Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1927, Page 55

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\,\t\ PEREPDEVEVEVLIVEVEVZRERER *" i Week-End Specials & SMALL TABLE FERNS IN JARDINIERES 98¢ 4 Xmas Memorial Wreaths, $2.50 made of long-lasting flowers, } THE CUSTOMER 1S ALWAYS RIGHT. WEBSTER. THAE COSTOMER S = THAT PIPEN ) Y/fi vooRe RIGAT. ) | 55 ALMAYS RIGHT FAIR ) BousriTar vo0 THE PIFES M0 G z_crij o) |2 “#® THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON., D. €. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 15. 1927 % TRANSM'HERS | Musician to Broadcast | COLLEGE STATIONS s ’ T MY MOME Y TU BE EllMlNATED s . _ Federal Commission Holds School Z N\ —& "r TO ESCAPE CHANGES| Broadcasts Should Be Re- Attractive stricted to Daytime. | | e X R T Xmas Gift A S BETTER SEE Th ) Asw‘TAN 4 AMAGER [ Clearer Air Lanes Seen Cer- . tain hy Work of Radio 3 Few, if any, college stations will feel the ax of the Federal Radio H 1 | Commission wnen it starts its pro. Commission. | o Ot whitheiia smltioation of I broadeasters in February i s Merit of pregram will be a primary Correspondence of the Assoclated Press. factor in the selections of stations EW YOR! Clearer air lanes| which will be allowed to remain. In in prospect, with a minimum of | ¥ this regard the commission believes Reterodyning and with broadcast - # that the college stations give invalu stations less numerous. £ able service The agricultural co Reassignment of the wave lengths & 3 iion) a0 Soopcineni] st bk, pax of the more powerful transmitters, ticularly, are regarded as fountain to stand shipment. Xmas Candle Center- 2\ pieces $1.50 and $2.50 now in effect, and the prospective elimination of possibly 300 siations, bid fair to accomplish the announced | plans of the Federal Radio Commis- sion. The United States, with its 694 stations, long has had a_superabun- dance of transmitters. The difficulty heads of new scientific data. December 1 the operations of several college stations were changed, some being restricted to daytime hroadca ing. Although some have protested members of the commission contend that most of the colleges prefer the (‘ SHO P In the new allocations effective o0 RE RIGHT, TAE APE ) e Ve BEe IMPERFECT (= WHEM WE SoLD IT Ta You- W 1T T THE MAMAGER | iy vCasIz& CanyFlowerStores*‘ | RIGHT. THE A1 ( MO GOOO AMD MNEVER | WAS a&m&a@mm&a&m& Funeral Flowers Delize sinol Charge on Other Orders A% !‘F 807 14th Street N.W. 804 17th Street N.W. ‘; Phone Franklin 5117 Fhoae Franklin 10391 that has brought much inter HENRI L. LEROY. daytime sched interference dates hack to 1927, The commission, however, is un u&%@h@hfi PRSP RE RSN EL LER T AW Yious to the passing of the present | [nternationally famous clarinetist, who sympatheiic with the attempt of some V. @ broadcasters ) o) . 3 | = radio law. will appear as a guest artist with the *!l° kn Tt g s g - oy Stations Cut Down. Army Band in its weekly radio pro- | (500 O 0L ST e rslpce _the advent of ;lvf Fc.:‘l‘*l:\! gram to be broadeast tonight ghrough hy broadeasting entertainment pro ,;;:':"U;;;";;";;.{';,"‘ o o domn the | WRC and other stations. ams during the evening . existed. Most of the ideas-put into “wres ) :nzlh changes, Including the latest. Rns WL S TO RECEIVER SIMPLE PROBLEM. from WB igh omn reception. Much favorable comment came / i Z Wvith the inauguration of the clear- BY (. E. BUTTERF Where more than one hlock of “("s Z ( 7 = S /I‘ JSIC that you love! A delightful program ing plan, while some radio auth Siotlaiad Precs Radia BaiLGr is provided it is necessary to hook the Z = including Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony :'!fl expressed an adverse "|"‘"'"_"‘"‘ NEW YORK.—Connecting the “C" batteries in series. This is done hy and R.chmaninofi's Prelude in G Minor. Also hese complaints were centered running wires from the negative of i f-vo.ite s-letions fi th around the fact’ that a number o battery to a radio receiver often Pro-|ane battery tq the positive of the next R PIPE. BiI6 RELIEF To i ctons from other gréat composers, cleared channels are used by Stations | yiges a seripus problem, vet its hook- The first section of the battery will NOT. HERE'S YOO pli-ed ‘onight during Maxwell House Coffee .hrpmllfl‘_mn; dNn prcran have a positive connection open and Replying, tha radio Pl e g i s nels necessarily would the audio or amplification end of the | 1.0 on the ha 3 stations hecause of the £ receiver to save "B’ battery current next wire, leadin; i audio The o and provide amplification without dis. tube, ~lm|}h| bhe tried both "’" the 3 r, that th: ‘d :‘"““" n Howev V:]» '“;' :“"““ }‘. vol- | yolts and the 4'; volts and left where il o he greatly favored | tage will cause the tube to function e o el A Ti0 Rine / grams med t b s+t the best tone results. If a 112 tyy < . h 26 W7 WBZ. WBZA. WHAM, KDKA. WIR, KYW, ok by the listening public et R e power tube s 2 wudio | % > WTMJ, WOC,WHO. WOW, WRHM, KSD, WDAF, “Should a marked repetition of i Dy e ire lead to the | gtage, a total v 9 only is i~ s KVOO, WBAP, KPRC, ‘'WSB. WSM, WM result,” the commission | €rid return or filament connection of | needed Stations || wHAS, WLW, WHAL, 'WRVA, WBT, WIAX avidence be presented that | the audio transformer. Frequently TS THE WAY 1T GOE § = ( JWAY, 1T'S A \svfrt:'e‘r:;e BOOD AMD S0mE Ar'c/) P AAETINS 10w I'M RIGHT T il Ll BETTER LUCK MNEXT T[MU C J Hcr by he Muawell House Coffee Concert g p Occhestr> Nnthani | Shilkret, Conductor. Tune . ‘n L to .0 2. M, Eastern Time. And remember that ~xtra touch of .neliow goodness, that special blended richness in Maxwell House Coffee. metimes even a low e is better if the “R" hattery certain stations were not operated in | Where a 201A type of tube is used in is not as high as the tube's the maximum interest of the listen- | 1he first audio Stage this grid return N ere, their position would be weak. |i8 connected directly to the “A" nega-| micely on a "B of 50 voits, with & ened in favor of other broadcasters.” Where a power tube is used, | (" of ahout 6 Improvement Noted. n the firat or bath audio stages, | ¢ a stror voltage must With the changes in effect, some it improvement was noted in the dis g . battery tance reception in the New York and other while in some respects | s R S LT SR considerable heterodyning was still | other to the bl i B S B noticeable at certain places [ the best tone. hneciion broviding the pest.tone 0 trans- " — - it mitters within the next year, the ra:| PR FRENCH CHEF SHOCKED. BYRD TO LECTURE d o ssion stated, would e e refusal to pa | B B Yol COURT HOLDS BASCH 25,7117 g o w0 M el utilization of radio possibilities. | penter nd Iimnn\ h\v|l~ viving stations are to be deter-| UNDER $2,000 BA'L ploye of Avaunts. both testified zlhr\ “Crime Against Cookery.” | mined by standards set up by the radio | : y v 1:1\“9 “h‘lchunr- based on public con- Avaunt after he, Gasch, had clafmed | Corresponderce of the Assoclated Press. Comdr. Richard E. Byrd will de venience, interest and necessity. | 5 to have bought drink of whisky in | LONDON.—Cockiails ruin the pal-|sciibe his thrilling fight fo Furope ority i is to be a second | Prince Avaunt's place on Bladensburg road, ate. So do cigarettes. M. Francois before members of the National Geo (r“r:vl\:;‘!‘v)la‘{;n;he fen Beergta Connty iCopstable [AYIMAR his testimony ared that | Carton, president of the Society of |graphic Society tomorrow night at Must Answer Charge of Pos- MaxwerL House CorrEE Radio Program every Thursday, 9 to I0 PM. er power tube is used ee with the | such as the the “C" voltage must be incren ccortiingly. Then 40! .| volts or thereabouts is needed if the tube is worked at its maximum, A Tomorrow Night. Federal ~the satisfactory all electric radio! Why? plan, it is he.had been warned Gasch was going (00ks of Paris, and the famous|the Washington Auditorium. During l|:\k::'d"n|‘!v]:;h?‘o'v:; ?l(n"::';h‘- gradual | [to “zet him,” and on November 20, French artiats of the Kitchen who ac- the course of his address, he is ex rather than by a sudden process. In-| lcssmg Tllegal quuor about 4 o'clock in the morning. he companied him to England to attend | pected to outline his next flight, an cluded will be a clearing of 25 ad.| ' a machine siop in front of his | the Food and Cookery Exhibition were attempt to reach the South Pole by ditional wave length channels. e and saw a man get out and walk d at the suggestion that they airplane. He plans to start on this o he giAe DI e Atming ocktails before their meals and expedition next September. himself with a pistol, Avaunt said he [ Smoke between the cours Comdr. Byrd's address will he illus went out the back door and saw a man | “The beauty of d is lost to | trated by lantern slides and motion stooping over at the side of his house. 0N Who drinks cocktails, and smok- pictures. Walking up to him, he shoved the pis. iNg before the coffee and brandy ar. S ——————————————— tol in his side and told him to put up | five s a crime against good cooking," s hands. en said he peq | declared c renchman. R ende Hethan said he recognizad | SO0 Darion Aeank sharry Wetoe hin We Are Authorized half pints and one pint of whisky | meals. In this he approved of the Audiences in Midwest—Pre- | sion of intoxics “Don’'t_try to destroy that package | ENglish custom. Rut he was horrified The charge alleged | or T will kill you.” Avaunt said he told [#! the use of the American cocktail, pares for Concerts Here. attempt on the part of Gaseh to plant | Gasch. He said the constable retorted. 1‘;‘2"'“‘ has become so general in Eng- . o | the liquor on the grounds of the home | “You've got me now; we'll let it drop,” / And: mr-l;lr):ud"v:‘l'lt;leul.5|3;|:’:'l°;\’ls‘e‘;|!uS‘[;‘:s | of Thomas L. Avaunt at No. 1 McAdoo| Gasch in his own defense said the SR 5 e, e el rom. We ‘eatannive tour 'of|avenue. Co'mar Manor. time he had heen in Avaunts no license to sell cigarettes. He told the Midwestern States, having played | the testimony of Mr. Av: him the license would cost $25 and to larze audiences In 7p cities ard | attempted to plant the Hquor then lert. being well received in each city. The organization has won an en- | CHAICTIAAICTIAAICIAAICIAAICIAAICDIAAICIAAICHIAAICIAAICDISAICIAAD lflnkn of the best ml“ml"\’ bands of | America and FEurope and Lieut. Without reservation of any kind, without limitation as to the number of tubes used certs of this music will be given on in any set, and without regard to price, we challenge the radio world to produce a Tuesday, December 20. Benter has developed a stringed or chestra that is_steadily growing in popularity with Washington audiences nd radio listeners over the country This orchestra already has started rehearsals in preparation for the | series of symphonic concerts to be given weekiy throughout the Winfer. ot | stock model radio which has the power of the Freed-Eisemann Model 800. We W. R. 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