Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1928, Page 43

1928—PART T. New and Beautiful Cabinetry Indionant Physician Makes Satan Final Host to Five on Board. fopvion tates Soto e Tecerat racio| PERMANENT SERVICE ‘ m sion in astonishi rms a n somiien . IN TELEVISION SOUGHT em that oduction the United States Lighthouse Service flash their warning signals to the ap- | proaching_mariner. The service now iApplication for Short-Wave Band‘ of Frequencies Made to Commission. i \ Home | Five 80| pormanent television service will be | given “lookers-in” by WNAC, Boston, | if the Federal Radio Commission grants an application for a short wave ! band of froquencles. | : o |~ Tests were conducted with the view | el;'(‘(;vl,:' - ;\&!:‘“m cgm‘m% :vf”;m‘ | of 1onmnmungmé;nmerencom bc'awcm: | shepard . : ) : acon stations on the Grea The five | the station, has told the commission | T i (he st ac | that the station proposes to synchronize | rangements of radio beacon codes. As On, ho! Peter phoned me | Visual and audible broadcasting, ‘He| a result of these tests, satisfactory vight in. We | 58ys pictures of an orchestra leader changes have been made, Commissioner We will | dn\rl[:ing h:.; orchestra ;&'fluld be“lrans- Putnam says. The beacons have proved * heads and | mitted by short waves for reception by . articularly valuabl the lakes as ur heads and | TS televisor equipment while the | production of the life of Napolcon Bonaparte Tuesday night. Both will ba B e s | chockful of | loud speaker would bring in the music. | heard through WRC. Rekenis i . i _ | many commercial ghip pilots attesting i rTiw station hlno.«o nly:)‘)lledlfnr :\_dband‘ ‘ to the aid received in emergencies. tos of trequencies ilocycles wide in | S fhe viciinity of 5000 kilocycles. Later| EDITORS TO BROADCAST. |FRENCH AMATEURS UNITE.| . Is | it is hoped to reduce the width to 10 A s ‘ el o, uWMAlt‘}.mCLl_umgl?, l::goit:”:lflgs;lé\d;l" kilocycles, the same sized nel now | ___ . : 5 : ne reallocation as et e e e ane] mwer | WABC to Start New Series, “Going |800 Organize for Public Service. th regularity. Will Aid Distance Flights. = | WILL MOVE TRANSMITTER| RADIO BEACONS PI-AYtE.I- |S BEST —_— || RADIO ARTISTS IN NE BROADCASTS 55 " WABC to Make Change in Inter-i increasing its range. veals in Report. 4 miles from the present site. Ground ! Among the widespread activities of I e A | arranged to_be cut in automatically | The Grlglnal ! g $ I . oy radio beacons and the beacon lights of { i | | | lighthouses, says in his annual report. ! 1 I i | 3 are in progress. One of the new bea- i Wish i stems for inside coast traffic were est of Increasing Range. [ g h { IN RAD'U PRUIESIS The transmitter of WABC is to be| Eighteen Installed Last Year, Antenna masts 165 feet high are be- | | ing erected on the new location, which | wires are being placed in marshy land. | onetivll DA A L the Government to promote the safely of those who go down to the sea in should the Mig transmitter go down. | The shostway COXE, | increasingly important part. . The shortwave transmitter, W-2XE, | N enuine | operates 55 radio beacons among its 18,600 aids to marine navigation, Weeks to Sends During the last year 18 radio bea- Pay, | cons were installed by the Lighthouse It ! | cons is semi-automatic, operated by a | clock device, the first of its kind estab- m- Al C€7R#C Radio | l Check These UNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO D. C., DECEMBER 2, moved to a new site, with the hope of Lighthouse Commissioner Re- hd gy e (oK., ' ower—ularity—oimpiicl is on the south shore of Long Island, | 7 jan auxiliary transmitter of 500 wat ships, the radio beacon is playing an N e ’ : 4 y and from Maine to far-off Samoa, the | Géorge . Putnam, commissioner of Service and 12 additional installations I You i lished, During the last year radio bea- | Features ed on Long Island Sound for the {use of vessels on the inside route be- | tween New York and Boston and in Radio | Chesapeake Bay. Here is an nity to obtain a powerful at a amaze e in here. meking a opportu- ate of h s I'reshman Radio price that will vou. How do we do it* Homer L. Kitt' buying power tha Florence Wightman, harpist, the only woman member of the Roxy Sym- phony Orchestra, who will be featured in the Roxy concert program this after- noon. Inset, Rosaline Greenc, who will be Josephine in the Eveready Hour —Single drum control. finger - 'tip -All electric operation. forbids unusual 1 makes this low price possible, and we werc only able to obtain a lim ited number at this un- usual price. Come in Powerful dynamic and listen to these speaker. A fea- dios, inspect them care- ture found only in the most expensive radios made. It must . be heard to -Beautiful mahogany or walnut cabinets. to Press,” Thursday. Expert Radio Repairing and Testing to Order Automac Radio Laboratory 1118 National Press Blds. Met. 2621, — ra- fully, and you will be convinced that this is the outstanding radio 1 have a drink | of 1,000 watts is requested. | the sentence | Frank L. Carter. radio amateur of | Come right in, gentlemen! | Long Island City, N. Y., has asked the| A scries, “Going to Press,” in which| The 800 amateurs in France who own five enter, wringing their hands | "nmnu.@‘:nn m; ptcrmlssmn ((10 Cfltz\'““ | radio editors, olumnists, humorist | transmitters have formed an association nd weepin; s ama short wave sta % | O e sems b chishe aYooshion len?x::;gt‘]qu folesistony skt Bn‘ pocliers el ol e fer oSt atives ot tor o (ResS S 10 express the composite view of the| Another applicant for an experi- | metropolitan newspapers are to par-| distance air flight is to be made they four commissioners who voted the plan | mental Hcense is A. E. Smith, chief of | ticipate, is to be started over WABC | pledge themselves to stand by and listen the engineers who recommended it, | the technical laboratory of the Aero; Thursday evening at 6 o'clock. | for signals and to radio any appeal for | mm=—————————————m——— o has been up and now | Products Co. of Chicago. Mr. Smith| The series will be under the direc-|help they may receive. y er to make an | {old the commission that television has | tion of W. A. Schuldt, jr. of the sta-| = At a given hour and given day each plan as|not reached the practicable stage and | tion's stafl_and is to be broadcast each week they listen to general instructions r cy hold this | the object of his company is to experi- | Week. Radio editors will make the first and news of their” association trans- nned both expert | ment within the laboratory and if the | talks. the initial broadcast being by C.|itted from Paris. o alli Riridsiot ce November 11. | Tesults seem fo warrant to put it in|E- Butterfield of the Associated Press SR e SR _service operation. RADIO RECEIVERS Eltermann Joins WBAL. E {from their quer s, they claim, and s cleaned up the real effect of the re- alignment, nationally, will be enjoved. An analysis of the complaints re- ceived shows that almost invariably they deal with local cases of station interference, with comparatively little general protest against the plan as a whole. Many messages pay glowing tribute to the reallocation. For ex- ample, George W. Phillips of Oakland, CLASSICAL MUSIC LIKED. Chicago Radio Preference Deter- mined by Educator's Survey. CHICAGO (#)—Chicago radio fans like classical music as_well as iazz, a survey compiled by Prof. James L. Palmer of the University of Chicago Short-Wave Sets Popular. Interest in kit assemblies is leaning toward short wave outfits. In the low bands it is possible to listen across the Atlantic, very often in the daytime. One kit uses a shield grid tube as the RF amplifier. —e. The three balls which hang over pawnbrokers' shops are the ancient {arms of Lombard: ombards b |ing the first m The staff of WBAL, Baltimore, has | been increased with the addition of John H. Eltermann, organist. 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Till 9 O’Clock is that the commission has made the| Prof. Palmer found the largest radio best of radio under the great handicap ® equalization amendment, s, brings much unneces- sary hardship to certain sections of the while in other sections, like ific Coast, wave lengths stand In other words,” he asserts, the radio listeners literally 'handed a lemon,’ in the equalization clause calling for redistribution of wave lengths according to population, the sets are in use. Buffalo Gets Radio Meeting. Buffalo, N. Y., has been selected as the meeting place for the 1929 conver tion of the Federated Radio Trades As sociation, to be held February 18, 19 audience between 7:30 and 8:30 pm., | o when 60 per cent of Chicago receivers’ 3 Everybody Wants a HcMER L. KITtT CO. 1330 G Street and 20. Results of various surveys made by the executive offices are to be given consideration. commission has. undertaken to turn it into lemonade for the listeners.” (Copy! by the Consolidated Press.) 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