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«B-10 It demanded exorbitant royalties, nor does it refuse to sell apparatus.” Mr. Pierson added, however, that a monopoly exists in the manufacture of | high-powered tubes, with the result that R American radio stations, including broadcasters, are paying for tubes from i two to three times the prices charged for tubes of similar or greater efficiency, | manufactured in Europe. An air-cooled tube with replacable filaments, made by a London company, cannot be shipped Head of Press Wireless, Inc., to this country because of a contract 2 THE EVENING STAR, Thermax Electric Heaters, $3.98 —The Universal make of heat- ers, with twelve-inch copper re- flecting bowls, guaranteed ele- ment and long cord. Kann's—Third Floor, WASHINGTON. TieDuy orner” D. €. TUESDAY. JANUARY 14, 1930. Gem Radiator Shields, $4.95 —Heavy steel radiator shields with water pan humidifier and two end clamps. Adjustable to steam and hot water radiators. Kann's—Third Floor. m e hand D with the Western Electric Co, Mr. Charges Monopoly Seeks whose membership was allotted 20 con- ? With six radio-telegraph stations in big public service company which shall | S is- | mestic and international press di| e public service requirement and a | Pierson said. ‘to Control Air. tinental and 20 transoceanic radio! 3 | channels under the short-wave alloca- i () 4 [ ] e . make its services available to all news- ' ia radio channels allotted by B i | “Hadio Gommission, has | dispute among members of the group, | Press Wireless, Inc., is an offspring | R TS tion of last year, and required by the jected, Press Wireless, Inc., the news- | PAPETS S0 3 ptattibs e Gorpora. | leading in the case of the Hearst in- | 3 A . £ Aricn and s #lnied Here Are Many Things You Need Now, at Prices You Can’t Always Buy Them For! of the American Publishers’ Committee, BY MARTIN CODEL. Federal Radio Commission to form one paper corporation formed to handle do- Brogreis: Wes Delayed. ) ~ | terests to the courts, held up progress | ;1:;.‘;: America and its affillated com for-some time." e’ compatty® stock: | The story of the tangled Press Wire- | holders now include the Chicago Daily, less situation was ol %o ‘the Senate | News, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles | committee on interstate commerce here | Times, San Franclsco Chronicle and Sotterday. when Joseph Plerson, man- | Christian Science Monitor. Two of its| ager of the press radio group, charged completed stations are in Chicago and | that dilatory tactics on the part of the one each in New York, Boston, San| Radio Corporation of America in the Francisco and Los Angeles. ! delivery of equipment were designated | five other stations are to be built in to balk the Press Wireless from proceed- ;’;;’nmm‘:m:nf:le;&;holr?ex:amnmn ! ing with its ambitious radio project. | PRISCeIhia Bnd flew Oceans, Charges Patent Rights Abused. |to purchase stock is being held open t Mr. Pierson asserted that patent!all press associations and newspaper: rights were being abused and exorbitant | This system is distinct from the News | prices charged for equipment, and de-|Traffic Board, Ltd. which operates a scribed in detail how the Radio Cor- l}(,ilo station ntt g-llfl;x‘ in !cnlnd;. jea’s ed patent Where news traffic from England, e Rafh ey o0 France and Italy is handled for relay | to various news services and a half- Sale! Galvanized Ware Featuring icensing and traffic carrying contract “seems to be for the purpose of pre- 20-Gal. Reinforced venting competition in the field of wire- dozen newspapers. less communication.” | (Coprrisht, 1930, by North American News- 7 ; \ . Chiarging monopoly, be alluded to the oot e 7 Ash Cans at % % adio Corporation of America and the | Rmatioy o Genral Eecitic west: MAN CONFESSES MURDER A Special Purchase Brings 1,000 Sets of ern Electric and other patents it holds / ’ as » “secret radio commission” which | LAID TO GERMAN ARMY is seeking by its grip upon patents to s | o ° . ke G B i - | Special Correspondence of The Star. ] égsexfx?fl:mfhmms b by! PARIS, January 14.—"Isn't it a terri- Regularly $2.49 (3a = a e l O ; er S So stringent have been license re- ble thing to end your days at the end | use of equipment, sa r. Plerson, that | e | . . . by y | Mortas, farmer of Coole. In Septem- | / ized iron, reinforced with black iron Consequently some of my aircetors sty | Mortag, farmer of Coole. ‘In Septem- | [ L In Crash Cretonne and Nearlin—Special at Only twenty-gallon size offered now at a most attractive saving. —Three-piece sets, neatly made to fit the average size daven- port, wing chair and club chair. Those of neatlin are in striped ) 3 atterns, those of crash cretonne in a variety of colorful de- Aside from the delay in delivering | {lons, which In Torance gi¥es the polee P s equipment, Press Wircless, Inc., is being signs. All washable. A reasonable deposit reserves any pur- required to pay down for each trans- | Murderer. 4 % e o Fomiver: thie, Driie CHAPERA o a(OOPYAL IO —— chase for later delivery. by the General Electric Co., which man- | % uiactures them, plus a 45 per cent| Kann's—Third Floor. profit to_the Radio Corporation of America, Mr. Pierson told the commit- | tee. By cnnzncé: dv;'nhctorcizn lmnnu; facturers _the o Corporation of | ; America also effectually blocks the pur- | Rotary Ash Sifters chase from abroad of such equipment, | $2.49 B eraoi ted is of | Trigorators of Mr. Piersori presented a synopsis of A 2y erators of non- the license agreement proposed by the| —Dustless _sifters, with tight-ne. Pellandself-wring- o T metal— Radio Corporation of America. It re- I save the coal and yng cover and lock- I8 MOP, hoth for with removable ts within continental United States | Kann's—Third Floor. only, although the Federal Radio Com- mission has licensed it to use interna- tional wave lengths also. Picture Transmission Barred. It also provides that apparatus will be rented but not sold to Press Wire-| less. Inc., which shall use its radio sys- tem for press messages only, and shall pay a royalty or rental of 5 per cent of its gross receipts to the Radio Cor- | poration of America. Granting & non- transferable right to the Press Wireless to use its patents, the Radio Corpora- | tion of America requires Press Wireless, | Inc. to “surrender to the Radio Cor- poration of America, without any charge | Wwhatsoever, all patents or patent rights it now has or will ever have, and must | Mattresses give the Radio Corporation of America —$4.50 Sets, 54x70 Cloth and 6 Napkins .. Vs $12.95 total and exclusive right to lease, trans- B e % e Values ° fer or assign rights of said patents.” | 5 > g : —Well made mattresses, fifty pounds In addition, the Radio Corporation of | America stipulates that re g mpn _l;‘;‘,;“ "lf“";fi::‘é"};":“"m . ~ 29 to the full size. Filled with pure layer white gol e Hemstitched Cloths at $1. felt with four rows of imperial stitching —Reg. $1.50 Cloth, 52x52 inches. electric power empire which seems to that she had been killed by the enemy. be ‘r.sp’::, atter complete control of | Before hanging himself Mortas wrote | the water and the air of the United to the mayor, confessing the crime. He States.” |was covered by the statute of limita- i | tions, which in France gives the police $2.49 Window Refrigerators, $1.39 —12-qt. galvanized -—Good size re- Garbage Cans Pail and Mop 79¢ Irish Linen Pattern Tablecloths—Special . $5.95 —Reg. $7.50 and $8.50 heavy linen cloths in 2x21, and 2x3 yard sizes. $7.50 Napkins—22x22-inch $5.95 $6.50 Cloths—2x2-yard . $4.95 Linen Table Sets, $1.74 —Reg. $2.25 Sets; 54x54 Cloth and 6 Napkins Punishes Neglect —If you are neglecting your eyes, come in and have them examined by our Registered Eyesight Specialist. He will advise you without charge or obligation. Reg. $40 Capitol Seamless Axminster Rugs Now —8$1.50 Sets, 49x49 Cloth and 6 Napkins . veese 110 —$3.95 Sets, §8x58 Cloth and 6 Napkins ~—$3.95 Sets, 54x54 Cloth and 6 Napkins —Very heavy Axminster rugs in charming patterns and rich colorings. The 9x12 and #hall be used for telegraphic code work only, and “not for transmission or re- ;fi:&“a;";;‘;‘:’d temples. 1s and diamond tufting. All sizes, covered . i “ with pretty, durable ticking. i ficease, Agreegien . TN 81,x101, ft. sizes at this at- ception of facsimile pictures and the Plerson, *does not_ppéar 1o 13 to 5.25 | Bed Pillows, $1. $ g e tractive saving. Rugs that will OWS, $1.09 Pr. for the purpose of recouping for the I & —17x24-inch pillows, filled wi Tt wear for years, and add new pillows, with fresh radi i bine thi f 7 A ‘,’.u"e"fefi“d,“’,'e‘m;"&né’ e ;::\L:r:h Your Own Lenses Inserted Floor. new feathers and covered with attrac- | beauty to your home. tive ticking. A very special value. plus & fair profit. It seems to be !or‘ Free Link Springs, $4.25 the purpose of preventing competition and fencing in the field of wireless com- | —Strong, comfortable springs, rein- Double-bed size in blue, rose, gold and green. forced with two metal bands. All sizes —$2.98 Rayon Spresfl: P s0.59 at this special price. Reg. $8.85. —$1.98 Crinkle Spreads $Ldd / Kann's—Third Floor. Kann’s—Street Floor. + —$1.95 Cloths, 54x54 inches . —$5.50 Cloths,*66x66 inches . —$6.50 Cloths, 66x66 inches .. $7.50 Rayon Spreads, $4.95 :-fll;::;:;lo‘n‘:ml“h; ltd};; u?{‘."‘fi&i’éuf‘?x?e* —Tailored Spreads with ruffied borders and edge. ‘wireless ¢ombine has not imposed these | confiscatory license agreements, nor has | Kann's—Street Floor. Reg. 65¢ Gold Seal Congoleum and Other Felt Base Floorcoverings 44¢ sq. yd. Dropped Patterns Reg. $1.59 Inlaid Linoleum New Framed Pictures Sixty Subjects—Two Low Prices $1.19 $1.59 —Genuine Vivitone reproductions of original etchings in colors or —In this group you will find 12x14 to 13x15 inch pictures in gilt, or black and white effects. Sizes 10x12 to 11x13, attractively framed black and gold frames. Genuine Vivitones of original etchings. in black or giit moldings. Kann's—Street Floor. Square Yard —~Col d —Every yard perfect, two yards wide > Lo‘ .o:“ -:n and to be cut from full rolls. Pat- : terns and colors appropriate for use S ;"‘l'r‘]’::" ": iy in any room from the kitchen to ‘ S ity ouvie the living room. bl - Kang's—Third Floor. ~ Universal Silver-Plated Ware At Savings of a Third to a Half! e NN The Beautiful A New Low Price _\_\\\‘_\\‘\\}\\l”‘\\ Saybrook Pattern 50 Year \Guarantee! Six Dinner Forks. Reg, $7.50. Now $4.49 Sugar Shells. Reg. $1.25, Now Ple Knives. Reg. $4.00. Now .. Jiffy Auto $1 Cold Meat Forks, Reg. $2.25. Now..$1.25 Seat Covers “Mirro” and % “Wearever” Brands Formerly $4.95 3 Set —Neat, well made covers of durable striped covert cloth—in a size to fit the Now 2 Full Sized EASY in reach of Limited Budgets. 1,000 Sets of the Popular Aluminum Ware at Six Teaspoons. Reg. $3.75. Now . 8ix Tablespoons. Reg. $7.50. Now .. Six Dessert Spoons. Reg. $7.50. Now Six Soup Spoons. Reg. $7 Six Butter Spreaders. Reg, $6.25. Now $3.98 Six Dinner Knives. Reg. $14.00, Now $7.98 B Kann's—Street and Third Floors. .Small First Payment Balance Monthly SR L p R TI Six Full-size Sheets or equivalent capacity. Full Swinging Wringer, Semi-soft Rolls, four lock positions. Double Walled Solid Copper Tub, White Ducoed, holds heat, dent proof. High Quality throughout. In every way worthy of the name “EASY”. Moving parts fully enclosed. Mechanism iree from dirt. Clothing free from grease. Phone District 7200—Branch 105 size —$1.50 Mirro Self- basting Covered Fry @] () »tl.!g Mirro C?nhvex Sauce- pans, 3-gt. size, wit cold steel handle... sl'oo —lfl—qlf Oval Dish- pans of pure alumi- Rum .. $1.00 —4-cup Percolators of heavy aluminum (cord ex- sl 00 Special Sale of New Lamp Shades $1.49 10 backs and seats of any . ra) $2.49 Values make of coach or sedan. 3150’ Wearever Ege Poach- $2.95 Sets for Coupes s & —Three 50c Wearever Deep and Roadaten Layer Cake Pans, 9- sl 00 inch size ...... —4-qt. Tea Kettles, of seam- NOW $1.50 less, pancled heavy @7 () aluminum ware..... —Bridge, table and floor lamp shades, of antique crackled parchment paper, with : ¢ clever printed panels and leather interlac- 9 : //’? ings. Shades that will be the center of i'/' interest, by daylight as well as lJamplight— . 7 priced in this sale within easy reach of L i ) j every budget. Kann's—Third Floor. Street and Third Floors Kann's—Third" Floor. Kann's—Third Floor,