New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 11, 1924, Page 11

Stanley Works M. B. A. Has Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the Stanley | Works Mutual Benefit association was {held Saturday evening and was well —_— {attended. Reports were accepted and lans for the coming year were made. WHAZ Sends “oise 0vfl' RadiO";Tho following officers were elected: Prsident,Walter Broadley; vice-presi- Letters From Fans ldent, John Robbins; secretary and treasurer, Ernest Millerick; directors, Frank O'Brien, John Moore, Frank Andrews and Oscar Johnson; aditors, The most notable demonstration in | Messrs, Milkey, Doan and Deming. the history of radio broadcasting was | the tribute just paid by listeners of the entire broadcasting arca to the memory of Joseph Henry, the scien- | o,q iy City hall, many meetings being tist and inventor who first transmitted | gcpequled. The common council com- signals at a distance by means of an|pittee on printing and supplies will be slectro-magnet in 1831, a discovery |y segsion tonight at the office of City whiéh is the basis of all vlm'trical[(‘h“k A._ L. Thompson. The fire communication. board will meet tonight. Tomorrow The tiny bell, taken from the din-!afternoon, ‘the “pruning” committee ing table in the home of one of of the board of finance and. taxation Henry's assistants and used in those | will be in session to begin its work. early experiments at Albany Academy, | The heaith board will also meet to- ds a prized possession of the New York | morrow afternoon and in the evening, State Museum at Albany. For the|the police, and public works boards purpose of better visualizing Profes- | are scheduled to meet. Wednesday sor Henry's place in the history ccience this little bell was rung common council will sit, and on weekly for six weeks from December | Thursday evening the board of finance 17 through the month of January be- | and taxation will m to decide upon fore the mocrophone at radio statlnn\n budget and tax rate to be recom- WHAZ Jlocated at Ren laer Poly- | mended to the city meeting hoard, technic Institute, Tro; Y., the old- est college of engineering and N"i"ncei in America. | For the purpose of making the tri- bute a permanent one, the State Museum decided to cavefully preserve all the letters received from radio listeners reporting that they heard the bell rung by radio, bind these messages in - permanent form and place them on exhibition in the beau- | tiful state education building along with the relics of Henry's early ex- periments and a model of the pro- posed statue to be erected to his memory, Nearly ten thousand of these letters and messages have been received, pouring into the radio de- partment of the Troy Tech from the entire broadeasting area—from lis- teners throughout the North Ameri- | an continent, from Alaska to Pan- ma and from coast to coast, from every state in the union and every province of (. a, Mexico, Central | Ameriea, the West Indies and Hawaii, from the British Isles and continen- fal Enrope, from ships at sea on both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans—tru- 1 most notable tribute to a man CITY HALL MEETING This week promises to be a busy NEW O, D. H. S, LODG Union Lodge, No. 1, O. D. H. 8, | was organized at a meeting held Sat- urday night. The following officers were elected: President, Frederick L. Greene; vice-president, Elmer Graes- ser; gorresponding secretary, Walter Dressel; financial secretar: John Ruck; treasurer, William Klamm; trustee for 18 months, Howard Pasco; for 12 months, Herman Vogel; for six months, William Schweitzer; guide, Oscar Johnson; inside guard, Albert Bradlau; outer guard, Oscar Maier; finance committee, Eric Krausbein, |George Reinkel and Albert Heinz- mann. The grand lodge officers of the state were in charge of instituting the new lodge. Eintracht Lodge, O, D. H. 8, held a class initiation Sat- urday, Over 200 members were pres- ent including delegations from Sey- mour, Bridgeport, Waterbury, Hart- ford, Ansonia and other cities throughout the state. REMOV 'ORDS. Crefeld, Germany, Feb, 11.—All the old records of the United States con- sular service in Crefeld, where Bret Harte was American consul for sev- {eral years under the administration of President Hayes, have been re- moved to the office of the American consul general at Cologne for safe keeping. poetically expressed by telegrapher the debt of gratitnde owed to one who through untiving efforts and. ceascless labor left w rich to mankind in making possib telegraph, tele- phone, radio and an endless number of modern electrical devices: *“Phen praise to him who a trafl will blaz To guide in man; Who moves from their sight dimming haze And gives 1 great Hard Day’s Work Planned By Edison, 77 Years Old New ork, Ieh. 11, =~ Thomas A Fdison celebrates his 77th birthday oduy as he has many of its predeee org, by a hard day's work. The only ; planned break in his schedule of ae- tivity in his laboratory at Orange, N J.. was an attendance at the annual of the Edison pioncers & G KERENSKY AT PRAGUE, Prague, Feb, 1l-—Alexander Ker- ensky, former revolutionary premier of Russia, has arrived here, He plans to stay some time, giving a serics of lectures on Russian polities, the tuture sons of the view of God's LIONS ' TONIGHT The regular weekly meeting of the Lions club will be held in Odd Fel- 1ow's hall this evening at 6:30 o'clock, The ker of the evening will Charles C. Keith of Boston, who will take for his subject “The Man of To morrow.” Attention is ealled to the tuct that the meeting will be held this evening instead of Tuesday evening as is the custom 1ts Sheill Enough ! Struck n (after trying Do you think I can ever with my voiee? Well, it may come fire.—Pearson's lTuncheon Newark The ploneers are men clated with him in his work; Manager the seventh year they entertain- | in handy in case of ed him at a birthday luncheon, Weekly (London), Ntage al her voiee) long lo anything Slage bave BATTERIES Only PREST-O-LITE owners know the real results which can be ob- tained by their outfits. We SERV- ICE ALL MAKES OF BATTERIES O’NEIL Tire & Battery Co. 39 Washington St. 'Phone 900 RADIO TABLES of | evening, the finance committee of the | P . MUSIC LOVERS CAN ( vorces v ree ik GETGOOD PROGRAM! ' Monday, February 11. 1924 {ard R. Webb, from the Ritz theater, | Pittsburgh, Pa. 7:80 p. m.—Radio Girl scout meet- | ing conducted by Laura Holland. | 7:45 p. m.—The children’s period. 8 p. m.—Market reports from the KDKA (Westinghouse—Iast Pittshurgh) 'Rybier and Niccoli to Broadcast . From WNAC Next Thursday Boston, Ieb. 11.—On Thursday,| 4 p | Feb, 14, at 4:15 p. m,, a joint recital f v Stockman an studio of the National Stockman and w:]lv be broadcast from radio station |y ey, | WNAC, the Shepard Stores, Boston, $:15 p. m.- | by Fela Rybier, pianist, and Alessan- lie .Depm;tm.m\l. dro Niccoli, violinist. This is the first ison, representing joint recital by these two artists who | ;“m;e“,q clubs. b have but recently come here. Miss | " ¢t T TR0l ok by the | Rybier is a very talented young pian- | 5139 P W ORCHE o | Little Symphony orchestra, |ist who has studied in Berlin with v : . $ by Chester Humphreys, tenor; such celebrated teachers as &.r‘hon-‘(. Schultz, baritone berger and Krueker, graduated from | = ° b o {the conservatory of music, and was| awarded the silver medal. Miss Ry-! bier has played with the Berlin and | Warsaw Symphony orchestras. Her| | success was 8o pronounced that| ® P Leschetitsky, the greatest piano teach- | WBZ Tr p. m. “Activities of the Pub- Mrs. Charles Huteh- the congress of KDKA ssisted Ernest 6 m.~—Dinner concert by the | er in Europe, invited her to play for| 7 ~This Week in History | him and his friends in Vienna in 1913, late news from the Nationa | Pierre Monteux, conductor of the | dustrial conference board. Boston Symphony orchestra, remark-{ Humorous program led at a recent concert, “With keen T7:30 p. m.—Bedtime enjoyment I have. listened to you in |kiddies. the Toccato and Fugue of Bach in D New books at the Springficld City | Minor, Tt gives me great pleasure to | Library by Edith Little state that T was delighted with your! 8§ p. m.—Concert by the WDZ Trio, wonderful playing. land Werner Josten, pianist; Margaret Alessandro Niccoli is the | Farnam, soprano. most recent arrivals from Europe, of | 9 p. m.—Bedtime story for grown- the many excellent musicians who ups by Orison 8, den, have come to this country due to the unsettled conditions in Europe. He is! a graduate of the Royal Tnstitute Mu- | sicale of Florence and gold medalist | of the Ministers della Pubblica In-| .20 p m.—News, financial struzione in Rome. He served and | g1 market and sport summary was wounded in the great war: at its| icyeq by the Union Trust Co. close went to Europe where he play-| oap Journal of Commerce, and U. ed in London and other cities. }lo Was | jepartment of agriculture. honorary member of the National| G50 p m. — Children's Academy of Music. vy He comes with many personal let. | S ters of commendation to the musical | WEAF people of this country and is playing | : ) - s ;ortrx\\imxfly at the home of many who | (American Tel. & Tel. Co.—-N. Y. C.) are soclally and musically prominent | e o, - in this cl(_\Y. This 18 one of the most | m.—Personality chat by interesting recitals broadeast trom this | Brooke Johns, musical comedy star station recently and will be of tre- | With Ziegfeld's Follies, and Nanette e o 4 | Kutner. Talk by Dr. Edgar Mayer, :‘r:;:ldco“s bisbue: bia Slevere o uoe ! under the auspices of New York Tu. | bereulosis association. Daily sport talk by Thornton Fisher; lecture on | Robert Browning, by Hoxie Neale | Fairchild, supervisor of Home Study | course in English at Columbia Univer- sity. Talk on “Watches™ by Mears and company. Concert by Viadimir Dub- cellist; Nikolai Oulukanoff, . Ariel Rubstein, pianist; Nicholas Nicholaieff, pianist; Samuel Stilman, violinist, and Boris Kreinine, violinist In- story for the one of (Westinghouse—Chicago) and bedtime 7—10 p “Pl'uninyg’.'_é;nl_n\i; t.ee Ready for Slashing Finance Commissioners Edward ¥, Hall, George P. Spear, I, A. Parsons, (T, F. Flannery and Fred A. Searle have been named as a “pruning” 'committee of the board of finance and taxation, and will meet tomorrow afternoon to begin the slashing of de- partmental estimates which is neces- rsary if a 22 mill tax rate, such as { Mayor A, M. Paonessa wishes, is to effective next year. ! nessa believes permanent # such as a new fire sta. tion, a refrigerating plant at the| ... " Spjeotricity and Paper Make municipal abattoir, ete, should be'font T Tels o paid for out bond fssues, rather i U T tment, than dircct taxation, He favors, as y..omoany ldoes Chairman Hall of the finance 5 board, bond issues for permancot water works, (Rudio Reports about the assessors office indicate there will be slight inerease in the amount of the grand list next 8 yvear though the determined as yet WGY become Mayor improvemer Produce and stock market news bulletins 7:45 p. m—Musical program, Ad- § p. m, quotations of General Elee- wno of America ton, D, C.) 00-~Stories for children by Peggy amount cannot ho““hlm, $:00 “Balaneing Uncle Sam's [ Farm with His Cities” by Elmer O. ! Fippin, ehief of the Fippin agricul- {tural consulting service §:15-——8ong recital | Wainwright, soprano. Corp Washing- ;Vcterm{s I"l'xmmi\:Ionle : To Lieut. Griffis Today ! New York, Feb. 1l.—Demonstra- §:30-— Abraham 1 | tions by a number of vetorans' organs | fubert Work, secretar fzations today were planned to wels | tepjor, come the arrival on the steamer Al-| g:.45 bert Ballin from Germany of Corliss | Moore. Hooven Griffis, Ameriean reserve lien 9:00-—The tenant, who was released fgrom a hington™ German prison, January 30, where he had been sentenced for complicity In| g:35-—Concert by Trio from Irving an attempt to kidnap Grover Vieve-|pocrpstein's Wardman Park hotel or- land Bergdoll, American draft evader. | a)ostra Buenl by Beatries Hon coin' by [ the Piano recital by Edwin T fituation in William Political by Frederic \ A Mrs. Hazen T. Sale of Public Lands . Gives Big Govt. Profit nais and 10:00 Song recital by contrulte. Retransmission of weather reports, | Song recital by Washington, Feb. 11.-<A net prnfill‘glnm Clarke, soprano. of $339,874, has been made by the! jo:15—Dance program United States from the sale of public | ton's orchestra lands-—believed to be a record rev. | —_— enue from this source compared with | waGr all other countrics—according to a{(American Radio and Itesearch Corp tabulation made by Interior De- | Medford Hillside-—Mass.) partment’s general land office. The| figures cover the period dating from| ¢ p. m the beginning of the country's history | from the American Boy up to June 30, 1923 | 6:15 p. m.—Code practice number 232 645 p time sig- Helen Vir- by lLever- Just Boy,” a broadeast Magazine. exson Dostor reports Memorial for Wilson Is [ Held at Prague nday 11.—=T1 reign min- Bencs, delis impres- sive culogy of Woodrow Wilsor memorial wid yesterday der the chairmanship of President Masaryk., Dr. Benes emphasized the important role playved in the creation of Czechos the solution of her firet fore tem, notably concerning her re with Poland. Similar e held in most of the town throughout the country. woo (Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport, Towa) Prague, ¥ ister, Dr iman’s [ Eport news and weat ice h er forecast Masonic ‘Charity,” Moses, of Cedar Rapids, Grand Master Masons un- der the aus sorve jee associati by Frank § Towa, Past in lowa 7:30 1 Talk by I John Buferd Subiect ' Wilson W H C post, No ‘s Dody icago.” gram (two musica First 243 While 1t 1 8 pov hours) rector Midy gram of G A 1i coln ¥ in Stat ‘ Mus Sturdy Tables with shelf and drawer in Oak and Mahogany finish .................. Special Radio Table with divided top. Acid proof e storage battery shelf, switches and battery con- “time v, B. C. Porter “Connecticut’s Best Furniture Store” $9.50 7 Russ Ridley, States Naval Observa- cather fore- 10:03=Grand organ recital by Miss Mary B Voigt wn and Ciothier, Bedtime stories, Meyer Davis concert orchestra The Hon. W. Freeland + of Philadelphia s of the Strawbridg rlief association (Strawbridge Phila.) 6:30 p. m | Stratford hote £:00 p. m | Kendric) {address n jand Ciothi p. m.—Arlington time signals. | | presents (General Electric Co.~—Schenectady) | dustrial en« | Bellevae | | WwWNAC (Bhepurd Stores, Boston# Mass.) Polyt Troy, ) (Itensselaer Institute WAR ON ANTI-SALOON Clergymen in New ! 6:00 p. m.—Children’s half-hour. 620 p. m.—WNAC dinner dance broadcast from Hotel Westminster. 8:15 p. m.—Broadc from the Shubert theater. Lee and ). J bert the “Passing Many Protestant t by the Troy John “p Scotch con, with David G m Burns club, MaclLean. panist tant address by A Plan New M. Milter, York Dissatisfied and Organization, present Show." Many Protes- dissatisfied with he management the Anti-Saleon of New York and are conside new organi: York, :h clergymen of W postmist Troy are | Wiz N, ¥ 10 Oyster Wil Be pagation.’ state conservation 10:40 Pr Berkshire Industriz | of m.—Address: “Nuving the Threatened Extermination Prevented Artificial Russell New commissior tory Book Lady” P Bedtime St ild Chapel quar- | T:06 p.om. The will tell a Maaglillan 7:30 p. m.—Fairc tet T:45 p “Recitations,” 8:00 p. m ue 1g formation of a tion to carry on the work of prohibi- tion, according to Dr. Finis 8. Idleman, pastor of the Central Church at Canaan, | o¢ 1y - Dr 11 p. m.—Reel by Dando Dru } violinist, and Arthur Roy, iist Proctor's Griswold theater 3 cd the 12 Midnigit Monthly tr; ) t tinental program by Renss technic Institute students the Campus Sere Glee Asks Thal'Bra'lss Band Play Snappy Music at Funeral Amiens, Feb, iring his funecral to be a depressiv affair, Jules Tantot, proprietor of a local motion picture house and cafe, specified in his will that the Amiens brass band, of which he w honor- president, play popular songs in- stead of the customary dirges. His request was fulfilled. by Pro Suter York m Harry E. Cardoze, Rev. m am by Furin rairchild Chapel quar- Disclples. Idlen n made the statement in ast night after District iton, in an addre har- directors of the league and inefficient, Elim- Jeagues “unworthy lead- on said, would further cause of prohibition. Mr. Banton attacked the league di- rectors for upholding William H. derson, former superintendent, who was sentenced last week to serve be- tween one and two years in Sing Sing | for forgery in tampering with the books of the league. Mr. Anderson, who is awaiting ac- tion on a motion asking a certificate of reasonable doubt, wrote a letter.to the league, which it made public last night, protesting his innocence and asserting he was willing to sacrifice his reputation or his life if it would {aid prohibition. m 16 Outlook Literary by the Outiook C'o. m.—Estey Necital, m.—Ficld and Stream sport 5 p Minutes™ $:30 p. 10 p i : ¥ ey Ovgar p. m.—Gotham National bank conce m er forccast government ton. 10:00 p. m Street Boys' the main ba modore; sp Smith, Senator Theodore Roosevelt and Copeland. Time signals and weath- club, retransmitted from the station NAA at Arling- Dinner of the Grand association, direct from Iroom of the Hotel Com- | hes by Governor Al James A, Walker, Senator It ce, 11.—Not de- WHN (Loew's State Theater, N, Y. City) 40 p. m-—Sam Lannin's Roseland dance orchestra, §:00 p. m.—Arthur Mellinger, ten- | or, popular songs. | 8:15 p. m.~—Wilbur C. Sweatman Warren Salisbury's society | orchestra, | | p. m.—Dorothy Wallace Per- saxophone and vocal solos. p. m.—4Rose Schultz, mezzo | soprano, classical selections. | 9:05 p. m.—Dixie Doll in “The Cre- | RELIABLE 8:55 ; | i ] | mation of Sam McGee” by Robert M| W. Serviss, 9:15 p. m.~—Sam Coslow, tenor and | song-writer. 9:25 p. m.—"Broadway Melodies,” playing dance music, 10:10 p. m.—Alfred Dulin, | cert planist in a Greig program. 10:00 p, m.—Avy La Skere, double voiced singer, popular songs. 16:15 p. m.~"Original Ideal Nov- elty Five.” 10:54 p, m.~~Joseph Lycell, famous Swedish tenor and Victor Artist, sing- ing Swedish selections and popular ballads, 11:00 p. m~Irving Cheron, Harry Pease and Ed Nelson singing their| | own songs. 11:15 p. m. | popular songs. 11 P | tenor. | WGR* | (Federal Telephone and Telegraph Co.~Buffalo.) In Our New Radio Department con- ~I°ritzl Leyton, soprano, m. ichard Douglas, FEDERAL LATEST MODEL 6:30 p. m,~Dinner music. Vincent | Lope hotel Sta dance orchestra, Ly p. m—Digest of the day's | news. §:30 p. Christian Sc by Mrs, G This Newly Improved Three-Tube - Federal Type 110 Receiver Priced Only $105 audio frequency transformer, Cabinet finished in English Brown Mahogany, with hing- m.~Discourse on The nee Monitor peace plan, ce & Voorhees. 9:00 p. m.—Musical program in charge of Miss Katherine Berger, double quartette, Miss J. Koch, Mrs. H. Hacker, soprano; Mrs, G, Smith, Miss M. Koch, Alto; A. Scherer, A. Hettrich, tenor; R, Pudney, J. Bralla, Bass; Mrs, G. J'uller, violin; Miss J¢) Koch, soprano; Mrs, H. Hacker, so- prano; Mr, A, Hettrich, tenor; Mr. B, Pudney, baritone; Mr, J. Bralla, bass; Mr, reader; Miss Katherine Berger, pianist; Hawaiian guitar duet, V. Atkinson, M., Frandel. 11:00 p. m,—Supper music Lopez, hotel Statler, dance This set will bring fu ncar or distant stations with selec tivity and clear tuning that we belleve unequalled in any ed top to permit observation set at or near this price. Our of mechanism or to change customers report getting Lo tubes or batteries. 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