New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 4, 1925, Page 13

RADIO REAGHES T0 | REGIONNEAR POLE (Continued from First (l’n:e) aboard the Peary with Operator P. J. McGee at the key and operating on the same wave length of 40 me- tors, heard faintly some plaintive phonograph melodies. The ‘first question submitted, and which was answered, completing the epoch-making event, carrled an in- nuendo known only to the reporter, who sought to determine the ap- proximate time the expedition will return to Wiscaset, Me,, from which point the expedition took its final leave. His reference to the world's series nearly hit the date. The ex- pedition planned {o return under its schedule during September and the world’s serles usually is In October. The delay thus intimated by Me- Donald led the group of 15 witness- ing the test to believe that the three Pplanes aboard the ship may not be able to depart for their flight north until later than planned. New Test Tomorrow The original plan set for the test early today was to complete a tele- phonic conversation with members of the expedition, but soon after eommunication was established Mec- Donald told of a heavy snowstorm which was accompanied by a gale eufficient to cause heavy drift. The a&ntennae of his set was weighted and clogged, thus establishing a weather hazard which he hopes to overcome in another attempt Wed- nesday night. In a personal message to C. I Marks, treasurer of the Zenith Radlo eorporation, Lieutenant Commander McDonald sald he shot his first polar bear last week in his first big game hunting trip. Other questions were submitted, but answers were delayed by the broadcasting being observed by the Zenith corporation. Some official business was transacted with the navy department, the code signals of the great lakes station being clearly heard. The answers to these questions, YAeutenant Commander McDonald said, would be dispatched some time today and tonight. They are varied and some meaningless, sent with a view of puzziing and entertaining those aboard the Peary and In the hopes of treating them fo a laugh, not often enjoyed 1in the Aretic waters. Boy Listens In Cedar Rapids, Towa, Aug. 4 (F— ‘Arthur Collins, 15-year-old ama- teur radio operator, has heard the radio of the MacMillan polar expe- dition at Etah, Greenland. He re- ceived his first message yesterday afternoon over 20.mefer wave length. Part of yesterday's mes- #age was over 16 meters. Collins plcked up a messaga for the National Geographic society, which is sponrering MacMillan's expedition, and one for Mrs. Jack Reinartz of South Manchester, Conn., wife of the radio operator aboard the Bowdoin, ene of the expedition ships. Collins sald he could not make public the contents of the message to the soclety, except to say that it told of landing an airplane at Etah, and of the sallors building a run- way for the plane. The message for said: “Love via 20 meters from FEtah, First time in history of radfo." , Reinartz also said he would talk from Etah each day from 8 to 7 p. m. over 16 meters. Mrs. Reinartz Alien Property Office Satisfies President Swampscott, Aug. & P—No in- formation has reached President Coolidge which in his opinion, war- rants an investigation of the allen property custodian’s office. Despite published charges of {rregularities and of those associated with Miller, former custodian, the president, without official advices to eke them out, has assumed that all transac- #ions wers regular and will not order an injuiry yntil he has reasons to belicve otherwise, —rolelD FOR WEDNESDAY MOR ANOTHER beach wear, too, they are most ARMY OF USIAESS STEADILY ADVANCES 4 | (Continued trom First Page) | blocks north, and the former home | ot Colonel Astor, at 85th strect, are in the hands of wreckers who, with | Jacks and crowbar are about to dis- | | place the gray granite blocks upon | which some of the same of “the av- | enue™ was wont to rest. | Tear Guara Action. Another rear guard action is bes ing fought at the newly established colony of the wealthy In' Sutton Place, toward the East river in the late Iifties. Mrs, Vanderbilt rotired there when she sold her avenue |home a few weeks agn for $4,000,- 000 as a site for a 20-story apart- ment and business structure, A 22-story hotel will hold the site |of the late Colonel John Jacob As- tor's home at which. according to so- 1l traditions Ward McAllister, ar- hiter of cotillions, drew up his list [of 400 eligibles and submitted it to | |the Dowager Mrs. Astor for appro | |val, To Become Art Gallery., The beautiful ¥rick mansion is md alrcady the home of Senator Willlam A. Clark, “the Copper Pal- ace in the parlance of the “rub- | berneck’ cars, 1 heing mentioned in sacred quiet of the Knickerbocker club is being shattered by the rat-a- | tat of air drills husy on an apart- ment hotel to replace the Hamilton Iish seat and the historic church of the Heavenly Rest. the Sabbath first decade of the century Is to dls appear so that a commerclal &ky | ©age home long since became a flor- |ist establishment. H §500,000 a Year Rental | Here is something new to try on the wild waves and see how they react. These hathing suits are made of a very thin but strong rubber that is painted with allover designs that are warranted not to run when they encounter the water. attractive, as yoh can see. GIVE REBATE GHECKS New Haven Road Decides Tpo | Way of Staying Injunction Commuter's Fight. Nyack, N, Y., Aug. 4 (P—The New | York, New Haven & Hartford rail- {road, through its attorney, F |1 Stocke, today Court Justice Arthur 8 Ton {the railroad’s willingness fo is | bate checks to commuters chester county. On Saturday |after hearing th sel for the against an inerease rates in Westehester county, held final determination of the but fn his decision informed raflroad company tliat the fssua ot rebate checks would act as a stay of the injunction requested by the commutors. . Stock, replving today to fhe | court’s order, said the railroad wonld issue rebate checks until after th |issue had been reheard by the pul lte servica commission, Tustice arguments of coun- commulers, protest in commutation High Postal Rates To Endanger Business New York, Ang. 4 (/-—Recent in creases in postal 1 ting as a serfous detriment to b threaten to force the use of othe mediums than the mail in the distri |bution of various today told the sp mittee of congres estigating t | problem. | H. C. Freeman :gpn‘ral manager of the Natior raducts, witnesse 1 joint suh-cor Vice-president ny of New Protested particularly against parcel post service charge id the charge causad an per cent on post- ing ; t of his own !firm, he eaid, husiness has fallen off from & fo 10 per cent since the in- crease and | probant furthar reduction was Osteopaths Helding Their {onvention in London 4 (M) — Subhjects cancer to epilepsy s meeting of s seeking to get osteopathie pro n Great. 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The address of Delmon- lteo's world-famous “Lobster Palace” {is now held by a 30-story building | land Sherry's by a bank. The Wal- & | dorf-Astoria, after long holding its |avenue frontage intact. is reported |to be considering a rental offer of 18300,000 a year for the lower floor, | vemodelled into stores. | lMissionary Hospital in China Is Reported Raided { Peking, Aug. 4—A report from Ningpo today says that a Chinese {Explains How Enlarged 1 Veins Can Be Reduced Often Times Veins Burst and | Cause Much Suffering, Expense | and Loss of Employment. | Many peopie have become despon- | dent beca they have been led to | believe that there ia no remedy that vill reduce swollen veins and bunches, | @ | than 70 per ¢ mob yesterday raided the hos the Church socety Hangehow, and captured and rough- ly handled two men who ater were rescued by the police, | They were not serlously Injured, | Chinese police have promised to pro- tect the hospital in the future (The Church Misslonary sociely is affiliated with the Church of Eng- 1and.) 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