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TEST WEEK BEGING TOMORROW NIGHT Stations Plau for Special Broad- casts Starting Sunday International Test Week tomorrow evening and New Britain radio fans are living in high hopes of bearing one or more of the sta- tions across the water, which will transmit especlally for American people at stated periods each day during the coming week. The ule of the activitles, telling ju an the continents will broad- ast and w they will be silent | will be found elsewhere in this edi- tion of the “Herald." in the United States, uba will take part in 4 many of them have | special preparations | WGY at Schen 50 kilowatts of pow- ting the speclal pro grams. WTIC at Hartford will also attempt to broadcast to the world at large and will present special pro- | grams during the fifteen minute | periods allotted. Many stations V\|Il ! give announcements in foreign lan- guages, among them WOR, WGY and associated stations, and WOC. Fifteen languages will be sent ou: from the Davenport station alons. WRC at Washington has arranged | for a special feature, the Metropoli- tan Theater Symphony orchestra, to be presented during its fifteen min ute peried en January 80, An ad- dress delivered by seven speakers in seven diffcrent languages will be featured at KFUO, £t Louls, tomor- row night. Thess are only a few examples, but every station will vie in arranging 'l begins the tests with its nelghbor (pro | Association, It will be & gala occaslon for DX hourdl and for their information | he following Iist of European broadcasting statlons, togother wit! [their wave lengths, has been co | plled: Call XX FPT1 SIT §8C 2BD ENO ABM 22Y LWA 2LO 218 .8 SPY tEH LV Wave Length Place 1600 (‘helinaford 458 Tarls 479 Birminghan 422 Glasgow 495 Aberdeen 404 Newcastle 384 Bournemo 378 Mancheste 853. TLondon 365 Cardiff 810 Leeds-Bradfori 341 Leeds-Bradfor 338 Plymouth 328 Bdinburgh 115 Liverpoo! 301 Sheftiald 42% Rome 380 Dublin 380 Lima 403 Madrid 1100 neva 308 Copenhagen Lyngy Lyon SHALL RADIO MEN FORMING COMBINE These Broadcasters Want Air Always Free '-ur\ Muscatine, Ia., Jan. 23 (A—To protest against what it contends is developing into & monopoly of the alr by high power broadcasting sta- tions, the American Broadcasters' newly organized, has | |announced that it plnnnod to “keep tho alr always free” Members of | lof the prog: the entir |‘nigma concers ing NEW B! the wssociation are owns of t smaller or lower power stations. Stressing *he stateraont that u s of thu smaller st familar and homh atmosphe Norman Barker of ¢ tlon KTNT, president of the uss clation, pointed out that muny the smaller stations have been p tions have a to 275 meters, 25 stations the and Increasing torence, “Other statlons.” he adde have been favored by putting enly one or two on a wave leneth, The American Rroadeasters are in favor of the chain stations going on or wave length so ag not to monopnliz dial of the receiver,” giving as many a same wave length interstation inter THE CASPIAN 1§ REAL YSTERY SEA Submerged Gity Recently Found Near Shore W.ulnnmpn. D. ., Jan, 28.—Men- tion the Caspian, and Baku and fts famous oil fleld is generally the next thought. The discovery of an ancient submerged city near the great pet oleum center recently, however, di- roots attention to ‘he lona-staring the o.ixi and INSIST UPON LANE’S COLD TABLETS Jor Colds and Grip od in @ wave band runging from 2 HI.\L\ DAILY HERALD, 8 " Cavpian Nea to be purt of the grea of oceun' snrrounding 11 carth,” kays w bullet rom the Waghington, D, « head Guarter: of the Nattonnl Geograph Soeiety, "Herodot he Greel tlons o visit to it In (g wn it was an even greater mystery than today, for then ro one knew ity n Part of An Ancient Sea? e authorities claim that the had 118 origin in great In an Asiatie an outlet to the A In support of the Arctic outlet |t Is pointed out that seals are st hunted In the Casplan and there are other forms of life which show evi- dence of Arctic ancestry, 1t \s argu- ed that the Casplan owes s present slze to climatie changes and evapo- ration, “That the sea has reached other levels 8 eviden! by the number of terraces that ean be seen back from the co However, to complicate natters, the weak development of the terraces indicates that the sea Nd not stand at any one level for a ling time, Walls and eclties, those just clecovered, have been found in many sections undergenth the surface, an indication that th ought streatn hubitable lind ges vith tie Ocean such vel of the water was even lower at one periad t'an it is now, “Shifting shore lines are onlv eceentricities of the Caaplan Although 85 fest below the level of its neighhoer, the RBlack Eea, not th: less than half a salty, Tt fs only three-elghths as «alty as the ocean. Furthermere, the northern part, which receives largs auantities of fresh water from th: | Volga, Ural, and Terek Rivers, {8 s slightly salty the water ix quite Irinkable. | “The Black Sea, with approxi mately an equal surface and almost the same climatic conditions, not DOINGS IN FOREIGN CAPITALS Mediterranean, | and | (with ‘no known er possible outlet, | * the Casplan is SATU I\I\\\ — JANUARY 23, 1926, only retudng o constar lroutinually discharging at tho Du. |water froa l (s Yet the volumn of water |de " )mm] nte the Bluck Sea i not tingulshing foa corly o great us thot the |this part of th {Ceoplen recefves. The Volga, alone, 'floating {drains almost hal willion me worn-out miles, . Bometim | Freshoand salt Watr Fishes “No other inland body of watcr [tank barges lis richly stocked ith fish, nor [21ound the strei has as wide & runge of specles, The ¢t cltics. Casplan presents an intermingling of | sult ond fresh water forms. Nefore | “Haku, eapit {the World War (he annual cateh, in lic of ding i seals of Krasnova t ety on was valued at nore than ter of u nrospe nillion dollars “\Vith an area equal to that of the ite of California, or more than all Great Lakes combined, th casplan today occupics the deepcst part of a great depression situated {te the west and sonth of the Ural Mountains. The northern or fresh water half s ehallow, newhere {reaching a denth of mere than 118 |feet. The southern half, however, lent by twe deep depressions and coundings have reached 2,600 feat {Both the north and the east consts re flat and hard to approach, The |Cancasns Mountains on the west fand the Tlburz on the southorn, or Percian, shore are close to the sea |tha chief i1 nd leave ohly a narrow coastal [routes to nortk l«trip. On thin atrip are mest of the | lectan, important citles of the repion, | “Projects to “Taken as a whole the Casplan is not an attra-tive hody of water. |Its shores are as barren as the gran- ite houlders of fta hordering moun- tains. As there 8 no fresh water nhove or below the surface of the around near the southern lo} wate Wl hig squar | vers nay, the nitrate tow Chile, only the 1crous und the war Baku he nire, although composed | (fered during t i1ts place centers of the the home port great merchan d, since the ans-c nels or bridges nel. Peter the jeut o eannl he e —————— ondenser plant, 'vd ashore, sometimes it 1s carried |n Netu, Near Fast Tampico Its surroundings Important clties in the Russian Eni- peincipally of land Armeninns, The damage it suf | repalred and it is rapidly regaining | among the great petroleumn fun raflrond, s-shipment lwith the Black Sen, the Sea of Azoy, ed almost as often coasts, ithe Don rivers, where only a slight | ng distances or con r. Onec of the dis- tures of towns along ¢ Caspian Sea 1s the usually steamer or salling nes the watre is pip east, as now, In gineers canal, from Astrakh the Taganrog, en the But so far these and then peddled ets, as is milk in oth- ol of the new Soviet Azerbaijan, 1 the the sea and the ce rous, busy ofl reglon. are like those of ns along the coast of settlements are mors better bullt. Before was one of the most its population was Perslana An hall, organ New Haven, he contlict hos been | Ralkn alse is for most of the t fleet, on the gen construction of the has heer point an and Tur- world. Hartford ening. tomorrow 6p.om sor Harry R hall, | Conn, m.—&ilent, m.-Studio hern Persia Jepson, connect the Cagplan or its have as those for tun In tho English Chan- Great had a plan to tween tha Volga an? | Part I Excehpts from son, lie inhabitants wust bring drinking |rise in the «and provent the Volgs | from turning west, instead of south 1900 Russlan en. discussed & more an, city at the mouth of the Volga and Bea of Azov. projects have gone no farther than the xound table," (RATORID NUNBERS ... ATWIIG TOHORROY Double Quartet Will Be Featured coscrace on Travelers' Program recital from Woolsey and a studio pro- | gram of excerpts from famous Ora- torios, by the Travelers' donble qu tet, will form the entartainment f turcs to be presented by WTIC afternoon &nd The detalled program fs: Organ rectal by Profes- from Woolsey Yale university, New program cerpts from Famous Oratorios—The Travelers' Double Quartot, “Elijah""— Quartet— st Thy Burden on the Lord." : i Trio—"Lift Thine Eyes. Baritone Arfu—"Lord God of Abra- ham" direct the great 1 spencer Terry Tenor Aria—"If With Hearts." Maurice Wallen lhouhu Quartet—"He Watching Over Iracl" All Yeur Part 11 The l-'!n!n‘ Pot." Soprano Solo—'"Tlrese Are They." Miss Idn Yudowiteh Dariton Solo and Quartet I Create." Spencer Térry and the Travelers' Double Quartet Aria—"FEye “Behold Hath Not Gertrude McAullfte. “My Soul is Athirst Fer Mrs. nor Ario God. Maurlce Wallen Quartet and Holos—"List the Che ihie Host." | signing off DEAD IN HOTEL ROOM Winsted, Jan, 28 (A—Irank O'Keete, 42, who conducted a barber shop on Main strect, died suddenly in a reom in the Hotel Winchester here lost night, where he was visit- ing a brother, who arrived here this week, Dr. C. D. Cudworth, report- ing the denth to the coroner, sald that O'Keefe died of heart fallure. He leaves a wife, son and daughter. Bulk fue | with alr is at Haven, x- mixed Mendols- ofl vapor when plosive, DOLLAR DAY LONDON Irving Berlin's Next Song Hit Ought to Be “Please Say We Are BERLIN=—= Veternarians, Plumbers, Teamsters, President of France Enjoys Two Pri- Furnace Men and Others Will All vate Luncheons Each Week Away Supremely Happy” Have Titles London, Jan. 23—Irving Berlin's next song hit should have as a chorus the refrain: Please gay we are supremely happy,” for that seems all that the shy jazz composer and his @ seemed to say when they arrived here noon. raunting sentiment of the Berlin Pallads of the last year or so, this thought russ through ing the world's mninst- talked-of nev told the French, Biritish ican reportérs who flocked to meet Cherbourg and Southampton, Even the big cockney lackey who guarded r suite in a London hotel caught the epirit he Berlin-Maekay romance. For the first few days he was besieged by callers of all kinds— reporters, song writers, theatrical P e en's and movie men—but whenever propos- Heated co made about interviewing the tuneful bride, the gold-Lraided digni- g sure it would h inpos sir,"? cin 1 hey'r Bavarian Republie,” h. stowed upon men of va veterinarians, labor un plumbers, furnace tend rat"—privy councillor plumber, carpenter or d himself by "y were ing and his lic Others ass constitut g MAKES MUSICAL LT myosed of yunced hit, hushand viceroy vas formerly an i the ot India, other n oan Yarde lifton. The bunj al costumnes for 1 putilic es an idered the P, piayin t a clinic attended t9 who took su van thout seeir REAT |nl SSIAN OFF REAT WATKIR AT 0 the & s hee Digpensers of piils d the humble title of drugglst for “Herr *Arhe ria in Bavaria Berlin, Jan. 23—Appealing to the German passion for official titles, the Bavarlan govern- ment, frequently referred to as as ma ber of new titles, 150 of which have been be- the “Roval acturcd a num- rlous callings including fon sccretaries, master ers nn Each of the titles contal ‘“rat,” which means “councill of anyona who dis- wor T title n hestowed on several has ex union leader th atiempt- al tr rnment v nnl con el e R lon of the Reich, which Herr Roterl Trade of titles. s iterat” to the is experiments o agserts that inese from a Ont of9 his tests en on the {wo races by five distinguished s of and nati from 2 nalities, Dr. ons, Alagnos. blood nd r or 187 upon color 1. Tt re- is nspired by tall build iew of the sky version 1o n th ey 1CER from Cares of State -President Doumergue—"t] u' the Elysee,” nee fs known—has at last broken through the harriers of his rigid soclal calen lar and obtained two private luncheon dates a week for himself, with no questions to b wked or admonitions given by his ofticlal social advisers, e i woek \partment president has o hachelor flat he prisoner trate of he repairs o hls old bachelor Avenue Wagrdm. There the ained his lease on the little ocenpied during the many sat in the Chamber and Senate, The t s on the sixth floor, quite high for D ment houses, and the no elevator. | * just about noon, twice a week, the Chief te makes the clin alone, to meet rtimate friends and offer them a simp on {n memory of tl ¥8 when he merely “Doumerguc® or “Gaston,” and Monsieur le Pr The president t more for these |y o0, lign, schedule in the »0d two hours and itting over the cof rs as leng as his offici allow him. Then, with a sigh of | nds the slx flights of stairs and into a waiting limousine, to he again to his round of officia 1E, FRENCH SMOKER | The French smoker, as represented by “The National League for the Defense of Smoke began new year with t itional reso- utfon-making. It otyped re- | solve to al co that he made, however, 4 T at not to submit mildly to | lie designs of each successive finance minister to make nm the gold mine from which rev- | for repienishing the treas- he eouncil of the league hield a me. ting to consider the government's proposal to rafse to- s the pre-war level, . rnf itive rates” would and polnting that the 1 proposals were g * and “fatal” to its own plans. WING CARNIVAL King Carnival, the 48th entry Into Ni of his line, makes ce on Febru 4. Hiy, re 60 cxacting that workmer 15y for weeks preparing for r are eo ed for the to complete s along the line | ¢ on Pebruary bigeest nig ¢5 0f the oman \LL NIGHT SESSIONS quite in recent chesse” nights to the | As soon as it {s known | N is to go the refreshment | ar sends extra provisions, and 1 9 in the ov ereat baskets | tter, red out for ¢ Cham- money 4 of at Sage Allen’s as the chief magis- |§ HARTFORD OUTSTANDING VALUES Among Hundreds of Sensational Specials COATS A Limited Number at $17.50 Ten Fur Trimmed Winter Coats of Finished Fabrics Straightline or Flared Models Brown, Filbert, These Becoming Colors: Mostly Small Sizes—16 to (Second Floor) ’ Infants’ Wear BEACON BLANKET BATHROPBIS, in nursery patterns. Pink and blue. Infants’ size only. . $1 VOILE DRESSES in white or pastel colored voile and quaint prints. Many with muclws of hand $1 work. 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Regularly $2.50 and $3.50...... CORSELETTES of pink coutil. comfortable and atiractive. ReulAdly QBO0. e e (Second Floor) Art Needlework BRIDGE SETS of unbleached cotton, 86-inch square and four napkine. Stamped for simple, effec- $l tive embroidery. ..Two for LINEN SCARFS and Buffet Sets to match. Several attractive $1 patternss et STAMPED PILLOW CASES hem- stitched for crochet or with sl hemstitched hems ... ..Pair Infants’ and Children SHOES $1.00 pair Tan and black button Shees. Sizes 1to 8 (for ages 6 months t6 4 years). Regularly priced $2.50 to $3.75 Jewelry BROOCH PINS of genuine lapis, onyx and carnelian, sterling silver mountings. $ 1 Regularly $3.00..... INDESTRUCTIBLE PEARL NECK- LACES, three-strand, gradu- $l ated. Each packed in box.. Low sl One-piece garment— od