New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 27, 1928, Page 18

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i the others, the owners af which have |learned how to tune a radio, Of all the catcalls and bird imitations we have ever heard, they are the worst {when they all get started. DR Through the Static Saturday night was marked by heavy static and plenty of volume. | Last night brought us almost no static and fair volume, but it wasn’t | WEAF came through well over | to be compared to that of the night | WTIC, with Wentworth, WEAF an- | before. There was a lot of buzzing |nouncer, and Major Bowes passing {on noth evenings, with bloopers get- | pretty compliments back and forth | iting in their awful work at every When the occasion presented. For | turn, | those people who enjoy theater pro- ! grams let us say that there are three available on Sundays now. At 2 {o'clock in the afternoon one can { hear Roxy’s Sunday Afternoon Stroll | from either WJZ or WBZ. Then, at |4 o'clock, an extremely diverting of- | | fering comes over the air from { WABC, New York, the microphones | | being installed at the Colony The- |ater, from which point stage presen- | ‘tations and musical accompaniments lare heard. At 7:20 o'clock the Ma- jor Bowes' Capitol Family offering is | heard from WEAF and WTIC. All | three of them are top-notchers, with Roxy leaning heavily toward the | classical, the Colony being more The Capitol Theater program from | MONDAY. theater re- Eastern Su—lldllfl Time, NOTE — Asterisks Denote Best Pro- grams of the Day. 15:30—8tudlo program; view 8—Correct time | s—Christian Science lecture ]9 5—Jewish hour of music 11 —Rainbow orchestra ill-—— ‘'orrect time | 11—"McAlpineers” duet orchestra i1 New England States 12 mid.—Fordham dance orchesera 1 | 12:30—Manhattan Serenaders ) 880—WGHS—349 5:30—Maximillian Wechsler, ist 5:40—Walter Hope, talk YEARS AGO February 27, 1893 o he Coust of Luxembourg,” with | Colin O'Mory and Jessica Dragonette in the Inafl_"-{ roles, proved to be an | entertaining Ught opera, when it was | presented in tabloid form over WJZ |6—Uncle Gee Bee land a chain including WTIC. Tt was | 20— WRNY—326 { well handled and it was possible to | hear nearly every word, even in the | songs, which was something un- usual. “The Old Stager” was his usual engaging self, describing the production and acting as stage man- jager and master of ceremonies, | . . . WSR, Atlanta, broadcast a cham- | pionship basketball game between 560—WTIC, Hartford—336 5—Program summary. News —Dvorak program by Heim- herger's trio —silent for WCOAC 30—The Play Boys ew Departure dance orchestra | 5:15—Mary Sesson, violinist $:30—Time | 5:30—Ruby Heritage, soprano The G {45—With the Play Lady Joe Davis, songs :15—Chamberlain violin- pies (NBC) Party, featuring Phra- grand opera star, and light opera lumi- 165, tenor; con- orchestras and : Wells, “Cast Hayes, Lewis and nove Brown, O ing’ 3:30—Judith Roth, songs; pianist 920—WPCH—326 A “Hotsie Totsies” mELE lae Sims, ukulele and i1=—=Vincent Lopez orchestra (NBC) 30—Walt Dawley organ recital News, W her 560—WCAC, Storrs—336 alk for dairy farmers —Kirby, “A Moving Picture” 0—Orchestra Y%—David Yaroslavsky, songs 9:15—Suzanne de Landeves, cant trice Francaise 10-—Infants’ Home Program N | Kentucky and Georgia, the former winning the titlc 34 to 16. It was a speedy affair, as are all basketball ames, and it kept the announcer {right on his toes in order to tell After that game along the popular line and the Cap- itol maintaining a strict impartial- ity, presenting a little of both, PP Governor Alfred E. Smith spoke from the utive Mansion at Al- ahont ailithoip] | bany, N. Y., over WJZ and WBZ last | |evening. 1is talk on George Wash- | lington was well delivered and pre- | arkets rm topics 270—WABC—309 | 5—Pure Food hour Rackliffe Brothers made The natural outgrowth of | was over, another was started, but !'we didn’t remain for it. We might 500—WDRC, New Haven—268 stein’s Hawailan_guitarist | —Ruby Sisters, popular songs | :30—=Studio program +—Weather | 1130—WICC, Bridgeport—206 | i—Time. Merchants’ program reather Mother Goose Bible students \ $:30—Program summary 32—Harold Stern’s orchestra Modern investments —Popular physics —King's orchestra —Boy Scouts program | $—Home Makers ewish hour; symphony and Jew- ish talent 10—Time, forum weather 10:05—Orchestra 11—'Heigh-Ho" hour 1020—=WGL—204 |say that WSB came through with plenty of strength. | P | WIAX, Jacksonville, extra loud, | offered a dance orchestra in “Lucky in Love.” i . . WDRC, New Haven, came through without any interference, strange to say. Usually, after & o'clock, that | station becomes gradually inundat- |sented many unusual angles of the great man's life. We were listening | in via WIZ, which was accompanied | by the carrier wave whistle from | some other station, The whistle wasn’t especially loud, but it was a trifle distracting at timcs. The fun- niest thing about it was that some bloomin’ blooper was trying to get | rid of that carrier wave, or hetero- dyne, whistle, by raging back and | its official bow. Founded on these princi- this public preference was the tacit surrender of leadership to- Rackliffe Brothers. ples, honest merchandise hon- estly priced, with an unquali- fied guarantee of complete sat- isfaction In every transaction, Rackliffe Brothers made its entry into the business circles of our city. | forth sending shricks and blood curdling whoops broadcast, moved post haste to WJZ, PR Zion, Cleveland, Newark, Atlanta, | Detroit, Boston, Worcester, Chicago, Cincinnati and a couple of others also ran, | Time, news, sports )5—Petite musicale sons in government —Veterans of Foreign Wars 0—Newkirk's Harmonovelty or- chestra | | 11—O0dierno Singers |11:30—-"Little Radio Echi” 0—WHAP—236 estral concert ames Hyndman, speaker —Violin recital 7:50—Franklin Ford, speaker §:20—Augustus Stetson, readings 9—Musi 9:15—Sibyl Huse, speaker Eastern Stations 1020—WODA, Paterson—201 | s, sport talk Health talk —Walsh's Society orchestra 3:50—Plays Worth While | 7—Jimmy Love’s music i e a bum | 7:30—Assoclated merchants | Other cities visited were Worces- |7 glish class |ter, Roston, Springfield, Providence, | E=Moniaiats Hosiia ShopliOctet | Washington, Detroit, Newark, Cin- $:30—Lillian Garret, pianist | cinns W e et Pkl DA A jeinnati, Cleveland, Schenectady. ., 1130—WNJ, Newark—368 ! Apparently someone has hought a “‘A:'Lfi’;d‘n';::l’:)"'fig;’:;";‘o {new radio set and.has given his 0ld —Henry Burbig regenerative five-lunger to his broth- —Bert Andrews, tenor | er-in-law right down in our neigh- 5—Henry Burbig | horhood. The brother-in-law, if such 1120—WGCP, Newark—268 | it be, did his worst on Saturday and Merchants' program | Sunday. Such whistles and squeals| O'Brien was again sent to jail un- —Alice from Wonderland you never heard! He followed us all | der the Salisbury policy of “twenty | nie Krickttt orchestra jover the dials yesterday afternoon years of effective coercion,” O'Brien, | Sunnyfield program |and we finally had to shut up shop. | claiming he was a political and not | mperial Imps | He was extremely active on Satur-|a criminal prisoncr, refused to wear |f {day night, spoiling more than one | prison clothes. His clothing was i) L3 e e T ‘ It’s Right From Rackliffe’s 1o AN, Nowath =208 | program for us, by bia_efusal to) taken from him and he remained in | & stay on a wave length. We haven't hed. t the d of several days, his | : civarct "y sohen | rs found i clud 1 & ou 9| It Always Has Been— . It Always Will Be— (— ecita | L=fizand prean reciial | been especially bothered 1220—WAAT, dJorsey City—216 |cratives for a long time. That new |tweeds, smugsled in by friends. | HARDWARE—PAINT—GLASS Dinner dance music | O'Brien had come to London with FARM IMPLEMENTS—BUILDERS' SUPPLIES | ed by a flood of whistles and squeals, but on Saturday night the boxing |bouts from WMCA came through loud and clear at 9 o'clock. e e | The High Jinkers were in good form from WEAF, offering a hotel scene, One of the funniest instance occurred when a prospective guest larrived. It was necessary to find a room for him and so the High Jink- ers kept him entertained while the | room was prepared. It was laugh- able to hear the various stunts the room clerk pulled in order to keep | the guest amused. Songs and storics |floated through the air. “ s e —Harmony duo | & ews {9 900—WBZ. Springfield—333 —Time. Weather. Weldon en- | " emble { . A. C. Radio forum —Weldon program —Progress in Poultry rnie Andrews orchestra j—Roxy and His Gang (NBC) 4—Variety program (NBC) 10—Time 01—Real Estate Law course nie Andrews orchestra .. Weather 0 Today, the 35th year beckons encouragingly — voluntarily relinquish- ing the laurels of the past Rackliffe stands on the threshold of its 35th year again bidding for public favor on the self same principles— . That's all for today, thanks! —P, Veteran Parliament | Member Dies in London London, Feb. 27 (P—William | | 0'Brien, a member of parliament | i for 30 years and a leader in the| [Trish home rule movement, is dead | at the age of 75. | O'Brien in 1880 became editor of | the newly founded United Ireland, {which was the official organ of |Charles Stewart Parnell and Mi-| |chael Davitt. The paper was sup- | pressed and he, Parncll and many | others were jailed at Kilmainham. | He was sent from his native town | | of Mallow, County Cork, to parlia- {ment in 1883, After representing| Ivarious constituencies for 30 of the | next 35 years, he withdrew in 1918 |with Timothy M. Healy and his “All-for-Ireland” collcagues. 5—The Juvenile ™ 30--Joe Rines orchestra Jacques Renard orchestra Automobile Insurance dy of the Ivories srvice Talk s of Rebel Boston Lennox Trio with baritone —The Shepard Six 9—From New York, Musical Al of Popular Classics |0—From New York The Captiva- tors 11:10—"Jimmic" Gallagher orch. | 590—WEFI, Boston—508 | 5—Positions wanted; market and | | | Early in the evening an organ re- 'cital by Ralph Waldo Emerson | Emerson from WLS, Chicago, found ! us in a receptive mood. Honest merchandising. Each passing year showed sub- stantial evidence of growing public recognition of these new comers, so rigid in their adherence to the orig- inal principles of fair dealing. Honestly priced. With an unqualified guarantee of complete satisfaction in every transaction. , news; lost and found From Ned York ews —Big Brother club 0ld Time Minstrels -—Vanities :30—Same as WTIC 11—Cruising the Air enry Kalis orchestra 11:35—News $0—Radio forecast and weather |7 11:45—Kalis orchestra New York Stations 570—WNYC—526 ¢-—Herman Neuman, pianist 10—Market high spots 0—June Lamont, songs 0—German lessons h—sbans bebiime | EEErTTEE——————— Polish program his wife and was sitting in his hotel | room reading when he suddenly | The Hot Knight (s | e slumped in his chair and died. i 0—Sunset Banjo Boys 11-2 a. m.—Nut club | 740—wWLIT, Philadelphia—105 0—Children‘es twilight hour —Ssylvania orchestra ame as WEAF 1—Kentner's dance orchestra :30—Leroy Smith’s orchestra 880—WIP, Philadelphia—349 0—Coogan's dance orchestra. 7—Roll Call; Birthday List; Danc- ing Lesson 860—WOO, Philadelphia—349 :30—WOO Trio | —Address by Dr. Dager | —Organ _recital —Fox Theater Af Aviation Legis- ation"” :15—Ellsworth Morss, baritone 5:30—Health talk ' —Howery Mission program, Mayor James J. Walker, speaker; Her- nan Neuman, pianist; Dominick framontano, clarinet —Di Pirani and Lauria, duets 20—Dept. of Health talk —Police alarms; weather; tide 610—WEAF—1492 5—Boy Tallons’s orchestra —Dinner music ‘reative Youth,” H. Mearns tional string quartet Kwickian,” Orton Tewson To hear the tempting dishes that she will describe iRADlO TUESDAY ' | 25—Fox Th grand orchestra, - STATION {| MORNING 35— Dbennsylvania Male Quartet | [ WTIC 11 o’clock 740—WFI, Philadelphin—405 | 6:30—Whispering orchestra 1100~-WPG, Atlantic City—273 el :45—Organ recital; news fiashes 5 : 0 M:'—‘.‘u"{(’qa"r‘km- fnan. | 7:03—Dinner concert brings you her kitchen ;:30—Reports; stock markets; filan- | ¢” \fingirel show thro cial summa cotton quotations; : ¢ _ezurmo program sacrels Pehthe courte: Agricultural report 4:15—Ambassador concert orchestra | ki Studio program 1 Monticello Busic Box | | Williams & Carleton Co. s—Mathilde Harding, pianist :30—Correct time :30—A. and P. Gypsies 30—Same as Aunt Jane is dean of New England housewives and *“That Home” For Sale Look over the real es i | tate columns in the Classified Section of the Herald tonight if you want to pick up a “good buy.” Buy now, before prices go up in the spring, Three family house and! | Three-car Garage on South | ‘Main street. In fine condi- | tion. Will sell on 10% basis. | COX &DUNN 272 MAIN STREET 41 JUST A MINUTE THERE MISTER. MAYOR -) DONT (s INTEND To CLIMB UP NO STAIRS To PUTIN A =] COMPLAINT ABOLT THESE = SPEED MANIACS RUNNING WILD ON OUR STREETS—, ONE GoOD TUG AND Yol BE DISGRACED FOR LIFE 1 THE ASTORIA APARTMENTS 102 Prospect Street Owned and Managed by Philip Bardeck Centrally Located 5 Minutes to Shopping District 5 Minutes to Four Large Schools RENTS NOW REDUCED 3 and 4 Room Apartments Now Available WITH l"R]('-lD}lRES Bardeck—6 to 75’4 M. Daily at Apartments r Call 482 For An Appointment renaders 11—Dance music malle and Robertson (—Musical program —_—————————m— | . n RN X-RAY, GAS and OXYGE. i“~Hal Kemp orchestra 1 aianse OFches(cs, East Nertford, Conn. Roxy and His Gang . 4—T Riverside hour 790—WGY, Schenectady—380 SitAT Same as WTIC T10—WOR—122 Dr. A. B. Johnson, D.D.S. Dr. T. R. Johnson, D.D.S. Summary of programs 1390—WOKO, Peekskill—216 2 | CHARTER OAK COFFEE 4:30—Ris nd Shine 15—011 King Cole NAT. BANK BLDG. cnsemble Kaltenborn 30—Buist gardencrs 8 —Bu % Studio program = ponnas —Jewish hour of musie ! gy Williams’ Tes, Spices and Extracts {0—Moon magic o er | DENTI | ST mmodore H A3 . 3 Free Examination | HEART and LUNGS Tuesday and Friday Afternoons NEW SRITAIN CLINIC Booth Block RENT A STORE Fine Tile Walls «nd Floor. Can arranged for any business. Rogers’ Recreation Building 50 Church Street he See Mr. Duke" El S10—WELWI s John's BARE radiators send at up- ward, wasting itand = are’ HEADQUARTERS FOR Shell Fish Such as $1,000 cash will buy a fine 3 family house in the best pait of Clinton street. Right near the Polish church. Good high ground. An exceptional bar- gain. WK | Camp Real Estate Co. i 272 Main St. Phone 313 N. B. National Bank Bidg. Hart & Cooley Mig. Co. New Britain. Conn. | wors are covered 5 H. & C. Enclo- sures, the welis re- main clean end heat is thrown out into the room. ' RADIATORE Yor Tull Int kers are Always Fresh VISIT OUR DINING ROOM AUNT SARAN PEABODY. WNO IS ALL UPSEY OVER LOCAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS- CAUGHT DP WITH THE MAYOR APTER CHASING HIM THRER SLockS,LATS For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Ads. - : o S1.00 MONTL [l New Britain Radio Service Open Until Eight Radios and nlies Felephone 5468, HONISS’S — e ——d | $2 State St. Rartford “Under Grants” TRC |

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