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5:45—Sperts talk atsworth Gardens Entertainers | s—Ridgewood Grove boxing Louts 11—Dance orchestra 11:30—News; dance orchestra $60—WGBS—349 Hebrew Orphan brass band 5 News Tom Wilson, tenor 0—WPCH—326 Studio program Relations,” Wallack's theatcr :30—Matthew and Mark, songs 4:01—Grorge Lloyd, taxation 1 hronberg, musical saw —Delivery Boys 10—United String ensemble 10:30—Addt Prohaska, pianist 920—WRNY—326 —Television; hotel news 7:07—Concert ensemble —Finance talk; Newman Broth- Duo clevision; Tom Wilson, tenor 5—-McMahon, financial talk 31—Orchestra elevision; Armistice Day 9:15—Joseph Courtney, baritone 9:30—Juck Pettis’ pets T0—WABC—309 2:15—Army - Notre Dame gam —Wada Kids SATURDAY Eastern Standard Time NEW ENGLAND STATIONS 580—WTIC, Hartford—535 1:30—Army-Notre Dame football classics from Yankee Stadium 8—Organ recital 8:30—The Park Bench 9—Vocal Selections 10—Dance orchestra 11—Correct tim 11:01—Dance orchestra nd weather 1130—WICC, Bridgeport—266 6—O0l1d Time Music 7—Studio program 15—Studio Boys 7:45—Dorothy Young S—Evelyn Williams, soprano $:15—Hawaiian Guitar Music §:30—Ilorence Mallett and Withstanley 9—Night Club Echoes 10—Yale Bond Slogan 900—WBZ, Springfield—: 1:45 — Harvard - Penn Classic from Stadium 6—Weather report 6:01—Organ recital 6:30—Football scores 6:35—Dob Giddens News and Chimes h6—Dance orchestra :30—Dance orchestra S—Armistice Day 4—Operetta, “Katinka" 10—Correct time 10:01—-Sportograms 10:06—Dunce orche: 11—New: 11:05—Organ recital 11:35—Weather report €50—WNAC, Boston—164 1:45—Harvard-Penn football game 5—Ted and His Gang 6—Dinner dance music 6:15—Better Business Burcau 6:25—Newscasting 6:30—Dance orchestra « i—News 7:11—"Amos 'n" Andy"” 7:25—Dance orchestr; 7:50—""Personalitics in the News” 8:30—Play, “Windy Willows" 9—Armistice Day program 10—Yale Bond Slogan contest 0—Dance orchestra 11—News il:10—Dance orchestra 590—WEEL Boston—508 1:45—Army-Not Dame football game 6—Concert orchestra G:10—Dance orchestra 40—The Bean Knights 15—Dance orchestra — Masterpiece D 5—Weekly ook Talk $—Musicale 10—Popular dance orche: Art football quartet piun Quartet, ites Trio 10=—=Orchestra ‘lU:.':’Y—UX\')Y\ tra 1020—=WOV—201 §—Iugene De Reuris, —Louise Mille 45—Margit Chr —John Murphy, reader 5—Al Duke, “Irish lad” zdwin Howard, violinist |7:45—Adeleine Ohman, soprano —Waverly Players—'And Three | Shall Dic” U—Leigh and Wainman, songs stensen, Soprano EASTERN STATIONS 1020=WODA, Paterson—3291 3 sport talk —Ilzaak Walton League and Kid Potter :30—Mildred Feltman, soprano 10—Orehestra 10:15—Harry Fink's Music 11—Organ recital 11:30—Lido Venice entertainment 12 mid.—Dance orchestra $60—WII", Philadelphia—319 —Dickinson Lund 4-—Landis, musical saw; lichphone, tenor 5 s—Conc [ T—DBediime Story i | s—Mixed quartet —U. S Navy Yurd band | 10—0rches 10:30-—Whispering orchestra 11:15—0rgan recital 1100—WI%G, Atlantic City 7:05—Dinner concert B70—WN (- [s—Armistice Day talk, Colonel Wil- —Time; football scorcs | tiam A carleton & — Edith Gordon, songs e chools Symphony orch. —Dominick Tramontane, v:50-—Concert orchesiry t#blos Dance orchestra Sorreet time; police 4 orchestra —WNYCAir College, , M':'l- hectiuly—380 I'roblems’” game, . Morton Smith, baritone Stadium :10—Society for Cincer Control 25—Charles Blackman, violi aist 5—Rlanche Mauclair. songs :59—Time; Mabel Thibault, netist :15—gamuel Diamond, pianist 9—Park Trio —Time; police alarni B10—WEAV—49: ! Army - Notre Dame football game, Yankee Stadium 4—Musical varietics —The Marionettes :30—Jolly Bill and June Dinner music 0—Tootball £cores 5—Summary of programs Norman Hamilten, poct 7—Auditions S—Lew White, organ recital 0—Park Bench 9—Adler Quartet; contralto 0:30—Male quartet 10—Dance orchestri 11—Correct time 11—Twin Pairs of Harmony 11:18—Orchestra 600—WIZ—151 1—Orchestra 0—Orchestra —Navy - University il game, mee rhousand Melodic and Biviano t orchestra Itoll cull NEW YORK CITY 273 155 05 clari- ms veryday SV 11 50— Footbail Dame at Yankec —1'enn: vanians j—Musical program Musical program cor. | $:30—sam 11— Dance pic SUNDAY PROG G0—WTIC, Hartford—3535 Musical progriin ~Biblical Draina ~Chamber Music G—Dr. Stephen 8. Wi | 4—Dr. 8. Parkes Cadinan |5:30-silent uatil 6 o'clock I6—Weymouth Post band 5:50—Musical program ~Reinald Werrenrath, batiione -M Bowes 1amily David “Our nt” American program 10:15—Correct time 00— WBZ, Springficll—333 16:45—Church of the Uity 1—Veaterans' lour — Musical prograin Roxy Stroil S—Weather report Zi28—Dr, Harry Emerson Fosdick | 5:30—The Anglo-Persiuns orchs {7—News and Chimes G6—ifteen Musicat —World Iookman - and Gold Hour Jettick Melodies “ollier Hour Ifurricrs Symphonic Hour —Correet time < s weather I'rogram 30 " Lawrence Sonia Lssing. | ¥ Legion Armistice of Michi saltimore. Graham Mc. Moments 0—Band of a lover Trio, Torr 7:30—The Aristocrats G—Orchestra 6:55—Summary of programs —Correct time ‘oothall scores —“Books.” Tom Masson 0—Qrchestra (45—"World’s Ius Kiein —Godfrey Ludlow. violinist 0—William Sweeney, bariton ~ Sam Herman, aylophonist “Correct tinu Among Ourseives Three Musk: r music Business,” Dr. Ju- | ——a———t—— Today's 1 weather tures last Satur- portant football Creinteresting at least they o over the radio according Ameri HElpn I ol friend Plillips Carlin’s de- THU=WOR— of the Yale-Dartmouth 215 —Arm Dame MeNamee's § . play game on over the other waves of =Orcliestia 1-Ohio game from C —S8tudio we take it weather asting; on draws near- find that the race tighter, with surprising:v wih the 1o cach sat So far in the cast and for that matter in America the outstand. ing team de of Grorgetown for gridiron supremacy is Army, which today tackles mid-western opponent Notre at Yankee stadium, The game land will be | WTIC and | Dame 1 it is the only large which might turn avenge Harvard and | ever the outcome, wr think that the cxciting plays While the Lang the Na rainy ot 1 of the Colors at seriy i recita the Princet lumi whe as As 1) o1 1o its close, for footbull n oncert 18 or coner dinner co bl Orchest Foot we chimes Armen 211 seors; iselle 18 ng remacy from it e Nichola oing W onata,” t nil Ve 10—Yale Bond s 10:30—0rchestra 11—Time; news bulletins; 11:05—0rchestra 11:30—Orchestra 760—WHN—395 6:30—Journal period —Organ Te 30—Dance music $10—WLWL—370 §—Classique concert orchestra G:15—Marie Donovan. soprano itomas, Sk o, orzanist ogan contest its weather L scheduled for 1:30 bro over WEA WEEL Although Not not fured so well this year, calibre team left, the trick and ¢ What- are inclined to will be full of st me will skies. Kkick the avor 10 Michi- Army mule Howard Tompkins. tenor L ancer Talk.” Dr. Sullivan 45—Musical Hits S10—WMCA—3 »—Orchestra ¥ dreadnang will end on a defeat to the gr university eleven at stadium in Baltimore. The game will ’ ’ centralto; tenor | Avmy-Notre | Govern- | || Today’s Features | Venable | 15 and will be broadcast in Cambridge Harvard will attempt to knock the strong Pennsylvania eleven for a row of goal posts, there- Ly maintaining an even pace with its deadliest enemy Yale, which it tackles November 24. And that's that for football. The Inhscr\'an(.‘e of Armistice day will [commence tonight with anniversary programs of the memorable day coming from many stations. At 11:45 tonight a program will be heard over WEAF from the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York where the mass- ing of the colors at the American Legion Victory ball will be described. At 10 o'clock a nation-wide hookup of stations will broadcast a program of dance music dedicated to this occasion. In the studio of the WEAF studio, the key station, expert dancers loaned by leading Broadway producers, will set the tempo for the music to which legionnaires will dance. T innovation will enable the big orchestra to accurately per- | fect its tempo and make dancing to its strains all the more cnjoyable, WTIC will also broadcast this pro- | gram. Owing to the regular ~ numerous breaks in i scheduled programs during the j- .iical campaign, many of the pro...ms originally listed were never oroadcast, owing to last minute changes and shiftings over which radio pregram editors had no control. However, some of the post- | poned programs will be given from time to time as time permits. The |operatta “Katinka" by Rudolf Friml | which was scheduled for the last week, will be presented tonight at 9 o'clock over WJZ and WBZ with | Jessica Dragonette and Colin 0'More im the leading rolcs. | Sunday’s Features ] This is Armistice Day and most of the programs will feature the commemoration of the day ten | years ago when the official note | was sounded throughout the world that the greatest of wars that cver viisted this carth was ended. Special obscrcances of this day { will include an address by President | Coolidge ut the American Legion's cemetery in. Washington which will be broadeast over stations associated with the NBC at 3:15 i the eve- ning. Other speakess inciuded in this observance will include General John J. Pershing. commander of the Loys “Over There"; Paul V, MeNutt, | national commander of the Amer- ican Legion, and Colonel Thomas J. Lixon, chaplain of the U. & army, retired who will deliver the inveca- | tion. Music will be furnished by the | United States Army Band. At 11 o'clock the stations will be ivoined for a two-minute period which listeners will be invited to join in silent prayer. A bugle call will mark the opening of the period, which will be closed by the sound- ing of taps. The largest orchestra to give Sun- day dinner music concerts on the air will begin a series of broadcasts through WJZ and WRZ at 1:30 tn the afternoon. The White Housc Dinner Music, as the new feature will he called, will be presented by {an orciestra of thirty-six musicians | under the direction of Hugo Mari- ri. The programs will range from. cmi-popular to classic selections, | much of which will be presented in special arcang ‘ments, A re-creation of the wild scenes ‘in the streets of Paris on Armistiee [ Day ten years ago will be presented in a special Armistice Day progran, by the Stetson people with Leonard H. Nason, noted Anierican authes, recognized by the milliens who served in France as one of the most Lrilliant delineators of thrills, the dullness and the grinding routine o vday life of the doughhoy. bringing back to memory the wilg demonstrations of the d. A sult- ical program will be sup- plied by the Weymonth Post Amer. ican Legion band and the program vill go on the air at 6 o'clock over WEAF and WTIC. Another special patriotic program will he presented during the Atwa- ter Keut hour, 9: to 10:15 in the “vening over WEAI® with the quar- et singing the war-time favorites like Over There, Tipperary, Made- len, The Tong. Long Trail. Roses of | Dicardy others. The soloist of [ the program will he Mme, Marta Kurenko, famous Russian coloratura S0P . who will render a number of classical and popular songs. The archestra under the dircction of Jo- | ceph ternack will play a serfes of poetic numbers such as the Nu- bian Desert Song and Valse-Bluette, | At 4 o'clock in the afternoon Drr. Parkes Cadman will deliver a Messaze of Armistice Day to Men, | Women of America™ over WEAF and WTIC, which will be | followed as usual with questions and | r< Ly Dr. Cadman. The mn. | i1 prozram wHl inelude Sullivan’s nthem “The Lost ‘hord,* Saint- | “The Prelude ta the Deluge ™ | sEner's “Pilgrim’s Chorus” and othere, Over WIZ and WRZ at br. Harry Emerson Fosdick will ba Beard in the disenssion of “True and | Valse Nationalism.” This program | Iso wifl contain musical selections by 4 quartet and an orchestra. Dr. Daniel A, Toling will speak on “Who Won the War?" at 3 o'cock over WJZ. the address belng inspired by the celebration-of Armistice Day. AS a band feature, a medley of songe |of ton vears ago in an arrangemeny | by Pricgel will he heard. s 3 Nearly all of the regular Sunday “vening f2atures wili carry a note or ahservance of the memorabe day in their programs and to list all or them would take up too much space. In our effort to list the most inte, esting, we have selected these as | our choice. | | ‘inald Werrenrath, one of the | most popular American baritones | will he heard in a serics of “Songa of the Late War” which will be broadcast over WEAF and WTIC at 7 e'clock. the program including Forsyth's “0. Red is the English Rose.” Aylward's “A Khaki Lad.”| and’s “The Soldicr.” rman’s | “The Trish Guards” and Foster's | The Americans ne.” G | The Anglo-Persians orchestra will NEW RADIO SHIFTS | zones, | where ther dred different transmitte; vol circuits and antenn: to be reconstructed, and frequency- control equipment must be readjusf cd. Tt may be some days or weeks before this vast broadcasting ma- chine is operating as a smooth- working whole, OLD HITCHING POST GONE WITH HORSES Once Tested Jumping Skill and Nerve of Young America On account of the passing of the liorse and wagon as the most gener- ally used vehicle of transportation, both for pleasure and business pur- poses, end the incidental removal of 1almost all the hitching posts in the city, the youngsters of the present day are deprived of one of the lead- ing sports of a decade ago, namely. jumping the posts. This fact in ail probability has little or no signiti- cance to the lade of school age, com- ing ax it docs under the general classification of things that are not dies known and therefore not missed, but overture from the “Nutcracker | ,"yyoir fathers the few remaining Suit.” the polka from Smetana’s| = P . posts along the streets are never ‘The Bartered Bride.” Rimsky-Kor: | el P (Gliout serving to bring salioff's “Fllght of the Rumbie-Tie | PASSCC WILIOWL erving 10 DR and a selection from Bizet's “Suite | ..q_p100ded Jad knew the location of LAnesicon lall of them, and was familiar with ot ) the dogree of skill requircd to top . Earlier in the day. at 3 o'clock | y},qy \itlma spring at the great risk in the afternoon the same circuit | bi®h SR BRUOE 21 Hhe B TS will offer something new in the line | 2 FPPRE CIOIEE SEA, SO of music when a large chorus sup- | '\ iand Without Hitching | ported by an equally large concert | “ypji hing posts were put in their | orchestra will render a number sel- | |\ MRS BORS SOT PUC U MG dom heard in such combination over |}, o,5.4' 1o while the drivers were out the radio. The feature of this pro- | MO8 10 MAE T1¢ D Eutre N gram fs the singing of Brahm's | o ot e oiry Tonse in some see “Song of Hate. Other orchestral | ;5,4 '0f the city the posts were used. selections on this program iInclude | ,)y0ugn othier neighborhoods had Tschaikowsky's famous “Overture g o them. In the latter districts, 18512, selections from = Wagner's | ivors having occasion to stop day Parsifal” and Weber's “Jubel Over- | ;qier gay, such as grocery clerks, tore bakers and produce peddlers made a | practice of tying the horscs as near the various houscs as was possible and taking baskets loaded with their wares to the customers along (he street. Some drivers neglected to use the posts at all, there having been some horses of proven docility — | which would stand without hitching g ke der any and all conditions. Other Rfiwmbmmn 0[ w"e Lengm [ drivers preferred to use \weights sy which they threw on the ground, at- | taching one end of a rope to the bit Powers, Etc., Armanged vins i cne omers mouth, the theory Sralafat | Leing that the animal would not run far if he fclt the weight on the On Sunday, the federal radio| other end. commiesion will carry out the latest| In the business district the posts radio mandate of congress that!were of stonc. of the type occasion- the radio broadcasting wavc-lengths. | ally scen in modern times. Most powers and other facilitics be redis- of them were cquipped with metal | tributed equally among all the c vings for iying purposcs. In the zens of the republic—that is, be di- | residentiul sections wooden posts vided among the states and sections | were used almost exclusively, some of the nation, according to popu of tihem having metal caps bearing | tion. the rings, while others were provid- This redistribution of the coun- | ed with no means of tying the ropes, try's radio, ordered’ by the national | those using them being obliged 1o | law-making body, of course means | fasten the ropes about the posts as the withdrawal of wavelengths from | best they could. There were some states end communities which | some iron posts used. have heretofore been enjoying an Champion Post Jumpers cxcess of broadcasting stations, il | The posts being of v fhe reassignment of such wave- | hoights above ground, some lengths to states and scctions hither- | more difticult to jump than others, to prevented from having broadeast- | and the case with whigh the boys ing stations beeause the national | could grip them d and added #pectrum was dy full. {10 the zest of the sport. Some boys With such redistribution of wave- | had the enviable distinction of be. lengths and upsetting of the familiar | ing able to jump any post in th broadcasting structurc made in- | city from any position, and the po: evitable by the “equalizing” amend- | tion they occupicd among their fel- ment of the 1928 Act of Congress, it | lows was somcwhat simil has been the conecrn of the com- of the ch mission, an official bulletin from its | best shater, or ti office says, while faithfully carrying | pla out the equalizing or “proporiion. | «chools of their own ality” feature of the act—to see that|champions and when word spread a high standard of radio service be ' among the boys that some paiticu- restored 10 the American ~public, | larly Jifficult post had been toppes which has suffered two years of in- |y @ hitherio unrccognized jumper terference and hetcrodynes growing he often found it necessary to do the out of the law’s breakdown nn 1926, | siunt in public to prove that son 1t is the millions of rural listen- thinz more than luck had been with | ers in the agricultural scetions and | him in the first instance, in remote towns and villages who| The most difficult position from will be the chief beneficiarics of the | Which to approach a post was the new arrangement—especially in | roadside, Nome posts were in slant- their future ability to hear clearly | ing positions duc to long usuxe and distant large stations and the small fa settling of the soil and it was no stations in their own neighborhoods ' simple stunt for a bhoy or ordi and states, | stature to stand in the gutter, place Improved service 1o remote and | & hands on top of these posts and farm listeners may also be expected | Propet himself over, letting go of the on the 40 high-powered rural serv-| hold @s his legs clearcd the posts ice channels. And since these 40! a-straddle. It required —constant rural ervice channels are assigned | practice and natural skill, and no equally ¢ight 1o cach of the five| Modern adaing machine could record wide geographical distribu- | the number of articles of clothing tion of the country's higher power | that were ruined in unsuccessil at- broadeasting facilitics will he assur- | tempts at jumping from the gutter. cd to reach rural audiences in allf One-Hand 4 pers. sections. | The wmore udvanced jumper he smaller broad Will also | AMONg the olicr boys were never enjoy improved operating conditions, | content with being able to jump any for channels on which such regional | Pole in the city. They aimed at ions will operate will be largely | Perfection in one-hand jumping and cleared of interference, enabling | S0me even went so far in the sport Jo-watt and 100h-watt stations to| S 10 make running jumps without 1 out further than has been pos- | OUChIAE the Niands fo the posts. sible since 1926, The great class of | VETY ronte from cvery school 1o local 100:watt stations has aldo been | CYery section of the city provided given particular consideration, sinee | VIChiNg posts and every duy, the plan provides for full-tima as- | SNINe, (he army of youngstors signments for such local cotnmunity ‘;I them or ||l“: il m\ I,\mr.-\r woadeasters practically equalling in | ¢ hose lads have ta clagses of hroadeastors put toget] pastime on of the very strects These local ¢ indecd the Where formerly the champion post only ones in the entire allocation | UMpers held forth. Here and there - is yet “room to spa reminders of the post Jmping Can Contest Any Other Assignment | 14V Pt the school hoys pass them Sonie Mutions andl their: listons| by 8= thoughi ey were mot isible. ers may focl ihat the available wave| Lhe flat loppedisione posts in the T e amel i should have been | DUsincss section arc nsed occasion- differently assigned. In such cases, | 411y as seats for the weary but the i agerievadiiialation, has)only. to | tooden oned baxe d lunely descrted file with the commission an appli- APPearance, truly a relic of another cation for the wavelength, time and "&€ ower of some other stations in its T T R Tinity 1o which it thinks itseit bet- Eddy-Glover Post, A. L., Officers Nominated ter entitled than the station 80 as- signed. A public hearing will then The folloving officers were nom- be sct, all stations and parties at 0 T O O dy-Glover interest will be notified, and both [ted B S EEEURE ot i the applicant station and the defen- at the Legion home on Washington dant station will have the fullest op- gt 08 0 A O ander: portunity to present testimony bY popert ¢, Vance, first vice comman- witnesses and affidavit. showing the g ..oy Schaal, second vice com- public service each station fs render- LIl O S jutants ing. After hearing the evidence, the yigorq Johnson, treasurer, and the commission will then assign the CON- | 4oy 16inge members of the executive tested wavelength in the best Pub- ' (ommittee to serve for three years: lic interest. 5 { William Kelley, Frank Bullock, and Such hearing on the claims ©of ¢ i0 Cyrti contesting stations have been held | o Ch L be voted on on every available day since OCtober | ¢ “pe 2nnual meeting of the post 11, some of these hearings continu- |\ which time Paige Seaton, state ing all day long and until midnight | conmanger, and Earl Panzer. state Other such hearings will continue | yi.o commander. will be present to after the reallocation date, until all |, goovicier the oath of office, ms have been fully gene inte. e - also feature w regular pre broadcast at 6:30 over WJZ ana WBZ “My Buddy,” which gained such popularity during the war, will Le played as a trumpet solo, while “Alouette,” the popular Canadian folk tune and “There Is No Death” will also appear on the program. As closing numbers of this memorial program the orchestra will play My Dream of the Big Parade” and “Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart." Stations WABC and WICC and other stations of the Columbia cir- cuit have also joined in the celebra- tion of the memorable day Wwith many observance programs among them one at 10 o'clock during which a military band. a male quartet and soloists will render a number of war songs suca as Pryor's “Heart of America,” Lake's “General Persh- ing's March” Elgar's “Land of Hope and Glory” and the popular wartime melodies of the doughboy. At a certain point of the program a short talk will be delivered in memory of the day that brought the end of a devastating combat of nations. Following this program the same stations will broadcast a purely classical program of music by a concert orchestra and vocal soloists which will include Tschaikowsky's e sons of nnels are QUENTIONS ANSWERED You cun get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Questicz Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau. 1322 New York avenue, Washington. D. C., enciaing two centa In stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended research be undertaken Al other questionr will receive ner- sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- not be answered. All letters are con- Adential.—Tditor. Q. Has the United States ertra- dition treaties with all the impor- tant countries i the world? A. ' There are extradition treaties with practically all the important countries of the world except Soviet Russia, Q. Is there any difference in the time it takes for two bodies to fall in a vacuum on account of differ- cnce in weight? A. In a vacuum, all bodies, even the lightest, fall at the same rate be- cause there is no air resistance. Q. How does thesnational wealth of the United States compare witn that of (‘anada? A. The national wealth of the United States in the aggregate is vastly larger than the total national wealth of Canada The total nation al wealth of the United States mated in 1922 by the U. 8. Bureau of Census was $320,803,862,000 am against a total naticnal wealth of Canada estimated in 1924 at $22,- 195,000,005, The per capita wealth in the United States in 1912 vas $2.918; the per caoita wealth of Canada in 1924 was $2,425 or slight- ly less than that of the United States two years carlier. Q. Who vas Archimede A. He was the greatest mathe- matician of antiquity. He was born in the state of Syracuse, Sicily, about 257 B. €., and was of Greck ex- traction. Q. Who were the Tartars? A. A Tungzusic tribe, originally inhabiting Manchuria and Mongo la, 1d now represented by the ish- hin Tartars of Northern Manchuria, the Solons and Daurians of North- castern Mongolia and the Manchus of Q. it scats League What countrics have perman- in the Council of the of Nations? Who are the non-permanent rembe of the council? Does Charles I represent the United St League? The five per Council of th of are held by Engl nee, Tta Japan and Germany. On September 16, 1926 the Assembly of the Leaj-ur of Nations clected as the nine new non-permancnt members of the council: Poland. Chile, Ruman Netherlands, Colombia, China, Sa ador, Belgium and Czechoslovak Charles s Hughes who succeed- ed John Vassett Moore as Judge in the World Court, does not repre- sont the United States in the League of Natious. He wus chosen by vote of the Assembly of the League of Nation Q. Who played opposite Richard Tarthelmess in “Out of the Ruins"? A, Marion Nivon. Q. Will horned toads live part of the United States? should they be cared for? A. They will live in all sections. They require a warm place, There should he ahout three inches of san1 in the bottom of the hox or cage. Vhey eat flies and meal worms. Q. Were b symbol of im- mortality to ancient people? A were symbols of im- mortality among ancient peoples. The Egyptian inscriptions represent the soul flying from the hody with the wings of a bird. The Persians have wings on cither side of their . ates in the anent seuts in - the in any How Mickey ( fime will he required for the DEW | Singing as an excrcis radio broadcasting sct-up to get int0 . nofit to anyone suffering good operating trim. Some six ""“'lchzs( or throat weakness. great from (“Fontaine Fos. 1928, The ans Hughes | Nations | representation of the sun, as a sym- bol of immortality. The Babylonians show lions with wings (winged creatures). The peacock represented both immniortality and heavenly beauty. Q. What was the religious faith of the signers of the Declaration of Independence? A. A majority were members of the Church of England. Caroll of Carrollton was the only Roman Catholic among them. John Wither- spoon was a Presbyterian. A few other sects were represented. Q. Would it be possible to navi- gate an ocean-going ship without the aid of a compass—using only the stars, sun, moon, etc. to guide it by? . A. Practically it would be im- possible to navigate an ocean-gring vessel without a compass. A mariner might be able to guide his ship by the stars and sun, in the approxi- mate direction in which he wishes to go but it would be very difficult and inaccurate. Q. Who is the president of the General Motors Corporation? A. Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. ~ Q. Is Sessue Hayake: Japanese stage and screen married ? the star, A. He is married to Tsuru Aoki, an actress, Q. How do the number of auto- mobile fatalities in the United States compare with the number of registered motor vehicles? A. For 1927 there were 28,127, 215 motor vehicles registered in the United States and for the same year there were 22,485 automobile fatali- tics, Q. Where are the general head- quarters of the Camp Fire Girls? A. 31 East 17th street, New York city, Q. How much did the Repub- lican and Democratic National Com- mittees spend in the 1924 election? A. The Republican National Committee reported expenditures of $3,063,952; the Democrats rcported $1,230,214. {Patents Issued to Connecticut People (List compiled weekly frecm the Ofticial Gazette by the office of Harold @™ Manning, Manning Bros, '8hoe 211 Main street, New Britain), o Morris H. assignor to £ ble condenser, Christian N, Bergmann, Pitts- burgh, Pa., E. Z. Taylor, Newark, N. J. and C. Taylor, Hartford, Conn., assignors to Bergmann Packaging |Co..Pittsburgh, Pa. Cup-depositing mechanism for unit-measuring ma- chines. Edward P. Bullard, Jr, {ford, assignor to the Bullard Ma- chine Tool Co., Bridgeport. (2 patents), power chucking device, und turret head for muchine tools. | Charles Coryell, Mamaroneck. IN. Y., assignor to Scovill Mfg. Co., Waterbury. (6 patents), 4 four vani- ty case; and 2 for sectional wall ! vanity case, Peter A. Crombie, Jr., Thompson- | ville. Snow scraper. | Arthur Gaynor, Stratford. | Electrie switch. | Alfred . Cilbert. Hamden, assig- ”vmr, by mesne assignments, to the | A. C. Gilbert Co., New Haven. Toy building clement. Bennett, ovill Waterbury, Mfg. Co. Varia- i Start- | DIRIGIBLE The vuvagze of thie Graf Z Washington ‘Burcau lias prepared for bulletin on history of dingible ai the Montgoltier brothers do air. 1t contairs facts and statishica of the send for it —~———-- AUTICS EDITOR. Wash ew York Aseuve, T want a cop: cents in loose, uncancelled. U, and haundling coste: STREET AND NUMBER ciry . Himself) McGuire Bell Syndicate, Tnc.) pelin opens & new era in iPON HERE ton Bureau, Waslington, STATE George H. Hart, West Hartford. Time and temperature control of heating clements. ~ Alexander G. Hatch, Farmington, assignor to the Sesamee Co., Hart- ford. Lock. John A. Heany, New Haven, as- signor to Heany Laboratories, Inc. Pneumatic shock: absorber. Henry C. Hook, Bridgeport, as- signor to International Fuel Serve ice Corp. Undergrate draft blower, George T. Jacocks, West Hartford, assignor to the Whitlock Cail Pipe Co. Heat exchange apparatus, Fayette Leister, New Britain, as- signor to the Fatnir Bearing Co. Lutlicating means anti-friction bearings. William J. Main, Westport, assig- nor to C. Errett, New York, N. Y. Collapsible paper cup. Maxwell C. Maxwell, Stamford, assignor to the Yale & Towne Mfg. Co. Padlock. John L. McAtree, Brooklyn, N. Y., assignor to Scovill Mfg. Co., Water- bury., Vanity box and compact therefor, Henry E. Nickerson, Bridgeport, assignor to the Weber Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y. 2 patents, lamp- socket-securing means for electric fixtures. Carl M. Peterson, Bridgeport, as- signor to Harvey Hubbell, Inc. Switch movement. Philip A. Reutter, Waterbury, as- signor to Scovill Mfg. Co. Vanity case. Jacob Schick, Stamford. implement. Jease A. B. Bmith, Stumford, as- signor to Underwood Elliott Fisher Co., New York, N. Y. Typewriting machine. John J. Thacher, Wethersfield, as- signor to Pratt & Whitney Co., New York, Y. Tailstock for automatic lathes. John M. Washburn Hartford, as- signor to the Merrow Machine Co. Bucket for use in hardening furnaces. Richard Shaving Wiicox, Waterbury, assignor to the Vixterbury Farrel IFoundry & Machine “o. Making commutator segments cnd the like, Trade Marks Registered Standard Stecl and Bearings, Inc., Plainvisle. Ball bearings. rade Mark Applicants J. C. Haartz Co, New Havenm Raincoats. International Silver Co., Meriden and Bridgeport., Silber plated flat tableware, Marion E. Moon, doing tableware business as the Urogen Co., New London. Medicine. Weidlich Sterling Spoon Brid rt. Silverware. 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