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COLUMN. By Capt. Robert Scofield Wood. NEW BROADCASTING WAVE TO BE LICENSED, The Department of Commerce an- ounces its intention of creating @ i known as class "B" stations. The new wave length is to be used nly by special authority from the De- Partment of Commerce to mitigate the lash in conjested gnterference betwee! ive to radio broadcasting. Stations will be recommended for the use of the 400 metres by the Chief Radio Inspectors of the various districts, ‘This action is merely temporary pend- ing t'- outcome of tho radio legisia- tion, which has been before Congress for the past two months. The qualifi- eations for obtaining this license will be veady for distribution within a faw days, and will also be published in the Sep- tember issue of the Radio Service Bul- Metin. tions is destruc- WUGHES TO USE RADIO ON BRA- ZILIAN TRIP. On and after to-day Secretary Hughes, head of the Brazilian Commis- sion, who sails on the Pan American on his 4,800-mile trip to Rio de Janeiro, Will be in constant communication with this Government through a special ra- dio set just installed on this Shipping Board vessel. throughout his trip, although techn!- Practically at least the Secretary of State will maintain a floating State De- partment throughout his trip, although echnically “at sea.” Official communt- eations from the Pan Americans will be cleared immediately and received with right cf way either at the naval radio station at Bar Harbor, Me., or the Radio Corporation station at Port Jefferson, L. I. Messages will be forwarded from either the naval station at Annapolis or commercial stations on the const, The American Legion, on which Sec- retary Hughes will, make his return trip, is similarly quipped, to Insure direct communication to the State De- partment. CONCERNING NOF. Many amateurs have been asking questions concerning NO# and NSF The first mentioned call letters are those usel by the Anacostia station for regular entertainment broadcasting, and the latter letters are used when this station is broadcasting governmental communications of an official nature. NUMBER 7 DROPS OUT. Since the big boom in radio broad- casting, which started about a year ago, some 400 stations have been licensed. Up to the present there has been a sur- prisingly small number which have dis- continued operation. The last to join this Hat, making a total of seven in all, is KZM, the broadcasting station of Preston Allen of Oakland, Cal. RADIO HELPS METEOROLOGISTS. On Aug. 16 radio stepped tn to aid fons covering d States and east by about eighty sts the enUre area of the Un Canada, RADIO NOTE FROM UZV? ‘Tho life In the radio personnel of the Naval Radio Compass stations ia often found slow and otonous, but during the week of J men’ at Folly Island, U Due to their pre provided with fresh m according to a report Navy Department, A ‘number of the men stationed at this faland, which is about etght miles off the coast of North Carolina, indulged in the rare sport of landing a 400-pound sea turtle, which ; r exe, and at the tadio fisherman game bare, which obvia of eating “cunned willie’ and fish,” for that' week at least. ‘This may sound Ike a v. "Ash story,” but we have the assurance of the Navy Department that it ts not, They have also asked us to say that there are no vacanctes at the station for “radio fishermen.’* the ne NAVAL RADIO PHONE SETS FOR SALE. Approximately 295 unused radio tele- phone sets of short range are being of- tered for sale by the Navy Department by sealcd bids on Ang. 7. Bids should be mailed to U. 8. Naval Central Sales Office, Washington, D. C All the sete inciide sending and re- ceiving equipment known as type CW- 986, originally supplied for submarine chasers and other craft during the war, but are belleved to be good for small land broadcasting stations as Well as yachts and other seagoing craft. The Apparatus Includes transmitter and re- ceiver, amplifier, switchboard, dynam- ometer system, head set and loud speaker, but not storage batteries or vacuum tubes. The transmitting tubes may, however, be purchased from the Radlo Corpora- tion of America, for marine work through @ recent change In policy, al- though they will not be @old for land commercial stations without payment of a license fee. e bulk of the sets are located at Navy Yards at Boston, Philadel- Norfolk, Charleston and Puget 2.30 P. M.—Song by Edwin Swain, baritone of New York, “I Attempt from phia, Sound WOR—Newark 360 Metres. Love Sickness to Fly,’ Purcell, 40 P. M.—Plano recital by Mrs, Louise Ener of East Orange. Pro- gramme to be ver radio “On the Road to Mandalay, . M.—The story of “Carmen.” Pp, ‘he Toreador Song” from ‘armen,’ by Edwin Swain, 3.45 P. M.—A talk by House and Gar- den Magazine of New York. 6.15 P. M.—Zither solos by Mr. Ei ward Wicland, Programme to be an- nounced over radio. (THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1923." and Shipping Age, at 4.80 P.M eiion of Ships at Sea” by t Corporation of America, at 8 P. Weather Forecast at 11 A. M.; 4.80 10.01 P. M d Time Signale from Ariing: A.M. to 12 My and 962 to “vo: |B Radio| 10 P.M, Baseball schedule of the American, National and International League games at 12 M.; acores by innings at 1 P, Mz; final scores at 6 P. M. and 8 P.M. (Sunday § P.M) Fashion N by the Women’s Wear Daily Fashion Newspaper at 2 P.M. (excepting Sunday.) Munical xeletcions are broadenated between t above: broadcasts A.M. 11 t to 1218 % MM. from 3 to 3.15 30 to 5.15 P.M. 6 to 6.80-P. M., a m 8 to 1) P.M. On Saturday continuous from 6 until midnight and on Sundays almost con- tinuous from 2 P. M. to 9.30 P. M. 6-6.20 P. M. “Jack Rabbit Stories” by Davia Cory. Se WWZ—New York 360 Metres. i 115 P. M—Famous compositions by | jf Chopin, played by well-known pianists | ii for Ampico, i 1.25 PP. M.—-Brief song recital Leota FE. Fischer, soprano. Thompson at the piano, (a) ‘1 | tle Thief; (b) “A Little Pink i l Jacobs-Bond; (c) ‘‘Dawn," Curran, | } 1.40 P, M.—Vogue's Paria cable on fashion. Subject, ‘What Vogue Has Seen at the Paris Openings.” 1.50 P. M.—Brief song recital by Le-| [J son at the piano. (a) “A Rose and al} ota H. Fischer, soprano, Elsye Thomp Dream," Gilberte; (b) “Roses,” Mur- um; (c) “The Lilac Tree,” Gartlan 2.05 to 215 P. M.—Chaminade (a| } gilmpse) by French pianists for the] fl Ampico. I —_ i CONVICT C. C. WISSEL i OF ANNOYING WOMAN| ff Former jate Senator Is Given i Sentence, i Charles C, Wissel, former State| Senator, Assemblyman and Democratic county leader in Queens, was convicted | | yesterday of disorderly conduct charged | by Mrs. Jane Albertson of Hook Creek, | } L. 1, in the Jamaica Court. Wissel] [i te a neighbor of Mra, Albertson. He| {I was her landlord and dispossessed her | | eight months ago. She alleged he had| |} been sending her annoying letters in| | which he reproved her for failing to keep three appointments and called her| | husband a bum, On cross examination by counsel for | H i Mrs. Albertson, the politician admitted having written the letters. He said he gave her money because she told him she did not get enough for her support. Mrs. Albertson was a school teacher, gistrate Miller ispended sentence. ral nea aiid ROBBED WHILE PRAYING AT MOTHER’S GRAVE Robert Lake Assaulted tn Bergen Cemetery. Robert Lake, twenty-eight, of No. 694 Jefferson Street, West New York, went to Grove Church Cemetery, in North Bergen, at 10.20 o'clock Iaat night to pray by the grave of his mother. As he knelt beside the grave he was'| [i struck over the head with a blunt in-| i strument ! When he became conscious just be- | ff fore daybreak Lake found that his | ff opeketbook containing the pass he | North NAMM'S FORTY-SEVE TH SUCCESSFU YEAR _BROOKLYN, N. Y. a 39¢ and 50c Jewelry Clears at 19¢ Novelties that Fashion says we must wear—really ver; clever pieces, among whic! are Cut_Crystal Necklaces Coral Necklaces Bar and Brooch Pins Sports Bracelets Jet Necklaces Jeweled Casque Combs Hat Pins and Hat Ornaments Gold-filled Extension Bracelets Namm's—Main Floor Photo Frames $1.35 Swing stand photo frames fin- ivhed on wood in antique bur- nizhed tone. Complete with glass, 5x7 inches, 6x8 inchea, 7x9 inches and 8x10 inches. $3.50 value. Namm's—Third Floor {In less than two million dollars annual ‘| How, why and wherefore? August 24th, 1922 (It buys only bargains—for cash. service, no free deliveries and a twelve times stock turnover. “ The Bargain. Basement sells worthy merchandise of the cheaper grade—at the lowest. prices in Greater New York. The answer lies in the Basement’s buying and selling It sells at low overhead ALI NAMM 8 SON The NAMM IDEA—To Buy for Cash, To Sell for Cash—Big Sales, Small Profits . . Bargain Friday! Store-Wide Opportunities That Fairly Radiate Thrift. ‘The Greatest Mercantile Success in New York.”’ is the description frequently given to our B: in Basement ### \ ‘ argal lake time this business has grown from nothing to over two liey. because of limited B. H. N, * . Full Fashioned Silk Stockings Bargain Friday Brings Mill Runs of $2 Quality at There'll be eager buying of these Stockings by women who want new hosiery for bathing wear and for everyday use; choice includes black, white, navy, nude, cordovan and gray, so every need and color liking may be satisfied. Children’s Mercerized Socks, 17¢ 3 pairs for 50c—in plain colors, with pretty cuffed tops. Men’s 29¢ Lisle Socks, 19¢ In black and colors, Or mer- cerized lisle. Men’s 50c Fibre Silk Socks, 35c Black, white, cordovan, navy blue and grey in these good silk socks of which no man yet ever had too many paizs. 3 pairs for $1 95¢ Women’s 50c Mercerized Lisle Stockings, 29¢ In black, white and colo-s— semi-fashioned. A special lot to hurry out Bargain Friday Namm's—Muin Floor A TRIO OF WASH GOODS, ' 50c Bleached One of the best Namm Bargain c 58 inches wide— printings. Friday values! strong and durable—if you need Table Damask better buy some tomorrow. *Mill Runs’ of 10c¢ Huck Towels, 6¢ With hemmed ends— and red borders. 25c All Linen Towelings, 16c Imported all |!nen towel- ings with col’d borders. Damask 33e¢ 29c to 39c Earlier in the Season 40-inch Printed Voiles. 38-inch Printed Batistes, clever 38-inch Bargain Friday offer. For sum find wide use—the more reason, thén, for sharing in this Wonderful choice of colors, too. 12%e inted Organdie on light and dark grounds. mer, yes, and for all year around these fabrics NEWS FOR FRI — Rogers ‘‘/88]”’ Silverplated Flatware In the popular grape design—with gray finish. 20¢ Teaspoons, 1c ca. 40c Dessert Spoons, ea. 22¢ 40c Forks, ea. 22c. Dinner and Dessert Size. 48c Dinner Knives, 29c. Tax is extra. 75e t Glass Salts and Peppers 39e With Sterling Silver Tops. Tax extra. Namm's—Main Floor Writing Paper 28e Assorted tints to the box. With large covered ribbon- tied box; 48 sheets and 48 envelopes, which would regu- larly sell for 59c a box. R Namm's—Main Kloor. 12%e Tots’ Rompers, Reduced for C'--rance 39c $9.39 Radically Reduced 12%¢ Chambray Linon Finish Cut from the full piece though the price would seem otherwise. This chambray will make sturdy wash frocks for school. 8'4c It comes in good colors. Good Corsets At a Special Low Price eR A eran ee Naa psiae"e day cachaneo at Mowe Supeegne another eae ent a har Almost half price for these splen- i resins ere oernten, Oe ON [esau North nergen potice. ‘© THA) A diverse assortment in good, wash- did fiber silk sweaters—Tuxedo Standard makes of corsets, includ- ering Cod Urobloaiting ot weather toon: WJZ—Newark ] |i] able fabrics—chambrays, linenes and coat style in fancy weave. ing R & G, C/B and Thomson’s sith for the pas eat oF and as 360 Metres. Get an Appetite | | white madras; rompers and creepers Orange Henna Glove-Fitting. Pink or white coutil, sane meek ca i york, New Jersey Ke a Lae bindings in contrasting colors. Sizes qeacrounds Dowie, tile thie Wie acing nd 4 not all sizes in each style. through the radio station at Paris, the Sizes in the lot 36 to 44 collectively. bd Eiffel Towe: 1 to 4 years. | \ ) Namm's—Second Floor I Dr. Siegert’s ) ih ‘ Namm's—Second FI Namm‘s—Second Floor Now, through a c ‘ative agree- Angostura mm'a—Secos joor : ment between the Uni! ates Weather Bitt oa aD = Bureau and tho French Meteorulogical ertee and. sugar pce ers 33.97 ; ; Service weather observations 0! he} y Coffee and Sugar ange Made: sinos 1900 from the same H 3 L h S thirt; A tations throughout the as fllows: Opening pricea 11 A. M., Mid- oi Claas o s United States and Canada and. the y prices, 12 St, (closing prices on formule, It's right there when | 9 uncheon Sets 69e Galvanize as oards etticoats ay); Closing prices at 3 P. M, and you feel the noed of a good . For sale at all drug, deliea- | | i} $9.88 American porcelain luncheon sets consisting _ of 82 pieces, decorated with gold border. Unus- fees) ually low priced Friday. 97¢ Spoon Trays & Bon Bon Dishes Cut glass spoon trays and bon bon i dishes in daisy and foliage design, 59c l 69¢ Colored Jam Jars, 50c | In rose, blue and green. Complete with glass spoons. Namin's—Fourth Floor August Sale of Furniture | Reaches the Peak of Value-Giving on the Final Bargain Friday of the Event! i " $175 Ivory Enameled Bed Room Suite One of the most. sensa- tional Furniture values of Shipping News (excepting Saturday and Sunday) by the Marine Engifleering of Washable Satin $ 9.20 Smart petticoats of flesh or white tub satin. Tailored models with hemstitched hems and double panels front and back; others with fancy inserts of lace and ruffle finish with lace edge. Extra Size Petticoats Full cut, white cambric petticoats, with deep embroidery flounce and 66c underlay, The French daily reports ar tessen and grocery storet The House Furnishing Sec- tion is judt full of splendid 4 C values for Bargain Friday. This offer of washboards tops the list. With double rubbing surface and no wood between. Laundry size. Garbage Cans Fruit Jar Racks Galvanized gar- Fruit jarracks that fit in- bage cans with 39c toa wash boiler. These 48c cover and bail handle. racks hold 8 jars at one time. 69e Round Baskets 59c Chair Seats Roundclothes bas-390¢ Of black leatherette, kets of oak splint. 13 and 14 inch Nam own the Bay On the Mandalay, Happiness surprising! A moon—a breeze A girl to squeeze And Chiclets— Namm's—Secoad Fleer $40 Axminster and|g 77 Wool Velvet Rugs’ 27 A Combination for Value—Bargain Friday and the FALL SALE!—Seldom do you sce such opportun- ities on Rugs like these! When you do—take advantage! These are seamless Rugs, firmly woven in a wide choice of patterns. Size 9 x 12 ft. Hy recent years. Four-piece . I Suites, ‘including dresser, $35 Reversible Rugs Wool Wilton Rugs | & chifforobe, vanity dress- Plain color wool Ruge, in $65 to $70 values. A very fine y. Sizes 8', x 10'9 and Fal vin $49.30 $1.35 Heavy Inlaid Linoleums Exceptionally wide choice of patterns, wonder- 94¢e taupe, rose, tan, green, blue and mulberry. [e be 8]7-50 = : $175 Dining Room | $12 5 | ing table and ‘bow-end bed $90 Living Room Suite ) #50 side. 9 x 12 Covered in Leather { tt These big, comfortable Suites consist of settee, arm chair and rocker; massive mahogany finished frames, covered in good brown leather, used on either Sale indeed! Suites, Friday! ( Golden oak or Jacobean finish; buffet, table, china closet, serving extension it table and 6 chairs. fully fine qualit: " and a marvelously low price PEPPERMINT ___ $10 Cotton Mattresses —FOR FRIDAY ! Colors all the way through (Yellow box) An exceptional opportunity to proyide new mattresses, 95 on this grade; 2 yds. wide Sq. Yd ia Ae Sekaroiciemne tie > | ews tock Ke, bar (Green box) di | eotton, 60" _ taal olaes. to $1.10:Cor! 50c to 55 Felt TUTTLFRUTT the Qe. nCTOUS $16 Ivory Enameled Beds Linoleum * 66c Floor Covering 33¢ ak bo! Handsomely designed; with metal cane panels in $().95 Easily kept clean, and sani- A long wearing quality, in can CO. d Made in all sizes, Ravel at ‘ ‘ now ot ple 10 for 5c ly coated hae ad ot ie, Stade in all we Heealy ®Q tery. 2 yds. wide,’ Tomorrows good choice of pleasing Namm's—Fitih Floor Namm's—Fourth Floor chewing gum American Chicle Co.