Douglas Island news., 1921-01-28
STATION
 FOR KETCHIKAN
New Apparatus Being Installed That Wm Permit of Communication
 With San Diego

Great improvements ore being made at tt. present ume iu ,ac naval wireless station at Kc.ebIaau which orc described m Che following article from tac Netea.kau Chrou- e.e.
 Wro... experts who arrived m k..h.saa hs uces have started work oa installing a new wireless .e. trar a. Increase Che efficiency ot hc rI.. ..r.oc hero loo per cont and VIII give kc,cb.kan Che most ur.u.a.,. wireless equipment m Aas.. rr. new apparatus win cos. ore- s..00 and s known as thc Federal tr. system.
 rn. n .on. ot ma.er.a. for the rra ur.. which arrived on ,be Nam.a. Sunday, has been shipped to IH. Charcoal Point station and uo.. .. ubure Che ..t hae been
 started h. I.. party ol atr mon who
 cam. Nur.r Nth t Tho equipment M. be housed i'm che now concrete power plant just completed %, he ....r.aIor
 Whom work completed .ome uu. heo-. ... Hr.. O. March, Net .rkar u hc assured ol good radio .r... Hrb -.e states u. au uu.. nm. ...-e au be no t-.aa.. n ee...e me.saea ,.roaen .. A. .ora .-.eor. s. ar. uu. r.. old Nar..u transmission ..t which tac now nm. uu .urran. was one ot tHr .-.. ..s..m. .a a.. and .a. laa.-. I.. o- ..s s..rai aa. a..a very mrc- I.H.. m some oae.
 WH .h. now Fel.-.. hr. .em. n. station h.re win h. .b. .o. roach as nr south a. san u.en. California; and n. I.r north as st H.e. island n ta. H.rne son. The. r...Ht system has sometimes given trouble m r0,an- .-. signals through n. ..er Astoria m. new one win. entirely emn.,. m. Ur.raIu
 The installation. .. m. new system
 .har-. 0. e..r-. Hubbard radio ..I Wtr ne navy yard at. H-euuor. Puget Sound Washing Con. which has Jurisdiction over an. tu.r station. MT Hubbard be-. I. installing u. now .. win. n... investigation. ..r che eorera- u.r. a..h view ..aa-I Che aiv ..r or further extensions here m. er.Hrurrt n... to add l TO-
 . capital station u... au permit Tn. Iup..N .m .. operation m. would allow u..es to be .lt and received -.H......
 Tn r.... ID. t.. .I marlin. r.. .r u.e for communication v.th| ship. modern ... cycle spark ....uHI.r aH b. installed greatly r.....ne t.. ........ ol fHs serve Two now t..-...- mas.. rot r.t arrived h.r.. WI. b. .-.etel .or. ... ..t
 Tn. new .r. ....m NHI make che. ... h.r. .nUr... n.ea.es. au Improvement which uI mo doubt bo. ..... appreciated n. n..rhhor. ot. III. ...u. ro.r ... The now oa.- t Hu also r..I... rae power .om- .... ID. t.e n.euh.r.r 1f am un-
 balanced load T.. ct1ns L.sht r..r e Water .omn.nr plant has .nt... .rr-an. The old se-. u .r. nU... .. rr.s causing much .... e. m. company. power plant r.. now ... uu balance ns load giving u.. moro ats.l.ton
 The Federal Arc system vas iu- vented hr r.lemn- raa..a and vae perfected by .h. Federal Telegraph Company twice as efficient n.h tne cam. .uoHn, of power as Tn. old corIo.. .as an old Arc M ba, The one a. K.tcakH vu b. %. Che re-r latest tpe NamIar 0r. being Installed no Astoria.
 Tn. pow ... em take an inc o-oas. n power Whereas Che old ... .as supposed -o take 25 Afo- e.. d registered only -I Che now AT. u.am win Increase th.s Go l. ...... Tn s..ur.ue details as to power h.-c J. C. Barber has -crlerI great assistance Co Mr. Barber
 Nr Hubbard wI leave kcteh.kau for short n.e-aI on Che next uor,hbouul trip ot tbe s s North western for tour ol Inspection of Che stsa. Juneau Co-doya and Seward stations Eaeh station Is ruarr Inspected every three months During Nr Habbarda ab- ..u.e J.ma Chamberlain win be u ...re. .. .r. work rerr
 m. n.-.I.. 0ut0t tn use here was Installed m faIf by Arthur A. ls- h." now superintendent ot che Mar con. HrTIu Unrr.-...nr or Ameroa's