Evening star., 1924-03-01

tubes. The announcer did not give
the usual courteous goodnight after
ward, SO waited for it, but none
came. l then tuned in to station
| casting from Philadelphia, which was
very close to the one presumably in
Detroit.
Can you or any reader of your
| column inform me what station l
heard sign off? | enjoy the radio
| dustry"
The station you heard likely was
hoP, Detroit Police station, sending
| on 2S6 meters.
J. r. SCHULZ. 523 18th street north
east. asks:
Would it be possible to publish this
In an effort to locate a station which
picked up at 2:30 am, Friday
| morning? Station WDAF had signed
off and ! picked up very family what
sounded like an organ. playing Just
Song at Twilight The music was
| clear. but 1t was impossible to make
out the words of the announcer. Any
| information in regards to the identity
| of this station would be greatly ap-
| preciated. ] was using three-tube
| set"
IAN APPRECIATIVE LISTENER
IN" Sends this to the radio editor:
Here Is a second to the motion Of
THEODORE HOFFMAN, that the
radio fans of Washington extend to
| Roxy and his gang a real welcome
when they come to Washington this
| month. viii somebody work out a
plan and present II for consideration
| l would here suggest as one mark or
| our appreciation which would be sure
| to please Roxy that the fans turn out
in large numbers and give them a
capacity audience for the special per-
formance the proceeds of which Will
| be used to purchase receiving sets
for the veterans in the hospitals
NJ. A. DoWNES. Lanham. Md,
sends the following:
II note in Thursdays issue Of The
| Star the discussion regarding the
| two radio 'broadcasting stations, 9BY
ottawa and 9BM in Montreal. Canada.
| | picked these stations at 12:41 am.
III February &c and listened in until
after l am.
| '"The orchestra playing was an
nounced as being the Chateau Laurier
heard this orchestra play Marcheta'
and Little Son OF a Gun The next
numbers were played on tictrola
and were oh Gee, Oh Gosh. Oh Golly,
I'm in Love" and one of Fritz kre1s-
| ier's violin solos.
THE announcer said many times
Montreal and Ottawa testing 1 had
these stations on a loud speaker ana
enjoyed the program. do not
know when they signed off, as L cut
out shortly after ! am
Washington listeners-in are begin
ming to pick up Mexican broadcast
ing stations, according to numerous
Queries to the radio editor about
these stations. Unfortunately the
radio editor is not in possession OF
the call signals of Mexican stations
because heretofore there was no IN
| formation asked on these stations.
Effort however, has been made TO
procure such list, which will be an
nounced upon its receipt.
The radio service, bureau OF naVi-
CATION, Department of Commerce,
| likewise is without a list of Mexican
| stations Although this bureau has
requested the list from the Mexican
government no response has been
made to such a request.
II. NJ COSTER. Indian Head. Md,
believes that he heard Mexican sta
| ton sign off about IL o'clock last
night. The announcer spoke in both
| Spanish and English and was speak
| ing for a time about troop move
mentS and warehouses. The station
was sending on about 525 meters.
III. MILBURN, Kensington. Md,
asks the following:
"I would like to know who operates
stations CYL in Mexico City and
kFSG in Los Angeles. In answer to
]. f. McGEARY, l would like to say