Evening star., 1924-03-05
RADIO NEWS

A Bob" Lawrence concert (com-
munity has been dropped). topped on
with two hours of dance music from
| tho Cafe Ls Pasadis. forms the enter
tainment WCAP will shoot through
the ether tonight for tho broadcast
| listeners.
Features Of Bob" Lawrence's con.
n'sdi co:s Music Ss es
choral music by the Burrell Class
chorus Of thirty voices, and vocal
and instrumental solos. Bob" Law
renee also win appear in : solo
repretoire Of songs Of bygone days.
All Of the latest developments Of
| the War Department's radio labora-
tories have been placed on exhibition
at the radio show now being held In
| the Hotel Psnnsylvania in New York
! city. Radio control apparatus. trans
mitteEs and receiver1 Of the most re-
cent est adtan are on on dsp.y Is lin, The
paratu: is = super-hetrodyne receiver
| 50 small that II ID no larger than 4
box Camera. Its range 10 remarkable
for such a small instrument. It
| utili.eSbut six tubes and is for 'front.'
line trench work.
In preparation for their first ex-
perience before q microphone at WIZ
ford and Douglas Fairbanks have
been collecting notes on the common
! faults OF broadcaeting artists. Realfz-
! Ing that the radio appearance ts q
direct antithesis OF their accustomed
methods must be used for q success
ful oral performance" than are EN-.
ployed In the visual ones. which the
movies require. the two famous screen
stars are putting sincere effort into
the preparation Of their lonG.await.
ed radio debut.
E.G. BERQUISr, 1928 corbin place
| northeast. sends the following to this
column:
KINDLY publish this Information
Stations OA and CHYC in q Joint pro-
gram Wednesday. February II. broad
cast basket ball game between OF
operated by the department Of marine
| and fisheries at Ottawa, Ontario.
CHYC Is controlled by the Northern
Electric Company. Montreal"
H. MILBuRN. Kensington. Nd.
sends the following:
II wish to thank H. l. SHEPARD
for answering my query. Answering
him. / want to say that CkAC has Z
power of 1900 watts. cHYC. 1000
-,
like to know what station has the
slogan: The Call of the Wilderness"
x enjoy reading your radio news
very much"
WILLIAM NJ. DAY writes this to
TT may be interesting to some
| radio fans whose receivers are OF
such . nature that they cannot tden-
tify stations by positions on dtals to
know that there Is q more or less
broadcasting programs. For instance.
February 2S. Hastings, Neb.. was re
broadcasting KDKA's concert. and
some little town in Illinois q forget
the call letters) was rebroAdcasing
Y. was rebroadcastine wHB's (kan-
| sas City, concert. This latter sta
tion. so far as I heard. did not give
credit to WHB for lite concert: was
! tuned in when both signed of. Troy
simply announced ITS call letters Tex
perimenta) and shut down.
II am In favor OF welcoming our
two splendid stations to all the ether
they want. II fewer people would IN,
dulKe in radio golf and more would
! Joy the concert the air would be more
| free Of squeaks and sQuawks. ana the
rest Of US occasionally could enjoy q
complete concert without reradiation
| interference"
| r. A. BUCKLER, 2562 26th street
northwest. asks the following:
| Can you or one OF your numerous
.radiacS' inform me as to what station
| {n New York was broadcasting q
play by play description OF a basket 8.
bali game between the teams OF 81:
Michael and st. Lawrence SATURDAY
night. March I. 1924? / could not
hold them through the local station.
| Also who and where Is station
| Amateur station IFU Is located at
Dorchester. Mass. and is operated
by William L. Slaney.
MRS. c. H. D.. Kensington, Nd.
asks this information:
VIII some one kindly inform me
! through your column what station
was broadcasting the song, Little
| Boy Blue at 9:45 pm. Sunday. March
t2? Wave length was about 220. Song
! was clear. but could not catch call
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