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The Kusko times., 1924-11-01

pendture under the terms of said Sec. tion 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States.
 D. s. MCDOWELL
 lCo-OwueP, Date Of first publication, Sept 20 1924. Date of last publication, Dec 27 1924
The Kusko times., 1924-11-01
Tokotna Radio Station Schedule.

Following is the schedule now ob- served by the Tokotna radio station:
 9:15 a. m.-Transmit iditarod.
 l0:00 a. m.-Receive Fairbanks.
 l2:30 D. n.-Receive Fairbanks.
 3:45 D. m.-Transmit Iditarod.
 5:00 D. m.-ReceiVe Fairbanks.
 6:00 ?. m.-Receive Anchorage.
 Effective October 10th, delay on all south bound business cancelled. Traffic DOW handled without any delays.
 All messages to be transmitted should be in the radio office before 9:l5 a. ID. and 3:45 D. m. Otherwise it will be necessary to hold them for transmits sion the following day.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
WRC-Radio Corporation of Amer
lea (4i9 Meterst.

6 pm.-"Moving Pictures for Chill
dren'' by Harriet Hawley Locher OF
The League of American Pen Women.
40 p.m-"How to Prevent Fires
Within the Home" by James l.. Mad
lartment of the Chamber of Com
merce of the United States.
7:4O p.m.-Dance program by the
Better ole Club Orchestra, under the
direction of Joe Stearns. Dolly Day,
Solost.
SIS p.m.-'The Magic Carpet" by
J. Walter Drake. Assistant secretary
Of Commerce. under the auspices OF
The American Automobile Associa-
tion.
$50 p.m.-Concert by the Dawson
Glee Club. under the direction of John
r. Monroe.
s:45 pm-Violin recital by Rena
Greenberg Mrs. Charles X. Chadnow
at the piano.
pm-Song recital by j. E. 5.
Kinsella. baritone. Elsie Harvey
Weaver at the piano.
915 pm-''Iet the Buyer Beware,
a one-act play by the dramatic de-
partment of the OConnor School OF
Expressfion. Zona KELLEY and Rob
ert l.. Clear
$50 p.m-Scotch songs by Hook
Kennedy.
9:45 pm-Concert by the Hotel
Roosevelt Trio, under the direction
of Harry Siegel.
9:55 pm.-Retransmissio of time
signals and weather forecasts.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

116,497 crystal receiving sets, valued
at s55o,2o1; 1913 transmitting sets.
valued at $900.230; 1.8S9.614 head sets,
valued at $5,352.441. and sos. DOL loud
speakers, valued at $5,620,961. Also
included were 1,7OO,O24 transformers,
valued at s3,773,213: 1.089,721 rheo-
stats, valued at s716.774. and 355.16l
lightning arresters, valued at $780,
534.
Radio tubes manufactured for sale
as such, part of which were sold TO
manufacturers to complete receiving
sets and the value of which therefore
is included also in the value of receiv-
ing sets, numbered 2.601,575, and were
valued at S4.572251
Evening star., 1924-10-09
1923 RADIO OUTPUT
WORTH $48,032,927

First official Information as to the
output of the rapidly growing infant
radio industry was made public by
the Census Bureau yesterday, show
ing the value of radio apparatus and
TUBES to have aggregated $4S,032, 1927
last year
Ihe biennial census of manufactures
lot 1873 discloses radio apparatus
Vaiued at $43,460,676 was manufac-
tured. That included 414.5SS tube re-
Evening star., 1924-10-09

some fan could tell me what station
l heard.-G. A. G.
Perhaps some fan can answer the
query.
Radio Editor:
Tuesday night 1 picked up a sta
tion in Norfolk, Va, broadcasting
from the Norfolk Theater. | could
not get the call letters. Will you tell
me what station it was? Also the
wave length, distance from Washing
ton and wattage. In addition, please
give me the call letters of the sta
tions in Providence, Il. 1T. r. HALL.
WTAR is the station in Norfolk, Va.
1t broadcasts on wave band of $50
meters; its power is 100 watts, and it
is 147 miles from Washington.
The stations in Providence, r. L.
are: WEAN, WAR, WRAH, WSAD
and WTAG.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
RADIO BR0ADCASTING
GEORGE F. ROSS TOPIC

satire on radio broadcasting will
be presented by George +. Ross, an
nouncer and accompanist, at station
WRC, at St. Andrews 2. Il. Church,
New Hampshire avenue and V street,
tomorrow night at O'Clock.
: A regular broadcasting studio, with
all it's settings. will be erected in the
church for the radio novelty. The
artists who will take part will face
a microphone instead of the audience.
They include Edwin Callow, orig
inator of TONY de Barb: Viola Har-
per, soprano; Dorothy Wilson, con-
Evening star., 1924-10-09

ference.
President Coolidge will be, invited
to broadcast d message of greeting
to the people of Europe and other
foreign lands, and King George Of
England will be invited to speak to
America Mr.. Lynch said.
The plans call for the American
stations to broadcast to foreign coun-
tries between 10 and IL pm,
Eastern standard time, each night
during the week, while he European
stations will broadcast to America
from IL to 12 o'clock each night.
Love understands love; it needs no
talk.-F. X. IIaVorgal.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
RADIO FUND INCREASED.
Leroy Mark Announces Numer.
Gus Additional Contributions.

Additional contributions to the
Washington hospital radio fund were
announced today by Leroy Mark.
They follow:
Ethelyene B. Smart, So; William r.
Wood, IS; cash, 81 DIR. H. +. Perlie,
81; Jessie d. Patton, 81; L. E. H., $40;
John II. Carter, $40; Marguerite Par
sons, $5; C. r. Richards, SIS; c. w. c.,
50; Jerome Marshall, 81; 3. f. Ash
ford, 81; w. B. Wheeler, 81; Henry A.
Jaffe, 81.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
U. S. STATIONS TO SEND
MESSAGES TO EUROPE
Coolidge and King George to Be
Asked to Participate in Radio
Week Feature.

American broadcasting stations will
seek to transmit messages to Europe
and European stations will attempt
to establish communication with
America during national radio week
from November "a to 30. Plans for
the event were announced today by
Arthur Lynch of New York, a dele
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Radio Editor:
What station uses the slogan: The
Voice of the South"?-C. r. \.
, WSB the Atlanta Journal Station.
uses the slogan: The Voice of the
South.
Radio Editor:
Drastic action should be taken at
once to put a stop to the ever in
creasing code interference with the
radiophonc broadcaSting stations.
About 10 o'clock Monday night l tuned
in on an excellent musical program
from station WHAZ at Troy, n. Y.
This station uses about the same
wave length as WGY about which
! there has been so much complaint
of code interference lately. This
musical program from WHAZ was
completely spoiled by dull low
frequency spark, which sounded like
it came from some amateur who was
practicing on his code alphabet. |
turned away from WHAZ in despair
and finally landed at a station on
about 536 meters which | was unable
to get the name of on account of a
high pitched code signal which kept
\ coming in for A while, and then
changed to another of slightly diff
ferent pitch. as though two code sta
tions were signaling to each other.
often about ships in distress will not
hold good for last night, for the
weather was calm and all ships in
This part OF the world were sailing on
smooth seas.
This interference could hardly come
from anyone but trespassers on the
wave lengths allotted to radiophone
broadcasting stations. | operate a
f1ve-tube neutrodync receiver. have
rrII +,
the best equipment available, and can
nearly always bring in good pro-
gram from somewhere, but last night
the situation was hopeless.
' Cannot the Government, or some
one who is both able to read code and
a friend OF the radiophone listeners
in locate these obnoxious trespassers
and bring them to account? The ones
who are guilty of these violations
= should not be permitted to put any
thing on the air for one minute.
CHARLES l.. CARSON.
The Third National Radio Conference,
now in session at the Department of
( Commerce. is endeavoring to work
:. out a solution to the code interference
problem. The station which has been
playing havoc with local reception
has not been definitely determined.
+. i. Guthrie, District manager of
the Radio Corporation of America and
several others say it is the seventh
harmonic from the Navy's high power
cd station NAA at Arlington, Va.
Radio Editor:
: About 1855 o'clock Tuesday night I
picked up a station on about $40 or
$50 meters broadcasting n speech. The
talk was quite lengthy and was in
Spanish. ] have a, five-tubo set. and
would appreciate ii greatly il you or
Evening star., 1924-10-09
Local Radio Entertainment
Thursday, October 9, 1924.
NIA->ayal Radio station. Radio. n.
t4S5 MeterSl.
> stnrk renorts.

2..5 p.m-I.ive stock reports.
3.45 p.m.-W Gather Bureau reports
f.0a p.m-Hay, feed. crop reports
specials. .-.
+:25-p.m-Dairy market reports.
1905 p.m-W Gather Bureau reports.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
Other Musical Numbers.

Then violin recital by Rena
Greenberg member of the Wash :
ington college of Music faculty may
he anticipated as a musical feature
of genuine merit. No less worthy is
the next event. j. y. :. hlhSeiia'
Washington baritone. RADIO ialiS
solicit WRC constantly to have HIM
radioCaSt
Following Mr.. kensella. lo-mln- :
ute one-act play will be presented
bv the dramatic department OF Ihe
o'Conuor school OF Expression. me
east of two embraces Zona hielle9
and Robert L. Clear.
At this period, Hook henhedE
viii face the microphune with a novel
assortment of Scotch songs and jokes.
The Roosevelt Hotel Trio. conducted
by Harry Siegel, will play It's hrst
radio concert, in concluding the pro-
gram.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
WCAP-Chesapeake & Potomac Tele-
phone Go. (469 MeterS.

las p.m.-Play by play account OF
sixth world series base ball game be-
tween Nationals and Giants, direct
from Griffith Stadium, described BY
Graham McNamee.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Iaito; Minnie Valkmann, soprano;
waiter 5. Frick, tenor; Harlan Ran
dail, baritone; Alfred Toombs, mono
oglst, and Koch Kennedy, imitator of
Harry Lauder
Evening star., 1924-10-09
DRAMA AND MUSIC
FEATURED BY WRC
Better Ole Club Orchestra to
PIay-TWo Speeches
Also Scheduled.

Drama. speeches and music arc
featured on the program scheduled
. tonight by WRC. The station will be
on the air for two and ouc-half hours.
James l.. Madden, manager Of the
insurance department of the Chamber
of Commerce of the United states,
B will offer as the opening event Il talk
entitled How to Prevent Fires in the
Home" This talk will he followed
by dance program of THE Better
. Ole Club Orchestra. Joe Stearns will
. direct and the orchestra will be sup
ported by Dolly Day, Better ole's
petite soprano.
Next comes the American autom"-
bile period to he occupied Ivy j. Wal
fer Drake. Assistant Secretary OF
Con,merCe. whose subject VIII be
The Magic carpet" Following Mr..
Drake the Davidson Glec club of
Davidson college. North Carolina,
under the direction of John X. Mon
roc, will render group of Sclected
songs.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Radio Editor:
About 1855 o'clock Tuesday night I
picked up a station on about SO or
$50 meters broadca sting a speech. The
talk was quite lengthy and was in
Spanish. ! have a five-tube set. and
would appreciate it greatly if you or
Evening star., 1924-10-09
RADIO QUERIES

Radio Editor:
What station uses the slogan: The
Voice of the South"?-C. r. n.
WSB. the Atlanta Journal Station,
uses the slogan: The Voice of the
South.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
4 TO 5 Pm.
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Evening star., 1924-10-09
Long Range Radio Entertainment
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1924.
The Programs of the Following Distant Stations Are
Scheduled for Eastern Standard Time
8 TO 4 Pm,

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Evening star., 1924-10-09

Love understands love; it needs no
talk.-F. r. HaVcrgaI
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
DIR. HURST IN
FINE TALK A Z
CHAMBER MEET

Or. James Hurst Of burlington
Beach, who is conducting evangelis-
tic services ut the Christian Church
this week, gave an interesting tall;
to the members of the Chamber OF
Commerce at the weekly luncheon
yesterday. DR.. Hurst discussed the
elements necessary for successful
community, and emphasized the i'm,
portancc of religious ard commercial
pursuits placing them in the order
named.
A short talk given by DIR. j. H.
Dibble, who is visiting in FL Cen
tro was also greatly enjoyed. DR..
Dibble has travelled extensively, and
related many of his experiences to
the delight of the business men.
Harry Shields, associated with Dr..
Hurst i'll evangelistic work, render
cd several solos, and had to refuse
repeated calls for more songs owing
to the lack of time. Mrs. George
W. Reasonover, accom- fanied on the
piano.
The luncheon was attended by
over so, and was one of the most
enjoyable held by the chamber in
several months.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Ell Centrans to
See Magnificent
Pioneer Picture

Thousands of Americans are gam
ing from "The Covered Wagon
their first definite Ilnoledge Of the
Oregon Trail. That great highway
afforded means for the development
of the West from the Missouri River
to the coast, and was the road to
adventure, romance and the rain
bow s end. From Westport Landing,
which is now Kansas City, it stretch
ed its way to Puget Sound-the
western terminus being at Tum-
water.
The first great train, such as is
seem in 1.-THE Covered Wagon - fol-
lowed the trail. In 1916 the Nor
mons made their first great pilgrim
age over the first thousand miles of
the trail, using every sort of vehicle
even to the humble wheel-barrow.
Ezra Meeker, who made the jour
ney from Indianapolis to Oregon,
in 4 covered wagon drawn by oxen,
in 1852, records that at that tTmo
the procession of wagons on the
trail was so continuous that it was
practically one great train stretching
from the river to the coast. The
date Of "The Covered Wagon is
lS49, and at that time the journey
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Wor11aro's Interests
Miss O. Miller Returns,
Starts Nutrition Work

Returning from Berkeley this
, morning whore she has been attend
ing the conference of home demon
stration agents and specialists since
January 2, Miss Orpha A. Miller,
county home demonstration agent,
will begin work at once on the 1924
nutritional project.
Miss Miller reports conference
filled every minute with profitable
study and suggestions on home fur
nishing, clothing, nutrition and 9TH
er projects and problems. Confer
cnces were held daily from or 8
4. IN. until 9 p. IN. with short in
tervals for meals. Twenty three
home demonstration agents were pre-
sent, and during the last two days
Of their sessions, the farm advisors
arrived for their yearly conference.
The combined attendance for the last
two days was 141.
w. A. Lloyd of Washington, d. G.
who occupies an important position
in the national extension service and
A. G. Hardison, president of the
State Farm Bureau were among the
speakers at the combined sessions.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
LEGION ALL Set
FOR BIG DANCE
TO BOOST BILL

"All set' is the report made to-
day by the committee in charge Of
the dance which Boyce Aten Post,
American Legion, win give tomor-
row night at McCabe school, to raise
funds for the purpose of sending At
tcrney Elmer IIeald to Washington
20 assist i'll the fight to obtain
favorable Legislation for the Swing
Johnson bill
In addition to the dance, the Wo-
man S Auxiliary of the Legion will
serve chill supper during the
dance. The menu was chosen out
of compliment to the former service
men, who ate beans in considerable
quantity during their time III the
army and navy, and the women be
licvc tha. beans served in the Span
ish style viii appeal to those who
attend the dance, as well as to ~
le legionaires. Cal Mousseau is t;,~lng
care of the commissarv arrange
ments, and promises to have every
thing in tip-top condition for the
auxiliary.
The committee in charge has OBJ
tanned Il first-rate orchestra and
promise mighty good time for all
who attend.
A prize dance is included on the
program. Every resident Of the
valley who can do 50 is cordially
invited 10 attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
$765,OOO ASKED
FROM u. S. FOR
YUMA WORKS

News received here today shows
that this particular section of the
west has been generously treated in
the matter of suggested appropria-
tions for western reclamation pro-
.iccts. The interior department APP
preparation bill was reported to the
house late yesterday.
Yuma, Arizona California project
Is estimated at $765.000 while the
Colorado River investigation appro
priation is set at $250,000, while Salt
River, Arizona, is set at $4,000.
The item for the Newlands pro-
ject, Nevada, $155,000, is $5SO,0OO
less than the perestn law and $345,-
600 below the budget.
Appropriations for the other reela-
nation projects included:
Orland, Calf, 100000.
Umatllla, Ore, 100000.
klamath, Ore, california $4,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
PERSONALS


Charles Lindberry and j. d.
Woodward, of the Los Angeles of
2ice of the Automobile Club of
California, were i'll El
Centre today on business for the
club. Mr.. Lindberry substituted in
the local office during the vacation
period and has many friends here.
Miss c. Il. Williford has beer
added to. the staff, of the county
clerk and assumed her duties tCt Y.
Governor Rodriguez Of the north
ern district of Lower California,
was in FL Centre last night and
attended the boxing match with Bill
Allen.
Attorney Elmer HealG of Calipa-
tria was n visitor at the court
house today.
+. B. Fuller of the Southern Trust
and Commerce Bank has returned
from Il business trip to San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Bridge Tournament
Needs More SuBport

A delightful afternoon was enjoy
ed by the women who attended the
bridge tournament sponsored by the
ways and means committee at the
Ten Thousand Club yesterday.
Prizes for progression were awarded
to Mrs. +. ID. Jacobs, first, and Mrs.
William Thatcher of San Francisco,
second.
At the close of the afternoon Mes
danes Charles Z. Scott, S. II. En-
bury and Will Z. Conway served
dainty refreshments.
That these bridge tournaments
should receive stronger support from
the club women themselves if they
are to meet their purpose Of raising
funds for the club house indebted.
ness was particularly evident yes
terday.
Only seven tables were filled, and
with number as small as this at
tending, the bridge section of the
ways and means committee is placed
in a somewhat embarrassing posi-
tion. The support of every club
woman should be given to this
committee at the next number of the
bridge tournament.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
MRS. HARDING TO
GIVE AT HOME"
in NEAR FUTURE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-Mrs.
Florence Harding will shortly issue
invitation to an cat home This
will mark the opening of what pro-
misses to be one of the most inter
csting "political salons' of Wash
ingt0n. Mrs. Harding let it be
known today that she viii not ae-
lively enter politics. She has no in
tention of getting directly into the
hurly-burly of the campaign. In
The past Mrs. Harding has found
ether methods of getting things
done quite as effective and she viii
continue to pursue those indirect
methods.
The women Of Washington 5 poll
teal circlcs-wives of cabinet mem
bers, senators and house members
exert upon national politics an in
fluence seldom suspected outside the
inner circle. Mrs. Herbert Hoover,
wife of the secretary of commerce;
Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth.
wife of the administration leader
in the house and other capable wo-
luen are politically almost as strong
as their husbands,
Having unpacked her trunks and
settled down in q comfortable suite
at Il downtown hotel to spend the
winter, Mrs. harding. as Il matter
of course, is preparing to renew the
pleasant associations she had rs the
wife of a senator and president.
Germany S eX-crown prince is
learning aviation. It's time. He
1 - -
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Mrs. Jones Entertdins
Thimble Club at Home

Mrs. Harry G. Jones entertained
the members of her Thimble club at
her Wensley avenue home yesterday.
A delightful afternoon was spent
with dainty needlework, following
which Mrs. Jones, assisted by Mrs.
Wilson McEuen served delicious re-
freshments.
Yellow chrysanthamums were u.s.
ed in the pretty decorations, and the
affair was enjoyed by Mesdames
Leslie Mcconnell, j. G. Miller, Frank
Young, John Cook, Charles f. Sones,
John Loofbourow, j. d. Foss, Mat
son, Nye, David Bromley, and Will
son McEuen.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Emmanuel Circle Has
Interesting Program

Members of the Emmanuel Circle
numbering about 90 met Tuesday af-
ternoOn at the home of Mrs. Robert
b. Kepley on Hamilton avenue, Mrs.
Donald Morrell acting as associate
hostess with Mrs. Kepley.
Following a business session at
which the president, Mrs. j. ID.
Dougherty was in charge, q group
of missionary talks were given. Mes
DANES f. S. Strickler, Furman,
Mahaney, and Stanley Smith took
part and gave interesting sketches
on various home and foreign mis-
sion subjects.
Delicious refreshments were serv-
ed by the hostesses after the pro-
gram.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Mss Lucy RieUes Is
Hostess at Luncheon

Complimenting her SISTER, Miss
Mary Louise Rieves, who is home
on a vacation from Los Angeles Hos.
pital where she is taking training
work, Miss Lucy Rieves entertain
ed informally at lucheon yesterday.
The Japanese motif was carried
out in the table decorations, and
green was the predominant color
note. Covers were laid for the hon
oree, Miss Marie Cox, Mrs. j. G.
Rieves and Miss Lucy Rieves.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
"Mr. Bob" Will Be
Given By Junior
High School Class

Presenting "Mr. Bob a play
which has been successfully given
in every part of the country and
which always appeals to its audi
cnces, the junior class of Central
union nigh school announce Jan
nary Is and 10 as the dates Of per-
formance.
"Mr. Bob contains many clever
situations and excellent char@cter;
cations. An all star east has been
working on the play for some time.
The high school orchestra is to fur
nish music for the event, and the
public is assured an entertaining
evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Deputy Coroner
Comes to Town

Imperial County has q new deputy
coroner, in the person of Mr.. Lemons
Jr., who arrived ut the Lemons
home in this city yesterday after
noon. The youngsters dad, who is
coroner for the county, stated today
that he and Mrs. Lemons have not
as yet decided on a name for the
new arrival. The latter and h,s
mother are getting along fine.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10

could be made with safety only in
large companies.
"The Covered Wagon will be
shown at the Palace Theatre for
three days beginning January II. A
special orchestra VIII accompany the
picture.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
S. L. White, Valley
Pioneer Is Dead

Samuel L. White, one Of the real
cid time pioneers in Imperial Val
ley. died at the Fl Centre hospital
yesterday following an illness OF
several weeks with heart disease.
Mr.. White had been resident of
the west side for over 80 wears,
settling on land near New River
before the valley was first opened
for settlement.
Mr.. White was SO years old, AMI
unmarried. The body is held at the
funeral parlors of b. f. Lemons,
pending the arrival Of relatives
from Washington Spring, South Da'
kota. Funeral arrangements will
be announced later.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
Market Report

The following rnark.r quotations
are Furnished through the United
Press by the state department of
agriculture, division OF markets
They are the average Of actual
prices obtained between 1880 and 9
O'Clock this morning by the various
jobbers from their sales to re
tailers, hotels, restaurants, cafe, ete
Slight fluctuations may be noted
during the days trading.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
RACES
IN MIDDLE WEST

By United Press Leased Wire
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. TO- "A
blizzard ragged throughout Neb-
raska today, accompanied by
sleet an snow. Train and
street car service IL the state
was at a standstill and wire
communication was almost en-
tirely destroyed.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-10
SAN DIEGO FIGHTER rs
DEFEATED py COOnRICTI

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Jan. 10.--.Iohu.
ny Vasque2, of San Bernardino.
defeated Georgia Goodrich, San Die
90 feWtherweight, here last night.
1t was Goodrich 8 first defeat is.
San Diego after four consecutive
knoekouts. Frisco Lewis lost ky a
technical knockout to Billy Wallace,
San Pedro, in the semi.windup.