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The Washington times., 1925-10-31
DEMOCRATIC CLUB
TO REOPEN SOON;
/ PRESIDENT ABROAD

The Woman'ss National Demo
rratic Club, at $40 Connecticut
avenue, VIII open the middle OF next
month its doors that have been
closed all summer and win initiate
q season intended to be full OF
political programs and supple
mented with the social activities
that have been customary since the
club was begun. In the absence OF
AIRS. Borden Hartman, president.
Mrs. Richard Burleson, assistant
thusiastic worker, will probably be
the moving spirit Of the club.
Mrs. Hartman, who IL now on
her way back to Europe to join her
daughter. Mrs. Henry Potter Rus
sell, plans to return to Washington
In December and resume her work
as president Of the club. She ex.
poets to have with her her daughter
and two children as soon as the lat
ter has obtained the divorce from
Mr.. Russell, which is now being
sought in the Paris courts.
It win be recalled that Mrs. Har-
rtnan accompanied her daughter
and husband when they sailed from
New York early in May for Paris.
During the summer Mrs. Russell
took a charming old UNCOVERED
house on the Thames just about
as far from London as Kew of
lilac fame. It is there that Mrs
Hartman viii join her upon her
return after having come over TO
New York, so it is reported, II
connection with the details OF her
daughters divorce.
Mrs. Hartman was In Washing.
ton Saturday to attend the board
meeting of the club. which was
held in the apartment Of Mrs. Blair
Bannister at the Mayflower Hotel.
Practically all of the members of
the board We're present save few.
who have not returned from Eu-
rope, where they passed the sum
mer.
Mrs. Blair Coming
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, vice
chairman of the National Demo
cratic Committee, came on from
her home In Joplin, Mo-. for the
meeting Saturday and returned
almost Immediately afterwards to
Missouri. She will be in Washing
ton again at the opening Of the
club in November, when she plans
70 spend several weeks here.
The list Of officers and board Of
governors now comprise the follow
ing; Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, honor.
airy president; Mrs. Borden Harri.
man, president; Mrs. Andrleus A.
Jones, wife Of Senator Jones, first
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DERUTANTE LUNCHEON
GUEST TODAY

Miss Maud Marshall Mason. debu.
tante daughter OF Mrs. Julien j.
Mason. was hastess to a small COM
pany at luncheon today at the
White Peacock in compliment to
Mrs. Richard Gennel Nugent.
bride Of September.
Miss Mason will be the guest Of
honor at bridge and tea Tuesday of
Miss Margaret Lewis Shelton. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas l.. Shell
ton. who will entertain at Rausch.
er's. At the tea Mrs. Mason will
assist Mrs. Shelton. the hostess
mother. in serving. Miss Mason will
go to Philadelphia on Wednesday
to receive with Miss Theresa Ely
Clarkson. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip 8. GARRISON. who will be pre-.
scented to society that day. She will
20 on Friday to Princeton to attend
the next day the Harvard Princeton
football game and will return to
Washington on Sunday.
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CUBAN VISITORS
DINNER GUESTS

Assistant Postmaster General and
Mrs. Warren Irving Glover enter.
tanned at dinner last evening in the
Florentine room at Wardman PARK
in compliment to J. A. Montalvo,
Director of the Postofflce Depart
nnent of Cuba, and Sonora Mont
alvo. The guests included the Post.
master General and Mrs. New. the
Secretary of Interior, Mr.. Work: Mr..
and Mrs. David Blair. the Assistant
Secretary Of Commerce and Mrs. +.
Waiter Drake. Major James Knox.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis White. Mr..
and Mrs. James McVeagh. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward 7. Clark. Mrs Adala
Wyant. Mr.. and Mrs. John III. Bart,
lett. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Regar,
Colonel and Mrs. Frank L. Hatch,
Senior Barone. secretary Of the
Cuban delegation to the postal con.
ference; Mrs. joseph Drake. Mrs,
Elizabeth Northrup. Mrs. M. ".
ireland and Mrs. Matthew A. De
Laney.
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MRS. K. III. GHEEN
TO REOPEN HOUSE.

Mrs. Edward II. Gheen, accom-.
panied by her daughter, Miss Flor
ence Gheen, has arrived at tho
Willard from Hot Springs, Vs.,
where they have spent several
weeks. They came to Washington
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MISS MANN TO
BE MARRIED
TODAY
Will Wed James Churchill
Owen in Church Of
the Covenant

The marriage Of Miss Alice Mann
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Thomas Mann, to James Churchill
Owen, Is taking place at 4 o'clock
today. The Church Of the Cove
nant, in which the ceremony Is to
be performed, will be filled with
a goodly company in which official
diplomatic and resident society will
be mingled in happy proportion. Aft
erward there will De a reception at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mann,
In Sixteenth street.
Mr.. Owen is the son of Judge
and Mrs. James Owen. of Denver,
Col, who came to Washington to
be present at the wedding.
The Reverend Doctor Charles
Wood, pastor of the Church Of the
Covenant, will perform the cere.
mony In g. church decked out with
quantities Of Easter lilies in tall
golden standards and autumn flow
ers in orchid and delphinium blue
the colors Of the costumes Of the
brides attendants.
Miss Mann viii be given in
marriage by her father. Mrs
Jonathan Pierce, of New York, will
be matron OF honor, and Miss Ger.
trude Cuthbert, of Paris, maid OF
honor. The bridesmaids are Miss
Elizabeth Hit. Miss Louise Sewall,
Miss Gladys Chapman Smith and
Miss Anita Henry, of Washington;
Miss Mary Taylor, OF Richmond,
Va. and Miss Patricia Ainsa, OF
Texas, The bridal party also In
cludea two little flower girls, Miss
Betty Meyers, cousin Of the bride,
and Miss Patsy Hewitt, both OF
Bramwell, w. Va.
Brother Best Man
Mr.. Owen has his brother, Myron
owen, o. best man and the group
of. ushers includes William T. Mann.
brother Of the bride; Templeto1
Brown, Of Missouri: John McThee,
land, Of Denver; George Wright,
Louisville, KY; Morse Archer, Of
New Jersey; Robert Bates, Of NeW
York, and John Owen, of Wisconsin,.
The brida'a gown Is OF ivory satin,
straight In line, slightly draped and
cut medium length. The sleeves
are long and the neck Is cut In 4
shallow batteau line. The gown
Is guiItiess Of trimming and de-
ponds for its beauty upon the luster
Of the material, the. grace Of the
long court train and the richness
OF the veil Of lovely old rose point
lace. an heirloom. which falls 20
the end Of the train. The veil is
keld in place by a coronet Of small
pearls and clusters of orange tblos-
SONS. She IL carrying a bouquet
of lilies of the valley and gardenias.
The bridesmaids are wearing
frocka Of orchid.tinted chiffon over
delphinlum blue. the skirts made
with circular Aounces and finished
with splashy bows Of de1phiniuHn
blue velvet. Their hats are picture
models OF blue velvet and they are
carrying orchids and delphiniun1s.
The matron of honor's costume Is
orchid In color and the maid OF
honor's delphinium blue, made like
those of the bridesmaids, and both
are wearing big velvet hats of a
matching color. Their flowers are
orchids and delphiniums.
Two Flower Girls
The little flower girls are wear
ing frocls Of orchid.tinted georgette,
with poke bonnetS trimmed in long
streamers OF blue velvet. They are
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GOSSIP OF PERSONS AND EVENTS WASHINGTON SOCIETY

carrying silver baskets OF rose
leaves, which they viii scatter be-
fore the bride.
Miss Mann's costume Is OF Natter
blue velvet, and with It she Is
wearing a becoming hat of tete-de.
negre velvet.
Mrs. Owen. mother Of the BRIDE
groom. is wearing black and gold
gown with q becoming black hat
After the reception the young
couple will leave for their wedding
trip. the bride wearing q smart
frock of Burgundy brocaded chiffon,
with q Burgundy cloth coat col
Jared In chinchilla and a chic red
hat.
Mr.. Owen and his bride will live
In Boston for a year. as he Is COM
pleting a course at the Harvard
University law school, and will
afterward make their home in Den
yer. The bridegroom was class
mate OF Miss Mann'g brother, VIII
liam T. Mann, at Harvard, and they
are close friends.
Favorita In Society
Miss Mann made her debut in
Washington two years ago and has
been a great favorite in society.
She has travelled extensively and
made a trip around the world with
her mother q year ago. Although
Mr.. and Mrs. Mann are wealthy
and their children have been much
INDUCED, they are both totally I'M
spoiled, and there are no more
popular young people In Washing.
ton than Peggy" and Billy"
Mann. The Manns came to Wash
ington from West Virginia, where
Mr.. Mann retains important In
terests, and they maintain q home
at BramwelI, w. Va, as well as a
house in Washington and a beau.
tiful estate on the North Shore Of
Massachusetts,.
Guests from West Virginia at the
wedding include Mrs. Charles w.
Freeman, Mr.. and Mrs. Stevenson
Hewitt, Miss Patsy Hewitt, Mrs.
Howard M. Meyers. Miss Betty
Meyers, Miss Margaret Jameson
and William Jameson, Jr., Of Bran
well; Edwin Mann, James II. Mann
Miss Mary Mann, Mr.. and MIS-.
Frank Bauer, Miss Mary Louise
Archer and Miss Helen Hufford,
Of Bluefield; Mrs. Henry simms. of
Huntington; Judge and Mrs. An.
and Mrs. Frank Huston, of Elk.
horn: Mrs. ira J. Rhodes, Miss
Elizabeth Rhodes and Representa-.
tive and Mrs. French Strothers, al
of WEIGH.
Other guests from out OF town
are A. C. Needles, Roanoke, Va;
Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert Lee, Miss
Beth Palmer and Walter Robinson.
Richmond, Va, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart Creamer, jr., Of Creamerton,
n. G.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. Mann
will entertain their daughter's
bridal party and some OF pthe out.
of-town guests at the Club Chan.
tacler.
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EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATED AT EMBASSY

The japanese Ambassador. Mr..
Matsudaira. will be host at a mans
dinner this evening in celebration
Of the birthday anniversary of the
Emperor of Japan. The guests. who
will include several members of the
Cabinet, will number twenty-five.
The Secretary Of State, Mr.. kellogg,
will head the group Of Cabinet Off
GERS present.
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The Minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Peter will entertain at dinner
tonight for fourteen guests, includ
ing NJ. Jounod, Swiss Consul In New
York, and Nine. Junod. who are
staying with them for few days.
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to reopen their New Hampshire
avenue home.
CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Albert III.
Vestal, of Indiana, will take pos.
session of the suite they have
leased in the Hotel Roosevelt ior
the season, on Saturday.
Major General Hanson Ely, COM
mandant of the Army War College.
and Mrs. Ely and the officers OF
Washington Barracks and their
wives, will be at home on the
first Sunday Of each month from
4 to 6 o'clock, beginning tomorrow
and continuing until Lent.
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Mrs. Everett r. Sanders, wife OF
the Secretary to the President. will
return to Washington the middle OF
next week from Indiana, where she
has been making series Of visits
for the last month.
Mrs. E. J. Brennan entertained at
luncheon today at the Hamilton
Hotel in compliment to Mrs. Abra-
ham Hayes, of Cleveland, Ohio. who
is visiting her at the Hamilton.
Covers were laid for forty-two, and
after the luncheon the company re-
mained to play bridge.
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The Theta Delta Chi Fraternity
will entertain this evening with a
masquerade dance at their house
on Connecticut avenue. The dean
of Columbian College, George Wash
ington University, and Mrs. vii.
liam Allen Wilbur will be present.
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William Gillanders, of New Zea-
land and California, was entertained
at luncheon at the University Club
yesterday by Doctor Everett NJ.
Ellison.
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The announcement by Mrs. Kel.
logg, who, as the wife OF the Score.
tary Of State. is doyenne Of the Cabl-
net group and usually their spokes.
man, brings TO light the fact there
viii be q change Of procedure from
last season. Then the ladies Of the
Cabinet, meeting with Mrs. Hughes.
decided to operate as q unit and To
be at home on certain days during
the Season-two Wednesdays being
selected. II ] remember correctly.
This year, apparently, the Cabinet
ladies win exercise their individual
Judgment, receiving as frequently
or as infreQently as the spirit
moves them, but always, Of course,
On Wednesday, which has been
Cabinet Day" from time iumc-
In the old days, before Washing.
ton society became 80 numerically
comprehensive, the ladies Of the
Cabinet used to be at home every
Wednesday during the Season-and
% return all the calls made upon
them. After the war, when 1t came
time to resume social duties. Ger.
tain Of the wives Of President WIN.
sons Cabinet officers, got together
and determined that there was no
use undertaking the impossible and
decided that no calls should be re-
turned.
Being individualists-lilke most
Democrats-Some of the Cabinet
wives did not subscribe to this
innovation, so things worked out
in a go-as-you.please fashion. some
OF, the ladies receiving every Wed;
nesday, others less frequently,
some returning their calls and
others paying none.
= When the Republicans came to
power again, organization became
more popular and the Cabinet
women made a general decision
against returning calls and select
ed certain dates when all Of them
would be at home. Now, again.
individualism seems to be the rule.
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vice president: Mrs. Blair Rannis.
ter, second vice president: Mrs.
Emily Newell Blair, secretary; Mrs.
Richard Burleson, assistant secre'
tary; Mrs. John B. Kendrick, wife
Of Senator Kendrick, treasurer, and
these additional members of the
board: Mrs. Stephen Bonsal, Mrs.
William Jennings Bryan. Mrs. Alvin
Charles s. Hamlin. Mrs. Wilbur J..
Hubbard, Mrs. Cordell Hull. Mrs.
Ollie James, Mrs. B. B. Jones, Mrs.
Frank Hiram Smell, Mrs. huston
Thompson, Mrs. Richard Town
send, Mrs. Hugh Wallace and Mrs.
Charles Warren.
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DINNER TONIGHT FOR
SPANISH VISITORS
The Ambassador Of Spain and
Nine. Riano will entertain at dinner
tonight for thirty guests in compii-
nent to Signor Merry del Val. who
IL visiting them at the embassy.
The Ambassador and Nine. Riano
have just returned from New York.
where they attended the wedding Of
Miss Mabel Gerry and Francis 8. e.
Drury on Wednesday.
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The Secretary of the Treasury
Mr.. Mellon, entertained at luncheon
yesterday at his apartment in Mas.
sachusetts avenue. having al mis-
guests Senator George Wharton PeD-
per. Mayor w. Freeland Kendrick
Of Philadelphia. and Joseph p. Gaff.
ney, city collector Of Philadelphia
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The Secretary Of the Navy and
Mrs. Wilbur are moving today to
their new home. 1902 Nineteenth
street.
Mrs. Hoover have as their guest
Doctor Alonzo Taylor. Of Leland
Stanford University.
SENATOR KEYEs
RETURNS TO TOWN
Senator Henry w. Keyes Of New
Hampshire has returned to Wash
ington for the winter and has
opened his apartment at 2400 Six.
tenth street. He will have with
him his youngest son. Francis. Mrs.
Reyes Is upon an extended trip
around the world and at the pres
ent time is in Picking, China. She
is accompanied by their oldest son,
Henry w. Reyes. jr.
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MRS. MacNIDER DUE
TODAY FROM IOWA
Mrs. Hanford MacNider, wife Of
the new Assistant Secretary Of
War, Is arriving in town today
from her home in Iowa and will
be with Colonel MacNider at the
Mayflower until they find a suit
able house or apartment.
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Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs: Douglas Robinson will
entertain informally at dinner to-
night, the party being arranged
to celebrate Mr.. Robinson's return
from Hawaii, where he went to
meet the fleet. He reached Wash
ington yesterday.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Mark
Bristol will be the guests of honor
at dinner this evening Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney. Mrs.
Bristol was entertained at luncheon
today by Mrs. Frank l.. Pleadwell,
wife of Captain Pleadwell, U. s. N,
who was hostess informally to a
small company.
vNwrnwYr, a NsuU rJNyCEXrnAJ
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sylvania; Mrs. Robins, Doctor and
Mrs. w. M. Williams, Mr.. and Mrs.
Barry Mohun, Doctor James A.
Emery, Mr.. and Mrs. James M.
Green, Doctor and Mrs. J. A. Lyon,
Doctor and Mrs. Davenport White,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Greer. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Wheeler. Mrs.
Sypret Hendricks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Van den Bosch, Colonel and Mrs.
George Thorpe, Major and Mrs.
Thomas Robins, Mrs. Walter Wilcox,
Major and Mrs. J. A. Lyon, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Selden, jr., Mr..
and Mrs. Hampson Gary, William
Bowie Clarke, Mrs. Kenna Elkins,
Nine. Tessada, of Mexico; Franklin
Mott Gunther, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Roebling, Baron Joseph van der
Elst, Of the Belgian embassy; Miss
Elizabeth Hpwry. and Durham
Rogers.
Miss Elizabeth Connolly, niece Of
Baroness Cartier. is the guest for
several days of Mr.. and Mrs. Ches-
ter Snow, jr. She came down from
New York to attend the wedding If
Miss Alice Mann and James
Churchill owen, which will take
place today.
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Mrs. Joseph F. Newcomb was
hostess to q company Of twenty-four
at q Halloween luncheon today at
the Congressional Country Club.
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The Counselor of the Czecho.
slovak Legation and Madame
Lipova are receiving congratula'
lions on the birth Of a daughter
last night in their home at 1916 "
street. This is their first child.
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ARCTIC LEADER rs
FETED AT LUNCHEON

Doctor Gilbert Grosvenor, preSi-
dent of the National Geographical
Society, entertained at luncheon
today at the Cosmos Club In honor
of Commander Donald B. MacMil.
Ian, leader Of the Macmillan Artic
expedition, which recently returned
from its summers work, under the
auspices Of the National Geograph-
ical Society with the United States
navy cooperating.
Other guests were the Eecre-
tary Of the Navy, Mr.. Wilbur; the
minister of Norway, Mr.. Bryn;
Admiral Edward Eberle, chief OF
naval operations; Rear Admiral G.
NJ. Chester, General A. w. Greeley,
the Assistant Secretary Of the
Navy. Theodore Douglas Robinson;
Honorable Stephen T. Matheli
Evelyn Byrd, U. s. N: Doctor A
Bumstead, Doctor Frederick N.
L. Fisher. Doctor John Foote.
Jacob Gayer. Ralph A. Graves,
Melville Grosvenor. J. r. Hide
brand, George w. Hutchinson,
George Judd. Neil NJ. Judd, Ru-
dolph Kaufman, John Oliver La
Gorce, Grover Looming, Doctor
John C. Merriam, Commissioners b.
r. Meyer, Doctor s. q. Morley,
Judge John Barton Payne, Doctor
r. Gilbert Pearson, Doctor George
r. Putnam, Lieutenant Benjamin
Rigg, Doctor Carl s. 6cofield, Doc
tor Charles Sheldon, Doctor Philip
Sidney Smith and Maynard Owen
Williams.
Mr.. and AErs. c. G. King, Of Bris-
to-, Tenn are spending the week
end in WASHINGTON and are at the
Lee House. Mr.. King IL president
of Kings College in Bristol, and he
and Mrs. King are attending the
GeorgetoWn.Kings College football
game today.
The marriage of Mrs. Annie
Frazier and L. M. Carroll tool;
place Tuesday in Rockville with the
Reverend Philip Wagner officiating.
They will make their home at 90S
Third street northeast. which house
they have recently purchased.
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MAYFLOW R
OFF FOR WEEK
END CRUISE
President and Mrs. Cool
idge to Be Hosts to In
teresting Group

President and Mrs. Coolidge are
embarking today upon q weekend
cruise on the Mayflower, their first
since the yacht returned from her
summer berth at Marblehead.
Their guests, are the Secretary OF
War and Mrs. Davis, Senator and
Mrs. Guy d. Golf, Senator Hiram
Bingham, Senator Richard Ernst,
CONGRESSMAN Wallace White. jr.,
and Everett Sanders, Secretary to
the President.
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WOMEN OF CABINET
ANNOUNCE PLAN
FOR SEASON
Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg to Give
Diplomatic Breakfast; Cabineteers to
Receive New Year.
By JEAN ELIOT

WITH social
the plans of the Cabinet The Sec
kellogg viii the breakfast at
the PanAmercan Union New Year day for the diplomatic
ard the of the other members Of the Cabinet will be at home
Is usual on New Year afternoon from to o'clock -,
This will reception be held
during the by the ladies Of the Cabinet whO however, will
lv ohs dnva houn
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SHOW MRS. COOLIDGE
HALLOWEEN buds

Mrs. Davis, wife Of the Secretary
OF Labor, accompanied their four
children, Jimmie, Jane, Jean and
Joan, to the White House this
morning when they went to show
the First Lady their Halloween
costumes. The Davis children got
an early start in celebrating the
eerie day because they hnd IS a
good excuse for "dressing-up" their
Invitation Of Mrs. Coolidge.
Evening star., 1925-02-20
STAR TO PUBLISH
RADIO DIRECTORY
Up-to-Date List of All Broad.
casting Stations to Be
Given Sunday.

A complete and up-to-date directory
OF the broadcasting stations in the
United States. Canada, Cuba and
Mexico will be published in The
Sunday Star next Sunday.
The directory will give the call.
wave band. power in watts, and
location of every station, in addition
to its air line distance from Wash
ington. All of the last-minute changes
in status of the stations, including
the new stations licensed this week
by the Department of Commerce, and
the reallocated wave bands of the
Pacific coast class B broadcasters put
into effect Thursday, will be in the
directory.
Numerous changes have been made
in the status of the American broad
casting stations since February a.,
when the Department of Commerce
reallocated the wave bands of almost
all Of the class b stations east of
the Rocky Mountains, rendering OBJ
solete broadcasting station directo-
ries published prior to that date.
Besides the reassignment of wave
bands, a number of call letters have
been changed and the power of some
stations increased. All of these
changes have been made in The
Stars new directory to bring 1T up
to date.
The distance in statute miles of all
of the stations licensed to broadcast
is the chief feature of The Stars di-
rectory. With this Information the
radio fan can easily determine the
reception range of his set.
Evening star., 1925-02-20
FIFTEEN MINUTES OF RADIO EACH DAY
BY JOSEPH CALCATERR1
Noted Authority on Radio.

for you to get down to the lower
wave lengths. Remember that the
less the capacity range of the con-
denser, within limits which allow you
to tune in the broadcasting range of
wave lengths, the easier it will be
FOR you to tune in the distant sta
tions, because comparatively large
change in dial setting will produce
only comparatively small change
in capacity and make change of the
capacity in the circuit advance in
small steps as against change in
large steps when a high capacity con-
denser is used.
In buying a condenser get a good
standard make. See that IL is built
ruggedly, but not with too much metal
in the end plates or frames. There
is no need to discriminate against
bakelite or hard rubber end-plate
condensers, because if they are well
made they are just as efficient as the
metal end-plate variety.
See that the connection from the
rotor plates to the rotor plates
terminal is made through a pigtail
or through a good friction bearing.
If good friction bearing is used. a
pigtail condenser is not necessary
Last, but not least, buy your con-
densers by capacity rating and not
by number of plates. Number of
plates does not mean anything, al
though they give you a small ide
of the possible rating Of the con-
denser
Evening star., 1925-02-20
RADIO "PIE CONTEST"
TO BE JUDGED TODAY
WGY Engages Three Experts to
Choose Winners of Prizes From
$50 Submitted in Test.

The first radio pie contest ever at
tempted has been inauguIated by
station WIZ Of the Radio Corporation
of America as a direct outgrowth
of the popularity Of the WIZ House
wives Hour" which is daily fea-
ture of that station. Housewives
within range of station WIZ will
have an opportunity to demonstrate
their prowess as pie bakers, the
winner Of the contest receiving, in
addition to the prize, the title of
the foremost radio pie baker.
Air announcements concerning the
contest have been broadcast from
WIZ for the past week, and more
than $50 pies are already entered in
the contest.
The Radio Corporation Of America
will present three prizes to the
makers OF the three best pies as
judged by the committee of food ex-
perts. Judging of the entries will
take place between 3 and 5 o'clock
this afternoon at the main ball
room of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
Three of the leading food experts of
New York City will act as judges,
their decision being final. The pies
will be presented to various charity
organizations upon the conclusion OF
the contest.