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New Britain herald., 1925-08-18

The Warriors have written in to this office 10 say that they read the claim of the speedboys to the junior championship of the city and they wish to contest this claim. They would like to arrange three-game series to settle the championship question. They leave directions that managers should call S359-4 for games.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-18

The High school football team will practice tonight at 2 o'clock at Memorial Field and another practice session will be held at the same time on Thursday night, The squad is rounding into great shape and N. B. H. s. will have a whale of a team when the season opens.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-18

A mistake was made in giving Billy Chant credit for the game that the Rangers played against Willi- mantle last Sunday, It was stated that Chant pitched the contest and won out while Rehm was the man who turned in the good work. Chant called us on the phone and stated that he wanted the mistake correct ed as he did not wish the credit for some game he did not pitch.
The Washington times., 1925-03-17
OFFICES AND STORES

I4TH ST n. W, 2817 Second story
store; suitable for professional. office
or business purposes; rent reasonable.
Adams 804.
The Washington times., 1925-03-17
WANTED REAL ESTATE i
Bids and Proposals

COMMISSIONERS, D. c.. WASHING
TON. March II. 1926. Sealed pro-
posals will be received at Room sos,
March 81, 1925, for furnishing and de-
livering east iron and glass fixtures
and fittings for top of street lamp
posts. For Specifications and infOFIna-
ton apply to Room 320, District
Building.
The Washington times., 1925-03-17

HOUSES-FUR. OR UNFUR. 86
BUNGALOW for rent; rooms and
bath: furnished or unfurnishd: gear
garage: Y acre ground. $40 per
month. Times and Herald Box
The Washington times., 1925-03-17
Real Estate for Sale
BUSINESS PROPERTY

BUSINESS PROPERTY 90
NEW STORE on Boulevard in
Cottage City. A wonderful
opportunity for tailor or first
class shoemaker. Can be bought
for $500. Reasonable terms.
COLMAR MANOR REALTY
COMPANY
BARNEY AND BALTIC. BLVD.
COTTAGE CITY, Md.
PHI. HYATTS. $50 AND GOT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
NeW Air Patrol Set
Comes Ready to Tune In
Western Auto firm Enters Air Field With
Fiye-Tube T. r. F. Circuit

Announcement that the Western
Auto supply company has entered
the radio field by making arrange.
ments for the manufacture Of an
exclusively designed set for 10 own
use viii prove interesting 20 the
Thousands ~ Western Auto" cue
toners thru0ut the Western states
George Peppcrdine. president Of Tie
Western Auto supply company, has
been Investigating radio Tor many
months with "a view 10 placing an
efficient receiving set and c0mpon-
ent ECU pment on sale In Western
Auto stores.
His knowledge Of merchandise
conditions and the advantages Of
buying in quantities will make Il
possible for buyers Of the Western
Air Patrol. the new Western Auto"
set, 10 own a high.grade radio re-.
celycr without paying O big price.
Western Autos new radio equip.
ment. 10 he known and sold under
the name. Western Air Patrol rs a
nyo.tubc tuned radio frequency set
that Is manufactured 10 Western
Auto specifications by one Of the
largest and most reliable mHnufac.
turera Of radio parts In the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
NOVEL CIRCUIT
PRESENTED
Entire Gamut OF Sound Is
Covered by New Set

JERSEY CITY. Sept es.-A new
and advanced principle In radlo.rc.
eoivinE. the result OF 10 years OF
work and research and invention.
Is announced rs tho DE Forest IA,
do company, An entirely new line
OF radio receivers. embodying a
novel principle. the weagant cir
cult. has been completed. and sets
employing tho new circuit will IL
demonstrated for the first time al
tho Waldors.As,oria nj private
meeting FOR tho press. tho directors.
the distributors and employees OF the
De Forest company,
The new adlo,rrcciylnR sets will
be placed on public exhibition AT the
radio worlds fair and tho radio ex-
position az the Grand Central pal.
acc The new WeaEant circuit
marks. II Is said. the greatest ad.
vance In radio reception since wire.
less teieEraphy was invented,
The new invocation humanizca ra-
do. Thru the use OF this now In.
strument perfect reproduction Is -.
cured without any OF that rumhlins.
grating sound that does 30 much TO
mar the beauty of music brought IN
in the oldfaAhloncd way. By the
use OF tho weagnnt circuit the en-.
tire Eamut % musical vibrations
ranging from IS second up TO
5000 and 1000 vibrations second.
are reproduced. Thus. in listening
TO great orchestra. the distinct
harmonious notes Of every instru.
ment can be clearly distinguished.
instead OF tho confused tumble o,
sound. which IL all thai has been
possible heretofore.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Riff Chieftain Likes
Jazz In London Hotel

had upon the citizens Of Paris and
Madrid
lie listened la and heard tho speech
the king OF Spain made IN Madrid 90
excite the patriotism II tho people
" his country.
Another time he learned that tho
party or American nylators, serving
the French army. had let France
for the Moroccan front
Another part of Add -ElJrima
wireless activities h information fery-
Ice which De receives by secret code
from hidden wireless posts IN neutral
countries
a story Ii told by a Frenchman
who had "a talk with AbdElkrim in
one OF his mountain retreats that
after the discussion the mr. chicfiuin
snid. Enough OF this serious husl'
meas. Let's hear some music
Abd.Ei krim adjusted the radio SGT.
and IN that farawny mountain camp
the astoniHhed European heard The
strains Of Jazz hand playing IN the
ballroom or big London hotel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

T os ANGELES. Sept. "a. - The
- casual radio listener may have
often wondered what goes on back
stage al the large broadcas,ing stu
dios
A lyrical studio scene at XII
should begin with entertainers swap.
ping lunches. stunts. recipes. songs
and orchcs,rations.
Al s o'clock peal OF bells comes
from the reception room loud
speaker,
ono announcer adjust tho micro.
phone stand for the incoming artists,
another jo,s down the program rec
ord.
The accompanist wrisglcs her
fingers.
The singer draws some long
hrcaihs and cxpela them slowiy--the
announcer gives tho long call. the
name Of the singer. the number, and
tho program commences.
The annuncla;or flashes 20. X"
and tho singer knows that all Is we'll;
shs is placed properly and the piano
and voice are balanced.
In the control room lone operator
sits with earphoncs on, listening 20
tho program. his eyes glued on tho
numerous dials that visualize for
him exactly what IA taking place In
the complicated machine he directs.
Beyond him is the isfoot length
Of tho ,ransmitter unit. cleaning
black. is 10 tubes glowing with sub.
dued heat behind glass panels.
Beyond this is tho generator room,
filled with tho soft whlrr Of three
motor generators.
Above II all the great towers reach
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
New Ideas in Reception
Seen at Air Exposition
Power Speakers and No-Battery Sets in New
York's Recent Shows

And more radio manufacturers
have entered the field.
With little, II anything. new
The fiyc,iubc receiver. however.
predomiuateH. II 10 either ncutr0,
dyne OF simply rcgeneratlye. Yet
there arc a few reflex sets. some
super bets and here ana there the
smaller tube receiver may be found.
FEW PARTS
AND CRYSTALS
The remarkable part about the
shows this year IL the absence Of
crystal receivers, And IN almost the
entire depletion OF Stands held by
parts manufacturer
The reason for this Is that parts
arc giving way 10 complete sets. In
tho favor OF the American fan. That
N tho consensus OF opinion among
radio men who know the field.
II is shown especially IN the fact
that tho annual set building contest
held by one Of tho shows drew only
about dozen entries this year as
against moro than hundred last
year.
The absence atlcryHtai sets az the
shows does not necessarily mean
their loss In popularity and manu-
fac,ure. For crystal sets generally
arc produced by small franufaciur'
ora who couldn't afford 10 rent show
space. or who wouldn', think u
worth while
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

/ oNDoN. Sept. ss.-Abd- ElItrim,
- Riff leader. makes valuable use
OF radio and wireless IN the war
AGAINST France and Spain IN NO
rocco.
France and SPANS attempt 10
blockade Moroccan ports aud cut
Ahd'Elltrlm or from the news OF
The world especially u French and
Spanish movements. have failed COM
pletoly due 10 tho RlffIan radio hp.
paatus.
Thirty sending and receiving sets
or latest German make have been
set mp In the Riff country.
ADD ElKrim carries a radio set
with him ana has staff OF Riffn
who have been trained TO send and
receive messages
They work IN relays. night and
day. 20 that they VIII set everything
on tho ether
abb El-Krm knows everything
that IL sent out by radio about him.
lie knows the effect his successes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

foot outside aerial Is recommended
TO get tho FUN possibilities out OF the
set, \ loop can be used. but even
very short inside antonna gives fully
as guod results. costs less, and IL
less bother in the home,
Tho browning Drake receiver may
eo constructed with the utmost con.
fldoneo By anyone able 20 use
sercwdrlvcr, arm and soldering
iron; no technical knowledge OF radio
u required
In Tuesdays Radio Star details OF
The material required FOR building
the set viii be given and some hints
on its construction furnished Radio
star also viii tell you how TO obtain
wiring and panel layouts. without
cost N YOU wish 20 build the set
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Dramatic Setting in
BrOadcasting Studio

up into tho night. like gisn, fingers
aspiring 20 tho stars.
This Is not all OF hrondcastlng.
howover-bohInd the program Ito the
hours Of patient study. Of artists
announecrs. operators and electrical
anFineefA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
MERRY OLD CHIEF
LEAVES WDAF AND
JOINS WIZ STAEE

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Sept. Is.
N The Merry Old Chief" or
Leo Fitzpatrick. who has been ono
% tho pioneers Of radio bruad.
casting. n leaving the Kansas City
station. wDAF. 10 Join tho staff
OF wIR. OF Detroit and Pontiac.
Mitch.
Fitzpatrick organized the Night.
hawks and his merry good nature
has been tho food on which the
membership grew lie IL a grad,
ua,s OF Kansas university,
newspaper man OF many years
experience. and ono Of tho best
known radio announecrs in tho
world
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
international Set

RIO De Janeiro b. 70 have an in.
ternstional station. By appearance
Of lis construclional plans 4
French firm viii install the genera.
tors. the German Telefunksn Co
viii erect the towers. the British
Marconi company viii put In the
transmitter and an American firm
Is 20 put up the antenna.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
DESIGNED FOR
WESTERN USE

The Eet has been specially de.
signed for best performance under
Western conditions and functions
splendldly IN test spots that have
given much trouble TO many we'll
known receiving sets.
In building the Western Air Pa.
troll much attention was given 10 a
design that would assure sharp se.
lectiyity and make possible the tun.
ing out OF nearby powered
broadcasting stations without sacri.
ficlng touch quality. The tone and
VOLUME Of the set. coupled with It's
extreme selectivity. are surprisingly
fine.
The marketing Of this set by the
Western Auto supply company
marks a new sales policy on tho
part Of tho company. The radio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

when the customer 80 desires. viii
be sold on time payments tliat are
20 arranged a. 10 make possible its
purchase by everyone
The Western ar Patrol VIII be
sold complete, even 10 the installs.
ton The ~ Itself is cassd within
a genuine walnut o. mahogany cab.
met and 10 furnished. among other
component equipment with a hand
some cabinet speaker 70 match the
finish ~ The set
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
A HINT OR TWO.
FOR FANS
Things 10 Know and Tips
on Running Sets


Rheostate resistance for tubes
follow COLA ohmH. fGr COLA iu
parallel. 8 oms, two 20iA in parallel.
90 ohms. siX or eight COLA in par
allel ohms. one w or G 1893. 8
ohma. 9 w or c 100 in parallel. 20
ohms. three or fiyo 1885. 90 ohms.
eight 1855 IN parellsl 9 ohmE
n you want relectivity, never OPP
crate your loop SCI within 10 feet "
AN aerial lead-in wire n sou want
10 sacrifice the directive qualities ~
your loop and some solectiyity. how
ever, you can let the lchd-in wire
hang near the loop,
Make your own "hnrd-drnwn' wire
by fastening tho end Of a piece Of
No ~ bare copper In a vice and
the other IN drill chuck ana turn
ing II sharply right and left while
pulling on the wire
N you use u powcr-tubc. such as
COCA or NT-2, In the last stage u
nudio. you can Use a So, ) ameprage
TO control tho filameni
Protect your fragile portable set.
II u b. In suitcase contalner. by
lining tho suitcase with wooden
sheets
~ an experiment in diroctlonm
.neTials, Try putting 90 or 20 feet u
antsnnB wire In the shape OF loop
on insulntors stock In both sides or
a house door one Of the two loops"
thus formed IA connected 70 the
ground binding post and the other
20 The antenna binding post, By set.
ting the door al various angles. 81.
regional qualities viii DO noted.
Experience. patience and a little
study are all that are necessary for
The successful and pleasurDble opera
ton of "a radio set Practice tuning
in The light OF knowledge 10 be
gained from reading Il newspapers
radio page and good magazine or
two
II YOU have drilled the holes FOR
condenser or another panel.mount.
Ing instrument and find the screw
won't meet tho threads In The con.
dtnscr. driIl an oversize shaft hole
70 The condenser can be fitted 10
tho drilled holes.
When working In ,igh, quarters
and fear dropping screws in mac.
cessiblc places. twist length OF
small wire around tho screw bend
20 you may hold q in place until
you start II with the driver
To make an ordinary tuned radio.
frequency set regeneratiye. insert a
Variometcr IN series with the plate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Medal for InUentor

Sir Arthur stanley president Of
the Wireless league. Of England. has
offered a gold medal for the best in,
ven,lou In radio produced in thO
next six months This award ia
open only 10 members Of the league.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Radio RiUals Stories

A receiving set has been placed
In an English cafe. Tho magistrate
who granted the license said that
Il Is better for people who come TO
drink 10 listen 10 tho educational
matter broadcast than TO Sit about
telling harroom stories
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

Model Twenty features an entirely new Kennedy de.
vclopmcnt IL is an engineering advance that adds
greater pleasure to tuning" because all broadcast
studios are conveniently separated from one end Of the
Kennedy inch dalto the other-cvcn those whose
lengths arc ordinarily "jumblcd" together Combined
with high sclectiw.y this Kennedy feature makes
it surprisingly easy to select any one program, un,
marrcd by interference from others
The tone quality Of Model Twenty stamps it as truly
fine musical instrument 1t is every inch Kennedy
Not merely put together" set but one in which
every detail OF design every part every step of manu-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Your Job Discussed

The Human Interest Part OF Your
job is the title OF series or fea.
lures to bo presented from station
wKRC on Monday and Thursday
nights. A writer from the staff OF
the Cincinnati Post has been as.
signed to cover the features in rcgu.
lar newspaper style.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
ONE-DIAL SET is
LATEST
Hopper-kelly Shows New
Kennedy Receivers

A. its part IN making Radio week
tho marked success Il promises 20
be-scven days OF radio activity
starting today tho Hopper Kelly
company has announced that special
radio displays and demonstrations
arc being conducted at its Third
ave. store.
This music and radio house put
forth especial effort 20 receive ship.
ment OF the new Kennedy Model
NN receiving ret. which b the
latest creation Of tho Colin u. Ken,
needy company OF 81 Louis. This
new departure ia radio construction
embodioa all the latest developments
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Hork, Dog LOVERS!

Dog lovers should tune IN on sta.
ton woR. OF Newark, n. j.. every
Monday evening DR.. George Wat,
son Little. faomus veterinarian. dc.
ltvcrs series Of talks on dogs at
this time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Big Radio Value

The official government census re.
port for 1928 sets the total yaluc of
radio appliances for that year AT
81 ,l7G2os That doesn't include tho
vplno Of motor generators and
yAuum tubes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Russ Radio SholU

Tho soviet government Is prepar.
ing 20 sponsor an international radio
show at Moscow, tho latter part Of
this month. Foreign apparatus ship.
ped to this exhibit will be duty,frce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

Less time OF The air. but moro
time than Usual 10 farm programs
Is tho policy adopted BY WIS. nc.
cording 20 Edgar l.. Biil. director Of
tho station.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Teach Dressmoking

One feature that will attract WON.
en- 10 station WKRC, OF Cincinnati.
Is n course In dressmaking and dc.
signing. II is under tho direction
OF Miss Dorothy Rachford. Clncin.
natl designer and artist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
ss'The Radio Star
Seattle Builders Pick
BroWning-Drake Circuit
Radio Star to Explain How to Build the Set
That Has Swept the East

NHtLE many readers ot Radio
w star VIII bus sets this fall. hum
drods OF others will build new sets.
a survey u the field by this depart.
ment shows a decided trend toward
he uroWnlns Drake circuit, Many
inquiries concerning Il have been re.
Ceivcd.
Radio star will. IN a short series o.
articles. tell all about tho circuit and
sv 20 build t. Thru H. q. Perkins,
wins Drake trchnician IN seat.
- II viii answer questions relative
10 tho circuit. Us construction and
operation,
For those not familiar with the cir,
cuit these facts mas be OF interest
In June. 1884, Professors Glenn ~,
p,row ming and r. N. Drake. of the
Crcrt laboratory. Harvard university,
produced radio receiver based on
mathematical findings. which APP
proximated over s0cf % those dedue-
tons Ia actual operation.
From the very start the Browning
Drake circuit has had a tremendous
following on account % It's simplicity
o, construction. ease Of operation and
splendid economy.
The BID circuit as Il Is Familiarity
known in tho East. where many
thousands have already built 4 with
consistently excellent results, Is not
a trick circuit. but IS based on the
soundest fundamental radio prinei'
pies. II Is essentially a four.tube de.
dgn consisting Of one step OF radio
frequency. detector and two steps Of
antits, frequency ampilgication.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Keep Sets Clean

In order to add to the efficiency
and appearance of radio sets, they
shoul dbc kept free from dust and
moisture. Dirt and dust contain con.
Quoting material, and moisture may
cause O. short circuit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Starts Bible Class

Organization Of an international
radio Bible class liz announced by
KoA, following the recent Inaugural.
ton OF weekly reviews OF the inter-
national Sunday school lesson,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
Europe Hears WEAF

Mn. FrankO Goldman. wife Of the
American bandmaster, while on
tour In Europe. continues 20 hear
her husbands music. which u broad.
cast from station WEAF.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
BUILT on SINGLE
DIAL PRINCIPLE

II IL built on the single dial prin,
oiplr and therefore at,ainu 100 per
cent simplicity Ia tuning and case
Of operation. Tho Kennedy Ia only
ono ~ many leading makes OF radio
offered by tho HopperKeily com.
pany In addition is stock includes
such makes as the Thompson Neu-
trodyne. AtwatorKent Radlola and
Freshman MaAtcrplece
Since the very advent OF radio,
Hopper.Kelly has taken marked In
tercst In this field. and Il II thru
lta activity In connection with tho
broadeaAting Of radio programs and
tho scope and quality Of ila stock
% receiving sets. parts and equip
ment that II finds itself today in an
enviahie position among leaders In
the field OF radio In the Northwest,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

NEW YORK Sept 20. New
York's radio shows. just concluded.
Introduce the following innovations
TO tho fans OF the country
1, Receiving set without batteries
or even battery elimniatora.
2, Power loud speakers
.. New types OF A. G. current
tubes.
Z. More slngie-eontrol receivers.
Q, Builtin loud speakers
q. More attractive cabinets and
other forms Of furniture to contain
the receivers
There Is nothing new In typea 81
receivers. Hook.ups remain the same
in principle.
By far tho outstanding innovation
II tho uperho,crodyne receiver that
il operated directly from tho electric
lighting line. without any interven.
ing battery climluator or other
transformer The tubes Ia the re-.
ceivcr also new. arc OF the aliernat'
lns current and high power type.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

single control receivers are grow.
ING IN number. Last year. II Is said.
q leading radio manufacturers en-.
bodied singic.control feature in
their receiver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
KING GEORGE AND
U. S. PRESIDENT IN
BROADCAST, IS PLAN

NIAsHINGTON, Sept Is. 49,
w President Coolidge II expect.
ed 10 broadcast an international
greeting at the formal opening
Of the radio program exchange
between America and Great Brit.
ain.
British broadcasting officials
are considering a suitable reply to
be delivered either by King
George or Premier Baldwin
II successful. this interchange
OF programs viii be continued
thruout the winter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28
ROOM FOR
MORE SKIS

Tina, leaves plenty Of room for the
numerous other radio manufacturers
TO make fortunes this coming season
from the sale OF their products.
Every ono OF them il preparing for
this. Al Indications point TO a far
better year In radio than has ever
tren experienced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-28

To make an ordinary tuned radio.
frequency set regeneratiyc. insert a
Yarlomctcr IN series with the plate
circuit OF the detcc,or tube.