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Evening star., 1925-04-19
An Early Loud Speaker.

Just after radio broadcasting started
IN the united States the skipper of
a naval torpedo boat stationed al
foreign port decided to give his din.
ner guests treat. Just as coffee
was being served in the cabin he
pointed to the voice tube on the wall
and asked If they had heard any must.
cal broadcasts. The bell mouth nro-
jecting into the cabin resembled a
sort OF horn not unlike a loud speaker
When the guests expressed a desire
TO near some radio music, the captain
phoned the radio shack reouesttnp
that the loud speaker be tuned up'
There was not a thing. on the air
but code, but everything was prear.
ranged. The quartermaster on watch
had the ships phonograph on the
bridge near the other end of the voice
tube, and. when tipped off by the radio
officer, he started it up with a good
opera record. Down below the music
came In very we'll. Several, selections
followed in good order, but then the
quartermaster spoiled the captains
party, calling down the tube: .That,s
Evening star., 1925-04-19
John Smith and His Radio
BY FREDERICK C. RUSSELL


hare Nooh
Smith
in
Evening star., 1925-04-19
tor OF radio has all the radio he wants
usually when he wants II
Radios First EXPLORER"


usually when he wants it.
Radios First Explorer"
The first radio explorer" is Eric II.
Palmer of Brooklyn, n. Y. who is to
make the most intensive study of
summer reception conditions ever con.
quoted since the popularizing of radio
broadcasting.
Al the top of mountains. through
Vaiieys and in caverns. in forests, on
trains, automobiles and steamers
rainier will tune in" with a view to
determining strength of signals under
all Kinds of atmospheric conditions
ana under various environments.
for the purpose of making this
analysis-as well as TO write articles
pertaining to the romantic side of
radio-Palmer will leave with the
special train of the Brooklyn Chamber
Oh commerce carrying 125 Good
VIII delegates 10 the Pacific Coast,
May II, '''
Before his return, the latter mart of
June, Palmer will have listened in
AT the top of Pixies Peak, down in
the cirand Canyon, in Yosemite Ma
uonal Park, on the beaches of south.
ern California, and among the famous
Dig trees in that State. in HoIIv.
WOOD among the movie stars. at the
loot of famous Mount Hood. on the
Columbia River Highway, out on the
Pacific Ocean off Vancouver. in the
canadian Rockies, on Lake Ontario,
In villages as well as great cities. in
cabins as well as hotels, and ALI in
all. anticipates a thrilling experiences
falrner Will carry with him two re-
ceiVlng sets, one of new design, and
VIII have charge, also, of the opera.
ton of powerful receiver to be in.
stalled by the Freed-Eisemann Radio
corporation in the assembly car of
the brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
special" for the purpose OF provid.
ing entertainment for the party dur
ing the trip.
In view of the cooperation of sew
erai hroadcasting stations throughout
the continent, the Chamber of Com
merce party may anticipate hearing
programs in their honor when near.
ing several Of the larger cities. sta
ton WGN, Chicago, has extended
every one an invitation to visit the
studio in the Drake Hotel during tbe
stop in the Windy City.
Evening star., 1925-04-19
Early Program Monday.

6:45 to 7:45 a.m.-Morning Setting
Up" exercises by the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company, direct from the
Metropolitan Tower, l Madison ave-
nue., New York City.
Evening star., 1925-04-19
RADIOS BEST OFFERINGS
TONIGHT

Musical program by "Roxie
and his Gang" direct from
Capitol Theater, New York
City, WCAP, Washington;
WEAF, New York; WEEI,
Boston; WAR, Providence;
WCTS, Worcester. and WWJ,
Detroit, 7:20 to 9:lS o'clock.
Concert by the American
Orchestral Society. WIZ, New
York and WGY, Schenectady,
Sis to 9:30 o'clock.
Program from Mark Strand
Theater, WNYC, New York.
9 to IL o'clock.
Organ recital direct from
chapel at Columbia University,
WCAP, WI EAF, w E Ell,
WAR, WCTS, and WWJ,
9:i5 to 10:l5 o'clock.
Varied musical programs,
WBCN, Chicago, 9 to II
o'clock.
Verdis "Traviata," by Cor
riere d'America, complete
chorus and orchestra, WGBS,
New York, $50 o'clock.
Evening star., 1925-04-19
KDKA's Short Wave Set.

the last record, sir. Shall l run EN-
over again?"
Evening star., 1925-04-19
WRC-Radio Corporation of America
1855 Meters).

Early Program Tomorrow.
1 p.m.-Luncheon concert by. the
Hotel Shoreham Orchestra.
Evening star., 1925-04-19
Local Radio Entertainment
Sunday, April lo, 1925.

NAA-Naval Radio Station, Radio, Va.
(434.5 Meters).
1905 am. and 1905 p.m.-Weather
reports.
Evening star., 1925-04-19
LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT
SUNDAY, April. 10, 1925


Station Meters
York;
II
RossvlI wachto ochestra vocso
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-13
CAMERA TO GRIND
HISTORIC OLD
TALE OF WEST

Another epoohal event in United
States history IL soon to find Its
way TO the screen. The opening
to white settlement Of the Chero-
kee strip, In Oklahoma, Is to be
made the basis for production
by Warner Brothers, which. from
every Indication, will prove an
outstanding offering.
The theme OF the story Is Rex
Reaoh's tale, 1.-THE Verdict Of
Faro Mountain" The settlement
OF the Cherokee Indian lands,
which Il describes graphically.
was one OF the most intensely
moving peacetime dramas ever
enacted.
The Imagination OF no fiction
writer. however fertile. could
picture a situation teeming with
deeper suspense than that attend.
ing the roundup of the many
thousands OF homeSeekers, fortune
hunters and adventures, who for
days lined the borders of rhe old
strip" anxiously awaiting the
signal gun permitting entry to the
promised land" The eager
crowds dashed across the bar
riers on horseback, in buggies, in
prairie schooners and af0ot, for
that was before the days Of the
motor car,
Bess Meredith, who is prepar.
ing the script is compiling a
wealth of historical facts and data,
for the Warmers are determined
that everything shall be an exact
replica of the time depicted.
Monte Blue will be featured in
the production, which will be his
second outdoor picture OF the
year. Mr.. Blue is now working
on THE Limited Mail, which is
being made by George Hill.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-13
FATHER KILLED IN FIGHT
STARTED BY CHILDREN

NEW YORK. June 1s.-A quarrel
among children, taken up by two
fathers. resulted in the death Of
Frank J. Brown, thirty-eikht years.
Of No 5545 Upland street.
The quarrel and the subsequent
fatality occurred 50 rapidly that
none Of the many neighbors who
sat on porches could later tell how
II all happened. They could only
speak Of a taxicab which suddenly
appeared and took an unconscious
figure to the Misericordia Hospital.
Robert Clark, thirty-eight. OF No.
65S3 Upland street, the other father.
u charged with homicide. It Is
known that he has two daughters
and that Brown has two sons.
Why their children began to quar-
rel and why the fathers came to
blows, could not be learned. Both
families had forsaken their homes
It IL known, however, that the
two men fought with bare fists,
and that Clark struck such a blow
that Brown fell. and in falling
struck HIS head on the curb.
Doctor Burns, OF the hospital staff,
said death followed cranial injuries.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-13
The Record.

The expansive blanket of heat
under which Washington has been
laboring recently at least had the
virtue of serving as proof that
the cooling systems In the Gran
dali Theaters really cool During
the hottest of the hot weather ac-
tual thermometer readings were
recorded at Crandall's TIvoli' Thea
ter. Fourteenth street and Park
road northwest. Between eight
and nine o'clock in the evening
the temperature under the brightly
lightly marquee that surmounts
the box office corner of the build
ing was 81. Inside at the front
OF the orchestra floor, the tenn
perature was Is and at the rear
under the balcony. rs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-13
GOSSIP ON THE PLAYS
AND PLAYERS

It was a highly entertaining dem,
onstration that they can act at
either extremes of the pendulum.
Neil Hamilton, the
Griffith star who went over 10
Paramount when Griffith affill.
ated himself with the Zukor or.
ganization, is finding life rather
hectic these days after his leis,
urely activities under Griffith.
Hamilton was recently seen with
Alice Joyce and Mary Brian In
1.-THE Little French Girl" and
next week he is featured with
Richard Dix and Claire Adams
in "Men and Women" the pic.
turization OF the famous Belasco
play that starts weeks engage
ment at Loew's Columbia.
The side show of Ringing
Brothers circus has nothing on
the collection assembled in the
Hawksburys Lumber Company
logging camp at Beauchene,
Canada, where Milton stills Is
making scenes for his next First
National starring picture, THE
Knockout" numbering and
prize-fight story. Lambert Hin.
yer, who is directing 1.-The
Knockout" has under his charge
John Philip Kolb, a six-toot seven.
inch Goliath; seven skunks. two
cub bears, and Rusty. Hillysr's
famous film dog.
Not to be outdone by New
York. Philadelphia, Boston or
even Los Angeles, which is dis.
cussing the building OF subways,
Universal City has already
started one. 1t will be used as
a permanent property at Uni
versal City, but its immediate
occasion is Reginald Denny's
picture. Where Was I?' WI.
liam Setter is directing and the
cast includes Marian Nixon, who
made such big hit in Denny's,
current attraction, TN Show
You the Town."
With the addition Of
seven players for supporting
roles, casting OF 1.-THE Pace That
Thrills, which was put into pro-
duction this week at First Ma
tionals New York studios. has
been virtually completed. Ben
Lyon and Mary Aston have the
featured roles. The latest addi.
tons are Tully Marshall, Thomas
Holding. Warner Richmond.
FRITZ Brunette, Evelyn Walsh
Hall. Dorothy Allen, and George
8. Stevens. THE Pace That
Thrills" is an automobile racing
story by Byron Morgan, wen
known in the magazine ana
screen field for his racing stories
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-13

J. E. Murdoch and Nat CHASER,
managers, respectively, of Gran.
dall's Avenue Grand and York
theaters, motored to Baltimore
Tuesday to purchase prizes to he
given to patrons Of their houses
upon the inauguration Of. the
next chapter to be presented in q
series OF two.reel installments.
It has been the custom in the
Crahdall theaters TO introduce
each new chapter play with
some special attraction calculated
TO appeal to the juvenile interest.
The prize package does 1t.
There Is q cottage in
the country-not very far from
town." George Choos uses 1t as
= trysting place for q gay gather
ing. He calls 1t 1.-THE Little Cot
tagen and peoples It with Frank
Sinclair, Mildred Keats, Ched
Freeborn, Marian Hamilton and
Lucille Arden. With this quintet
OF merrynakers THE Little Cot.
tage" at the Earle tomorrow
could not be anything but the
abode of festivity. This brief
musical comedy is Mr.. ChooI
latest production and is styled
"a. musical trifle" with a timely
hook and lyrics by Dark Mac
BOYLE and music by Walter Il.
Rosemont.
So on the National Theater
PLAYERS working schedule there
Is just one day OF rest In seven.
That's on Sunday. Unlike most
stock companies, this one assem-
bles at / o'clock daily Tor re-
hearsals which last throughout
the day, except on matinee days.
Yet such love for golf Is mani
tested by Clifford Brooke, Minor
watson and Edward Arnold that
sunday morning regularly, and
early. finds them at the Column
bia Country Club. On their one
Thelma Morgan Con-
verse. the society beauty who
adopted motion picture work Tor
q career and who chooses to De
known as Thelma Morgan. IS stiH
pursuing the muse in and about
the lots of Hollywood. She has a
perfectly natural role, too. In
Alice Terry's latest picture. Any
Woman" ct Loew's Palace next
week, for she Is cast as society
debutante and merely sbe's her.
eelf'' throughout the picture.
60 The musical program Or
ranged for the new week at
Crandallas Metropolitan Theater
az establishment OF first Wash.
ington presentations OF First Ma
tional's His Supreme Moment,
starring Blanche Sweet and
Ronald Colman, include selections
from Verdi's 'Rigoletto," played
as the concert overture by the
METROPOLITAN Symphony, under
the conductership OF Daniel
Breeskin; theme melody for the
interpretative orchestral score Tor
the picture, "a Kiss in the
Dark" from Orange Blossoms. "
bv Herbert. and as the exit num-
Der, Lady, Be Good.
Alice Terry's eyes are
the most eloquent In the whole
motion picture fraternity. accord.
ing to Henry King, who directed
Miss Terry in her latest picture,
ANY Woman" which starts a
weeks run at Loewss Palace Sum
day. And Henry ought to know,
for he has directed not only Miss
Terry but that other intensely APP
pealing pair Of eyes owned by
Miss Lillian Gish IN The White
Sister,"
So Tie National Players
desertion, temporarily. OF broad
farce for. romantic comedy such
~ Spring Cleaning" this week.
stuck a neat feather in the collec-
tive cap OF that organization. for
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-13
RUDOLPH TAKES CHARGE
OF cITY'S FAIRGROUNDS

Commissioner Cuno H. Rudolph
today took charge of the play.
ground department, relieving Com
missioner Frederick A. Fenning.
Fenning in turn took over the in
surance department, formerly SUI
pervised by Rudolph.
The changes we're satisfactory to
both Commissioners and was made
at Rudolph's request. Rudolph is
the father Of the playground move.
ment here, providing funds for the
opening Of the first play space.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02

naign in which he says a vote OF o.
100000 was cast for the Independent
ticket, the Wisconsin senator SOUNDS
the kevnote-"We have just begun TO
fobt!" He says that Coolidge organ
ization employed misrepresentation
SANDER and intimidation to an extent
hitherto never dreamed Of in Am,f-
lean politics, and he emphasizes the
economic pressure applied in every
direction to break down the political
revolt of the people.
GIN order that we may carry on Che'
work we have begun" he asks fer de-
taiIed information as to names and
addresses Of persons who Helped IN
the campaign, the character and eN-
tent Of the work done, the character
If intimidation and SANDER used by
the onnosition, the cost of the cam,
naion on both sides and the result OF
The final count of the ballots. Repeat
edlv he warns them against becoming n,
discouraged at the outcome Of this
hattie: 1--WE just begun to fifht."
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02
INCREASED
DURING LAST YEAR
INCREASE IN OIL REVENUES
FACTOR BOARD OF EGOALI-
ZATION REPORT SHOWS.

Helena, Dec. 23.-Credit for an IN
crease Of S149,859.80 in the revenue
Of Montana and its counties IS clam
81 bv the Montana State Board OF /
FCnlaiization in its first biennial re-
- IL he issued this month.
Determination Of delinquent cor
poration license taxes, penalties ana
interest omitted from previous year
$40 3OO.O2: determination OF delln-
o1ent license taxes, penalties and m
farest. S13.242.00; increase IN the OIL
production tax by disallowing certain
/ de1ilctions claimed by companies, 30
/ $500; increasing determination OF
metal mine license tax by disalloWlng
certain deductions claimed by cOmpa-
MES who failed To make reports,
$4,000; increasing the net proceeds
of mines by disallowing deductions
claimed BY companies and by mvestl-
eating, companies who failed to make
Tenorts. resulting in net proceeds Oh
ISf719.3O4.53 which, by application Oh
{be 10 mill average tax levy In the
) state Is estimated to have produced
tax Of $85, 965.20; and by taxes on
. net proceeds Of mines omitted from
1922. S1,1GO.00. These are the items
and the sources, from which the say
ing is asserted to have been made.
Of this amount, the board says 902,
1850 was paid directly into tn gen
eral fund Of esisiie state, while $&I. l32
? &c went into the county TREASURES. 4
further comment is added, Tha@ Y
! disaiiowing insurance and taxes OF
: smelling and reduction works Whlcl
: was sustained by the supreme cour
additional revenue fol al sGAsequen
:, wears has been secured.
Drawing a comparison b tween IN
: last full year and the first full yea
e period of the present board, the le
u port asserts that under the presen
o plan not only has this additions
/ revenue been made available to tn
s. state but costs of the department
u have been but SIS, 449 more than tn
ID old organization required. The Of
a board was ex-officiO. The member
Of the present board are J. W. Walk
er. chairman; A. J. Violette and {
Is A. BergesOn. The present board We
g, created by the 1921 Legislature whic
n charged it with administration Of til
2. gasoline license tax law, the coal
81 cense tax law, the cement license ia
law, the oil production license ia
law, the metalliferoUs license ia
law, transferred from the staf
treasurer the determination Of Il
inheritance tax and corporation
cense tax and laid upon it the dut
of assessing the net proceeds
mines tax, formerly handled
county assessors.
Of its first years appropriation, Il
III board, the report says, will be alb
ii to turn back to the general fun
nearly $4,000.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02

+ono +owit. The South half of the
Snrtbeast quarter (S12 SEA OF I
Section Six Is. g. and the Northeast
01,a1.te,. (NElA) Of Section Seven |
- ~ and the Southwest quarter OF
4ho Northwest quarter (SWA NWA) /
and the Northwest quarter Oh Ihe
Southwest quarter (NWA SWA) oil
Section Eight Is. q IN 1oWnsAlp
Thirty-seven CT. 37) North OF Range
Fitty-seven (kge. I'D ". M. NJ co4l-
tanning 800 acres and winch mortgage
( was plven to secure the payment OF
S15O6OO and interest, that the PLAIN
i tiff herein is the present owner ana
l1oIde,. of the said note and said mort
0a0e. to recover the sum OF one
F6onsand FIVE hundred ninety and no
100 Dollars (S159O.00) together with
interest on SAID sum; to recover q
reasonable SUM for attorneys ices,
AZ 90 cost of abstract Of title and the
casts and disbursements OF SUIT; ana
flrther. to procure a decree OF TINS
, Cont for the foreclosure OF sand
mortgage and for the sale OF salo
! nren11ses and that the proceeds there
of may be applied in payment Oh the
I amount found due herein; that tne
{ claims of all defendants be adJudl
Gated and determined, and for othea
; relief. all of which more fully ap
r pears from plaintiffs verified com
: plaint on file herein, to which refer
= ence is hereby made for further par
II ticulars.
WITNESS my hand and the seal 0
ie said Court this 9th day OF Decem
# Der, A. d. 1924. aoo,-
{ Seal Of the } G. B. PETERSON,
n District Court Clerk of Dist. Couri
h ARTHUR c. ERICKSON,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Plentywood, Montana. 59-t
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02
USE FARMER LABOR
MOVEMENT AS
ABALLAST

Washington, Dec. Berger is
keenly enjoying the situation created
by the LaFOllette movement.
"San. LaFOllette has fought the re
publican party and left it; there is
no question about that" he has told
the press. ''The senators barred by
the republican caucus have made
speeches charging that the republican
party is corrupt and operates as the
enemy of the farmers and wage earn
eTs as an enemy of the common
people. They have done all they
possibly could do to defeat the repub-
hcan party.
"There is just as much cause and
reason to keep them out of the re-
publican caucus as there would be to
keep me out if I claimed now to be
a republican. | believe it is dishonest
to Use a false label to get into Office.
Sen. LaFOllette has nothing to lose by
making good his promise by joining
new party. The chances are that
he will be reelected to the senate in
four years if he takes that course
AS for the house members they may
feel the less of committee appoint
ments but they must be willing tt
pay the price if they are to be pion.
GERS"
LaFOllette's circular letter to stat,
chairmen of the progressive campaign
organization is Indicative of his in
tention to do the thing that Berge
urges him to do. After thanking tn
chairmen for their efforts in the cam
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02

there was a warm glow around his
heart that made him insensible for the
moment to cold and chill
Within his soul he felt the thrill Of
victory, a victory won ever the great
est enemy the world knows. For, once
more his hand had helped to avert the
sword of the grim reaper-his skill /
and sureness of touch had brought /
back another soul from the brink. 1t
had been an emergency call this time, |
a call that came just as the bells were
t0lling the birth of the New Year,
with the chances 100 to 1 against win
ming the fight but again science and
skill had added another victory to It's
long list. George Hamilton would
live. his family in the little cottage IN
I Bower street would have him back
with them before many days and, in
stead of mourning and sadness, there
would be JOY and happiness in the
little home. "Thank God that l was
able to do it." Doctor Trevor Whis-
pered to the skies as he got into his
little car. at seems like an omen OF
good to have this happen just as the
year was born"
For this time he knew that ne had
won a double victory. For many years
he had tried hard to interest the old
and wealthy Mrs. Whiteslde in the
building of q new hospital for Carter,
. to be operated along new and Up-tO.
date lines It was sOrely needed In
the town and it had been the dream OF
1 Doctor TreyOrs life since he had come
/ there. Several times he had thought
/ that Mrs Whiteside was on the pOin
i of consenting, but always at the las
she had fallen back on the Oft-use;
, argument that people were just as wei
I off and got along just as well or BET
ter before all these new fanQangl
2 ideas were known.
E Then last night had come the cal
\ from the Hamilton home. Fer year
the Hamilton family had been count
ed by Mrs. Whiteside as her own spC
cial prOtegees, anu she had spoke
her mind quite plainly to Doctor TIRE
vor this time: "They say the cas-
- is almost hOpeless-that there is M
the equipment in the old hospital
handle such a case and that he cal
not be moved to the city. Doctor FO
ter said there was d chance and 20
were the only one here that cou
take It. If you succeed, it means Il
new hospital within the year"
"And as Doctor Trevor drove to
home this early New Year morni1
the big building, with al its mode
equipment for helping humanit
doomed before him already-a dcea
building that would soon become
reality.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02
NOTICE

OF INTENTION TO REDEEM AND
PAY CERTAIN OUTSTANDING
AND REGISTERED WARRANTS
ISSUED BY SHERIDAN COUNTY,
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1925-01-02
MONTANA.

MONTANA.
public notice is hereby given, &C
cording to law, as follows:
Mat Sheridan County, Montana,
viii on Saturday, the 10th day OF
Tanuarv. A d. 1925, at the Office OF
fba County Treasurer, in~the court
Lo,,ee IN the town of PlentyWood'
Sheridan County,, Montana, exercise
IT, rioht to redeem and pay the Iol-
loving registered and outstanding
,,,a,.rants Of Sheridan County, Mon
tana, tO-wit: n
All General Fund warrants up ,o W
and including warrant NUMBER 1o'4OO'
All Contingent Flnd warrants up
to and including warrant huiilOel
4 6,O22. -, f. anf
Including warrant number 6,ooU'
All Poor Fund warrants cuCsOaho
mo at date of call. ~
All Fridge Fund warrants OUT
standing at the date OF call
All classification Fund warrants "
70 and including warrant number a
All Snecial Relief warrants up Z
ond ipciuding warrant number l0O.
CA All Copher determination Fyh
,,,a srl- outstanding at the date
'"l All the above warrants draw inte1
oct at the rate Of six per cent pc
annun, with the exception oI 1ne op Et
ciaT Relief warrants when dfaW ~,
en- per cent per annum, from oaUe
re- Warrants Var included in this call cea'
to draw interest on the tenth Gay
ID Dated at Plentywood, sher 5d,
County, Montana, on this soi the ~
day Of December, A. D. 1924. oon7
County Treasurer, Sheridan Cou
tv Montana, on this the 29th day
: December, A. D. 1924; 81 CON
County Treasurer, Sheridan Oouii