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New Britain herald., 1929-01-03

Yankton and in 1910 was graduated
from Yankton college academy. A
year later he was graduated from
the New Haven high school. at New
Haven. this state. In 1915 he eradu-
ated from Yale college with an
A. b. degree and in 1918 from the
Oberlin graduate school Of theology.
Oberlin. O.. with B. D. degree.
Enlisted In Training School
During the World War he enlist
ed In the officers training school
for field artillery at Camp Zachary
Taylor, Louisville. KY. where he
was located when the armistice was
signed. He Is member Of Eddy
Glover Post. American Legion. and
is former chaplain Of that organi-
zation.
He came to the Stanley Memorial
church in June. 1922. which was his
first and only charge. He was Or
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New Britain herald., 1929-01-03
MAN At town HOME
IS Fatally burned
John McAmle, rs, Lighting
Cigarette, Sets Robe Ahre
CHRISTMAS GIFT BLAMED
Received "Smokes" to Cure His
Asthma Is Yuletide Present-FOr-
hidden to Use Matches for Ignit-
ing His Bed Recently.

Burned when a match with which
he was about to light a cigarette.
dropped from his hand and ignited
a woollen bathrobe which he was
wearing. John McArdle, IS years old
inmate Of the town home. died at
the New Britain General hospital
last evening.
McArdle, an almost helpless in
valid, received package Of cigar
cites from a relative at Christmas
time, the smokes being blended with
a drug compound which was intend
ed to give him relief from asthma.
1t was his attempt to light one Of
these that caused his death. After
he had been removed o the hospital,
the cigarette. the tip Of it charrei
but apparently not lighted, was
found on the floor.
Having suffered a shock some
time ago which left him without the
use Of his limbs and with little pow
er to lift his arms. McArdle had
required more than ordinary atten-
ton and he was rarely left without
someone to minister to his needs
Yesterday was no exception. and at
the time of the happening. William
Pfeiffer was In the room with him.
Forbidden to Use Matches
Because Of the fact that his al
most total helplessness had nearly
caused his death some time ago
when he dropped a lighted match
and ienited his bed. orders were IS
sued that all matches be taken from
him, and other inmates were n
structed not to furnish him with
more. How he came into possession
Of the match yesterday. town home
attaches are unable to explain.
The accident happened at $3.50
O'Clock. The material In the bath
robe, which was Of inexpensiv"
make. was highly infiammahle. and
when his scream attracted other IN
mates they were shocked to find
him a human torch. They were un-
able to account for the fact that
he arose from the chair and wa'k"l
several steps before falling to the
floor. While others ATTEMPTED 70
tear fragments Of the burning rob"
from McArdle's body. fire extin-
guisher was played on his body. and
when the fire was extinguished. his
face was burned beyond recognition.
The New Britain hospital ambulance
rushed him to the institution for
treatment, where he died about four
hours later.
Accident Called Unavoidable
supt. John l.. Doyle Of the public
welfare department went to the
town home Immediately upon learn
INK of the accident and conducted
an inquiry. Today he conferred
with Mayor Paonessa at the latter's
request. At the close Of the confer
ence, both officials declared the ac-
cident to be unavoidable.
McArdle had lived in this city
most OF his life and for many years
was an attendant at st. Marks
Episcopal church. For about 20
years ne was a bookkeeper in the
employ Of the 8. p. Strople Co.
He leaves a brother. William Nc
Ardle Of Washington. and sister,
Miss Mary McArdle, a school teach
er of Indianapolis. Ind.
Funeral services were held this
afternoon at 2 o'clock at Erwin Me-
mortal chapel. Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe,
rector of st. Marks Episcopal
church, officiated. Burial was IN
Fairyiew cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-03
NEW BRITAIN TAX Low,
STATISTICIAN CLAIM
~ OF 81 Citacs In Eazne Population
Gas shown to Have Higher
Adjusted Rate.

A survey Of ~ cities in the United
States with populations ranging
from 50, ,080 to 1000. shows n to
have a higher adjusted tax rate than
the city Of New Britain. = report re-
ceived at the office OF Chairman
Thomas Linder Of the board OF a.
SCISSORS outlines.
This city has the lowest adjusted
rate Of any city in the eastern
group, which includes municipalt-
ties in Maine. New Hampshire. Ver-
mont, Massachusetts. Connecticut.
Rhode Island, New York and New
Jersey.
The percentage Of assessed value
to market value, and the mtllrate
are considered In arriving at the
adjusted rate. The survey was made
by tho Detroit Bureau of Govern
ment Research.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-03
Long Career

New Haven, Jan. 81 R-Edward
Grant Buckland, who was chosen
chairman OF the board OF directors
OF the New York. New Haven and
Hartford railroad company today.
has had q railroading career Of Just
80 years which has been interviewer
into the legal and financial structure
of the corporation. He was tho right
hand man In these two aspects Of adj
ministration Of the late Howard Ell
liot, and the late Edward J. Pearson.
presidents respectively. during the
years of rehabilitation Of the physs-
cal property and the recreation Of .
new financial structure which has
brought the New Haven road into
the list of dividend payers.
Mr.. Buckland's part AZ an active
force in the company began when
Mr.. Elliott took over the road from
the late Charles Sanger Mellen. In
the years since that time Mr.. Buck
land has stood In stockholders meet
ings beside both President Elliott
and President Pearson to give an
swer to criticisms Of the financial
and legal problems which were being
faced. Mr.. Buckland was constantly
appearing before the public when
the New Haven road was asking for
public support, or when 1t was under
fire because Of its efforts to solve
problems which had arisen over
ownership of other utilities. such a.
steamship lines, power plants and
trolley lines.
Heads Counsel
It was he, also, heading counsel
Of the New Haven road In court ac-
tions and before committees OF con-
Eress. His activities made him one
Of the best known men in railroad.
ing In New England. It has been
said among associates In railroadiHs.
Of Mr.. Buckland. that his choice ~
president would be . popular one
because he knew personally 20 many
Of the companys employees on the
entire system.
Forty years ago next June Mr..
Buckland was graduated from Yale
law school.
Thirty years ago this month ne
became connected with the road Al
an attorney at Providence. He was
born In Buffalo, N. r. in 1858. was
graduated from Washburn college.
topeka, Kansas, In 1887. and then
came to Yale law school. He has re-
ceived honorary degrees from both.
Mr.. Buckland went into general
law practice at first and also taught
in the law school. As an attorney for
the railroad at Providence he also
fCort1oued nm pa10 1&1
New Britain herald., 1929-01-03
THE WEATHER

New Britain and vicinity:
Cloudy tonight and Friday;
possibly light snow, somewhat
warmer tonight.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-03
SKATING IN NORTH End

Superintendent Of Parks Cl~de
tIlinswood announced today that
there will b. skating this evening at
Stanley Quarter park
New Britain herald., 1929-01-03
BUCKLAND To run
new HAVEN ROAD
Assumes Duties Of President
Until One Is Elected
CHAIRMAN OF DIRECTORS
Temporary Leader Was Right Hand
Man to tho Late Howard Elhot
and Edward ]. Pearsnn-30 Year

New Haven. Jan. ) N-Vice Pres
ident Edward Grant Buckland was
elected today by the board Of d.
rectors Of the New York. New Haven
and Hartford railroad. chairman OF
the board with power to exercise the
duties Of president until q president
is elected.
New Britain herald., 1929-01-03

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22

2sO.2-W TAM-WEAR Cleveland-1, o7o.
6:00-Ginger Ale Gnomes.
6:30--WEAF programs.
7:30-The Beach Combers.
8:00-WEAF; Ed Mcconnell.
9:15-WEAF go minutes; feature.
10:15-Feature; variety program.
and feature az hours).
39S.s-WCX-WJR Detroit-75O.
5:30-WJz go minutes; vespers.
6:15-WJz programs e hours.
8:l5-To be announced.
6:45--Financters; Same as WIZ.
9:4S-Alfred Aldrich. baritone.
10:00-WJZ Us minutes news.
l0:20-Happy half hour.
1l:oo-Melodies; organ; dance e
hours.
4o5.2--WSB Atlanta-740.
6:00-Vesper services.
7:00-WJZ and WEAF (13A hours).
8:45-Harry Pomar's Orchestra.
10:0o-Bright Spot Hour.
277.6-WBT Charlotte-l,0sO.
5:00-Organ concert.
6:00-Feature program: Aunt Sally.
7:00-WJz Q5 minutes; memoirs;
chimes
8:o0-First Baptist Church.
9:00-Musical; organ recital.
365.6-WHAS Louisville-S22.
6:30-Concert orchestra.
7:00-WJZ and WEAF az hours).
8:15-Two orchestras.
9:45-Same as WEAF.
10:15-Times Trio.
1l:00-News; Courier Journal Orchestra.
46l.3-WSM NashvilIe-65O.
7:00-WJz Us minutes sacred con-
cert.
7:30-WEAF; string quartet.
9:00-Evening church services.
l0:15-WSM Rhythm Symphony.
270.1-WRVA Richmond-l,11O.
7:00--WJz and WEAF q hour.
8:00-St. Marks Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
blonde AND GUEST
ON RADIO TONIGHT.
WRC and WMAL Offer Lead
ers in Their Art in
Major Programs.

Santa Blonde, Metropolitan Opera
Co. soprano, and Edgar Guest, the
American poet, will contribute to the
major radio programs coming into
Washington tonight over the National
and Columbia broadcasting networks.
Miss Blonde will be the featured art
ist in the Atwater Kent program, to be
broadcast by WRC, while Guest will
take part in the Majestic Theater.
WMAL attraction. The young opera
star will sing a group of English bal
lads, assisted by Josef Pasternack's Or
chestra Guests appearance before the
microphone will be the second time he
has taken part in the Majestic hour.
The remainder of the programs OF
both WRC and WMAL contain the
usual wide variety of Sunday features.
The former station, however, has sched-
uled as an added attraction the return
of the South Sea Islanders, who have
not been heard since last Spring.
"Amos m Andy"
Chief among WRC's other offerings
are Amos N Andy" the blackface
comedians; a tabloid version Of Victor
Herbert's when Sweet Sixteen" by the
National Light Opera Co., and the
Chase and Sanborn Choral Orchestra.
In addition there will be the Capitol
'Theater family program and Bibli-
cal drama, Thirty Pieces of Silver" by
the National Players.
The principal contributors, to the
Choral Orchestra program will be OH
man and Arden, the two-piano team;
Welcome Lewis, contralto crooner, and
an. orchestra under the direction of
Frank Black. Popular numbers make
up a large portion OF the program.
Dudley Wilkinson, baritone and pianist,
will be the individual star OF the Capt.
toll family" broadcast.
The United Symphony Orchestra and
George Rymer, tenor, heard over the
Columbia network during the week, will
present their first Sunday program to-
night, and 1t occupies prominent place
on the WMAL schedule.
Dramatization Of "Cornered."
Among WMAL's other attractions are
the Arabesque period, featuring a dra-
n1atized version of "Cornered," a de-
tective story; light program by Freddie
Richs La Palma RhapsodizerS, and a
Hawaiian program by Brockenshire's
Coral Islanders.
wJSV, which is holding another
"open house for visitors at its broad
casting plant, at Mount Vernon Hills,
Va, has arranged special program
for the occasion. The reception will
be from to 5 O'Clock this afternoon,
and the program will be broadcast dur
ing this period. The stations evening
program contains its regular features,
opening with concert by the ladies'
choir of Fairfax. Va. and closing with
the popular Little Village Hymn Sing"
With It's afternoon features elimi-
mated, VOL will be on the air this
morning only. The opening attraction,
where to Motor Today" will be fol-
lowed by a broadcast of the services OF
Tho EIirct CONGREGATIONAL Church
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
WCAO TO BROADCAST
CATHOLIC DOCTRINE
Program to Be Given on Each of
80 Sundays, Between 6
and z PM.
specis, Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, September 21.-Eegin-
ming October 6, Catholic doctrine will
be broadcast over station WCAO be-
tween 6 and pm. each Sunday for go
Sundays.
There will De intervals in the hour
devoted to tllc music of the church, in
terrals for speaking on he point Of
view of the church and intervals for
the answering of questions as to doo-
trine and other matters which presun-
ably will be addressed to the broadcast
ing station by interested persons.
The knights Of Columbus organiza-
ton is making arrangements for the
broadcasting in cooperation with Arch
bishop Michael j. Curley.
Right Rev. John M. Mcnamara of
Washington, auxiliary bishop of he
Baltimore archdiocese, will be the first
speaker. Archbishop Curfey will close
the series.
Members of the faculty Of the Catho-
lie University il Washington will re
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
Major "Chain" Features
TODAY.

Z TODAY,
1:00-Roxy symphony concert
WRC and N. B. G. net
work.
3:00-Cathedral hour - WMAL
and G. B. S. network.
3:00-"When Sweet Sixteen" by
National Light Opera Co.
-WRC and N. B. C. net
work.
7:00-Enna Jettick Melodies
WIZ, WBZ, VIDAL,
WIN. WHAM and others.
7:30-Choral Orchestra = WRC
and N. B. c. network.
8:00-Majestic Theater; Edgar
Guest, poet--WMAL and
G. B. S. network.
8:15-Awtater Kent hour; Santa
Blonde, soprano - WRC
and N. B. C. network.
S:45-Baldwin hour; Hans Ebell,
pianist - WJX, KDKA,
WLW and others.
10:00-"Amos n Andy''-WRC
and N. B. G. network.
10:00-Brokenshire's Choral Is
landers; Hawaiian music
-WMAL and c. B. s.
network.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
Today on the Radio.
PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1929.
<.,. IN ,en Of call letters kocyces All time unless
''~''~o ~ " = tndc1tedJ 4
10 :OO-Brokenshire Coral Islanders.
1890 to IL :0O-Choral Revere.

MISUNDERSTANDING OUT Of 4SIuEANOHSs
1890 to 11:00-Choral Revere.
Early Program Tomorrow.
9:00a-"Opening the Morning Mail"
:3Oa-Coiumbia Mixed Quartet.
10 :O0a-"Radio Home Makers" by Ida
Bailey Allen.
10 :3Oa-Columbia MONDAY Club.
11:30a-Julie Wintz and his orchestra.
11:45a-Piano syncopstor.
12:O0-Julie Wintz and his orchestra.
Orchestra.
1:O0-Variety program.
2:O0-"Musical Echoes From Broad
way"
2:30 to 3:00-"Our Book Shelf"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
223.9-WOL-1,31O.
(American Broadcasting Coz

228.9-WOI-1,310.
(American Broadcasting Coz
10:00a-Where to motor today.
ii :00a-Services from First Congrega-
tional Church.
Early Program Tomorrow.
7:30a-Musical clock
0:00a-Birthdays.
l0:00a-Peggy Clarke's daily chat.
IL :00a-Helpful hints to parents.
,460.
Independent Publishing Coz
II :00a to 12:00-Evangelist services.
800 to 5:00-Special program for Wis
I itors to the station.
7.30-Ladies' choir.
8:00-L z. Phillips, tromhonist.
8:15-Memory group.
8:30-Sermonette
8:45-Roland Wheeler, tenor.
9:00-Gretts Ludwig, contralto.
9:15-David Martin, baritone.
9:30-Gospel Melody Trio.
9:45-Chick Godfrey, tenor.
10:00-The Little Village weekly hymn
sing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
315.6-WRC-950.
fAYaklo,oaI Rrna dcaSfinR Coz

National Broadcasting co.,
II .oOa-Services from the Rhode Island
Avenue M. p Church-Sermon
by Rev. r. Y. Nicholson, pastor.
12:O0-The Nomade.
12:3O-The Pilgrims.
1:O0-Roxy symphony concert.
2:O0-Neapolitan Nights.
2:3O-Songs and bows.
3:OO--"When Sweet Sixteen" by Ma
tional Light Opera Co.
4.oo--Seryice from Washington Cathe-
~ dral-Sermon by Right Rev.
James E. Freeman, Bishop OF
Washington.
5;00-Echoes of the Orient.
5:15-Countess Olga Albani, soprano.
5:30-The Maestro's hour.
6:00-Old Company songalogue.
6:30-Correct time.
6:32-Base ball scores.
6:35-Musical program. by Maj. Ed
ward Bowes' family, from the
Capitol Theater, New York.
7:30-Chase and Sanborn's Choral Or
s:oo-Sour Government" by David
Lawrence.
s:l5-Atwater Kent hour, featuring
Santa Blonde, soprano.
S:45-Biblical drama, Thirty Pieces Of
Silver"
9:15-Studebaker Champions.
9:45-Astrid Fields, soprano.
10:00-Amos N Andy.
10:15-Weather forecast.
10:16-South Sea Islanders.
10:45 to 11:00-Armchai Quartet.
Early Program Tomorrow.
6:45a-Tower health exercises.
7:15a-Morning devotions.
7:30a-Cheerio.
7:5oa-Parnassus String Quartet.
8:OOa-Milt Coleman, songs.
8:15a-Morning melodies.
9:15a-LaSalle String Trio.
9:45a-Pauline Haggard, songs.
10 :00a-Three Little Maids.
10:15a-Radio Household Institute.
10:30a-Florence Gilmore, soprano.
10 :45a-"Home-Grow Violets," by
Leonard BarSon.
IL :00a-Twelve O'Clock Trio.
ll:45a-Palais dor Orchestra.
12:00-St. Regis Orchestra.
1:00-Organ recital.
Educational Farm and Home hour.
2:15-Band of a Thousand Melodies.
2:30-Program by American Founda-
ton for the Blind.
3:00-Talks by Winter Russell and A.
F. Burgess.
3:30-Walter Smith,, baritone.
3:45-""Short Stories on Wealth." by
Irving Fisher.
4:00-Bob Pallons Orchestra.
415.9-WMAL-63O.
washington Radio Forum)
900 to O:ooa-watch tower service.
2:00-Symphonic hour.
3:00-Cathedral hour.
4:OO-French Trio and guest soloist.
4:3O to 5:OO-The ballad hour.
6:3O-Sergei Kotlarsky, violinist.
6:45-"The Worlds Business" by DR..
Julius Klein.
7:oo-La Palma Rhapsodizers.
7:30-United Symphony Orchestra and
George Rymer, tenor.
8:00-Majestic Theater Of the Air.
9:00-ArabeSque.
9:30-Around the San1ovar-Russian
music.
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8:45-At the piano-Also WBz,
WHAM, KDKA, WLWs KYW.
WJR. 8
s:15-Eari Spicer baritone wBz,
WHAM. KDKA, WJR, KYW.
o:45-Astrid Fjelde, soprano, in Nor
wegian songs-Also KDKA.
1O:00-Amos n, Andy (WMAO-Also
WBz. WHAM. KDKA, WJR,
1o:15-1slanders-Also KDKA; quartet
CAS- ninutes) Also KDKA.
422.s-WoR Newark-71o.
4:0o-Dr. Payne; Irish Players.
5:00-Cathedral Saga.
6:00-WOR Concert Orchestra.
7:0O-Choir Invisible.
8:00-Halsey Street Playhouse.
0:00-Moonbean1s.
272.6-WPG Atlantic City-1,100.
3:30-Community recital.
4:15-Religious services.
6:OO-Special Sunday concert.
8:OO-News: concert orchestra.
9:30-Galen Hall Trio.
1O:00-Arthur Brook at organ.
2s2.s-WBAL BaItimore-1,O6O.
3:oo-Same as WIZ (31a hours).
6:3O-Evening Reveries
7:o0-WJZ (l5 minutes; concert or
chestra.
2S2.S-WTIC Hartford-1,060.
8:45-Hour from WEAF; scores.
256.3-WCAU Philadelphia-1,17O.
4:30-Church services.
5:00-Hour from WABC.
6:OO-Behind the Mike; Pioneers.
7:0O-Same as WABC a hours.
sO5.s-KDKA Pittsburgh-ssO.
3:o0-Same as WIZ C. hours; scores.
26o.7-wHAM Rochester-1,15O.
6:00-String quartet.
6:30-WJz programs (3H hours.
9:45-Studio program.
10:Oo-WJz Us minutes); concert
ensemble.
379.5-WGY Schenectady-790.
3:oo-same as WEAF 1874 hours).
sO2.s-WBZ Springfeld-ss0.
4:30-Same as WIZ az hours).
6:00-Scores: news; ensemble.
6:30-WBZ Players.
7:0O-Same as WIZ (2A hours.
9:45-Sports; news; scores.
10:00-WJz Us minutes; theater
organ.
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN.
428.3-WLW Cincinnati-70O.
4:30-Same as WIZ az hours).
6:00-Songs at twilight; scores
6:30-Same as WIZ GA hours.
8:15-Orchestra go minutes; WIZ.
9:15-Symphony hour.
10:15-Cino Singers; Scrap Book.
IL :00-Musical Novelesque.
12:o0-Gene, Ford g. Glenn 60 min
utes).
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among the speakers, as will the Jesuit
fathers Of Woodstock and memb .rs Of
the faculty Of Georgetown University.
The program for the whole series has
not been completed, but probably VIA
be announced soon.
There are said TO &c so broadcasting
stations in the country owned and OPP
Grated by religious interests not iden-
tilted with the Catholic Church and
only 6 identified with the church. TIE
present plan is to increase the Catholic
representation on The air.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
TRANSMlTTER UNDER WAY,

Work on the new transmitting build
ing of KDKA near Saxonburg, Pa, is
to begin as soon as final details are
planned. The transmitter itself u now
under construction.
First broadcasts from the new plant
are expected to be made early next
year. It is intended to use six 100000
watt tubes in the transmitter.
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7:3o-Choral orchestra-Also WAR.
WTAG, WCSH. WRC, WGY.
WCAE, WHO, WWJ. WSAI.
WRVA, WPTF, WHO'D, WHAS,
WSB, WAPI.
8:00-"Our Government" by David
Lawrence-Also VITO, WTAM,
WAR, WTAG, WCSH, WRC,
WGY. WCAE, WHAS. WSAI,
WHO. W6R. WSB. WSM.
8:15-A. K. half hour of music, male
quartet-,;Also WEI. WRc,
WsB. WIFI.
Biblical-Also VITO. WAR,
WTAG, WRC, WGY, WWJ,
WsAI, WIFI, WGR.
9:15-Champions Orchestra, Fred
Waldner, tenor-Also VITO,
WTAG, WCSH, WIFI, WRC,
WGY, WGR, WCAE, WTANf,
WGN. WWJ. WAR.
e:45-At Seth Parker's-Also WCAE,
WHAs, WAX, WWJ, WFJc,
1o:15-Russian Choir; Sam Herman,
Xylophonist-Also WAX.
WHO'D.
394.5-WJZ New York-76O.
s:OO-National Light Opera, when
Sweet sixteen"-Also KDKA,
VIDAL.
4:30-Twilight reveries: DR.. Goodell-
Also WBZ, WB8AL, WHAM,
WLW, KDKA.
5:30-Anglo Persians-Also WBZ,
WBAL, WHAM, KDKA, WLW,
WJR, KYW.
6:00-Ease ball scores--WJz only;
RoSalie Wolfe-Also VIDAL,
KDKA. WJR.
6:30-Retold Tales-Also WBZ, KDKA,
WJR, WLW
7:00-Melodies in Voice, mixed quartet
Also WBZ. VIDAL. WEAH,
WJR. WLW, WHAS. WSM, WSB,
KDKA, KYW, WHO'D, WHIT,
WRVA, WAPI.
7:15-Uncle Henry's Magazine-Also
WBz, WHAM, KDKA, WJR,
WLW, KYW.
S:l5-Tone Pictures, by Lew White
Also KDKA. WHAM.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
Radio for Socially Smart"

A new program of dramatic sketches,
to be known as Partisan Romances,"
and announced as appealing to the
socially smart" is to be heard in its
premiere on WIZ and chain Sunday
evening. September 20. Robert A. ST.
mon is author of the series.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-22
EXCHANGE PROGRAMS.
Arranges Events With

WBAL Arranges Events With
Czechoslovakian Station.
Frederick R. Huber, director of
WBAL, Baltimore, announces from
abroad that he has arranged with the
broadcasting station in Prague, Czecho-
slovakia. for an exchange of programs
with VIDAL.
According to plans, VIDAL will broad
cast q Bohemian program arranged by
the musical director Of the Prague sta
ton on the same evening that Prague
sends out an all-American program to
be sent to the station by Mr.. Huber.
King George has sent letter of con-
graduation to the Duchess of Bedford
and her pilot on the success Of their
England India England air trip.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-31
CLOSED ON
NEFF APPOINTMENT

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-(P)-
Hearings on the denomination OF Pat
Nj. Netf, Of Texas, to be q member
Of the United States board of medi-
alton, were concluded by the senate
interstate commerce commission to-
day and report to the senate is
expected to be made soon. Further
testimony that Neff, former COVER
nor of Texas, exercised wrong at
titude in mediating labor disputes as
a member of the board was heard by
the committee today and Neff Of
fered rebuttal testimony in an effort
to show that he had acted properly.
II. j. Carr, Of the Machinists' I'm
ion, told the committee Neff had at
tempted &c argue railroad workers
into dropping their case for higher
wages against the Fort Smith and
Western railroad Of Arkansas on the
ground the company was not making
money.
Neff said he had presented the
workers demand strenuously before
officials of the railroad company, but
had been convinced the company was
losing $4,000 a month.