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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
Amateur Mines Mix
the Titular Series
By United Press

By United Press
YOUNGSTOWN, O., Sept. Is
The Sloss team of Birmingham, Ala,
and the Cleveland co. Rosenblums
today began a three-game series
here for the National Baseball Fed
Grafton championship.
Cleveland advanced to the finals
yesterday by defeating Petrolia, Pa,
l : 0. Birmingham advanced on a
bye. Cleveland has won five games
and lost one, and Birmingham has
won four and lost one.
The tournament will end Sunday
with a double header. The third
game will be played even if one team
wins two straight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
Rental Fees Slow
Pro Hockey Plans
Chicago and Boston Men
aced by High Terms.
BIZ United Press

By UHlt6d Press
CHICAGO, Sept. 15.-The de-
mand of the Chicago stadium for
a high rental fee and a 25-year
lease from the Chicago Blackhawks,
worlds hockey champions, today
threatened to have a far-reaching
effect that might even lead to a
suspension of play throughout the
league during the 1934-'35 season.
No contracts have been sent to
Blackhawk players.
Similar difficulties at Boston,
where the Bruins have been unable
to agree on a lease with the Bos-
ton Garden, and at st. Louis, where
the American Association resentS
the invasion of the National Hockey
League, have complicated the situa-
ton.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
OFFERS GROUNDS
TO LOCAL SHOOTERS

For the Secod time in it's history
the indianapolis Gun Club, oldest
organization of the kind in the
city, will open its trapshooting ia
cilitieS to the public tomorrow aft
ernoon from 2 to 5 o'clock. 1t is
not necessary to be a member of the
club in order to participate in the
Sunday shoots.
The club is located at 1910 South
Lyndhurst drive, and boasts one of
the finest shooting grounds in the
country.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15

Bennett Coal team will tangle with
2. All Coal players report at the dia-
mond at l o'clock.
Oak Hill Flashes will replay their tie
game with Banner Farms nine tomorrow
at Brookside No. 2, at 3 o'clock. Flashes
downed So-Athics, II to 10. in ten Innings.
Write William E. McCorkhill. 1906 Fern
way drive, Indianapolis.
Beech Grove Reds will meet Fountain
town at Beech Grove tomorrow, Reds
have won sixteen games and lost six this
season.
Question Marks will battle Bennett
Goals tomorrow afternoon at 2;30 at Gar
field No. 2. All Marksmen are asked to
report at 100. Marks downed 1rvlngton
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
125,000 Increase in
A. A. Fan Figures
By United Press

By United Press
CHICAGO, Sept. Is. - The 1884
season of the American Association
Baseball League, which closes to-
morrow, today was called the most
interesting we have had in the
thirty-three years of the ~associa-
tons existence" by Thomas j.
Hickey, president.
The Minneapolis club will meet
Columbus in the pennant playof
starting Tuesday at Minneapolis.
The race has been very close
and attendance has been very salts
factory in six cities and will show
an increase of about Us, 900 over
the 1888 season." Hickey said.
Hickey said G. H. Johnson and
Pat Donahue will be uulpires for
the playof.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
WINS LEAGUE TROPHY
Polk Nine Turns in Eighteen Vic
tories in Manufacturers Loop.

The Folks Milk Company baseball
team was awarded the trophy and
league championship in the closing
meeting of the Manufacturers
League held last night. The Polk
nine won eighteen games and lost
three during the campaign.
Due to a league agreement, the
indianapolis Bleaching Company
squad was allowed to represent the
circuit in the city series. The Polk
team is managed by Walter Atchin-
son.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
COPS EVENT

DONCASTER. England, Sept. IS.
-Alcazar. William Woodward's
steady campaigner. yesterday cap
tured the Doncaster cup and a purse
OF $1,000. Alcazar defeated Sir
Charles Hydels Duplicate by a neck
IN a thrilling finish
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
GALVESTON, BEAUMONT
LEAD TEXAS PLAYOFF
By LHited Press

DV OWFVEW IIo0
GALVESTON, Tex, Sept. Is
Galveston and Beaumont today held
favorable positions in the first
round Texas League playoff series.
Galveston held two straight victo-
rieS over Dallas while Beaumont had
defeated San Antonio two out of
three games.
Each team needs but one more
victory to enter the second series to
determine the league championship.
At the close of the regular season
Galveston led in percentage points
and Beaumont finished third.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
GRIppERs PRACTICE SUNDAY

All former Lee and Jay football
players are asked to get in touch
with Red Montfort at Hemlock 1855,
or be present at practice tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock at Christian
park. Dick Grow notice.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
Coast Ace Gains sup Lead
Over Dave Goldman First
Is Holes of Amateur Finals
Texas Contender Only One Down at Turn, but British
Champ Takes Charge After That Point and BIazeS
Home at Top Speed.
BY STUART CAMERON
United Press Sports Editor

BROOKLINE, Mass, Sept. 15-Lawson Little of San Francisco. Brit
Nh amateur ttle-holder, held a lead of 5 up over David (Spec) Goldman
Of Dallas. Tex, today at the end of their morning round in the 36hole
final of the national amateur golf championship.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15

- $1,000
Unleashing an early running and
passing attack Coach j.. NJ. Nc
Keand's Shelbyville eleven counted
twice in the first quarter and added
both points after touchdown.
Shortly after the first kickoff Ed
Page Of Shelbyville passed to Snider
and he galloped forty-hve yards to
the goal line. Waters plunged for
the extra point
Before the first quarter ended
>Shelbyville tailed another. Trees
recovered a Cardinal tumble on
Southport's 35-yard line. and on the
next scrimmage Quitting cut back
over right tackle and ran the dis
lance TO goal. Don Page plunged
for the extra point.
Langley Goes Over
PLAY OF Southport to this point
was extremely unOrganized. but the
suburban bows. who we're undefeated
last year. snapped into form, and
after an exchange Of punts IN the
second quarter took the ball down
the field IN a steady march with
Winchell and Langley carrying III
oval most Of the time. and Langley
scoring. Johns plunged for the extra
point. Play in the last half was
mostly in midfleld.
Coach Joe Dienhart paraded out
a smooth working aggregation Tor
the edihcation of some $500 specta-
tors who watched the night tilt IN
Butler bowl. Using a half dozen
plavs and four teams. the Irish men
tor distributed eight touchdowns. two
10 each quarter. and kept the game
interesting to the fans who got
thrills out of seeing Cathedral. run,
pass. block and kick
Mcmahon and Golay each tailed
two touchdowns for the irish
and Swindler. Mcnamara, Bauer
and Holmes one each. Holmes and
Bauer tailed two extra points each.
Frederick stars on Defense
Charlie Broderick was the star OF
a STIFF Cathedral defense that re-
pulsed all Peru efforts to get within
scoring distance. Many OF the
Cathedral long runs we're due di-
rectlv to fine blocking by Bob
Holmes. Golay's two touchdovns be-
Ing after runs from the center Of
the field. Bauer intercepted a pass
10 score another run Of nearly fifty
yards.
Next FRIDAY night the Cathedral
eleven will tackle the ElwoOd Pam
theirs in the Butler bowl. Elwood
and NobleSville. both reputed 10
have strong elevens this year, battled
10 A scoreleSS tie last night.
Up in the far north Elkhart
scored an important 40 victory
y e De LaSalle. which indicates the
Blue Blazers are strong this fall.
Walter Fisher trotted out a I'm
ished eleven at Muncie last night
that passed. ran, blocked and
tackled with equal brilliance and
the Muncie mentor chalked up an
other victory over his brother
George of Warsaw. $40.
Wabash. Franklin Win
The Wabash high school machine
pounded out a 20 Win over
Kokomo and Frankfort a 1870 win
over Logansport. both results being
somewhat Of early season sur
priSeS.
Bud Surface. e~x-Franklin star and
now coach al Seymour. got OF 10 a
good start with a TO Win over
BLOOMINGTON while Newcastle. I'M
der a new coaching regime, de-
feated Anderson. an old rival. 1916.
OrviIle Hooker, ex-Newcastle
coach. hung Up a 1871 win over Bill
Bugs Plsinfeld aggregation. an
other battle between ex-Butler stars
a coaches. Bloomington. Ill, in
vaded the Hoosier state TO gain a
60 win over Yincinnes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
RESIGNS TO PROTECT LEG
BIZ 1imea SpecinL

GETTYSBURG, Pa, Sept. Is
Because he hopes to go south with
the st. Louis Cardinals next spring,
Charlie Colbert, former Card short
stop, yesterday resigned as fresh
man football coach at Gettysburg
college. He said he wished to pro-
tect a shotgun wound in his leg, suf-
fered during a hunting trip two
years ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
Rain Hats Polo
Play Third Time
By United Press

By United Press
NEW YORK. Sept. 15.-The East
West polo game scheduled for this
afternoon was postponed today for
the third time because of rain and it
was announced the match could not
possibly be held before next Wednes-
DAY.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
High School Football

Cathedral. So: Peru. 0.
Wabash. -: KOkOmo, o.
Seymour. :; Bloomington, o.
Frankfort. 10; ~LoEanspOrt. o.
EIkhart. Il; De La Sale (Chioago). !.
Muncie. "a; Warsaw. o..
bridgeport 0lI.). 6; Nincennes. O.
ElwoOd. o; Noblesville, 0 (tie).
Marion. IL: Plainfeid. q.
Central Catholic ut. Wayne). 20; Port
o.
S~helbyville, II; Southport, Z.
Newcastle. IL; Anderson. s.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
DODGERS ACQUIRE TWO

DAYTON. o., Sept. 15.-Walter
Miles, catcher, and Mario Farotto-
l8-year-old outfelder, have been
purchased from the Dayton club OF
the Middle Atlantic League by the
Brooklyn Dodgers, it was announced
today. They viii report next spring
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
MAJOR LEADERS
FRIDAY Games IncludedJ
LEADING BATTERS

FRIDAY Games Included
LEADING BATTERS
@ ABB r n Pet.
Gehrig. Yanks l40 535 III 1914 ,361
GehHinpger. TTiigassTTss' ii5s 257 Ia is5s5 .55ssgg
Manush. Senator's 1913 sis 55 i53 .355
Terry. Giants 1879 543 los 169 .34a
Gehrig. Yarks 46 Trosky. Cleveland 80
Foxx. Athletics Al Collins. Cards 81
OFT. Giants 33Berger. Braves %
RUNS BATTED IN
Gehrig. Yanks ISL GreenberE. Tigers 100
OFT, Giants -. 1873 r. Johns'n. Red s.il9
Troskv. Cleve l3l
RUNS
Gehringer. Tigers. l24 Averill. Cleveland. ia
Werber. Red Sox. l2l OFT, Giants III
Gehrig. Yankees.12ii
HITS
P. Wsner. Pitts 1875 Terry. Giants 1873
Gehringer. Tigers. 1875 Werber. Red Sox l5o
Gehrig. Yankees 1874
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
LINWORTHY COPS FEATURE

KENTLAND, Ind. Sept. 15.-Lin-
worthy triumphed in the feature
race on the harness program OF the
Newton county meet yesterday, win
ming the 2:l9 trot with q best time
of 2.12A.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
Leafs Take Third
PlayOf Struggle
Rally to Gain Verdict Over
Newark Bears. IA.
By United Press

By united Press
NEW YORK, Sept. 15.-The To-
ronto Maple Leafs took a strangle-
hold on one-half the International
League playoff series last night,
capturing the third game in four
from the Newark Bears.
They won, 7 to 4, and need only
one more game to clinch the play
off and the right to play the winner
Of the Rochester-Albany series, in
terrupted last night by rain.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
CURFEw STOPS wRESTLERs

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. l5.-Ev-
erett Marshall of La Junta. Colo,
and Jim Browning. Missouri, wres-
tied an hour and forty-two minutes
to a draw here last night. The bout
was stopped at midnight-curfew
time-by referee Jack Dempsey.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
LAWSON LITTLE JETS DIZZY LINK PACE
Welter Title
Scrap Halted
Fourth Time
Ross MCLarnin Go Delayed
Until Monday Night as
Rain Continues.

By United Press
NEW YORK. Sept. 15.-The
world welterweight title fight be-
tween Champion Barney Ross r
and challenger Jimmy McLarnin,
slated for tonight, was postponed
today for the fourth time because
of rain. 1t will be held Monday
night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
BADGER TACKLE INELIGIBLE

MADISON, Wis. Sept 15.-Unl-
yersity of Wisconsin grid hopes re-
ceived a setback yesterday when
John Golemgeske. husky regular left
tackle, was declared ineligible this
season.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15

Goldman gave Little an earnest
battle on the early holes and was
only l down at the turn, but Little
blazed home in "a, two strokes be-
low par, to total SO for the round,
while Goldman needed 80 coming
home.
Makes 25-FOOt Putt
Little sent the galleries cheering
on the home green after his ap-
proach just trickled onto the car
pet, and he was left with a twenty
fve-foot putt. Goldman needed
three to get home. Little ran down
his twenty-1ve-foot putt for a
birdie.
Goldman had a great birdie on
the first hole, a magnificent APP
proach leaving him with a six-foot
putt. But the match was squared
at the second where Goldman drib-
bled uphill in the rough, finally TAX
ing four to get home, while Little
had a par 4.
Goldman was neve better than
CNCll d1bCI UlldU. NOlQIIldll WdS CNCLl
coming to the ninth tee, but put his
second out of bounds and lost the
hole, 6 to 4. Goldman sank a nice
20-foot putt for a deuce on the
twelfth. He lost the next hole when
he trapped his second and they
halved the next three.
Pulls Into Woods
Goldman pulled into the woods to
go 4 down at the seventeenth, and
was 5 down after LawSon's great
birdie at the eighteenth.
Little consistently outdrove Gold
man and approached more truly.
Both players were bearing down for
all they were worth. Goldman
seemed to feel the strain deeply. He
looked as though he hadn't slept a
wink.
The smallest gallery in twenty
five yearS-fewer than 1,500-saw the
morning round.
The afternoon round of eighteen
holes was scheduled to start at 2:3O,
eastern daylight saving time.
Morning round cards of the final
match of the national amateur golf
tourney:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
PLAYOFF GAMES POSTPONED

DIES MONIES, Sept. 15.-Both
games scheduled in the Western
League playoff series last night were
postponed because of rain and wet
grounds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15

Runs batted i~n-Radclif. Brack on.
Olivares. Sprinz (3l. Bedore. v. Sherlock.
Two-base hits-Bedore ~. Rosen, Brack.
Three-base hit-Brack. Sacrihce-Bedore.
Stolen base-Lee. Double plays-Van
Camp to Adair to Radclif. Lee to Y. Sher-
lock. Struck out-By Halter, 2; by NC
Lean. /; by Peterson. /; by Bolen, 5. Base
on balls-Of Halter, 2; of Bolen. l. Hits
of Halter. 7 in 4 innings Cpitched to
innings: of Peterson, 4 in 3 innings: Left
on bases-Indianapolis. 8; Louisville, Z.
Losing pitcher-Hatter. Umpires-Mc-
Laueklin and Goetz. Time-2:12.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
BERKEY NAMED COACH
Former Goshen Athlete Succeeds
Moss at EIkhart High.

BIZ United Press
ELKHART, Ind, Sept. 15.-Har-
rison Berkey. former Goshen high
school and Wabash college athlete,
has been appointed head football
coach at Elkhart high school. He
will succeed William Moss. who re-
signed to become head coach at
Momence, III.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT
fBv United Press

10y OUILrU TItooF
AT HOLLYWOOD-Frank Rowsev. III.
Montana. decisioned Pietro Georgi. i73.
Oakland. G0l: Louis Carranza. 143. Los
Angeles. beat Aug e Vaglics. i3e. Compton,
Cal. "a; Truman Kennedy. l26. San
Pedro. drew Midget Mickey Walker. i2e
Holly wood, a..
AT HAZEL PARK. Micf1-Ken .Ofet.
Detroit. won state title on technica
Knockout over Billy Cooper. Detroit,
bantamweights a.; George Sutka. Wysn-
dotte. Mich. drew, Frankie Thomas. mid
dleTeight. Toledo f6l: Ward Snider. Flint.
welterveiRht. dectsioned Milton Albrecht.
Utica, Mich. (6): Jack Lucas. Sterling,
knocked out Ernest Conklin, Port Huron
i1ls-. Battling OBrien decisioned Ray
Smell. Ecorses
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-09-15
IN FIGURES

Erickson batted for Mclean in sixth.
Ringhofer batted for Peterson in ninth.
Indianapolis 600 800 200 8
Louisville 100 300 0OO- 4
Evening star., 1934-06-07
ia GIRLS TO RECEIVE
GRADUATION H0N0RS
Chevy Chase Junior College and
Senior High School Exercises
Monday Afternoon.

Fourteen girls will be graduated at
the thirty-third annual commence
ment exercises of the Chevy Chase
Junior College and Senior High
School Monday at 4:30 pm.
DR.. Richard Burton will deliver the
commencement address, while Rev.
Henry Teller Cooke, rector OF All
Saints Episcopal Church, will give
the invocation and benediction.
Saturday morning the Glee CLUB
will hold a concert. followed by buf-
fet luncheon. Glass day exercises Will
be held at 5 pm. Saturday. That
night at 8 o'clock the commencement
play. "An Uneventful Evening" will
be presented. The baccalaureate SER
mon will be delivered Sunday morn
ing by Rev. Charles j. Scudder. Fellan
Carzia will give a piano recital IN the
school auditorium Sunday evening.
The graduates are: Junior College
Dolly Cook of New Jersey, Elsie Du
Bois of Pennsylvania. Mary Graham
of New Jersey, Ruth Eleanor Grimes
of Oklahoma, Elinor Moses of Kan
sas. Marian Newf1eld of Connecticut,
Eleanor Titus of New York and Zola
Splawn of Washington. D. c. High
school-Margaret Fleming OF Penn
sylvania, Kathryn EenSke OF Ne
braska, Miriam Newsletter OF Colorado,
Dorothy Rumble of Pennsylvania,
Mary Shaeffer of New York and Gene
Zies of Chevy Chase, Md.
Evening star., 1934-06-07

ever used, yet everything went OH
without a hitch. Multiple pickup
points, using short waves as well as
direct lines, all were routed through
a central control panel In the Radio
City studios. The orders flashing
through the cue channels to the ships
at sea, to the blimp Resolute in the
air, to the mobile transmitter car and
back to Radio City told the real be-
hind the scenes story of the broadcast
It proved so interesting to President
Roosevelt, who listened aboard the
U. S. S. Indianapolis with ear phones,
that the broadcast was kept on the air
Is minutes longer than had been
intended.
THE feat of the amateur radio op-
i orator who sent word to the out
side world of the disaster that
befell Miami in the great Florida hur-
ricane and brought relief to the
stricken city will be re-enacted in the
first of new dramatic series, titled
@ S T." Tuesday over an N. B. C.
network.
In these programs radio amateurs
will relive the thrills that attended
the sending of a @ S T call during a
time of stress. The stories, written
by George Ludlam, are based on facts
supplied by the American Radio Relay
League.
In many notable instances the work
Evening star., 1934-06-07

of amateur operators has resulted In
the salvation of the community. Many
lives have been saved, and disasters
have been averted or relief brought
by the prompt action of the short
wave operators whose homemade
sending sets have flashed word to dis
tant points after wire or rail COM
munication was cut off.
4 Il
ID Ado intends to unbend some of
II its dramatic big guns in an effort
to outdo itself when it puts on
special program marking the twentieth
anniversary of the assassination of
Archduke Ferdinand Of Austria at
Sarajevo, the spark that ignited the
World War.
Research and writing under di-
rection of Charles Tazewell of Co.
lumbia have been under way for sew
eral months in preparation for the
hours program which is designed to
depict in kaleidoscope style the
events that followed the aSsassina-
ton.
Tazewel calls it Twenty Crowded
Years" 1t will be played before
microphones feeding every available
Evening star., 1934-06-07
LEGION HEAD ASSAILS
PACIFIST MOVEMENTS
Declares Columbia, Ohio and
Texas Christian Universities
Are Centers of Activity.

BY the Associated Press.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, June T.
Pacifist movements current in Amer
lea were denounced by Edward A.
Hayes, commander of the American
Legion, yesterday in an address at the
opening session of the United Confed-
crate Veterans annual reunion.
Student revolts against military
training and plans of university stu
dents to resist Army service in time
of war were termed by Hayes
disease spreading to destroy the
principles Of freedom and democracy
upon which our Nation was founded"
He declared pacifist efforts had been
revealed, not only in schools and col
leges. but also in "our churches and
social organizations, even in official
Government circles"
He named Columbia University, the
University of Ohio and Texas Chris
tian University as revealed centers
OF anti-military activity.
Evening star., 1934-06-07
"RAILROAD" HUMORIST
is BELIEVED SUICIDE
Author of "Slow Train Through
Arkansas" Found With
Bullet in Temple.
BY the Assoclated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MINERAL WELLS, Tex, June T.
The author of "A Slow Train Through
Arkansas" and many other chuckle-
filled booklets is dead.
The body Of Thomas w. Jackson
the railroad" humorist, was found
in the bath room of his home here
yesterday by Mrs. Jackson. A bullet
wound in the temple, apparently self
inflicted, caused death.
The booklets Jackson wrote and
published sold mostly on trains. He
was the train butchers joy.
His most famous joke concerns a
clean-shaven passenger on that SLOW
train through Arkansas" After stop
ping for several COWS on the track
and conversations between the train
crew and farmers, the passenger had
grown a lengthy beard. He COM
planned of the slow service
IF you don't like it, why don't you
get out and walk?" the conductor
snapped
'I can't; my family's waiting for
Evening star., 1934-06-07
MAJOR FEATURES AND PROGRAM NOTES.

an. of Kansas, will be heard over
WMAL from 1915 to 1890. His topic
is National Planning Means Govern
ment Control of Business"
WMAL will broadcast, at 9. the
highlights of a welfare meeting in the
Department of Commerce auditorium
The speakers include Elwood Street,
director of the Board of Public We'll
fare. and Alice Hill, director of emer-
gencv relief.
Evening star., 1934-06-07

Walter Huston, celebrated stage and
screen star, now playing on Broadway
In Sinclair Lewis "Dodsworth,' will
headline Rudy Vallee's weekly variety
show over WPC from 7 TO 8. Benny
Fields and Blossom Seeley, stage and
screen performers. and Val and Stan
ton. vaudeville comedians, also Will
take part.
Works of Frederic Chopin will be
Evening star., 1934-06-07
RADIO MEN PLAN
BALL0ON|NG FEAT
N. B. C. Engineers Next Give
Attention to StratoSphere
Broadcast.

" NGINEERS who make NJ B. C,'s
l. special broadcasts possible have
escaped the frying pan only to
IL face the fire. They have just
finished the most complicated
broadcasting set-up ever used for the
fleet review. Now they are tackling
the problem of radio communication
from the stratosphere balloon in the
proposed flight by Maj. William E.
Kepner and Capt. Albert W. Stevens.
George McElrath, operating engi-
neer of N. B. c., is back from Rapid
City. S. Oak, after making a survey
of the site from which the flight will
be made. On the basis Of his obser-
vations there, new equipment must be
designed to maintain contact with the
balloon which may carry microphones
to the greatest height ever reached
by man.
The engineering set-up for the
broadcast of the presidential fleet re-
view May 81, according to George
Milne. Eastern division engineer. was
the most elaborate and complicated