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Carbondale Free Press from Carbondale, Illinois • Page 6

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nAJLY FREE PRESS THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 14; 1929. a gM America Anxious To Hear London Again W.FRANKFORT HAS CHANCE TO TIE BIG 7 TITLE WAVELLENGTH IVERHEIAD DIAGPAM QF SHOOT WAVE, PCOADCAST FROM LONDON TO NEW YORK Tthe decision over Carbondale on Sat' urday night, yet present indications "point to a "double victory Cor the "yVest Frankfort 'entry'. The hr-e beaten Benton twice, once in a A I regular cpnfereiice game- and--once in Team Has to Beat Carbondale and Benton This 111., Feb. games scheduled week-end hi the Big Seven race may (1 not, defiiiitpty determine championship entry, but there' are strong 1 indications that theso games lDC aQ 1ho the'.

tilt the' Carbondale tournament, and hardly expecting too of tlie-West Frankfort aggrega- 'hcyi witness the third straight triumph over their county rivals. Carbondale the Birds 'jn' their one conference 'clash, 1 but 'this was by tout 'a single andf the, West Frankfort tearnMs yas'tl'y improved 'that while, the Carbondale i i Mystery Killing 'Mrs. Sowers'attempted to telephone 1 for aid she found the wires leading Feild. IP the house had been cut. It found that Slrausbangh, who (By Associated Press) was overseer on the.Hammond farm, RUSHVILLE, ,111., Feb.

had spent the night in the vicinity, men are-dead Hie'Hls'home was some miles away. result of a nature of ovbich remains a Sowers, 36-year-old world war veteran, and R. farmer of -near found death early a-barn 5 on Hammond; Sowers had gone to milk cows when he was shot. Both men are by r' Marvel 'Crosson tries for- record; Miss Bobbie Trout seeks 'farm. Strausbaugh clutched' a marks.

Authorities waylaid Sow-i i i i' task Deselecting 'the final 'winner. Marion now possesses a one a game over' Frankfort, apparently is ithe county lead.jBi'K' most i dangerous com" 'cadets' have' but, one petit or. game this, Murrmysbbrb, wifl 'play Muriuiys- boro.ron Friday 'highland "should ex' to be meeting ers, shot him and himself. '''Relatives and neighbors, were tin to lecall any, dispute is a sec-i iilfis "week, UP porleiice little difficulty? Ui 'emerg'- ing'victoriouslfrQrai 'this cl'aslv Mur- physboroi will- th'en 1 meet Marion Sat- te probably meet 11 games this reason, seven of tHe ber being cionf evince games, aiid, does not how appear" to 'possess of breaking winning habit during the short period remaining of lUicWerenco i A 3,300 mile radio "circuit" is 'n le-antenria (upper-right) leading to-ent'of the RCA, and 0. B.

Hanson, to bring London's programs to ihs te'mpc-ary laboratory (lower manager of plant operations, are America, ac shown by the above'dia- Kt). From there they go to the NBC plugging Rlverhead into the co gram. At Rlverhead, L. short wa studios, where, at lower ve arc picked up by a multlp fred N. Goldsmith (left), vice presid By BUTTERF1I3LD first, oije' camo on.

tlip spur of the. Queen's hall; London, where a sym (A'tsophtPd Press Radio Editor) moment when static and fading i.hony orchestra' playing; the mn Yoilk-fiiVon a Maniple of 'a I Bomowhnt less Hum usual. That it sic went by telephone wire to, the London radio program over a surprise to radio possessors, stmliqs the British Broadcasting in-ronst broadcast f.l.c unltocl States! may have had something to do with, Corporation at Savoy Hill. There i would llko lo hoar more tlielr'evident pleasure'over the initial was monitored to so by another wire The firVl attempt at picking 'via Nationaljio Ctfelmstord, site of 5SW, with a station by a rornplicaLedlnrnadcasting company network. ten kilowatts.

Amplifiers at chain of radio apparatus and cutting i further efforts are to be made; the transmitter boosted the signals It into numerous American Pobruary, the be pick-, approximately a million tunes before ter; for their listeners brought, tele-led up between 4'and p. Eastern, tUej; started over, Atlantic on and letters whose- contents! In March the time will be be- 25 53 meters, -mild bo "urnmcd up In-' tween 5 and 6. Those periods are; At the RCA experimental receiving "It was groat. When' do we hear' best -for''trans-Atlantic reception. at Riverheaci; L.

London i broadcasting after March is not so re-'was picked up on a multiple antenna The enthusiasm', or the 'listeners! Ik-'ble, and according to present plans connected to three receivers. Each vas nor shared to as great an oxtenti little -If any will be done-during the was cut into a special mixing panel by engineers who Irnvc. boon work-J numnrer. and amplified once more Three re- hiK mi the problem of ro-lransroitUnK' Days-and months of experimental ceivei's were used, to provide the-best 10" two years. work" by.

engineers of Westinghouse," possible reception. hut said ihoy -Iratl ami the RCA in as-. From the mixing panel, the signals do'hotter, anil would bend sedation -with Dr. Alfred N. Gold- entered wire-leading to the NBC toward making 1 music! of RCA, preced- studios 75 miles away.

There the pro- good as in sumo distance reception! this first program whicVwas grad-j again was monitored'' before in America. i od as. 50 with, others ilito tlie uetw rk made of When the next attempt at ro-broncl- that have been 'heard at times casting will he made dopcJids entire- air efficiency at'90. stations the 'Pacific Starting- into a microphone as a victory tor- the pace-setters. But it is 'in other games''for the work of simplify ing tho Inal feefechon Jor iconl'erence hon- jis is Birds; now, distance' 01' the IOJD, have' MO same's 'i'or'tho veek, and Blwul'dj Thdso games signify hey win "fjoth tilts vjiile Ma be for the is Avknning from Murphysboro, final "stretch, Marion leaders.J Lhen fall, th'eu'it will bejj rite IJio twn'sqitadH, saltlngjup to CarUondale carry would beTignt for'the two rivals j.o] -and- Readers, down go lor lead they the t.

i 3 end cousin of 'Sowers. A'bdy em ployed "at 1 the Sowers home discovered the bodies. When ir.Alittion Jfirt UttJ meet at Marion next, week. While 'the Jled'-Birds WINCHESTERV T. J.

Pries face' hard tasks, hi beating Beii-j missersuit against ton here -on 'fli-lday' and tkon gaining I election lest'dis- eene in WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING ONE YEAR FROM TODAY? Fifteen minutes a day will spell SUCCESS. Enroll in the INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS and prepare for a real position with a real salary. The School will assist students in getting good positions. See me for M. P.

Phone 772-Y Asst. Representative. 418 W. Monroe St. GKEATFUROREis being created in the automotive-world these People are all'agog about-a-new-low- priced six that offers every desirable big car quality.

It is the, New Pontiac Big Six. Since the Pontiae Big Six on display, men and women of every type have been The Sedan, by Filher coming to see and it. But most of the buy era belong to one particular group. They have taste. They love fine things.

They want to the quality of their automobiles the New Pontiae appeals to it's'big in every way except in price! THE PONT rRQDUCTOF GENERAL MOTORS Since the "Talkies" came, ir Hollywood is stronger than ever for Old "A year or so ago, Hollywood didn't think much vocal chords or i its We were the silent drama them "But the coming of the 'Talkies' has changed things. leading men; 'heavies' and ingenues are guarding their throats with zealous care and smoking OLD GOLDS; "It didn't need the 'Talkies' to win me to OLD GOLDS. smoking them ever since they came to Hollywood, two years ago. But itVah added satisfaction to know they are kind to the voice, when the voice has assumed a new importance!" (SIGNED) CALLAGE BEERY transport pilot No. 3298, now appeftrini.in "Toug Wmr; tells how the movie stars are guarding their throat! with OLD GOLDS, Why not a cough in a carload? OLD GOLD Cigarettes are blended tobacco, the finest Nature Selected for silkiness ripeness from the heart of the tobacco Aged and mellowed extra long in a perature of mid-July sunshine to insure that honey-like smoothness.

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