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AKRO BRMON JODRHAL KIGH1KGN Speaks For U. S. fin uriiiv nrtumn In Radio Parley liU ilLllf I ULIki rang O-500. register the plat current. An C.

D. voltmeter with range of 0-16 registers the voltage on the filament Of the tubes. The radiation meter, which tell the number ot amperes in the antenna circuit, la an A. C. D.

C. ammeter with a range 0-14. All connections are made with was built by Cleveland oiestUU. two worked under order to us the best materials' tkroeeTlWt. Test program spare broadcast the fjrst three night ot tki week to tune and regulat tH eat.

Th war length, during ti ftlng. ranged from te) tW atrs. Now, however. It ia kaa rodueed to 58 maters, th Ungtk aaslgned FOR TIME Oil TONIGHTS RADIO PROGRAMS one-half inch brass ribbon or one-. (Tli program arn sulijoct to last Biinbt rhMBeti without notice.) SUMMER DURING fourth Inch copper tubing.

Tbe set by the radio Inspector, AKRON TO BROADCAST 1ST PROGRAM TONIGHT Station WADO In Portage Hotel To Start Operating On 358 Meter (Continued Prom Page Ons) i Many Radio Operators Would MH Prcrai Altrla Time) WDAIt, lvlaa, SHK.4 p. m.T i'lnrnr concert toy Ivan Vranaisci and his Hotel Cltv-land orchestra, direct from Hotel CKvalsnd. WTAH, t'lrvflaa). SaS.4 r. m.

Dinner concert by Philip Hplulny orchemra. Hneelul Brnaram dlriet MO :00 Wife I full Join Comino Cruise Into Arctic Regions from Public hall; "Hvenona', by drums and oa phone; Joseph Bole. man, ivolln; Martin Hokes, flax-phone; Abraham Sliversteln, trumpet; William Larsen, cello; John Coldirap, Tom Harper, bass. Jack Grltton, station manager and announcer, first appeared before the radio audience of Akron through th auto show station, WAOC, His ability led Blmmorts to pick him to manage the Allan Theater station. tiuulio In Room 400 The studio of WADC la located In Room 0 of the Portage hotel.

This baa bea divided Into tb reception room and th performing studio. In this la the microphone, the piano and a system of signal lights, one red and one green, signifying that broadcasting- Ii or is not taking place, In a small room off the studio the voice amplifying apparatus which takes the voice current a they are modulated by th microphone and amplifies them before they are sent to the broadcasting set on the seventh floor. In the operating room, there are the and battery voltage supply units, broadcasting let, a monitoring receiver, and a system 6t signal lights corresponding exactly to the one In the studio below. Jobn Altkenhead, a commercial operator with experience on the Oreat Lakes and on the Atlantic Ocean, la in charge ot this. Four S6 Watt Tube Tbe set Itself Is built on a frame AKRON'S GREATEST STORE ARRANGE FOR CONFERENCE RADIO SPEGIAL Kawin Artnur Krart, organim; "It Wmn Kred True, belli: "Uod Mo Loved Hie World by Mrs.

J. Robert Kelly, soprano; Mrs. Alice tjhaw. contralto; llsr-old Hrnnrh, tenor; frU True, bass: "The Btory of the 1,. V.

Zimmerman, assisted by Mr. Kmfi at ths ofirani and "Uod Is a by the quartet; "A by Walter l.ogan, violinist; "Thy Hebuks Until Broken Ills Heart' by HiirnUI Branch, tenon "Ms Mhsll Feed His Klock', by Mrs. A. H. luKgan, contralto: "Come I'nto Him by J.

H. Kelly, soprsno; "In and "In by I-Mwln Arthur Kraft, orasnlst. p. m. New york concert, p.

m. Little and Ktnsll a. prflffrsm by Phillip Mpltalnys )aus orchestra, direct from the Music Hos Keatsurunt. WHK, levrland, STi p. m.

concert, p. m. -Kmamnn tlill's okeh lte-cordlnjr orcheetra, direct from Hamboo asrdene. p. m.

Cleveland Orowers' Market company, market reports, Frlml and "I Lovo Tou More" by Ije. Miss Dale Oyer, eccontrlo singer, wilt characterise "Chtaten oa Mo" and "St. Lout Tbli will bo followed by Mrs. Oul Krumroy who will sing Cadman's "At Dawning" and "Dream" by Barrlet, Mrs. Harry W.

Chaudoln will bs pianist. Hoy Wllhelm, eocentrlc singer, and Trti McKso, tonor, will each give a solo, th titles of which have not btn aanouncsd. Opera will Be represented by "Una Tor poco fa" (A Llttl Vole Hear) from the "fiarbsr of Seville" which will be sung by Mis Lucille Shsohy, soprano, 8h will also sing "Th Last Rose of Summer." Mrs, Voght Welsh will be her pianist, guilts Novel Mi'Iodin Miss Dyer will again appear at th close of the program in two numbers accompanied by th Carnes-Rlohards orchestra, singing "Alone," and "Easy Uoln' Mamma." The Carneg-Rlchards orchestra will then present 80-minute eon cert to finish the evening's broadcasting. Klnyd H. Baker, program director for WAOC, arranged th open 11:00 11:16 By ROBERT MACK WA8HIKOTON, April Selling time? Tim on th air which has never 'been a very successful bunt-nasi In Washington, appnarn to have bit a decided spring eiump In the capital.

WCAP, of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company, which operates under the tame policy as WKAF, the American Telephone and Telegraph company, New York, baa lost one of Its regular weekly customers, the LaKava Kafe orchestra. Other purchasers of the WCAP time also have Indicated that they Intend to discontinue the service during the summer. As a result, WCAP has shortened Its broadcasting hours and has turned to local talent for much of Its entertalytaent material. Crystal Receiving1 Set Specially Priced Fifty Sets To Be Sold' Much Below Regular At 130 1.30 Hiram IVrry Maxim He la preldnnt of the Amer-can Radio Relay 1 oague, and head of the U. 8.

doelgatlon to the first congress of the International Amateur Radio union In Paris. Linking of the peoples of the earth In friendship through their radio sets la the Objective of the organization. WIS, riBrlaaad, 9:00 p. m. Musical pruaram.

WOI' Uaveapart, 4WI.4 p. Miicatlunal Isatur. 19:00 t. HOS, Jeffrraan I'ltr, 9:00 in Musical program, aons, talks. QJ.

I hlcnao, 447J1 1:00 p. m. Dinner concert; Soprano, baritone, tenor. 11:00 p. ni Kslph Williams and MS Halnbo Skylark Harmony singers.

WSAI, Clnctaaall, gSS.t p. Toadstool orchestra, 11:0 p. m. -Musical progrsm. WSI I.

Ira 4'Hy, 1.30 p. Hadlo concert Iscturss H6 nilnutea). WTtl, ah Park, 1 SO p. Mualcala. m.

Ceatura prpgrsmi radio technical talk. wTA, III, IMKIJ 7:00 p. m. iilnner concert. 9:00 p.

m. Varied musical proram, HASTKfl a-rATiox SHI, nitana, raa 4M 1:50 p. ni t'oncert, talks. 10:00 organ recital; Mclntyrs's orchestra, KlIKA, Vnmi Pltlaharo, SOt.l 1:16 p. in.

"Conversations With a 8:30 p. m. t'onciert. KW, Havana, 400 (:30 p. in Concert at ths Malseon band stand.

WA til, sjerrark, lad 9:00 p. m. Vocal, orchestra, 10:00 p. tn. On hcatra.

WAIIO. I.ona? lalnnd, IH5.A 7:30 p. m. Program by ths Hrook- lyn Kagle; toplea uf ths day, VH Sprlnaflrld. OUJ 1:30 p.

m. Boston university jass band. 9:15 p. in. McWnelly'S singing orchestra.

p. m. Proaram by Tvonns Crosby. Wt AII. Pltfaliurg, 4fllJ 0:30 p.

m. blnncr concert from Penn hotel, :,10 p. in. f'ontralto concert. 10:30 p.

ni. Nixon orcheatrs. H( AP. Washington, 4IIS.5 7:80 p. in.

I'. army bsnd. ni. Washliigton a from WHAF. 10:00 1i.

in. UaJava orchestra (two hours). WKAP, New York, 401.0 0:00 p. in. Ilthucr music.

7:00 p. ni. WliAF light opera quartet. 7:30 p. m.

U. S. army bund. p. Wshhiton euartst, 10:00 nil Knickerbocker trio.

11:00 p. in. Meyer Havls orchestra. Mi l. phlliKlcliihin, 004.0 p.

in. Ktrutford hotel concert nrehcHtrn, Iloalon, 470. 7:13 p. in. Una York, violinist.

p. orchi-atra. 8:30 p. Cohan's half hour musl-eale. 9:00 p.

in. Olllette orchestra. p. in. iiok llscnboura's Binfon-liins.

Mew York, IH5.0 KKAK, l.lneoln, 10:00 p. ni. 'Hernnaders' KirSflr. mienntiilftnli. '2iM supporting tbe apparatus on four shelves and fronted by a panel five feet high and two feet wide.

On the top shelf are four ot the five 50 watt operating tubes, two for oscillators, and two for modulators. Tbe tuning coll consisting of (0 turns of Vt inch copper tubing on tomlca forms five luches in diameter are also on the top shelf. This corresponds to the tuning element In $798 President Coolldge returned to Last Night On The Radio the microphone Monday night for a brief talk to the National Assocla-Hon of Cotton Manufacturers through a tour-station hookup head-1 ed by WCAP, snd Including WEAF, RALPH FAILOR: ing night program. He promise radio fans in the operating radius of WAlx; nightly entertainment by Akron artists. The Carnse-Rich-ards orchestra will appear every evening In their dinner program which will he played In the Hotel Portage dining room.

This orchestra now consists of Norwood Carnes, director and piano; Jamas Richards, a receiving set. The Hartley circuit with Helilng modulation Is used. Various condensers and other bits of apparatus are also located with the tubes. On tbe third shelf Is the fifth 60 watt tube, this one being used as A speech amplifier. On the first and second shelves are 48 volt battery, Helving coll for modulation and other complementary pieces of apparatus, i "The battery current for the five UV-203A CO-watt tubes Is supplied by seven Willard storage batteries of 17 plates each.

battery consists of Willard batter This special affords everyone the opportunity to listening in on Station WADC, station Portage Hotel. Set con-' fintS of i New York; WOO, Philadelphia and WEBI, Boston. The president's address was booked at the eleventh hour and was delivered to the smallest radio audience that Mr. Cool-Id en has spoken to since assuming olfice. A flood of applications for the position of radio operators aboard the Bowdoln during her cruise in the Arctic thin summer Is expected.

According to Conimsnder E. F. McDonald, chairman of the National Association of Broadcasters who Is auper-vlulng the radio InutallHtlon for the MacMlllan expedition, volunteers for the job will be asked within a short time. WOII, SJewnrk, 4011.3 9:00 m. Lecture recital by Dr.

W. K. IJSntlnger. 11:00 p. 4Mro orchestra, WHW, Tarrjlonn, 27H 19:00 p.

rn. Musical Ron ram. WW iirtroit, 8:00 tn. lilnner music. 8:00 p.

m. tjetroit Newa orchestra; A Post. 0:00 in. Now York concert. 10:00 p.

m. Ucne (Joldketie's orchestra. PAIt WKHT STATIONS c.Mto, nlcory. 4:111 1 Pair of Head Phone 1 Crystal Set 1 Ooldite Crystul 100 ft. Aerial Wire 2 Insulators 1 Pr.

5 in. 1 phone ID p. m. C'uncsrt by hlKh school band. KTIIS.

Hot 3T4.S p. m. Piano selections by Phil Wahl. 10:00 p. Meyer Davis orcheslrs.

11:00 p. in. rance music by Fischer orchestra. KSI), N(. I.nula, rt4K.t 1:00 p.

m. Went Knd Lyric thester stage program. KYW, lil.HK". MSA 9:00 p. ni.

Musical prouTntn, Around the, Town with KYW. 10:46 p. m. revue. St 00 a.

m. Insomnia club. BtlAP, Port Worth, 4TA.V 1:30 p. m. Concert by Kutherpean club.

1 0:10 p. m. TesAS hotel orchestra. 1:00 a. rrt.

Popular music tone hour). lilrnxo, 11:00 p. in Midway dunce orchestra. WCCO, Mlnnriipiiila-Mt. I'nlll, 0:00 p.

m. New York prorfVam. p. m. banco niuslc.

12:30 s. m. Oran rom-ert. VIIAP, Kmikaa City, Sll.Vfl 7:00 p. in.

Mcliovl uf the Air, address, music. 18:46 a. m. Nlghthswk frolic. wc.iiii, tii.nco.

p. tn. Orflo orchestra. 10:00 p. in.

Hawaiian KUltsrs. 12:00 Mid. rtnnae, orchestra, rendlngs. WKlll', llrrrler Kprliiae, KMft.K p. m.

Musical proarani, talks tone hour). south llrnil. KTH 1:00 p. lienny's CoIIckUIis, musical proKCftlh. hlcnao, nro.l 0.00 p.

Classic hour. 11:00 p. m. Jaux sksinper. WIIAH, J.ouleville, 9:30 p.

m. Concert. WHO, Ilea Slolnea, rtlitt p. m. Keeso-HuKhea 10:00 p.

ni. tits Molncs Symphony orchestra. 11:45 p. m. Honkers' radio or-cheatra.

WIIA, Mndiann, Vt (1.1.1.4 10:00 p. in. Talk, mitetc one hour), -AVtlll, Knnaiia I'll)', Ho 1IIIIMI p. ni.Men'H Slid boy's program. wi.a.

ciiicimo, iitt.d 7:25. p. tn. Oi-khu rccltHl; Benate theater Studio. 10:00 p.

in. Jack Frlednnberg snd bs'njo. 10:30 p. in. theater presents 11:00 p.

ni. (irchrstrs. Jack Littlo and Paul Small are gradually drawing closer to Akron, having appeared la Detroit and In Cincinnati and now showing themselves In Cleveland. We would like to see them come down to Akron this week-end to appear before the WAOC microphone. Originality and pep are what put them over.

Th Grand theater program was broadcast by KOKA, Pittsburg, on thnlr late schedule, O. B. Newman surely characterized his selection when he sang "Kasy-Cloln' Man" for the radio audience. Charles Thorn-bergcr wielded a mean saxophone to the tune of "My Wild Irish Rose." We have not heard that piece done so well since we saw "Abie's Irish Rose." Stephen A. nolsclalr ployed Ihe organ from WUY, Schenectady.

We compliment' him by saying he played up to his regular form. His Instrument also shows that It receives careful attention by someone skilled In taking care of orgaiiH, for It seems to respond immediately to his sllghtr Set ies furnishing 1,600 volts direct; current. No alternating current la used. Charging Is done by means of the direct current furnished by the Hotel Portage power plant and is i regulator by switches snd lamps on 1 the front ot the battery rack. t'se Direct Current i On the front of the panel can be seen two D.

C. mllllammeters, one with a range 0-3 00 and one with a An Indication of Iho elaborate program for the coming Inlnrnatlonul radio conference which will be conducted In Washington Hi is year, was 50 kcIh in this lot while they last upceial much. below value at $7.98. Third Floor, Electrical Dept. indicated when It wa disclosed that approximately of the appro- THE FRIENDLY STORE OF STEWART 11:00 p.

Htudlo program; danoe prorain, WIHK, Pullman, 10:20 p. ni. Musical program; talks (One and obe-half hoiira), KM Angeles, 403.2 11:00 p. in, Beverly Hills Bhrln club prowrsm. KOW, Portland, 401.

9:00 p. rn. Dinner concert. 11:00 p.m. Seventh S.

infantry band. KIM, l.oa Angeles, 4ta, 1:00 a. ni. Art Hickman's orchestra. KJH, Mrnltle, SH4.4 11:30 Musical program.

12:30 s. m. Spanish class of Lit US ftadln school. Oakland, SON.2 9:00 m. Oritan recital.

1:00 a. tn. tmnec 'mimic. KM, llollynnnil, H.3O.0 9:13 p. m.

Ilnncr' hour program. 10:00 p. ni. -Concert orchestra. 1:00 a.

m. Holly woodland dance program. KOA. llrnvef. prlatlon made for the parley will go for printing.

This amount is only slightly less thun the amount used for printing 'during the armament conference. The French and Bpan-ish will be used at the conference as well as English. Bo fur no official Invitations to the conference of world pdwers have been Issued by the state department. It was enld today Hi at informal inquiries were 0:30 p. in.

Jimmy Lent's orchestra. Willi. Iloftiilo. DIH 0:30 p. pluno recitals, 8:00 p.

ni. ''Two In one" players. 0:00 p. ni. Atwater-Kent artlsta.

10:00 m. Tenor; tulk, "House 11:00 p. m. Vincent T.onea orchestra. NcheneCtnily, il70.S p.

in. Albany Htrand theater or-chcMlrn. iiv, civ voru, :iui.a 0:30 p. in. Violin Bolus, p.

Hotel AlimiKC orchestra. p. in. Itnaclniid danrs orchestra. 1 1 p.

Ml. Hltvc-r fclHpiior revue. 12:00 Alld. Htrand Hoof Wll', Plilliiilcllihln, 3:00 p. in.

Artist rtscltal. W.I., York, 7.00 p. in, lllnncl' coficert. 8:25 p. III.

(Jllim. vlollfl- tut: Markhan, p. in, Blllv Wynne's oruhnstra. Ul.ir. I'lillndclpliln, 3111.3 p.

ni, Arcadia orchc-stra. 10:30 p. lien Kronklln orchestra. 1VSVC, New York, flS 8:30 p. ni, Course in appreciation of imiale, WOO.

Phllnilrlphla, G0H.3 0:30 p. in. tUnner niualc. 8:00 p. in.

Prosjram from WEAF, New York. 10:30 p. Crurif Ixlon," Stalner, l.anerch l'realiylerlan church. 11:00 p. m.

lncenl IIIzkm orchestra. SMARTEST BOYS GIRLS 1 i MEN WOMEN l. Si" as- in ii 1 1 jii Tune In On This Tonight I Although "Faust" suffered a bit by translation into English the music was masterfully played by an orchestra which, we would Judge, was composed of at least 40 or 50 pieces. EASTER CLOIHES 10:00 p. m.

Mchmltt's orchestra. lOlfO p. in. "Legends of ths WeSt''J native Indian muslo. 12:00 Mid.

Joe Msnn's orchestra. KPO, San Irranclara, 420.B The "Soldier's Chorus" Is the only) 10:00 p. Kudy Helger's Fairmont I Inclniiatl. 7:00 p. m.

JHnner concert. 11:00 p. m. Advertisers' club program, 11:46 p. m.

Hill Hilly orchestra. W.UAtl, IiIchko, 447.0 0:10 m. tl, lecture. p. m.

WMAij players. nntet nrcnpatra. 11:00 p. m. Holos; anprono, piano; varied muslosl program.

Your Credit Get Them Now Use Intro No miliit. Low-cosi Transportation duction Needed air which has really become popular but the rest of it Is entertaining. There. was one thing about wlilcb we t'oubted, whether there was sufficient rhythm to make It broadcast well, but we were pleased with the One of the bfcflt banjo pickers and square dance cullers in the slate of Oeorgla was on tho program at WSB, Atlanta, the station of the Atlanta Journal. We hadn't listened in on a session of the Red Apple club for some time so it clt good to swing back Into step with them last night.

They do not novo exceptional lulent but their performances tiro always Interesting, which Is more than we can say for some of the more accomplished presentations. The ju band of Boston university will broadcast from WBZ, Springfield, at 8:30 p. m. They will present tbs newest eastern college brand ot The WL8 theate7'from WL8, Chicago, offers in a performance starting at 10:10 p. in.

Native Indian music will accompany ircentntlon of the the "Legends of the West" from KOA, Denver, at 10:10 p. m. The Rtalner Lanerlch Preahyter-ian choir of Philadelphia wtll broad-rant "The Crucifixion" from station WOO of (bat city at 10:30 p. m. For you who have these super-super nets, KOW, Portland, will send out the concert of tile Hevenih Infantry United Btatee Army liand at 11:00 p.

m. OIFTfl FOR REOEITIOX Chewing gum, silk hose, and receiving sets will be given away to listeners reporting the reception of the anniversary program of WHO, the Benker's Life company, station at-Des Moines, Iowa, according to Glen H. Haines, district agent ot the company. There will be 753 artists on the program. Cars Star With tfte Million-Dollar Motor Ham Vou A I tended Hie ALLEN THEATER FASHION SHOW Thirty IIiibUt lYocks displayed by five living models each evening of this neck.

Mae 'Toole 'g Waldorf Trio IS NOT BROADCASTING TONIGHT They are Playing Exclusively At the Waldorf WARNING! Don't Hen "LISTEN LESTER" fiit Akron Anll-l-'ul Association (Jus lllrscli, l'residcnt, Touring $S40f. o. b. Lansing, Mich. ACCESSIBILITY THAT ASSURES LOW COST REPAIRS 'English Wide Toe Low Prices Generous Term Out-of-Town People Invited a BALANCE WEEKLY, EVERY TWO WEEKS OR MONTHLY an additional feature that stiffens the frame) prevents break downs by keeping all moving parts in true alignment and acts at an efficient muffler.

See the Star before you settle upon "what car to buy Come in. Let us go over the Star Chassis with you and show and explain in detail its many outstanding features of superiority. Choose the style of car that best suits your needs and let us give you a demonstration ride. THREE things are essential to low cost transportation a low first cost, economy of operation and low cost of repairs. 1 Throughout the construction of the Star Car from motor to rear axle every major, part of the power line is instantly accessible and separately and quickly removable.

It is this kind of studied assembly that cuts repairs to a minimum, in turn reducing bills for labor and time. The Durant Tubular Backbone is 14 "as. Ml EASTER Footwear For Men Just Received New light tans or blacks in med-ium or balloon toes and southern ties. ,15 PRICES o. b.

taming, Mich. TOURING $540 J-DOOR $750 ROADSTER $540 4-DOOR SEDAN COUPE -V $715 COMMERCIAL CHASSIS $445 Buill Durant Motors, EUxabtlh, N. Lansing, Mich. Oakland, Cal. Toronto, Out, Of Silk and LUls Sport Hose fjijs ram in lancy ecoicn piaias.

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