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e to ask {or r it signifies vever, neces. range Pekoe’ Lt leaf below 1' Ceylon tea ’ grown at a s a very fine : is grown at ALADA” its ho TBS tse Flour y. and our ht for Cash red at the Mill Afternoon ,v ear at Jilly Feeds d Oats men RY ’roprietor 0', April 3. m IRHAM nent of LADIEb’. from the mills, It tn ’30 per cent. mmt'}: at. all Party a - E'urm Ill North m 11;.on until his 01”.“. w hm Ilsn reached. as“. s‘IHWVIVPS bin. t \wm‘. Hm venerablo ;:.~.; m. n diamond Em.- vrsl hnrk place a 'HM"! 'w ”I" Walker. in Day JILLS )3 . Ontario taught from air you buy. )D lREADS Slnlmn KDKA, for example, has W-n transmitting its programs reg- vl:u'!y on a wave length in the Vi- .-nnly nf 50 meters. 'The ower used at this wave is very sma I compared mlh that used on the conventional mm» lengths. And yet~ the shorter \x‘uve is consistently reaching great- .»r distances. The short wave of this station is frequently picked up m England and the program re- hrnaolcasted for local listeners. It has been received at distances up tn lull!) miles. Amateur operators have been ob- lziining remarkable results on a 20 rm-tvr wave length. With this wave and pxceodingly low power. they haw frequently communicated from m_ast. to coast in DAYLIGH'I’. The brother “bug" with the above-mentioned 10 tube set might now be getting the same results with 5 tubes had he taken a slight pre- cautionary measure. This measure consists of connecting a 110 volt 25 watt incandescent light bulb in ser- ies with one of the B battery con- nections. This bulb may be left permanently in the circuit, and in case of an acicdent, it will prevent the B battery from “shooting" the tubes. ----- wvazas uxau uc wnux an urL wave radio transmission 13 astounding and promises to be little short of revolutionary. What. pm“ is the performance of Hmsn shortm' waves going tn have un the» broadcasting of the future? It. is hard to say. Ldng-Distanco Program Expensive In annuuncing that.“ will discon- timw tho broadcasting of the Vic-lthe subject. (Copyright, 1924, by The Bonnet-Brown Corporation, Chicago) .l. H. E. wants tn knmv: “W’hat is Hw cans» of squealing in my five tube .\'wutrmlyno? This trouble is most nnticvahle when I am tuning below :mu mvtm's." Anaâ€"IL is probable that you are awning sumo sort of a magnetic I'mâ€"Ha hack in vour w.iring Try to shun M n \nur grid and plate connec- han and "(‘91) them as widely 88])- man“! as possible. Check up to SPC 'l‘lw wonder trip of the coming ‘nmmm' will he? conducted by Dean mm! M“ Macdnnal‘d Callege, to Vic- sum. R, 4‘... and back. lnspirml by tho surrpss of tho trip Virtnl'ia last. yoar on the occasion tlw 'l‘varhors' Fodoration meet- it: at. that point. and filled with pa- "'mlli' motivvs for onryone to soc "'"ll im‘n rountry. the Dean has ar- ir;:ml luv it special train 0f stan- t'!".l ~lomping cars to loavo Toronto « July '31). visiting Port Arthur,‘ . wt William. Winnipeg. Regina, ww' Jaw. Calgary. Bant'f. Lake l. wisw. Vanrouvor. thence by steam- tn Victoria. ltwtiii'ning. tho trip will be via the1 Minimum! Yalloy. Nelson. the KOOtâ€" . an Lakvs. “lindermero Bungalow mm... from which place the party ‘ ' E IN‘ motorm'l t0 BantY. 104 miles ~x~r llll' nowly completed Banti- \\ .ncli-rnwro Highway, the “103$ ”.m'niin: and awe inspiring trip It ~ inmillllt‘ l0 CODCBlVe. With StODS i‘ Radium Hot SpringS. VPflmllOn ’i‘wr and Storm Mountain Bunga- \ liamps another day at Banff. U‘w-t: Edmonton. Saskatoon. Dewl’s '» .:. Bungalow Camp. near K8110“ - . illo‘ Lake of the WOOdS. Stem? um Fort. William in Port. MancOll, *iw-m-n rail to Toronto. where the " iv will torminate on AUSU“ 10' l’wrvthing is included at the vim or $325.00 from Toronto: Tans- : -i-tatiun. aloe‘ping cat's, 3000M 'lil’ltvll in hotels and blmmw -' IllEIDS. moals in diners. hotels'and sit-amrrs. sightseeins ‘9‘!" 3" nts‘ Visited. and all 81:8“)!th- \\‘hiln appealing primarily to It'llt‘l'9. the tour is open to every- ‘Iw desiring to 30. \ll will be welcome. Yarn; from other 90“)“ mm- min will be named. III“ M" "'9 'I‘Ii~‘t|';itod booklertd'sellt (I! . ig- to Donn LIi W > “ !.-u.._ p, 0, Que {170085 . ,3 lntm national crisis: To mules 0|: fur the same at of com. ACROSS CANADA AND BACK Thanh}. Saving Radio Tubes Mr. Sherrill will be glad to help you solve your radio Iroblems. Write him, care of The Durham Chronicle. RADIO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ( Radio Engineer) than TOP- lescriptiV'e [maid Gol- 427 to 525 tor Artists’ programs, stationWMAQ reveals that the cost of brmgmg this program to Chicago by means of long distance telephone hues. amounts to approximately fifteen dollars per minute. Human Nature Why is it. that the man who buys a radio receiving set. “kicks like a stonr” if he mmsn’t get, KFI at L03 Angeles and \V'EAF at, New York the first night? When the same man builds his own receiver, he is happy to hear a local station comb in with the volume of a whisper. .The present system of having a sgngle program to be broadcasted Simultaneously by several stations seems to be gaining favor in the east While this system is undoubtedly a step towards puttnig broadcasting on a better economical basis, it has met with the disapproval of the “DX-honnds.” The. complaint is, that it makes the night’s entertain- ment more monotonous, as the lis- tener runs into the. same program from so many stations. Also, that the listener canot tell what station he. is hearing withont_standing by There are, of course, many ad- vantages as well as disadvantages to this system of broadcasting. This department would be pleased to re- cnivn some of the readm's’ views on the subject. a long time Tor the infroquentucall letter announcements. if the set is properly neutralized. M. S. R. asks: “What «1003 the potentiometer do on a two tube re- flex rncmver?” Ans .-â€"The potentiometer is proba- bly there for the [)IIIDOSP of con- tiolling the grid \oltage on one or both of the tubes. This is done to prevent. the tubes fiom oscillating. FREAK GAL? BORN The latest in freak calves to ap- pear in this section is 01m born on the farm of Ransom Fergu- son. South Augusta, near Brock- villr. This calf has two heads and four eyes, and is able to drink by either mouth. Apparently it also has twu appetitvs. The animal. of normal size, is still alive. Program For Several Stations .W. MOON commercial treaty were remand Monday. - Dr. Trendelenburg re- turned to Paris as the head of the German mission. Emile Vandervelde, the Socialist leader, informed King Albert. of Belgium that he had found it im- possible to fulfill the mission en- trusted him of forming a Cabinet to succeed that of Premier Theunis, which resigned April 5th. Short-wave radio signals from the [Mind States fleet manoeuver- ing 00' Hawaii, were heard in Melâ€" bourne, Australia on Thursday night. 'l‘lm signals wom mgxtl‘gmely lgud 'C"""' axl-d vasv to copy. 'I‘he' distadce be- txwen ‘ Hawaii and Melbourne 15, roughly, 6,400 miles: fiecause it was decided to pro- pose the health of the P0pe before that of King (fiem'ge, the Lord May- or ul‘ London, Col. Sir Alfred Bower, who isa Roman Catholic, refused to attend the annual banquet on Thurs» day evening of the Catenian Associ- atiun. a Ro_man Qgtnolic soc‘iety. Premier Tzankdfl‘ declared to press correspondents in Sofia that the charges made by the British mem- bers of Parliament who recently vis- ited Bulgaria regarding conditions here were “sheer calumny.” The Premier said the Laborite M. P.’s had not seen the things they alleged they saw. AL- Considerable opposition to the new French naval program devel- Oped in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday during the discussion of the item in the 1925 budget calling for the appropriation of 35,000,000 francs for the completion of the second plase of the naval program allowed under the Washington agreement; Ontario Much anger and resentment is manifested in the Russian Soviet Press and Government circles over statements circulated abroad fixing reSponsibility for the terrorism in Safia under Moscow. Paris Le Matin says Foreign Min~ ister Briant and perhaps also Pre- mier Painleve will go to London at an early date to consult with the British Government as to the best way of continuing the schri-ty ne- gotiations. Their object is to find a system insuring France’s security by completing the clauses in the Versailles Treaty in that regard, making up for the failure of the protocol framed by the League of nations Assembly but rejected by Great Britain. Premier Stanley M. Bruce of Aus- tralia has replied’to a cable from Premier Mackenzie King of Canada, on the matter of re-opening the Canadian-Australian trade treaty negotiations, the Commonwealth Premier declining to do so. Pre- mier Bruce. in his reply, says he regrets his inability to agree to Pre- mier King's suggestion that the dis- cussion on the proposed trade treaty should be re-opened. The Austral- ian Premier says he is now awaiting the decision of the Canadianparlia- me_nt on _the treaty. __ Dmy Events 13 Told by condensed for Buy an - Readers. The Allied Council of Ambassa- dors, which was to meet to discuss Marshal Foch’s supplementary re- port on (fim-many‘s Violations of the disarmament clauses of the treaty of Versaillos, [)OStpOllPd its gather- ing until this week. It is understood that tho Allios reached the conclu- sion that the mattor should be de- forrml until after the German presi- dontial elections. Franco-German negotiations for The sale of “North Pole Stamps,” thv prwoods Of which will help linuncn the Amundsen expedition, has hogun. Tho Norwoigian Post. Uffico has issued 42%.“) of the stamps. _\'al_uml _at 43.800 _cr0wns. The Soviet Russian Government has made a further concession to the peasantry by agreeing to allow them to employ salaried laborers on their farms. Heretofore. this was forbidden, as the present Soviet Land Lav Specifies that no one shall possess more glound than he is able to \‘Ol‘k himself. The thrve principal defendants of Square an“ G ears ZUSt'laflgEl‘i 33%} the sixteen Communist members of the German “Cheka” were sentenced to death for murder and terroristic acts. They are Felix Neuman, Ern- egt Poegg, and__a Rpgsian, Al‘gxanQer Vv' - "O w w 7___ Skobievsky. The thirteen other de- fendants Were given penitentiary sentences varying from fifteen years to. five months. - King George has had a letter from Premier Baldwin every day since he has been away on his health cruise in the Mediterranean. It has been the custom of the" House of Commons leader for generations to write to the King every day, espe- cially when the House was sitting. and for many years. he was sup- pogegi to_do so in ‘his_ov_vn bend.” â€"wv Fifty Communists, held in the Berlin City Jail on charge of politi- cal ofl‘enses, have begun a hunger strike in protest. against what they allege is in the intentional delay by thelauthorities in bringing them to ma . King Alfonso. of Spain. is quoted by the French writers. and Brothers Jerome. and Jean 'l‘haraud. as deâ€" claring to them in an interview that the tranquil conditions in Spain were. proof that his country was sat- isfied with the Government of the military directory. to which he as- serted. only a handful of profession- al politicians were opposed.“ A convention of Nationalists in Belfast decided to repeal the former decision that members of the party should not take the seats to which they were elected in the Ulster Par- liament until the Boundary Commis~ sion had reported. W!“- Famoun Domestic Selena author! and D rector of the Map Leaf lub. who wlll give personal adviceon m "V" w -'-.-' â€"â€"â€"" r' ' ”a“ :1 lg h;- I «$23. Bow to add new delight and wholesomeneu to the children’s whoa! lunches. has been reduced from five to Eour shillings the 1an. Duties have been abolish on tea. raw cocoa. coffee and chicory, and. and names have been placed on eiumiug. bianketS, rugs. furniture and empty glass battles. The duly on toilet soaps has been doubled. 1m. perial preference on sugar 5121:: been abolished, reducing the. duty uu su~ guy from 2%(1 t9 id per pound; A‘l Parliament Square. outside St. Margareb’s Church. \Vl‘slm‘matvr. was filled with large. snlenl. cruwd: Sunday on the occasion of the. fun- eral service for Gm. Lord Rawlin- son, commander-in-chief uf the Isl-l tish forces in India. “511%?! After eight months of comparative rest, Mount Vesuvius is in eruption again. The present aciivily orcurs periodically and is caused by tho collapse of a section of tho rim of the crater, which allows the 12m: to flow down the Volcano slop», A foreign mail bag containing fifty bundles of Ipttors. stamped in St. Louis. March 30. and addressvd to various towns in Scotland. was. found on Saturday on the sands nvar vaquay on the Gurnwall coast. of England. The authorities are in- vestigating. ' le 1-9p01t Hf a \91 bal agi‘m men: bot“ 1:911 tlin Bank of England 11111 the Ne“ York Federal RPSNH’. lim k under which the latlvr will cliscnnnl sterling hills “lionowr prosonlml. after the pound has reached pariiv. is unofficially confirmed in bankâ€" ing_cir_c_les in_ Quinlan. Income (A: in the Irish Frqesute'ed Aloys Van do. \‘yvom. IS been reduced fromjlvg to }our I {and stgxcsman, .0_ 193m 1.. The King~0f Belgium has request- Wouldn’t you enjoy a visit with a fame!- domestic science authority? Here is your opportunity to have Anna Lee Scott, the noted Domestic Science expert come to visit you every month for five months in the form of a course of 20 lessons on Cookery Art: and Kitchen Managementâ€"written in an un- usually interesting and charming way and sent to you by mailâ€"without cost. You also have the privilege of joining the Maple Leaf Club, directed by Anna Lee Scott. which entitles you to her personal advisory service on any subject pertaining to household manage- mentâ€"absolutely FREE. You pay no money for the course. All lessons are sent postpaid. You study lessons when and how you choose. No blanks to fill in. No examinations or correspondence required. You may write in for advice, however, and Anna Lee Scott will gladly answer inquiries regarding any household problem. How to Join the Maple Leaf Club and Enroll for this Valuable Course. flee to every User of MAPLE LEAF FLOUR for Bread. Cake and Pastry. " --"J' v“- v" w J vw' ‘ tourism statesman, .0 1mm 2-. new cab- hue. inet to succeed that. of PM man, ’l'heunis, who resigned Apr-i} 5. M 31398 M. Vin dv Vyvv‘m has (li‘t'lllu‘d. Th“ .iug. follows the faiim‘v of In!) Vander- and veldex Socialisz, loam-1'. 1. form I .' on cabinet in succvn'i :Em. of I. 1111- Theunis. Argentina in t92t .gain ted tho world in summing 14:» mm with meat. Statistics just. issumt Show that. 22‘.” tt‘ns nt' .‘.:;t‘::tf=..' me!“ were distribhtrd through tho cen- tral market at. Smithsttotd. as com- pared with t04.843 from the British [8198. 90.972 from Auswalia and New Zealand. 8.961 from (Ramada and tho (Continued 0n pagv t0- The School is thoroughly equippel to take up the followzi g courses: (1) Junior Matriculation. ’2: Entrance to Normal Schooi. Each member of the Stan“ is a l m- varsity Graduate and oxmrienced Teacher. Intending pupils should prepare to enter at beginning of term. Informatlfin as in Courses may be obmmedfrorn tho Principal. ' The School has a creditable recqed 1n the past which it homes. to maln- tain in the future. "Durliam‘ is an at: lactixe and beam“ town. and good m c ommodI- tion can be Obtained at leasontblu rates. J. A. M. ROBB. B.A l’xincipal. JOHN MORRISOV Chan man. DURHAM HIGH SCH00|.