Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 8, Decatur, Adams County, 10 January 1928 — Page 3
■jjjioMESSAGES I SENT now good I FOB 100 YEARS I'SeSk’K' Being Exhausted | i. v Charles A. Smith I pm-rmUional News Service Staff (’orroßponuent I I sent a™nd the' I I today by the “beam ’ system | I m"' I- fif,y ° r ' El dreil veais hence. I I I Radio messages sent t out from the I I«. -<-oni beam stations at present | I r I -univc-nt the world in just a qnar- | | ,>f a minute, and the suggestion | I L made that these messages, dis-| E I tribute'! at enormous power as they . | inud travel round and round the Ueatth possibly billions of times beEl lore tbef become exhausted. ■; Th „ s uis that some radio fan of ■ | the future. listening-in" on his senEl.(live multi wave sei, may hear the ■ I voice .f poison long since dead comH inn over the ether. | Messages Never Lost ■ --lU.iiii messages are never lost,” | I | an effici; I of the Marconi Company ■ | Slid ill discussing this theory. “So El fiir as we can say at the moment E| liny go on forever, or course getE| iim taiii’er as the ti ne goes by. We El lune actually trapped a' message ■1 which we have sent out on its third El circuit around the world. E "If radio continues to develop at : El it-: present rate it is not too much El til say that lot) years hence people El will be able to pick up messages we EE are transmitting today. E Imagine what that means. Real j Efl wires from 'he grave of many famKI ous men who in the ordinary | El <" !l| se of Na.ure cannot expect to E| be alive pm or even fifty years EE lrnni now ' E "Then voices are still wanderEl ing in the ether waiting to be El pi It'd lip by a sufficiently sensitive EE instrument .” E There is virtually no limit to the E| Irtu! bei.n wave. Sometimes ' El ■' travels round the world three El ,inl( ' s “ 75.m>0 miles — in threeE| sevenths of a second, according to Marconi experts. EE T,l '’ re ‘ ' 11,1 wastage in the system, EE l!!l ‘ ' mus,s serving for distribuHfl ti 'i io North and South America. ■HI I' ll 1 S.'iitti Africa, or Australia. EE follow certain defined EE| back’ nr..,ml the earth, and New EE V.irk and ( airo are on the same cir-’ HHB c!e, for instance. BE Many Words Sold KB extraordinary advance in raEE 'in t'legraphy which the new beam EE stations illustrate has hardly yet E| realized by the layman, in the E| opinion of darconi’s. Tito short ■E , "ii'n w.ivc requires less capital and E| nni'h !• -- power than the long wave ■B transnii-sion. Facsimile transmis■E sion is possible over any distance, |E while tel. pii-my j l;i s been proved to EE 1)e feasiblly in tests. EE Nearly thirty-nine million words Eq a year are now being sent over the var ' n,| v systems at speeds of anyEEI , ' lln " 11,1 -°0 words per minute. EE| The imii .lmtion of the system had EE lfl d 111 greatly increased staffs, who El llavp ,0 be specially trained. EE A side light on the success of the EE s Went is that at recent shareholders E btrctuigs. the various cable compan E "i" llavt revenues owing to BL I '* ’f'ete competition now being K offered Proposals are afoot that. E 7" e syiltem of coordination be B a| o|ited. but tit the moment they are E 1 1,1 m ”'e than suggestions. I Delay Re-hearing Os ■ Fall Sinclair Case I in?' a . Sh , Jan ' 10 (up ) Rehear E ' the 1- ail-Sinclair Oil Conspiracy ■ I,, . ,st l’°»e<l today from Jan-' E conn ■ ? " nUI AP;il 2 ,lpOn nia,ion °f K inr in ° f ,<)rmer secretary of inter-1 ■ nhvsi. i"" Fall, Who sai<l Pall ’ s ■k in, Ii ! ' bbdition was such that ho ■ the a '-' y W ' :ukl nct able to surtive K "inter weather of Washington. I ThntJ' tu Street ” at Adams I MarU h " rs - Fridav - St--1 < horus choir benefit. Ik 7-5 t | at Home Tit
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Upper photo shows Colonel Lindbergh bringing his plane down cn a narrow ]>olo field at Belize, British Honduras. Center: President Lazaro Chacon of Guatemala (right) confers n medal on the “Lone Eagle" at Guatemala City. The American minister,
World Almanac For 1928 Contains Million Facts When the Wold Alamanac reaches one’s desk the New Year is happily started on its way, so all’s right with the world now that we have the Alma-j nac for 1928, edited for the sixth year by Robert Hunt Lyman. It is incompar-j able and indispensable. It is handy ( and| convenient. It is full of facts and figttr-[ es. yet concise. In its pages are a mil-! linn facts. If in doubt count them. Its' flow of readily accessible information, ds always on tap and inexhaustible. It is necessary for the home, the schoolroom. office factory and farm, and for ti e traveling bag. Keep it within arm's I reach. The Almanac has always been the oatstanding reference book for politics' and this is a Presidential year. Elee-! ti n returns of the past, and election i issues of the future will be found in !
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1928.
! its pages. One of them is the enforcement of the National Prohibition Act. j I The record for the great air flights, of 1927—Lindbergh's, Chamberlin’s' -Byrd's, Brock and Schlee’s —are there J also the great floods and a day-by-day jotting down cf all other important' I hapenings as well. Ask the question. The Almanac ans-' i wers. The World Almanac is published by I [ The New York World. Price 60 cents i postpaid. Readeis who keep it year by i year on their bookshelves find sl.lO a ( ! small price for the cloth-bound copies. ’ It advt? ! o Takes Nap In Street, Wakes Up In Jail Cell Shanghai.— (UP) —N. Knasnikoff. ' 45-year-old Russian, unemployed, declared in couit that he was walking, ' past Hongkew market when he was i
Ai.hur II Ge'ssler, is,on Lindy's left. Lower photo: His Excellency Sir John Bourdon, governor of Brit, ish Honduras, is shown with the air ace at the Newton Polo and Golf Club at Belize, where a reception was he’.d in the intrepid flier’s honor.
| overcome by fatigue and took a nap |on the pavement. The Russian de- ■ dared he was quite sober. He awoke in a police station cell | and was asked to explain why he had assaulted four Japanese, two Chinese i ' and a Sikh constable. In addition i I there was another little matter of ; smashing two plate glass windows, overturning and damaging a ricksha, , kicking a small dog and slapping a ! Chinese child. Knasnikoff is serving a sentence of I six months. , • o Intsrurban Kills Man Scottsburg, Ind., Jan. 10 —(INS) — Horace McCullough, 27, was fatally hurt and ihs wife, Lois, 26. was ser- , iously injured, when the McCullough i car» was hit by a Interstate PublicService company's car on the High - street crossing here. McCullough died later in a Seymour hospital. His wife i was expected to recover.
GENEVA NEWS W. I). Cross, Sr., went to Detroit, Michigan, Thursday. Ed Ahr, of Decatur, was a business caller in Geneva Thursday. Doyle Bauserman, who is at lending college at Bloomington, was h rue a few days this week. The Employees of the Eastern Indiana Oil and Supply Co., enjoyed a 6 o'clock dlnnei at Rhodes on Friday evening after (lie t lists, a huslne.-.< session was held. Miss Addie Hoskinson, who is teaching in Richmond, spent last week in Geneva. Miss Ruth Jones, < f Muncie, spent the week-end witli .Mr. and Mis. Mahoney. Mr. and Mrs. George Wall, of Fort Wayne, came Saturday to visit friends Mrs. Wall was formerly Savilla Springer. o — 2,999 Pigeons Are Ordered Executed London. (UP) American visitors I to London next season will miss the
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dully pigeon “parade" around St. I Paul's Cathedral, considered one of I tho sights of the capital. Tint birds have Increased so rapid-, ly that they have become a nuisance I land tlio execution of il.Otit) members i of tlie i olony bus befti ordered. I The depletion of tile pigeon host iis to be carried out nt night, an.l isoi: <• ten man will) specially designed trap-, will endeavor lo cutch sovetul
«fi- ifi: Si Si S ffi Si ® S !fi Si ig i'A | THE ADAMS Theatre $ zn Toniffht and Wednesday SR | “THE WAY OF ALL FLESH” ye S with EMIL JANNINGS, Bdle Bennett, Ayi] Phyllis Haver and Donald Keith. 3H (ue You ask lor strong drama lino acting—powerful dircc- fIQ lion. Well here is .lannings, the screen's emotional gQ ffS giant, as he who dared lo defy a man who goes THE r-vi) WAY OF ALL FLESH. A characterization you'll never sfi 31 forget! The drama you'll always remember! ' De ip Also—Pat he News. Aesop’s Fables and Topics of the Day ’3l 10c 25c gj ' IE Sunday, Monday ami Tuesday "BF.AI GESTE.” fun THE Picture of the year. flO | THE CORT I aj Tonight-Tomorrow ® “PA I D T O LOV E ” [Uc? Eg gS A Win. Fox Attraction with gg afi George O'Brien and Virginia Valli Tn 31 The story of a Paris girl who rocked a kingdom. She 3H was paid to love and explodes a bombsiieli of power sg Jfj and passion. Il's a knockout from start to finish, tfj ffi “Up In Arms" Comedy 10c, 25c ffi
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I hundred birth- til n tlnm until their • numbers iinve been reduced suffl- | cioutly. Romo of tho doomed p.geons will I be sold ici food, while others may go ho the hundred of letter-writers who, begging that the Urda might be npared, promised them “good hom";i.” —■ o USE Limbcrlost Wathing Powder
