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RADIO NOTES AND NEWS.
Interest in Good: Music Increase.
Radio is largely responsible for apt, to stray from the placo re- Increased interest on the part of quired-uuless-held-dend-upright- the general public in better types A good tool for the purpose can of music, says: Professor P. W.bo mado from BD ordinar Dykema of the University of bradawl. Simply le throo equal Wisconsin school of music.
facuta on the end, making a "Give the best musto adequate triangular sharp point of about performanco and its appeal is the same angle as a centro punch immensely extended," says Pro polat, heat this end only in a gas fossor Dykema. Most wrong lamo, and plunge in oil to hardon, notions about classical music are in use, the point is simply placed based upon singing or playing on the spot where the hole is that is so poor that the ideas of wanted and given a fow twirls the composer are not evident. with a light prossuro.
"Just as a soratahod or noiled copy of a great painting obscures or conceals the original con ception, so poorly played- Boothoven symphony proventu the listener from hearing the sublime beauty of that master.
BROADCASTING.
Big Combine for Japan, Twenty-eight different bodion, says the alumin, have already Radio, by bringing to come sont in their applications to the munities ali ovor the United Department of Communications, States performances of the great asking for permission to establish mastors by fino organizations, is broadcasting stations. On con- doing much to acquaint our sultation between the represent- people with the boauties of taivos of these organisations and inusic."
the Communication authorities on; Professor Dykems thinks that the 8th instant, it was agreed that radia is also influencing jazz those organisations should form music.
a juridical person, to which offical sanction to establish broadcast- ing stations would be givon. The committee, of nine, which was appointed on the occasion, will mot at the Tokyo Industrial Club on the 12th instant to draft. the articles of association and other documents.
"Largely through the influence of radio jazz music has become того rofined, complex and barmonious," he says.
"Jazz is changing with the change in the musical demands of the public. There is no nood for a substitute for jazz music bocause it is losing the barbarous characteristic which it first pos- Bobued.
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DIGGING UNDER SHEFFIELD.
Steel Firms' Fears of Subsidences.
Permission to mine coal lying under Shoffold was granted. to the Nunnery Colliory Company, Ltd., of Sheffield, in the Railway and Canal Commission Court last month, subject to certain safe- guards.
Vernier Reaction Control. In the reception of distant telephony stations ospocially on "aircuits," fine and accurate control of reaction is a nocousity. In circuits whore it is required to couplo magnetically two coils
The colliery company said if of the duo-lateral plug-in type, they wore allowed to work the the desired effect can be achieved coal by thoir "half and half" (or both conveniently and officiently pillar) system they could raiso by substituting a three-coil holdor. some 3,000,000 tons which other- The third sockot in the holder is wise could not be got, and actual then used to carry a cait con-output would be increased by taining from four to eight turns 177,000 tons. only, which should be connected in serios.with the main reaction coil. Approximate coupling values can then be obtained by the main reaction coll in the ordinary way, the amall coil then being moved to obtain a vernier effect,
WORTH KNOWING.
Drilling Ebonite Panels.
The practico of centre punch- ing a panel before drilling is dangerous for the panel: as un- loss the latter is on a perfectly flat surface, and the punch vory carefully used. the panel is apt to crook.
Chicago, August 20. --Thoma Marshall, legal export for the Įstate, argued to-day that Richard] Loob and Nathan Leopold com- mitted two of the throo orimes that are punishable by death in Illinois, namely, murdar, rapo and kidnapping.
In reading the law he always brought out emphatically that they shall suffor the death pensity,
The defendants gave no visible signs of being disturbed, when they heard Marshall call for the death penalty. He ridiculed the attempt of the defense, to show mitigation of the punishment | through the testimony of mental sxperts and saldıray
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A better plan is to start the drill in a countersink, made by a watchmakor's countersink. Tho writer always uses this method in fine work in engineering (as the point can be placed on the spot. wanted and kept there), Aven in profaronco to an automatic centre punch, which is
The application: was opposed by a numbor of big Sheffield steel firms owning large worke on the surface, who alloged that if the colliery company, worked in the manner suggested they would let down the surface and that the risk would outweigh the ad- vantago to national interests.
No active opposition, it was said, had been offered by the Duke of Norfolk (now 16 years old), who was the..ownor both-of the surface, upon, which thoro were many houses, and small cottages, and of the minerals underneath,
The colliery company's ap- plication had been made under now legislation which came into force on January 1 last.
The Court decided that if any damage arose from the workings the company must pay damages, and that if it were shown that the stability of buildinga was likely to be interfered with the Commission should havo power! to stop further workings.
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