MKDFORD MATL TK1BUNR MF.lOTtn. ORKOOV. Sl'XDAY. 1?KCKMRK1? 2. 1928. PAOE TITUKK. KAVY 10 SET PACE WASHINGTON To improve rumnumU-aUons and to prevent Ini'rrTt'nt-i l'npt. S. C. lloupir. ; ilhoi tor of nnvul communications. ; 1ok ri'i uiiiiiUMiiled that all navy radio (stations nii'asuri-'tlu' fr'- 1 fiurm-y of their transmitters at Ii-ant unre every four hours. The Navy should set the stand -itrds for eoniuierclal Interests hi ttecuray of frequency adjustments.' t'upt- Hooper says. The need of ( correct transniiKsion, vH become InereatiiiiKly Important, he asserts, j us more, commercial stations are, put in operation. j ' ,"At present the Navy In gener-; a I Ik not mnintulnln freiiueuyy adjustments a accurately .as is eoiisldered praetlrahle, judging liom the ineasurements taken and j from reports of interferenee,' he ; said. "Practically all radio meiij' at any. station should he aide to i take measirehients and know how to tnukc the necOKsav-y ad-. Justnients." ', WTI'L II I i Radio to Carry Malska's Voice For First Time NUW TOIili ) Chimin 'Wnl ska. operatic singer. is to make her first radio appearance on Thanksgiving afternoon. With Miss Hollo linker, sinking 1' CHOOSE YOUR RADIO FOR CHRISTMAS THERE'S A j J0ie ' FOR EVERY PURSE AND PUR POSE . s From tlio powerful S-tuht- Showbox to tin- coiniuict 3 tulie l!;uidliox, -Jr., you are sure to find the model which will suit your requirements exai-tly. Four sjilciulul Crosley roi-eivers products of radio genius set new standards for ratlio performance ami radio values which exceed anything known previously in ra dio. The marvelous AJrisicone and the new Dyiincoiio ;il't'ei' new 'pleasures new enjoyment to their listeners. There arc two Crosley receivers for AC Electric operation each a complete, sell-contained unit each adaptable to any style of console cabinet. The improved I'andbox provides still more striking performance with wet A battery operation. Improvements in the l?andbox, Jr.. make it the-world's leading value ope rated completely from dry batteries. K'end the brief description of each Crosley receiver and speaker on this page. -Select the model which meets your requirements s to price and method of operation. Then try it free for two days in your owii home. Then you will know for yourself that Crosley Undid is even better than we say it iii' ''' The Showbox (8 TUBE A C ELECTRIC) - GANNA WAL.5KA; comedienne, site will sinj; from WEAK and station. Knelt will give four numbers. One Mine Walska's program will be Eliza beth's entrance ariu from "Tann lmuser," ' ' " Radio Business Reaches High Mark WA8HINC.TOX (A'l Kndlo ap paratus and lubes valued at $111. IMS were manufactured in the United States In l!i7. the biennial cen.sus of 1W28 taken by the Oe lartincnt of Commerce shows. This is an increase of 8.4 per ccn lis eonninred with $ 1 7 :.!'! I, 3 3 I for !25, the last preceding census year. ' The production of tube-type re ceivers In 19S7 was 1.938.1U2. val ued at ?94.0."i0.0yi. a decreasp of Jil.l ier cent In number, but an inercuse of seven-tenths of one per cent in value as compared with :.3!iri.no sets, valued at $!i:i.:iriC, 016, In l!l-'D. The production of socket power devices In 192 7 ajr Kicfc'ated 1.4a5.19l. with n value "f 23.357.S,14. or 13.4 per cent of the total value of radio apparatus manufactured during the year. The production of socket power devices was very small In 192".. and the value was not reported separately, but was included In the value (if ' miscellaneous radio parts. . ,.' ', , - This new member of the Crosley family Is desllncd t make a national reputation for itself in a few months. A new. com pletely shielded. Kane condenser simpli fies tuning. It lias'X tubes. incluiliiiK the rectifier. This powerful Neutrodvno is completely shielded. The Showbox is also muclo in a Direct Current model for use with 1 10-voli direct current.. The, tun Inn circuit is the sunie as for the A C Showbox. You must bear it to really appreciate it. CQ C Aft (Tubes Extra) 1) (' Model Showbox, CQfl OH A C Model Showbox tisliiR S tubes.. The Bandbox (6 TUBE BATTERY TYPE) This wonderful receiver stands alono ill the field of radio operation with sloraco batteries or external power supply units. Kor those to whom A C power is not available, the Handbox Is virtually without competition. Completely shielded, with acuininators for sharp tunliiK. Illuminated dial, (i tubes, and many other features, the Ilamlhox is makiivs more, thousands of new friends every day. The, Bandbox with the famous Crosley Musieone will brine, you new pl'jasuro SlQ 00 ' (Tubes Kxllul and satisfaction . The Bandbox, Jr. (5 TUBE DRY CELL TYPE) On Programs of National Broadcast ".' ; During Week Sunday December 2 1IIO In 4:30 l. m. Sunday after noon concert. Kilt), KO.MO, KOW, ; ..l-ll, KKI. Kllti. . , ! 4:30 to 6:110 p. m. Biblical I dramas. KIIQ. KO.MO. KOW. KI'O. Kl-'I. ii'iiii in 10-00 ii. m. Atwater Kent piosiam. KH, KO.MO, KtiV KOO, KI'O. KKI. ; .Monday Dccenilwr ! C:30 lo 7:30 p. m. Oenci-al Mo tors Kamlly Curly. KHCJ. KOMI), KOW. KOO. KKI. W'ctliioxlnv lioi-inbi r 5 10:30 to 11:30 a. m. "Woman's, MiiKazlne of the-lr." KHCJ. KOMO KOW. KOO. KI'O. KKI. ' 9:300 to 9:30 P. in. "Uouds to Itoniane." by Associated f.'il Co..; KIIQ. KO.MO, KOW. KOO, KI'O,' KKI. ' :, The "Roads to Romance" travels of "Jack nnd lltbyl. the Associated .Motormales." whose motor trips nre hringiiiB them to every Inter- i estlliB locality In the "Wonderland of the West." come - before the microphone tonight to tell of their i latest pleasure Jaunts somewhere ' In WijghinKton. Oregon or Califor nia. Thursday IHiviiiImt 0 tl:3 to 12:00 ii. m. Standard rchool bronilcast. Klly. KO.MO. KOW. KOO. KI'O'KKI. :3 to 9:30 p. m. M'.C System Memory Ijtue. KOMO, KOW, KiO Krliliiy IHifiulKT 7 (i-OO to :00 P- m. RCA hour. KHQ. KOMO. KOW. KOO. KI'O. KKI. A smnnlnr Kcccinhcr ;00 to H.OO p. in -f.ucky Strike hour. tv Ainerlcmi robin-en ,'11 KIIQ. KOMO. KOW. KOO. KI'O.. KKI. Medford li the county eat n0 metrnpolls of the Tlncne River yiiMey ntul catewny lo Crnter like. This (Crosley recoivcr was designed lo fill a long-fell need for a set of. moderate cost, operaletl entirely from dry bulterios: To the features 'which have, already made this set famous amonK dry battery receivers has boon added un uxtra lube, bringing in distant Millions with more volume iiutl making the set. easier to lime. The llnmlhox Jr. Is noted for Its economical current coneuniplioti which is surprisingly l"M7 AA when you consider its marvelous volume mid tone Owl iUU (Tubes lixtra) Rules for Distance Competition WHO CAN ENTER THI3 CONTEST .Any person rcsitlinjr in tlic slate of OKKl.iOX iintl Hit! counlics of I'LAliK. SKAMANIA und KMl'lvITAT in tbc statf (if Wnsliinjrtun, except tlifise foimcctcd with un iinllroi'. i.utl Crosley or Aiiinitl deuler or who is not, it member oi relative of n mi'iuber of our orpiiiiziitioii. . CONTEST . Anyone not fliminntcd by the above condition wbo re. ccivos (on any make of set) TKX (111) .stations wliuso air line distance from station KF.IIi, t'ortland, Oregon, added to-ji'tlior makes the (.'t-catest total will be declared tbe win ner, tbc second s-'featest total, the second prize, and so on. EXAMPLE: Station JOAK, .Inpan miles .WIjW, Ciiieinnali miles W0V, Sebeii(?elinly miles WBB.M, C'bieao miles' KKI, Ijok Angeles miles Kd'U, .Oakland .- miles KI'O, San Francisco miles KOA, Deliver miles KSrj, Salt Lake miles IvFRC, San Kraneiseo miles Total . miles Reception from eaeb of tbe ten stations must baV! been made bi:tW(eii October lltltb, and .laniiary 20tb, l!)2!l, and must be verified by an iicknowlednmoiit card or letter from tbe station bearing date witbin (bat period. (NOTK: All stalions will acknowledge willi u card or letter verifying reception upon nipict.) , ' CONDITIONS 1st. 'Ijbnl eaeb of the ten stations must be received between October lilltb, 1!)H and .lannary li tli , V.)2'. and be verified by a proof of reception card from eaeb station listed. ....... '-'lid. That, all listings must be submitted on a standard form that will -lie supplied on request by any Crosley or Amriid dealer or vijl be nvtib'il I'l'oill our place of business if a return addressed and stamped envelope is furnished by applicant. ' ' " ,'iril. Tluit tbe contestant submit a figiied form from any Crosley or Ainnul (lealer stating tbat lie bus been shown ' 'a 1!IH-'J'J: model Crosley and Amrad receiving set. 4th; That nil mileage claims Niibmilted on the proper form, togcthc'Svith proof of reception cards or letters and dealers- report that coiitctdant has seen the new Crosley Aiurad lilies mnxt be in tbe hands of tbe Northwest Anto Kipiipinent Co., 45 North Ninth St., rorlland, Oregon, not later than 1- o'clock noon, lannary 21st, 1!I2II. PRIZES First I'ri.e ijiKHMMI .Merchandise Certificate Second Prize 7."i.()t) Merchandise Certificate Third l'rize .')0.()( Merchandise ('erlifieale Fourth I'rize 4U.(M) Merchandise (,'ertifieate Firth j'rize ' II.VIKI Jlerebandise Ccrtifiea)(! . ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZE DINNERS . The I'rize. Winners will be uniionnced over station KFJIl at 11:00 p. m. .Wednesday, .Iiimuiry 'J:lrd, V.)2), and will be determined by three disinterested parties. The Gembox (6 TUBE A C ELECTRIC Tills Is the first completely selt'conialned A C set In fact, the first A C receiver of any type to ho offered at such an ns tonlshlnK price. Six tubes. Inludlni: the rectifier, with the famous 171 power tube, utlllr.liiK the genuine Nen trodynn circuit In combination with the noii-radlnttiK. roKeneralvu de tector tube which, In itself. Is equivalent to one additional slti-jis Of ratio amplification. The (lembnx Is hlRhly sensitive because of th Tact. Distant illations can be built up to tremendous volumo. l.lko the Jewelbox and thn Showbox, the flembnx oporatcs from 100 to' 125 Volts A O Hue current, nnil Is built for both 00 cycles and 2A and 10 cycles. Think of it! CCQ A li-tube A C sot for only ; oOy.Ulf '. " .,-..'. ,.' (Tubes Kxlrn) 2 Days Free Demonstration in Your Own Home . Wo want you lo try u (.'rosley receiver and a Crosley speaker In your own homo. W'v usk Iho opportunity to' let tho Crosley provo thai It will do all and inoru than wo say It w ill do. Wo want you to enjoy thn life like Icnc the undlstorted volume that Crosley brln-:cn to you. Then, you will want to compare this amazing performance with Cros ley low prices, and you will midorsland the wonderful values you ro reive In ('rosley radio. Simply solocl the model you wish to try. Telephone us for on appointment and wo will arrange, to Bend you the receiver ami speaker for a full 2 daya' I'reo demonstration in your own home, without obligation oil your part. , The World's Greatest Radio Value This amazing value Inlutulns tho ' Crosley AC (lombox wllh Uynaconu dynamic speaker installed In a beautiful Hhowcrj Ilros. walnut ve neer console of surpassing grace, and beauty,. P.S inches high. Nolo the beautifully turned legs and graceful proportion and tho irtlstl colly designed bottom stretcher which not. only addn a greater niuasiiro of beauty hut an unusual NlurdincsH of . coiiHtnu-tluu: Tho inont lioaiUltul grnlned veuoera have boon Holnctcd to fornt pxqul slto matched patterns, and gcnulue Vood carvings ndd a .decorative note of reul distinction. All , tho beauts' of fine Hhowers Ilros, 'cubi not work plus tho wonderful Cros ley Oumbox and tho Amazing l)yu- l'or only $124.00 . (Tubo Kxtra) (Other Crosley receiving sets In Showers llros. consoles all un-- usual vuluos). I , , , ., , I usual valued). rVWOrl i xjl " I inter inan i- o ciock noon, lannary ist, . i i v . l .' JL' Jtta iutmamu; SKCAKbr.) First I'rize ijillHMHI Merchandise Certificate .' .'..,.,'..... ' f- ' 3 NKl . Second Prize 7.'i.()U Merchandise Certificate Th M ' " (..''.. ; ijKv IJCVJ Lff jf1 Tho notable features of the new Crosley Uytiacone ara Third I'rize .10.00 Merchandise Certificate . I tie MUStCOne ' rU0 3SS b,,r,one n,,!!,rre,ldr Fourth Crizc- 40.00 Merchandise Certificate ' , , f , . , . , C$SJ mendU ' ' Fifth I'rize- ' :M.OO Mcebandise Cer.ifiea)e ", TonlXXVX. 'im, fWH, Jelous ne rm-m ' ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZE DINNERS . Muslcone. Lrllllanco antl perfection of tone arc two , ' : i JrilSil . Z measured bits ow price S27.00 Th.. I'rie Winners will lie nnnonnced over st ititm 'e"ules wl lch Instantly attract attention. Tho Muslcone can bo utll- t rlllS be measured by Its low price - I lie I I ize. i mnei s will be uniionnutl ott sl.llioii lzcd.wlth any Crmll.y S(,t, ai,, )s rocomntended particularly for the ,' Jru Kl f'lll'N - -i KFJIl at 1 1 :00 p. m. .Wednesdav, .luminrv "J:lrd, V.)2), and Handbox nnd Dnndbox Jr. In fact, the Muslcone can be CI ft Of) fl, lll . ' 'i will be determined by three disinterested parties. . used with any radio sot on tho market 1UVV h JT'-.-THE MUSIC BOX 'M ' - t ' ' .