May 21, 1927.
19
PRESTO-TIMES
PIANO FACTORY OT STORE SUPPLIES
play ever held under a single roof, with every lead-
SITUATION IN SUPPLIES
ing manufacturer of radio apparatus exhibiting the
latest products. In the second place, the foremost
Famous Orchestra Conductor Made Musical Counsel scientists, engineers, professors, and other acknowl- Pacts in Various Lines of Commodities Which Enter
edged experts, many of international fame, will de-
Into Musical Instrument Manufacture.
for National Broadcasting Company.
liver addresses on up-to-the-minute developments in
Rocky Mountain territory wool growers met in
Walter Damrosch, dean of American orchestra radio and demonstrations of the new wonders in
conductors, has accepted the post of musical counsel this field will be given for the first time in public. Denver recently to discuss plans for creating a wool
for the National Broadcasting company.
Among the visitors will be foreign celebrities to manufacturing center in Denver.
The Federal Trade Commission has approved of
Damrosch, whose resignation as conductor of the whom invitations are now being sent.
the organization of American veneer and plywood
New York Symphony orchestra was effective at the
manufacturers formed 'to export veneers and ply-
end of this season, will officiate and advise in all mat-
woods under the Webb-Pomerene law.
ters relating to the higher musical activities of the
WANTED,
A
QUEEN
OF
RADIO
American Forest Week was observed recently by
company.
the California Forest Protective Association. As a
The new counselor will produce a series of concerts,
suplemented hy talks, designed to reach a majority Winner Will Be Woman Who Can Write Best Essay result of the effort of the association the work of re-
on a Given Topic.
forestation of redwood has been made perpetual.
of the 25,000,000 students in American schools and
Disturbances in China have materially interrupted
colleges.
The
Radio
Manufacturers'
Show
Association
has
the exports of wood oil from Hankow, according to
"My experiences of the past winter in broadcasting
orchestral concerts with the New York Symphony begun the search for the Queen of American Radio, Consul General Lockwood. Hankow stocks at end
orchestra," Damrosch said, "have so amply borne out who will be the official representative of the women of April totalled only 350 tons.
radio fans of the United States for the term of one
my belief in the extraordinary possibilities of the year, and w T ill be a guest of honor at the Radio
ATTRACTIVE TECHNICIANS' PROGRAM.
radio that I have accepted with great interest the World's Fair in New Madison Square Garden, New
A special luncheon and an all day meeting are
position offered me."
York City, September 19-24.
among the attractions provided for members of the
Her predecessors as Queens were chosen because National Piano Technicians' Association to attend the
of their knowledge of radio and their ability to in- annual convention meeting of the organization at
FOURTH RADIO WORLD'S FAIR
terpret its usefulness, in spoken and written word. the Hotel Stevens, Chicago, June 7. Adam K. Gut-
This year the title of Radio Queen will go to the
September 19 to 24 Is Period Set far International woman who writes the best essay on the topic: "What sohn, president of the association, announces that a
very interesting program of addresses and discussions
Event in New York.
Radio Is Doing for the Women of the World." All has been prepared.
essays must be submitted to the Directors of the
A world's radio convention will be held in New Radio Queen Contest, care of the Radio Manufac-
INVITED TO LUNCHEON.
Madison Square Garden, New York, September 19 turers' Show Association, 1800 Times Building. No
The luncheon at the Hotel Stevens, on Tuesday,
to 24, inclusive. From the standpoint of everything entries will be received after midnight, August 31.
June 7, of convention week, will be an important
pertaining to wireless communication, the fourth
social function of the National Association of Musi-
Radio World's Fair will set new standards of inter-
cal Instrument and Accessories Manufacturers. Last
WHY NOT?
national interest, according to the elaborate program
week Walter M. Gotsch, president, sent formal invi-
"Are you going to the flower show?"
now being arranged by General Manager G. Clayton
"No, it's too much trouble. I think I'll stay home tations to the eastern section of the organization, en-
Irwin, Jr.
closing a program of addresses and other features.
First of all, it will be the greatest industrial dis- and get it over the radio."—Life.
DAMROSCH GETS RADIO POST
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