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BUSINESS LETTER BRIEFS
Miss Constance Lafount, daughter of Commissioner Harold A. Lafount, will he married to John Scowcroft, son of the late Herbert M* Scowcroft, of Ogden, Utah, at 8:30 P. M. , Thursday, November 20th, at the Washington Club. Invitations were issued last week* The bridegroom-to— be is a graduate of the University of Utah and a member of one of Utah*s pioneer families.
A Sparton radio set was able to pick up WGY recently from the Coachella Valley, Calif. , 200 feet below sea level.
Dr. Lee DeForest, radio inventor, was restrained in a Federal injunction last week at Los Angeles from marketing any radio apparatus unless it is marked "not the original company”, according to the Associated Press. The decision came after the Court had taken under advisement the application of the original DeForest Radio Company, of Passaic,. N. J. , for an injunction to restrain the Lee DeForest Manufacturing Co. , Ltd. , of Los Angeles, from using the trade name "DeForest."
The Atlanta Broadcasting Company sought a new station November 7th at a Radio Commission hearing for use in connection with a 11 centralized teaching" system in the Atlanta public schools. The application was for 1,310 kilocycles with 100 watts power. It was opposed by George 0. Sutton, counsel for Station WGST, of Atlanta.
The following is from a financial report of the Grigsby— Grunow Company, Chicago, appearing in the Rev/ York Times;
"Three months ended August 31: Net loss a,fter charges, $182,974, compared with profit before Federal taxes of $2,339,021 last year. "
With information for the R. M. A. regarding radio export trade and conditions in the European radio industry, Capt. William J. Sparks, of the Sparks-Wi thington Company, returned from Europe on the "S. S. Leviathan" on November 3rd. He made a two months* tour of the continent.