Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-08-09 | Page 9 | Greatest Wireless Station on Earth Planned for Canal

F GREATEST WIRELESS STATION ON EARTH PLANNED FOR CANAL WUkStOlfaTON. An On. of the greatest naval radio tUon In th. world, even eclipsing In slse th. naw station at Arlington, V., is to be oon.trui.-tnl by th. United states at Calmlto, In th. canal Bona. It will b known aa th. Darl.n radio station, and whareas only on. of Ih. Arlington towara mcbn th. height or toe feat, all thrM of th. tower, at Darl.n Da-rl.n will b that high. Th. Dalian plant, It la expected, will b. ibl. to communicate with Ban Francisco, Fran-cisco, aa wall aa wtth Arlington, and to reach Into tha southern .aa. aa far aa Valdlvla, Chile, 411 mllaa aouth of Valparaiso, Valpa-raiso, on the WMt coast of South America, Amer-ica, and aa far aa Buenoa Ayrea. Argentina, Argen-tina, on th. aaat aid.. Throwing Its wave, across tha Atlantic this naw eta-tlon eta-tlon should oomrnunlcata with tha island of St. inrent, 600 miles west of Africa. Th. Darl.n station will b. uaed exclu-slvely exclu-slvely for government bualnaaa, principally princi-pally aa a relay station for communicating with naval vessels In southern Waters and the present wireless stations at Colon and Majboa will eontlnu. to handle messages for ships using th. canal.