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BY RADI 0 TODAY Schedule of Wireless News and Entertainment. LOCAL STATIONS. NAA—Naval Radio Station, Radlo, Va. (435 Meters). p.m.—Complete live stock mar- mment, p.m.—Weather bureau report. 5 p.m.—Crop report and spectal p.m.—Dairy market report. 10:05 p.m. —Weather bureau report WCAP—Chesapeake .-d Potomac Tel- ©phone ‘Company (469 Meters). Silent “ WMU—Doubleday-Hill Eleetric Com« pany (201 Meters). 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.—Mugical program; base ball scores. WIL—Continental Eleetric Company (350 Meters), 5:30 to p.m. tions. | - P. Boyer Co. Meters). —Musical program; WIH—William [t 3 to 4 p.m. mar- ket reports. WRC—Radio Corporntion of America | (469 Meters). Children’s hour by Albfon. ) “Drink to Me Only With (old English), (b) “Till (Finden), (c) “Rolling Down Willard ~ Quick, 6 p.m, Marietta | Stockard s “When Robinson), I am (b) (Squl; (a) therine hioned Huber. p.m.—(a) (b) ballet (Schubert) You an Old- Josephine music from “Rosa- Amy Bowie G er muna” pianist p.m.—(a) berte). (h) * eanor Marur Door” (Alicia soprano. $:40 p.m.— Pennebaker. (a) Rose” Mez20-S0Prano, 9 p.m.—Song Quiek, baritone, 9:10 p.m.—(a) “Until” (Sanderson). (b) “Within the Garden of My Hear' (Alicia Scott), Josephine Huber, mez- Zo-soprano. 9:20 p. Two Rose: cott), Frances Cole, g recital’by John P. ‘A Dream” (Bartlett), (Coombs), Hazel Arth, Willard recital by (a) “Wedding Day Trolhaugen” (Grieg), (b) “Birdling (Grieg), Amy Bowle Grant, pianist. 9:30 p.m.—(a) “An Irish Love {ong’ (Mar Lang (Ingl ol man), Hazel Arth, 9:40 p.m.—Song ebak pm. — (a) & (MacDowell), (h) (MacDowell), (¢) “Th Love" (Lane Wilson), F soprano. “Thy Plague_ of nces Cole, DISTANT STATIONS. All Programs Scheduled for Eastern Standard Time. WJIZ—New York (455 Meters). 5:05 dventures of Peter)” by Florence Vincent. 6:30 p.m.—M ‘ches Pom.- Progre: by Beatrice Prince. Majestic Orchestra. “Automatic Machines and Men,” by Kenneth H, World 7:15 pm.— Their Effect Condit § p.m.—"Inte Penrhyn 15 tobert Childe 5 p.an—Peter Monologues cComb, pianist ward Plant. 20 p.m—Kate McCor WGY—Schenectady (330 Meters). Silent night. rior Decorating,” by rd Plank, pianis Pan. With by Mary Music"; violinist, 5 \b, contralto. KDKA—Pittsburgh ball (326 ete: 6 p.m.—Base dinner concert ) p.m.—Literary talk. 5 p.m.—Children's period. e ball scores. ddres Little KDKA Symphony ¥. W. Myles, con- scores; Orchestra; tralto. 8145 9 pm rmer all market report. zore: e e e e e e e N < T A1 A N0 T A, GO TS 171, 0 I I O 11 M A G RIS to press. S M LTI T 51 PO MMM WA LIl U MO0 SO UMK NI L1 TN AN T 1 1 Phonograph "selec- | With | o 8:30 to 10 p.m. * | Lewis violin- | KYW-—Chicago (345 Meters). 6:50 p.m.—Children’s period. 8 to 8:58 p.m.—Musical program, by Harry Geisp and Herbie Mintz, pian- ist; Isham Jones and his orchestra. 9:06 to 9:25 p.m,—Reviews of the latest books by Llewellyn Jones. WRBZ—Springtiel 5 p.m.—Base ball scores; “The Se- | rlousness of the Accident Situation,” | by Fred C. Willlams, jr. 5:30 p.n.—Bedtime story; “Finding | the Things that Break Your Back,” | by John D. Willard 6 p.m.—Mr: William : WBZ Trio. Base ball scores; bedtime J. Warner, Meters). WOC—Daverport (484 Meters). 4:30 p.m.—Educatiénal program; musie. | p.m.—Sandman's visit 1 :50 p.m.—Base ball scors | er for 9 pm R | Anna Holmes. | tourists® : weath- -Pine orzan recital. pm.—Irens Jenssn Schoenigh, _soprano: tenor: Toher = O road report pianist; chestra; WHAS—Louisville (400 Meters). 5 to 6 pm—DMary Anderson Thea- Just Amon: Home Folks": Theater org: base i Rialto ball scores. Miss Matilda Buche, Harmon, jr., Andy Brow piani talk; | soprano Connell, Mrs. J. K tenor: Pete Hilda Déttlinwer, | Mo: violinist; safety {ical episode, velyn | histor- Louix (546 Meters). ram hv Steve Cady. William KSD—St. 9 p.m 8:30 Crier Rebe Zampella Dufr, -mm-ana Town alto; p.m. Mar | WLW—Cincinnatl (300 Meters). 4 p.m.—William Schmitt, pianist. 8 p.m.—Musical ogram by St ohn's S. 8. Orchestra; vocal and in- trumental solos. P ‘WIP—Philadelphia 5 p.m—Weather forecast Dan (509 Meters). base ball scores roll call Thornton ey, bari- tone awnhurst. pi :10 p.m.—"The National Poli reau.” by Richard E. Enright 5 p.m.—William F. Sweeney, bari- tone. 7:40 p.m—Vee LawnKurst. pianist 8'to 9 p.m.—Wednesday night dance. nist., Bii- WFI—Philadelphia (395 Mcters), :30 p.m.—Base ball or- chestra. 6 p.m.—Bedtime stories. scores; WDAF—Kansas City (411 §:30 p.m.—Base ball scores. to 8 p.m.—Concert program 12:45 t0 2 a.m.— Coon-Sanders Orchestra. WOR—Newark (405 Meters). 5:15 p.m.—Florence St. Clair, prano. 5:45 p.m.— by Albert E. Sonn. 7 p.m.—Will Stone, tenor. :15 p.m.—Margery Smith, soprano. 7:30 p.m.—"The Art of Writing for the Moving Pictures,” by F. Halsey. 8 p.m.—WIll Stone, tenor. §:15 p.m.—Talk by Hal Roach. 8:30 p.m.—Charles’ Wold, musical glasses; Margery Smith, soprano; Firth Lee, baritone. 9::30 p.m.—Humor. 9:40 p.m.—Firth Lee, so- Radio for the Layman,” itone. DIRECTORY (Fall Issue) Nighthawk Frolic,” | Muss. (337 Meters). Ralph | {hus a soft time of it. | | neck, e i Sketches of Washington' A man of extremities, conservink his encrgy for days to work at high tension for hours. A lolling, lazy, lounging idler. “A ‘everish worker. A human paradox. Thats the fire- man, checker-player and smoke- eater, He has two natures—the off-duty one (a smiling, open, casually benefi- cent, ready-helpful nature) and the working nature, which curses, yells, growls and threatens, while flames are being fought. Take a look at him jn the engine house. 1f he's uot sitting in a group with others of his breed, discussing philosophy, politics, theosophy, re- Iigion, internagional questions or world evils, heé"S playing pinochle or checkers. Possibly he's sweeping up the floors or tidyimg up the beds against unlooked-for inspection. Or he may be shining brightwork and talking to some neighborhood idler at the door, who. like himself, occupies one of those firehouse armchairs tilt- ed against the wall He's the typification of good neigh- borliness. He has a ready smile and @ hearty laugh. He has u love for the ornamental, and is possibly cultivit- ing u flower garden ut the side of the enzine house or befriending a stray pup that is making application for the vosition of mascot. An ‘enjoyable fellow all round. He Once he had to twenty-four hours or more a (Let firemen's families tell the of this angle.) Now he has to | work only twelve hours a day, except in emergencies and he has a whole half day at his home. Pretty soft, what? An easy pictu life—but just look at the ¢ on the other-side of his life's t gallery. hegrimed streaming from with soct, sweat) his forehead and | trickling in dirty streams down his s narrow slits with blood- shot orbs, knee deep in smutty water, {or head-in on a blasf-furnace draft, " | most terrify | community | ealls for more w: { | have Jordan- | janother tries throwing w soprano; | prano; | jon | they need real guarding. | Meters). | | { [ g | i | | which blind | from him. 1 hting nature's m beneficent and ng element, fending a from the dread destroyer leaping flames. With oaths, he ter. Vehemently and solemnly he curses all mishaps. Surli- ness is the mildest of his qualities. Picture him hanging on for dear life, with only one arm through the sleeves of his oilskin jacket, while the apparatus he is riding skids and lurches, swerves and plunges at an early morning hour through a blind- ing icestorm sleet-sheeted streets under which conditions fire seems to penchant for breaking its of bounds. ake a look at him now, a huge mass of human jeilatin, lying supine- 1y, limply, crumply on' the sidewalk, while e one pumps his arms and er on his| ¢k the consciousness ! clouds have robbed | face to bring ba smoke An easy life? Perhaps it is an eas life, but when he's needed most he's the job, a guardian of Jife and property at the imperative time when The old law | of compensation swings the scales as al&npl\ in one direction as the other. The softer—the harder, the easler- the more difficult. And the fireman becomes a paradoxical creature be- cause he deals with a paradoxical ele- ment, the element which nourishes life during winter blasts and kills life when it goes on a _rampage. Give him credit. He's one of the e of the city’s physical make-up. HEAD SETS $4.00 another large celebrated Just received chipment of those Stromberg-Carlson Head Sets. Regular price, $7.50. New stock and fully guaranteed, 2200 Ohm. No C.O.D., no deliveries, no charges, at this remarkable price, John J. Odenwald 1200 H NW. Fr. 6903 THE WASHINGTON TELEPHONE Is now being compiled, and will soon go All orders invlolving listings and advertising should be given to us at once, so that they may be included in this issue. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company RADIO NEWS A public radio party will be held Friday night at 8 o'clock at the Con- tinental Electric Company, 808 9th street northwest, for persons who | wish to listen-in on the returns of the Dempsey-Firpo fight as broadcast by station WCAP, it was announced to- day by Clarence A. Parezo. The Con- tinental Electric Company operates station WIL, which is “on the air” every afterncon from 05:30 to 6:30 o'clock. As many persons as space permits will be admitted to the company's store. Seats will be furnished for the women. A first-class receiving set with powerful amplifier will be used to pick up the blow-for-blow de- scription of the championship fistic battle. J. G. Murray of the New Berne apartment has written the following letter to the Radio Corporation of America under date of September 11: Your‘announcement last evening, during the very pleasing program given by WRC. that the details of the Dempsey-Firpo fight would be broadcast In Washington by WCAP for WJZ in New York, must have gratified all who heard it. 1 have felt all along that the matter would work out that way and therefore did mnot join in the letter writing, realizing that the two stations here already the desire of the fans. T am_writing now simply to say that this is a fine piece of co- operation between these two large and important companies, which the fans undoubtedly will fully appreciate. JUST WHAT YOU WANT E. Mor;;;:)”;a Paper Co. ; ready Miank Books. ennsylvavia_Ave. “"MOUNT VERNON and ALEXANDRIA, round trip, 80c. Arlington, side trip, 10c additional. | Electrle Cars leave 12th and Penosylvania Avenue Northwest. on tbe hour and haif hout | —9:00 AM. to 3:30 P M. Hunning Time—S5 Minutes Washington-Virginia Railway Co. Phone Main 397 knew . The Highest Refinements in Modern Radlo—w Regeneration and TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. PRESIDENT—"Listening In,” com- edy, at 2:30 and 8:30 p.m. KBITHS-Howard and Clark, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. COSMOS—J. C. Mack, vaudeville, at 3:15, €:30 and 9:16 pm. STRAND—"A Game of Hearts" vaudevlille, at 2:45, 6:30 and 8:40 p.m. GAYETY — “Wine, Women and Song,” burlesque, pm. RIALTO—'The Green Goddes George Arliss, photoplay, at 11 a. 1,35 7 and 9 pm. COLUMBIA—Gloria Bluebeard's Eighth Wife,’ :35, 12:25, 2:15, 4:15, 6, 7:46 and 9:45 p.m. METROPOLITAN—Andree Lafay- ette, in “Trilby,” at 11 am., 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 p.m. PALACE—Buster Keaton Ages,” at 11:20 a. 1, 6:15, 8 and in “Three 40, 4:35, CENTRAL—“Homeward Bound,” 11 | am. and 11 pm. CRANDALL'S—"“The Man Door,” at 11:20 am., 12:40, 2, 4:40, 6, 7:20 and 9:40 p.m. Next 3:20, What Will You Have Next Year? By the time September 12, 1924, ralls around, will you be any bet- ter off financially than at present? Not unless you save systemati- cally, conscientiously and regu- larly. Open an Account NOW ANK OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Cor. 7th and E Sts. Tuned Radio Frequency Amoplifica- tion—find their first successful combination in ’FFKN@B Receiv :‘126 only antenna required is the 20-foot silk-covered e e e 20 Soot ik may be the pi e under Armatrong Licensed U’MN@:III)I“ Grebe Radio in oW AT Aroied A. H. GREBB & CoO., Iac. RICHMOND HILL, N.Y. Doubleday-Hill Electric Company Wholesale Distributors Large Stock Grebe Apparatus 715 12th St. N.W. Washington, D. Details of The Story of Japan's Disaster Reached America Via t he Radio Corporation of America 1 A flash—and the receiving operator at the Radio Corporation of Americ began recording one of the most terrible in the history of the world. a's station in California calamities A waiting world re- ceived its first news through “RCA.” Radi olaV Pictured Above Is $142.50 Complete With All Bat- teries, Tubes 10% will Deliver It and Headset 10% Monthly Pays for It In Every Home Here is a Radiola for every home—“Radiola V" —with which to catch all the happenings of the day, the news or reports, the lovely concerts which are broadcasted daily. Authorized Agents of Radio Corporation of America The Hecht Co. Radio Studio 626 F St. at 2:15 and 8:15° | SHUBERT - BELASCO Saturday Sept. 15 SEATS NOW SELLING Waliting Wide World Event METRO'S Stupendous Pro- duction of From the novel of Rafael Sabatini, the “Modern Dumas” PERFECT CAST: Ramon Novarro, Alice Terry, Lewis Stone 30 Principals, 10,000 Others Bigger and Greater Than His THE FOUR HORSEMEN Original Score—Symphony Orchestra PRICES—NIGHTS AND MATINEE, 50¢, $1.00, $1.50, ees, 50, 7S¢, 81 Two Performances Daily T s o TS TN B SAT. T8¢ HIGH CLASS YAUDEVILL) THEATRE DE LUXE TENTH ANNIVERSARY BILL JOS.E. HOWARD AND ETHELYN CLARK with James J. Mortom, Ti & La Rue. and the Concert Lady Orchestra. ) Vai & Ernie Stanton; Leon & Co.; Mr. & Mrs. Norman Phillips & Co.; Hezel Cox: Gilbert Wells Gauter & Pony Fables. Pathe Aexop’ Toplen _of the Day, News Pictorial EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION The Favorite Comedian BILLIE GLASON “Somgn and Saying: 2 Shows Dally, 2:15 and 815 Sundsy Mat. ac 3 ' Maln 4454, 4485, €s23 How is that 1-tube set working? (Fine) Well why not add those 2-step amplifiers right now —here’s your chance. We just purchased a limited number of Amrad 2-step Amplifiers No. 2776. Regular Price On Sale, $19.50 Only One to a Customer Will connect up to any 1- tube set. Will operate a loud speaker from any crystal set. Special Notice Another special on sale | Friday and Saturday- | watch for announcement in | | The Star Thursday. Continental Electric Supply Co. 808 9th Street N.W. Open Evenings Until 10 0'Clock Phone Main 8326 Takes an Expert to Repair Kodaks —and you’ll know just where to go to find one if you'll refer to the Recommended _ Service column in the Classified Section of The Star. You can be sure of sat- isfaction—for that’s one of the requirements for advertising in this col- umn. Almost every line of personal and domestic service represented under Recommended Service. h is i N\ LOEW'S ALAC r STREET AT 13th atinuous, 10:30 ». m.—11 P, 'I'ODA' AND ALL WEEK Funniost cemedy I ever saw’'—News. Metro Presents BUSTER KEATON IN HIS FIRS'I’ 6-REEL COMEDY . “THREE AGES” 4 Cyclone of Laughter that 4mazes with Its ificence and Convulses with Its Fun! Comedy—News—Toples LOEW’'S OLUMBI Paramount Present: GLORIA SWANSON In a Superd Picturisation of Ing Claire’s Brilliant Broadway Foot- Tight Succesa! “BLUEBEARD’S 8th WIFE” NEW_BEN TURPIN COMEDY News—Overture—Ete. CRANDALL'S, METROPOLITAR AT 10th’ THIS WEEK 11 AM. TO 11 P DOORS OPEN AT 10530 A.M. First National Presents ANDREE LAFAYETTE Supported by Arthur Edm Carewe, Philo McCullough, W fred Lucas and a bril in Richard Walton Tu turization of Du Maurier's TRILBY LLOYD HAMILTON A HIT AS “THE OPTIMIST” JULIACOMI OPERATIC SOPRANO Overture, “Faust” (Gouhod) World_Survey shington's Finest Orchestra, CRANDALL'S TODAY CENTRAL 9th Bet. D and | AYP, ToMoRRC :\\;‘ THOM CRANDALL’S ™eatex. TODAY AND TOMORROY RISON and ALICE € AN NEXT OO , BOWES, in “HIS y Theater nd Gardem 14th and Col. Ra MATS. 2 P.M. DAILY. 3 TODAYMILTON 'STLL NILSSON. NOAH BEERY and STAL CAST, in’ “THE SPOTLERS.” _And Aesop’ Fable, “THE CAT THAT 3 D.” ' Overture. “Fiddle's T ;" Selection, ““The World Is Waiting for the ' Sunrise,” Savoy Concer Orchestra, Max Pugatsky, Conductor. TOMORROW —ALFRED BOWES: i SHOWERS.” Burton atural Color Studies of TOKIO and YOKOHAMA. CRANDALL’S Avenue 845 “THE CAT T TERI, | HACK TO THE WOODS CRANDALL’S Avollo Theater nd Garden 624 H St MATINEE SATURDAY, 2 P.M. —STAR CAST, in King Vidor's N.E. in _“SHORT ‘Carmen,” Apol ;arden Orchestra, Dan Mannix, ¢ ductor. TOMORROW—GUY “OMAR THE TE CRANDALL’ MATINEE York Theater GrAv&Quebee St WE PLAY LOEWSvAUDEVILLE ‘2 Shows for Price of 1 Continuous from 12 Neon “A GAME OF HEARTS' Smart Revue of Harmony and Dance FOUR, OTHER STAR ACTS Photoplay—'THE MIDNIGHT ALARM" Wit Alice Calhoun and Cullen Landis City’s Favorite Popular Price_Vaudeville - Nights, 20c-50c. Except Sat. Mat., Sun. & Holidays 5 RIALTO - Feature Showing 11-1-3-! pshudtaini Spectacular—Sensational Goldwyn Presents—The ~— Featuring — GEORGE ARLISS ALICE JOYCE - DAVID POWELL HARRY MOREY and -Superd Cast e\’lill’HONlC PRELUDE POLLS .25 Playing Shubert Attractions Seat Sale Tomorrow C. C. Wanamaker Offers THUMBS DOWN THRILLODRAMA Crowded With Surprises By Myron C. Fagan Direct from 49th St. Thester, N. Y. Best_Seats—Night, 50c to $2.00 Mat.—50c to $1.50 Thurs., Mat.—Best Seats Only $1.00 1451 U Street N w. r IARIE PL OLYMPIC EMPIRE SHAMED medy, 1230 C Street TOM GALLI HOM CIRCLE =% é; . HE LAW _OF THE AuiCA_nE THEATER TRUXTO “SAWDUST. ROMEO." Hyattsville. JACK th. ue. and N. Cap. DYS WALTON, 1N Comedy. “TROPICAT. Surprise nigh orth Capitol & P Sta. : LITTLE CHURCH *“with CLAIRY HAR and H( Conn, Avenue = WORTH. _ CAROLINA e 55 3ot nd_Literary Digest_Topie “SLANDER THE WOMAN. Come MeKinley §t.,D. C. TODAY AN T JULIA FA Dih at O Streets N.W. “TUT_TUT_KING WA TIth&N. C. Ave. e ORODY' RAPHREL Siu s niseecis CHEVY CHAS Pleass STORY 4 TAKOMA it ANITY PAIR P kil NEW STANTON ° € STRE WOMAN WITH Tith RETTY COMPSON Ixt St. and R. I Ave. NORMA TALMADGE in “THE LAND 1 SNUB_ POLLARD ARTISTS’ COURSE POLI'S THEATER, 4:30. . 27—Mme. MATZENAULR. Oontralto CLARENCE WHITEHILL, Bary. Wagner program. Feb. 6—TFRITZ KREISLER, Violimist Feb. 20—RACHMANINOFF, 'Planist. Mareh 7—Mme. GALLI-CURCI, Sourano. PHILHARMONIC COURSE Oct. 28—LUCREZIA BORI, Spanish Prima Doasa, Mat. Opers; Opstumme' Re- tal. Avril 4—Mme. JERITZA, Sopranc. § Dec. 3—VLADIMIR DE'PACH AN X, Pianist, World'e Greatest Chopis Playe: ! Jan. 11—JOHN McCORMACK, Ten: Season tickets, each cours $11, $8. plus war tax. WILSON-GREENE SERIES Nov. $—SALVI. World's Greatest Harpist. and DUNOAN DANCEES. 21_JOSEF HOFMANN, Pianist 7—Mme, LOUISE HOMER, Comruito, 18—SOPHIE_BRASLAU, Gontralto 15—Mms. FRIEDA HEMPE! Jeuny Lind Comoert. reh 25 MISOHA N, Violinist, Beason, §11, 310, $9, §3, §6, plus war tex. New York Symphony Orchestra WALTER DAMROSOH, Condueter. BEUNO WALTER, Gusat-Conducter { N D E? Fo Ma Jan. Soloists—OLGA s GEORGE ENEBCO. Viote: TABLO CASALS, Osllist. 1 Season, $12, §10, 30, $7.50, $5. §3 6 Mrs. Greene's Conce: 1Sth and G sts. Main 04 AVE. AT 11TH=--MATY ar'{I m'r TODAY-2:30 WITH JOHN LITEL—EDITH KING BEST SEATS, $1.00 IATllEB : 25c-$1 THIILB--IY‘TEI" ~COMEDY! !, CATHERINB BALLD, 719 9th Frank. 6508. We teach you the 1 Reduced rates Sept. Private ard class lessoos. GLOVER'S, 613 22ud N.W.—PRIVATE L3 sous any time, 7bc. Course, six lessons, $1 results Fine environment. W. 1120. JACK HOFFMAN and LILLIAN HOSKINS Just returned from a dancing cngagemen: Massachusetts and New York, and wish to nounce the reopening of thefr ehildren’s cl Saturday. Sept. 15, at 2 p.m. 1141 Conn. A' Phone Toom and all branches of sta DAVISON’S 329 M St KW, 1329 M St. N.W. any h Main 1782 ahd Dance Open Saturday evening, Sept. 2. Senson's new dances—'‘Bambalina Fox Trot, can Tango,"’ all the latest varia o8t steps dancing. Teach you correctly to dun a fo Strictly Announcement JOE BROWN’ S New Studio Is Now Located At 1711 Conn. Ave. PRIVATE AND CLASS INSTRUOTION 1AM to Phe 0 Studio, Iargc and beautiful —for_refined private dances and clubs: © pacity, 100 couplew; reatcd by mignt (ris. ! . For reservation e TUBER ¥ Taws Mouduy Private Jessony Phodk Frankiin ‘$507. Estabilshed 1306 909,