Evening Star Newspaper, June 25, 1924, Page 16

3 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, girls dressed as brides and malds are | ye:iterday and the bond fixed at $500. POLITICS DRIVES i MUSIC FROM AIR ‘WCAP and WRC Cancel Esitertain- ment Features to Give Con- vention Priority. The entertainment programs of both of Washington's 500-watt broad- casters, WCAP and WRC, have been curtailed today dpe to the uncer- tainty of the length of the proceed- ings of the Democratic national con- vention in New York, which will have the prority of the other lanes, WRC went on the air this morning with the second day’s session of the Democratic conclave and will con- | eral years, has ‘been placed on the Company, wil take up the convention| Crowd Comes to Hear Concert; Remains to Witness Wedding service at :30 ant principal events until adjournment. Both stations have failed to sched- ule any entertainment attractions, confident that today's program at the Madison Square Garden ringside will be long-winded. in the event that the convention adjourns earlier than anticipated the broadcasters have made arrangements to bridge the gap be- tween their respective periods in the air with ‘hastily corraled entertain- ment features. ‘WCAP will do the broadcasting of the opening proceedings at the con- ‘While his own Boys' Independent Band played a wedding march and fellow membets of the Odd Fellows in uniform overbridged 'him with their cross swords, James L. Kidwell, leader of the band, led Miss Bessie Irene Lynn to the platform at the . w vention tomorrow morning, and WRC| 1o Junior High School .last night, will take over the line to Madison Square Garden at night if a late session is held by the Democrats. ot Maj. Edwin B. Hartley Retired. Maj. Edwin B. Hartley, a veteran of the world war, who has been chlefl of division in the office of the chief of finance, War Department, for sev-| where Rev. Dr. E. E. Richardson waited to join them in matrimony. More than 800 witnessed the cere- mony. They came to hear a concert and stayed to see a wedding. Was Eighth Anniversity. Last night was the eighth anniver- sary of the founding of the band. That's why every onme gave no more casion for presentation. of twenty- seven medals to members of the band, who had faithfully entertained the public with a Tuesday night concert for the last seven years under the auspices of the East Washington Community Center. * A3 the concert drew to a close the crowd waited for the presenta- tion of medals. After these were given Wilfred E. Lawson, grand master of the Odd Fellows, presented ., the groom-to-be with a large gold medal. Surprise for Crowd. Then the crowd gasped. A proces- sion of uniformed Odd I ellows marched down the aisle. They came to a halt, separated intp two lines, faced each other, drew *swords and crossed them. ‘Through the line marched the bride and groom, the usually dressed. Thence to Dr. Rich- blessing. Miss Mary Haiflit was maid of honor and Miss Ethel McGunigal and Miss Ruth Burng were bridesmaids. Wil- son Garner was ringbearer. 4 to be pearing Niagara Falls at this two weeks, and when they return they will be “at home” at thelr Con- gress Helghts residence. ¢ e o HELD AS CHILD-BEATER. | Colored Man Says He Only Pun-i ished Child Moderately. Grant Smith, colored, operating & garage in the rear of 1514 K street northwest, charged with cruelty in cating Martha Washington, a colored child suffering from tuberculosis, was held for the action of the grand jury LIUNE 25, 192% ‘The physiclan for the board of ardson, the vows of love and the c}l:ll:rtfll guardians, of which the el a John Spriggs Duvall was best man. |t/'je child a short time after the al- ward, and who examined 2ged beating by Smith, testified that Tie child showed a number of welts | fil ‘h her body. .Grant's defense wap he ' moderately switched the Mr. and Mrs, Kidwell are belleved st table. moment. 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