Evening Star Newspaper, August 31, 1928, Page 29

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1928 _— ARTSTS FEATUR WG BIL TONGHT Cesare Sodero, Emily Wooley | and Marilla Kohary ; Wili Be Heard. The National Broadcasting Co. con- | cert bureau will parade another group of its artists before the microphone to- ! night from 8 to 10 o'clock for WRC | and its associated stations. A concert | orchestra. under the dircction of Ce- sare Sodero: Emily Wooley. soprano; | Marilla Kohary, violinist: Irving Mart- | son Jackson, baritons. and the chor- | isters will be featured. | Miss Wooley will sing “Je Dis Rien | M’Epouvante,” the aria from Bizot's opera “Carmen.” Another operatic se- | lection will be sung by Mr. Jackson with orchestral accompaniment. It is the familiar “Song to the Evening Star.” from Wagner's “‘Tannhauser.” Mr. Kohary will play the first move- | ment from Mendelssohn's “Concerto in | G Minor." | A spirited arrangement of Roy Bar- | gy’s “Planoflage.” for two pianos and orchestra. and four numbers from Ru- dolf Friml's “Chinese Suite." as well as selections by Victor Herbert and Rich- | ard Drigo. and gems from the operetta *“San Toy.” by Jones. promise to up- hold the high musical standard of the Cities Service H Fidelman's Selections. rtmeister s chosen v for his waltz of Brahms and ‘Gypsy Dance.” by Nachez. The Cav- aliers will do & medley of requ bers, which includes ‘the n “Good News, Charint and “Sweet Rosie O'Grady.” The saga of two goslines will be sung | by the Morley Singers. who will broad- | cast from 6:30 to 6:43 o'clock. Their program delves into domestic ornith- | ology, with the bright humoresque. *The Goslings.” dealing with the life and love and the subsequent death and | broiling of two historic barnyard fowl The Happy Wonder Bakers will open | WRC'S evening program at 6 o'clock with a medley of old-time songs for cuartet and orchestra. The features. | however, will be ancther Hill-Billy number by Prank Luther. and “In a Pagoda™ plaved by a brass quartet Emil Jolson. brother of the famous Al will make his second appearance be- WTFF'S microohone tonight in a 15-minute recital. His program will be made up largely of the numbers sung | br Al in “The Jazz Singer." WMAL'S principal attraction tonight will be a joint program by the Crescendo | Male Chorus and the choir of St. Paul's A. M. E. Church. The weekly motor tour broadcast of George E. Keneipp of | the American Automobile Association will be devoted to the Natural Bridge in | Virginia. of LocalRadioEntertainment Friday, August 31, 1928. NAA—Washington Navy Yard (4345 | Meters—690 Kilocycles). 3:45 pm —Weather Bureau reports. 9:55 p.m.—Arlington time signals. 10:05 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. WRHF—American _Broadcasting Co. 1322.4 Meters—230 Kilocycles). 5:45 pm.—The Town Crier. 6 to 7 pm—Dinner concert. Early Program Tomorrow. 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.—Musical clock. 10 2a.m.—Household talk by Gladys | Young. 10:30 2.m.—Advertisers’ period. 11 am—Lost and found. ! 11:05 am. — Household economy Period H WMAL—Washington Radio Forum (241.8 Meters—1,240 Kilocyeles). €:55 p.m.—Thirty Club, conducted by A C. Gill 7:15 p.m.—Listening in on Jimmy eand Jane, N 7:30 p.m-—Novelettes Dance Or- ehestra. . | 8 p.m.—Correct time. | :g; nm.-—mllnl‘h Reed. pianist. ! p.m. — Impersonaiion readin| by Isabel McArthur. "i 8:30 p.m.—The Honolulans. { 9:15 p. “Where to Motor Over the Week End—Natural Bridge in Vir- | ginia.” by George E. Kneipp, district | manager of the A. A. A. { 9:35 p.m.—Joint program by the' Crescendo Male Chorus and the choir | of St. Paul's A. M. E. Church 1 10:15 to 10:30 p.m.—News flashes. WRC—National Broadcasting Co. (468.5 Meters—640 Kilocycles). 3'15 p.m-~Gotham Trio. 3:45 pm—“Bringing the Wilderness to Broadw by Constance Lindsay Skinner. 4 p.m.—The Marionettes. 4:39 pm —Jolly Bill and Jane 5 pm.—Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra, 5:55 p.m.—Motion Picture Guide, 5.58 p.m.—Base ball scores, courtesy | of the Associated Press and The Eve- | ning Star 6 p.m—The Happy Wonder Bakers. 0 p.m.—The Morley Singers | p.m.—Keith Theater presenta- p.m.—Cities’ S-rvice Concert Or- Chestra and Cavalier: ! pm.—An Evening in Paris H 30 pm.—Larry Brierz Tuneful | ipe. 2 p.m.—Correct time 9 pm.—National Broadcasting Concert Bureau Hour 10 p.m.—Slumber music 11 p.m.—Weather forecast Early Program Tomorrow. 45 am-—Tower Health Exercises. 7.15 a.m.—Parnassus Trio, | %:30 10 7:50 am —Cheerio | 10 2.m.—Colo Green, soprano | 10:15 am.—Radioc Household Insti- tute | 10:39 a.m.—Studio_program 11 a m.—Orpheus Trio 11:30 am—Waldorf - chestra 12:30 and | 6 Astoria Or- Palaie d'Or Orche pm Orchestra Lotus demonstration hour 2026 RCA WTFF—The Followship Forum Meters—1.480 Kilocycles.) 8 pm.- Warring Barnes. violinst 815 pm—"Learn to Pl Maj Robertson 30 pm --Clarence Walker, tenor g Tut banoist s Jolson. tenor 30 pm Z. Trin -planc and xylophone Hawallan pm.—Barn by Melndy dance Boys and prize enntest RADIO'S BEST OFFERINGS TONIGHT Pals. Rebuild- Clubhouse. WHAM 5:30—Gold Bpot bullding the WJzZ, WBZ WBAL KDKA, WJIR Citles Hour; .Or- a n d_Cavaliers WEAF, WEEL WLIT, WRC WGR, WCAE, WTAM, WWJ WsAL Trye Story Hour Drama WOR WNAC, WEAN WMAK, WCAO WADC, WAIL WGHP, WSPD, Concert Bure chestra. CF WEEl. WTIC WTAG WCSH. WLIT. WRC. WGY WCAE, WWJ, WEAI, WHAS Bervice Musical WCAU WFBIL WJIAB WKRC WMAF. i Hour: Or ters - WEAF o0 LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1928. Programs prepared by the Associated Press. Scheduled for Eastern standard time. Meters on the left of call letters, kilocycles on right. e 491L3—WEAF New York—610 M3-1—WMAK Buftale—550 §.00—Dinner music 5:30—Como Orchestra. 6:00 _Wonder prosram 6 30--WGY Players. 0—Morley _Singers 7.00—Fra Joy hour. A 7.00—Citles Service hour 5:00_WOR programs (2 hour 8.00—An evening in Patis Rty 9 0n_Concert Bureau hour York: 10°00—Dance music A343—WIZ New Dance_music 300.1-WABC New 600 Musical programs. 7:00—Orchestra 8:30_Palish_hour. 9.00—Orchestras 10,00 Nearo achievement hour. 2G0.3—WCAU Philadelphia—1.150 §:00—Orchestra: concert 7-00—Golfers York—66 5:00 5.30—Gold Spot Pals. 8§ 00—Qrchestra 30_Dixie circus Milady's Musiciant. 0. hestra £.00- Wrigley review 9°00_Stromberg-Carlson prosram 2:30—Dance orchesita 10 00—Slumber music 122.3—WOR Newark—i10 concert acs: orchestra. 7 mmer breezes §00—WOR programs (2 hours). 313.6—KDKA Pittsbursh—9%0 Gold_Spot Pals week-end tours. one Star Ranzers. e Stors hour ak front porch {0 Concert. Orchestra. Dixi Acs music T M Aindy © 7 30-Orchestra 2M26—WPG Atlantic Clty—1.100 s musicians 5 00_Wricley review 200 Strombers-Carlion: Agitators. 183.6—WJAR Providence—60 7 30 -Musical program, 200-An evening in Paris 8:35—Musical program '80.2—WHAM Rochester—1.010 6:30—Studio_program. 7:00—Fro Joy hour Wrigley review 9:30—Dance music (1'3 hours.) 285.5—WBAL Baltimore—1.030 4:00—Salon music &00 § f0—Sandman: Geld Spot Pals 9:00—Stromberg-Carlson prosram. 6:39—Dixie Circus. 9:30~Organ. 7 Al!/ v'n:!zm Melodeers. 10:35—Dance music. Ticley. Teview : 9 00—Stromherg-Carlson Sextet. 9.5~WGY Schenectads—190 9:30—Musical memories. 0—Dinner music. 308.2—WEET Boston—3% 001 Aerry Makers “Cities Service hour. Musical cuntry C'ub oncert bureau hour. VNAC Boston—630 o sical program a°00—Concert bureau hour. 1—WBZ Springfield—000 516.9—WTAG Worcester—3s0 £30—Stndio program &00—An evening in Paris 830 Musical 2.00—Concert burean hour. 134.5—CFCA Toronto—a%0 8.00Dance program 336.9—CKCL Toronto—810 600 Toronto hour 7:00—Sports: Hawatians. SOUTHERN. 206.9~WWNC Asheville—1.010 7:00— Dinner music s 1 pro-ram 8§ 00—WOR programs (2 hours) LA—WGR Buffaln—um Wonder program Servics hour. in Paris &0 Ser; Evening hestra 1—WTIC Hartfo: n-Contraltn: talk on 0—Joint _recital su sy 8 PD—An Evening in Paris. ate fair program orcert bureau hour. Blindfolded He Chose! Mr. Smith was asked t four leading radio sets—the same program on the same evening . . . only one question was asked ... Model 72 1672 Complete comparison and we will send one approval. KNOW RADIO ‘PERFECTION PICK any PROGRAM Adams 2927 Fastest and Best Radio Service in Town OPEN UNTIL 10 P.M. OKAY RADIO CO. ordered the Capital Traction Co. to vlvania avenue Monday from 12 noon to 2 p.m. on account of the firemen's annual Labor day parade. *“Which one do vou like the hest?” What Gives Majestic This Undisputable Claim? Here is the Answer in Three Words— Tone—Looks—Price Y( )U come in this evening and make this for vourself—or phone 471.0—WSB Atlanta—630 6:30—Dixie circus. 7.00—Orchestra 3:00—Wrigley review. 0:00—Stromberg-Carison program 11:45—Concert. 340,3—=WJAX Jacksonrille—8s0 7:00—Studio: children’s period. 7:30—Theater orches 2:00—Wrigley review. 9:00—Feature. 322.4—WHAS Louisville—030 8:00—Wrigley review. 9:00—Stromberg-Carlson program. 9:50—Concert Bureau. 336.9—WSM Nashville—890 6:30—Dixie Circus A:00 ~Wrigley review 9:00-—Stromberg-Carlson Sextet 249.9—WCOA Pensacola—1.200 9:00—Musical programs. 11:00-—O1gan 254.1—~WRVA Richmond—1.180 7:00—Trio 300 Wrigley review. 0:00—Sports: music 1000 Musical features 11:00—Orchestra CENTRAL. 526—KYW Chicaco—536 030 Long and short of radio | 10:30—Schack and McDonald. 4283—WLW Cinelnnati—30 | 7 00—Orchestra 7:30—Tevball program i 8.00—Wrizley review 2:00—Stromberg-Carlson program 30—Dance orchestra 00—Slumber music 60—Dance orchestra | 361.2—WSAT Cineinnati—A30 ! #00—Safety Club: dinner music. 7.00_Cities Service hour 8 00—An evening in Paris 2.30_National Concert Bureau ho | 10:00—Orchestra | 300.8—WTAM Cleveland—350 6:00—Dinner_music 7:00—Cities Service hour. 8:00—Charles W. Hamp. 9:00—Trappers. 9:30—Recital: Rosebuds: dance. 140.9~WCX-WJIR Detroit—680 6:00—Short, features. 10 11 8:00—Wrigley review 9:00—Stromhers-Carlson program 0:30_John & Prudy: Static GIrls 10:00—Slumber music: dance 352.3—WWJI Detroit—850 00— Dinner_music. 7.00—Cities Service hour £.00—An evenine in Paris 2°00—Concert bureau hour. 10.00—Dance: musical 11:30—Frivolities; orzan Avenue Clear for Parade. The Public Utilities Commission has ispend street car service on Penn- o listen to each of the to yvour home on 18th & Columbia Rd. N.W. EVERY EVENING BOARD APPROVES ALLDCTON LA 44 Stations to Be Given High- Power Broadcasting Rights, Commission Votes. BY MARTIN CODEL. Forty-four channels will be utilized | tor high-power broacasting under the | plan of reallocation finally adopted by the Pederal Radio Commission. Agree- ment on the plan was reached today by a four-to-one vote, Chairman Rob- inson alone dissenting Only a final technical check by Dr. | wattage even to the 50 kilowatts, which is now the utmost used by any station Four J. H. Dellinger, the commission’s chief the equalization pattern drawn to meet the stringent require- ment of the Davis amendment to the radio law The sum total of the reallocation will be perfect radio conditions for LAST | | | get | | | engineer, remains to be made before | | the commissioners from each zone can | will have 25,000 watt stations allocated begin fitting particular stations into | each, these stations to be situated_the they have | breadth of the continent apart. | they will interfere with each other is inevitable. joined to seek ways and means of elimi- nating through synchronization enjoy and their tent. also assured excellent operating condi- tions A scramble among broadcasters for the most favored assignments may now be expected, but each commissioner has already fixed his definitely on the stations will | shifting frequencies to conform with the plan October 1. Forty of the ninety nels will be entirels exclusively by eight stations in each| zone watts undetermined whether to fix a power maximum on these cleared channels. There is a decided sentiment some The high power channels are those on which distance reception will doubt- less be best. Because they are in- tended to carry into the sparsely set- tled areas and provide more program selections for farm folk, they have been designated as “rural service” channels. Perfect reception may be anticipated on at least the 40 cleared channels for those listeners within the service range of the stations assigned to them. These ranges should be substantial during the forthcoming Winter season of bet- ter radio, except for the usual fading and static. Many Low-Power Stations. Good reception is also contemplated on the 34 channels which have bsen | designated as “regional”” These will bear two or three stations on each with power ranging from 250 to 1.000 | watts, separated at least 1.200 miles | apart. These stations should amply | cover a good lncalized radius and_their | programs should be able to reach out even further with a fair degree of con- | sistency. | On ‘these channels no heterodyne | whistles should occur by reason of the | geographical spacings. Six other re- | gional channels, however, have been “loaded” with five stations to each and on these there will be inevitable hetero- dyning. Stations of low power, which serve only a local or community need. will be crowded on the remaining six wave- the advantage of these channels daylight operation will permit utilization to an even greater ex- Local low-power stations are under the plan. mind rather the stations which will “plum” positions. Very few escape the necessity of It will be ordered in effect Forty Channels Cleared. available chan- leared and used whose powers range from 5,000 upward. The commission is still among limiting the members against more high powered channels That However, they will be en- 29 . —________________——————_ about 150 broadcasting stations op- erating full time on 74 channels. Time divisions will enable more stations to thefr respective local service . By o o, ot 20 S0 the United States are to be classed as local. The flg{omm’!man and mfln’; stafl ed frequency a: States as well as by zones, inasmuch as the radio amendment requires an equalization also among the States on the basis of population. The State as- signments will be announced later. The allocating plan was arrived at by taking the broadcast frequency spec- trum and splitting up into bands for the various classes of stations. The high-power stations are in the midst of the broadcast band. which extends from 550 to 1,500 kilocycles (541.1 to 199.9 meters) The regional channels are at tie ex- treme upper and lower ends of the spectrum. The six local channels are around 1,200 kilocycles (249.9 meters). which insurces a good pickup on th= average radio receiving set. (Copyright. 1928. by North American News- paper Alliance.) . Wife Granted Divorce. Spacial Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 31.—Mrs Regina A. Crouch was granted an abso- lute divorce in Corporation Court here yesterday from John T. Crouch onthe ground of desertion. She said they were married in Washington December 19, lengths. Their powers are expected to cause little or no intereference inside That Endures” their heterodynes. possibly “Quality Tomorrow—Saturday—is the 1912, and she was deserted in 1924. The 'suit for divorce was filed July 7. 1928. 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