Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1929, Page 39

20 STARS IN CAST - ONRADIOTONIGHT Victor Company to Present Musical Program on National Chain; With an all-; east of 20 musical Beadliners and four great orchestras, the Vietor Co. will present a gala pro- | over a eoast-to-coast | gram tonight metwork of National Broadcasting Co. stations. WRC will broadeast ane hour of the 80-minute prearam, cutting in at_10 o'clock. The program contalns 17 specially operatic, | ehosen features, including classic, popular and old-time numbers. Milton Cross, who recently received the rld medal award of the Academy of rts and Letters for good microphone diction, will be the master of cere- menies. Scheduled to start at 9:30 o'clock, ‘Washington time, the p) m will con- tinue for an hour and a half. Rosario Bourdon and Nathaniel Shilkret will wield the batons, while the all-star cast includes Gene Austin, Franklin Baur, Jesse Crawford, Richard Crooks and Frank Crupmit. Mischa Elman’s mar- velous technique will play “Valse Triste” and Hulda Lashanska's pure lyric soprano will delight her audience with “Sweetest Story.” Special Musical Numbers. Then will come the popular “High- hatters,” and Johnny Marvin will be heard in a_typical voeal and ukulele number. George Olsen has chosen “Dream Mother’ as his selection and Jaek Smith's famous tenor will whis- “] Kiss Your Hand, Madam." Rldy Vallee will set his listeners feet with “Deep Night.” Laurence , of Metropolitan Opera Co. fame, will have the baritone solo “Toreador Song," and Alleen Stanley is to sing “I'll Never Ask for More." Outstanding among the Columbia net- work attractions coming into Washing- ton is the Kodak Hour on WMAL'S schedule. It will present the Fisk Jubliee Singers, world famous colored uartet. which specializes in the difficult Feld of Negro spirituals. Another major feature scheduled by WMAL is a recital by Lois Bennet, famous operetta star, who will assist Doc West in his weekly program. She has starred in “Yum Yum,” “The Mikado,” “Tolanthe” and ‘‘Pirates of Penzance,” and in her radio program will seleet two of the mast popular in her repertoire. e True Story Hour and the Then and Now period are among WMAL'S other principal attractions. Popular leve songs dominate the Then and Now.program, while the Story Hour will have its characters, Mary and Bob, in"Portland, Oreg. Half Hours With Semate. frhe “Half Hour with the Sena returns to the program of WRC ht and will present Senators ‘Walsh of Massachusetts and Cutting " New Mexico, The former will speak ph “Is the Senate Deteriorating?” while m Cutting will_ discuss “The ity for Eleetion Reform.” Chief among WRC's other musioal fea~ tures are the weekly concerts of the Cities' Servies onmm; and c-uuu: varied program is ennounced for the Citles' Service hour. The feature, how- be a flute and clarinet duet, “Butterfly.” = Other selections from “The Stude ‘he Gossipers, who give, s comic sketeh of metropolitan life, and anether ning in Paris episede are among remaining attractions. _ WJSV's program tonight is unusually Today on 315.6~WRC~950. (National Broadcasting Co.) 3:30—~Play-| of the Washi ball by-play _ acesunt in, -Philadeiphia base me. 4:30—Jolly f i he! | | y s 3 | 6:00—Motion picture guide 6:05—Hal Kemp's Orchestra. 6:30—Correct _time, | 6:31-—Base ball seores, 6:32—Lotus Orchestra. 7:00—Cities Service Orchestra and | Cavaliers. 8:00—An Evening in Paris. 8:30—Schradertown Brass Band. 9:00—The Gossipers. 9:30—Half hours_with the Senate— Speakers, Senators Walsh of assachusetts and Cutting of New Mexico. 10:00—Weather foreéast. 10:01—Victor program. 11:00-~Radiogrdms. 11:01 tb 12:00—Ben Pollack’s Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrew. 6:45a—Tower heaith exercises. 7:156a—Pederation morning devotions. 0a—Cheerio. 7:50a—Parnassus String Trio, 8:00a—Milt Coleman, songs. 8:15a~—Harry Merker and his orehes- tra. 9:00a—United States Navy Band. 10:00a—Parnassus String ‘Trio. 110:15a—Radio Household Institute. 10:302—Studio program, | 11:00a—Parnassus String Trio. 11:30a—Sherry’s Orchestra. 12:30—Yoeng's Orchestra. 1:3¢—Gotham String Trio. 2:00—Play-by-play account of the ‘Washington-Philadelphia base ball game. 228.9—WOL—1,310. (American Broadcasting Co.) 2:30—Washington-Philadelphia base ball ‘r‘:le‘ lay. 5:45—The Town Cr! r!” " 6:00~-Public Service Man, 6:03—Andy Claus. t:ls—ro&lllr songs by Evelyn West- cot 6:30—Catherine Dunning. pianist. 6:45—Red Wings, string orchestra. 7:11—~Amos 'n Andy. 7:30—News flashes. 7:45—The Home Hunters. Early Program Temorrow. 7:30a—Musical clock. 7:35a—~Birthdays. by Peggy OUT-OF-TOW. 434,.3~WEAF New York—660 5:00-—Dinner music from Sherry’s. L} 8. 7:00—Concert orchestra and Cavaliers. 8:00—An evening in Paris; Irma de Baum. 8:30—Gus and Loule with the town 9:00—The Gossipers sketch of metro- mun life. 9:30—Half hour with the Senate. varied. The salient features are cen- certs By Bran Hughes' Orchestra, the Gondoliers and the West River Trio, and a recital by Bill Thompson, old- time fiddler, The Red Wings String ©rchestra will give its second radio concert over WOL tonight. This station also has scheduled a popular unuectm by Evelyn West- cott and & piano recital by Catherine Dunning. -+ 7:16—Jimmy and Jane. 10:00—Enna Jettic melodies. 10:15 to 11:00-—King Covert Vagabonds 10:00a—Radio Home Makers. 11: 2:00—Play-by-play _account 10:15—Bill Thompsen, old-time fiddler, N STATIONS. Programs prepared by the Associated Press. Scheduled for Eastern standard time. the Radio PROGRAM FOR FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1929. (Meters on left of call lotters, kilocycles on right. All time p.m. unless otherwise indicated.) LOCAL STATIONS. 10:30a—The Public Service Man. 10:40a—Advertisers’ period. 2:00—Washington-Philadelphia ball game, play by play. 475.9—" AL—83 (Washingten Radio Forum.) 2:30—Play-by-play_ account of the | Washington-Philadelphia_ base | ball game by Denman Thomp- | son, sports editor, The Star. | 4:00—"Auction and Contract Bridge," | by George Reith. 4:15—Studio pregram. 4:45—Buddy poppy program. 5:15—Rosario_Pieago, pianist. 5:45—Studio feature. 6:00—Correct time. 6:01—Flashes from The Evening Star. 6:15—Thirty Club. 6:25—"How Does Your Garden Grow?" 6:40—“Interesting Week End Motor “Trips Around Washington,” by George E. Keneipp, District of Columbia manager of the A. base A A 7:00—Theronolid piano syncopator. 7:30—Then and Now. 8:00—True Story hour. 9:00—Kodak hour, featuring Fisk Ju- bilee Singer: 9:30—"'Doc” West, the old philoscphe: Early Program Temorrow. 10:30a—Children’s Club hour, 0a—Agricultural program. 0a to 12:00—Luncheon concert, of the| ‘Washington-Philadelphia base | ball game by Denman Thomp- | son, sports editor, The Star. 205.4—WJISV—1,460. (Independent Publishing Co.) 7:00—Civic program. 0—Bran Hughes' Orchestra. 0—Studio _feature. 0—David Martin, baritone. 5—The Har-Melody Boys. :30—Request program. 9:45—The Gondollers. Early Program Tomorrow. 12:30 to' 1:30—Farm news, current| events and music. 434.5—NAA—694. (Washington Navy Yard.) 3:45—Weather Bureau reports. 9:85—Arlington_time signals. 10:05—Weather Bureau reports. 10:00—Hotel orchestra hour; Vincent Lopez, directer, 11:00—Ben Pollack’s Hotel Dance Or- chestra. 394.5—WJZ New York—160 6:00—Bonnie Laddies; Lou Noll, Charles Kenny, Jim Whalen. 5—Dr, Henry L. us. 6:30—Unele Bob's circus; stories of the big top and novelty band. 7:00—Edith Marion; Old Man Don- aldsen. 7:30—Quaker Girl Lois Bennett, apd orchestra; soprano; mixed sextet. 8:00—Billie Jones & Ernie Hare, com- edy team. 0—Memories. 9:00—Challengers Orchestra with male quartet, 9:30—Ninety minutes of music. 4223~WOR Newark—710 7:00—Story in Seng; well known songs dramatized. |l e J‘ 11:00—Dance hour. 7:30—Then and Now. 8:00—Story hour. 9:00--The Album; d musie. 9:30—"Doc” West. 348.6—\WABC New York—=860 5:30—Senator Love; studio program. 6:00—Charles W. Hamp. €:30—Jewels Orchestra. 7:00—Division Street Serenaders. 7:30—Orchestra; entertainers. 8:30—In the dreammakers’ studio. 8:00—Negro achievement hour. 10:00—Melodies and dance (1 hour). 212.6—WLWL New York—1,100 5:00—Entertainers; talk. - 6:00—Paulist League Hour. 272.6—WPG Atlantie City—1,100 4:30—Twilight organ recital; news. 7:00—Scores; musical. 8:00—Dance orchestra. 8:30—Special programs. 9:00—Jean Wiener, organist. 10:00—News; organ; dance (1 hour). 282.8—WBAL Baltimore—1,060 6:00—WBAL dinner music. 6:30—Same as WJZ. 7:00—Feature program. 7:30—WJZ programs (31; hours). 256.3—WCAU Philadelphia—1,170 5:20—Scores; the mystic. 6:00—Orchestra; Penn Boys. 7:00—Feature program. 7:30—WOR programs (2} hrs.). 10:00—News; dance hour. 305.9—KDKA Pittsburgh—980 5:30—Hotel orchestra; score. 6:00—The tourists. 6:15—Same as WJZ (4% hours). 260.3—WHAM Rochester—1,150 6:15—WJZ program. 6:30—Minstrels; WGY program. —WJZ programs (3% hours). dramatic reading 19.5—WGY Schenectady—390 6:00—Talks; scores. 6:30—Minstrel program. 7:00—Concert orchestra. 8:00—WEAF programs (1 hr.). 9:00—Concert orchestra. 9:30—WEAF (halt hour). 302.8—WBZ Springfield—990 5:00—News; orchestra. 3:30—Scores; dance; sports. 6 7:00—The Bing anng. 7:30—Same as WJZ (312 hours). CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN. 428.3—WLW Cincinnati—700 6:00—Orchestra. 6:15—Same as WJZ (45 minutes), 7:00—Educational; _orchestra. 7:30—Same as WJZ. 8:00—Musical program, 8:30—WJZ programs (212 hours). 11:00—Instrumental; musical program. 12:00—Dance; Jack and Gene (1 hr.). 280.2—WTAM-WEAR Cleveland—1,070 | 6:00—Pianist: orchestra: seores. 7:00—Hour from WEAF. 8:00—Musical pregrams. 9:00—Fur Trappers’ Orchestra, 9:30—Friday frolic hour. 10:30—Variety & dance (3%; hrs). 398.8—WCX-WJR Detroit—750 6:30—WJZ program. 7:00—Hotel ensemble. 7:30—WJZ program. 8:00—Orchestra; grocers’ presentation. 8:30—Same as WJZ. 30—Same as WJZ. 00—Twe hours of daneing. 4052—-WSB Atlanta—140 6:30—WJZ program. 7:00—Harry Pomar's erchestra. 7:30—Same of WJZ (1 hr.). 9: 11 | maritime 8:30—School of Musie. 9:00—WJ2 ms (3 haure). 11:45—Hawailan Ensemble, 217.6—WBT Charlotte—1,080 6:30—Same as WJZ. 7:00—Feature program: Seores. 7:30—Same as WJZ (3% houms). 365.6—WHAS Louisville—330 6:30—WJZ program, 7:00—Louisville Salon Orch.; scores. 7:30—Hour from WJ32. W packages for LUCKY STRIKE + CAMEL . BARKING DOG CHESTERFIELD - OLD GOLD - THREE KINGS Don’t miss this wonderful value . . A PARK SHERMAN LIGHTE Either POCKET or TABLE STYLE with g s ALL FOR A CAN of KAYWOODIE LIGHTER FLUID UNITED CIGAR v STORES and WHELAN DRUG STORES EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON., D. €. FRIDAY. MAY 24, 192 MARTINE RADO WAVES CHANGED Commission Makes Sweep-| ing Reallocation of Lengths Affecting 3,000 Stations. | realloeation of wave lengths, ng the operation of some 3,000 rican ship and coastal radio stations, h;- been ordered into effect by | most eoineidentaily with the convening of the annual meeting in Washington of the Institute of Radio Engineers. Since many of the technicians new | here for the Institute of Radio Engi-| neers' Convention are afliated with | wireless interests, the com- | ission’s order is attracting eonsidera- ble attention among the deleglem ‘The Institute Radio gineers’ convention epens today, with about 300 radio engineers attending, and will con- tinue through Wednesday. The opening session will be devoted to a symposium on technical problems of radio regula- tion and gives considerable attention to the hroadcasting situation. ‘The maritime reallocation is regarded as the most far-reaching action taken by the Federal Radio Commission since the brosicasting reallocation of last | November. Just as nearly all broad- casting stations had to change wave lengths ta conform to the reallocation. | s0 all American ship and shore stations | on the ocean and Great Lakes must shift their high and low frequency call- ing and werking channels. | Effective Tmmediately. | The changes are effective immediately. | They primarily affect the atations of | the Radio Marine Corparation of Amer- iea, using 58 channels; Mackay Radio Telegraph Co., using 24 Tropieal Radio Telepraph Co., using 22: other com- anies, using 18, and ships, using 30. Fen mew frequencies are also assigned to shore stations owned by American press interests for working ships at sea. Seven new ship-calling frequencies are designated. ‘The marine reallocation is the result of long study by the commissions's engi- neers speciall on the long and short waves. It is agreeable ta the interests _aff 0_were first_eo; A sweepin, ect | | | i 461.3—WSM Nashville—850 7:00—Markets; newscasting: scores. 7:30—WJZ programs (1 hour). 30—Symphony Orchestra. 00—~WJZ programs (2 hours). 11:00—WSM Orchestra. 270,1—WRVA Richmend—1.110 6:00—Byrd Trio; Amos and Andy. 7:00—Sports; musical mavie ne oal College talk. P 00—WJZ programs ( :00—Dance and ergan (1 heur), ‘come and get it now says your Zenith dealer . . Automatic Tuning. . Screen Grid Circuit. . True Dynamic Speaker Exquisite Cons ERE toda before...for this 15th @. Again Zenith leaps 9. Major “Chain” Features TONIGHT. 7:00—Cities Service Hour: pop- ular and semi-clessic program— WRC and N. B. C. network. 2:30—Theater memories; seeond aet of the “Count of Luxem- hourg"—WJZ. WBZ. WBAL, WHAM, KDKA. WLW, WJR and others. 8:30—Schradertewn Band; Gus and Leule—WRC and N, B, C. netwerk. 2:00—Kodak Hour: Fisk Jubilee Singers—WMAL and C. B. 8. network. 2:30—Doe West; words of wis- dom, and Leis Bennet, eperetta star—WMAL and C. E. 8. net- werk. 9:30—Ninety Min 30 musieal headiiners and four orchestr: ‘WJZ, WBAL, WLW. WBZ, WBT. WJAX, WRVA and athers. WRC from 10 to 11. 9:30—Half Hours with the Senate; Senators Walsh of Mas: ehusefts and Cutting of New ‘WRC and N. B. C. vith Vietor: sulted on the proposed shifts. The re- distribution is made up in conformity with the internatienal radio telegraph convention signed at Washington in 1t pertains only to the mobile ated by that treaty. cation is not to be con- 1827, bands desi, ‘This rea) fused with the continental short wave allocations for point-to-point communi- cation within the United States. A different band of radio waves, or differ- ent part of the spectrum, is employed for inland service. It is in conneetion with the continental short waves that the eammission has called another short wave nearing to be held in Washington May 22. Rehearing Granted. Although practically all eof | year. | German Telefunken Co. | morning | neers will visit the He is director of research for the Bestdes their technical sessions, the engi- o piants of the | Government depar(ments. | ! | i | these | | channels have been assigned, the com- | mission will again hear the applicatiens of the Radla Corporation of Ameriea, the Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co., the Intercity Radio Telegraph Co. and the Wireless Telegraph & Communications || Co. All propose to establish intereity || telegraph systems like the one already || projected by the Universal Wireless Communications Co., if waves can be obtained from the commission. The Universal last December obtained a grant of 40 channels for its propesed || Nation-wide system. Forty seientific papers are on the agenda of the Institute of Radio Engi- neers. with addresses by President A. Hoyt Taylor, F. P. Guthrie, president of the ‘Washington section, and C. B. Jalliffee, | | convention chairman, These addresses will cover all phases of radio engineer- ing. Besides broadcasting and short- wave preblems, the program includes s symposium Tuesday on photo radio and television. An eminent visitor from abroad, whe eame spdoially for the cenvention, is Prof. Alexander Meisgner, winner af the Heinrieh Hertz gold medal for his many inventiens in the radio fleld and eleetad a vice president of the institute last ‘The convention will be opened | ole.. (Copyright, 1929 by North American News- Ppap ce.) aper Alllax —— ‘When informed that last year's profits of an American chewing gum company vere nearly $11,000,000, a Manila stat- stieian figured out that it equaled one- | offic> books is 4 Pi the | owner uses the figure third ef the annual inccme of Philippine goverment SHORTEST FAMILY NAME. AUSTIN, Tex. (#.—For brevity of surname, Texas has a family that chal- leng2s any one. Its last name is “O.” Ramon de 1a O and his brother emi- arated from Mexico some years age and filed on State land, records in the gen- cral Jand office show. Another peculiar_name in the land Glasseock. Its “4” as a signa- ture, ez The New CROSLEY RADIOS NOW ON DEMONSTRATION AT CHAS. M. STIEFF 1340 G STREET N.W. i fit T Y 15th y .« . and all for only next Fall's radio. And what a radio it is! Forget anything you've heard Anniversary Zenith sup- plants and obsoletes any radio set of the past. shead...an entirely new and revolutionary circuit, employing the new Screen-Grid tube...entirely new standards of se- lectivity and sensitivity. ..reduction of noise level. And Automatic Tuning... All these new, outstanding features are here, al/ the quality.for which Zenith is famed is here... together with true Dynamic Speaker and exqui- site console....at a price that will make you gasp! @.Gotoyour dealer. Enjoy next Fall’s radio today! buying reason in itself. Made by the world’s largest maker of high grade radio e RADIO RADIO DISTRIBUTORS, INC., 20 S. Eutaw St., Baltimore, Md. Announcing LOUIS & CO. 7th at Gee —now have the new Anniversary ZENITH RADIO here Today/ ANNIVERSARY ZENITH and get your stee | tion—loeal or diss tent—instently. ith Receiver No. 41 —Table model of the 1Sth Anaiver- k4 sary Zeaith. Employs Sereen-Grid cireuit. COME IN AND HEAR THE 1801 L St. N°W. Less tubes $100 NEW ZENITH RADIO MONARCH RADIO SHOP Noxth 790