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When Buying a New Radio Remember— Yourself! EDISON PROGRAM | T0BE BR!]ADEAST, | Shilkret’s Orchestra to Pre-. sent Electrical Theme Numbers Over WRC. ‘The fftieth anniversary of Thomas| Edison’s discovery of the secret of in- candescent light will be commemorated in & special musical program to be | dcast tonight by WRC and I-Of'l-‘ | ated stations during the Eveready hour. | Nathaniei Shilkret and his orchestra |assisted by an upcnuy assembled chorus, will present ‘program, the central theme of 'h)ch 1 be the magic fire of electricity. “Electricity | March,” one of Shilkret’s own compo- | sitions depicting Comdr. Byrd's impend- |ing fiihgt over the South Pole, will open the concert. The subsequent num- bers include Rimsky-Korsakofl's “Hymn |to the Bun" Wagnes “Magic Pire Music,” and Moskowski's “Sparks.” To Feature Arthur. The R. K. O. hour, another WRC | presentation, will feature George K. | Arthur, motion picture star. His con- tribution will be several humorous skits. | The “Roads of the Sky" series, to be broadcast by WRC at 7 o'clock, will in- | troduce Eddie Stinson, pioneer Amer- ican aviator, and formerly a co-holder lor the world's endurance flying record “Learing to Fly, Yesterday and Today” |18 the, subject of his talk, which will { contrast the haphazard training of the early days of aviation with the care- fully supervised instruction now given the alr student. Stimson’s talk will be backgrounded against an attractive ogram which includes “The posed by Adams, with words by Lady Mary Hay. ! Dance Music Feature. | “The Roads of the Bky" broadcast ‘1" be preceded by a half-hour program |in celebration of Goldenberg's thirty- | fourth anniversary. The Cliquot Eski- mos, to be heard at 10 o'clock, will play a group of scintillating dance tunes. Willard Robinson, composer, pianist and singer, who_ specializes in Bouth- ern character ballads, will take a | prominent part in the Blackstone Plan- | tation program tonight over WMAL and other Columbia Broadcasting System stations. He will sing ead Low” by Skinner, “The Devil Is Afraid of Music,” one of his own compositons, and “We'll Have a New Home in the Morning.” He also will contribute a plano solo, “A Leter from Dixie,” an- other of his own works. Group of Kern Hits, ‘The Paul Whiteman dance program scheduled by WMAL at 9§ o'clock !u~ tures a one step medley and & :n;‘s Kern hits. “Bing” Crosby, Jack and Mildred Bailey, will provide 'he | vocal selections. R. Leonard Stokes, concert and light opera baritone, will be the guest soloist with David Mendoza and his orchestra in the Pada broadcast over WMAL at 10 o'clock. The orchestral fon of the program contains a pof rri of Vincent Youman's hits and Tschai- kowsky's “Finale of pmvhoney No. 4" Gardner Mack and Peggy Clarke of the WOL staff will series of theaterit station at 7 o'clock. The Smith's mus- icale and a recital by Estelle int Dean, soprano, constitute the princ! musical attractions. The S. S. Silver State Orchestra re- turns to WJSV tonight after ong absence. ‘The station's other musi features will be provided by the Colum- bia Trio, Thelma Mills Rector, soprano; Ruth B. Rodier, pianist, and Percy Silverberg, tenor. Major “Chain” Features ‘TONIGHT. 7:30—Pure Oil program; Al Jolson, Bebe Daniels and Ann Pennington — WJZ, WBAL, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, WLW_and others. 8:00—Blackstone Plan tation; ‘Willard Robison, pianist— WMAL and C. B. 8. net- work. 9:00—Johnson and Johnson pro- KYW, KWK, WREN and 9:00—Eveready hour; _Edison anniversaty program _— WRC and N. B. C. n LE 00—Plul ‘Whiteman’s Orches- tra; dance mrlm— WMAL and C. B. 8. net- 10: W—Cllq\mt Eskimos; dance music—WRC and N. B. C. network. 10:00—Fada Salon hour; R. Leonard Stokes, baritone— WMAL and C. B. 8. net- work. 10:30—R. K. O. hour; vaudeville stars—WRC and N. B. C. network. in _recital by Jesse Crawford—WMAL and C. B. B. network. COMMISSION OVERRULED IN “SHADE SHOP” CASE Supreme Court Holds Body ‘With- out Authority to Contrgl Use of Term. The Federal Trade Commission was declared by the Supreme Court yester- day to be without authority to control the use of lhre‘ddescflptlve term “Shade 8hop” as a trade name. Alfred Klesner, engaged in the sale of window shades in Washington, con- ducted his business under the name of “Shade Shop” and the Federal Trade | Commission sought to stop him, taking the position that he was using unfair methods of competition with a rival concern which had previously adopted the name. ‘The lower courts held, however, that the name being descriptive of the busi- ness, it could not be exclusively ap- propriated by any one, and that the Federal Trade Commission was without authority to prevent its use by all who might desire. AUTO TAX APPEALED. Supreme Court to Decide Acces- sories’ Levy Controversy. ‘The Supreme Court yesterday con- sented to decide’ what constituted parts or accessories of automobiles under the revenue acts of 1918, 1921 and 1924, & | controversy lnvolvm. clatms seeking tax | refunds from the Government of ap- proximately $3,000,000. It also. consented to pass on the valid- ity of the method used by the Govern- ment in imposing income taxes under the revenue act of 1921 on the sale of securities obtained by gift. m’;‘:e auto parts ux ‘was repealed in REVIEWS ARE GRANTED. The Supreme ccun yuurdly con- sented to grant the Government reviews in three cases in which it sought to THE EVENING * Today on STAR, WASHINGTON, the Radio PROGRAM }OR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1929. (Meters on left of call letters, kilocycles om right. Al time p.m. unless ctherwise indicated. ) LOCAL STATIONS. 315—WRC—950. (National Bmldenun( Co) 2:30—Parnassus String 3:13—"'Short Story Wn'm( " by H. A. Keller. 3:30—Kenneth Moore, tenor. 3:45—Barbara Hillard, soprano. 4:00—"The New Ideal” by Elizabeth Osborne. H 4:15—8ky Sketches 4 45—"Books.” by Walter Grueninger. | 5.00—"Vocational Guidance,” by the Kiwanis Club. 5:15—The Tea Timers. 5:30—"The Lady Next Door.” 5:55—8ummary of ams. 6:00—Black and Gold Orchestra. 7:00—Roads of the 8ky—"Learning m | Fly, Yesterday and Today,” | Edward A. Stinson.' | 7:30—Goldenberg’s thirty-fourth an- niversary program. 8:00—Michelin Men. 8 M—thylsc:c program. -Keith-Orphum hour. 11:30—Weather forecast. 11:31 to 11:58—Slumber music, Early Program Tomorrow. 6:45a—Tower health exercises. 8:00a—On the 8:15. 8:15a—Morning devotions. 8:30a—Cheerio. 9:008—8ongs by Milt Coleman. 9:15a—Morning melodies. 10:00a—Classic Trio. 10:15a—National home hour. 11:00a—Mary Alexandria, planist, 11:15a—Radio Household Institute. 11:45a—Talks on meat, by Philip Smith. 12:00m—Farm flashes 12:10—Daniel Breeakin, music. 1:00—Natlonal farm and home hour. 1:45—Mayflower Orchestra, 2:30—Gotham String Trio. 3:30—Studio program. 228.9—WOL—1,310. (American Broadcasting Co.) 8:45—The Town Crier. 6:00—"What's on the Alr Tonight.” 6:05—Talk under auspices of D. C. Congress of Parents and Teach- 6:30—8mith's musicale. 7:00—"Peggy and Mack Go to the ater.” The: 7:16—Estells Hunt Dean, soprano. 7:30—Late news flashes. Early Program Tomorrow, 17:30a—The musical clock. 8: oot-llr!.hdnn—A thought for the 8:i Oll—-Multlcll clock (continued). 10:00a—Household chat, Pell’y Clarke. 10:30a—The shoppers’ guide. 475.9—WMAL—410. (Washington Radio Porum.) 3:00—Musical Echoes Prom Broadway. 3:30—For your information 4:00—United States Army Band. 5:00—The Rhythm Kings. 5:15—Brunswick hour of muste, 6:00—Correct time 6:01—Flashes from The Evening Star. 6:15—"The Farm Home in the Modern Manner,"” of the University of Maryland extension service 6:30—Popular pinas syneopator £ 45 F"ur’fln" Tocum, Boprans, Irrison's Merrymakers, m Club hour 8:00—Blackstons Fiantation, 8:30—True Romances, 9:00—Old Gold-Paul Whiteman hour, 10:00—Fada Orchestra and 1. Leonard Btokes, baritone 10:230—Night club romance 11:00—Organ recital by desse Crawford. 11:30 o 12:00—The Dream PBoat— Mrllmdlrn from “The lLand of l'.lrly Program Tomor 9:00a—"Opening the Mnmln( ‘Man” 9:30a—Morning on Broadway, 10:00a—Radio Home Makers, 10:30a—Interior decorating. 11:00a—Milady's Mirror. 11:30a—Columbia Noonday Club, 12:30—Theronold news. 12:45—Yoeng's Orchestra, 1:30—Barclary Orchestra. 2:00 to 3:00—Patterns in Print— Varlety program. 434.5—-NAA—690. (Washington Navy Yard) 3:45—Weather Bureau reports. 9:55—Time signals 10:05—Weather Bureau reports. 205.4—WJISV—1,460. (Independent Publishing Co.) 00 to 5:00—Midafternoon musicale. 30—Dinner music. 8:45—Marmola program. 7:00—Dinner music (continued). 7:30— B. §. Silver State Orchestra. 8:00—Thelma Mlills Rector, soprano. 15—Ruth B. Rodier, pianist. 8:30—Talk, by Rexford Holmes, under suspices of the National Pa- triotic Councll. 8:45—Percy Sliverberg, tenor. 00—Jack and Jill. 5-—~Dr. Thomas L. Miller, reader. 9:30—Studio feature. 10:00 to 11:00—Columbia Trio. Early Program Tomorrow. 8:00a—Helpful hints to- housewives, and music. 9:45 m 10:00a—Babara Gould beauty talk. 11:30a—National farm rogram. 11:45a—Current events. L 12:00—Time signals. 12:15 to 1:15—Farm program and music. 3:00 to 5:00—Midafternoon musicale. OUT-OF-TOWN STATIONS. Programs prepared by the Associated Press. Scheduled for Eastern standard time. 454.3—WEAF New York—660. 6:00—Black ‘Ild Gold Room Orchestra ~— w_;wnc, WCAE, wWWwJ, WFI, 'IW—M of the Sky. lfl"lrd A. Also WRC, WJAR. WTAG, WCSH, WGY, WGR. lroo-’numens Orchestra, with vocal A]so WJAR, WTAG, wcsu. WGY, WGR, WCAE, wwc WSAL 8:30—Popular half hour, Victor Arden Orches WHAS, WJIAX, WTAG. 10:30—Radio vaudeville, stars of the Also WE] W‘gafl. WHAS, WSM, WSB, L 11:30—Harbor Lights — Also WCAE, WFL, WWJ, WGY, WOR, WFJC, WRVA. 12:00—Hal Kemp's Hotel Dance Or- chestra (one hour) —WEAF. 348.6~WABC New York—860. L. C, ‘WCAO, WKBW, WLBW, WJAS, WHP, ‘WDOD, WCAU, WDBJ, WWNC. 8:00—Plantation—Also WFAN, WNAC, ‘WEAN, WFBL, WKBW, WCAD. WJAS, WGHP, WLBW, WMAL, ‘WHEC. WHP, 3 8:30—Flying stories and news—Also WCAU, WNAC, WEAN, WFBL, WKBW, WADC, WHK, WLBW, wW'MAXUAL, WCAO ‘WGHP, WSPD, 9:00—Paul wh!leml.nl Band, modern dance music — Also WCAU, ‘WNAC, WLBW, WMAL, WDBJ, WTAE ‘WWNC, WLAC, WDOD, WKRC. BRC, 10: DO—Bllon Orchestra—Also WCAU, ‘WNAC, WEAN, WFBL, WKBW, ‘WCAO, WJAS, WADC, WKRC, WGHP, WSPD, WHK, WLBW, ‘WMAL. 10:30—Story in a song—Also WFBL, ‘WEAN, WNAC, WKRC, WMAL, WCAO, WHK, WADC, WKBW, WLBW, WHP, WDOD, WCAU, ‘WFBJ, WWNC. 11:00—Jesse Crawford, o WFBL, WEAN, W¢ ‘WDOD, WCAU ‘WDBJ. 394.5—WJZ New York—760. 6:00—Old Man Sunshine, Bob Pierce in storles for children—WJZ. 6:30—Liner's Dance Orchestra, Harold Sandford, director—Also WBZ. T OO—The Hllhhnderu half hour— WHAM. T 30—Edw1n Prnnko Goldman Band concert — Also WHAM, KDKA, WJR, WLW, KYW, WHAS, WRVA, WSM, WBT, WBAL, WSB. 8:30—Around the world, in Poland— Also WBZ, WBAL, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, WLW, KYW, WHAS, WSM, WSB. 9: M—Muflul melodrama—Also WBZ WHAM, KDKA, KYW, WBAL. 9: !D—Min;gel show — J] 10: oo—Novelty Orcheltrl——Allo WBZ, WBAL, WHAM, KDKA, WGN, WJIR. 10:30—Orchestradians — Also WBZ, WBAL, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, KYW. 11:00—Slumber music by string ensem- ble (1 hour)—Also KDKA. 272.6—~WPG Atlantic City—1,100. 5:30—Organ recital; news. 8:00—Hotel Concert Orchestra. 8:30—Operatic echoes, Reeves Bros. 9:00—Weekly request concert. 10:00—Hamilton Glee Club, 10:30—Hotel ensemble. 11:00—Hour of dance music. 282.8—~WBAL Baltimore—1,060, 'loo—uuq 7:30—Same uw 13 (3% hours). c ensemble. 282.8—WTIC Hartford—1,060, 5:30—Sunset hour; news. 6:30—Hotel trio (30 minutes). 422.3—WOR Newark—710, 6:00—Soprano; sport talk. 6:30—Uncle Don's stories. 7:00—Hotel orchestra. 7:30—Sweet and Low. 8:00—Luke Higgins and Titusville. 9:00—Orchestra and vocal. 9:30—Salons of other days. 10:00—Americana. 11:00—News; dance; Moonbeams. 256.3—WCAU Philadelphia—1,170. 6:00—The Boys; news; orchestra. 7:00—Radioet presentation. 7:30—WABC (30 minutes). . 8:00—The Sealers. 8:30—Same as WABC (3! hours). 305.9—KDKA Pittsburgh. 6:00—Symphony players; orchestra. 6:45—Travelers; studio program. 7:15—Sacred song concert. 8:00—Same as WJZ (3 hours). 11:00—Orchestra (30 minutes); WJZ (30 minutes). i 260.7—WHAM Rochester—1,150. §:30—String ensemble, me as WJZ (4 hours). ll OO—Orgln recital. 379.5—WGY Sch.I!fll‘y—'l”. 6:30—Dinner music; talk, ’l no—t:onoen orflwnfl 4 hours). e a5 WEAF u :w—om-n recital (30 m!.num). 428.3—WLW Cincinnati—700. 6:00—Club orchestra; diners. 7:00—Feature; u:ngbbook. 7:30—Sohioans; Bubble Blowers. 8:30—Hour from WJZ. 9:30—Feature program. 10:00—Pete Azran and his kids. 10:30—Feature; the Two Keys. 11:00—Program in revlew 120 OD—Dlnce and vari 1:00a—Little Jack ume "(30 minutes). 18th & Col. 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