Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1931, Page 34

11 PERSHING APPEAL ON'WMAL TONIGHT General to Displace Grand Opera W(fiatures on Coast- to-Coast Program. #4 Gen. John J. Pershing will appeal to the Nation tonight evar WMAL and a coast-to-coast network of assoclated Columbia Broadcasting System stations for contributions to the Red Cross $10,- 000,000 drought relief fund. Miss Mabel T. Boardman, national secretary of the American Red Cross, will introduce the World War leader at 8:15 o'clock, and he will speak for about 15 minutes. It will be his first address to a nation-wide audience since the publication of his memoirs, now run- ning serially in The Washington Star. Gen. Pershing’s talk resulted in the cancellation of the regularly scheduled Grand Opera Miniatures program. and other Columbia stations, however, have retained all of the other regular 'features. These include the Weed program, with Freddie Rich and his orchestra; the Columbia Male Chorus, the True Story presentation and a talk by Dr. Julius Klein, Assistant Secretary of Commerce. True Story Dramatization. “Stronger Than Prison Bars” is the title of the True Story dramatization. Marie Gerard, soprano; Harriei Lee, contralto; Willlam Hain, tencr. and a male quartet will assist Predcie Rich's orchestra in presenting the Weed pro-| gram. The Columbia Male Chorus has arranged a varied program, which in- cludes the “Border Ballad” of Maunder, “The Beetle and the Flower” and “Song of the Volga Boatmen.” “A Night With the Navy” is the title of the Songalogue program, to be broad- cast tonight by WRC and other Na- tional Broadcasting.C: stations. The selections range from “Anchors Aweigh” to & medley from “H. M. 8. Pinafore.” Songs of love have a prominent place on the Service hour program. Jessica Dragonette, sopzano soloist, will sing “Dark Eyes” and selections from “Sweet Adeline.” The orchestral specialties will be the “Hungarian March” of Ber- lioz, the “Romance” of Rubinstein and the ballet from Debussy’s “Petite Suite.” Attractions on WRC. ‘The Theater of the Air program and 8 concert by the Eskimos are among WRC's other outstanding N. B. C. at- tractions. The station’s principal fea- tures of local origin will be a dinner concert by the Shoreham Orchestra. Five numbers are on the program. In- cluded are a selection from Herbert's “Mlle. Modiste,” the “Serenade” of %‘yosem and Harry Horlick's “Black A concert by the Kohala Melody Boys and a popular program by Snydor's Orchestra are among WOL's principal attractions. WJSV will broadcast another talk by gudgle l‘:au.\ Linebarger and sign off at o'cloc CHICAGO GAN.G LINKED WITH SMUGGLING RING Los Angeles Police Uncover Mon- ster System Dealing in Aliens and Narcotics—Capone Mentioned. By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, January 30.—It was said Wednesday the activities of Chicago gangsters in Southern California, be- lieved to point to the organization of a monster system of alien and na disclosed i pone, Prankie Foster, 'Ralph Sheldon and other asserted racketeers were linked I:yi police in the plans, the newspaper said. Details of negotiations for the purchase of the 200,000-acre Santa Marguerita Rancho, in the oceanside district, by al Capone agents; the {mdlns zl:lfm a m fl hid;out‘oentng- Ing machine “ and “pineapple” bofnb& amu%pm nvrt?l ofp?hls city, and the presence in Los Angeles of Foster, were included in the police disclosures. SPANISH UNI.VERSITIES ‘ALL CLOSED BY STRIKE By the Associated Press. MADRID, January 30—Every uni- versity in Spain was closed yesterday by a general strike of students. Police reserves were on duty at all of them. ‘The strike was bed as a move- ment by radical students against the government and for a republic. Martial law continues in Madrid and Baragossa, while the censorship has suppressed all details of the strike. No S sh newspaper has been allowed to print anything whatever about the e or, for that matter, any- thing concerning the serious election situation. Today on (Al time p.m., unless 4759 Meters WMAL 630 Kilocycles. 2:30—American School of the Alr. 3:00—Marine Band Orchestra. 3:45—"The Earth as an_ Engineering Structure,” by Dr. William Bowie. 4:00—Curtis Institute of Music. 4:45—With Uncle Sam’s Naturalists. 4:55—Rhythm Ramblers. 5:00—Society chat by Ann Patten. 5:15—Light Opera Gems. 5:25—Community Chest talk by Mrs. Leonard Schloss. 5:30—Light Opera Gems. 5:45—Flashes from The Evening Star. 6:00—Correct time. 6:02—Civic talk under auspices of the Washington Board of Trade. 6:15—Washington Auto Show program. 6:30—"Tale Lights.” 6:45—Tony's Scrap Book. 7:00—Morton _Downey, tenor, and Freddie Rich and his orchestra. 7:15—Jimmy and Jane. 7:45—"'The Challenge of the Machine,” by Dr. Julius Kahn, Assistant Secretary of Commerce. 8:00—McAleer Melodists. 8:15—Red Cross appeal by Gen. John J. Pershing. 8:30—Weed program, with Freddie Rich's Orchestra and soloists. 9:00—Story hour. 10:00—Columbia Male Chorus. 10:30—The Nit Wits. 11:00--Herber: Gordon Orchestra. 11:30—King Edward Orchestra. 12:00—Weather report. Early Program Tomorrow. 8 C0a—Tony's Scrap Book. ¢ 8:15a—Melody Musketeers. 8:30a—Morning devotions. 8:45a—Morning Minstrels. 9:00a—Something for Every One. 9:30a—Morning Moods. 10:00a—Internaticnal Singers, with Vir- ginia_Arnold, pianist. 10:30a—New World Salon Orchestra, 11:00a—New York Philharmonic So- ciety children’s concert. 12:00—Paul Tremaine and orchestra. 1:00—Musical Aviators’ Orchestra., 1:30—Savoy-Plaza Orchestra. 2:00—Columbia Artists’ Recital. 2:30—Columbia Salon Orchestra. 3:00—The Four Clubmen. 3:30—Saturday Syncopators. 4:00—Organ recital by Ann Leaf. 315.6 Meters. WRBC 556 Kitocyeies. 2:30—"The Frontier Nursing Service,” by Dr. John Finley. 2:45—Melody Three. 3:00—"Child Study,” by Sidomie Gru- enberg. 3:15—Musicalities. 3:30—Classic Gems. 4:00—"“American Women Face the Employment Problem,” by Mrs. Robert E. Speer. 4:10—Radio Guild—"The Merchant of Venice.” 5:00—The Lady Next Door. 5:30—The Benjamin Moore Triangle. 5;45—Tea Timers. 5:55—Community Chest program. 6:00—News flashes. 6:10—Shoreham Orchestra. 6:44—Correct time. 6:45—Uncle Abe and David. 7:00—Amos ‘n’ Andy. 7:15—Fred East and Bill Raymond. 7:30—Songalogue. 8:00—Service hour, with Cavaliers and Bourdon Orchestra. 10: 10:30—Theater of the Air. 11:00—Weather forecast. 11:01—Slumber music. 12:00 wkl‘:oo—.)flhnny Hamp's Orches- :; ogl—Ke!l to iness. m—Luncheon, ble. 12:30—National farm and home hour. 1:30—Vincent Lopez Orchestra. 2:00—National Republican Club Sat- urday discussion. 3:30—The Marionettes. 4:00—Classic Gems. 228.9 Meters. WOL 1,310 Kilocycles. 3:30—Good Afternoon. 3:45—Tea Time Chat, 4:15—Waltz tune. 4:45—"Your Astrological Chart,” by Vi ‘T. Dawson. 5:00—One-Time Opportunities. 6:00—Public Service Man. 6:05—Aerial Columnist. 6:10—8, 1. 6:15—Musical interlude. 6:20—Community Chest program. 6:35—Kohala Melody Boys. 7:00—Dinner music. 7:20—Late news flashes. 7:30 to 8:00—Snydor’s Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. 7:30a—Musical Clock. 8:00a—Chimes and Birthdays. 8:10a—Musical Clock (continued.) 9:30a—Little Folks' pmtrc-m. 10:00a—"Drought Relief,” by Mrs. E. G. Montgomery. 10:20a—Public Service Man. FREE With every purcbase of POND'’S Cold Cream [except 10¢ tubes] A Packczge of POND’S CLEANSING TISSUES Be sure to get yours ] Pond’s Cleansing Tissues are the best way to remove cold cream and marvelous to use for handkerchiefs when yoy have a cold. At all drug stoves and department stores Washington Dealers Only. Tune in on. Pond’s Afternoon Tea every Tuesday 5 P.M..over W.R.C. Leo Reis- man’s Orchestra. Leading Society Women. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., the Radio otherwise indicated.) 10:30a—"‘Health Stories,” by Dr. Viola Russell Anderson. 10:40a—Request. program. 11:15a—Walter Reed Hospital request program. 11:45a—House Beautiful. 12:00 to 1:00—Luncheon music, 205.4 Meters. WJSv 1,460 Kilocycles. 3:00—Whoopee hour. 4:00—Robert Downing. 4:30—Melodic Moments. 4:45—Science and History. 5:00—Glimpses Into Boyland. 5:30—Along Route 50. 5:45—Congress Today. 6:00—News flashes. 6:12—On the Mat. 6:15—Classified hour. 7:00—Musical novelette. 7:15—Community Chest program. 7:20—Time signal 7:30 to 8:00—Talk by Judge Paul Line- barger. Early Program Tomorrow. 10:00a—Down South in Dixle. 10:05a—Grandfather'’s Clock and the Town Crier. 10:30a—Hints to Housewives. 10:40a—Recipes. 10:50a—Beauty talk. 11:00a—Gospel song service, 11:30a—Gospel Crusaders. 2:00—Correct time. Musical program. —Farm chat, David Martin, 0 to 1:00—Musical program. 2:00—Afternoon Musicale. 2:30—Nell Lewis Stafford, reader. 3:00—Ryder, Violin Ensemble. 3:30—Mother Goose Party. 4:00—Parent-Teacher Association of Falls Church, Va. 434.5 Meters. N A 690 Kilocycles. 9:55—Time signals. 10:00—Weather repor $250,000 BROADCAST CONTRACT REPORTED Sum Will Be Paid Frances Alda for 104 Radio Appearances, Statement Says. The amount of money involved in some of the contracts signed by broad~ f&i’z artists apparently is to have no Such sums as $100,000 for a 26-week period by Maurice Chevalier, $5,000 per broadcast by Will Rogers and even the $15,000 Jascha Heifetz was reported to have received for a single broadcast seems to have been topped. It's the amount involved in the con- tract signed by Mme. Frances Al“a, former operatic soprano, to appear tw¥» a week on an N. B. C. chain for a total of 104 15-minute periods. A statement issued yesterday said: “The $250,000 exclusive contract un- der which Frances Alda broadcasts twice a week over a period of 52 weeks was made by her with the Judon Radio Program Corporation, division of the Columbia Concerts Corporation, and was signed January 8.” This series began last week. ‘When John McCormack, Irish tenor, comes back to the microphone, -uerl an absence of more than a year, he will include in his program “What An Irish- man Means by Machree,” a composition by Ernest Torrence, motion picture ac- tor and director. McCormack is billed for orchestra melodies on,an N. B. C. network the night of February 5. Poet's Gold, the weekly Columbia feature, is to add another announcer as an entertainer. George Beuchler, whose rich baritone voice wes only recently “discovered,” is to join with Davis Ross, poet, announcer and narrator, in its presentation. A new newspaper serics, described as “Cub and Scoop,” opened at 10:45 o'clock last night. 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Tony's Scrap Book, WMAL, 6:45; Fred East and Bill Raymond, WRC, 7:15; ‘The Melodists, WMAL, 8:00; Service hour, with Bourdon Orchestra, Cav- aliers’ Quartet and Jessica Dragon- ette, WRC, 8:00; Weed program, with Freddie Rich's Orchestra and soloists, WMAL, 8:30; Theater of the Air, WRC, 10:30; Nit Wits, WMAL, 16:30. CLASSICAL. ! Columbia Male Chorus, WMAL, 10:00. DRAMA. Uncle Abe and David, WRC, 6:45; Amos 'n’ Andy, WRC, 7:00; Story hour, presenting “Stronger ‘Than _Prison ars,” WMAL, 9:00; Crime Preven- tion sketch, WRC, 10:00. DANCE MUSIC. Herb Gordon's Orchestra, WMAL, 11:00; King Edward _Orchestra, WMAL, 11:30; Johnnie Hamp's Or- chestra, WRC, 12:00. HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE. 6:45—Topics in Brief: Lowell Thomas escapades of rival cub reporters, with Arthur Campbell as Cub and Charles B. Brown as Scoop. 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