Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1931, Page 18

REAL ESTATE. West of 16th Street Just North of Park Road NEW HOMES! Adjoining Rock Creek i Park 6 and 7_rooms, all brick hardwood floors throughout: brick fireplace; roomy Kitchen' electric refrigeration; Colonial cement front_porch: built-in garage; EVERYTHING right up to the minute! Your Prompt Inspection Invited Will Consider Exchange {for Small Property Sample Open to 9 P.M. 1855 Ingleside Terrace N.W. (Out Park Road or Newton St. to 18th St., North to Ingleside Terrace.) Real Estate Brokers and Salesmen Invited CO-OPERATION GIVEN! Waple & James, Inc. 1226 14th St. N.W. North 0962 WILKINS COFFEE ORCHESTRA Blackstone Hotel 1016 17th St. Dist. 3510 Offers Special accommodations wnd special rates to monthly guests. An ideal hotel—modern in furnishing , and equipment. Handsomely furnished single rooms or suites, with private baths. = The very best of service. Cafe that is famous for the excellence of its cusine and the attractive tarifls. g location—near g car fare. Convenient everywhere—sa Limited number of rooms and suites at the special rates. Harry Wood, Manager PACKARD’S Warranted cars, with the return privilege (origi- nated by Packard) offer the ultimate in safe buying. Other cars available and with the same guarantees are Marmon 8 Sedan Buick 28 Coupe Viking Sedan Franklin Sedan Chrysler Cabriclet Chevrolet Coupe Cadillac Sedan Our Packard line in- cludes very late models in sedans and limousines. A few consigned cars are available, also several low- priced cars—each offers ex- cellent transportation dnd is really worth more than the price we ask. TER MS PACKARD'S USED CARS Kalorama Road at Seventeenth WC')StCl' 7,‘:iyar program | night | view that unemployment and drought | relief work should be carried on througi voluntary contributions administered | lf | Tonight’s Forum Speaker Will Defend Views of President. Representative Louls | Michigan will go before the microphone | during the National Radio Forum to- to defend President Hoover's C. Cramton of { by the American Red Cross and other | organized agencies. The forum, arranged by The Wash- ington Star and broadcast weekly by | WMAL and a_ coast-to-coast network | of other Columbia Broadcasting System stations, is scheduled from 9:30 to 10 o'clock. Mr. Cramton’s address is in- tended as an answer to the views ex- | pressed in the forum last Saturday | night by Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas, who advocates Govern- ment relief for the drought sufferers. Sergt. Michael B. Ellis, who is offi- cially credited with silencing single- | handed 10 machine guns and capturing 44 prisoners in the Argonne drive in | 1917, 15 to be the guest speaker in the | Chronicles program at 7:30 o'clock The musical background will be pro- | vided by Frank Black's and Gustave | Haenschen's Orchestras. Downey in Popular Program. Old and new melodies make up the program to be presented by Ben Alley, nn Leaf, organist. Among are “Crinoline “Days,” Your Mandolin,” and | tenor, and | the _select Lady, Play “Liebestraum."” Morton Downey, tenor, also will be heard in a popular program at 7 |o'clock with Freddie Rich's Orchestra. | “It's a Girl Like You,” “Hello, Beauti- ful.” and “You're the One I Care For," are the principal numbers. | Scenes from current plays on Broad- way with introductions by prominent | theatrical stars will be presented in a | special program to be broadcast at | 11:30 o'clock by WRC and other N. B. C. stations under the auspices of the Drama League. | The program will consist of scenes from ‘Green Pastures,” “Green Glow the Lilacs,” and “Once in a Lifetime.” | Other Attractidns Scheduled. fos The Varieties program_with “Bu | Baer, dance music by B. A. Rol | Orchestra, and the weekly concert by ‘Walter Damrosch and his symphony orchestra, are among the other out- standing N. B. C. attractions scheduled {by WRC. The attractions of lacal | origin include concerts by Rudolf Schramm’s Orchestra qnd the Wilkins Orchestra under direction of Harold Veo. Three European musical successes, “Oh, Donna Clara,” “Just a Gigolo” “Scheint der Mon ouf Venedig, will be featured by Schramm. e Wilkins Orchestra will play tunes from | the newest successful musical revues with vocal interpolations by Miss Marguerite Cromwell and Lou Smith. Walter Holt's Mandolin and Guitar Ensemble, and the Tropical Serenaders | under the direction of -Gaspar G. Bras, are among WOL's major musical fea- | tures. WJSV's program contains a |concert by Emerson Johnson's Jubilee | Singers, snd dance music by Emory | Dougherty's Orchestra. i | Major Ra Featur, li SPEECHES. “Pro!pecm for the Future” by Julian Goldman, WRC, 5:30; “Susan B. Anthony, the Woman of the Ages" by Anna E. Hendley, WMAL, 6:30: “‘Uses of Cotton.” Gen. Walker D. Hines, WMAL, 7:15; “Pi cing Un- employment _and Drought Relier Work,” by Representative Louis C. | Cramton of Michigan in the Na- { tional Radio Forum, WMAL, 9:30. | 2 DRAMA. Uncle Abe and David, WRC, 6:45; Amos | ‘"’ Andy, WRC, 7:00: Hank Slm- mons’ Showboat, WMAL, Drama League program, WRC, 11:30. CLASSICAL. ‘Dammwh Symphony Orchestra, WRC, VARIETY. Schramm's_Concert Orchestra, WRC, | 6:15, The Jesters, WRC, T:15 Chrenicles, WMAL. 7:30; Wilkins | Orchestra, WRC, 7:30| Weber and Fields, WRC, 8:00; Ben Alley. tenor, with Ann Leaf at the organ, WMAL 8:00; Varieties, with “Bugs® Baer, WRGC, 8:15. DANCE MUSIC Herb Gordon’s Orchestra, WMAL, 9:00; | B. A. Rolfe’s Orchestra, WRC, 10:00; | Smith Ballew's Orchestra, WRC, 12:30, HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE. 6:45—"Topics in Brief,” by Lowell ‘Thomas-—-WJZ, WBZ, WHAM, KDKA WLW, WRVA, WIOD d WFLA. 2 JDvKDKA Players—KDKA. 7:30—Rise of the Goldbergs, humorous sketch—WJZ, WHAM, REN and KWK. | 7:30-WGY Players—WGY. 8:00—Dramatization of ecircus life— WJZ, WBAL, KDKA, KYW, WHAM, WBZ and WBZA. 8:30—Earl Spicer, baritone; - male | quartet and Voorhees' Orches- tra—WJZ, WBZ, WEBAL, WHAM, KDKA and KWK. 9:00—The Campus; adventures of & college freshman—WJZ, KDKA, WHAM and KWK, 9:00—Barn Dance—WBT. 10:00—Cuckoo; burlesque skit—WJZ, WBAL, KDKA, WBZA, WHAM | and WLW, 11:00—Slumber music; Laurier Strin Ens>mble—WJZ, WBAL, KPA! and WGAR. 11:00—Amos ‘'n' Andy, second broad- cast—WMAQ, KWK, WREN, r(VDAF ‘WHAM, WSM, WSB and 11:00—Old-time Fiddlers—WRVA. 11:00—Variety hour—WLW. “Plugging” Limit Reported Variety reports—but the report is unconfirmed—that the National Broad- casting Co. is about to place a maxi- mum of three and a half minutes per hour on the amount of time that may {be spent by commercial sponsors in “plugging their product.” i on WRC -and the WEAF Red Network WASHINGTON, NING v ) TN TR oD St v on Ot W HOOVER ON RELIEF| STAR, ALL RIGHT, PET GIMMIE “THE] MONEY. - - WILLYAM! e TAKE THIS CHICKEN OVER TO THAT OLO JAN I'TOR AND HAVE T CLEANED. = D C, I BOUGHT A COUPLE OF CHICKENS FROM THAT POULTRY MAN TOO- SATURDAY. FE PARDON ME, MRS. MULLING, BUT WHO OO YOU GET TO CLEAN YOURS? BRUARY 14, 1931. OH,1 ALWAYS SEND THEM TO A OLD BUM WHICH LIVES OOWN THE ALLEY, MRS. ROODLES. HE ONLY CHARGES R5% A PIECE, SURE- 'Ll BE 4WAD TO SHOW HIM TO You. Today on the Radio (Al ttme p.m., un!css otherwisz mdlcaledl :00—Program by Falls Church Par- ent-Teacher Association, :30—The Memory Boy: 5:00—Science and History. 15—Along Route 50. :00—News flashes. 15—Classified program 00—Myer Goldman's Orchy 31—Time signal. 34—Two-Eleven. :00—Front Line of Politics. 15—Gretta Ludwig, corftralto. 30—Sunday School Lesson. 00—Ma Brown. 9:15—Pa Brown 2nd his Brownies. 9:45—Jubilee Singers. m 30—Dougherty’s Orchestra. 11:00—Weather report. 200 MILLION BUSINESS 315.6 Meters. WR(\: 950 Kilocycles. 2:00—National Republican Club Sat- urday Discussion. 3:30—The Marionettes. 4:00—Classic gems. 4:30—Mayflower Palm Court Orches- tra. 5:00—The lady Next Door. 5:30—"Prospects for the Future,” Julian Goldman. 5:45—The Tea Timers. 6:00—News flashes. 6:10—Correct time. 6:11—Saltzman's Orchestra. | 6:15—Rudolf Schramm's Concert Or- chestra. 6:45—Uncle Abe and David. 7 00—Amos 'n’ Andy. Yeast Jesters. 7:30—wilkins Orchestra. 8:00—Weber and Fields. 8:15—Varieties, with_‘Bugs” Baer. 8:30—Mayflower Orchestra. 9:00—Damrosch Symphony Orchestra. 10: OO—E A. Rolfe's Orchestra. by Engineers Develop Device to Measure Radio Interference] SCHENECTADY, N. Y. (#).— A “noise meter” to measure the amount of interference in radio reception has been developed here. It really is a “fact-finding i strument for radio fault-finders, eliminating guesswork in trouble- hunting, measuring the quantity of electrical interference, and locating the source of the noise. Engineers of General Electric developed the instrument and say it should help to eliminate man- made interference. u Cozy Bungalow —sin_pretty American Uni- versity Park. 4826 46th St. N.W, Go west on Fessenden to 47th, then turn south One of those delighttully, rooms. new-type bungalows of bi rooms (2 bed rooms). an_ attic that can be erted into rooms, tiled “bath, open fireplace water heat, both gas aud electr hardwood floors -and atirac- | ted tnroughout. Bus vSomz Home for $6,950 You couldn't begin to reprodiice it at any such pri Open for mspertmey day, including Sunday R. M. Hooker Tower Bldg. Met. 2663 e Credit for British Radio: 11:30—Drama League program. Makers’ Success. 12:30 tr;'nl‘:flh Smith Ballew’s Orches: | LONDON () —British radio manu- oo | facturers spent. $5.000.000 in newspaper - advertising last year ani i O RVDIAL /S meeen. 000,000 worth of business. 639 ImHAcycits. Called a “miracle of achievement,” 2:00—Columbia_artists recital | capt. J. W. Barber, C. B. E. chairman 2:15—National Democratic Club Forum. | of the Brownie Wirgless Co., Ltd., at- 3:00—Lighthouse for the Blind. tributes the successful year’s busines 3:30—Saturday Syncopators. to the judicious generous use of new: 4:00—Organ recital by Ann Leaf. paper space 4:30—Spanish Sercnade. A year ago, Capt. Barber said, the 0—Farm _Science Snapshots. British radio industry was faced with 5'10-(3;![1}!l S;rrd :m‘ivHE; Musical Saw, | competition from ‘what he w an) oung, pianist.| “dufnped” sets, results of mass produc- 5:20—Morton Downey, _tenor, with | tion without mass outlets§the surplus Leon Belasco’s Orchestra. | units being thrown on markets at 5:45—Flashes from The Evening Star. whatever prices they would bring. 6:00—Time and program resume. “In face cf thi 6:02—Civic talk under auspices of the | “more money was spent on wireless in Washington Chamber of Com- | this country than ever before. We erce. | had the good sense to make use of the 6:15—"Jesus, the Friend of Sinners,” ‘bst media available for our advertise- y Dr. William Knowles Cooper. | ments and we chose newspapers.” 6:30—"Susan B. Anthony, the Woman of the Ages,” by Anna E. Hend- ' 6:45—Eveline Monico, pianist. | 00—Morton _Downey. _tenor | Preddie Rich and his orchestra. | 7:15—"Uses of Cotton,” by Gen. Wal- | ker D. Hines. 0—Chronicles, | 00—Ben Alley, tenor, with Ann Leaf | at the organ. 8:30—Alexander Woollcott, “The Earl)' Bookworm. | 5—Lee Morse, singer.” | 9:00—Herb Gordon’s Orchestra. 9:30—National Radio Forum—Speaker, Representative Louis C. Cramton | of Michigan. | 00—Hank Simmons' Show Boat. 11*00—Jack Denny's Orchestra 11:30—Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. 12:00—Weather report. 0la—Bert Lown's Orchestra. 12:30a to 1:00a—Ann Leaf at the organ. WOL 228.9 Meun 1,310 Kilocycles. 3:30—Good afternoon program. 4:00—Lorna Ellis, pianist. 4:15—Waltz time 4:45—Dance music 5:00—“Early Aviation About Washing- ton.” by Edward H. Young. | 5:15—Alvin_Thaden, entertainer. ne-Time Opportunities, 5—Public Service Man. 6:00—Holt Mandolin and Guitar En- semble. 8:30 Aerlal Columnist. 6:35- 3 s, to 8:00—Ralston’s Orchestra. 205.4 Mum‘ WJSV 1,460 Kilocycles. 2:00—Afternoon musicale. 2:15—Jimmy Walters 0—Ryder Violin Ensemble. :30—Mother Goose Party. The Dial Log Stations Heard in Washington Regularly. Open SUNDAY and DAILY 5033 7th St. N.W. (S.E. corner th & atin) Under $10,000 Corner Brick—Center Hall Seldom 15 there an opportunity offered in_this desirable com- munity to purchase an unusually attractive tapestry brick home, beautifully situated on a large terraced corner lot, surrounded by an expensive retaining wall, at a sacrifice of $2,800 of the original cost. There are six de- lightful outside rooms, tiled bath, (built-in tub and shower), ha wood floors, h.-w. h, elec. screens, large covered side poreh off living room, many features. BUILT-IN GARAGE. The wise investor will inspect immediately. J. E. DOUGLASS CO. 1621 K St. N\W. Met. 5678 WBZ . 7%) WRA wWGY . WHAS w vz wLS . 870 Flashes from the Evening Star, a resume of worid mows, is_broadcast daily by WMAL at 5:45 SECOND TRUST NOTES We will buy Monthly Payment Deferred Purchase Money 2nd Trust Notes, secured on owner-occupied D. C. property. UNION FINANCE CO. There Must Be a Reason WHY Out of a Group of 10 Homes All Are SOLD But 1 1617 D St. N.E Built by THOS. A, JAMESON MEANING STABILITY AND ENDURANCE 7 large rooms, 4 bed rooms, built-in garage, front and rear porches. Solid brick construction. Beautifully finished interiors, oak floors, natural wood trim, etc. Located in Fast Growing RESTRICTED Section of New Homes only $7,975% Open for Inspection Every Day at 8 P. M. Don't miss the funl WM. M. THROCKMORTON 208 INVESTMENT BLDG. DISTRICT 6093 FROM 5 MILLION IN ADS| | Generous Newspaper Space Given | called | * Capt. Barber said, | Folks Behind the Microphone || BY THE RADIO EDITOR. w o “TWO BITs (53 TWO BITS, — /// A AR gerie. Her ambition is to play the part of Peter Pan in a radio adaptation of the famous play. e LL ROGERS is to make three radio appearances this month, Generally Rogers gets paid quite a sum when he faces the microphone, | but in the forthcoming three broadcasts ARCELLA SHIELDS, the popu-| lar N, B. C. artist, is an inge- | nue with no secret _longing to | play Jullef or Camille. She is | the type of actress known as| a “trouper,” and to her the term s a | compliment. | At the tender age of 5, when most children are thinking about the kinder- garten, Miss Shields made her theatrical | debut and she's been putting on and taking off grease paint ever | which the N. B. C. is to handle, he is to take part as an expression of gratitude to the Revelers Quartet. This group is now touring the Southwest with him in behalf of the Red Cross drought relief fund. Rogers will be heard with Olive Pal mer February 18, in the “Family Party” program, and on February 23 with the Salon Orchestra, The third broadcast is scheduled Pebruary 26. e LORENCE EASTON, operatic so- prano, whose previous radio engage- ment was canceled because of ill- | | time,” says former Federal Radio Com- missioner O. H. Caldwell. “For ‘curved space’ means that every radio program will, years hence, return to the earth, after having made the cir- cuit of the universe. Such radio waves, even though weakéned by their long | journey, should return intact, llmough‘ soprano voices will probably be found | an octave or so lower by reason of the | same lowering of ‘Yrequency which | makes far-distant nebulae reddisn in | 0T color. | In Washington's Most “The only discouraging thing about | Exclusive Section these ‘Eihstein encores’ of Amos 'n'| Andy, the Eskimos, etc, is the long Cathedral Ave, & Woodley Rd. wait that will be necessary. Sir James | —Open Daily and Sunday— Jeans, the distinguished British as- g SECURITY REALTY (0. I Owner takes Loss I of $3,200 (Now Priced at $9,750) ONLY 3 LEFT These new/ 6-room brick homes over-| look vt. k—situated one _block from Connecticut Ave. and Wardman| tronomer, computes that 500,000 million | vears is the time required for electro- magnetic waves, like radio waves - or light waves, to make the round-trip to the ends of space and to return to their since, with the ex- | ness, is to sing in the Columbia Con- |starting point.” ception of a very brief period she spent in a convent. | She has played | with that vewrnn‘ comic opera star, De Wolf Hopper, | and such later ce- lebrities as_ Gal- | lagher_and Shean, | Fay Bammter and | others equally well | known. She thinks her greatest experi- ence, however, was playing in “Peter | Parl’ when Maude Adams had the title Tole. Miss Shields came to radio via the! now almost forgotten Eveready hour. She played her first part before the | microphone in that program’s presenta- | tion of “Show Girl,” and scored such a | hit that Rudy Vallee selected her to be the leading lady in one of his series of | radio sketches. Frankly, Miss Shields admits she has a hobby and an ambition. Her hobby Is sewing and she makes her own lin- Mareella Shields. Five Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Electrical Refrigeration THE ARGONNE 16th and Columbia Road Reasonable Rentals certs presentation Wednesday night. WMAL will cnrry the program. VOICES Tb COME BACK Programs to Return Years Hence if Curved Space Theory Holds. “If Dr. Einstein is right and space is | | ‘curved,’ then the Einstzin theory is of | special curious- interest to broadcast listeners who want to hear their favor- ite_radio programs repeated & second OPEN SUNDAY 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. 3526 Thirteenth Street Home of one of Washington's lead- ing citizens; up-to-the-minute brick house in this conveniently located neighborhood: two baths; oil burner: brick garage: clear of mortgages: inspect and find out low price {rom salesman on premises. THOS. E. JARRELL CO. Realtors 721 Teuth Street NNW. jonal 0765 STOKER CORPORATION Ffed.k A. Hesfiick. Pre,fl. Distributors of AUTOMATIC COAL BURNERS (Por Large Houses and Buildings) CEECO COMBUSTION BLOWERS (For Residences and Small Buildings) Announce the appointment of Mr. Adlai M. Mann as Sales Managcr 1307 L St. NW. NAtional 5875 13th & Rittenhouse N.W. comfert; cenvenience, economy health buy a bungalow. To these ,transporiation and schools—near ity to 16th uf, envirenment_-ad Lghborhodd—w! land ors of congenial people. w Price/ G. W. CHASE Takoma Park, D. C. Says— “Pm Back Again!” iresh appearance, and sub-contractors apartments, offices and Paint Company When you need paint, lacquer to brighten up your home, renew its all woodwork, come to the store that sup- plies so much GOOD paint to contractors and engaged Phone Metropolitan 0151 BUTLER-FLYNN varnish, enamel or lengthen the life of in building homes, government buildings ! * 607-609 C St. 1700 DECATUR ST. N.W. Come out tomorrow and see a most unusual New Home W. C. KREMKAU, Owner and Builder Phone Columbia 8855 i ‘ 401 Allison St. N.W. baths, built-in garage. Large side porch overlooking a frontage of 87 ft. One block north of Grant Circle. Eaton & Co. 1010 Vermont Ave. Na. 2920 Home for Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Clem- mer nearing completion at the corner of Woodlawn Avenue and Shadow Road, Kenwood. Are You Going for a Drive Sunday Afternoon? Come to Kenwood and inspect this steadily growing community, Protected restrictions in Kenwood insure its future environment. Buxldmg costs todny are lower than they have been in many years. We shall be glad to assist you in selection of a site, prepara- tion of plans and the financing of your home. Go west of Wisconsin Avenue on Bradley Lane, continuing under the viaduct to the weptrance to Kenwood, three short squares