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WAGNER 10 REPLY TOSECRETARY DOAK [New York Democrat Will| Speak in Nitional Radio Forum Tonight. WASHINGTON, D. C. Increased Bus Service! Effective April 26th, Greyhound Lines will run two schedules daily in each direction from Washing- | The National Radio Forum, arranged ton, D. C. t0 Bullale, N b was || by The Washington Star and broadcast | by WMAL and = coast-to-coast network | of other Columbia Broadcasting System stations, will present as the speaker to- | night Senator Robert F. Wagner, Demo- | crat, of New York. “The Need for Further Unemployment Legislation” is Senator Wagner's topic. | He' will reply to Secretary of Labor Doak, who spoke two weeks ago against | the Wagner unemploynient bill and at- Empo + 9.10 |/ tempted to explain and justify its veto Williamsport .. . 6.15 || by President Hoover. Lock Haven, P 5 | “Prazier Hunt, noted war correspand- Sunbury 5 : |ent, also will be heard over WMAL in Wilkes-Bar-e | the Chronicles series. He will tell a ) e | story of Mow a chieap watch in a gaudy | Union Bus Depot | case won life and liberty for five Jap- | 1336 New York Ave. MN.W. | anese boy soldiers just as they were to | be shot by the Bolsheviki. Phene Metropolitan 1512 PENNSYLVANIA GRE\_@QUND Sample Low Fares: Baltimore, Md. . .$1.00 York, Pa... . 255 Buffalo, N. Y. .11.50 Olean, N. Y .10.75 The Cumberland Ridge Runners in | their weekly program will feature | “Adam's Mate’ a song written by Abraham Lincoln. Other folk songs on this program are “John Anderson’s Lament,” “At the Cross” and “Vain| | Man.” “Lady Audley's Secret English domestic drama. Il be pre- | | seated by the Simmons' Show 'Boat troupe at 10 o'clock. The play was a favorite in the late nineties. Dance music by the Shoreham Or- chestra and a concert by Arthur Pryor's Band are among WMAL's other leading | attractions. The station also has sched- | uled a popular program by the Dawson | brothers and the weekly presentation by | Ben Alley, tenor, with Ann Leaf at the organ. a three-act Four Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Electrical Refrigeration THE ARGONNE 16th and Columbia Road Reasonable Rentals Suite to Get Premiere. | The suite “The Song of Hiawatha’ | | one of the latest compositions of Robert | Braine, will be given its premiere by Walter Damrosch's Symphony Orches- tra during the Electric hour tonight over WRC and other National Broadcasting Co. stations. The compositions consist of four parts. ‘The orchestra also will play selections from Gluck's “Iphigeni in Aulis" Ros- sini’s overture to “William Tell” and “A Musical Joke.” | | “An Indian dance by a grizzled old | Indian chief and a young brave on the | banks of the Hudson River will be de- scribed as a feature of the adventure | | series by Gilbert Gable, to be broadcast | at 6 o'clock. 0ld and New Melodies. | Ten old and new me'odies make up | the program of Ted Lewis and his Musical _ Clowns. “Farewell Blues,” “Dina” and “St. Louis Blues” are the | principal numbers. A unique arrangement of well known songs and ballads, designed to depict the various moods of the day and night, will feature the concert by Rudolf Schramm's Ensemble at 6:15 o'clock The selections _include “Overnight, | “Three O'Clock in the Morning,’ | World 1s Waiting for the Sunrise” and | “At Dawning.” WJSV will dedicate its new trans- | mitter tonight with a gala program, which will continue until § oclock to- MOrrow morning. A\ major rtion of Investment property south- this broadcast will originate ?no various | Washington Hotels and the station’s west corner 22nd & D Sts. || JAGUE00 Mokls, and 87 Ft. by 137 Ft. to Alley— | WOL will broadeast tonight a special Containing 9,200 Sq. Ft. program arranged by the Jewish Com- | munity Center. It includes dramatic e e ematacs Pre%. || eadings by Edith Brusiloft Sperling and E:“ War and Navy Build- | ® recital by Helen B. Steiner, soprano. Was od Nery Brndiuos. oo Folks Behind The Microphone A body germicide. Checks fever— prevents colds! For Sale for Cash To close an estate present apartmént houses within th!.s area will bably be re- mov!e.d‘m!h‘l: wlo dlbe a most ad- van! site for apartment house for employes of this lo- cality. This pre y has on it small well rented houses which Imn¢ in a fair return. property is assessed for ‘20 000 As it must be sold quick- ly, it affords an opportunity to BY THE RADIO EDITOR. OT so long ago Murlel Wilson was & business woman—a dep- uty collector of internal reve- The | | 8:15 | | | nue. Now she’s one of the most popular sopranos on the N. B. | | €. network. To achieve her ambition for a vocal career, Miss Wilson took the job of | checking up on those who had not paid their income taxes and refunding taxes to those who had paid too much Her business carger means ! Every of free- ; she working toward her secure a very valuable plot con- siderably under its real value, Acceptance of offers are sub- Jeet to approval of court. For further information, phone or address D. E.- Stephan, at- torney for heirs, 1104 Vermont :;:x’\;z. North 3701 or Adams For Your REY Healths G STAR, WASHINGTO Today on the Radio (Al time p.m., unless otherwise indicated.) and Jimmy Walters. 4:15—Al Wilson, pianist. 4:30—Program by Winchester Cham- ber of Commerce. 5:00—Science and History. 5:15—Along Route 50. 6:00—News flashes. 6:15—Classifled program. 7:00—The Jay Hawks. 7:28—Time signals. 7:30—Myer Goldman's Orchestra. 8:00—Time signal. 8:02—Front Line of Politics. 8:17—Gretta Ludwig, contralto, 8:30—Sunday School Lesson. 9:00—Rock Creek Boys. 9:30—Old Virginia Hoe-Down. 10:30—Inez Main and Charles Hugo, 11:00—Blue Moon Syncopators. 12:00 to 6:00a—Midnight to Dawn Program. W'NIAI 475.9 Meters. -+ 630 Kilocycles. 2:00—Dale Winbrow :15—Columbia Artists’ Recital. 30—Penn Relay Carnival. 30—Leon Belasco’s Orch 45—Flashes from The Evening Star. 00—Time and program resume, :02—Civic talk. 15—"How to Pray,” by Rev. J. Councilor. 30—Paul Tremaine's Orchestra. —Dawson Brothers, entertainers. Morton Downey, tenor. Ritz-Carlton Orchestra. 0—Chronicles—Talk by Frazier Hunt, traveler and war cor- respondent. 8:00—Arthur Pryor's Band. 8:15—Ben Alley, at the organ 8:30—Herb Gordon's Orchestra. 9:00—Cumberland Ridge Runners. 9:30—National Radio Forum; speaker, Senator Rober F. New York. 10 00— H.Ulk Simmons’ Show Boat— “Lady Audley's Secret.’ n.oo Shoreham Dance Orchestra. 11:30—Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. 12:00—Weather report. 12:0la—Bert Lown’s Orchestra. 12:30 to 1:00a—Ann Leaf at the organ. ‘W'OL 21?. .9 Meters. 0 Kilocycles. 3:30—Sports program. 3:45—Waltz time. :00—Garber’s Orchestra, :45—March time. :00—Mildred Maxwell, soprano, Ned Simonton, baritone. :30—One-Time Opportunities. 55—Public Service Man. :00—Dorothy Reddish, soprano. :15—Mandoin and guitar solos by Walter T. Hot. 6:30—Aerial Columnist, 6:45—Edith Brusiloff Sperling, dra- matic reader, and Helen B. Steiner, soprano. :00—Dinner music. 6 Meters. WRC 355 Xitoeyeres 2:00—Lanin’s Concert Ensemble. 2:30—The Melody Three. 3:15—Talk by Louis Rothschild, di- rector of the Better Business Bureau. 3:30—The Campus. 4:00—Classic Gems. 5:00—The Lady Next Door. 5:30—Song Shop. 5:3¢—News flashes. 5:44—Correct time. 5:45—Bards of Iceland. 6:00—"High Road of Adventure,” by Gilbert Gable. 6:15—Schramm’s Concert Orchestra. 6:45—Uncle Abe and David. 7:00—Amos 'n’ Andy. 7:15—Yeast Jesters. 7:30—Ted Lewis and His Clowns. 8:00—Weber ana Fields. Varieties program. 8:30—Wilkins Orchestra. | 9:00—Electric Hour, featuring Walter Damrosch’s Symphony Orchestra. 10:00—B. A. Rolfe’s Orchestra. 11:00—Weather forecast. 11:01—Troubadour of the Moon. 11:15—New Yorker Orchestra. 11:45—Little Jack Little, crooner. 12:00 to 1:00—Hal Kemp's Orchestra. 205.4 Meters. WISV e Kilocycles. 2:30—Nell Lewis Stafford, reader. 2:45—Songs by Lewis Smith. 3:00—Children’s program. 3:30—Mother Goose party. 4:00—Popular songs by David Martin | Musical Homer 2 5 5 6 6 6 6:. 6 45 7:0 7:1 7:31 Major Radio Features SPEECHES Gable, WRC, 6:00; “The Need for Further Unemployment Legislation,” by Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York, in the National Radio Forum, WMAL, 9:30. DRAMA. Uncle Abe and David, WRC, 6:45; Amos ’'n' Andy, WRC, 7:00; Hank Simmons’ Show Boat, WMAL, 10:00. | CLASSICAL. Damrosch Symphony Orchestra, WRC, and 9:00. VARIETY. Schramm’s_Concert Orchestra, WRC, | 6:15; The Jesters, WRC, T7:15: Chronicles, WMAL, 7:30; Ted Lewis and his Musical Clowns, WRC, 7:30: ‘Weber and Fields, WRC, 8:00; Ar- thur Pryor's Band, WMAL, 8:00; Varieties, WRC, 8:15; Wilkins Or- chestra, WRC, 8:30: Cumberland Ridge Runners. WMAL, 9:00; Little Jack Little, WRC, 11:45. DANCE MUSIC. | Herb Gordon's Orchestra, WMAL, 8:30: | B. A. Rolfe’s Orchestra, WRC, 10:00; Guy Lombardo and his Royal Cana- dans, WMAL, 11:30: New Yorker Orchestra, WRC, 11:31; Hal Kemp's Orchestra, WRC, 12:00. nydor's Orchestra, $8,950 “Detached” (h shower. ves- weather- New ‘Built-in garage . house and screened throughout. | stree foot concrete alley. 807 Quintana e | W between Quackenbos and Rit: HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE. | . e 5:45—Tony's Scrap Book — WABC, WPG, WACO and WBT. | 6:45—“Topics in Brief.” by Lowell Thomas—WJZ, WBZ, WHAM, KDKA. WLW, WRVA, WIOD and WFLA. | 7:30—Rise of the Goldbergs, humor- ous sketch — WJZ. WHAM, WBAL, WREN and KWK. | 7:30—WGY Players—WGY. 8:00—Dramatization of circus life— WJZ, WBAL, KDKA, KYW, WHAM. WBZ and WBZA. | 8:30—Earl Spicer, baritone; Vee Lawn- | hurst, planist; vocal trio_and Voorhees' Orchestra — WJZ, WBZ, WBAL, WHAM, KDKA and KWK. | 9:00—Around the Melodeon—WBAL. 10:00—Cuckoo, _burlesque _skit—WJZ. WBAL. KDKA, WBZA, WHAM and WLW. 10:30—Clara, Lu and Em, humorous sketch — WJZ, WBZ, WHAM, KDKA, WLW and WBAL. 11:00—Slumber Music: Laurler String Ensemble —WJZ, WBAL, KFAB | second broad- WDAF. WHAM, WSM, WSB and KTHS. | 11:00—Variety Hour—WLW. 11:30—Sisters of the Skillet: songs and dialogue — WJZ, WBAL and WHAM. The Dial Lo; Stations Heard in “nhln‘wn M\lllrly Kcys. i attie, stri Tonight .:8 pm. STATION WRC (WEAF RED NETWORK N.B.C . TUNE IN AND LIGHT UPI spent | WABC WBAL : goal of becoming | WBZ a radio light opera WCAO ; singer. i Miss Wilson first WG \ dreamed of a vocal | WHAS career when she sang in the choir of the Faith church in New York City as a high school girl, Her solos at- Muriet Wilson, tTB e atten- | T tion of William H. | Reiger, & tenor, and under his tutelage | she developed into a soloist for several organizations such as the Club, the Post Chester Oratorio and the | Yonkers Chaminade. She also has ap- | peared on the vaudeville stage before coming to radio. i *xox o IFTY-FIVE men and women, headed by President Hoover, have spoken over Columbia through Washington | thus far this year. Altogether 69 micro- phone_appearances have been made by these 55, several of them having spoken more than once. The President and Wallace 8. Murray, Eastern Affairs Division of the State Department, are even in the number of 1931 broadcasts. | times. AMBASSADOR +~HOTEL . POOL.... __HOTELS—NEW YORK. | PENN POST HOTEL L FENNSYLVANIA STATION 3% Newly Reneva P WHERE TO MOTOR & DINE. "WARREN, GREEN HOTEL | Warrenton : Virginia €0 Miles from Washin Over Lee Hiohway Through Bullrun Battlefield MES. FRED G. BERGER. Provrietor Telepbone Warrenton | Chichgn' o+ Conntry Ham: Dinner Sunday 1-3 and 6- P.M. The (—:l:ocker Housé In Alexandria || Luncheon Corner Fairfax andf| _Tea Wolfe Sts. Dinner Pollow the signs to the Ol4 Presbsterian * x ox % tion hour closes for the season | Mzey 1, the Friday morning period will be taken up with three new fea- tures. Three important sporting events | will_be broadcast next month—the Preakness_Stakes, and the Blackwell Cup races between Yale, Columbia and Pennsylvania crews. Even physical culture directors some- vlul;lu: TO_ DINE. DANISH ROSE CAFE 721 17th St. N.W. Breakfast and Combination Luncheons Dinners, 75c to $1.00 A CHOICE OF ¢ Open 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Daily & Sun HERZOG’S Nationally Famous Restaurant 11th and Potomac River On and after April 27th we will serve our patrons Every Night until 12 0’Clock Closed All Day Sunday Our veranda, swept by the breezes of the historic Po- tomac, affords an excellent \i y the river, Speedway and golf courses, and is just “THE” place to enjoy a de- lightful sea food dinner. We invite the family. All Fresh Seasonable Sea Food Reservations Met. 9762-6706 of the Tower Health Exercises over N. B. C, is in a New York hospital recovering from an appendicitis opera- tion. Harry (Hack) Wilson has taken his place at_the microphone. WHERE TO DINE. Rubinstein | | chief of the Near | Each has spoken four HEN the N. B. C. music apprecia- | the Kentucky Derby, | | times get sick. Arthur Bagley, director | Fresh Shrimn exican. Stsle nl-a Fillet of Sole, Tartare Sauce Chopped Trnderloin Steak, Fresh Mushrooms Breaded Veal Cutlet, Tomato Sauce Roast Prime Ribs of Beef Au Jus Veretables and Salad Dessert ard Beverare PEPN 75¢ WIR . WJZ ... from The Evening Star, of world mews, is broad- by WMAL at 5:45 o'clock. Flashes a resume cast dailj Our Soups Are made of the finest in- gredients seasoned to perfec- tion. VACATION UGGESTIONS OU can borrow up to $300 without endorsers on our liberal 20 monthly repayment plan. You are protected State supervision. Our service is dignified and absolutely confidential. Maryland Personal Bankers * 8405 Ggoreia Ave.. Silver Spring, Md. 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The reg:)r'. also indicated there had been an Increase of deaths due to dia- betes and cancer, mainly in industrial regions east of the Rocky Mountains On the whole, the survey indicated there | had been an improvement in the general | Cochran, Oklahoma City; Robert Con- health record. | Rise in the tuberculosis death rate, | especially among Negroes, the report said, “is anything but encouraging.” | The death rate from measles, scarl-t fever and whooping cough showed no important changes, while the diph- theria claim showed a let-up. This is attributed to the increased use of wxm immunizations. A marked increase in suicides Rmong white persons also was noted. cause was given, | Deaths from automobile accidents also increased sharply, the records re- vealed, — Following refusal of the Ulster and Irish Free State governments to con- |- tinue their subsidy to the Lough Swilly | Railroad, the company has laid off ail | the tlerks Free Lecture “Message of Buddha” Sun., 8:15 P.M., April 26 United Lodge of Theosophists Hiln Bltl‘, 17th & Eye Sts. N.W. | (o) SPRING MONDAY, TICKETS - 1625 1822 M St. N.W. OPEN No|. Harold Veo, Conducting Old FESTIVAL NATIONS WASHINGTON'S GREATEST GALA PREMIERE! CONSTITUTION HALL APRIL STUDENTS EXPELLED IN “PRINCESS” THEFT Three Men Out, Five Co-eds Are Under Strict Probation at Oklahoma School. By the Assoclated Press. STILLWATER, Okla., April 24— Three engineering students of the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College were expelled yesurdly for kid- naping the Aggie “princess,” Mildred Bennett of Hobart, the evening before | “Aggle day.” Dismissed 1931. students are: Karney rad, Chickasha, and Donald Holcomb, Okmulgee. Five co-eds accused of aiding in the kidnaping were placed under strict pro- bation during the remainder of the term. Their names were withheld. Miss Bennett was bound, gagged and taken from her room the night before |she was to have reigned during the | annuak Agricultural School festivities. She was held all night and the next day, but was released in time for the aanual banquet at night. Previous to the escapade, the Agricul-; tural and Engineering Schools — long bitter rivals—had declared a truce. et detnr‘s Story Wins $300. CHICAGO, April 25 (#)—Henry Justin Smith, managing editor of the Chicago Daily News, was awarded a | fiction prize of $300 for his “Deadlines” |at a dinner of friends of American writers last_night. Program of The Electric Refrigeration League ‘Washington, D. C. The Bards from Iceland WRC 5:45 to 6:00 WILKINS RCHESTRA Popular M vorite Classics EVENT! APRIL 27 “H"” STREET A FATHER TH THE LOVE OF NIS LITTLE 61 MET DOORS OPEN 10 AN EVENINGS Xc- e CHILDREN 15c STCOMPLETE SHOWS TODAY 'Warner Baxter «'Joan Bennett .. DocTors WIVES AG FANCHON & MARCO'S DOLIERS IDEA 30-Peopie-30 MEMBERS OF THE FAMOUS ROXY GANG WAS ASIN.... AN EMBRACEA CRIME / \“\‘OUS \SBAND BETTY (OMPSON W ELLIOTT NUGENT JEAN ARTHUR X roar atthe /:/mm 45 es (N taye o I romance ma -GREAT SHOWS IN ONE FRANK & MILT BRITTON & GANG. RAY & HARRISON ANNIE. 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