Evening Star Newspaper, May 14, 1931, Page 39

CORNELIA SKINNER FEATURE ON WRC Actress to Contribute Orig- inal Character Sketches on Vallee Program. Cornelia Otis Skinner, daughter of the actor Otis Skinner, who also dis- tinguished herself on the stage, will assist Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees in presenting the Sunshine hour program tonight over WRC and a | network of other National Broadcasting Co. stations. Miss- Skinner will contribute several humorous character sketches written by herself. The crchestral specialty will be a new song, “There Must Be a Bright Tomorrow for Each Yesterday of Tears,” a composition of convict No. 3223 at the Michigan State Penitentiary. Florence Nightingale, the English- | woman who raised nursing to the dig- nity of a profession. is to be the “rein- carnated” guest of honor at the Birth- day Party. The musical portion of the program features the works of the French composer Massenet, whose birth- day anniversary falls on the same day as that of Miss Nightingale. Violinist on Program. | Eugene Ormandy, violinist, will play | Dvorak’'s “Songs My Mother Taught Me” as a feature of the Melody Mo- ments program. Oliver Smith, tenor, will contribute the “Flower Song” from Bizet's “Carmen.” Rudolf Schramm has arranged a spe- eial program for the semi-weekly broad- cast of h's concert orchestra at 10 o'clock. It will be dedicated to the Georgetown Garden Pilgrimage. The selections include “Country Gardens,” “Trees,” “Spring Song” of Mendalssohn and Ketelb) “In a Monastery Garden.” Stanley Smith, star of the stage and screen, and Frances Shelley of musical comedy fame will be the principals in the Radio Round-Up program tonight and assoclated Columbia System stations. Croon. ley’s contributions will be “You Don’t " and “Now | That You're in My Arms." “Time Locks the Door,” a story d plcting how a few seconds saved & $2 000 diamond necklace from a gang of thieves, will be the Hamilton dramati- zation. In the Lutheran hour Dr. Walter A.| Maier of Concordia Theological Semi- | nary will discuss “The Ascension of | Modern Life.” The musical portion of | the program will be provided by a chorus of 400 voices. New Dramatic Series. “Damon and Pythias” will open a Rew dramatic series tonight over WJSV. | ‘The drama will be directed by Robert Downing, who also will take the part of | Pythias. Other members of the cast are Eldridge Monroe, Isadore M. Lavine, Mrs. Mary Hooper, Mrs. Mabelle King, Henry Stearman, Edward J. Newcomb, J. W. Heilman, R. M. Darragh and A. M. Schwartz. Edgar C. Snyder will act as announcer for this dramatic series to be presented under auspices of the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias. ‘WOL will broadcast tonight a de- seription of the wrestling matches at the Washington Auditorium, and a special program by the Jewish Community Cen- ter. The Kohala Melody Boys, Bob | Garber's Orchestra and Estelle Hunt | Déan, soprano, will furnish the sta- tion's principal musical features. Eye Movements. Some persons can read much more rapidly than others and the reason is that they make the proper use of ther | eves while the others expend a great deal of eye energy to no advantage. In| other words they read improperly. An | apparatus has been invented which makes a moving picture of the eyes as they move along the line of print and | by consulting this the operator can tell | the reader where his faults are. The | eve literally dances along the line, mak- ing one step after another, and it is | during the stops that the impression is | made upon the retina. On the average | there are about five pauses to each line. | Signal for Blind Persons. ‘The suggestion has been made that | blind persons finding their way through | city streets adopt the custom of carrying s distinctive article in the way of a/| cane. A white one has been suggested and when raised it will give the sight- Jess pedemn full protection while crossing NE C‘ GOLDEN VOICED COMPACT PENTODE TUBE Super-heterodyne ‘69 Today on the Radio (All programs scheduled for Eastern Standard Time.) WRC 315.6 Meters. 950 Kilocycles. 3:00—"“The Magic of Speech,” by Vida Sutton. 3:30—U. 8. Army Band. 4:00—The Lady Next Door. 4:30—"What Hlpprn?d to Jane?” 4:45—The Tea Timers. 5:00—News flashes. 11—Black and Gold Room Orchestra. 5:25—"The Job ~Fund Wrestling Tournament,” by George J. Adams. 5:30—The Troubadours. 6:00—Amos 'n’ Andy. 6:15—The Yeast Jesters. 6:30—Phil Cook, comedian. 6:45—Dynamic Orchestra 7:00—Sunshine Hour, with Cornelia | Otis Skinner and Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees. 8:00—Birthday party in honor Florence Nightingale 8:30—Melody , with Eugene of 9:00— 9:30— 10:00—Rudolf Schra | 10:00- 10:30—Cab Calloway 11:00—Weather forecast. :01—Organ recital by Otto F. Beck. 00—Guyon's Paradise Orchestra. 12:30 to 1:00—La Salle Orchestra, Early Program Tomorrow. 6:30a—Tower Health Exercises. 7:00a—Gene and Glenn. S 7:158—Morning Devotions. 7:30a—Cheerlo. 8:00a—Parnassus Trio. 8:15a—Campbell's Orchesfra. 8:45a—Food program. 9:00a—Parnassus '] 9:15a—United States Arm\ Band. 9:30a—National Home Hour. 10:00a—Hawaiian Serenaders. 10:30a—Realities of Romance. Bt 11:00a—Rebroadeast from Vatican City | Station HVS of address by Pope Pius. 12:00m—Special program from Siam for the King and Queen of Siam. 12:15—Retail Market Review. 12:30-—National Farm and Home Hour. 1:30—Sunshine Carolers. 2:00—Women’s Radio Review, 3:00—Edna Wallace Hopper. 3:15—The Radio Guild, “The Girl With the Green Eyes.” WMAL 475.9 Meters. 630 Kilocycles. | 3:00—Melody Magic. 3:30—Asbury Park Orchestra. 4:00—Mrs. Herbert Hoover at the ‘Washington Cathedral Ceremony. 4:30—“Work _of the Social Service Fresh From The Bay— ‘Tender, tasty, soft- shell crabs — new arrivals daily from the bay—cooked in the savory seashore manner over quick fires in our kitchens. Also try— Luscious Lobster Broiled Alive Julienne Potatoes Bread and Butter $1.15 Fanious For Fine Food, 1336 G Street NW. with the 50 COMPLETE with tabes CASH ArwAarEr KeEnNT RADIO YO[ 'LL want to hear of the newest in radio. Salon, or better still this very latest marvel Come in to our Radio . ask us to send a Compact to your home so that you may listen to its faith- ful reproduction. offers you the Atwater “Electrical Headquarters” Kent Compact on con- venient terms with payments added to your monthly electric bills. POTOMAC APPLIANCE “ELECTRICAL H 10th & E Sts. NW. ELECTRIC COMPANY EADQUARTERS" Phone NA. 8800 4:45—Jean Beaudine. 5:00—“The Rod and Stream,” :15—Organ recital. 0—Roy Welch's Orchestra. 5—Flashes from The Evening Star. | 0—Time and program resume. 2—Merchants’ Dinner Concert, 0—""Tale-Lights.” 5—Daddy lnd Rollo. —Arth —Sally D—Klltznbum Edits the News. 8:00—Salad Dressers, 8:15—Phoenix p 8:30—Detective Story Dramatization. 9:45—Johnson's Orchestra. 10:15— League of Montgomery County,” Miss Willie Green Day. by Perry Miller, ur Pryor's Band. Sothern Sketches. chl'lmnuc sketch, “Time Locks with ~ Brad | Browne, Al Liewelyn and Fred- die Rich's Orchfntrl Lutheran Hour. Fortune Builders, with Douglas Gilbert. ack Denny's Orchestra, Washington's Musical Art Gal- lery, Erbin G. Thomas, baritone, and’ Elizabeth Gardner Coombs, | featuring WASHINGTON, sh.nley Smith and Frances 11: W—Aster Orchestra. 11:30—Ann Leaf at the ornn 12:00—Weather report. Early Program Tmorruw. 8:00a—Morning Moods. 8:30a—Max PFischer’s Orchestra. 8:45a—The Dutch Girl. 9:00a—Frank W. Young, pianist 9:15a—Julia Sanderson’ and Frank Crumit. 9:45a—Ethel West, soprano. 10:00a—Emily Post. 10:15a—Cooking Travelogues, by Wini- | fred Carter. 10:30a—“Common Sense for Mothers,” by Mrs. John 8. Reilly. 10:45a—Curtis_Brownley. 11:00a—Paul Tremaine's Orchestra. 11:30a—Columbia Revue, 12:00m—Park- Central Orchestra. 12:30—Lotus Orchestra. 1:00—Varieties. 1:15—Columbia_Artists’ Recital. 1:30—Ann Leaf at the organ. 2:00—Columbia Salon Orchestra. 2:45—“Man's Control of His Own | Development,” by Dr. Oscar | Riddle. 3:00—Marine Band Orchestra. 3:45—Fdna Thomas. 4:00 to 4:30—Light Opera Gems. 2054 Meters. * WJS\' 1,460 Kilocycles. 3:00—Uncle Bob and Mary Jane, 4:30—Sunset Melodies. 5:00—Program by the Chamber of Commerce of Martinsburg, It will pay you to make this correction in your tire-buying: AKE the most D. C., THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1931 te 50. 6:00—Musical_interlude. 6:15—Sports flashes. §:30_Clnssifid pro ass] o] 7:28—Time nlndp Al 7:30—Powhatan Concert Ensemble, 8:00—Jerry Jernigan, pianist. 8:30—Songs by the Bloodgoods. : gs e 8:45—Chick Godlrey, tenor, 9:00—Drama, “Damon and Pythias.” 9:30—Jimmy Harbison, pianist. 10:00—Holt Fret Ensemble. 11:00—Garber'’s Dance Orchestra. 12:00—Weather forecast. Early Program Tomorrow. 9:00a—Down South in Dixle. 9:05a—Weather report and Grand- father's Clock. 9:40a—Hints to Housewives program. 10:00a—Chocolate Cakes. 10:30a—Decoration talk. 11:00a—8acred hour. 12:00m—Correct time. 12 30—Luncheon music. 1:30—0ld King Tut. 2:30—Program by the College of Music. 3:00—Sunshine hour. 7 228.9 Meters. WOL 50 Kilocyees. 3:00—Sports hour. 3:30—The Crooning Troubadour. 3:45—Violin Favorites. ‘Washington 4:00-"Nonsensicalities.” 4:30—The March of Time. 4:45—Edward M. Dawson, pianist. 00—In Punnyland With Uncle Jerry. 5—One-Time Opportunities, Program by the Jewish Com- munity Center. 9:00—Kohala Mclody Boys. 9:15—Dairy Maids. 9:30—Wrestling matches from the ‘Washington Auditorium. Early Program Tomorrow. 7:00a—Musical Clock. 8:00a—Birthdays. 8:05a—Musical Clock. 10:00a—Talk by Peggy Clark. 10:15a—Variety program. 10:30a—Victor Herbert Melodies. 11:00a—Beauty Chat by Bertha Parker, 11:30a—Preview of Coming Attractions, 12:00m—Luncheon music. 12:30 to 1:00—] PAulD Gable, organist. Gas Destroyu Metal. Many gases were developed during the war for one purpose or another, and one which was designed to attack the | Individual was found to operate in a much more effective and humane manner. It has a very rapid corroding action on metal so that a gun subjected to the fumes is rendered utterly useless in & few hours. “I WILL | These rep! RAIL RATES FROM WEST TO BE CUT ONE-THIRD Tourists From Pacific Coast Can Come East This Summer on Low- est Rates in 15 Years. By the Associated Press. SBAN FRANCISCO, May 14.— The lowest rallroad fares from the Pacific Coast to Eastern points in 15 years will g0 into effect July 1 for a four-month period. The Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, Union Pacific and Western Pacific, serving California, announced a $10 reduction in the one-way fare between this State and Chicago, making the coach rate $40. Seven dollars and a half will be sliced from the fare from here to Kansas City and Missouri River points, making the fare $32.50. A cut of $11 will bring the California-St. Louls, Memphis and New Orleans coach rate to $36.50. ‘Tourist Summer fares for round trips included the following rates: To Chi- cago, .30; Kansas City, $75.60; St. Louls, $85.60, and New Orleans, $89.40. nt cuts of about one-third of the present rates. Tourist rates go into effect May 15 for westbound traf- fic and May 22 on eastbound. Similar reductions were announced by railroads serving the Pacific North- west, including the Great Northern Northern Pacific, Union Pacific and Mil- waukee. BUY ONLY d.f/)( LEADING MAKE OF TIRE!” Affected Face. Was Dis- figured. Cuticura Healed. “My mhh began with little pimplas thas broke out - bhuh-pl. and affected my face. fevere and scaled off, and the e ‘were 80 severe that (Signed) Miss Mary St., Niagara Falls, N. Y. For all purposes of the toilet and bath, Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Talcum are excellent. Soap Be. Olatment 3 and be. 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