Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1931, Page 18

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B—4 REAL TABLOID PLAY DUE TONIGHT ON RADID “Finnigan’s Fortune,” 1891 Drama, Billed by WMAL With Simmons Troupe. “Pinnigan’s Fortune,” one of the best gnown of the old plays from the pen of | Charles Townsend, will be produced in tabloid form tonight by Hank Simmons and his Show Boat Troupe for WMAL and other stations affiliated with the Columbia Broadcasting System. "The play had its stage premiere in 1891, Phil Maher revised it for broad- cast purposes. Honegger's symphonic locomotive, «pacific 231" will be featured by the New York Philharmonic Symphony So- ciety Orchestra in the Lewisohn Stadium concert which WMAL has scheduled from 8:30 to 9. The or- chestra will be conducted by Willem van Hoogstraten. Will Feature Song Hits. Brooks and Ross, stars of the Color | Harmonizers, will feature late song hits. The orchestra, under the direc- tion of Leon Bloom, assisted by the Down South Duo, also will contribute & number of popular melodies. Morton Downey, tenor, will open his daily broadcast with “Have You For- gotten?” His other numbers will be “Mother o' Mine” and “Dancing in the Dark.” 3 Adolph _Torovsky, composer-panist, and Dorothy Sherman Pierson, sopran will present the Washington Musica! Art Gallery program at 10:15. Mrs. Pierson will feature a group of Torov- sky's compositions. Belle Baker Billed. Belle Baker, popular blues singer, and Healey and Gross, vaudeville vomedy headliners, will be featured in the Paint Club program tomight over WRC and other National Broadcasting Co. stations. WRC's other major attractions in- clude the Electric hour, with Flo; Gibbons and Erno Rapee’s Symphony Orchestra; dance music by B. A. Rolfe’s Orchestra’ and a concert by Rudolf Schramm’s Orchestra. ~ Dance music also will be provided by Sherbo's Continentals and Rudy Valee and his Connecticut Yankees. Broncho Busters on Air. The Oklahoma Broncho Busters and Kenny and His Crowd headline the program of WOL. Other features in- clude a joint recital by David Martin. baritone, and Ethel West, pianist, and @ recital by Marvin Gardner, baritone Annette Myers, violinist; Duke Elgin's Orchestra_and Rudy Schramm’s Or- chestra will contribute to the program of WJSV. The Farm News program at 9 will close with an old Virginia “hoe down.” Major Radio Features SPORTS. Description of the Arlington’ Cup Race, WRC, 4:30. DRAMA. mos 'n’ Andy, WRC, 6:00; “F‘In_nignn'a ¥ Foriune,” by Hank Simmons’ Show Boat Company, WMAL, 9:00. CLASSICAL. Rapee’'s Symphony Orchestra, Emamc. B00; Lewisohm Stadium Con- cert, WMAL, 8:30. VARIETY. Jesters, i : Arthur Band, WMAL, 7:00; the Chronicles, with Welcome Lewis, WMAL, 7:30; Rudolf Schramm’s Orchestra, WRC, 10:00. DANCE MUSIC. . A. Rolfe’s Orchestra, WRC, 9:00; Guy Lombardo and His Royal Ca- nadians, WMAL, 11:00. Yeast Pryor's HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE. 5:45—“Toples in Brief,” by Lowell Thomas—WJZ, WBZ, WHAM, KDKA, WLW, WRVA, WIOD and WFLA. 6:45—The Goldbergs, comedy sketch— WEAF, WGY, WWJ, WSAI and WBEN. 8:00—National High School Orchestra and Band—WJZ, WBZ, WHAM and KDKA. 9:00—Around the Melodeon—WBAL. 9:00—Cuckoo, burlesque skit —WJZ, KDKA, WBZA, WLW. 1 9:30—Clara, Lu and Em, humorous || sketch — WJZ, WBZ, WHAM, | KDKA, WLW and WBAL. 10:00—The Masqueraders—WBAL. 10:00—Slumber music; Laurier String WHAM and || Ensemble — WJZ, KFAB and WGAR. 30:00—Amos 'n’ Andy, second broad- cast — WMAQ, KWK, WREN, ! WDAF, WHAM, WSM, WSB and KTHS. $0:18—"‘Covered Wagon Days,” pageant. directed by James Cruze—WJZ, i WBZ, WBAL, KDKA WHAM. §1:18—Paul Whiteman's _Orchestra— WJZ, WBAL and WHAM. GERMS MAY FUNCTION _ INTWO DISTINCT WAYS Physician Says Bacteria May Cause Different Disorders, According to Their Growth, By the Assoeiated Press. CHICAGO, July 25.—Some germs may be leading double lives. "This possibility was discussed yester- day by Dr. Irving S. Cutter, dean of Northwestern University's Medical School, in considering the germ isola- tion discovery announced Wednesday by Dr. Arthur I. Kendall. Dr. Kendall Is head of the schools bacteriology de- partment. As & growth of his experi- ments he has been able to stimulate. the growth of hitherto invisible bacteria 80 _they become visible. In this connection Dr. Cutter men- tioned it might be possible that some bacteria cause certain. diseases when |, they are in thelr invisible form and other disorders when they are in their wvisible form. NEW HOME 227 Concord AvenueN.W. Corner Kansas Avenue 8 Rooms and Bath Large Side and Rear Lot Open for Inspection Floyd E. Davis Company 733 12th N.W. Natl. 0352 p B & ! ;..w ESTATE. Forced out of its old home at Tenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, now a part of the great Federal building site, the James A. Messer Co., Inc, has completed this new housing at 1206-1208 K street, moving there after being 6:15—Clvic talk. 6:30—"Christianity Spread by Perse- cution,” by Dr. William Knowles Cooper. 6:45—Morton Downey and Anthony Wons. 7:00—Arthur Pryor's Band. 7:15—Kate Smith, crooner. 7:30—Chronicles, with Welcome Lewis, “‘blues” singer. 8:00—The Hermandez Brothers. 8:15—The Harmonizers, with Brooks and Ross. 8:30—Lewisohn Stadium Concert. 9:00—"Finnigan’s Fortune,” by Hank Simmons’ Show Boat Company. 9:45—Tony Cabooch, “The One-Man Radio S8ho 10:00—Bett Lown's Orchestra. 10:15—Washington's Musical Art Gal- lery—Dorothy Sherman Piérson, soprano, and Adolf Torovsky, planist. 10:45—Will Osborne’s Orchestra. 11:00—Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. 11:30—Ann Leaf at the organ. 12:00—Weather report. Meters. WISV {0 Kocreien 3:00—Base ball scores. 5:00—Science and History. 5:15—Where to Get It. 5:30—Charles Town, W. Va., program. 6:15—Sports flashes. 6:20—News flashes. 6:30—Where to Get It. 7:00—Mrs. Sandman. 7:15—Rudy Schramm's Orchestra. 7:45—Ocean City program. 8:00—Bill La Salle, composer. 8:15—Front Line of Politics. 8:30—Sunday School Lesson. 9:00—Farm News and Old Virginia Hoedown. 10:00—News flashes. 10:15—Annette Myers, violinist. 10:30 to 11:00—Duke Elgin’s Orchestra. located 37 years in tha building scon to be razed as the Federal construction program is carried forward. Today on (All programs scheduled for 315.6 Meters. WRC g5 Kilocycles. 00—Dancing melodies. 00—Classic_gems. 30—Radio Playbill. 00—The Lady Next Door. 30—Arlington Cup Race. 00—"Alleviation of Unemployment,” by John B. Colpoys. 05—Black and Gold Orchestra, 00—Amos 'n’ Andy. 15—Yeast Jesters. 30—Three Mustachios. 45—The Ponce Sisters. 00—Rudy_Vallee's Orchestra. 30—The Limelights. 00—Erno Rapee and his Symphony Orchestra. 30—The Paint Club, with guest stars and Willlam Wirges' Orchestra. 9:00—B. A. Rolfe's Orchestra. 10:00—Rudolf Schramm’s Orchestra. 10:30—Correct time. 10:31—New Yorker Orchestra. 11:00—Weather Forecast. 11:01—The Continentals. 12:00 to 1:00a—Guyon's Orchestra. 228.9 Meters. WOL 1315 Kioeyeles. 3:00—Sports Hour. 4:00—Dance Music. 4:45—March Time. 5:00—Midnite Hawks Orchestra, 5:30—One-Time Opportunities. 6:00—Dinner Music. 6:15—Cecil and Sally. 6:30—Program by Walter T. Holt, 6:45—Marvin Gardner, bass, 7:00—Festival of Music. 7:20—News Flashes. ® ®aNcacan Geswwn No endorsers are required on loans made in District of Columbia and 20-mile radius. Your own signature and personal security are all that are necessary. You ay no commission or bonus, as awful interest is our only charge. Under Supervision of State Banking Department Peoples Personal Bankers, Inc. 3308 Rhode Island Ave., Mt. Rainier, Md. Phones—Decatur 1240-41-43 Bethesda Personal Bankers, Inc. 6982 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, Maryland Phones—Wisconsin 4373-4 Public Small Loan Co., Inc. 7 Harlow Ave. Ross| Phones—West 2443-4—C! erglond Personal Bankers, Inc. 5 Georgia A the Radio Eastern Standard Time.) 7:30—Kenny and His Crowd. 8:00—David _Martin, _baritone, Ethel West, pianist. 8:30—Etchings in Jarz. 8:45 to 9:00—Oklahomo Broncho Busters, 475.9 Meters. WMAL & Kitocyces. 2:00—Opera, “The Barber of Seville,” Tebroadcast from Austria, 3:00—Ann Leaf at the organ. 3:30—Farm Science Snapshots, 3:40—Spanish Serenade. 4:00—Frontier Days Rodeo. 00—Winegar's Barn Orchestra, 5:30—Whispering Jack Smith. 5:45—Flashes from The Evening Star, 6:00—Time and program resume. 02—St. Moritz Orchestra. ONTRAST the comfort and luxury of living in the 1016 17th St. Dist. 3510 With a stuffy room some- where and no service. Our Speci Rate will interest you. Handsomely furnished room, with private . ectric fan and breakfast in the cafe—2 in a room, by the month, each $8.25 ... with- ce of and AR B LM 4 £ downtown, saving of car fare—but w is of most importance— SUPRE ME COMFORT. Harry Wood—Manager X T T T T T T DA | ) of organization. ST. ELIZABETH'S THEFT CHARGED TO EMPLOYE W. 8. Sellmer, Held on $300 Bond, Says Meat Was Spoiled and Taken for His Dog. Accused of stealing 36 cents’ worth {of ,meat from St. Elizabeth's Hospital, | where he had been employed for more than 30 years, W. S. Sellmer, Oxon Hill, Md., was held on $300 bond for jury trial in Police Court Yesterday. Sellmer contends that the meat was old, partly spoiled and that he took 1t home for his dog. Defense Attorney Robert I. Miller announced that Dr. William A. White, superintendent of the hospital, will be requested to testify in the trial of Sellmer, docketed for Wednesday. MARIETTA PARK 521 Oneida St. John B. Tiffey, Bldr. An _extensive tour through all of the better class new homes has resulted in this home so complete that not one essential or luxury has been omitted. Large covered front porch. do ble rear porches. six_bright, cheerful baths, paved street questionably the best value ever offered and at s price less than you expected to pay. Take 14th St. car marked “TA- KOMA"" get of “ONEIDA." West to hovses. or drive out 5t left at ONEIDA and hous Beitnell & Hocuing Tower Bldg., 14th & K Dist, 0833 We Give Property Management Personal Attention UCCESSFUL property management is a mat- ter of experience combined with the facilities We have had many years of experience—perfecting an organization capable of managing every type of property—apartment house, office building, business or residential—each having its own problems—and with the adjustment of which we are thoroughly familiar, PROMPT Remittance Is the Invariable Rule of This Office RANDALL H. HAGNER & COMPANY MORTGAGE. LOAN CORRE SPONDENT 1321 Connecticut Ave. Decatur 3600 of Washington’s Finest Apartments Both Crowned with Rose Roofs The Dresden done years ago—and 2101 Connecticut Avenue more recently. Qne has already long outlasted the guarantee; and so will the other. Rose * Roofs never disappoint—because they are built with skill and an intimate knowl- edge of conditions. Your building—even if it is only a single home—isn’t too small to get our BEST service, Phone Us—West 2112—to Come and See You RosE BROTHERS Rosslyn, Va. *Con:ult |4 Moo, o "/ < Yo U s CoMPANTY; Inc. West 2112 e airs D. C., SATURDAY, Folks Behind The Microphone BY THE RADIO EDITOR. ITTLE fs heard of those valiant souls who assail the microphones of the numerous broadcasting studios in the daytime hours. ‘They of publicity, their praises go unknown and unsung, mainly, perhaps, because the people who write about radio per- formers never get up early enough to hear them, ‘There is Larry Briers. A pio radio, & radio orchestra leldepr ;‘::rmk!l last four years, few people would recognize him if they saw him, yet Vaughn de Leath, Graham McNamee or Hugo Mariani, stars of evening radio programs, can hardly venture into the street without being recognized. Not that the name Briers isn't know: to the radio audience, not l';m{mhg music doesn't find as great an audience as that of the night time stars, it is just the fact that no photographer is expected to get up at the time he is working in the National Broadcasting Co. studios to take his picture. Briers is one of the pioneers in radio, He first worked for WEAF and then came to the Natfonal Broadcast- ing Co. when it was first organized. Some of the best known of his pro- Buy a Home With ‘work outside the spotlight JULY 25, 193Y. the twice dally program, Larry Briers and His Orchestra, of them all. Briers was born in Newport News, Va. During his childhood he studied the plano and when he reached his seventeenth birthday he was accounted a proficlent and accomplished artist. His family had by this time moved to Louisville, Ky., after living a few in Knoxville, Tenn. At 18 Briers de- cided that he didn't want a musical career and set out to become a traveling salesman. After several years on the road he found himself in love. S0 be settled down in Atlanta and worked there several years as a planist. Then he went to New York and to radio broadcasting. * o ok % B. C. has arranged to broadcast descriptions of Col. Charles A. Lindberg’s take off on his flight across the Pacific and his landing in Japan, Jacques FPray and Mario Dragglott!, will introduce a new piano series on Columbia tomorrow night at 6:15. The program is to ! classical and jazz selections. is the best known | —.— Now Its Harem Pajamas. are the newest thing in house robes. They are of blue and gold lace, full at the hips and banded at the ankles, worn length coat. All Conveniences $7,650 gramy tnclude the Roaring Lions and| 863 | ANDING FIELDS I include |{ i i Sample House, 1837 Bay St. S.E Salesman on Premises Daily by Until 9 P.M. Hary floors Hardwood trim Frizidail re Walker electric dish washer n fire; $60.00 a Month TERMS—S500 Cash $60.00a Month Steuart Brothers, Inc. Real Estate Construction 138 12th St. N.E. $13.500 3815 Legation St. N.W. Chevy Chase, D. C. A most attractive new brick and stucco detached residence. H.-W.H, elec, open fireplace. copper screens, guttering and spouting, slate rooi, white oak floors, Frigidaire, garage to match house. Beautifully shrubbed lot. Ideal location. This house is a rare buy and should be seen at once. Attractive terms may be arranged. Open Saturday and Sunday Until 8 P.M. H. H. CARTER, Realtor 306 Investment Bldg. Nat. 4178 Breakfast Porch Furnished Breakfast Room 5812 Sixth St. NNW. A 1i vou have never been to Marictta Park vou owe it to vourself fo visit this delightiul community of new detached and semi-detached brick homes. We take great pleasure in offering this home as an example of the finest workmanship human hands can build, and we have been told it is a perfectly planned home. % WE INVITE YOUR OPINION T Priced Less Than You Expected to Pay out Sth St. turn left at Nicholson and_ Right on 6th St. rive 3 o B N s o marked «Hakoma"o Micholson sts walk west to $th St ‘Where the Potomac sweeps to an 8-mile width with & view over 20 miles of glistening, sparkling waters. .. On a long, crescent-shaped point famed for its rare natural beauty... Home Sites . . . Planned and Restricted for...Beauty...Convenience. ..Protection Special Opening Offer ON THE FIRST TEN LOTS A DISCOUNT OF 10% , if you lke yeal water, it vestment 2t you Nke mature, if you Mke yesl water, if you want your in Come to Cedar Point--Morgantoton 3—Anacostig—Waldorf—La_Plata—M¢ Via Routes £ and e over Fared" Bostevard o The Maryland Realty Investment Trust, Inc. Owners 1006 Washington Loan & Trust Co. Bldg., Wnfi:mflu. D.C. The Fallsway Bldgs. timore, Md. Information Upon Request " REAL ESTATE See Our Fully Detached Brick! Lot 35x157 7 rooms. Complete in every deta All Tooms ate Tatee; Kitchen, roomy: bullt-out pantry, electric refriger, - open fireplace, natural WwooG trim, large porches, house IN UNITED STATES JULY 15 Commerce Department Figures Show California in Lead With 160—Texas Second. By the Associated Press, | seened: e were 1,863 al d landing | R T s s $11,950 on July 15, an’' increase of 206 over| TERMS the same date in 1930. | | Open to 9 P.M. The figures compiled by the Com-| 37 Longfellow St. N.W. merce Department showed Californi: with 169, led il States. Texas wa: Waple & James, Inc. Realtors second, with 133, and Pennsylvania, third, with 90. Alaska had the largest | number of auxiliary fields, with 60. The classification of fields showed 577 | municipal, 601 commercial, 351 inter- | b o mediate, 250 auxiliary, 57 Army, 12! Ao Navy and 6 miscellaneous. | e le i el e o - e TR OPEN—For Inspection PARIS, July 25 (#)—Harem pajamas | ' with tasselled cap and three-quarter- |/ No. 4835 Linnean Ave. N.W. 2 Blocks East From Comn. Ave. and Ellicott St. I hope you will look in this house. pleage you. 8 rooms, 3 baths, 1st floor las and ventilated kitchen. Oil burner. Incineratc from attic heat. Stalrway to attic. Lot 60 ft. wide. 2-Car Detached Garage Priced very low for such a house. S ded by Might trade for your lot ALLEN C. MINNIX 1416 F St. N.W. al features to ¢ refrigqation Insulated celling xpensive homes. Owner Builder New Homes T}lat Are Different in the New Restricted White Section Adjoining Eastern High School 314 17th Place N.E. Open Daily Until 9 P.M. Conie out and see the exce pleted group of houses. The hot and of solid masonry construction, There are seven large rooms, inc beautifully tiled bath rooms. The arate three-room and bath apartmen still leaving the large master be bath for the owner's use. The have ever presented—large, al i inlaid linoleum floor. There is an T o kitc cabinets and a large six-ioot electr floors are oak throughout and there is hardw« Iy paneled walls with harmonizing fixtures, ated if desired, ar closet) and Reasonably Priced and Moderate Terms Robert E. Kline, Jr., Owner 718 Union Trust Bldg. Na. 6799 O Mgy Brikier Go out East Capitol to 17th St., turn north to C St, then east ome block to 17th Place. ® NOW COMPLETED! A New Group of All-Brick Homes of English Influence Adjoining the Verdant Forest Lands of Glover Parkway “Burleith Heights” Tall oaks and their sheltering shade right at your doorstep and refreshing breezes from the park lands in every hed room window. Live here at this high, cool location and be free of the discomforts of Summer's heat. A new group of homes of modified English design . bracing the latest construction refinements and comfort. 1 n iving features . , . is now ready for inspection. . Come to this convenient, cool spot this evening or Sunday. ice the difference in temperature . . . then inspect the homes eritically and you'll agree there’s a wide margin of value in their favor, too. 2 baths, 2-car garage 950 2 baths, garage. 1 bath, garage.... 1 bath, garage. ® 8 rooms, ® 7 rooms, ® 7 rooms, ® 6 rooms, 9.950 9,550 Advanced refinements include covered cement front porches with wrought-iron railings, double oak floors throughout, luxuri- ous colored tile baths, huge cedarlined closets. cop) for rear porches and all openings, paneled wa kitchens done in two-tone Sanitas, with A leum and Westinghouse electric refrigeration. Lawns are plenti- fully planted and bounded by brick retaining walls, Street and newly paved with concrete. Garages are of the detached brick variety. Model Home of Similar Type 3811 T ST. N.W. Furnished and Decorated by W. B. Mowes & Sons

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