Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1931, Page 19

OVER RADIO TODAY President to Address Y. M. C. A. Session—Mrs. Hoover to Sponsor Akron. Addresses by President Hoover in connection with the World Conference Young Men's Christian Asso- ciation at Cleveland and Mrs. Hoover at the dedication of the world's largest dirigible, the Akron, from the giant acrial dock at the Obio city, will be broadeast today by both the Columbia and the National Broadeasting Co. networks, with WMAL and WRC - cluded. - President Hoover will speak irom his Rapidan eamp over the WRC-WJZ net- work of the N. B, €. system froin 8 to 8:30 o'clock #ri at the same time over .the WMWAL~Columbia chain. Préwder Bennett to Speak. Rithdrd Vincent Bennett, premier of Canada, is scheduled to deliver an ad- @ress in the same program, speaking either from Ottawa ‘or Toronto. Both speakers are to be presented by Dr. John R. Mott, president of the General Council of the Y. M. C. A, Dr. Mott will talk from the City Auditorium av Cleveland. This is the first world con- ference of the Y. M. C. A. held in this country. o Formal christening of the mammoth United ‘States Navy dirigible Arkon, | ‘with ‘Mrs. Hoover acting as sponsor, | will be broadcast at 2:30, and carried | over both local shain stations. Mts. Hoovet will commission ‘hf“ great airship hefore high Government | ofMeials and aviatlon leaders. Speeches | and & description of the Akron will be dncluded in the broadcast. In connection with the Y. M. C. A. W Conference a series of addresses by educators of seven countries, of conditions in their home- lands, will be broadeast from Cleveland by the National Broadcasting Co. at $8:30,'to_be heard locally from WRC. Jessel to Be Heard. George Jessel, Broadway wit, and Alma Peterson, prima donna soprano, will be guest artists on the varlety pro- gtam to be-carried at 8:30 this eve- Ding over WRC. Jessel grew up on Broadway as a comedian. Miss Peter- Bon deft a church choir to become an nenfic star in Chicago, Phfl-dzlpm- New York before deserting for radio. vo scldom - heard excerpts from $Strauss’ operas will comprise the pro- m over WMAL and the CClumbia iystem at 8:30 from the Lewisohn Sta- dium, with Pritz Rejner leading the orchestra of the New York Philhar. amonic Symphony Soclety. The selec- tions will be an interlude from the gen intermezzo and the “Dance of the | ven Veils” from “Salome.” As & change from their usual brand |1 of heart-throb melodramzs, Hank Sim- | 1 mons’ Show Boat Co. will present an old-time farce comedy, “A Banei | 10:30—Washington's Musical Art Gal- ly | Affair, or Cenfusion,” at 9 o'clock, over | "WMAL. 1 Folks Behind ‘ The Microphone X | dramatic BY THE R IO EDITOR. HARLES WEBSTER, actor heard in many N. B, C. , 1. a native of C Who ummmbu c l.,.n U ‘the mhucryncbmk f uont cat o - g- f 41 years old and unmarried. ‘Wehster ¢ame to ths stage after a feareer In business, deserting the Unitad | iStates Steel Corporation 19 years sgo | 0 appear before the footlights, He has been in radio more than four mts having become acquainted with microphone at WEAF before Na- tional Broadcasting Co. was formed. He 35 known to radio listeners for important les in such programs as Great Mo- nB in History, Soconyland Sketches, Guild and ‘many others. Most if spare time is spent writing plays. 18'a member of the Authors’ Leagile of America. ‘Webster is noted for his fencing abil- Mty, and during his stage career wis €01 among the best fencers of Il actors. LT TR % x HEN Gladys Rice, N. B. C. soprano, WY was a baby, her mother found it X necessary to take opposite roles | %n the stage and off, At that time she played the part of juvenile in the show and between scenes returned to her reul | life role of mother to the infant Gladys. RazZio Expert Aids Soviets, By invitation of the Soviet govern. ment, Prof. G. Witte, well known Ger man radio specialist, recently vistted | Moscow, Khartov and Leningrad to lic- | on the technique of receiving radio brnldclsu American and Gérman ree | dio engineers are preponderant among those being engaged by the Soviets to | Selp develop thair intensive program of | radio developme John F. Brennan from Edward A. Gaylor, builder, through the agency of Thomas E. Jarrell Co. closets on the second floor, a cedar closet in the attic. WMAL WRC mm‘; i We Give Property Management Personal Attention | Pt Ehabeciothail it A st ikt ol b bt . C, SATURDAY, Residence at 40 Noyes drive, whith has been purchased by Mr. and Mrs. The house contains six rooms, breakfast room, pantry, has six At the rear there is a wo-car detached garage. Today on the Radio, (All programs scheduled for Eastern Standard Time.) 9:00—B. A. Rolfe's Orchestra. 10:00—Rudolf Schramm's Orchestra. 10:30—New Yorker Orchestra. Dirigible | 11:00—Weather forecast. Hoover &S| 11:01—The Continentals. 11:30—Smith Ballew’s Orchestra. \ 12:00—Carl Moore’s Orchestra. { 12:30 to 1:00a—Clyde McCoy's Orchestra. | WOL, 2289 Meters. | | 1,310 Kilocycles. | 8:00—sports Hour. 475.9 Meters. 630 Kilocycles. 2:30 — Christening of the Akron, with Mrs. sponsor. 3:30—Wightman Cup Tennis Series. 4:30—Rhythm Ramblers. 4:45—Madison Singers. 5:00—Don Bigelow’s Orchestra. 5:30—Whispering Jack Smith. 5:45—Flashes from The Evening Star, 6:00—Time and program resume. 6:02—St. Moritz Orchestra. | 6:15—Civic talk. 1 6:30—“A Vision and a Response,” by | Arthur P. Black. 6:45—Morton Downey and Anthony ‘Wons. 7:00—Arthur Pryor's Band, 7:15—Henry Burbig. 7:30—~Chronicles. 8:00—President Hoover, address from the Rapidan to World Cenfer- ence of Y. M. C. A. 8:15—The Harmonizers, with Brooks | y | 30—Program by Walter T. Holt. { 45—Tiny Tim Tiller. H 00—Mandolin and guitar orchestra. 20—News flashes. 30—Jessie Crawford, organist. 8:00—Marvin Gardner, baritone; Kath- ryn Latimer, accompanist. 8: l’s—sculhem Crooner, with musical | and Ross. 8:30—Lewisohn Stadium Concert. 9:00—“A Family Affair,” by Simmons’ Show Boat Co. 0:00—Bert Lown's Orchestra. { 0:15—District of Columbia Bicenten- nial Committee program. 8: honies echoes. 8 s-rfl""u‘?.’o'xiis" o 2054 Meters, WJSV 1,460 Kilocycles. lery, with Wilbert Bagranoff, ;?,',“’ s é?—:‘? Idnufw;'unhl.:{l one; | 5:30_Charles Town, W. Va., program. 0:45—Will Osborne’s Orchestra. §:15—Sporta fashes. 1/00—Guy Lombardo and his Royal| §:20—News flashes. Can: 6:30—Where to Get It. 1:30—Esther Leaf at the organ. 7:00—Mrs. Sandman. 2:00—Weather report. 5:10—Where to Get It. 7:15—Orchestra program. 8:00—Bill La Salle, composer. 8:15—FPront Line of Poiitics. { 8:30—Sunday School Lesson. | 9:00—Farm News and Old Virginia Hoedown. 10:00—News flashes. i 10 5 to 11: oo--D.me music, DO-—Chu | Pml'nln of Wntu Canference of Special Radio Feltnres 315.6 Meters. 950 Kilocycles. Dedlutkn of Dirigible Akron, un Honver as sponsor. Y. M. C. A. at Clevelan 100—The Lady Next Door. 30—The Song Shop. e Midsummer Job Cam- J. Mark Trice. 05—] Gold Orchestra. :00—Amos 'n' Andy. :15—Yeast Jesters. | 30--The Three Mustachios. | <0 | 7:30—The Lime-Lights J. E. Dyer & Co. Dlsiributors. weesenting for makers of Cloverdale Lith-A- Harold Veo's Orchestra hour of dinner music. 0—Rudy_Vallee's Orchestra. 30—The Limelights. :00—Address by President Hoover to | World Conference of Y. M. C. A. | :30—The Paint Club, with guest stars. the Limes. in balf UR service as property managers includes @ more than finding tenants and collecting rents. It assumes’the responsibility in those important problems of adjusting expense to in- come; directing routine of operation; repairs, im- provements and all the incidentals that are continu- ally cropping up in conmnection with apartment houses, office buildings, residential and business properties. PROMPT remittance is the INVARIABLE rule of this office RANDALL H. HAGNER & COMPANY Mnurmr:l LoanN ComrmEsponDE~T 1321 Connecticut Ave. Decatur 3600 B e T T e e % 2 ; i i | * OQur New Locat R o o e v lon-—Rotal; Va.—West 2112* nion Station, Washington, D. C. The most famous terminal in America has a Rose Roof be the case in practically all of the important construc- OU'LL find that to i i tions in the National Capital during the last 39 years, Rose Roofs have a reputation for outliving their guarantee—and that ¢ i8 as important a consideration to the owner of a small home as to the capital wack of a building a block big. Where Rose Roofs g go on they are put on to stay—and they do stay, beuule in their constfuction material and brains are successfully mixed. Phone Us—West 2112—We'll Be There in a Jiffy Ensemble — WJZ, KFAB and WGAR. 10:00—Amos °n’ Andy, second “broad- cast — WMAQ, KWK, WREN, W‘DdAP. WHAM, WSM, WSB an 11:00-—Paul Whiteman's_Orchestra — WJZ, WBAL and WHAM. RO A, CUBA FREES PUBLISHER DI K Andy, WRC, 6:00; “A Family | Affair.” by''Hank Simmons' Show | Boat Co., 9:00. i Erno Rapee’s Symphony Orchestra, WRC, 8:00; Lewisohn Stadium Con- | cert, WMAL, 8:30. SPEECHES. Mrs. Herbert Hoover, at dedication of | Dirigible Akron, WRC and WMAL, | at 2:30; Foreign Leaders at World | M. C. A. Conference, WRC, 3:30; Pre.sldent Hoover broadcast to World Conference, WRC and WMAL s pm. VARIETY. Yeast Jesters, WRC, 6:15; Arthur Pryor'’s Band, WMAL. 7:00; the Chmnlcle.!. with Prank Black, WMAL, 17:30; Rudo)l Schramm's | Orchestra, WRC, 10:00. leased From Fortress. HAVANA, August 8 (#).—Pedro Man- |uel de la Concepcion, director of the newspaper El Pais, yesterday was re- | leased from Cabanas Fortress, where he | had been held prisoner since Tuesday. The newspaperman was arrested in | his office by sacret police at the time of | the general strike. So far as was known | no charges were brought against him. { Members of Congress, government offi- cials and newspaper organizations inter- | vened to obtain nis rclease and, with {Presldem Mncb‘-lhdua return from vaca- DANCE MUSIC. tion yesterda; ey succeeded. Eduardo Chibas, president of the En- | B. A. Rolfe’s Orchestra, WRC, 9:00; | gineers’ Society, was also set free today. Guy Lombardo and His Rpyal Ca- | He was arrested yesterday because po- nadians, WMAL, 11:00. | lice charged his automobile was used by HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE, | OT0ers Tucsday. 5:45—Topies in Briet; Lowell Thomas— | .C|TY-SUED FOR $10,000 Wiz WBZ WHAM. KDKA | W, WRVA, WIOD and WFLA. 6: 45—’1‘he Goldberg's, comedy sketch— | Mary E. Vogelson, 1735 B street , WGY, WWJ, WSAI and | southeast, is secking $10,000 damages | from the District of Columbia for in- 8:00—National High School Orchestra | juries allegedly recflved on uary 4, and Band—WJZ, WBZ, WHAM | when she stepped into a depression in and KDKA. | the sidewalk of Seventeenth street be- 9:00—Around the Melodeon—WBAL. |tween A and B streets southeast. She | 9: W—Cuckoo burlesque _skit — WJiz, ‘ sharged negnfince in permitting a man- WBZA, WHAM and | hole cover to pressed several inches LW | below the level of the sidewalk. 9:30—Clara, Lu and Em, humorou: She stepped into the depression :ml sketch — WJZ, - WBZ, WHAM, | was thrown to the ground, the plaintiff | KDKA, WLW and WBAL. | asserted, and injured seriously. She is 10:00—The Masqueraders—WBAL. | represented by Attorney Alvin L. New- 10:00—Slumber music; Laurler String | myer. Gl s AU Director of Newepaper El Pais Re- | © i, WOMAN BURNS TO DEATH AS CRASH IGNITES CAR | Daughter May Die, While Two! Others Receive Minor Injuries in Indiana Accident. By the Associated Press. LEBANON, Ind, August 8—Mrs. Harvey H. Miller, 46, of Cincinnat! was burned to death and her daughter, Mrs. Willard Foster, 22, was probably fa- !-llly burned yesterday when the auto- in which “they were to & bridge abutment len‘mlht here and_caught fire. Beuy Pc-usr 21 months old, daughter | of Mrs. ter, is in a serious’ condition mm buml about the legs. Charles driver of the car, was unhurt, exespt for & minor scalp wound. Por'ter was driving the three to Cin- cinati after they had spent a month vacationing in the North. In the au- tomobile preceding them were Mr. Fos- ter, a representative of the Republic GUS cmhed SEMI-BUNGALOW BUILT OF BRICK! 7 rooms, bath; lavatory on first floor. All rooms large. Built-out pantry. Electric refrigeration. Lot 3714x157 Feet 2-CAR BRICK GARAGE Sample Open to 9 P.M. |} 22 Madison St. N.W. \ Waple & James, Inc. 1226 14th St. N.W, North 0962 5428 Nebruh Chevy Chue D. C. Another charming ALL-BR!CK McKendrie HOME 15 now available for your inspection. The kitchen is a revelation in its arrangement of buiit-in xnu equipment, with attractive color combination, in~ cluding electric refrigeration and breakfast room. Among other out- standing features: Southeast exposure, grand view of Bm-d Branch ¥l]ley, 6 large rooms, 2 baths, finished recreation room, cedar closets, -car_garage. Of the highest quality workmanship and materials, Heautifully finished to the minutsst detail, it is APPEALING and sure to meet with your appro: OPEN SUNDAY, ALSO EVENINGS 6-9. E. H. CROXTON 1427 Eye St. Realty Associates THE Silver Star Homes Committee, in co-operation with The Evening Star, has awarded the Silver Star of Distinction to the latest group of homes built by Waverly Taylor, Inc.,, in Foxall. rating to this outstanding home community on be equally favorable and enthusiastic when you see thesg new and delightful English dduble- front homes in their beautiful settings. The Star’s committee of experts, picking ideal homes of local builders from a rigid scale of requirements, chose homes of Waverly Taylor, Inc., only after a thorough study of their design and construction. finest. And finally, in comfort, they are the last word in ease and trouble-free housekeeping. the crest of Volta Place. In plan they are spacious and comfortable. In materials they are of the very YOUR verdict will The Architect’s Advisory Council has already given its “commended” In addition to Waverly Taylor, Inc., the following Washington home builders install and recommend Bryant Automatic Gas Heat: Cafritz Construction Co. Cooley Bros, C. W. Morris & Son D. 1. Dunigan, Tne. Federal Construction Co. B. H. Gruver Wm. A. Hill Co. Typical of their modern equipment is the Bryant Automatic Gas Boiler in the basement of each —no furnace-tending for the owners of these homes, but always clean, effortless, constant warmth all Winter long. Automatic Gas Heating has been certified by engineers to be the most efficient form of heat- ing in use today. Knowing this and knowing the supreme importance of the heating plant in the enjoyment and value of a home, Waverly Taylor, Inc., selected Bryant Automatic Gas Heating, and kept everything else in his homes up to the same high standard. These new Foxall homes are of six and eight rooms and priced from $11,350 to $14,850. May we suggest that you make it a point to visit them? And remember. A Bryant in the basement is a good sign. Look for it. WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT &6 A Fred Schnider Thomas A. Jameson Kennedy-Chamberlin Co. Waple & James, Inc. Charles L. Tankersley C. M. Wileox P. H. Willis Realty Co. John B. Tiffey Young & Oppenheimer Edson W. Briggs, Inc. Frederick B. Mills Breuninger & Phifer MPANY West 2112 Tuwe inm ow Rudolf Schramm over WRC every Thursday and Satug ¢ 10 o'clock