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BATILE AT MUKDEN T0 FEATURE RADID Recent Manchurian Conflict to Be Dramatized on March of Time‘Prooram. *The seizure of Mukden by Japanese foops will be depicted in the March of Time dramatizations tonight over ‘WMAL and associated Columbia Broad- casting System stations. How a West Virginia coal miner had to undergo an arm amputation while pinioned in & collapsed shaft and a scene from New York's East Side life also will be presented in dramatic form. Ancther dramatic feature will be broadcast at 8 o'clock as the high light of the Liberty hour. It will be a con- densed version of the ‘Takes Its Course,” pul v e will be rounded out with uloemby a lylnlghony orchestra and news notes from Hollywood. ‘Toscha Seide! o'clock. ‘The or¢ presentation, under the Lanin, includes “Swanee, You Know” and “Sweet and Lovely.” Third Episode in Serial. Julius Tannen makes his final ap- pearance in the musical series sche uled at 6:15 o'clock. Frank Parker, ten nd Maximilian Pilzer's Orches- tra also will contribute to the program. From its own studios WMAL will broadcast the third episode of ‘‘The Diamond Mystery” serial and the Wash- ington Musical Art Gallery program, to be pru:nud by the Buccaneers' Male Quarte Selections from the current Broad- way revue, “The Band Wagon,” will be featured in the Service hour program over WRC and other National Broad . Jessica Drago- nette, soprano soloist of this hour, will sing “Mattinata” and “Land of My Own Romance.” Popular favorites make up the pro- gram of Leo Reisman's Orchestra at 8:30. The orchestra will play “Don’t Be Mad at Me,” & new composition of ‘Walter Donaldson. A salute to Radio City will be given 9:30. ‘The as a farewell to Roxy and other Radio City envoys to Europe, who will tune- in aboard the S. S. Bremen two days out of New York. ¥From Radio Show. ‘The Radiotone*Quartet will sing four numbers during the Dynamic hour at 6:45, which is to originate at the Radio and Electric Show at the Washi Auditorium. The selections include ;Henncmu the Sun” and “Oh, By e Northern Dramatic Co. will pre- sent the second act of “Rip Van Winkle” in its broadcast tonight over WOL. The station’s musical features include a recital by Eunice Worthy, violinist, and marimbe solos by Flem- ing Orem. A recital by Mary Frances Glenn, soprano, and a concert by the Ryder |, Ensemble are among the outstanding attractions of WJSV. the other and His Hired | | Major Radio Features I Phil Cook, comedian, WRC, ; Serv- ice Hour, with Cavaliers’ Quartet ane Bourdon Orchestra, , 7:00; Eskimo Club, WRC, 8:00; Leo Reis- man's Orchestra, WRC, 8:30; Ann / Leaf at the organ, WMAL, 11:30. DRAMA. “The Stebbins Boys,” WRC, 5:45; Amos ; “Rip Van Winkle,” WOL, 7 March of Time, ‘WMAL, 7:30; Liberty Hour, WMAL, 8:00. CLASSICAL. Howard Barlow's Orchestra, 9:45, DANCE MUSIC. Eddie Duchin’s Orchestra, WMAL, }'z“gb Don Pedro's Orchestra, WRC, HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE. 5:46—Toplcs in Brief; Lowell Thomas —WJZ, WBAL, KDKA, WBZ, WRVA and WLW. 6:00—Maj. Bowes and His Capitol Theater Family—WEAF, WJAR, WLIT, WCAE and WWD. 6:16—Mme. Frances Alda and Frank La Forge—WJZ, , WBAL, KDKA, WHAM and WLW. 46—Robert L. Riplev in “Believe It or Not"—WJZ, WBZ, WBAL, WRVA, KDKA and WHAM. 7:00—Belle_ Baker, comedienne, and Nat Brusiloff’s Orcheurn—zJZ, WBZA, WHAM, WREN, and WLW. €:00—Bllly Jones and Ernie Hare, and Will Perry’s Orchestra—WJZ, WHAM, KDKA, WREN, ‘WBZ, WHAS and WJAX. 8:30—Vocal chorus and Josef Koest- WMAL, and WREN. 9:00—Paul Whiteman and His Orches- tra—WJZ, KDKA, WBZ, WSM, WBAL, WHAM and WJR. 9:30—Clara, Lu and Em, humorous sketch—WJZ, WHAM, KDKA, WLW and WREN. 10:00—Slumber Music; Ludwig Lau- rier's String Ensemble—WJZ, WHAM, KDKA and WJR. 10:45—Jack Denny’s Orchestra—WJZ, WBZ, WBAL and WHAM. FIRST SKYSCRAPER WILL BE TORN DOWN Chicago Structure to Be Replaced by 42-Story Building to Be Finished in 1934. By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, September 25-—One of the world’s first skyscrapers is coming down. Workmen will start tomorrow to wreck the Home Insurance Building, reputed to have been the first in which skele- ton metal framework was used. In its place Chicago's largest office building, a 42-story structure, will be built by the Marshall Field estate. The Field building will contain more than 1,000,- 000 square feet of floor space and will be cqln?ped with elevators having a speed of 1,000 feet per minute. Ap- proximately 25,000 tons of steel will be used. Thousands of workmen will be given employment. Construction of the new building is begin in about 60 days. It in 1934, according to present_plans. ‘The Home office building, situated at features are a program by Uncle Tom p and dance music by the Ramblers. Folks Behind The Microphone BY THE RADIO EDITOR. who ty \ “Aviation Column” on the Co- \__/ lumbis network, is another Vermonter who made good. A famous figure in aviation circles, ines is better known among his friends 3 “Casey.” . He is a native of Castle- on, Vt., and was born in 1894. Jones first become interested in avia- ‘ion while attending Middlebury Col- >ge in 1911. One plane ride was not enough to satisfy him, but his parents :-H to it that he was graduated from college, ‘When the United States entered the ‘World War, Jones joined the Army Air Service and was sent to the ground school at the University of Illinois. After going through the course there, he recelved flying instruction at the Wilbur Wright Pleld at Dayton. In October, 1917, he was commissioned first lieutenant, went to Prance and efter some more schooling under French airmen, got to the front. success as a combat pilot was phenom- enal. Army authorities then decided to capitalize on his experience by put- ting him on the instruction staff at Is- soudun, a Prench air base, which was in urgent need of trained and compe- tent personnel. ‘With the Armistice came demobiliza- tion and Jones returned to New York. He joined the reorganized Curtiss Co. Recently he resigned as president of the Curtiss-Wright Flying Service to become vice president of the Curtiss- Wright Corporation. “Casey” has built up an enviable rec- ord in competitive flying. Although not competing this year, he enjoyed success in many of the national air race meet- ings since their inception in 1919. He won two first and a second at Omaha in 1921 and repeated his double victories in 1924 and 1925. In 1930 he won the race for cabin ships at Chi- cago. % k¥ ICK LUCAS, singing guitarist, goes on & new schedule next week. He has been appesring on the N. B, C. “red” network each Wednesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. Beginning Monday he will sing and play on the “red” chain Mconday, Wednesday and Saturday, and on the “blue” Thursday. *Melodie de France,” a new program series of classi- cal music, opens Sunday, October 4, on N. B. C. . . . Rudy Vallee resumes his Saturday night broadcasts on N. B. C. tomorrow . . . Mr. snd Mrs. Peter Dixon will put their “Raising Junior” skit back on & dally N. B. C. schedule SBunday. It will be broadcast day except Wednesday. BRI AROLD KAMES PHILLIPS of the New York Herald Tribune Wash- discuss “The the corner of La Salle and Adams streets, was built 47 years . A con- troversy has developed as ‘whether this structure or the Tacoma B 3 erected three years later, contained the truer elements of the modern~ sky- scraper and the point is expected to be settled by investigations by architects during the dismantling. STATE SEEKS TO LINK ATTACK TO SLAYINGS Trial in Murder of Two Sisters Is Told of Alleged Assault on Third Woman. By the Associated Press. NEWKIRK, Okla, September 25.— Interest in the murder trial of Earl Quinn centered today on the admissi- bility as evidence of the story of an at- tack on a married woman near the highway where Misses Jessie and Zexia Griffith were slain last December 28. The Griffith sisters, school teachers, were shot to death south of Tonkawa, Okla. Physiclans said Jessle, the younger, was attacked before she was slain. Quinn, a former Missouri &on- vict, was accused of the crime on cir- ‘tumstantial evidence. James Mathers, Quinn’s attorney, ob- vehemently yesterday when Bruce mdr. Kay County attorney, told the Jury he expected to prove by testimony of Mrs. Myrtle Patton, Muskogee, Okla., that Quinn overpowered and assaulted her Thanksgiving day at about the place the Griffith sisters’ car was found. As to whether such evidence should be admitted, Judge John 8. Burger said he would announce his decision today. Potter told the jury Mrs. Patton would testify that Quinn represented himself as a prohibition officer in hait- ing her car. RACE 'I:OVDYING FRIEND LOST BY SOPHIE TUCKER Comedienne on Way From Europe When Mrs. Eva Wolf Suc- cumbs in Chicago. CHICAGO, September 25.—A long race from Europe to Chicago to be at the bedside of a trooper friend before she died was lost by Sophie Tucker, the ¢..aedienne. Miss Tucker arrived here yesterday after receiving word aboard a Chicago- bound train that her friend and pro- tege, Mrs. Eva Mandel Wolf, had died. She was in Europe when she learned Mrs, Wolf was ill. She cut short her European engagements and hurried to New Ygréh on & ’;m er, hoping Teac! icago In time to be at Mrs. ‘Wolf's bedside. ington staff is to ‘Washington Conference,” in the Bill Schudt “Going to Press” period on Co- lumbia Wednesday at 5. He is a former member of The Star’s reportorial staff. ‘Walter 8. Gifford, director of President Hoover's Unemployment Relief Com- ver an extensive Co- TRAIN KILLS FIVE IN AUTO Members of Band Are Victims of Accident at Crossing. Note—This is a new model Philco Console, and never before sold at such & low price. 417 11th St. N.W. 1760 Pa. Ave. N.W, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY,SEPTEMBER 25 1931 TARZAN AT THE EARTH’S CORE. Tarzan's knife thrust was aimed with all his skill What slender chance for life the ape. man had depended upon the accuracy and the strength of that single blow. The great pteranodon emitted a shrill scream, stiffened convulsively in mid-air and collapsed. As it did so, it relaxed its and power. hold upon its prey, dropping nest among the gaping jaws of its frightful brood. bled from the the ape-man into the Tarzan fell “UNCLE SAM AT MOUNTAIN PINE YOUR SERVICE” BEETLE A ruthless forest tree killer thet attacks its victim in great-numbers, penetrating the armor of the massive trunk. ‘The problem of protecting of insects does not stop within the borders of home grounds and city streets. America’s remaining for- ests are suffering attack by tles, and the entomologists Agriculture have had to resort to all kinds of schemes to stay the mighty onslaughter. ticularly bad band of forest tree killers, is the bark beetle clan, which make their homes in the inner bark. bark near the that it was searching out trees from the ravages hordes of hungry bee- of the Department of process and healthy trees, A par- necessity Today on (ARl programs scheduled for Eastern Standard Time.) 315.6 Meters. WRC 950 Kilocycles. 3:00—Program _from the Radio and Electric 8ho Show. 3:15—"“Beau Brummel,” by the Radio Guild. 4:15—Pireside Songs. 4:30—The Benjamin 4:45—Tea Timers. 5:00—Rebroadcast from London—Ad- dress by the Lord Mayor of Manchester. 5:15—Rice’s Orchestra. 5:45—"“The Stebbins Boys.” 6:00—Amos ‘n’ Andy. 6:15—Harold, Veo's Orchestra, with Marguerite Cromwell. 6:30—Phil Cook, comedian. 6:45—Dynamie Hour. 7:00—Service hour, with Cavaliers’ Quartet and Bourdon Orchestra. 8:00—Eskimo Club. 8:30—Leo Reisman’s Orchestra. 9:00—Dupont Orchestra. 9:15—George P. Ross, planist. 9:30—Theater of the Air. 10:00—Program from the Radio and Electric S8how. 10:16—Correct time. 10:16—Vincent Lopez and his orchestra. 10:30—Musical program. 10:45—Jack Denny’s Orchestra. 10:59—Weather forecast. 11:00—Organ recital by Otto Beck. 12:00—Earl Hines' Orchestra. 12:30 to 1:00a—Don Pedro’s Orchestra Early Program Tomorrow. 6:30a—Tower Health Exercises, 7:00a—Gene and Glenn. 7:15a—Morning Devotions. 7:30a—Cheerio. ‘Trio. 15a—Tom Waring's Troubadours. Food program. 00a~—Mrs. Blake's Radlo Column. 9:15a—Hits and Bits. 10:15a—John Moncrieff, basso, 10:30a—Keys of Happiness. 11:00a—Breen and De Rose. 11:15a—Description of the Meadowbrool Cup Race at Westbury, Long Island. 12:00m—Palais d'Or Orchestra. 12:30—National Parm and Home Hour. 1:30—Organ recital by Capt. Richard H. Ranger. 2:00—Dancing melodies. 2:30—Unveliling of the Taney bust at Frederick, Md. WMA 475.9 Meters. 630 Kilocycles. 3:00—Light opera gems. 3:45—Edna Thomas. 4:00—Jewish art program. 4:30—Jobn Kelvin, tenor. 4:45—Foot ball forecasts, by Henry McLen:ore. 8:00—"In the Realm of Society,” by Dolly Cameron. 5:15—Dave Abram’s Orchestra. 5:30—Whispering Jack Smith. 5:45—Flashes from The Evening Star. 6:00—Time and program resume. 6:02—Bing Crosby, baritone. 6:15—Julius Tanner and orchestra. " Moore Triangle. 7:15—"Singin’ Sam.” 7:30—March of Time. 8:00—Liberty Hour. 8:45—"“Latest Aviation News,” Jones. by Casey 9.00—The Pageant, with Toscha Seidel, | Song Bird's Quartet and Sam Lanin’s Orchestra. 9:30—The Success Reporter. 9:45—Howard Barlow’s Orchestra. 10:00—The Street Singer. 10:15—Washington’s Musical Art Gal- lery—Buccaneers’ Male Quartet. lo:lo—lv('omn Downey and Anthony ons. “Paint Insurance” For Your Roof No matter if it seems OK .right now, Summer heat cracks and Fall and Winter weather will soon creep in. Our Special Roof Paints Will Seal It Tight 75C to 82.20 a gal. A good 4-inch brush with which to apply it Ior......asc DyermBros. 734 13th St. DL 1130 whigE e J s kn paint product the Radio 10:45—Eddie Duchin's Orchestra. 11:00—Palace of Happiness. 11:30—Ann Leaf at the organ. 12:00—Weather forecast. Early Program Tomorrow. 8:00a—The Commuters. 30a—Tony's Scrap Book. 45a—Morning Minstrels, 9:00a—The Ambassadors. 9:30a—New World Salon Orchestra. 00a—Adventures of Helen and Mary. 10:30a—Columbia Revue. 11:00a—Don_Bigelow's Orchestra. 11:30a—St. George Orchestra. 12:00m—Qeorge Hall's Orchestra. 12:30—Atlantic City Musicale. 1:00—Army-Ohio Northern fool L1 game. WOL 228.9 Meters. v 1,310 Kilocycles, 8:00—Sports hour. 4:00—March Time. 4:15—Nonsensicalities. 4:45—Novelettes. 5:00—Musical interlude. 6:00—Sportorial. 6:15—Dinner music. 8:30—Eunice Worthy, violinist. 6:45—Bonivet Quartet. 7:20—News hes. 7:30—Northern Dramatic Co. 8:00—Ted Newlin, tenor. s;u——.\avmmn! program. 8:30 to 9:00—Jol y Graham, pianist. Early Program Tomorrow, 7:00a—Musical Clock. 8:00a—Chimes and Birthdays. 8:05a—Musical Clock (continued). 10:00a—Memories. 10:30a—Program by the Tuberculosis Association. e ralter” Reek Hospital request RADIO N SALES—SERVICE Adems 1803 Columbia Road 'kn‘ Fastest and Best Service in Town SPECIAL | ROUND-TRIP | EXCURSIONS | | SEPTEMBER 26-27 | |$16 to cHICAGO Lv. Washington Saturday, Sept. 26, 12:30 Noon. Return | | ing, Lv. Chicago Sunday, Sept. | | 27, at 8:30 p..m. $12 to DETROIT—TOLEDO Ly. Washington Saturday, Sept. 26, 4:20 p. m. Return- ing, Lv. Detroit' 5:00 p. m., Toledo, 6:46 p. m, Sept. 27. Tickets Good In Conches Only SUNDAY, SEPT. 27 ss NEW YORK PLAINFIELD ELIZABETH Lv. Washington 12:00 Mid- night. Returning same day. Tickets Good in Coaches Oily Week-End Excursion ’8.50 to - NEW YORK and return Go any Saturday. \ Return to and including 7:00 p. m. train from Jersey City Sunday. All Times Shown Standard scratches upon his legs. edge of :e Mre" ';,n;.:h:h body of the dead thipdar. ive a love and tche t m{oammemcnbehwr.‘ s A g them before new swarm to other a way to execute the beetles with sunstroke. m:lmenu with the sunstroke method twought out {:mrm?r"l":rn'a] lt.hen were but three of y were v ; heir teeth were sharp o, Stougs & quickly to right and left with his blade, he scram- and their jaws strong. Striking nest with only a few minor cuts and Lying partially over the i 91031, by Ragar Rice Burreughs, Inc. Al rights reserved. Then the ape-man turned to survey his surround- ings. There seemed little chance that he could find any means of descent from that dizzy height. The young thipdars were screaming and hissing in their death convulsions. But they made no move to leave their nest as Tarzan began a close investigation of the granite spire upon the lofty summit of which it seemed likely that he would terminate his adven- turous career. 810 swung slowly of the walls detail. Erojecthn and crevice and e could see from above. decision, though a million of st Sun R_ny-i—A New Weapon Against Beetles. surface. Government workers found possible to control bark beetles by infested trees and cutting and burn- nerations could hatch and trees. But this burning was a costly sometimes the fire injured nearby 80 the Bureau of Entomology devised Ex- of cutting the infested $ees durin, 11:45a—Organ interlude. 12:00m—Luncheon Musie. 12:30 to 1:00—Dance music. 3:00—Base ball scores. 5:00—Where to Get It. 6:20—News flashes. 6:30—Where to Get It. 7:00—Dinner music. 30—The Ramblers. 00—QGeorge Milton, baritone. 45—Uncle Tom and His Hired Help. 9:30—The Masqueraders. 10:00—News flashes. 10:15—Alexandria Nightingales. 10:30 to 11:00—Dance orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. 9:00a—The Treasure Chest. | 7:00—Fleming Orem, marimba solok:t. | [|f Installation BALTIMORE & OHIO y traced to the bark beetle, and Uncle Sam is on ns of defense. Another beetle execution consists the lookout for new wea) newly devised method of nks four or five bare all of vaccinating trees tree a notch is cut exposed to days. sap of the tree, The inoculati bark iree, but likewise kills the beetles—saving rounding forest. Tomorrow—One Way to of Flies. (AU rights protected, Trade has been 10:30a—Three Melody Men. 11:00a—Sacred hour. 11:30a—Gospel choir. 12:00m—Correct time, 1:30—Ballads. 2:15—Melody Makers. 2:30—Nell Lewis Stafford, 434.5 Meters. NAA 550 Kiloeyctes. 9:55—Time signals, 10:00—Weather report. championship tournament | THE 10:00a—Hints to Housewlves. 12:01—"Reconstructing Personality,” by Anne Tillery Renshaw. 12:30—Old King Tut and Bill "Haislip. recer. F. D. Yates, with a score of 8 out tof a possible 11, won_the British chess at Worces- POSSE SEEKS FUGITIVE Man, Sought in Murder, Accused of Threatening Mother. Special Dispatch to The Star. CAMBRIDGE, Md., September 25— Guy Handley, 35 years old, indicted for first-degree murder, who was believed hiding in the Middle West until his mother reported he threatened her life, was being sought by a posse today in Blackwater Marsh. The mother, Mrs. Alice Hendley, se- cured a warrant for her son here after telling the authorities he returned home this week and threatened to shoot her with a shotgun. Handley was indicted for killing a colored man two years ago. MONEY st T TMSTREET Lying flat on his belly he looked over the edge. around the lofty aerie, examin! spire with minute attention to every Again and again he crept cautiously around the edge until he had printed on his memory every mble handhol d - then he made his hemk:\!' it held but a chance in muon. To vaccinate & its trunk ttached with a tight rubber band. A small hose a beneath the band feeds hydrocyanic acid n:rk registered U. 8.