The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-20
sen KING
T0SPEAK
At 8:15
Number Of Song RecitaIs
Scheduled Major Howe to
Talk on Broadcasting


WRC will present a program
Of instrumental music, song re-
citals, and talks this evening. The
evening will open and be featured
by As minutes Of dance music and
entertainment by McWilliams
Orchestra, who will present
Banjo Joe" Bombrest, with some
news songs and stories. These
entertainers have been absent
from the mike" for several weeks
and their return will be welcomed.
Senator William H. King, of Utah,
the headline speaker, will address
the audience at S:15.
KOOntz Song Recital.
The first song recital of the eve
ming will be by Mary Koontz, con-
tralto, whose accompanist will be
Katherine Floeckher Cullen, This
will be followed by the second tax
of the evening, by Major Jerome
w. Howe, editor of Wireless Age"
His topic win be "Broadcasting in
Other Countries"
Lucy Dickinson Marx, dramatic
soprano will give several songs at
O'Clock. This artist has been
heard before from the Voice of
the Capital" and is well known for
ner brilliant repertoire. She is also
q composer and will sing some OF
her own songs.
The weekly music treat by Boern
stems Wardman Park Concert Trio
VIII be presented at 9:15. j. T.. s.
Alnsella, baritone, whose singing
has delighted radio listeners sew
eral times before, will be presented
IN program of favorite numbers
at $40.
Immediately after the retranmis.
sion of time signals a new artist,
Winifred> McGregor Nicholson. will
De heard in a piano recital. She
will remain on the program to &C.
company Myra McCathran Marks,
soprano soloist of st. Margaret's
Church, whose song recital will con.
ciude the evenings entertainment.
Out Of Town Looks Good.
Several features from out Of town
look interesting tonight, with nov.
city programs and good music
mixed. Sport lovers will tune into
WSB, Atlanta, to get the ringside
returns Of the Young Stribllng.
Dan O'Dowd bout at the Atlanta
auditorium armory at 1880. The
Voice of the South" will be at the
ringside to tell the world what lap
pens during the clash between two
of the best light heavyweights in
the game today.
Tonight will be college night at
the Schenectady station, WGY.
Mortimer F. Sayre, assistant profes.
sor in the civil engineering depart.
ment at Union College, will deliver
. an address on ''The Future De.
velopments in Metals" A program
Of novelty numbers will be offered
by the Union College musical clubs
and the glee and instrumental clubs
will present favorite songs of nine
different American colleges.
A feature Of the program will be
the musical saws played by e, M.
Bishop and S. M. Bishop, jr. Pro-
lessor Charles N. Waldron, of Union
College, will speak on college Ath.
letics and Education
Minstrels> ut WEAF.
A minstrel troupe will entertain
the radio audience of WEAF at
$3.50 tonight. This minstrel troupe
has appeared several times before
the mike Of WEAF and have gained
quite reputation, according to the
mail man. Other features from The
big New York station will be solos
by Lille Ofen, soprano; songs by
Giuseppe Lombardo, tenor, and a
talk by Sophie Irene Loeb.
How it Feels to Write Letters
a Mile Long and Two Miles High"
is the subject of talk from WIZ
by Captain Cecil Turner, the man
who wrote the first smoke mes.
sage in the skies of England,
France and America. Those listen.
ers who craned their necks to
watch tiny dot of an aeroplane
tracing the words, Hello, u. s. A."
In the sky will hear the~man who
guided the plane tell just how the
diagrams of each letter and word
ere worked cut on paper, how that
diagram is followed so perfectly.
why 1etters which are written hori.
Xontally lock vertical from the
ground and how the various coun-
tries have greeted the sky writer's.
Comic Operat At WIFI.
THE Miniature Lady" a comic
Operetta in two acts will be pre-.
scented by the Juniors of the Ridley
I'Grk Woncn's Club, of Philadel.
phia, through WIFI at o'clock.
The libretto is by Ida Larrimore
Turner, and music by Robert M.
StultZ A program of Irish music
will be broadcast at 500 followed
by Charlie Kerr and his orchestra
at 9:15.
A concert by Willy Lamping,
Violincello virtuoso, who has just
arrived in America, and who is
recognized as one of Europe's
greatest artists will be broadcast
over WIP, Philadelphia, at TAO
o'clock. At o'clock, the Shana-
han Catholic Club will present the
"Jollies of 1924" through the cour.
tesy OF Ed Keough. Ted Weems
and his orchestra win give a pro-
Sram at o'clock. J.t
Cincinnati is on the air con-
unuously from z o'clock until after
midnight, opening up with the
Hotel Gibson Orchestra through
WSAI Following two hours Of
music through WSAL. WLW opens
at ~ with special music from Gov.
lngton, Ky. The bill will include
vocal and instrumental solos and
popular numbers by an orchestra.
A midnight program featuring the
Chubb- Steinberg Orchestra will COM
piete the Offering through WLW,