The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-06-10
USUAL BILL
GOES. ON
TONIGHT.
Time Schedule for Events at
Cleveland Has Been Found
Impossible


Cleveland Has Been Found
Impossible
Proceedings Of the Republican
National Convention in Cleveland
are being broadcast today through
station WCAP. No time schedule
is possible, because Of the uncer-
tainty of the program, but all in
teresting events at the convention
will be put on the air through the
local station, with entertainment
and music during intermissipns
and lulls in the program.
Keynote Speech in Air.
The convention opened at II
o'clock today and continues through
the election Of Theodore E. Burton
as temporary chairman and until
his keynote speech is delivered.
Convention broadcasting has COM
pletNly overshadowed the regular en-.
fertainment program, but WRC will
broadcast its usual program tonight,
beginnin? at 7:45 o'clock. Arthur
Mccormick will be the featured so.
lo.st Of the evening and will be &C.
companied by Gretchen Hood.
Artist Faye Guilford, also a IA
vorite in the Capital will be heard
at $3.50 O'Clock. Other individual
artists on the program will be Kath.
crime Floeckher Cullen, pianist. and
Roy Chopper, lyric tenor. Mr.. Crop.
Per is presented by the management
of Crandall's Tivoli Theater.
.ShOrehaID Hotel Music.
Sidney Seidenman's Shoreham
: Hotel Orchestra will be the instru.
Z mental event Of the evening. This
organization has broadcast on sew
eraf past occasions and tonight's
bill will be representative Of the
same high caliber of music. Mr..
Seldenman will be heard in violin
solos as an added attraction.
Frederic William Vile made his
final talk OF the summer last Tues
day, and while many will miss his
interesting resume, an able CORE.
spondent will fill the bill from 1.-THE
Voice of the Capital" when John
r. Nevin addresses the microphone
at s o'clock.
T. v. O'Connor, chairman Of the
United States Shipping Board, will
talk on 1.-THE American Merchant
Marine" at 8:45 o'clock. This will
be Mr.. OConnor's first radio talk.
Cantatas and operas fill large
portion Of the out-of-town programs
tonight. The headliner will come
from WGY, Schenectady, where the
WGY Opera Company, under the
direction Of William Fay, will sing
excerpts from the grand opera
Carmen" This is probably the
most ambitious undertaking Of the
-WGY Opera Company, and those
who heard the work of this group
in the Gilbert and Sullivan produc.
tons will await the program with
interest.
Carmen Program.
The program will be:
Act 1. Scene: On a square be-
fore a tobacco factory in Seville.
Act II. Scene: Lillas Pastiax' s
Inn on the outskirts Of Seville.
Act III. Scene: A wild spot in
the mountains.
Act ~. Scene: A square in
sSSNAAAOJ OAS0ANO SAC JUL I1lSs =
Vladinler N. Drozdorff, composer
pianist, will be heard as a feature
attraction from WEAF in . two
groups Of piano solos at $40 and
$40 o'clock. A special program in
memory Of Victor Herbert, will be
broadcast by WEAF, as a part of
the dinner hour, by Joseph Knecht,
and his Waldorf Astoria Orchestra.
Erwin W. Hullinger. writer and
lecturer will address the WEAF
audience on Life in Russia To.
day." Another feature will be bari.
tone solos by Thomas Farmer, jr.,
accompanied by Winifred T. Barr.
Lytell Interview.
Bert Lytell, the movie actor, will
be interviewed by Nanette Kutner
over WY, New York at 6:45 o'clock.
a feature from this station will
be the dinner Of the Persian So.
Getty In honor of the retiring Per.
slan minister. Speakers will be
Judge Gary and Merza IIussein
Khan Alai, Persian minister.
The KDKA string quartet and
Margaret Spalding, soprano. viii
render the o'clock bill from the
Pittsburgh station tonight. A iote
Air Cooled Program" will be broad
cast at 10. o'clock.
THE Holy City" a cantata, will
be given through WHIP, Philadel
phia, at 8 clock by the lSnydo,
County Choral of Philadelphia
under the direction of John s
Hart: concert by the Philadel
phia Police Band will Immediately
precede, and, dance music hV the
LIE Royale Orchestra. via follow al
10:15 o'clock.
A. concert by the WIFI Ladies'
Orchestta will be broadcast from
the Philadelphia station at
o'clock followed by a talk by John
Dallam, who represented PhiIs.
Geiphia at the National Oratorical
Contest here last week. Charlie
Kerr and his orchestra will con.
ciude the program with an hour
OF dance, music.
Other good programs tonight Will
come from WAX, Cleveland, at 4
O'Clock; WLW, Cincinnati at "a
o'clock; MCX, Detroit, at Ia
o'clock; VINO, Memphis. at Gao
and midnight, and KYW, Chicago
at 8 o'clock.
WBN, Springfield, has a program
composed almost entirely of vocal
and instrumental solos, beginning
at 1880 and lasting until about
$3.50 o'clock. -
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