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program succeeded in doing just
that. .
RADIO PLAY
NOW MYSTIFIES
That the adventures OF three
simple gentlemen in their home
CITY. whose wives happen to be
In the country, could make radif
listeners sit on the edges Of heir
chairs and wonder what Is coming
next would not seem possible--brt
Colonel C. T. Davis and Malcolm
La Prade Of WIZ have really been
able to mystify the listeners OF
their own station and WRC and
wGY.
The second instAllment OF ''The
Summer widowers" provided three
complete series Of amatory advcn'
ture and one that is simply sug
gested. One Of the stories the
listeners have reason to believe IL
pure fictiOn. How about the others:
Il seems really silly to get worked
up about such nonsense-but then
the way the serial playlet ID beinG
presenttsi is doing that.
Spencf Tupman opened the pro
ceedineA or WRC last evening with
a bevy Of dance tunes and then
came the playlet. Following this
was q rather firing journey to the
Delaware Water Gap country dur
ing the Pennsylvania Railroad hour,
Franklin Bauer, tenor. and Everett
Shaw, baritone. sang well-but the
dance orchestra that was provided
In place Of the usual quartet Of
singers and instrunentalists was
far below the average Ia providing
the sort Of entertainment the rail.
road hour has made pleasing here
tofore. Norman Brokenshire work
ed hard TO inject some pep into the
proceedings-but the affair was
deadly dull.
NEW GUINEA
TOURISTS GOAL
New Guinea was the goal OF the
tourists in the weeks ipstallInent
OF the southern hemisphere WORLD
cruise. While the tourists were
given . mass OF information about
the Papuanes--it didn't register 40
particularly exciting and most OF
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ROMPING AROUND THE RADIO. D1A1S

ManzonL ID to Be presented thit
evening By the Nav York Pal.
harmonic orch6stra and broadcast
Another Se big WIZ feature 81 the
evening which will be Dr0NNcaEt
only by WIS the Henry Ford
Old Time Dance Orchestra, waisn
plays 4 concert lii the ballroom ot
The Hotel Waldorf. Astoria In New
York at $40 this evening. liis
ID the orchestra that Wab 0fe9nl2ed
early last winter ID help restore
old.tine adding and 0ld.4AehiOne'
dancing 70 popularity.
KATHERINE CULLEN
PLAYS AOAIN TONIGHT
katherine FlOeckes cullen. the
pianist who made such q hit earlier
IN the week with her recital ~
WRC. win play again this eveniug
at $50 Tor half 40 hour. Her re-
citAl win include many request
numbers radio listeners have asked
her to play.
The tooth. paste subsidy promises
Co do quite d number 81 thing
this evening under the directicn Of
sam I.afin and TO the accQrnpani
rnert Philips CarIin's chAtter--bosh
of which are important features
the weekly concert that starts from
WEAF at 3 o'clock.
AL S:45 another Of the Ara bise,
Nights Is1uscal fAaturee 81 WGN
viii be given. It might not
aYnlss to mention that WIG. NJ
IAntic city. which inter1ete 00Ka4
what with WGN. d silert Wediak
day nights, hence the special resel
erce made to this program % It 3
very much worth tuning.
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NIGHT ON
| ETHER WAVES

This ID Army Night on the air
and the u, s. Army Band. unC :
the direction of Capt. William
Stannard, 10 to play q complete
program OF army music from he
Sylvan Theater, Washington for
ten radio stations throughout he
country. Practically every number
on the program II dedicated 70
some well-known sofficer OF the q.
S. Army or has some particular
significance for the soldiers.
One Of the most important Tea.
lures of the concert will be Mem.
cries of the World War" medley
of songs and marches and dances
that win bring back to veterans
events Of the great debaciS in
France and Belgium.
The light opera endeavor OF
WEAF this evening Is to be La
Perichole.' weil-known production
that came along just before George
Edwards gave name and substance
to the musical comedy from OF
music In London, that has now
completely superseded light opera
throughout the English spL-kink
world. Practically all Of the WEAF
light opera well knows will par
tic.pate in the performances.
ENTIRE PROGRAM
OF HERBERT MUSIC
The music Of Victor Herbert win
resound through the loud speakers
OF the nation this evening when
the saxophoning heralds OF the
yeast powder industry viii hold
forth from WEAF for the benefit
Of 10 other cities In the country,
OF which the National Z Capital is
one and WRC its official spokes-
man. Whether by Ga1ophone or
voice or violin or piano or full
orchestra--the melody that was the
ic III OF the great Irish.born Amert-
can composer finds as ready an ear
ana gives as great surcease IRON
the struggle OF existence al well -
the courage to go on with It.
The saxophonistA intend 70 de.
vote their entire period Of radio
entertainment TO II Herbert music
and win include most OF the things
that are being heard hero, there
and everywhere ntisic abounds
these days--as well az a number
Of things that are not heard quite
so often-but are never without
listeners when they are played.
| The concert starts from WEAF az
| 7:3O.
| VERDI'S "REQUIEM"
BIZ PHILHARMONIC
The famous Requiem" OF Verdi,
written at the time Of the death
Of the Italian poet, Allessandf0
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= lmidnisht>-ssengs Joe v YER
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p. m Robert viscontis orchestra.
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Tao p. discrimination OF Hotel
70 ,. m1.The Pink of rrotEams."
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Observation-Disclosures
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wBBM staff. With Charlie Garland d.
NORTHUMBERLAND
20 p. m.-Musieal program by the
w Jgans TrouOadours," from station
1880 p. m.--MusicAl program Erwin
Swindsll. organist.
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6 D. m.-Hotel Lenox ensemble.
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The famous Requiem" OF Verdi,
written at the time Of the death
Of the Italian poet, Allessandro
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DIAL TW|STERS'
CARNIVAL

with Jacksonville, Fla, and
Springfield, Mass, delivering cleaI
and easily understood programs
as . duet ut the same point on
the CiialS, and Atlantic City, New
York and Chicago providing trio
stuff q bit further along-last
night was q corker for logging
tuners. There are few stations
on the map that couldn't be tuned
: with ease. Noise there was, OF
course. But the programs rushed
In from everywhere with sucn
clarity that noise wasn't . Ott
disturbing.
All Of the radio music narti
IN the wide open spaces were oper
60 visitors last night in q d!al
twisters' carnival and the fac
that the program Of WRC waa
only $3.50 didn't matter much
While 1.-THE Summer Widowers'
from WIZ maintained It's pace and
started listeners guessing as to just
what the finish is to be the real
star performance OF the evenina
came from WGN, Chicago just
after ten o'clock or thereabouts
when the regular feature called
saThe Music Box" was presented
This il q bit Of anything and
everything In music and the story
Of the announcer is that the talent
IL all provided from a music box
There were all sorts OF instru
mental things served out to the
customers In o very finished style
trios, solos, quartets and ensemble
numbers. The big idea seemed to
be to provide q pleasing program
that would have no particular
high peaks Of performance but
would be just fine all the way
through. And the makers Of the
The Washington times., 1926-08-25

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The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01
Backing Water! Next?

When Dr. Samuel Harden Church. president of Car
negie Technical College OF Pittsburgh testified for the
vets before the Senate Committee Washington, he
painted sad picture OF the demoraized condition of his
students as result OF the prohibition law. His testi-
mony was OF such character give the impression
that the law had made many OF the students either "sos
shoppers
They have students council at the Carnegie College
whose members had been reading the good presidents
testimony and when he returned from his journey to
Washington IN behalf OF the moral uplift of youth he
found the students waiting for him. They asked him
sundy and diverse questions and when this second hear
ing over Dr. Church asked permission 10 make a
statement part of whichis follows: There is moth
ing at Carnegie Tech that be called drunkenness
go to plays and games and when you have on so
many occasions asked Mrs. Church and me to attend
your dances patrons have done So and in all these
intimate contacts have drunken student
All the statements attributed to me which reflect upon
our student body withdraw express to you one and
all, my deep sorrow for having said anything in the
haste and excitement OF the OCCASION that would cause
pain to you or that would give unwarraned impress
sion to others. With very deep sincerity ask that you
will grant me your full and free forgiveness
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01
JUNE, 1926
The Need

What is needed in every county and every community
is for the county and local officials put force into
enforcement To do less than that that the
officials traitors their oath OF office and the public
Welfare The prohibition code of Illinois is adequate
clean up lawessness in any community 1t is up to the
law enforcement officials, the Judge states attorney,
sheriff mayor and police and justices OF the peace With
equal truth its the business OF every good citizen
back up these officials with information well grounded
suspicious Give them heartiest commentator when
these OF the public efficiently do their duty and
"pitiless publicity when it is evident they lying
down the job.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

Another section OF the electorate dislike the 18th
amendment. They feel that the personal liberty" of
OF wealthy disreputabe politicians has been ruth
lessy ramped that the opportunity to buy
Yentons the good old way and select the to
legislae for the common herd should still be in
national referendum the Eighteenth Amendment,
for that the of the whole outcry would surely
settle things. 1t would throw open the Constitu
ton of country through all the coming years the
vicious attacks OF noisy minority and render the basic
law OF the land football for the demagogue and those
who follow him.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01
Very Important

group of vets met in Washington last winter in
so-caled face the-facts' convention.
The leader OF this maodorous gathering solemen1y
announced that he had referred to Attorney General
Sargent for his decision the question whether or
not recipe for making beer used by Washington when
young could be legally printed in the United
States today
Other matters OF equally weighy import came before
that gathering OF booze advocates.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01
Why Not Referendum For Them All

down-state paper suggests that if national refer
enddm is not permitted the prohibition law this
autumn, that such refusal ny Congress will more
or less criticism.
If referendum for which the big vets little and
all the vets SO loudly camoring is the proper course
to take concerning amendment the Constitution,
why not also the other eighteen amendments
Numbers Of people do not like the nineteenth amend
They think the should remain at home
and permit the men TO continue TO run things.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01
How to Get Rid of the -Anti-Saloon League

The Chicago Tribune and other wet papers seem in
sane anxious get rid OF the Anti Saloon League We
will tell them how do it.
Let them obey the prohibition law themselves and
vigorously advise others do and the long-deferred
hope Of these friends of booze would bee'e snme
reality II this suggested program
few years, confident that with the
ton already enlisted the Constitution would be >sgected
the laws obeyed and the Anti-Saloon League would be
done or,'-for then its occupation would be gone.
Until that glad day. dear brethren of the press,
the Anti-Saoon League will continue on the job.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01
Good Wo k

z. c Yeowley, federal prohibition administrator Tor
Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. has recently
ported to Washington that under his direction during
his administration OF months, rs big and little
stills have been put OF business of these OF the
100000 variety Twenty OF the largest of these were
uncovered in Cicero just outside the corporate limits
OF Chicago the notorious abode OF Chicago gunner and
gamblers.
lie estimates that he has cut down the supply OF grain
alcohol more than 100000 gallons and that more than
100000 gallons Of madeup whisky have been kept off
the Chicago market during these past seven months
But OF course the law cannot be enforced2? WHATu
The editor OF the Northwestern Christian Advocate
pointed and pivotal fact when in issue
of that paper he says: The thing about the
wet cutlery for light wines and beer IS that ieh wines
and beer only talking points. What the vets really
want is hard liquor"
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

At the recent Senate hearing in Washington the
strongly advocated that the United States drop pro-
hbition law and adopt the policy in operation in
the Canadian province of Quebec where in 1924 there
expended nearly $100000000 for drink and S. 100000
for education.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

During a recent debate in Congress on the dry bill,
which places additional tech in the federal enforcement
law the most rabid vets insisted that they stood for
Temperance" That always the insistent claim OF
the brewers in the good old days when they rolled
OF their breweries every year approximately 100000
barrels Of beer and sold gube public in the
of Temperance" and liquid bread
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

Our great claim prohbitioniss" declares Admiral
Sims of the United States Navy, is that has shut up
the schools of future drunkardsthe saloons and the
clubs We have saved the rising generation"
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

The man woman who patronizes the bootlegger is
OF the moral stature the booegger himself and
merits the scorn from all decent citizens.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

The liquor interests OF Great Britain and the continent
putting forth strenuous efforts TO break down the
prohibition laws OF the United States greatly the
comfort OF the desperate auawed but yet dead booze
traffic OF this land This is form of entanglng all-
to which every patriotic American should be Bit
tery opposed
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

"a community has claim to call itself civilized"
said Theodore Roosevelt, until it call itself law
abiding awbreaker is foe TO American civilization
and Of republican government. The of all public
is the official who connives at lawbreakng
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

Sober America in the future declares Thomas A.
Edison, will be most dangerous competitor in COM
with all nations In the future is either obriey
commercial decadence of other nations"
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

The woman who patronizes the bootegger is
OF the moral the bootlegger himself and
merits, the same scorn from all decent citizens.
At the recent Senate hearing in Washington the vets
strongly advocated that the United States drop pro-
hbition law and adopt the policy in operation in
the Canadian province of Quebec where in 1924 there
expended nearly $00000000 for drink and $50O0000
for education.
"Our great claim prohibtioniss" declares Admiral
Sims of the United States Navy, is that it has shut up
the schools of future drunkards-he saloons and the
clubs. We have saved the rising generation
"A community has no claim to call itself civilized"
said Theodore Roosevelt until it can call itself law
abiding. lawbreaker is foe American civilization
and OF republican government. The worst of all public
is the official who conniyes awbreakng."
'Sober America in the future declares Thomas A.
Edison, will be dangerous competitor in
with all nations In the future it is either sobrety
commercial decadence of other nations"
The general attitude of the vets they parade their
awlessness is, in substance, follows I'VE won't
be good. You can't make good and will burn
down the house if you won't let have way.
Dr. Doran United States treasury expert, testified be-
fore the Senate committee at Washington that there
only 100000 gallons of commercial alcohol which
could possibly be diverted to bootleg purposes. Con-
trast these figures with statement of District Attorney
Buckner that 60000000 gallons of commercial alcohol
diverted each year bootleg purposes and then
draw your conclusion the reliance be placed
the testimonial in general
Senator Sheppard of Texas, recently said IN the Chi
cago DAILY News Neither straw ballots straw argu-
can sway the dry majority. The people OF Amer
lea prohibition and they it enforced and the
American people have habit of getting what they want
The having much say in these days
corning the alleged effect of the prohibition law n pro-
ducing lower national morals. denorazed youths and
corrupted officials. Granting all that the booze advo-
Gates say is the truth who is it. we would like to know
that did the corrupng? The logic OF the reminds
us of the who dug pit and then fell into it.
Every in these days who buys Intoxicating liquor
is contributing to a fund to keep the booteggers going
at about the unpatriotic, ow-down contemplate
and Shiny work two-egged creature can put his
hand TO. "
The vets dwelling with hystcrica emphasis upon
the larger amounts OF sugar being marketed since
the prohibition law into effect and, OF course
ributng the increase the sugar used in the manufac-
ture OF bootleg whisky.
During recent debate in Congress on the dry bill,
which places additional tech in the federal enforcement
law the most rabi1 vets insisted that they stood for
Temperance" That always the insstent claim OF
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

Practically without exception the fellows who
shouting for the Of beer and wine the
chaps that few brief years yelling their heads
off for the retention of the saloon.
The American people will permit lawbreakers
and criminals revise their Constitution and repeal heE
laws.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

The general attitude of the they parade their
own lawlessness is, in substance follows: I'VE won't
be good You can't make us good and we will burn
down the house if you won't let us have own way"
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

NOTICE rorm notices for change OF ad-
unbelievable
Illinois should be addressed
the Illinois Bldg. Chicago Illinois,
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

Senator Sheppard of Texas recently said p the Chi
cago DAILY News: Neither ballots straw argu-
men:s can sway the dry majority The people OF Amer
lea want prohibition and they it enforced and the
American people have habit of getting what they want
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1926-06-01

The vets having much to say in these days con
corning the alleged effect of the prohibition law n pro-
ducng lower national morals, denaoralzed youths and
corrupted officials Granting all that the booze advo-
say is the truth who is it. would like know
that did the corrup.ng? The logic OF the reminds
OF the who dug pit and then fell into it.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-03-27
Today's Scratches
At Ta.nlna

NG Ba11Da
SECOND RACE-Famine. Luga. Oak.
Home dor, Settee.
FOURTH RACE--White Shepherdess.
SEVENTH RACE-Poison.
Weather clear; track, slow.
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CABLES CONSUL
TR|ES To DIE
TILmel 80 Ph9EI

CHICAGO, March 81 Romance,
with the Old World touch Of
the love story of q nobleman and
a commoner, touched tragedy here
today, and Mary Louise Niece.
fashionable designer, formerly of
Cleveland, Ohio, lies fighting for
her life in q Chicago hospital.
Longing for word from Count
George Barthel de WeydenthaI,
former Polish consul general in
Chicago, who left last month to
new duties in. the foreign office
in Warsaw, Poland, the woman
took poison this morning. Only
prompt action of physicians gave
her fighting chance for life.
Noted For Her Beauty
Formerly model. Miss MCGEE,
80, and considered beautiful even.
among the many beautiful women
with whom her business brought
her into association, met De Wey-
denthal through a Polish opera
singer, three years ago.
1t was love at first sight, said
Mrs. Anna Schroeder, proprietor or
a society dress shop, who has
known Louise for six years.
With the draft OF the cablegram
to George Barthel De
Weydenthal. care OF Minister Count
Alexander Svkrzynski, Warsaw.
Poland" on her dresser, which she
evidently had just written, Miss
McGee stumbled into the neighbor'
apartment this morning and fell I'M
The cablegram said:
Chance to come. Selling every
thing. Leaving soon as possible.
Will wire when leaving. Answer
O. K.-(signe0 M. M"
Miss MCGEE, a fashionable dress
designer, had formerly been a mo-
ton picture actress.
De Weyenthal is married and has
a family, according to Mrs. T.
Payne, sister of Miss MCGEE.
De Weydenthal was Polish con-
sui general here for two years. He
returned to Warsaw in February
for duty in the foreign office there.
He has a wife and children in
Warsaw whom he never brought to
the United States.
Count SzkrZynski, in care of
whom Miss McGee's cablegram was
is at present Premier Of
Poland.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-03-27
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