The Washington times., 1927-01-27
LEGION PUTS ON
PROGRAM

The American Legion, Mexico az
Joseph Scott. Of Los Angeles, sees
lit, the Navy Band Orchestra ana
two OF the younger Of the important
musical artists Of Washington. are
points that will simmer most
brightly ia the program the wave
| lengths flow into loud speakers this
evening, from WRC and WMAL.
The remainder OF the continental
program does not seem TO provide
anything that viii outslline either Of
these, although the presentation of
Faust" in concert form at WPG
at sis, the Hardman Hour from
| WRNY at and the new feature
from WIZ, "CoI. True and His Boy
Fab, In which Col. c. T. Davis is
| telling gems Of sporting romance,
/ would indicate that the outer areas
are being fairly well cared Tor by
the broadcasters.
The American Legion program
which WRC viii present ct o'clock
| promises to be one Of the most
important that organization has con,
fIded TO. the wave lengths for many
months. Assistant Secretary of War
/
commander in-chief Of the legion,
will be the principal speaker and
will talk about the Legion and its
opportunities, Major Gen. Amos
Fries. commander Of the District of
Columbia department OF the or
ganization, will tell about the activi.
ties Of iegionaires In ne National
Capital. and Lieut.. Col. John
Thomas Taylor win speak OF the
bills now before Congress In which
the Legion ID Interested.
BROADCAST MEXICAN
AUDITORIUM LECTURE
The lecture on Mexico by Joseph
Scott OF Los Angeles, at the Wash
ington Auditorium, this evening IL
to be broadcast by WMAL beginning
at 8 o'clock. There will be an organ
recital preceding the talk by Mary
Louise Sullivan. This lecture IL
being presented under the auspices
OF the Knights Of Columbus.
The WRC broadcast this evening
opens at o'clock with a new or.
| chestra for loud speaker customers
the Phil Jackson Band playing at
| the Better Ole Club. Then comes
4
ed by the United States Navy Band
Orchestra. In the Kit hour at Q
o'clock Roual da Costa, vioIinist,
and Benjamin Rather, pianist, are
1 to be the featured stars Da Costa
10 one OF the younger vioiinlsts OF
the city and when heard as q mem.
Der of the Portuguese Trio last year
attracted considerable attention and
4 0RAA$AA ASaz 10 l.
solo concert work. Rather has
| played for radio audiences many
times and is recognized as a pianist
OF more than usual merit and ml1.
steal Intelligence, The WRC activi.
ties close with an hour OF dance
music from the LIE Paradis Band.
OCTET TO SING
SONGS OF SEA.
The program to be presented by
the Criterion Octet from WMAL at
s this evening offers good tuning
opportunity, the singers having in.
cluded in their program several
songs OF the sea, particularly Of the
4 Viking type. At the same hour
the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
viii be heard In it's weekly radio
concert from WTAM. The activities
OF a day in military school might
be interesting to some Of the younger
listeners as 1t will be related In
the microphone Of WRVA by a Sc.
iected group Of students OF the
Staunton Military Academy. The
Hardman Hour. which VIII be re.
membered by listeners az a feature
of last year, is to be resumed at
WRNY this evening at o'clock.
From WEAF come the ginger ale
and overshoe subsidies for the va.
rious members Of the big network
at the usual hours. Another Of the
Radiotrons' concerts will originate
at WIZ at 8 o'clock,