The Washington times., 1927-03-12
HOOVER TALKS
TONIGHT

One needs to search long and with
considerable thoroughness to find i
more varied program OF entertain.
ment than the WiLve lengths of sound
will watt to loud speakers from ali
parts Of the continent this evening.
Half an hour Of Chopin plano mum
berg by Everett McLain will start
things from WRC. and once started
the receivers hear q mixture that in
cludes the u. s.. Marine Band
from WMAL. the New York sym
phony Orchestra and Secretary of
Commerce Herbert Hoover from
WEAF. national relay swimming
race for women from WPG and an
indoor track meet Of the Mid. West
eri1 universities at Evanston, ILL.,,
broadcast by webb; a talk on Gov.
other on Insect Music by Dr
Frank u. Lutz, Of the American
Museum Of Natural History, from
WMAL, with just coolies OF dance
music and popular songs sprinkicd in
between from here. there and every
where!
| 1t 10 assumed, Of course, that the
women folks all went shopping along
the wave lengths this morning at
$50 with the guide Hecht u 20. fur.
/ nished them. Also. 1t Is assumed
that the luncheon music which the
Waldorf Orchestra begins TO supply
at 1880 and the Jansen Orchestra
finishes up at l:45 or 2 O'Clock al.
tracts listeners.
The Chopin recital Of Eyeritt Nc.
Lain at WRC, which begins at $40,
promises interest because the young
man doing the PLAYING is reai.y .
young man and has shown rather
definite promise as q pianist. lie is
attempting an ambitious engage
ment, and we hope he'll justify our
confidence in his ability to deliver.
The remainder of the evening pro-
gram for WRC will come from
WEAF, starting at 1880 o'clock with
| the musical comedy, Half a King"
Then win come the address OF Sec
rotary Hoover before the Connect
cut chamber of commerce, banquet
ing in New Haven.
The New York Symphony concert
this evening will provide two very
popular numbers-the overture 10
"Tannehauser" and Strauss blue
Danube" waltz. both Of which DIR.
Damrosch will explain in detail be.
fore playing.
Insect Music" will be the over.
ture to the WMAI. broadcast, as
DIR. Lutz will explain it, And after
more and different music. the Ma
rine Band will be heard from the
Industrial Exposition. with Dorsey
Hyde, secretary Of the Chamber of
Commerce, following the hand tn
tell something of the highlights OF
the exposition
ATHLETES ON
WAVE LENGTHS
The athletic invasion OF the wave
lengths begins ut . o'clock. with
| the women's national relay swim.
ming race, from WPG. At OILS the
voice ,of Bill Morgenstern. Of the
| Chicago Herald Examiner. can be
tuned at the Patten Gymnasium,
Northwestern University. through
webb. Chicago. where Bill will
tell you all about the big indoor
track and field meet of the Big
Ten" conference. All the athletic
stars of the midwestern universities
will be present.
At 9:15 also will come the broad.
cast OF the basketball game between
Pennsylvania and Princeton in
Philadelphia, with both WIP, Phila.
delphia. and WGBS. New York, do
ing the broadcasting. II the Gus.
toners haven't received their ath.
letic fill by i1:15, WGN will en-
deavor to complete the dose with
one of it's reproductions of famous
prize fights, the Dempsey-G Gibbons
mill being the subject this evening.
For the benefit of those who may
be interested announcement is made
that the old twin wheeze" with
which Ford and Glenn made so
many lightning like tours of the
continent. has been shipped from
Chicago to Cincinnati and the two
songsters win give it a trial spin
this evening from WLW, starting
at 10 o'clock. There ARE some hun
dreds of thousands of twin
wheeze" fans in the country who
may welcome this news.
Tomorrow there are to be two fea-
lures of particular prominence which
radiotics might look for. Alien Nc.
Quhae. tenor, is to return to At
water Renting as a pastine at 9:15
with a program of Irish songs. In
his endeavors he will be assisted by
Marie Narelle, another sweet singer
Of ballads of the OuId Sod. At
1915 the distinguished novelist.
Rupert Hughes, will be heard from
WEAF discussing "The New
Tangled Woman"
The Sabbath program starts for
WRC, as usual, with the Vesper
Hour at 6:45 and includes the Capt.
tol Theater program at 7:20. the At.
water Kent concert at 9:15 and the
salvation Army hymn sing at 1915,
From WBAL. after the early con.
cert at $40, there will be q special
feature in the form Of Clement Du.
bois Seven Last Words Of Christ"
sung by the choir Of Emmanuel