Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-16
D. c. VOTES APPEAL
ON WRC TONIGHT
c. w. Darr and ]. ]. Noonan
to Broadcast Plea for
Representation.

Another appeal for national repre-
sentation for the residents Of the Dis
trict will be broadcast by Station WRC
tonight under auspices of the Citizens
Joint Committee for National Represen-
tation. The speakers will be Charles
w. Darr, president Of the Washington
Chamber of Commerce, and James j.
Hoonan, president of the Central Labor
. Union.
The program is scheduled to begin
at I o'clock and will continue for a
half hour 1t will be followed by two
other special broadcasts in the inter-
est Of national representation, May 81
and June H. These will be distributed
throughout the Nation over the coast
forecast network Of the National Broad
casting Co.
Senator Capper of Kansas, chairman
of the Senate District committee, ana
Senator Jones of Washington, mem
her of that committee, will be the
speakers May 81. The speakers June
ii will be William Green, president OF
the American Federation OF Labor. ana
Justice Wendell P. Stafford of the Dis
trict Supreme Court.
Concert VIII Follow.
The weekly concert of the Hoover
Jessica Dragonette, soprano, will be the
guest soloist She will sing Calling
Me Home to You" and Schubert's
"Serenade." In the latter she will be
supported by a quartet. The orchestral
contributions include Under the RUS
sian Moon" a special arrangement OF
"Drigonesque," and cycle OF popular
songs.
WRC's other major musical features
ftNn me n
Seiberling Singers. the National Broad
casting and Concert Bureau, and the
Slumber Music Sextet. The Seiberling
broadcast is composed chiefly OF
selections from the realm OF semi
classic music, while the Concert Bureau
announces as its principal soloist. Rita
Gould, famous character actress. A
string orchestra will assist her. Verdi's
tragic opera, La Fora del Destino,"
will yield selections to the varied pro-
gram of slumber music.
WAAL's outstanding attractions to-
night will be the outdoor concert OF the
United States Marine Band at the
Sylvan Theater, and the Sonora Hour,
featuring Allan Jones, popular tenor.
who has been heard all over the country
in cratorio and operate work. The
band has arranged an interesting pro-
gram, opening with the overture to
nocturne, Dreams Of Love-" and scenes
from Massenet's lie Cid" are among
the other selections. For his radio re-
cital Jones has selected two numbers,
"Siciliana" from Mascagni's famous
opera, "Cavalleria Rusticana," and
Schertzinger's romantic "Marcheta."
Detective Mystery Series.
wMAL's program also includes the
first of new series of detective mystery
stories. The initial presentation is en-
titled Baby Snatchers."
Flashes From The Evening Star"-a
daily review of world news-wtll open
WMAL's evening program at o'clock.
A group of features of local origin will
follow. These include concert by the
Bell Haven Entertainers and a talk on
"An Insect That Fights Mans Battles"
prepared by Science Service.
Charles Hampden of the National
Theater Players and Florence Jane
Adams, impersonator, will contribute to
VOLS program this evening. In addi-
ton there will be the regular Amos n
Andy" broadcast and dinner concert
by the Carlton Orchestra.
The Hawaiian Melody Boys and the
Columbia Trio are featured by WJSV.
There are variety Of other attractions.