The Washington times., 1929-06-25
WALKER
IS R-K-0 HOUR
FEATURE

Mayor James J. Walker, Of New
York, is scheduled to appear In the
Radio Keith .Orpheum Hour, to be
broadcast over a nationwide hoekup
OF the National Br0adcasting EQm-
panv tonight cit 10 o'clock.
Mayor "Jimmy,p as he is aftec.
tionately called, will be surrounded
by a host OF vaudeville and screen
celebrities, with Sophie Tucker and
Eddie Leonard in the lead of those
listed to entertain.
An orchestra Of 102 instruments,
the largest to perform in one of the
regular studios at N. B. g. head
quarters on Fifth Avenue. win be
a speciaI feature Of the program.
Other highlights Of the air show
include Gus Arnheinlfs Cocoanut
Grove orchestra, known as the
a1Whiteman OF the Pacific Coast"
and the University Celleglans, an
other well.known musical ergani-
zatfon.
Whiteman Concert .
Speaking Of Whiteman, the "Jazx
King will give another Old Gold
concert from the West, over a
nationwide Columbia hookup, with
the key station in Los Angeles.
A spiritual medley such as has
proved popular on previous pro-
grams will be the main feature. The
numbers are Every Time / Feel
the Spirit "Get on Board and
Joshua Fit de Battle OF Jericho"
"Rlackbirds OF 1928" will be repro
sented by three songs that have en-
joyed tremendous popularity this
year, II Can't Give You Anything
but Love-" "Digga, Digga Do" and
Gotta Have That Man.
This imperial orchestra will ALSO
play a medley from Spring Is
Here and number, of popular
favorites.
A program Of light concert and
dance Music will constitute the
Eveready hour over WRC. The
semi.classics include Dverak's Car
nival Overture" Ponce's "Estrellite"
fcello), fVirges' "Snowflakes" flute
and clarinet, "Cadmans II Hear a
Thrust at Eve" trumpet), Kohlta's
Caprice (violin) and Germans
dance from Nell Gwyn." The dance
HuHlOcES AltCIuu0 ouHIISe W CuIl-
Set" "Slippin' Round" Louise, r
"Blue Hawaii" 'Heigh Ho, Every
body, Heigh Ho," and '"Tain't Mo-
body's Fault but Your own.9
Classical Program
The overture to Glinka's "Ruslan
and Ludmilla" will open the large
and varied program of the Voice Of
Columbia over WMAI. Operatict Sc
lections will include the Good Night
Quartet from FIotows Martha"
and the Ride of the Walkyries."
from Wagner's "Walkure.' Many
other classical numbers will be
played at this time, among them
Rubinstein's ''Kammenoi Ostrow -
Mendelssohn,s song, II Am Roamer'
Bold" and Liszt' Hungarian Rhap-
sody No. q"
In addition; a group of dance tunes
will liven up this hour with seve l
up'to-date jazz selections, including
Louise If l Had You" and Cali
fornianHa."
Dance music offered by the Hanger
Hotel Orchestra include "Am |
Passing Fancy" Weary River"
Dream Mother" "Futuristic
Rhythm" "That's You, Baby
Wonderful You" Honey" "I've
Got Feeling I'm Falling" My
Kinda Love" IT Love to Hear You
Singing" Hello, Sweetie' and "Val-
psrsise."
Miss Florence Mortimer. admin
istrative, principal of the Wheatley
School, will speak over VOL on
School Gardens and Their Value to
Children" at 7 o'clock. Other at
fractions at this station are Edith
Reeds entertainers and a short
artists recital.
The Melody Girls, Coslow's Banjo
Pickers and the Columbia Trio are
highlights at WJSV.