The Washington times., 1929-04-09
By BEN WADE
KAT T SMIT \.
WILL SING
ON WRC

washIngton's own Kate Smith, the
hey-hey girl OF vaudeville and mu-
sical comedies. who is best remem-
bered for her smashing success in
Honeymoon Lane" will be one of
the headliners OF the RadiO--keith-
Orpheum Hour over a cOast-to-coast
MIC broadcast. She will be featured
IN an all-request program OF blues
and other songs that nobody can
sing like Kate.
Joan Lowell. who became nation
ally famous overnight through the
publication Of THE Cradle of the
Deep" a stirring account of her own
adventures will broadcast the story
by herself over Eveready Hour,
through wRC.
Lindsay Rogers, professor of pub
lie law at Columbia University, and
:. X. Ratcliffe. special correspondent
for the Manchester Guardian, will
give the American and English points
Of view on The Party System and
Legislative Bodies" and PARLIAMENT
and Parties in England" during the
Voters Service Hour through WRC.
Mr.. Ratcliffe has been on the lin
side" Of most important events in
England during the last 80 years of
his journalistic career and is re-
gsrded as an able interpreter of pub
lie affairs.
Helen Jepson, young soprano and
artist-pupil Of the Curtis Institute
OF Music. will be featured over
coast-to-coast hookup of Columbia
Broadcasting stations. For her
radio debut. she has chosen Peter
Cimara's Non Piu," Joseph
Marx" IF Love Hath Entered My
Heart" and Yesterday Roses He
Brought" and Richard Hageman 8
DO Not Go. Love"
Herman Cater. tenor. will assist
Miss Jepson. His numbers include
Reichart's I'm the Time of Roses, !"
''Schubert's "Ungreduld, and Meyer
beers 20 Paradise"
Playing in groups of several sc.
lectiOns each. the new and old in
the field of popular music will be
offered during the Old Gold Paul
Whiteman Hour through WMAL.
Such songs of y9steryear as Tea
loE W.. -AildH III
Always Chasing Rainbows." and
'Dsrdenella" will contrast with the
latest hits. Lets Do 1t" and Il
Heard You Singing"
Under the direction of Cesare
SOdero. maestro of the National
Grand Opera Company. Genia
FOnsriova will present songs of
Glinka. Tscherepnine and Dargo-
mishky with orchestral accompani-
ments. while purely instrumental
features include a Tschaikowsky
''Humeresque" and the "Slavonic
Dance" of Glazounow. The recital
will come through WRC.
Pietro, the famous accordianist. as
guest sOIoist of the ,Prophylactic pro-
gram, will be featured in his own
version of st. Louis Blues" with
medley amplifications. He will also
play DirgO's "Serenade."
''Wipin the Pam" a new fox trot
by Nat Silkret, will be heard in the
CliQuOt Club broadcast at WRC. A
japanese intermezzo, Miss Chry-
santhemum," will be among a Sc
lected list Of tunes.
The Mobo entertainers opening
their program with Crazy Rhythm, p"
will include MY Buddy" rendered
by the orchestra with tenor chorus,
Glory Of Spring" and Lonesome
IN the Moonlight" In their Columbia
broadcast.
VOL presents DR.. Frank BalIou
superintendent of Washington public
schools. in talk on The Summer
Round.Cp." The usual generous
broadcast of popular dance music
completes the regular program.
The Silver String Revelers from
WJSV will offer a musical program
to picture the adventures of the
dOughboys from the time of sailing
for France until their return. The
Jewellers went over with the Second
Division and participated in several
Of the major battles of the World
War.