The Washington times., 1930-05-01

SFeS1QenC hoover Will De IIlc
radio headliner tonight, his voice
being picked up by National
Broadcasting Company and Co
lumbia microphones at the an
nual convention of the Chamber
of Commerce of the United
States.
The Chief Executives address
will touch upon business, and his
words are expected to be heard
by a record-breaking audience.
It is scheduled for $50 p. m.
eastern standard time).
Tito Schipa, leading tenor of
the Chicago Opera Company and
q favorite with concert audiences,
will be the soloist of the RCA
program at 9 p. m. Eastern
standard time) over National
Broadcasting Company network.
Mr.. Schipa'S numbers have
been chosen from the operate
arias for which he is famous.
and from his most popular con-
cert numbers. Of special interest
are the arias III Mic Tesoro,"
from Don Giovanni; La
Donna Mobile" from "Rigo-
letto": and THE Dream" from
"Manon" Supporting Mr.. Schipa
will be an orchestra under the
direction of Nathaniel Shilkret.
When the famous True Detec-
tive Mysteries siren announces
the last OF this series of Thursday
night mystery solution broadcaSts
at 8 p. M, it will introduce a
dramatization of how the great
mail train robbery at Rondout,
Ill. was solved and the theft Of
more than two million dollars in
registered mail was cleared up.
All of the facts of this amazing
piece of banditry have been cor
related by John J. McPhaul, chief
police reporter of the Chicago
Herald and Examiner, who was
closely associated with the in
vestigators while the crime was
being solved. 1t is an amazing
story that involved man high
in the Federal service before all
of the guilty we're run to earth,
and it provides material for a
radio drama of outstanding merit.
IL A. NJ.
WMAL-Up With the Times in
Fashions. A 15-minute talk by
Wilma La Vile. Fashion editor
3 P. M.
WRC-The United States Army
Band, Capt. William J. Stannard,
leader, direct from the Washing
ton Barracks.
5:24 p. NJ.
WRC-Keeping Up with tAe
Times. News Flashes by William
Moore, feature editor.
I p. M.
WRC-The Cavaliers quartet IS
scheduled as a headline attraction
of the Fleischmann Sunshine
hour.
7:45 p. nj.
WMAI-BroadWay's foremost
actors and radios beSt-knoWn
musicians join in creating agdic,
the dramatic battle of Gerainf
and the Sparrowhawk from tales
of King Arthur'S Court in the
third of the series of Def nee
tires electrically recorded pro,
grams to be heard in Washington
and vicinity on Thursday evening.
May l, from 7:45 to 8 over s5a,
ton WMAL.
$3.50 P. NJ.
WRC-Eugene Ormandy again
substitutes the violin bow for
the conductors baton in the pro
gram of the Jack Frost Melody
Moments beginning at $3.50 2. m.
from WRC. With Michael Ro-
senker he will play Frimls In
dian Love Call" as a violin duet.
The program also features Oil
yer Smith, tenor, in McLaughlin's
THE End of the Day With You"
In addition to this ballad, Mr..
Smith will be heard in a num-
ber of choruSeS to the orchestral
numbers.
$50 P. NJ.
WMAL-WRC-PreSident Hoover
will be heard by a nationwide
radio audience when he ad-
dresses the Chamber of Com
merce of the United States at
the opening session of it's eight
eenth annual convention in
Washington, May l.
The address of the President
will be picked up from the Coun-
Gil Hall of the Chambers building
in Washington and will be tlans-
mitted throughout the country.