The Washington times., 1930-08-08

Chicago has puts It's foot down
on blaring loud speakers after II
p. m Anybody who wants TO OK
after that hour must use head.
phones or else mute the loud
speaker. Both the police and
health departments Of the city
have decreed against radio noises
after the bedtime hour. Police
men on the beat warn first Of.
lenders and bureau Of con-
plants has been established by
the health department. Second
, offenders face q stiff fine.
A temporary restraining order
against enforcement Of the South
Carolina law taxing owners Ut
radio receiving sets has been is
sued by Federal Judge Ernest r.
Cochran, after q hearing on pc
tition filed by Station WBT Ut
Charlotte, N. c. The order was
made in the test proceedings IN
stituted by the Radio Manufac-
turers' Association. the national
, industry organization. challeng-
ing the conStitutionality Of the
South Carolina law, the first tex
on radio owners imposed in any
State.
In gra: ting the restraining o..
der, pending hearing of a petition
Tor an intel locutory Injunction be-
fore a three-day court, Judge
Cochran said 1t appeared that i'm
mediate and drastic enforcement
Of the radio tax law might cause
1rreparable damage and loss. The
State law would levy q graduated
tax OF from so cents to $2.5v on
owners OF radio sets, and in ,ile
three test cases the plain lifts al.
legged that ";.dio is interstate com.
naerce subject only to congress
ional regulation and not to state
or local taxation.
A second program of the music
OF Sigmund Romberg and a Sec
Cnd opportunity to hear James
Melton, tenor of the Jewellers
Quartet, will be afforded radio
listeners during the Atwater Kent
Radio Hour, Sunday evening.
This second Romberg program,
like the second Victor Herbert
and Gilbert and Sullivan pro
grams, has been arranged in re-
Sponse to thousands Of letters
that followed the presentation of
the first program in the current
summer series of Atwater Kent
Radio Hours. The series has been
devoted to light opera. operetta
and musical comedy composers
who have gained preeminence in
America and Europe with their
lifting melodies and colorful or
chestratior1S. The idea under.
lying the series has been to pre-
sent an anthology Of operetta as
well as O survey Of the composers
Of such work during the modern
period.
Highlights on today's radio pro
grams are:
49, p. M.
.yWRC-The Cavaliers, a male
quartet, and women's vocal trio
will be featured with Ro ario
Bourbon directing the Cities Ser
vice Concert Orchestra. Yakob
Zayde, volinist, will play "Jota,"
written by the Spanish composer,
De Falla. Leo O'Rourke, tenor of
the Cavaliers, will sing the popu-
lar Garden in the Rain" Blue
Hs the Night" Lover, Come Back
IA Me-" will be included.
a. 8 p. M.
<as WMAL-A group Of stirring
songs will be presented by the
Columbia Male Chorus and the
Columbia Orchestra, directed by
Claude Macarthur, over the Co
lumbia Broadcasting network.
! WRC-A piano duo, Gilman
and Arden, will play Round
the Town" when they broadcast
during the Raleigh Revue. The
orchestra and ensemble will con-
tribute with q Song in My
Heart" "I'll Get By" II Want
TO Be Happy" Wonderful One"
and stairway to Paradise"
$3.50 r. M.
=. WMAL-Crew and passenger
argue out difference in musical
opinion In the run Of the Gold
Medal Fast Freight over the Co
1umbia BroadcaSting system.
!, Upholding the classics, the Gold
Medal Organist-the passenger
plays Procession Of the Sardar."
SSSalut d'Amour," Swamp Sym
phony," ELI. Eli" and the over
fure" from "Mignon." Pleading
The cause of a more popular
school of tunes, the Wheaties
Quartet, the crew Of the airline
special, swings into action with
:Gotta Great Big Date" They
follow that with "Hiawatha's Mel
ody OF Love" and a yodeling
specialty.
= 10 r. M.
!. WRC-WMAL-Col. Charles A.
1indbergh will speak to an audi
ence estimated at 100000 to
100, 900. 900 when his address on
world aviation is carried over 1876
radio stations in Europe and
america.
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