Evening star., 1931-12-18
R|TCH|E TO SPEAK
ON WMAL TONIGHT
MarYan>. Governor to Be
Feature of Liberty
Program.

Gov. Ritchie of Maryland is sched-
the Liberty program over WMAL and
network of associated Columbia
Broadcasting System stations
Now in his third term as chief eXecu-
tive of the State of Maryland, Gov
Ritchie has been prominently men
toned as candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for President. His
address will be made into the micro
phone of WCAO, in Baltimore.
First repriSalS Of the terroriStS of
Besngal against the new ordinances i'm
posed upon that province of India by
the British government will be dra-
matized in the March of Time program.
Another dramatization will be devoted
to the congressional reaction to PreSi-
dent Hoover's message, and third to
the recent outbreak in the LeavenWorth
Federal Penitentiary.
Waltz Medley Feature.
A waltz medley from popular
operettas of the past will be featured
by Sam Lanins Orchestra during the
Pageant program at 10 o'clock Toscha
Seidel, violinist, will contribute two
solos-Kreisler's "Schon Rosmarin" and
Dvorak's "Humoresque. Theo Karle,
tenor, also will be heard in this pro-
gram. He will sing Somewhere a
Voice is Calling" and Just a Little
Love, Little Kiss"
WMAL's other Columbia attractions
include concert by the ColumbianS at
8 O'Clock, a program by Fray and Brag-
giotti at 1890, and dance music by
George Olsen and his orchestra. From
its own studios WMAL will broadcast
a recital by Catherine Gross, contralto.
Beatrice Lille, star of THE Third
Little Show" will be the guest artist
with Leo Reisman's Orchestra in it's
weekly program tonight over WRC and
other National Broadcasting Co. sta
tions. She will sing several popular
melodies. The orchestra also has ar
ranged program of late hits.
Soprano in Folk Songs.
Nina Koshetz, soprano, will be fea-
tured in the Artists Service program at
10 O'Clock. She will sing variety of
folk songs, accompanied by string
quartet The orchestra will be under
the direction of Cesare Sodero.
The Theater of the Air program at
1890 is to be carnival of fun" The
contributors include Doc" Rockwell,
Olden and johnson, comedians, and
Sylvia Froos. crooner.
Compositions of Massenet, Gounod,
Strauss and Hadley will be featured in
the Service hour program, to be pre-
sented by Bourdon's Orchestra, Jessica
Dragonette and the Revelers' Quartet
Miss Dragonette's solo numbers will be
Dark Eyes" and THE Last Rose of
Supmer"
Other Dance Numbers.
AL Kamons and his orchestra, pre-
senting a program of dance numbers,
and the Radiotone Quartet, directed by
Bill Abernathy, are WRC's other out
standing attractions. Both Of these
programs will originate in the station S
own studios.
A new program, called Minstrel
Memories" featuring the Apollo Quar-
tet, will be broadcast tonight at $50
by WJSV. Among this stations other
attractions are a concert by Rudy
Schramm'S Orchestra, dance music by
| the Shoreham Orchestra and dinner
| concert.
A dramatic presentation by the
Northern Dramatic Co. and a concert
| at $3.50 by the Jacques -Jou- Jerville
Orchestra are featured by VOL. A
| recital by Mabel c. Latimer soprano,
and recordings by James Melton, tenor,
| are included among the musical attrac-
tio1ls.