Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17


Mhn From Mexico. and IL entitled 90
th' large fecOlp.s that Iuur m from
every city where she play is produced.
The east. outside 81 collier, H. M to the
usual Smyth and Rice Finudard VI -.
calitnco. ana lnclud the names 90
many fav0Iitga This afternoon a
matinee was given. AMI the iasi per-
Torrance % .hs engagement will be-
glyca tonight
Contrary 80 the general expectation
che chow no The Grand .his week with
o. hirh sounding title. proved 90 d.
about as raw a. could well be-. The
great wonder y. how % has survived
flght long frIaiy winters and ailii llvfH
o. tell the tale. This eight
season business, however may be-
she talk 81 tn glib t1nTucd advance
man who u generally capable ~ cir
culating prfity much anything that
HuiH hiA purpose. ThtrC iH one ihinT
The local nmusrmeut public mus. b.
given rredi, Tor and that ls Keen In
suitiun. Tor iufi - SURE ~ ihtltfi-
cal attraction " not up 10 standard. IL
can be counted upon to remain away.
ghla Instinct u not necessarily
prompted by the opinions of the press
or received from oihur sources, but u
un lntuitlve conviction. The lurld wall
hanger. ported ahead " the appear
company 30 Pablo iDmani. mad the op-
pusiie tnrri ln he defifcd one-ihat ~
Creating ErUus Interest and was 90
uysrdpue ihai q "niFgsf In thr wood
pile" Wua arenfed ana the show has
zone 60 hili nllei hnuFeH throughput
%. week. .hH only ihlng ihai rlvtd 70
fruin 10 wfl'hf ring frost beng me SER
pentina dIntns ~ Grace Hunter. Mr..
nrnsltc' hfI better consult hlH hur1-
scope again ana then learn whether or
not h. "a spending good time ifylng 80
Dr. an actor O. me- purpose, when ms
hrawny arms could boz more prob ably
engaged In wlrldlng the sitdgc.
slnce che burning ~ the ghe Bald
win Thgatcr in san Franclrco. that
metropolis uf gha western coast hns
been placed In rather ma awkward posl-
ton a. Tar nH accommodating thcasri-
cal attractions of thr hlgh grade with
suitable play house IL
concerned. Most ~ the looklng.
90 shc BALDWIN were made months agn
and the companies making Thorn
are ON thc road headed hat way AMI
the only question with the managers
o.. Ehat turn % make % lose she least
money. whether " would be- cheaper
90 play NJ she old California thraicr
there or turn back aud mako dates over
another rOute, There was q time when
mcnf house Of San Francisco, but the
erection ~ the BALDWIN AMI one or two
Other houses. simply made ~ u back
number 40 far nH nrss class attractions
wers concerned ana u dropped 30 the
popular price" level and there has 90.
NAMED and when attractions are billed
there, popular prices are supposed To
prevail In order that san Francisco
dates might be- nllsd by some ~ the
biz attractions u was necessary "a
arrange WIKI the mnniEomeps ot Fhe
California. for che use ~ that house
and regular ralea charged " these
companies have been adhered 20 Tor
fhar Performance = one night or one
week, and then "A popular priced al
traction jumps In Tor the next week.
with the result shat none ~ che a..
fractions are making any money ANA
tho managers simply roar ana swear
that they will never be gully ~ max
lng san Francisco dates again, San
Francisco Is TOO much ~ an amusement
ccnicr 10 long remain. however, With
out sui able house Tor the appear
an.c OF ma claTs attractions aud u
n predicted that within month, a
new structure, either on the flic OF tho
old Baldwin. or IN an equally good
locality. VIII DO rearing lis walls sky
ward ana he has.ened 10 complexion
The condition ~ things In san Fran
panlcs In Washington state ana Port
Lard. Some are turning back from
there hut many have TO wait for 'he
chance 20 ret u thCater In which 60 lp'
pear, 10 Fes money enough 10 pay fares
out ~ town and that section II strrl-
bly, 0verrun with theatrical companlc.
and attractions and che only result WI
b. thar ~ viii fake ava or three seas
Sons 20 overcome ana set rlght the
pruven, conditions OF things ana Slll
Lake may expect 10 have a scarcity ~
attractions next season on TINS ae-
count.
From comparative ohsourty Mr.. 7.
Daniel FraWley has, In the last few
years, risen 20 degree of nrom-
inence, In the theatrical profession
second almost O. none. He cannot
lord II over his friends here, how
ever, for we know the genial T. pan
lel before fortune smiled 80 gracious
~ upon him, when he managed the
props and looked after the dethllH OF
thc stock PRO AUCTIONS Al the bfnhu'
some years agn Frawley nfnveh u
hard man 10 Keen down and he was
always longing flr fruitful ield OF
action WHORE he could demonstrate, on
larger scale. his abilities ~ man
hTor, He was tnteu by the flo1d wheh