The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-11-11

eyeglasses. The future king has long
enjoyed good eyeSight, but now, on tile
advice of an eminent ocuUSt. ne HdS
had recourse to this fashionable FORM
of sDectacIes. They are selected from
the best obtainable lenses. are framed
in tortoise shell and form an altogether
elaborate addition 10 the royal couh-
tenanCe-
The latest discovery of successful
American enterprise in England Is III
the boot and shoe trade Daily the
American article is gaining headWdy-
one agent. after three years work, goL
l. 200. large customers, his turn over TINS
wear amounting to many thousands OF
pounds According to the Daily MAIL
the ability of the American Htfl 70
compete so successfully IS chiehS
due 10 the superiority of the American
LASTS which are modelled on the hu-
man foot. and also to the large output
of well regulated factories, IN Whlch
work is done by the piece instead OF on
time. as prevails in Great Britain, WIN
the very latest machinery
Novelist's Widow Destitute.
The widow of Captain Mayne Reid.
L. s A. (authOr Of the rifle Rangers
"Scalphunters, etc.) has been disc0V-
cred in g poverty stricken condition, in
spite Of the popularity his novels once
achieved. The widow IS daughter Of
.
lated to the first Earl of Clarendon.
The new United Free Church of Scot
land is meeting with serious opposition
in the Highlands. The bitter, covenant
ing zeal that animates the sturdy High
lande,-s has been aroused by the belief
that the principles of the Free Church
are compromised Empty benches mark
the services held under the auspices Of
the new organization, while hundreds
attend imprOmptu meetings in halls and
elsewhere conducted under the OLD
church rules. There are many indiCa-
lions of secession, though this does not
apply to the Iowlands, where the ANAL
gamation has been well received
Theatres Are Busy.
a majority of the theatres are doing
very Well In spite OF the cool reCep-
ton the critics gave Mrs. Danes De
tense" when first produced a few weeks
ago il has developed into the greatest
success of the autumn season. It is i'm
possible to get seats fortnight ahead
R A Proctor of New York has been
in London for some weeks inVeStigat-
ing the possibilities of the introduction
here of continuous performances He
viii return home Saturday much i'm
pressed with the possibility of the sue
cess in London Of this form of Ameri-
can entertainments He said;
1T is only a question of location with
t
but I believe il viii not be long before
we add London to our circuit of thea
tres
The reproduction Of Patience" at the
Savoy after two decades has not only
proved the wonderful vitality Of the
Gilbert & Sullivan productions, but has
given rise TO many "reminiscences. 1t IS
instauced that when Patience was
first produced at the Savoy electric light
was used for the first time in a London
+ theatre. and DOyly Carte had to give
nightly assurance Of the safety of the
new illumination
The KendaIs return as near London
as FuIham next week. with Mrs. Cliff
ford's THE Likeness of the Night
The American liner New York. which
sailed from Southampton today via
+ Ch.HAourz for New York. has among
f hef passengers Edna May. the Ameri-
. can actress.
JoSenh II. Choate. the United States
ambassador. is spending the week END
with Lord Salisbury at Hatfield House
+ the premier'S country seat in HEREFORD
shire At the conclusion Of his stay
there he viii go 20 Dalmeny Park
. Edinburgh. on visit 10 Lord RoSebery
The Associated Press learns thai
. Lord Regain, q grandson of the Grim
f can general of that name, VIII be ap-
roiuted under secretary OF state fol