The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-10

night to accompany Miss Gates in a
song recital.
Jolly" Della Pringle carries her own
orchestra with her which is all right.
Della can carry her own little band. and
II IS nobodys affair but Della's; but
leila has made a mistake. She didn't
carry her orchestra far enough last
night. She should carry it out in the
back yard and lose it--and then forget
the yard If Della is wise, she viii use
her orchestra as set trees in the farm
scene ana 80 back TO Mr.. Mulveys own
private band
The trouble with DeHa's band is its
l continuity. II dearly loves to hear itself,
and when its sweet tones weary on ITS
/ own ears it varies the mOnotony with a
small but enthusiastic bunch OF fire.
works; at least ii did last night.
The play itself, THE Princess of Paris. -
by the way. is an original one It con-
teins the novel idea OF a ruined dau=h-
ter, murdered father, an injured broth
er and that great motive, 'r-r-revenger'
( land.
Miss Pringle carries the part of the
daughter, who is afterward seen as the
french adventures, seeking to avenge
effect
The rest of the cast is evenly balanced.
no player out-acting the other, and the
tener guessing. Several specialties are
introduced. which were well received,
especially that of Marjorie Roberts, a
clever child eontortiOnist and singer.
Ihree more performances will be given,
including Wednesday matinee, with a
change of bill nightly, Faust" being
scheduled for tonight.
Fully 10000 restless, eager school chill
dren, bubbling over with uncurbed en-
he al -afs
yesterday afternoon and enjoyed splen-
did concert rendered them by Colonel FL
ler5' and his Royal Italian band. Such a
Yrlggling, chattering mass Of young
sters as scrambled, pushed and tumbled
over each other into the building until
almost every available space was Occu-
pied. was perhaps never before seen in
the tabernacle. Judging from their voeif-
erous and prolonged applause. the chill
cren were completely captVated by the
splendid music, and IL afforded the mu-
sicIans almost as much pleasure to wit
ness the evident delight of the youngsters
as il did the children to hear the music.
Long before zoo children OF every age
and grade, from every section of the
city. poured in seemingly endless streams
through the muddy streets 10 the taber-
nacle grounds. and with an eagerness
that knew no restraint scrambled over
and around each other into the building
until every part Of the lower floor was
q Wriggling mass of chattering young
SterS. Still they came. and II was but
few minutes until the choir seats the
bishops and missionaries seats were
filed to overfiOwing. The gallery had to
be thrown open TO them. and that was
half filled before the last arrived.
At the appearance Of the musicians on
the stage the children burst forth in a
deafening babble Of applause. Such was
the confusion that it required call OF
the cOrnet and several foTtissimo chords
on the great organ to establish quiet.
Professor Stephens and City Superinten-
dent of Schools Christensen urged the
little folks to remain quiet, and their at
tention during the programme was good.
Owing to the restlessness of the children
the programme was cut short and
changed in several places. much to the
disappointment of the older people pres
ent
As the band struck up the inspiring
notes of America" the 10000 listeners
arose almost as one and stood until the
programme came 10 q close in a grand |
finale that made the building tremble.