The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-07

? day, Daniel Sully in the "Par- :.
: isM Priest" Saturday matinee y
= and night, |sFatinitza.v =
= NEW GRAND THEATRE
Monday and Tuesday, Ira =
= velle, the magician, and COM =
= pany.. =
.. $: 8: :. :. :. ::::::
Waish's stately portrayal OF
''Mofo Than Queen" and terminated
last night, in q gush OF melody, with
the ''Fatinitza" Of the Salt Lake Opera
company.
The attendance ins each case was
pleasing from the managerial view
Roint. The. heavy patronage was. to
some extent. due TO tie influx Of con-
ference visitors, but even before this
reinforcement sweued the Theatre at
tendance the local play houses were
drawing large audiences. With Daniel
Suiiy and The local opera company on
the DRAMATIC bill of fare for the coming
week, indications are favorable for a
continuation 'of theatrical prosperity.
IT is hardly likely that Salt lake will
enjoy the opportunity of again seeing
the Cummings Stock company. An in
Sariable appetite for things that do not
come under the head Of ''sOlids"-this
on the part OF B8iph-and a NEST deter
mined and progressive lack of S7atron-
age following seems to nave fastened
jr the hearts of the members a strong
desire to part company, Winch they
have done.
hoe rr.
bers of~tne company, including Robert
Cummings. became thoroughly dis
Eusted after that Boise City fiascO. AS
IL appeared tC them, the rot odorless
reputation created in the Idaho town
had followed them TO Seattle. and their
reception was in no sense large and
enthusiastic" A feeling of diStruSt in
the head of the concern was awakened,
and this became SO marked that + drove
Ralph to refreshments. so they say. At
any rate, it looked as if more money
was going into the hQuo; foundry than
the strong box. and wi1nin a. lapse of
seven days the chief sSrpOrt of the
Versatile genius up and quit Bob"
Cummings was the first TO pull out.
Telling his brother he couldn't stand
Tor his methc >, nd urging him to send
on the 500 coming 20 him, Bob" took
the boat for. San Francisco. where he
opened last Monday night as leading
man with Robert Downing in 1.-The
Gladiator" at one of TIE popular-p priced
companied by his wife, started for New
Yorzz-
I'D to this time Mr.. Cummings mari
tai relations had not been disturbed.
But the DAY following the departure of
Mr.. Gihlytf. mrs Cummings blanche
1Dpuglss) packed hel trunk, after quar-
sei1nS with her hushand over his in
temperate habits, and made for san
Francisco, where her mother lives. Miss
Hall followed, staying at san Francisco
shot while. with the intention ulti-
mately Of returning 90 New Ork.
This was enough 10 disrupt the COM
pany. What btcamc of all the other
1nembers - not Known Bayafd y elller,
The press agent. became dramatic edi-
tor OF the Seattle Star, and BlackmOre,
Dcwus. alias shaw, alias Poland, Miss
Holt and Ralph are supposedly Going in
different directions-
trsnls Damrosch. the famous or
chestra leader. in a recent address de-
iivered before the Methodist Social
union of New York, insisted that it's
church organ should not initiate the or
chestra. but confne itself to the pure
organ tones. he said that as an in
st.lImeut, the organ SIS fine enough,
aid big enough, and good enough, 70
srand upon It's own basis
q'his calls 20 mind the fs,ct that the
Improvements which are at present be-
ing pushed forward on The tabernacle
organ include the finest orchestral
< eight varieties, The other instruments
being Ia proportion.
1T is safe to say that the majority OF
those who have hes I'd the tabernacle
organ de not agree win Professor
Iamrosch in his assertion hat the inn
itatidp OF orchestra WORK should be ex-
c,uded from repetoire OF church music.
Professor Damrosch also invelghs
against the church Quartette insist
ing that the choral work should be
confined TO the choir and chorus
New York Press: Poor Maurice Bar
rymoret'' host OF friends We're saying
. Yesterday. as the once famous actor
roa1ned resslessiy 1.EOut the insane pa
viliOn ~ BidleVue. ordering the other
patients as il they We're stage hands
or keering item laughing with the dry.
noted wit for years and which does not
fail him even in the hopeless disorder
of his mind. It became sadly evident
esterday, the second day of lis CON
finenIent in BeHeyue's pavilion. that
1sarr,nsore never viii tread the stage
! NaTainati0n was made yesterday by DR..
witch and Or. Wildlnan. Barrymore
met them with his same old sweet air
o. courtesy and good kumor tnat has
endeared him to thousands. He re-
cefved them in the bare hail Of the
pavilion as ne might have welcomed
them 10 his home 70 made an appar-
emily great effort TO pull himself tOgsth-
.- Int this effort WAS soon exhausted
Ege fell TO ceiling them of the new play
he was writing
This tdav. he explained was To make
Shakespeare look like "a syndicate 3u-
thor" as h. expressed IT.. Everybody
was to have a part ia the play but Dick
Mansfield. Here he began to rant Wild