Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-23
SALTLAKERS IN GOTHAM
Lincons Birthday Adopted as the Opening OF Spring
Grippe Rampant-Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Mrs. Rhodes
And Ellen M Stone Coming TO Salt Lake.

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she does, and Orrin Johnson, who has
many admirers among you.
Mrs Annie Adams (Maude's mother),
who is with the Faversham in the I'm
prudence company. is playing this
week at the Harlem Opera House. The
company leaves tomorrow to 40 on the
road, but Mrs Adams will remain In
New York, her part being taken by
understudy.
Miss Hattie Carter Of z. c. NJ. /. ar
Ilyed several days ago with Mr.. and
Mrs VIM, Needham and all are stop
ping az the ST. Denis on Eleventh and
broadway. Miss Carter leaves for
Chlcago Wednesday, the 18th, where
she VIII remain some time before going
on 70 Utah. She has been busy making
purchases for the millinery department
OF a. G. NJ. l., and will have charge OF
that Important branch of the house
IN the future. Every spare moment of
Miss Carters time, after business
hours, is devoted to Sightseeing and
theatergong, and she is enjoying TO the
utmost her visit to the capital
Mr. Andy Rosenbaum OF Salt I.aka
Ioiinerly or Logan, was a visitor To
me Latter-day Saints chapel services
Sunday. ~'
SAT- Lake will have the visits Of three
famous women this spring. Women who
nave made their names familiar ln
every household Of England and Amer
lca-Ella Wheeler Wilcox, the poet ana
writer Mrs. c, w. Rhodes. the world
famed wagner lecturer, and Ellen M.
stone, Of missionary fame-are the
three who will make tour OF the west
ana each stays for a few days in Utah.
Mrs. wilcox goes out to Utah TO make
study OF the west and her people: she
mas mus far confined her writings and
opinions entirely to the east. but will
make thorough study Of the west ana
lts settlers; much she will find 10 in
tfrest her and unthought Of material
Tor future reflection. The editors OF
the journal, OF which she Is a contribu-
tor say she has more readers than any
member of the staff. 1t seems incredl-
Die that her three small articles week
~ and her one half column on sun
day. should yield her $500 yearly. but
such is tile truth, Her publishers say
she mas more steady sale for her books
IMAM any woman writer OF the day and
her popularity 10 known throughout the
land. The visit 70 Utah will be an
event IN her long career before the M.
erary world.
Mrs. Rhodes Will give a Wagner lee.
ture with stereopticon views on March
"a, under the clever management of one |
OF your brightest women, Mrs Nelden.
MIS- Rhodes Will be assisted by Adolf |
Close, one OF New YOrks best organ
ISIS and panists. and an artist in his |
profession Those who love Wagner
with his fascination and grandeur. viii |
almost fancy themselves at Bayreuth |
during festival week. when they listen |
TO gems from the entire Ring" and |
'Parsifal, interspersed with Wagner's
glorious music. which Mrs. Rhodes |
gives Her lectures are poems set 10
music, and to those who have not the
TO hear these grand operas,
her talks are the most perfect intro
ductions and insights into the wonder
tul legends that have ever been given
outside the opera Al the Waldorf and
AZ Delmonico's, where she is always en-.
gagged, her afternoons are events in the
set
Miss Ellen NJ. Stone will be accom-.
panied by her manager, Mai. Pond An
are familiar with the story OF her can
lure by brigands, and her release.
through the generosity OF the Ameri.
AN people, who raised the ransom and
restored her and her companion 70 lib.
'rty. IL Is all told In most interesting
manner, and will be enjoyed by all who
hear her, Maj. Pond, her manager is a
Well known parsonage 10 many salt
>akers. He has many friends out west.
ma looks forward TO his visit there
With much pleasure.
The theme Of the hour In dramatic
ircles is Tolstois Resurrection"
rought out the other night withBlsnche
Walsh and Joseph Haworth as the cen-
raj figures. Miss walsh was magnl- |
cent. and all the critics-nearly all
ow down before her. That Haworth
ully shared her triumph is undoubted.
&c had an ovation at the end Of each
CT, and at the close, people stood up !
nd yelled, Bravo, Hsworthl" His
uocess is well voiced by the critic OF
he American" who says
And Joseph Haworth? He surprised
n; even accustomed as all have been |
D regarding him as a finished product
the stage. He passed from clever
ess 70 greatness last night, and in /
ne step reached the pinnacles Of his
mbition. He will never do finer and
lore impressive work than that with
hich ,he played like a master upon
le emotions OF n supremely Intelligent
nd discerning audience last night As
rlnce Nekhludov, he assumed equality
ith Miss Walsh and really. II the truth
ust be told. dominated the play His /
lange from the vain, boyish, careless
ncer OF the prologue to the con- {
ienoq-tortured. deep-thinking and
Prince OF the second and !
suing acts was startling II vas per- {
ct art He was equal 10 every op-
'rtunity In a play where the scenes 4
e strong enough TO appall any but the a
st-equipped. the hralnest and most /
ibtle Of artists" JANET. 5