The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-22

limb without which. they say, motion can
have no poetry. For the moment they
have triumphed But their days would
seem to be numbered and the enemy that
hold
Those who have been privileged TO see
Miss Ellen, Terry dressing room at the
ethe manteipiece was the one touch Of or
nament which Miss Terry allows herself
IN her room This one touch is invariably
multiplied q good many times over. for 10
consists Of little pigs in china or other
material. There were blue pigs and vel
low pigs. green pigs and red pigs, brown
sizes and, possibly. dispositions: pigs,
with their queer bodies tied round with
blue ribbons and pigs without pigs with
bells around their necks. and pigs which
would probably give their very mortal
china souls TO be similarly adorned. Miss
Ierry's friends knew her Partially for
laden with them. -E.il<c everything else
however. which belongs TO Miss TERRY,
they never remain long, for other friends
are sure to beg for one dear little pig
as memento Of the privilege of being
admitted to see Miss Terry in her room.
Sometimes the worm turns: sometimes
the chorus girl displays a bit of spuuk
Here Is a story of the retOrt court eous.
Florence Ziegfeld was overlooking a re-
hearsal, and the work of the chorus didn't
suit. He stalked M and down the line
with critical mien that spread not lit
tie terror in the shO-t-skirted ranks
Suddenly he stopped in front of one small
damsel whose fluffy hair was in disorder
and whose breath stiI came short from
the effects of the last vigorous song and
dance
"Can YOU sing?' cried Ziegfeld. glaring
at the girl while an awful silence fell
upon the stage.
III don't-know," she painted. IT
2died-under-your father three years.
was checked instantly in alarm. But
Ziegfeld laughed also.
Il can't go back on the old man." he
said, and left the stage.
Ziegfeld, ST.. mas a singing school IN
! Chicago.
The following is a literal copy OF a play
bill used at the Kilkenny Theatre Royal.
Ireland, over 100 years ago: ION Satur-
day, May a. 1873, win be performed. by
Z command of several respectable people in
this learned metrOpolish. for the benefit
Of Mr. Kearns. the tragedy Of Hamlet
Originally written and composed by the
celebrated Dan Hay Of Limerick and in
serted In ShakeSpeare's works Hamlet
by Mr.. Kearns (Deing his first appearance
in that character, who. between the cal Is,
will perform several solos on the patent
/ bagpipe, which plays two tunes at the
same time. Ophelia by Mrs. Prior. who
viii introduce several favOrite airs IN
character. especially The Lass of Rich
mOnd Hill and Wen All BE Unhappy
/ Together from Rev. Mr. Dibdin's Cd
dities. The part OF the king and queen.
by direction of Rev. Father O'CaIaghan.
VIII be omitted as too immoral for the
stage POlOnius, the COmical policeman,
by a young gentleman. being his first ap-
pearance in public. The ghost the grave
! digger and Laertes. by Mr.. Sampson. the
great London comedian. The characters
/ to be dressed in Roman shapes. To which
] viii be added an interlude. in which viii
be introduced several Sleight-Of-hand
Z tricks by the celebrated surveyor, Hunt.
/ The whole to conclude with farce. The
/ ImpostOri MahOmet by Mr.. kearns,
/ tickets to be had of Mr.. Beard. in Castle
street. The value of the tickets, as us
ual. win be taken Of required) in can
/ dies. butter, bacon. cheese. soap. etc.
| as Mr.. Kearns wishes. in every particu-
/ lar. to accommodate the public.
/ NQ1e-NO person whatever viii be adj
mitted into the boxes without shoes or
I stockings
/ The most trying moment in Chauncey
| Olcotrs professional life happened out
Z in a western town. When the curtain fell
I on the first act of the play there was a
] tremendous burst of applause from the
! ed so early in the evening. but as the
clapping and shouting continued. the
company was lined up in a gratifed row
and the curtain was raised OlcOtt I'm the
] center bowling his best. And then it was
seen that the audience was not looking
I at the stage at AL but at a young COu-
pie who had just appeared i'm one of the
! boxes and who also were responding with
! smiles and bows to the ovation. It was
I a Stckly moment There was nothing "a
DO but stand there in a foolish row til
| at last the curtain came down again. anC
l ii seemed an eternity. The young couple
/ il proved, had been married that day ir
I the window Of g local dry goods store re-
/ ceiving in return various practical gifts
I and a box at the theater and the audi
/ cnce was OIIerlng ITS congratulations