Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12

FAMINE ELLlOTTs advance
WI manager Is doing some beau
uul advertising work for
his star preliminary to her
Salt Lake appearance and there is no
doubt that when she makes her bow
noxt Thursday night she will have a
royal audience to greet her Miss Elliot,
who m private life IS Mrs. y, e. Good
wln. has not been seen here since she
appeared with her husband In when
We Were Twenty-one.' Each one IS
piing up an Independent fortune this
season, and once IN a while they are
pltted against each other IN the same
city This took place two weeks ago
IN Chicago, when Miss Elliott wos at
ono house producing Her own Way
and her husband was at another only a
few blocks away presenting "Thc Us
upper" There was any amount OF
friendly rivalry going on between
them and their managers, and II was
decided that whoever played to the
lIghtest receipts during the week should
accept from the other q brand new
automobile, Miss Elliott had the
pleasant task Of ordering the vehicle,
and Mr. Goodwin Of owning t.
"Her own Way Is q typical Fitch
comedy u that 10 depicts the d1lngs OF
certain types Of social climbers found
IN the smart set while az the same
time carrying along a strong and Well
sustained love interest. The love
story OF Her own way pred0mInates
even over the social satire Of which
Fitch IA SO fond and which proves
80 amusing 20 his audiences. The play
takes It's name from the determination
OF a self.reliant and Independent AM
erlCan girl 20 have her own way In her
own love affair Americans are al
ways willing that Is woman shall have
her own way II she be young and beau
tIful aud magnetic But IN this case,
while these adiectlyes cannot be appu-
ed to better purpose than when bestow-
cd upon the beautiful Maxine Elliott,
the dramatst makes her have hard
time having her own way, Miss FL
Holt appears as Georglana Carley, with
whom two men are IN love- one Is Il
lieutenant who has been ordered to
the Philippines, and the other is Wig
orous and interruptions millionaire.
The lieutenant goes away, broken
hearted, not knowing Georglana loves
him, and the mine owner then dcliber-
ately brings her entire family 10 hnan-
ada Ufff la If hu Rr lao vf "a
penniless she viii marry him for the
sake OF his millions. But here again
Georgana shows that she Is determln-
cd To have he'd own way, and even
when news comes that the lieutenant
has been killed In the Philippines, she
SIN insists upon having her own way.
How this leads 10 happiness after all
Is charmlngly set forth IN the last act.
The play contains nm unusual scene,
showing four children at birthday
party IN the nursery These little
children Of the rich discuss their elders
IN smart language that savors Of Mr.
Fitch, and otherwise proves very anus
ing and entertaining.
Following Miss Elliott the theater an
nounces three attractions, treading
close on each others's heels They
come In the following week in Git
terlng Gloria, San Toy" and "A Chit
nese Honeymoon" san Toy" has
Thanksgiving night, the 2lth, which Is
sure TO Doe big theatrical date,
At the Grand tonight the brilliant
SHOW Glrl' ends its season, and COM
menclug Monday night we are TO greet
again the undyIng Heart OF Chicago"
by Lincoln j. Carter The clever me-
chanlcal effects witch which this play
is filled are wen remembered, especial.
~ that which shows a locomotive APP
preaching from a distance towards the
audience. The company win be head
cd by John ~ Nicholson, Katherine
Marney and clyde Hess.
For the last hair Of the week the
Grand announces "The Hills Of Cali
fornia,' q play which made a pleasant
Impression on It's last visit, ana which
VIII no doubt do as well on this Among
the rural features announced are "a
band Of educated chickens that do ev-
erythlng but talk, a real horse. and a
COW that gives real milk" The scenic
view Includes a sketch NJ san Francis
60 bay showing the Gold Gate ana the
many surrounding islands.