The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-15

seasons theatrical productions Is arous-
ing managers to unusual methods 70 re-
crult their companies. says the IhICsS IhICSS1
Tribune dLIi Soo Charles DIlinsnam scnmp,ete the
organization of his musical companies
which include Fritzi Schens M nc,
Modistc." Dolly Dollars" in whlCh
Blanche Ring is TO star Frank Danie,,,Si =
Sergeant Brue," and "The Red MIL,
tho new Victor Herbert-Honry BLOSSOM
piece for Montgomery and stone, MI
DillinGbam's general stage ditect9I'
Fred G. Latham, who mot a similar sit-
uation last summer by canvasSing the
local department stores for talent anu
beauty. has hit upon now plan TO get
the singers stu needed TO complete tne
Dllinsham companies. Finding the
neld in New York was not fertile ne
has established recruiting stations In
Boston. Philadelphia. Baltimore aIu
Washington. Advertisements have ocen
inserted In the want columns or the
newspapers OF those cities, inviting Rop'
looking girl singers to join the DilI'hE
ham fold.
Channing Pollock. VINO claims this
city as his birthplace. his father having
been I'm charge OF the United states sig-
nal service station when IT was located
on tho roof of tho Gilmore theater BUILD
ing and who was at ono time associated
with william a. Brady the theatrlGai
manager. is at present on a four months
vacation from his position as newspaper
representative OF the Shubert theatrlcli
hand at playwritnG, Mr. Pollock mas
contracts for FIVE plays, and has iound
it necessary 10 withdraw temporary
from active press wGrT I'm order TO eN-
ecutc those contracts.-Sprlngheld he-
publican.
Thomas Keene, playing Richard III,
came upon tho mimic battlefield eN-
claiming; "a horse, horse; my king
dom for 4 horse" Wont a jnckass do?
screamed a fippant young man In the
orchestra. Yes" answered Mr.. Keene
come up" Then he dropped back into
the character OF Richard and tho play
went on.
Mrs. Fiskc. who Is stlll in the Santa
cruz mountains, California, win begin
her season iu "'rho New York Idea In
the West, but In duo time Will be seen
at the Lyric thcatcr. New YORK, where
Mr. F'lskc will oDen Mudamc Kalich
season earlier In the autumn IN her ne"
play.
Mrs l.. Hopkigson smith tells char
actcrlsuc story OF Southern friend oil
hers, an actor. who. b. the way was
I'm tho dramatization OF Col Carter. ON
one occasion the actor WAS appearing In
his native town and remembered an olu
negro and his wife VINO had been body
servants in his fathers household win
a couple Of seats in the thcatcr. As
II happened he was playing the part oil
the villain and was largely concerned
with treasons. stratagems and spoils-
From time to time he caught glimpse
OF the ancient couple I'm the gallery and
Judged from their fcarsome counte-
nances and popping eyes that they were
being duly impressed.
After the play he asked them to como
and SEQ him behind the scenes. They
sat together for a while in solemn ST.
lence and then the nanny resolutely
nudgcd her husband. Tho old mau
gathered himself together with an cf-
fort and said. "Narso Chales, mcbbe
II ain't for US po' niggers To teach oun
young masser pertinent But We Jes
got tell yo- dat in all do time we blonR
10 de fambly. none o ouh folks ain
neveh befo' mix up in scchlike dcalin g.
an we hope, Marsc Chales dot yo sec
dc crroh Of yo ways bcfo' 20 done sho
nun disgrace us"