The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-15
ADJUSTMENTS

A bank robbery and murder in Memphis,
Tenn: a steamboat explosion on the Mis-
sissippi river; a gOodly supply OF the
worst form of thuggery in one of the
worst dens I'm Chicago; life and death
struggle on the suspension bridge and the
final throwing of the villain over the
bridge into the river is about all the sen
Stations that Lincoln ]. Carter has worked
into 1.-THE Fast Mall Incidentally there
is much to do with freight and fast
mail train on the Chicago. & Alton at
little way station in Illinois, but strange
as 1t may seem. neither the freight nor
the fast mail is thrown from the track
These long jumps in a single night are
explained by the fact that the hero is
charged with robbery and murder in Mem
phis He escapes with his young wife.
He is followed by Sleuth and his ubiquit-
Gus wife His steps are also logged by
trip from point to point with rapidity
to cause dizziness. The play is decidedly
Carteresque all the way through.
There is talent in the company. Edith
Thomas is charming in her part and
Laura Sawyer as the wife of the detec-
tive furnishes her full share of the fun
of the evening. George f. Hart IS a whole
show in himself. IF there were more such
detectives in the world there would be
more McWhirters also. Edward ], Peil
and Scott Harris carry their parts nicely.
and these leaders are well supported by
those in the minor parts
A good house greeted The Fast Mail
last evening. 1t goes for the balance of
the week including the regular Saturday
matinee. and will be followed Sunday
night with Fred Raymonds ''Old Arkan-
saw.
East Lynne always a favorite every
where, was presented at the Lyric theatre
last evening by the Utahna stock com
pany. The play was we'll staged and well
given. 1t will run through the remainder
of the week
Ruth White and Oscar L. Figman. two
of Salt Lakes greatest favorites, will be
welcomed back to town tonight when
The Tenderfoot returns for a two
nights engagement at the Salt Lake the
atre This is a special engagement in
every sense of the word, and will mark
the third presentation here of Richard
Carries best effort by special request. The
same careful, artistic presentation as to
detail that has marked the greatest of
all the great earle successes has been Civ
en- the coming production. The company
is quite large numbering over half a
hundred people including the prime dom
KEY Rupert and large and comedy cho-
rus. The advance sale Indicates lively
interest in 1.-The Tenderfoot-"
The regular sale of tickets for all per-
fornances of the Savage grand opera sea-
son at the Salt Lake theatre next Tues
tay and Wednesday will begin at the box
office at 10 o'clock this morning Mail or
der reservations for the opera have been
the heaviest ever recorded in Salt Lake,
but despite this it Is announced that many
good seats at all prices remain for both
nights Owing to many inquiries that
have been made regarding dollar seats,
Manager Pyper announces that the gal
lery will not be reserved and tickets for
this section of the theatre will not be
placed on sale until the evening OF the
performance
Patrice. Hickey and Nelson and the
other good features on the OTpheum bill
fhfs week are drawing like the proverbiai
mustard plaster. Tonight is the regular
society night which invariably means that
the S. r. o. sign is called into requisition.
Next week one of the strongest bills at
the Orpheum to date will be in order.
Subscribers to the music festival who
have not already obtained their seats.
should do so before Saturday. as the sub
scriber rate will SOP at the close of that
day, after which single admission tickets
will be sold at regular prices. The ad-
vance sale has been going on at the Clay
ton Music company.