Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-31
ADJUSTMENTS.

Theater--There were unmistakable
signs OF the calamity wave around the
Salt Lake theeter last night Manager
Piper thought the bottom had been
reached with the closing nights Of "The
Girl Who Has Everything" but that
there were new depths 10 sound was
shown by the attendance on Under
southern skies" last night Not an
Of the attenuation. however. was due
90 the currency famine Tho play was
long ago worn thrcadbarc. and even
when II was a new and shining thing.
IL failed to excite the enthusiasm Of
salt Lake theater goers. and now its
owners have let it run down so sadly
at the heel, that the marvel Is that
they should keep 10 out on the road
al all he company Is as cheap as
the play, and more need not be said.
There was considerable laughter I'm
the galleries over the comedy episodes
OF the negro delineators, but a fog Of
gloom seemed 10 have settled upon the
parquet which was not lifted until the
doors We're thrown open al the close.
The bin winds mp its engagement
This afternoon a0d a~oning.
The advance sale OF Manager Pyper's
next attraction. from which big things
are expected, is now going on. This
consists N George Washington, Jr.."
which opens New Years afternoon.
Orpheum-A good bin will he seen
AZ the Oruhoum this week. OWN be
seen" Is used because the usual Mon
dav uight delays and Measurements
made the performance drawn out and
in-sorve4 last evening. Making the
long wait less tlresomc however. was
Fred G.. Graham. who rendered two
solos. the audience tried To bring him
back a third time but as two acts
from Sar Francisco had reached the
house while he was singing. he with
drew. There ave three acts above the
AVERAGE. the hnodrome I'm paul Re
yere's Ride "The" quartet and
Name Remington and her four picka-
nlnnies. The TRINA Sisters IA triple
trarcze work are clever and Carl
BaeEescns troubles with chinawaro
qud niece Of nv-naper are most
hughable. Ia Relle Oterlia and a
dancer oult IN the middle Of their
Skipping ana sneering disVustedlv al
me orchestra walked on the stage.
This little trick failed 90 win Ia Relic
pnd her companion anv favors from
the audience. Charles Marvel coutor-
ZIONIST, has ucrfect titlc % HE last
name. "The Jolly widow" ana ia
C4zp Ladra" were the nrchestra's Of
ferInss, ana both arc treats
Grand--"rhe Gin urd tho STAN
rc1o' 1reN r. good MONDAY evenings
audience 1t the Grand lasf uight and
from tho manner ln which tho piece
was 9pnlau1cd ~ was evident that ~
took wen with most if not al of those
present There is iu the story sum
contlv of stirring character 90 satisfy
lovers OF the ultra melo-frama the
Find that usually comes from the
mountain and plain and there is con-
siderable Of tho humorous The two
leading pnrfe ram to Grace Lambert
and " F lambert aH Bess Crahtrec
nud cal blair. and both Gro exception
ally good I'm th"ir respective roles The
company surn0rt'nF them is above The
average "Tho Girl nnd the stsm-
rede" finishes out the week. 40 be- fol-
lowed hv h1lf wrokf engagement ~
the FUNNY Swedish character play
"Tuly Olson"
Isrit--"A COWBOYS Honor" d this
weefH 0ncrnr af iha Lyric. and aH
anytime about cowboys Oh thcir bif
broad. free and near-to-naWre lifo a
ALWAYS interesting me lower Main
street hon9o is getting more tnan or
dinarr audiences "a Cowboys Hon
0r" ~ in four acts. ana being "a fun
nedred melo1ranl7. each act comes 20
an end in "a thrilling climax There n
some clever acting but 10 mention any