The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-25


II is perhaps the most finished produc-
lion ever presented upon any stage III
salt Lake. This was the universal com =
mcnt Of those who witnessed that mos.
delightful. most refreshing comedy; The
Man from Home" at the new Shuhcil
thcatcr on Wednesday evening. There ia
not q dull line in the play from tn" be
ginning 10 the end. and the lawyer iTon
Eokomo Ind. won the capacity audience.
He held them with him from his advent
on the stage unt'I the iali ot the cur
tain upon the last act. 1t Is real
comedy and there are real comedians.
each and every member Of the splendid
company n star. The production is
typical Licbler production-that means
the best. Here IS the story OF the
4 young man and his sister. who left
Eokono, Ind, as soon as their parents
to live in Italy. There the sirl finds AN
carl and his son. the latter orc Of the
silly types of EngIishmcn. who without q
lille would bc absolutely lmpossibl" and
not even tolerated In the most ordinary
society. Before the girl has lived with
these SnUbs Il year she and her brother
begin To lean toward snohDiShncsS them
selves. She wants 10 marry the helr TO
the carldom. which Is exactly what TIL,
titled ones have planned. and is willing
10 make a settlement of $1o0900 on the
young man, when her guardian Pike. the
Indiana LAWYER appears on the scene.
impossible. His plain way OF talking and
doln. things e%asDcratcs his Young ward
as much as the others. But in his direct
way hc proceeds 10 show up the schcm-
crs and convince the girl OF their worth
lessncss and finally wins her himself
There is no drag TO the play. Thrill
follows comedy. and IL is With regret that
the audience sees the curtain fall upon
pretty City OF kokomo lor the play has
taught them Il lesson In LONELINESS. told
them Il most delightful love story. pre-
sDntod characters that ar" found In Utah.
iust as they would be in Indiana. Just aS
they arc cvrTywhcrc, And one smiles and
laughs and the heart is warmed and all
enter into the play as If II were reality,
Here are some of the clever lines which
Daniel Voorhees, Pike. the lawyer from
Eolcono. 'Thc Man from Home" uttcrg
i'm his homciy. humorous way:
Hes moi common, YOU just think hC Is
because he's with me.
Doc. yoi: machine IS Hike good many
p.oplc-it's got saud in its gearing"
"Lor bless your soul! Nv" put self
binder together after pony "ngin" had
hnttcd II halfway through brick dc
III ate caviar and tho boys back home
ever heard Of t. Id never get back To
hr legislature.
you say We have no leisure class:
We'll no; Dut we've got pretty g0od
sized colorcd population"
For architecture and public buildings
wouldn't trade our state insane asylum
for lhc worst ruined ruin in Europe no.
sir not for hygiene and rcai comfort"
"lr YOU 70 going TO cross the l:ubicpu.
cross IT, Don't wade out To tho niddl"
and stand there. You only catch H.
from both banks,
YOU'VE soaked up society column no.
lion OF life. You're IKE old Pete Delaney
OF Terro lIautc. lie got SOS he'd drink
cola tea out OF = bottle " 81 had whisky
label on IL. They juddlcd YOU with
ilbcs.
Il remember = fellow with fur-llnod
uvrrcoat came down 10 our town from
Chicago and opcued up a bank When h,
TOOK the train out vi town for Canada