The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-01

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Another notable attraction comes to
| the Colonial theater for one week s en-
gagcment. commencing wish this even
ing when the popular prima donna
| comedienne, Dorothy Morton, will be
seen in j. j. McNally's best musical
comedy success, ''Widow Jones, sup
ported by nm excellent company and a
bcvy of New York prctticst show
girls. Dorothy Morton has q large fol-
lowing of admirers in Salt Lake, who
remember her artistic work as the orig
ipal widow in ''The Prince of Pill
sen. in which she was seen here
number OF times In The musical com
edy " Widow Jones, - Miss Morton has
n unique role, giving her every op.
portuuity, not only to charm with her
glorious voice, but also TO create laugh
ter by the quaint lines and amusing
scenes and situations which the author
has given her. Unlike most musical
comedies. " Widow Jones' has n plaus-
ible plot, and the musical numbers TO
be heard in 1T comprise the latest sue
ccsses, giving every opportunity TO
Miss Morton. the members of her com.
pany and the chorus.
Among the musical numbers to be
heard in "'Widow ,,lones' are The
Star of the Desert, ''Queen Of the
"Down at the Huskin' Bee" "Gay
Butterfly, - off Every Girl Was Girl
Like You. - O. Nv Sis Tetrazin. - and
81 Used to Sigh for the Silvery Moon, ~
the last-named song proving 10 be one
Of the biggest hits of the present sen
son. Realistic scenery and effects and
most lavish costuming are features OF
The production OF " Widow Jones' that
have received careful attention at the
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Commencing this Sunday evening
Willard Mack, Maude Leone and their
entire clever east are moving back to
the Bungalow theater, now renamed the
Daniels Max Florence. the lessee OF
the Shubert, secured n controlling in
teresc IN the Bungalow last week and
decided to move Mr. Mack and Miss
have had so much success. The open
ing bill selected is the pretty story of
English life in 1880, "Heartsease. -
The story has TO do with one Eric TEN
pie, young composer. whose work (an
opera) is stolen by n fellow rival, and
produced at Covent Garden theater,
London. under another title. Temple,
wandering into the theater. recognizes
his work and before all proclaims the
psuedo author rs a thief. This is the
strong scene Of the play and in this
scene Mr.. Mack S admirers claim he
does the best bit of work he has offered
in Salt Lake. Maude Leone has the
sweet. sympathetic part of Margaret.
the girl whom Temple loves, and while
not calling for any unusual strength.
Miss Leone has always succeeded by
her beauty and ability TO make it sec
ond to none. Mr.. Moore. Mr.. Rennie
and the Misses Roma and Brockwell are
all well cast and the scenery is SAID
10 be very handsome Matinees
Wednesday and Saturday.
Beginning with a Sunday matinee,
theatergoers are 10 havo the privilege
Of witnessing n production at the Grand
that has never been presented in Salt
Lake before. The play is a dramatiza
ton Of that famous novel written by
Bertha NJ. Clay called IA Woman IS
Bitter Atonement. - Tho play contains
a beautiful and touching story and one
that will appeal 10 all. 1t is one Of
deep heart interest, The story deals
alone in the world through tho death of
her father and mother. Her name is
Diane Belfour. A guardian has been
chosen for her in the person of Ber~
nell Severn, who later makes love to the
young girl and prevails on her TO accept
hls proposals OF marriage. She is taken
to the home of her sister, whose name is
Hester Severn and here she is treated in
an inhuman manner, In fact so much so
that even life itself becomes burdensome.
A child is born and this babe is taken
from her and she is not even permitted
TO fondle it, the love for her child alone
prevents her from running away from
the place Of torture which in her
dreams Of love would be her heaven,
The child is taken i'll, she learns, and
after great deal Of persuasion n ply
siclan is sent for but the child is so near
TO death g door that only a faint raw