The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-19
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What is the headliner al tho Orpheum
TINS week? II would be difficult 10 pick
| ~ out. and then the selection would be
the selection Of ono individual only and
his Judgment might differ from all who
witnessed the splendid bill at Tho Or
pheum sunday afternoon and evening.
In The Old Soldier Fiddlcrs" there lis
not only presented beautiful picture -
ono that Will never be forgotten--hut II
is most patriotic presentation and there
are five dear young S-old men. three who
wore the blue. two who wore the gray
In tho great civll war M 1861 To 'G5
four Of whom just fiddled and i'm so do.
ms brought out the old tune. the real
music that plays upon our heart strings
and tho big audience stood and Joined
IN America" when the quartette played
the. national anthem. There is still "A
Who'll" 10, OF patriotism and sentiment In
this country no matter how many I,IuS =
YOU hear that they can't thrive In this
age of commcrCialiSm. There arc throc
Grand Army men and two old Couiedcr-
lins. Colonel J. \. Pattee OF IN" Twcn-
ty-fourth Michigan volunteer infantry.
formerly TrHsident Of Detroit; now OF
the First Connecticut cavalry, q resi-
dent OF Utica. n. ": George =. Dillon
OF the Twen,y-third Virginia cavalry.
II. Hammerslcv OF AppomattoX Court
House, who served in n Virginia rcGi-
meni. And then there is o. 4. w Ford
Of the Twenty Connecticut vol
Haven, Conn. who plays two pairs OF
rattlebones. And tho music. the Old
tunes that these players brought out
was such that the audience did not want
them 10 retire. Their act is given IN
beautiful stage setting representing tho
old battle-ground at Gettysburg. II l.
patriotic, u Is inspiring.
Mckee Rankin and Lionel Barrymore
arc names that viii live long in theatri-
cal history. They present sketch. Tho
White Slave BY, Mr.. Barrymore. and
lgfN IN Yali fI,. H,s fizg
Doris Rankin, daughter OF Mckee Ran
kin and who is an exceptionally clever
little actress. The time OF the sketch is
the present; the scene. a tenement on
the east side OF New York. Splendid act
ing is seen In the sketch. Mr.. Rankin
portrays the character OF "a white
SLAYER" Mr.. Barrymore an Italian. the
coal man, and Miss Rankin The White
Slave"
In "FIinders's Furnished Flat" is an
act that is the best Of its kind ever seen
here. IL is a scream, and Willard Simms
and Miss Marguerite Lucior keep tho
house in roar from the rise 10 the fall
of the curtain. There is great deal OF
hard work done by Mr.. Simms. but there
II is a show by itself.
There Is dialogue and song and dance IN
the sketch. "On Shopping Tour in
which Leoua Thurber and Harry Madi-
son appear. and in which opportunity is
given these clever people TO do some ex-
ceptionaly clever work.
Onlan trio. the third member OF which
is most attractive woman. both In
face and in figure. and the trio present
a number OF sensational features that
are distinct and new on the slack wire.
There is stunt by pretty Hida Haw-
thornc in which is seen an unusual spe-
cial,y for a woman. that Of ventrilo-
quist, and which is more than well
done.
Rio. 1.-THE modern gynnsst." is a splendid
specimen OF A human being. and his act
differs from most acts Of this character.
In it's entirety the nil Is the best ever
Is the delightful music by Professor VIII
lard Weihe's orchestra. The knodromc
pictures are also feature.
The first four days m5tinees this week
Will be for Grand Army veterans. All
veterans who wear the little bronze but
tons on their coats. and their wives. will
Confcdcretes and their wives. Thursday
night will. in all probability, be Grand
Army night.
Three acts of bright comedy. each
bubbling over with luscious fun and
bumor. opened AL the Garrlck theater
sunday night for weeks run. under
the title Mrs Temples Telegram" The
action Of the play Is begun by Jack Tenn
pie telling measley. unprete ntious lie,
for the purpose Of consoIine his wife who
became peevish because Of her husbands
failure 10 return home the night before.
Being an adept In the art Of prevarication
himself Temple found that on this par
ticular occasion his stock of excuses for
his nights out made no impression;
neither did the one regarding his advcn-
ture in the Ferris wheel. wherein he was
forced to spend the night In the company
OF another woman in a compartment of
the wheel. owing TO the fact that while
suspended In mid -air the mechanism,
failed TO work friend. Frank Fuller
appears on the scene. promises to help
his friend out. and begins a campaign of
the most consummatc lying. proving him
self 10 be capable Of instructing Fuller
who was a king among liars himself. One
lie follows another, each sinking the two
Drevarlcators further and further In the
rut OF their own making. Finally they
are brought to face their stupendous
string Of fibs. the truth comes out Full
lcr's wife liz found to have been the