Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-28

NH while" but who has risen
lVl to tho dignity of william"
since Frohman made him $50
successful starts an artist who Is
always welcome in salt Lake. Hi.
following here as it is elsewhere In
tho country. IS steadily Increasing. due
no doubt. 60 the fact that DIR. Collier
himself Is delightful comedian.
that bis plays are always FREQ from
everything objectionable. and are as
clean as they ore merry.
His new venture this year. In winch
he appears at the salt Lake theater
Thursday evening. is "a Lucky star.
Scenic equipment The scenes ali
tfanspire in Holland. giving the scenic
artist unusual opportunities for disc
play. Tho last act is mid Dn % prac-
tlcal house boat. with 90 party pi merry
travellers moored Boo one of the many
locks encountered in the Dutch canals
Mr. Collier comes fresh from % -FOUR
months engagement az inc huas'H
theater New York.
THE GRAND STILL A FACTOR.
The history of the Grand theater
demonstrate that it's owner merely
has 20 stand stll, and the fates VIII
inevitably ordain that II viii be gwen
a place in the developments OF the
dav As The News has already noted,
the house has gravitated back into the
posscalou OF It's original owners, me
Salt Lake Amusement company, or
which Mr. jay Rogers Is now the soie
proprietor During the week Mr.
Rogers has been receiving some hvely
messages from New YORK asH'!s
whether his house could be secured 10
book the list Of popular priced at
fractions which have betn coming 10
the Colonial these attractions having
been mostly sent out by the Theatrical
trust. which. Of course, Is now al
swords points with Mr. Cort Mr.
Rogers has also been asked whether
ne would lease his house 10 the Cort
interests. but To- an Inquiries he mas
returned the answer that he is not YET
ready To decide on what course the
Grand will follow In the meantime
he has been corresponding with an
old salt Lake favorito, william niger
sol. with view to having him head
stock company In the near future.
Wbether ANYTHING win come Of the me-
gotiations remains 90 be seen, ana
where the long list Of Colonial attrac-
tfons viii be housed next winter Il
likewise "a question still In the air.
REUNION OF OLD FRIENDS.
A pleasant reunion of old friends
took place In Salt Lake the last week,
when MT, John Pollock, advance man
ager OF William Collier, and Miss Leila
Davis now here on vacation ana at
present playing with the Mack CONF
pany. met and exchanged greetings.
Both are old professional friends, and
both date early recollectiOns back 10
the old salt Lake days. Mr.. Pollock's
father was A. l.. Pollock, formerly OF
the Herald star and as a boy he and his
brother Claiming Pollock. the vol
known author. went 90 school In this
city Miss Davis Is the daughter of
the once well known business man and
publisher here. her father and MT Pol
lock having established the salt Lake
Times Both have been kept busy dur
ing the week exchanging greetings with
former friends and schoolmates.
THE WHITE sQUAw."
The next Offering no the Colonial.
and the last Of the season. viii be THE
White Sguaw,' "a play iu which Miss
Della Clarke o. the central figure. The
piece is said 90 have been written hy
one who knows thoroughly what real
life among the Indians is ana 10 is
narrated around the fortunes of q white
child. who is reared and loved by the
Chippewa Indians The main figures
are those of the girl herself, tho Indian
chief q French trappcr. "a fur trader.
and the white suuaws sister. The COM
pany besides Miss Clarke. U.s. made up
Of such we'll known people as MISS
Grace CahilL Miss Mlndal Holman.
Mr. Joseph Gulon, Mr. Mitchell Lewis.
and MT Henry D. Holman.
A special matinee win Doe given on
Monday, Decoration day.
AT THE MISSION.
Next week the Mission will have
the vaudeville field am Co itself ass the
Orpheum will not rc-ontCr the lists
till July "a. Manager Clark's bin for
the present week De- meeting with good
favor. the five Lagards being regard
"a as the houdlmors by those who like
acrobatic work other features which
come ina for nightly demonstrations OF
favor, are "Unclo Charles OF Charles
ton" "rho Dog and Pony show" the
farce entitled "Tho Doctor and the
Patient" and the Carlton Sisters.
while Miss Carman "tho girl with the
contagious smile meets with con-
siderable applause.
The bin viii run tll Wednesday
night. with the usual daily matnees.
NEW AIRDOME
The Airdomo. the now "Hll outdoor
place of amusement. located ou west
Third South street. viii Doe ready for
business AN next week with "Tho
Frolics of l9lu.' presented by the
Airdomc Musical Comedy company
This place of amusement viii ho found
popular spot during the hot sum-
mer nights Without % roof with mo-
hot lights under which tu swcltgr, mo-
close room without ventilation 10 off
srs "A most pleasing form of rccrea-
70 - $50.