The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-31

ers gather. but no Chinamsn is visi-
bic other than the dead one.
An Elaborated Incident.
Meanwhile 'the dope fiend" has
been a more elaborated incident The
opiate victim is a pallid young white
fellow. who evidently comes from up
town 70 smoke the effectually narcotic
pipe. He has taken a delirious fancy
70 n Chinese girl, a mere child, be
longing to a rich Chinaman. viii the
New York stage ever have done with
variants OF that originally Partisan
Apache waltz?
Here it is again. The ~vo dancers
are Martin Brown as the opium
fieud and Melissa Ten Eyke as the
girl His infatuatiOn Is crazy. He
Rings her from him 20 the ground
Jerks her back to his arms and in
dulgcs the violent whims Of a maniac.
Her elusion is coquettishly tantalizing
at first, but sincere as his violent
fondness frightens her. and when her
owner appears she runs to him for
protection. ThereupOn the morpho-
maniac stabs her TO death.
The makers OF this show have
taken care with its moral tone. They
have excluded sedulously all surrcs-
ton OF prudery that might offend the
summer bachelor or bore the feminine
joy jollier. 7 shan be able In this let
ter 20 describe a new drama OF good
demeanor. but must first let YOU
know about this carnal show. How
very neatly vice may be made TO look
as nice as virtue Is proved I'm the song
and dance Of hoop. 4 timber Mar
tn Brown and 1.-THE little Vida
Whitmore are moved out OF the
chorus line TO illustrate the lure OF
love"
A hoop encircles the two comelv
young sweethearts. restraining first
one and then the other in attempts
70 break the mutual thrall, typifying
a bond OF affection and giving pretty
Oddly 10 their dancing to one OF the
plays taking tunes by Jean Schwartz
50 far as eyes can see the youngsters
disport innocent y enough. although
the girl is coquettish; but ears have
TO hear In Edgar Smiths dialogue
and verses that she is a tenderIoin
girl. bewitching n youthful rounder
TO install her in n fiat Because. YOU
know. this is not a fairy extravaganza
for tender children. but a revue" for
tough adults
diences up and down Broadway must
take them into some big broadway
restaurant; so there IS a Cafe d'Iobster
In SNOWY Initiation Of the gorgeous
81 three-quarters OF a million. The
replica IS false in crowdinE the place.
but true In making sport or the made
quate service and dictatorial fnsoIeuce
which. imported from London. nut the
New York concern in the sherifrs
hands In half winter. To observe
this stage scene OF revelry gives the
same impression that n new visitor gets
In some OF the real restaurants along
the Great White Way-thnt most OF |
our monied residents are degenerate |
Spree of Mask ReveIIerr.
a Spanish fandanEo in ragtirne and
an Italian love song similarly irnbues !
with American negroism are In the
spree OF the mock jewellers: so IS a
variant OF the French cancan. and
thiB may not be quite pertincnt--affer
the opening performance I saw. in the
newest OF midnight hostelries on Lob
ster square. eight members Of that
company, along with many other STAGE
persons. eating and drinking without
make believe. To indicate. too. that |
~ "a table next TO mine. a girl scarcely
fourteen and still in a short frock. |
drank so much wine that she reeled ]
when she went out with her laughing
companions. That was ragedy. how
ever. Let us return 70 farce.
NO previous summer play has had
80 many alluring dances. nor costumed |
In eNquisitely artistic taste with cost
Her fabrics. More Of textile material |
might have been used. though. n the
designer hadn't kept the daring sum
mer purpose In view. and the nudity. |
being the oftenest at the tops OF the |
actresses. Is genuine. for the upper
waist lines rJn as violently low as
New York weather charts IN March. |
with deprcssions that expose entire |
shoulders and backs down to the belt
level Dwarfish la Petite Adelaide,
having grown older. although not taller |
during several years in France. re-
appears as Mile. Adelaide and with her |
dancing so much bettered that she gets |
Inc heartiest or applause. Panred