The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-17

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That the humble ACCORDION is capable
OF giving forth such beautiful music as
from II would be difficult OF belief were
IL not for the testimony borne by the au
ditor's own senses. These masters OF the
utation as wizards" They play the
most intricate of classical music and
play, 1t with astonishing skill. For cx
william Tell" and establish the fact
that in the hands of skilled such as they.
the accordion becomes an instrument Of
wonderful possibilities. 1.-THE Patrol"
march was a choice offering, and num-
ber of popular airs kept the audience in
rare good humor.
far beyond the ordinary. Their casting
and catching is done with amazing accu-
racy, and the aerial twisting OF John and
Archie calls for merited applause. The
comedy work of Archie is a feature OF the
act. which. in every respect, is good
Rosa Roma again pleased her audience
performs with exceptional expression and
her graceful personality lends distinction
10 her act,
Walter Graham in his "Manikin Music
Hail. presents representations OF num-
Der of famous comedians. In all OF these
representations he shows aptitude at imi-
tation. His impersonation OF Harry Lau-
der was especially good. He has an ex-
cenent voice and uses it to advantage.
Tom Wech. Sig Mealy and Ed Mont
rose give a combination OF comedy and
athletics called "Play Ball" Mealy and
&lontrose are agile tumblers and Welch
makes fun for the crowd with his jokes
and ludicrous antics.
Rowens Stewart and Gladys Murray
give a skit called Broadway Love-" 1t
Is susceptible of varying views. each
ditor taking II as ii strikes his fancy.
Whelming clamor for more. Some OF the
dialogue is subject to interpretations that
are questionable.
"The Fire Commissioner is billed on
the Orpheum placards as the headliner.
II is a sketch without rhyme or reason,
impossible OF logical analysis and quite
absurd in its situations. The acting OF
the company is calculated to make the
audience smile when il ought to be pro-
foundly impressed and solemn when it
ought to laugh.
rection of Professor Willard Welhe. per-
forms in its customary manner. without
flaw.
There is fun. music. pretty girls and
catchy songs in "My Arizona Girl"
which is on at the Shubert theater and
which will run the week with matinee
Wednesday and Saturday. The play as
its name would Indicate has Its origin on
a ranch In Arizona owned by Colonel
Randolph, character impersonated by
Jack Curtis. and there Is opportunity to
bring in Il number of scenes in cow
boy camp, Edward S. Allen has the role
OF a cowboy and he enacts it more than
we'll JllS bOHSt oH " nat Il OulO 10
for. a Girl Like You captivated the big
audiences that filled the playhouse Sun
day night. Miss Doris Wilson, who is
eat t5a Iao lanore RI Win
two catchy songs, "Silver Bells" and
Just for a Sweetheart's Sake" In a man
ner 1,, that is more than pleasing. Miss
OF the company, sings after the Roun-
up which takes with the paysoers, for
she was recalled at each of the three per-
nrn tl,a tool
numbers are catchy, while the chorus is
made up OF pretty girls who can sing and
dance In manner that takes with all.
Embodyins plenty OF good, wholesome
comedy. which furnished lots of amuse-
ment for a comfortably filled house at the
Colonial theater Sunday night, the Man
on the Box" opened two nights engage
for some hearty laughs. there Is, never
theless. that in the Man on the Box"
which appeals to the moral courage.
which fact makes it a comedy in class
by itself, Gus Arthur could scarce have
chosen play with part in Il which fits
him better than does the role OF Lieu
young army, officer. who becomes the
groom of Colonel George Annesley under
the disguise of James Osborne that he
might win the girl he loves To tell the
story OF how he becomes the groom is
telling the real plot OF the play which
one must see. to thoroughly appreciate
IL however, II lHlSnt DC wen 20 lnclcen-
tally note that not only does "James
Osborne" win the girl he loves through
his courage and bravery, but also saves
the plans of the American fortress from
being sold to a Frenchman, also suitor
for the hand OF Colonel Annesley's
daughter. Betty Annesley, which role is
skillfully filled by Miss Jean Ward. Tom
Kreuger Charles Henderson. a young
newspaper man and a friend OF Lieusen-
ant Warburton, James Orborne is a sue
cess. while Harry Terry handles the roles
of Magistrate Watts Of the police court
and also Colonel Frank Raleigh IN u
creditable manner. Louis Craig takes the
part OF the French diplomat, Count Ser
glus karlof, In an excellent manner.