The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-11

The act that got the big hand al the
Orpheum last night. and the act that
deserved TO get 1t, was the musical turn
OF the Six Brown Brothers. Comets,
tromboncs, the Xylophonc and the saSo-
phone are the instruments upon which the
Is featured and the performers are cer
tainiy masters OF that peculiar style OF
harmony making instrument. After they
had played enough numbers with their
cramme. the audience last night demand
cd more The work OF the Browns on
the Xylophone is also of a superior order
One OF the troupe does clever bit In
bla cllfacc. and he is really funny. The
number is a tip top musical act and was
thoroughly appreciated by The crowd that
filed the Orpheum TO the doors last
night.
Nat Wills. in monologuc. came in for
a cordial reception, and was called upon
to say some more things after he had
already said all he knew. He has d good
many new songs and jokes and he sings
them and tells them well. Ills chatter
made plenty Of fun for the house last
night and he WAS rewarded Tor his et-
forts with liberal applause.
La Titcomh billed as conjoint hesdlncr
with wills. has Il beautiful act, The
scenic effects arc really wonderful La
Titcomb puts her biz white horse through
his PAGES with pleasing results. Tho ami
NAL is beautiful steed and is trained
TO a nicely. With the handsome La TIT
comb. eorscously so"ned, on his back.
the horse seems to tako q genuine pride
In his work. The lights arc useo 70 ad'
vantage in the act, many striking spec
tacles being shown.
The bag punching OF Harry Setback IS
OF such a character as seems easily TO en-
little him TO the titlc under which he Is
billedthc champion bag runcher ol the
world one. two four. five hass he keeps
going at a merry pace, and Just 10 show
that there IL no limit TO the number he
can handle nc punches fourteen bags at
ono and tho same time. In this feat
le uses his feet, knees, elbows. hands
anI head and never misses His wife
also is clever al bag punching and be-
tween tho two OF them they make tho
leather ly at & a iiyciy & eI1Ri Tn,.a mis-, GOOD
farce comedy is '"rhc Commercial Man,
In winch Ray Raymond. Ned Burton and
Miss i'lossic Balm appear, The MI Is
numerous. The sketch is a laugh from
start to iiuisl and Is well presented by
the three who make up the cast
4 marvellous exhibition OF facial and
muscular control Is given by Mile, La
Triska. This young woman represents
Il wax doll and she does IL so well that
tho audience is half in doubt all the while
that she is not an au,omaton. From the
time the curtain rises until the finish of
her iInpcrsonat.on La Triska never bats
an eye and the riGidity Of her muscles
never rpiaEcs. Jack Horton tho clown
who * With Mile. La Tr'ska. carries her
into tho audience for examination and
y
about rubber hands aud the Ike keep
the audience in state OF uncertainty un-
I'll Mile. La Triska shows that she IL
real. live. handsome young woman.
| Carl and Victor Petersen have some
new and thrilling feats on the aerial
| rings. Some OF their tricks. especially
! the feat known as the Petersen trick
arc asiouishinsly clever. Both are ath
! lctes Of strength and agility. and they put
on IN act tina: is we'll worth seeing.
The news In motion pictures is w to
dat" and clearly shown. The OrphcunI
/ orchestra has an especially fine number
for It's tnter'nission offering In Die
! Schone Galathe.' by Suppc.
The bin now playing at tho Empress.
conceded by all who have seen IL 10 he
| Tho best vet presented at that house,
will close Tuesday night. giving way for
| he new week = bill. which opens Wcdncs-
/ dav afternoon. The most unique comedy
conception vet presented ~ the Empress
is embodied in Feed Ksrno's English
Coinedlsns The Value ~ Dollar
| human interest piaylet along new lines.
/ is finely presented by J. Frank Burke and
company. Freeman and Dunham's songs
dances and dialogue constitute q rare on
| tsriaining feature, while the balance Of