The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-05

marvellous effects of people massed in
the background.
The best musical effect was obtained
by trio, sang by two sopranos and a
meZZo.
The greatest personal triumph of the
evening belongs to Margaret Stems, who
in the part of middle-aged peeress sur
rendering the field of her armorous VIE
tories to younger rival, again and
again held the house breathless with
delight.
Richard Strauss was extremely ner-
vous about the result. He sat far back
in box next the royal iuclosure, but
Joined in the applause of Margaret
Stems.
Among the first to reach the side Of
David Graham Phillips when the author
was shot down by Ftzhugh Coyle
Goldsborough was Charlotte Granville,
the celebrated English sportswoman and
actress, who assisted in making Mr..
Phillips comfortable until he was car
led into the Princeton club.
In speaking of the tragedy Miss
Granville. who is a statucsque, calm
and highly intellectual woman, re-
lates:
"Nothing Mr.. Phillips wrote. and he
has penned some of the most powerful
situations. can compare with the actual
scene presented TO those who gathered
around victim and self-destroyed as
sailant, as they lay there on the side
walk Immediately after the shooting.
''With great effort, and apparently
suffering from mortal wounds. Mr..
Phillips rolled himself over until his
face was within a few inches of Colds
borough s. The latter was lying In
the gutter half over the curb,
''Phillips's 5 eyes slowly responded to
the commands of an insistent brain, and
with the greatest effort they fastened
themselves upon the countenance Of the
blood .spattered motionless suicide.
"a look Of astonishment followed.
| The victim could not recognize the man
with a grievance.
"The eyes sought marks Of identifi
cation in the collar, the tie, the coat,
and as far down the form as they
could reach. but there was nothing TO
answer the puzzle that racked the tor
tured flesh
| groaned. and closed his eyes He
voiced our thoughts when he slowly
asked. MY God. how could he do it?'
"In another moment his form had
been lifted by loyal friends and borne
into the Princeton club, ending n pie.
ture that outstages anything | have
ever seen or read.
'Evcrywoman,' Walter Browne S
modern morality play, will be Henry w.
Savage's next Offering. 1t is scheduled
( for production February g. The big
scenic equipment is fast approaching
completion, Inc costumes designed by
Hy Mayer, The well known artist, are
now in the maker g hands. and rehcar-
sails are in active progress under the
! direction Of George Marion, The Incl,
dental music Of twenty-siX numbers. es-
pecialIv written by George Whitcfeld
Chadwick. has been completed and ar
ranged for an orchestra Of forty-two
pieces The chorus and l5G superuumer-
arics have also been selected and are
now in rehearsal
The most talented player Of boys
roles in this country is the distinction
widely accorded Harry Tansey, the
youth PLAYING an important .nvenlie
character In support Of Henry kolkcr
lin Henry W. Savage s production of
.'The Great Name, which has scored
a success Of vast proportions III the
Cort theatcr, Chicago. Master Tanscy
is no longer child actor. being now
quite u youth. but he has retained tho
rare skill and boyish charm which first
attracted such attention few years
ago. Young Tansey, it may be noted
lis an older brother of the Tansey who
recently proved his talent so well ~
the New Theatcr company s production
of :. Sister Beatrice
So~ Eob~,,rSa,