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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

from Little Memo: is the youngest old
gentleman on the stage. That promis-
ing Juvenile comedian, Joseph Jeffer-
son, would have been proud to include
him among the children of Rip, and
Barrie himself might invent a new
dramatic kennel for Edwin Lamar, who
plays Mutt. the dog. His pantomime
is perfect. ii abounds in the sort of
humor that characterizes great cartoon
lists. 1T suggests not only the animal
in his comic aspect. but the human
animal, to borrow from Ambrose Bearce
the only adequate word. The support
ing east includes an allstar agqrega.
tlon seldom seen IN one single vaude-
VILE sketch. Such an act keeps the
theater young. 1t makes an uuwritten
but none the less forcible law against
yulgarity with such vaudeville as
Master Gabriel in Little Tommy Tuck
err We do not pay at the door to be
insulted. -
Another strong act is the offering of
the Namba Japs who. amid gorgeous
oriental settings, do some stunts that
are described AS marvellous. The one
feature that attracts the most ntteu-
tion is accomplished by Toxic Namba
when he climbs flight of stairs on
his head
George Austin Moore and CordcIia
Hanger are destined to delight with one
of those pot-poUTrI offerings of lively
repartee, good songs and nimble dances
Bessie Bown Kicker is another at.
traction on the initial bill that is said
to be decidedly entertaining. Her spc
elalty is child representations with
some bright patter that is Just the
thing for jaded nerves.
Billy Smythe and Marie Hartman
the former Il fine baritone and his
partner joyful little singer and
dancer. have an offering which thew
call :" Before and After Their sirg-
ing, dancing the attractiveness Of
Miss Hartman IS gowns and their spark.
ling, snappy dialogue always make
them favorites
Comedy is featured strongly in the
Louise Stickrcy circus. There are n
dog and pony in the act that are
trained to the minute Another feat
ure Is the stllt walking and dancing
of the man Of the company. The act
Is well staged and one OF the sort that
delights all ages.
Another big laugh producer on the
bill is the sketch, "Mrs. Potter g
First. y in which Mac NJ. Barnes.
Louise Reming and Robert w. Ora.
ham prove admirable entertainers. It
shows what takes place when a widow.
her flrst had come back to life, but he
proves TO be twin.
Then there Will be daylight motion
pictures as n permanent feature. and
the famous concert orchestra,
+" HE new bill which goes on at the
Liberty tomorrow promises to
l. have enough variety to suit the
most fastidious. A biopraph
comedy drama, "A Country Cupid,D
heads the bill. 1t deals with the 70.
nance of pretty little schoolmarm
md her country pupils. The second of
Edison g United States History series
The Capture Of Fort Ticonderopa. y
tells how Ethan Allen and the Green
Mountain boys captured Fort Ticon.
deroga, on Lake Champlain, on the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

George w, Barnum. who VII
important part in support =
Ware in Henry B. Harrls.s y
ing production of George nfos; DC
drama. ""rhe Price" this goa.
son. has a justice of the pr;
that he insists is worthy Oh pu''
1t runs thusly: A~
ga widow, residing on fsis:
state of Virginia, had a yen1a
that Jumped over a fence !"
Geological moment when
approaching, The locomotiye T., -
calf. The widow forthwith p
her claim for damages TO 'as
company. and declared that 81
had a family tree that wouio J
least two closely writer
foolscap paper, all OF W.
claimed, had much to DO wl',r,
of the calf. She insisted
was worth SIS in coin OF tae
return the widow received =
for her suffering feelings =
SIS. Thereupon her anger
bounds. She fled suit belo,s
OF the peace, and BY a slIaas s
istration of justice, for wa" 5;st
try jury is noted, a veiui
was rendered. The justice sis1 %
being q widower and ns s.,c;
courted the widow, songh' ;.ds i
eyes by increasing the hS' lhs
$50. The attorney fol .,,, ~ i,
to The finding of the eoui' II
filed notice OF an appeal dr,vl|
the Justice of the peace. u
faithful Smith & We@on, NJ
ed the lawyer to withd5sm", ",,ss 4
and pay forthwith the d'~
creed by the court, 90 o,t,oal
GAS to what was the 0asS ",
affair is best stated IN w IN
the Justice, who said 10 cad w
'It S a damn good thlnR ~
money -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Right in your busiest season when
you have the least time to spare you
arc most likely TO take diarrhoea and
lose several days. time, unless you have
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy at hand and take a dose
on the first appearance of the disease,
For sale by all dealers.
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Rarely Produced Here.

Considering how closely parallel
the English stage and ours run in
most matters. ''Money" is an ex
traordinarY instance. The old com.
edy is IN constant use on the other
side, whereas on ours only oldest
plavgoers can recall It's last re
vival of any Importance whatso
ever, OF Lord Lytton S other
plays. 1.-The Lady of Lyons has
retained equal favor in both
countries, while Richelieu still
popular with us-is almost as rare
" PLAYED over there as "Money'
is here, Sir John Hare is famous
for his Sir John Vesey, as are Sir
Charles Wyndham and Sir Squire
Bancroft for their Captain Dudley
Smooth. And such names as II. B.
bohm Tree and George Alexander
are associated with the leading role
of Alfred Evelyn; while those of
Arthur Bourchier, W, II. Kendall
and Fred Terry suggest Lord Gloss
more to the English mind. and AL
Ian Avncsworth. Cyril Maude and
Squire Bancroft the character of
Sir Frederick Blount. Among the
three female roles, both Lady
Franklin and Georgina Vesey have
aided Lady Bancroft and Kate
Phillips to success. the latter part
having been popular with Ellen
Terry in her youth; aud Mrs, Ken
dali, Ellen Terry, Fanny Brough,
Irene Vanhrugh, Lady Tree. Rosina
FilippI, Evelyn Millard, Kate
Rorke, Marion Terry and Edith
Wynue Matthison are only the
very leading actresses among the
many who have acted Clara Doug
los
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Song Makes Hit.

Grace La Rue made her debut
that evening in the title role of
"Gaby,' and wore far more effec-
tive Spanish gowns than Ethel
Leyey, which is tanramount to
saying that in the essentials Of the
character burlesquing King Man
uel's accredited temptress she
was more admirable than her pre-
decessor. However. if her gowns
were lower her voice was not, and
the substitute was rather mis-
fortune in FtI Beg Your Pardon,
Dear Old Broadway" which will
rumble through your brain soon, if
il does not now.
Miss Lcvcv appeared in the mid
night vaudeville, for which Il more
numerous new audience gathered
about the rose lamps on the
tables in the cool pink auditorium,
Edna Wallace Hopper hurried over
from an adjacent theater in which
Valeska Suratt is fairly oozing
modishness and chic as star OF
"The Red Rose - That large
actress came with Mrs. Hopper,
crowding herself into cool-looking
and fresh lingerie gown as she sat
down heavily in the first row,
WIN d udUlp Dut
sense of work well done.
Ethel Ievey accorded to the ac
tresses no especial recognition,
though she swished herself about
and turkey-trotted with an abandon
that hurled defiance of the photo
graphs OF her as "a mother
which lately have been circulated
freely. But if Miss Levey let us
see she was not to be dazZled by
two stars at tables so far front that
both fair chins rested on the foot
lights, an imported chanteuse was
far more affable, and dragged them
into the general lime light.
Janette Denarbcr was announced as
the French Eva Tanguay. which
strikes one as happy sign that
Americans are growing up. Gone
is the timid, infantile, self CON
scious day when every honest work
ing girl from South Bend or Ho-
boken had to bill herself as the
81 American Anna HEIDI or
Yankee Anna Judic" TO gain at
tention on the local stage. Mile.
Denarber wore low bang and n
short skirt. and fluff of lingerie
kiked up on her back that suggested
the title role of Chantecler.D
Some people admired her because
she was good example of an
entertaining, numerous, clever type
OF Partisan chanteuse. and the rest
glggled at her songs in rapid
French because they couldn't un-
derstand them, and those in halt
ing English because they -conld.
Third "One" Cabaret.
New York has experienced an
unquestionable novelty, 1t was
an obvious and perhaps inevitable
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Harry s. Hopping receutN.
from The middle west to p
New York letter that is not
a CLINT Of humor. In part 1t n
81 was going through sces.
today and found the enclosed Z
Ii might be worth publication
not mention the name of the p
they treated me all right, but n
Iowa.
.'Here's the clipping;
- Various entertainments ~
uled for this week. The !unla'
of the Methodist church had
cream and candy social at ~
Farmer house Tuesday eVe'I
18th. There is to be a total
the sun at s p. NJ. June i,
Young Peoples union OF
church will have q markei
June 10Th. and there is a pau N
the 2lst. Some amusemenfs' .
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Plot Easy to Solve.

To most Americans the plot of
Money would have the pleasure
of unfolding itself, but l certainly
should be wary of any modern
youth who could not guess it, scene
by scene, after the first had been
running twenty minutes 1t takes
i've acts (and many "front -
scenes) in which TO show group
of hhypocrites and snobs gathered
for the reading OF will; their rage
at lis endowment of a poor Young
secretary as sole heir; the imme-
diate fawning of these relatives
upon him. and, finally, his pretensc
OF poverty to test the sycophants.
1T Is all very innocent. obvious and
old-fashioned, but often interest
ing and rarely tiresome. f.. L.
Davenport, the long-since buried
father of Edgar L. Davenport and
Harry Davenport, and of the late
Fanny Davenport, was the last
notable American identified with
the 'showy' role OF Alfred
Evelyn. / doubt not had any
famous player been associated with
the part in our minds as compare
lively recently as Edwin Booth
was with Richelieu" we would
still be seeing Money in am.
bilious repertoircs,
In 1892, when Lottie Collins
and 'Ta-ra.ra Boom Decay
were futtering in the foolish favor
OF the moment, Augustiu DAILY
wrote farce about an American
village struck by the giddy ditty,
and illustrating the various ways
the fashionable fever took posses.
sion of the villagers. The obsolete
and seedy James .Lewis-doctor
scornea the silly song until
little too much port loosened up
his dignity; the Ada Rehnn. girl
wbistled IT with bubbling spirits
and flirtatious zest; the Mrs
Gilbert 'grnudmama found herself
winding up the old clock TO the
rakish rhythm Of "Ta-ra.ra Boom
Dee-Ay.' and so the epidemic
went
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Just to show their indifrere,..
mospheric conditions, Messrs ID
Harris announce definitely y,
record run of SECT. Rich ,or;.aq ;Sq
lingford" a" will not be inter1un,s.., ,.
that the play will coatinua !;
George M. Cohan theater tb,,s1
summer. after which the NJ.
company wall be sent to Bosta,
run.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23
Cabaret Idea Blooms Near Bowery
Ride Home in Taxi Part Of Menu
Money Is Reproduced With but Moderate Succcess
fore Disappears Some Gossip
About Stars.

about that an evening at an enter
tainment of the sort involved
financial outlay little short of pro-
hibitive for the average man, LIE
Cabaret de l'Avenue Troisleme
left no room for such an idea. 1t
I wonder whether the famous
German beer garden near Third
avenue would recognize itself under
the name it should expect when il
drops Ncabaret - into the midst OF
its thick Teutonic foam) told us
Just what we could get for two.
dollar bill: dinner. an evening OF
light opera. cabaret show and
ride home in taXlcAb. In addl.
tion the opera company gave
"street parade along Fifth ave
nue. on the afternoon of the pre-
mIere.
A great many Germans-and
some others-have dined beneath
the trees OF this especial garden
in the center OF New York, and
great many more will; so why de.
scribe the gastronomic pleasures OF
the early evening. Besides, at best,
the comfort of asparagus soup Is as
passing as the pain of mushrooms
sous cloche Suffice it the crowd
that crushed from dinner to the
theater was well fed enough to ac-
cept in kindhest mood the opera
that it saw and heard. After this
The people flooded back to the gar
den. summerlike with trees and
glowing with varicolored lights. \
band played in a marquee; plates
and glasses clattered; and "A search
light plucked out entertainers from
our midst. This perhaps was how
the audience was initiated into the
fine distinction between a cabaret
show and ordinary vaudeville.
No boy in uniform appeared at
one side of an arch. Indeed, there
was no arch The strong hight sim
ply searched out singers in the
audience; and 10, the man or
women spotted turned ont to be a
professional entertainer ready with
some song or dance or foolishness.
The only thing that dissatisfied
the first night audience was that
Emma Carus sat chewing gum
amongst us and yet the searcSight
passed her over every time. Evi-
IDENTIFY the majority were not aware
that the "'female baritone '-one
of the best-paid performers in
vaudeville-was among us as an
honored guest. What some people
do expect for two dollars!
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Nat Goodwin has signed , !.
to become a stock star at MI
torium in Los Angeles, opepi,s .
81 with 'FIn Missouri - r. |!
that McKeen Rankin will ~
Goodwin company. y"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

NM the orpheum this afternoon,
Wv the opening overture of the
vaudeville season of 1911-l2
will be under way, All indications are
that there is corking good bill listed
which, together with cool thcater
freshly overhauled. should make the
opening an auspicious one, OF the head
liner Ashton Stevens in the Chicago
Examiner says;
Regular vaudeville of the best and
most regular kind is submitted by Mas
ter Gabriel & Co. in Little Tommy
Tucker limitations have only ac-
centuated Master Gabriel's vivid char
acterization. Here is boy that al
most ranks with Mark Twain S Tom
Sawyer, and James Barrie's senti,,
mental Tommy He is an immortal
little cuss. He loves prank and
loathes sham, He is a civilizirg anti
dote against the seriousness and pom,
posity of his seniors. He is the real
Christian Science, the apostle of op-
timism. Master Gabriel just graduated
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

NEW YORK, July 92.-lf the
king of England could make such
an ado about attending per
formance Of Lord Lytton s COM
edy of Money" saw no reason
why I should not look it over also,
True, there were some differences
in the circumstances. For instance.
7 approached the playhouse In
North river ferry boat instead of
gilded coach of state, Then, too,
there was no actor in the cast
who might be mistaken for George
Alexander. John Hare, Charles
Wyndham, Arthur Rourchier, Irene
Vanbrugh. Winifred Emery, Alex
andra Carlisle. Fred Terry, Lau-
renee Irving. Cyril Maude or Her
bert Beerbohm Tree. who assem-
hlcd in the last named S London
thcater TO entertain his majesty
and the royal guests And further
more ! can give my view Of the
comedy no more impressive title
than demand performance; for
! modestly slipped a fifty'eent
piece into the box office and de-
manded the best seat possible.
While hardly elaborate, the dec
orations in the auditorium were
admirable. a prodigal supply of
linen covered the hot plush hang,
ings of the boxes, and a liberal
distribution Of electric fans added
TO the pleasing look OF GOODNESS,
The peeresses in the box were sea.
sonably dressed in shirt waists, and
in place OF cumbersome court bou'
auets held boxes of lemon drops or
caramels loosely in their laps. Ad.
herring strictly to the etiquette of
such occasions. the audience wait
ed for his majesty to lead in the
applause. but as no majesty was
present there was no-well, 1t was
warm evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Henry Miller, who as his ~.
ager, found ii profitable n % %,T|
business to his histrionic bnri.
decided that he can further aSi1
bank account by taking on Is.
agcrial duties Of Others. Nsr
he will succeed Augustus Pitnn I
ager of Chauncey Olcott, and Il
that within a year he will a.
half dozen stars.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

ORPHEUM THEATER-Advance
vaudeville, All week. beginning this
afternoon. Matinees daily. 2;l5
Evening performances. S;l0.
MAJESTIC THEATER-Abbreyl
musical comedy Matinee daily.
p. IN. Three evening perform
anceS.
COLONIAL THEATER-Motion pic
trres and vaudeville, Continuous
performance,
LIBERTY THEATER-Motion pic
lures. songs and music. Continu-
Gus performance daily from . to 5.
and from TO II o'clock. Sundays
from to II.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23
Canned Amazons."

In the throes of the carabet fad.
we of New York are not unlike
those villagers. Having landed
hard and prosperously in our solar
plexus the carabet has tried It's
punch IN spots less sensitive to new
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23
Ar1u,sements i'm Salt Lake.

night of May 10, lI1o, Withou'
n TlWp Thep vitaeraph ii "The Sky Pilot" IS Is, q
drama with scenes laid in the faf nor W.,
md a story with a clever piot' ~ III
Imhin comedies will furnish the mlren-
ful portion Of the Pr0g2rainmll9, prog NE"
nWifie's New Hat and Inc .,.eis GeiT
Operator.'' The latter shows tne tita,'
and tribnlations Of an operator oL d rnel mo
ton picture camera. on tne tsTin
with the educational subleet, ,; !.
Mines and Foundries in Malacca.
n short but interesting Indian draHa'
..The Passing of Dappled Fawn,
a coming film which is worthy OF
snac;al note is "Crossing the American
Prairies in the Early Fifties, pro
dnced by the American BiogTaPh con-
pany Those who rememo Der bioGldpn
s'Fightiug Blood III which the Oh
soldier and his family of httle soloigas
renelled the attacks Of tribe OF IN
dipns nntil the arrival of his son with a
company of patrolling soldiers, VIII
know what to expect IN BlogfaPh
ECrossing the Prairles
T1TH matinee this afternoon at
NM 8 and three performances TO-
WV night. the first commencing at
7:45, "Nancy Lee," the merry
melange of nonsense set with score
of bright musical selections, comes TO
close,
Commencing with Monday matinee
another strong bill has been arranged
for. Bert Porter is responsible tor d
sketch termed "The Cheerful Liars, In
which he started out Of Chicago on the
most prominent vaudeville circuit IN
Che country Advance notices report
this ono of the biggest laughing vein,
cles presented in the city IN some
months. ''The King of Blackwell
Island" is another skit that bids far
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23
EXCURSIONS Nosss

Via Oregon Sno1so n
July %, August . and. nd Iista
rates; long limits. Guy
Hotel Utah.
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One of the inducements

One of the inducements u !,
Ben Greet players in y p9sS
Night, "a The Merry Viva. y
sor' and "The Temnost ,, "
chicken dinner offered al y
Ripple Park, in Indianapoli. 'ae !.
vast amount of coaxing {. Y
public out in hot weather \.
Ripple Park is a beautiful NJ. ~.
it was the chicken dinner ~
Shakespeare that drew the .c,s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23
Taxi Ride Home.

Perhaps the answer to the fore
going exclamation is; A taxicab
ride home. In a way the man
agement promised that. But it did
not say anything about people liv-
ing in Harlem or Brooklyn, in the
Bronx or Jersey City. The taxi
took one Just one mile. Beyond
that point one paid at customary
rates or footed it' or hailed
cable car.
The comic opera that closed up
after just one night of melody and
soup was none other than our old
friend "Pinafore - But let us not
think that the Gilbert & Sullivan
delight found itself out-distanced
by taxicabs and cabarets. No
sooner was it revived Con the very
night of Gilbert IS DEATH than an
other theater gave the better parts
Of II beneath the general cloak of
burlesque; and now this presenta-
tion. Was there any significance
in the fact that on that very eve
ming Julia Marlowe opened an en-
gagement, III company with E. II.
Sothern. in "Macbeth -; and after
one performance found herself too
prostrated by the heat to reappear
and closed the theater? We hard
ly fancy the foremost Juliet of to-
day would-or could-have found
the elements so overpoweriug in
the days of her appearances in
Pinafore, - That was when the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Alice Lloyd, the little Eno,;.,
dienne Of ''Splasb Men fsmsl fasmsl
Orpheum circuit, will coma
season III a new musical plaS OiL
Rubens. 1T is said that sSs ssy y
under the direction of Mail
who secured the new play for u 5s''
abroad. nsf'
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Third "One" Cabaret.

New York has experienced an
unquestionable novelty, 1t was
an obvious and perhaps inevitable
outgrowth of the cabaret inpova~
ton; but IL was a novelty. With
the opening OF the t'ollies Bergercs
rather erroneous impression oot
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busy removing the costumes
cry to a storage warehouse aa'

Julia Dean (Salt Lakes 1,,,.,
played to equal honors wiz
O'Neil IN 'The Lily" in M ~:
few weeks ago, has closed dIAe
Belasco company in New ~
Joined the theatrical colonn 'off
Beach, where she will rest = 4
remainder Of the summer 'u'l
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-23

Ralph Stuart, who PLAYED !.
favor as a stock leading mas
two years ago. has been plsya,
tiuuously in the title role n
Rich-Quick Wallingford" in
since that piece opened ther,
months ago. So closely assoei,i,
he become with the role, that +
his friends now call him WslG,I
and he responds naturally to the J
Henry ". Savage is demo,r|
that he wants none but the bes
for his Eyerywoman" co..,
From time TO time announcems,l
been made Of the engagement uf
ent actors Tor this play, but ttI
important was the selection a
erick Warde for the part of Nt;3|
the special company which baal
regular season at the Auditonu
atcr. Chicago, in October.
Since April last when Mr.. San,
nounced his intention of e1plolIi'/
companies Of "Evervwomapn d
son. he has been flooded with
tions from actors OF every cis
one setting forth his especial
and qualifications for the big
Nobody, so admirably acted
Cooper Cliffe in the original q
of Walter Brownies alleeorielI
Several prominent actors 10 n
were among the contendsrs g
plum, and Hugh c, Bucklq.
known Australian star, cabled I
Frawley, soliciting the pad
Warde was rendered the p1
months ago when he was touring
the west with his own company
lius Caesar. - At that time be n
familiar with the play Eyer!v
and the importance and bigle
part of Nobody. and ne wired
age offices that "He bad bee
body for so long a time that y
care to be a Nobody at this y
his career. -
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nautical English opera was fad
as sung by children, Many juvenile
companies were organized to ira
verse the country singing in it. In
one Julia Marlowe-then known as
Fannie Brough-made her debut
when about u years old. She
started in the chorus. But present
~ she was Cousin Hebe; and before
long, Little Buttercup. Effle Shan
non, on the contrary, never gradu-
ated from the chorus.
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TITH matinee this afternoon al
NM and three performances to
Wv night. the first commencing al
7.45. "Nancy Lee,' the merry