The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-14

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| Officer 666. the sensational farce which
| Cohan * Harris are presenting at the
Salt Lake theater.
! Officer 666'' tolls a story OF love In
| an atmosphere Of mystery. the fun OF
which is supplied by an ovcrzeslous po-
| liceman. who loans his uniform TO A mill
lionaire and thereby gets himself into
| trouble at Headquarters
matinee today az o;l5 o'clock and
tonights performance close the engage.
ment.
81 am ashamed FOR ever having hcsi.
tated an instant about producing The
Easiet Way In stock In Salt Lake, de.
ciared Willard Mack at the Colonial last
night after the performance Of tho Wal
ter play at that house. The royalty
on the production ran so close to four
figures for the single week We were to
play il. and the cost Of getting The play
up In proper shape ran 80 high, that We
debated for some time before deciding
To risk II. 7 felt in my heart however.
that Salt Lake would take The Easiest
Way from us and give the support
two more performances TO 20 before ou!
engagement in the play closes. I am
frank 20 say thai We have had me great
and Mr. KctclIum tells me II is the third
largest week tho Colonial has ever had.
even the two dollar attraction not
barred" o."
'''rhc Easiest WAY" closes with today's
ma tnce and evening performances, aud.
beginning SUNDAY night Mr.. Mack and
company will be seen In the first produc-
Northern Lights" in which Nj. Mack
is 10 play the role Of an educated full
booded Sioux Indian.
The excellent bin at the orpheum this
wkee with THE Leading Lady Lew
Sully and all the rest OF the mirth pro-
vokers vii be seen for the last time this
evening. when the performers will move
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afternoon by another bilj, headed BY the
celebrated emotional actress. Bertha
Kalich. who. with excellent support. ap
Pears Pears u the intense plaXntn ~ "A A. Ltsh, s,n,
time that Nine. Kallch has visited Salt
Lake. In fact, on her present tour she
is appearing in the west for the first
time
Some say that Valentine Vox. the ven
triloquist, and his wooden headed part
nor. arc really the topnotchers OF the
m IS hs great ns With Y09Rs tRe
Empress patrons Is TO be seen by the |
number Of curtain calls he gets each
night. Although young in years. his
sdspta ability has won for him a place In |
the foremost ranks OF vcntriloauisn. and |
he is among the few artists who are able |
10 introduce whistling as part OF their |
3pecialty; He Is often referred to as
the whistlns vcntrilouust." Mr.. Vox |
uses only one figure. small boy. and |
his conversation with this young man |
keeps the audience In roar of laughter
o understand children perfectly, and the
manner In which he can talk through |
MS wooden-headed partner Is wonder
'ul.
Two women and man. the inevitable
triangle. bring about many stirring stu
ations in Molano's masterpiece, Victim
Of inSrautude. which will be featured
. ffNn lr1 Tts t.a1 H.,
Rex theater for the hrst part of the
coming week.
As n special feature Monday. Manager
5oss announces picture OF considera bic
interest to Salt Lakers-that OF the fu-
1cral OF the late comma nder in chief OF
the Salvation Army. General William
Booth. The impressive ceremonies of
he funeral rites attending his death In
England, with the thousands OF mourn
ng followers, will be shown in full
ietail.
An exceptionally strong feature Is Of
erred Mehesy patrons for SATURDAY THE
Bully and the Shrimp" which is one OF
hose great western dramas, depicting life
inder western conditions and telling the
story OF an eastern bully winning away
he love Of a girl from a western shrimp.
llthough after marriage the shrimp
proves by his manly courage and sacrt-
Icing nature as the better man by far,
o the great discontinue OF the bully and
lis wife.
For the Honor OF the Tribe ls one OF
hose great '.lo1- Bison" features, which
discovers an Indian who killed a sheep
lerder and gave n great feast with the |
stolen sheep. The tribe chief refuses to
'ield the thief to justice. but for the sake
II peace and the honor OF his tribe he
consents 10 execution. but claims the
privilege OF choosing his own death which
occurs In a highly sensational scene.
The Pleasure OF Camping Life is
comedy scream, which shows city man
md his wife trying to take an outing on
river, which suddenly rises by food |
md hubby sWcars that all the mos
luitocs in Chrlstcndom selected the same
'pot The experiences OF this cconomi-
,al pair VIII make YOU laugh til tears