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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

be recalled for his splendid work IN
1.-THE Wise Rabbi last season. II was
while on n visit To London that he saw
! his rresent vehicle at the Ilaymarkot
/ theatcr and he lost no time IN securing
! the American rights. In this curtain
raiser Mr.. Thompson has vehicle well
! suited 20 his talents and one that IA
AS keen a Characterization - the one
/ he portrayed last season. Mr.. Tbomp-
! son : record on the stage is an envi-
| able one, both here and abroad he has
! gained professional prominence aud has
! created many rolc- that will always
| be we'll remembered by theatcrgoers.
Second on the bin comes that smart
pair OF entertainers Billy Gould and
| Belle Ashlyn. Al thcs songs and Jokes
nre from The pen Of Billy Gould and are
| of the calibcr that make even b!ase
| Broadway laugh. Now the least feature
OF their success is the appearance of
the pair who. are vcrltable animated
fashion plates.
\ spectacular animal act viii he the
offering of Howard who has a bunch
Of shetland ponies and dogs trained
20 the minute. one feature of the act
that borders on the uncanny is the
musical PLAYING Of bells and instru
meuis by the four footed performers.
The act IL one calculated to amGSe and
unique turn Is that offered by
Herbert Ashley assisted by Jack BOYLE.
They present fantaStical musical duo
logue called "A Night in Chinatown. -
which Is n bit of song and mmor To-
Gated in that section of New York.
There are r good many stories. some
clever parodics and an original song
10 make up full measure,
Fresh from a complete circle OF the
.i,g.a 4 1 NT.1I.
returning 10 the Orphcum circuit with
The Musical Bell Boy an 'act that
has made big hit wherever il has
been presented. Miss Graham is an ac-
cumplished instrumentalist and her in
stTuments include the largest saNaphone
ever made. Mr. Graham s burlesdue of
the dance craze is ono Of the comedy
features OF this act.
An eccentric musical offering is prom
ised in the net Of the Takiness. a cele-
brated Italian duo who offer .'The
Angry Tutor. The woman in addi-
ton 20 being remarkably attractive is
tho possessor Of fine soprano voice,
whjie Signor Tal6ncss is the possessor
OF very deep and most unusual basso
As musical offering their act is said
20 he most unique.
An eccentric athletic act carving
large sized measure of good clean com.
edy is the offering of Mint g. Wertz.
ihe team has achieved q good deal of
success abroad and comes 10 America
from Europe where il is q prime favor
ite. To the athletic and comedy Dor
ton of their act is added an acrobatic
lllnsion which forms an unexpected and
highly amusing finale for their efforts.
The Animated Weekly, too. has
good line of newsy pictures to offer
which run the gamut from league ban
games to motor boat races 10 Conclude
with glimpse of the home life Of Raw
mond Hitchcock.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

WoMAN certainly gets hers" in
w "Tho Brute" do not know
what Mr. Frederic Arnold Hummer
has against the female sex. but what
ever his grievance, he surely gives IL
full vent in MS first play OF serious
design. Three more hateful examples
Of human sel6shness would be hard
to hnd: the only other woman IN the
play, a soverness, has but one line
20 speak. so We cannot prove that she
beats her charge when the nursery
doors are closed. decelvcs her EN-
ploycrs, gosslps with the housekeeper
and withholds every cent OF her sal
airy from her starving mother. such
emissions were not TO be expected or
Mr.. Hummer; the silent eoverness Of
ferc6 many fruitful opportunities.
The family into which the first act
OF The Brute" introduces US enjoy
no such luXuries as goVernesses or
hOusekecpers. Indeed. young wife,
the mother Of boy about years
OF poverty, through which her reso-
lutte and faithful husband still pushes
on. with grit and energy and unim-
paired ambition, The wife admits to
her s!ster-who seems, AT first, de-
cent sort OF girl, but when the pinch
comes, shows herself no better than
her se&--that she is going 10 end the
soVdid lifc by eloping with a wealthy
friend In whom her trusting husband
has implicit faith But this step Is
prevented by the sudden death, from
an operation for appendicitis. Of the
man in question. And. coincidentslly
with the news OF that bereavement
comes the iUforma ton that his newly
made will leaves his entire fortune to
the discontcutsd wife
Realizing her intended unfaithful
ness. the woman at first refuses the
legacy; hut persuaded oy her mother
and her sister. she soon gives In.
The second act finds the three women
and the little hoy removed from the
study Harlem fiat 10 a life OF lux
ury in a handsome country house.
The husband. not suspicious Of his
friends reason for leaving his half
s-miIlion az he did. still refuses 20
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

West. nor any of them "haye any
thing on the Elks when IL comes to
making YOU laugh, and there will be
fresh faces. new Jokes and song hits.
new scenery and new costumes. This
viii be the second time the Elks have
appeared IN blackface, and they have
gone at it right. They have secured
stage manager and musical director
from New York. who knows what TO do.
The rehearsals show what the outcome
will b.. The artists who bave come
forward and offered their services arc
making good, and the whole will oe
worth Your time and money The new
jokes viii make YOU augh-the old
have been left out. All is up.to.date
One OF the good things promised is a
George Cohan negro skit,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

TO the young mans father and his
associates. The papers that establish
this guilt have been turned over to the
wife of the government prosecutor 70
give TO her husband. Emerson was
formerly suitor Of this girl s. lie at
tcmpts TO take the papers from her
home at night. is captured and locked
up as burglar. and from that mo-
ment the Klein story develops into a
series OF dramatic climaXes that have
no equal in any other drama that has
come from the pen of tins or any other
American playwright in many years.
Miss Countiss will. of course. be seen
as the wife and Mr.. Roger will be seen
as Emerson. The other members of
the Colonial company arc cast admir-
ably and the production Will he found
to be one Of the most complete scenic
ally that money brings and talent can
devise
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

"HF SALT LAKE theater. viii be
dark for the coming week. Then
the Elks carnival, Press club
and politics will fill the last
days of October. Mr.. Pyper announces
number Of headiners for November
First on the list the Mcssrs. Shubert
will present tho noted beauty, Valeska
Suratt and the Valeska Suratt operetta
company In the New York Casino sue
cess, "The Kiss Waltz" the three act
melody that has delighted New York
and Boston music lovers. Miss Suratt
viii have a notable company of New
York favorites
Following "The Kiss Walt Salt
Lakers Will be treated to one of David
Belasco q productions, entitled 1.-The
Woman No work that has come
from the Belasco studio in recent years
has been received with moro public
favor than has been accorded "The
Woman Based on certain phase
Of Washington political life. particular
" timely in these days OF strenuous
politics, the play tells an interesting
and gripping story that has strong
appeal for ali classes Of theatergoers.
While classed as 2 serious play it bub.
blcs over with bright and clever lines
and contains manv a hearty laugh.
Bought ana Paid For, - follows
"The Wonau, and a revival OF ''Pol.
" Of the Circus, and the new musical
comedy. g. A Modern Eve. - viii close
we'll filled month.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

ID EF'ORE the first line Of &
- Higher Court had been ~
from the stage Of Maxine EIis
theater, last sunday evening. Sy,~
Roscnicld. president OF the Mad.
al Federation OF Thester clubs. 4
before the curtain and told The
YitGd audience the purpose Of I
proposed series uf performances 4.
inauEurated Sifts6 down. the
object seemed To- be To give upefI
lisncd authors n chance 10 ibS.
producing mana gers 10 see and
for plays that had failed 10 I'd.
their active attention In mamscn|
for the professional reviewers n
requested 10 publish no critical al
ment Oh the play thus semi-phvsi|
revealed. Therefore / will only I
you that il is by Henry IND
Dodge. II in tbrec acts and OF 81
Gus intent. and introduces Us 70
American king Of finance who If|
intensely DESTROYS his son shall n
coed To his golden throne, in
course, thut he creates love
money in the boy that finally
hinges his youthful and cycitable X
son. But the noble heroine q
hand-daughter. / need hardy q
Of n rival Of the resolute anAn3|
wrecked financially ny him; and
not only puts the young mans q
on straight again. but soften 4
heart OF pop,
IN the cnurse of al engaging 81
after the second act. Mr.. Dodge q
Mr.. Rosenfeld has shown I'd
play can be built ZIP by cutfiu{
down. One thing I thank the q
for. however, IL that he UNDER
the play and showed perfect u|
pathy with IL. don't say al I
only man that can write a Play
the fedora tion. You see, vas q 4
job early. don't think the te14
lion was forty eight hours old -
] had a play in its hands. How
] m pleased 10 gay that I've bes1
il could get play past the con
tee that selected this one ] q
have some hopes. The committee
selected the play was compos1
Mary Shaw, Phillp r. Dillon.
Belle dc. Rivers. Augusta F. kl3
DR.. Henry Solotaroff. Mrs. !t
Madison Bass. Mrs. Dore Lyon,
ney Roscnfcld and iredeHek
Schradnr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

THE opcretta in which Mrs Y
= Cilaser makes her re-enu!
very brief Indeed. First Love
no longer than the remote. bql
mora Bile. experience from Vmcn
takes it's TUE. Raymond Peek y.
the little comedy, 20 which
have been added by Messrs-
F'riedland and Melville Aleaa,,
but IL is really just a case o. !.
CHASER. Her viVacity and gles
healthy gaictv give tho spark
10 the little story OF an here,
has been betrothed since cniA
10 a cousin she has never rns-
has seen her maid and. lnislakilk
for the mistress, told his isrus
viii not fulhlI the contract; "a
girl IS no more desirous tnsn
take n better half'' on trus-
Disgusting herself ar a ~aitre<
secures employment in ner
household. thus serving oreaSas
her fiance after dig msl
when tho Young man tails VI,
her charms and woos her ~ -
her pretended station. she u
love Is genuine. Wouldnt ou
be simple II only Iiore'ts'S
them for usf
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

tionablc, Walter Lawrence a
that could be desired. histrlor,..
and vocally, He is good. Asa n,
ful. stupid, ljkcabls English uM,s-
the widow, Leslie Kenyon 4, ~
mately amusing. bringing an an,S
ticity of character thai Is -
plays Of this sort. He is better
as the majors lady -lovipr n,rs'
Joseph Santley brings such a ~
OF the charm OF youth and er,l
manner. such a simple. unsN'.
mastery 0t the graceful arts N
snd dance, and such an eloauen,-
easy method OF suggesting shaas,
character as Co make him e1css,.
al, IN my experience. in musical !
cdy. He Is best. have o.
and said. and heard IL said. tiSsj
Santley. who is veIy youny a.
he has been on The stage many h.
having played long line Of 4.
boy-h.roes. as child) mad ibs
stun i'm him; but IL took q aoo5 \
--hts first good adult part-to 3
II.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20
ToN1aHT at the Colonial theater

"ONIGHT at the Colonial theater
Salt I4akers are TO have their
hrst opportunity for seeing a
theatrical star who has never
before appeared here either in
stock or travelling productions, and
who. at the same time, is SO well
known on the eastern stage that it
seems almost unnecessary TO introduce
her locally, Cathrine Countiss.
Moro than this. they are TO have
their first opportunity of witnessing
Charles Klein's masterpiece, "The
Gamblers at popular prices, and OF
seeing for the first time Wilfrcd
Rogers, the new leading man who has
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

lust here ! want 10 pause, because
~ thus far the drama seems to me TO
proclaim the injustice of the generally
scvere-indeed violent and dlsdainful
attacks with which the Now York
press received It. Mr.. Hummer APP
preached his rather hackncyed sit
ed set Of characters who were fun
damental,y true. II sometimes slightly
over emphasized. and he involved
them In a story that is credible in It's
premise. and also thus far. in It's
progress, But with his third act he
goes up in the air" In an hysteri-
cal attempt 10 give the public that
sort OF sensation which kept
Bought and Paid For" pr9sperously
Oh the New York stage for fall
year. Also, this ilnal act explains
the title
After long scene OF nauseouS sem
tnentality. In which the distracted
father" helps undress mis- little boy
and listen to that blonde beauty's
Now lay me" he puts the disagree
able case OF staBe-child to bed, and
the rumpus begins, Ills wife's sis
ter. now turned as mean as any OF
her sex because the family disruption
threatens TO Interfere with her own
marriage. and the aggressively mer-
cenary mother turn up to try 10
smooth things over; an incident that
would he cxcusable II only because
IL leads TO the best line In the play.
Every marriage service" cries the
maddened husband. "ouehs TO include
ohloroform for the mother OF the
BRIDE!
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

T The Elks VIII again appear be
fore the public-this time in a
Minstrel show. They come 10
the Salt Lake theatcr for two.
night stand and they come prepared
to make YOU laugh. At least, that is
what they promise, and they have made
good their promises in tho past, and
Will endeayor TO beat their record.
Neither Billy Edwards, Primrose and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

TAs following thcatsr notices are maTjSrd
'-adVertisennut' Ia osteT 70 comply ~iih a
strict Interpretation Of the new iedcsHl news
paper Lac. In sense are they pa!d Ad-
vrftlssmentZ Thsy ~, itonF furnished By
The pres agcnta ot he various thes'crS-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

"WF bll which orcns at the or.
pbcum ;his afternoon for week =
run has Tor is hcad'incr that
distinguished character actor
William II. Thompson supported by su
excellent little company presenting
Frederic S"rgent's on-sc; play. An
Object Lesson ~ Mr. Thompson viii
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20
1t Accepts the Plays Rejected BY Others
BUT NEW YORK WEEPS MOI
Some Good PLAYS Are Being Produced in Metrop
opos and One Musical Comedy Is
Quite Attractive.
BY YANDERHEYDEN FYLES
Quite Attractive

benefit personally by the legacy, re-
iainlng the New York apartment and
coming TO New London as visitor
Sun. though "A man. his mother was
a woman. and ne has his compara-
lively unworthy moments. Face to
face with a crisis In his business. he
accepts loan" from his wife, How
ever, he presently learns Of the rea
son for his dead friends muniflcence:
DESTROYS the check and. denouncinS
his wife and swinging their boy onto
mis- shoulder, marches off TO the Har-
lem home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

THE WOMAN HhTERs'--A musical comedy 10
three acts American book and lyrics by George
V. Hobart Music by Edmund Eyslcs. G,Stor
theater.)
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FINALLY the great scene" The
wife comes pleadingly TO her hus-
band. He will take her back only
on condition she give every cent o. her
fortune 70 charity She argues that
their boy should not be deprived OF
tho benefits that only wealth could
give him. The father answers with
a lot Of talk abou! the essential pur-
ity of motherhood, Somewhere in
the Uproar, through which the Angel
Child sleeps conveniently. she calls
her husband a brute This IS his
cue Also the opening for a physical
demonstration OF that noble, mascu-
limo theory-that the only way 10
gain woman's love Is to beat her
The indignant husband tears his
wite's hat from her head and hurls
II out Of the fiat, pulls the string OF
pearls from her throat and scatters
them over the carpetru and under
the Stea heater; and. finally. chokes
her. mops the floor with her and flinga
her on hands and knees. to bare her
renkirg heart in howls and whoops
Then he cries: "NoU there's some
hope for me-and. perhaps, for You
too" And the little blonde Angel
Child. In baby-blue paJamas. awak-
ems and runs In, completing final
dawn OF a greater love!
In conclusion, can only add that
/ have never seen more evenly or
uttorly bad performance on the New
York stage. There vas one eNcep-
tton! Had It not been pitched In
key OF insufferable exaggeratton, Miss
Jeffreys Lewis's embodiment OF the
lncompara bly, selfish nother--ths best
drama character I'm the play---her per-
formance would have been commend
ahle. The other actors were bad De-
yono nope OF improvement Compared
10 their work. the drama was a mast
erplece. But commendable az much
OF Mr.. Runners scheme was, he
misdirected his punch" The wife
got II. Instead of the public.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

MISS sALLTE FISHER plays the
leading role In the most hid
e1uk examples OF the latef, screer,
ol isshion and ia a itch and culti-
Hsn voice But II Is 10 the men
.hat the chief praise must go. tbou,h
miss Dolly Castles is sEreeably men.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

CtMAN niaygoers take their on
tertainmept with a lot OF sua,r
III ~, II anyone could complain ~ "a
AT eehbie "A musical comedy as 9th.
w oman Iaters.' IL would be b.causc
u was too sweet for human dIc.sfInr
rat sentiment ooZes from II Iike suo.-
hom The maple. Even It's coned,.
concerns itself with love 4 So.
pehef'ne himself rejected by r;er.
man siren. now the widow .,
American. has formed q Woman Hal
er cinb. and has prevailed gpon hi.
nehi'hy young nephew. VINO h1pex N
re ms neir. 10 Join the or<an,zs ton
% meets IN oGe-h1lf Of tn. isrgn
drawing room ot 4 German caYtIe ~
other half - which is IN. nrc,.r,,.
OF q nefty baroness She aod bo,
feminine friends insist upon settjns
ano observing the pgoceedincs ~ the
shu-" woman ciuo. After this firs, act
t"t aItn"9s EcTT@n Kari I.!rdaU ana
Leo Leo stem. ~ Merry widow fame
pracrcai!y give UP all attenpt In 49,
tSanJ. deFctlng Themselves 10 ,Ln
rcuh!op ~ the major and tn. widonr
ana. indeed. ng all tn. male and IL
male characters. One yag1eiy foa1.
'HAt the wardrobe mistress and ~
electrician must have become rnitnd
underneath stage so weighted do-yo
"iih waltziUg love.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

| oRPHEUA THEATER - Advanced
vaudeville. Performances every
afternoon and evening. Feature
this week IS ons-act play. AN OBJ
jsct Lesson.
EMPRESS TTEATER-Sulliyan- Con-
sidlne vaudeville. Matinee daily az
$50. Two evening performances,
1850 and 1915 Bin changes Wednes-
day afternoons
COLONIAL THEATER-"The Gam
blers." Opens tonight for one
weeks run.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

New York. oct n.
THE BRuTE"-h plsy in throe acts. by Frederic
Arnold Hummer (Ihrty-nlnth Street thcotcr.J
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

EANCf AN entire lifetime set 10
waltz -tune' Yet that seems TO be
the rythmlc fate of the Characters
in The Woman Baters.'' tho lates,
importation from the romantic and
melodtous gardens OF Vienna. What
ever ms or her age, or trouble. o..
memory, or argument the PLAYER
WsltZeS out the ma tier, rrue there
is a polka and once. indeed. four
characters break out into q dashing
Doop-la. getaway affair. but these ar.
The exceptions In a two three score
Ano fortunate il is that Hero Ed
huhd hysler, hauntingly remembered
for his music In The Love Cu,., "
has combined beauty OF Invention VIII
deAterty and charm OF execution. re-
suitins In score OF bcwitch!ns poetI,.
ana llsbiness and romance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-20

THE HIGHER CoURT'-A play In three acts.
by Henry Irving DODGE, cjsIiue Ell!ot:s tho
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-02
PRESERVATION OF
EYESICHT

wearing glasses until it becomes al
most impossible to read any longer
without them Thistis a serious mis-
take, because such postponement mer.
ely leads to premature exhaustion of
visual vitality. an absolute loss of the
elasticity of the lens within the eye
when there IS no longer ability to ad-
just vision to near objects.
In order to explain this impairment
it should first be stated that lenses
made Of glass have fixed powers, 1"
whereas the normal lenses within the
eyes. being soft aud resilient are cap
able Of being given different powers
through the action OF the focusing
muscles. which are infinitely more
sensitive than the hairsprlngs in a
fine watch. This is the muscle that
gives symptoms of eyestraln when ov
erworked
Dr.. E. Carr, Optometrist
423 Chickasha Ave.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-02
CONCERT PLEASED.

The WOlcott-Norfleet Concert Com
pany rendered an exceptionally good
program last night at the Methodist
church. The entertainment was ar
tistle, educative and uplifting, com
bination OF oratory. piano and violin
numbers. The numbers last night
were an entire change from the pro
gram randered here early in the sea
son and the audience was very appre-
ciatiye. On account Of the short time
to advertise the attraction and the
weather there was only very small
crowd in attendance.
Bruce Amsbary will be the Y M- G
A. attraction here March %.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-02
NO TARplEs IN ROOM.

The pupils IN room No. 4 at the
West school building have the dis
tinction Of making the best record in
point of tardiness Of any school room
in the city in the history Of the public
schools. Miss Emma Adamson, teach
er in this room, filed a report with the
city superintendent that shows during
tbe month Of February no tardy marks
This is the best record ever filed in
the city schools The attendance dur
ing the month was normal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-02
cArARRA cANNor eg cuRgD.

cATARRH CANNOT BE CURED
With Local Applications. as they can
not reach The seat Of the disease. Ca
tarrh is a blood or constitutional dis
ease, and in order to cure It You must
take internal remedies. Halls Catar-
rh Cure Is taken internally, and acts
directly on the blood and mucous sur
face Halls Catarrh Cure is not a
quaek medicine Il was prescribed by
one Of the best physicians in this coun-
try for years and is a regular prescrip-
tlon. It is composed Of the best ton
les known. combined with the best
blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces The perfect combi-
nation OF the two ingredients is what
produces such wonderful results in
curing Catarrh Send for testimonials
free.
FL. CHENEY & CO. Props. Tole-
do. o.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c-
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stpation.
dim
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-03-02
Receiver Sale

On Thursday. March l4th, 1872 at
o'clock p. m, / win sen for cash
In hand, at the store room In Minco,
Oklahoma, known as the City Drug
Store, subject 10 the approval Of the
Court, tne stock OF drugs drug sun
dries furniture, fixtures, soda-fount,
merchandise, accounts and notes, now
III my hands belonging to the partner
ship known as the City Drug Store Of
Minco, Oklahoma.
j. B. POPE, Receiver
March 2, 1912.
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