The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-25

tho boards in 1906. It's presentation in
Salt Lake Is the first time it has been
played in public In America and Miss
Crawley is paying heavy royalty for the
privilege. From here the company goes
TO San Francisco for q tour Of the Or
pheum circuit.
Christmas day matinees at the the
aters are invariably occasions OF stand
ing room only" audiences and at the
Colonial this afternoon it is evident play
goers who fail TO reserve seats early
enough will be lucky If they are able to
negotiate even standing room William
+. kelly's production Of the great labor
story The Lost Paradise" has struck
responsive chord among the patrons
Of The house and Mr. Kelly himself has
made very great personal success in
the role OF Reuben warner the young:
handsome and stalwart superintendent Of
the Knowlton Iron works. whose men are
finally forced to strike to secure their
demand for higher pay and better work
ing conditions. A heavy scat sale is
reported for tonieht's show also.
1.-THE Four Footed Hero '10l
Bison" will be tho feature at the Rex
This two-reel offering begins with an
entertaining series OF fronter-day exhi-
bitions, such as riding steers, ropinG and
broncho busting. The story centors about
a trained horse. which saves the life OF
the wounded hero by carrying water TO
him and then going FOR help, Pedro and
shown. making wide variety Of enter
tsinment that is sure to prove popular.
In addition to this, there viii be four
moro reels o! first-released pictures.
Fun, music and frolc arc holding audi
ouces at The GarTlck this week as with n
grip OF steel. Allen Curtis's rrolics COM
many IL presenting ''The Love Makers.
n dainty vcst-pocket edition OF musical
comedy on tho order of the big Webber
& Fields productions that have proved
so popular with New YORK audiences.
Rud Duncan and Lew Dunbar each IN
comedy parts the Garrick Is aflorninS
any number OF screams. Besides 'he
comedians mentioned there are others
vino are equally as important. and tho
ensembles make out an evening OF thor
ough enjoyment. a big feature OF today
will be the matinee, with all seats goinS
at a fat 10 cents. Two shows Will be
given tonight. the first one ut 7:3o and
the second at Sis.
Tho great battle scene in The Httlcst
Rebel = the play OF civil war times. i'll
which Dustin Jaruun is appearing al
the Salt Lake thcater, never falls to
erouse the audience TO the highest pitch
OF excitement and il ts frequently nee
essary to raise and lower the curtain
twenty times 10 satisfy the enthusiasm
But little Of a laudatory nature has
been left unsaid regarding John G. Fish
cr's big musical comedy. Tho Red Rose.
Sv the newspapers where this comedy
has been seen. The favorable comment
of the metropolitan press since The Red
Rose was first produced at the Globe
thenter, New York. has brought much
Dlen sting attention TO bear upon. the tre-
mendous triumph it has enjoyed.
The engagement is TO be for three
nights at the salt Lake theater; opening
m66ndov' December 30, with matinee New
Years Seat sale opens Friday morn
| ing.
Al the Mehesy theater today. a special
| picture OF 5000 feet by the ThanhanS;er ,l;
! cou,pany, entitled THE Star of Bethle-
IN, - must be scen 70 be fully appreci-
It Is most w0nSssaqIy pr pho
i,vranhy mud acting, a leading New
YORK newspHpeT editorial rSatd said ,rndys "Gyen
t,iose ti ~ .Srhe Star OF Bethlehem which
The the Thanhouser Film corporation regards
as lis crowning achievenent; and re-
csivod such q highly favorable impress
sion Of the motion picture az ON educa-
fionaI force do not fully 'cou.2rehend inc
timo expense and people required for Its
| nresontation.