The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-21
And now comes Texas Tommy!

Salt Lakcrs have heard enough about
San Francisco's sensational dance 10 OBJ
viate the necessity of any Introductory |
remarks on this latest craze, which finds
its way here from the mazes OF the
coast city's night life. The Texas Tom |
my and its full sister. the Turkey Trot, |
arc today the two most discussed dances
now before the public Such society |
leaders as Mrs. Belmont have been in
tervlewed on the furore these terpsi-
chorean creations have created abroad
upon their return to New York from
European trips. and so great has become
tho rage for these dances from the CO.
tiIlions OF tho smart set TO the Bowery
dances that the mayors OF half Il dozen
cities including Mayor Gaynor of New
York, have sent committees OF settle
ment workers to witness the execution OF
tho Texas Tommy to decide whether
the dance should be prohibited or
permitted.
To date the verdict has been in favor
OF the dance, and It is TO be given for
| the first time in public or private here
at the Empress, beginning this afternoon
Four dancers, expert "1'cxas Tommycrs,
have been sent here as tho seventh mum
| Der on the new Empress bill,
! Hal stephens, a distinguished charac-
ter actor VINO aGhieyod success i;. IN Tm tnn tl,n
! place Of the remaining six acts OF the
| new bill. He viii present tmpersona-
lions of famous characters from success fH..
full plays OF the past and present, briefly
reciting the history Of the play from
which the character is taken.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Murphy VIII otter
the famous reiuvcnatcd domestic come
dy, "Clancy's Ghost The Murphys
need no Introduction TO local theaterSo-
crs, as the two stars have been before
| thu. public for years.
Iosoph Watson is billed as THE Hap
py Hebrew" and as delincator of char
! actcr he has made prominent part LOT
himself with the topnoteilers oil Vauue-
Lillian sieger is n cornlst of rare
!, ability. Nellie Luckie and 1hornaS host
are two youthful performers. who con-
trlbuia a refreshing singing and dancing
speciality TO the new bill. The former Is
a clever com 1cdienne and fost Is an eN-
| pert woodenshoe dancer
Robert and Robert VIII be seen IN a
sketch in which a man and dog play
tho parts The dog is said TO be Ihes-
plan OF inborn talents.
"Miss Dudclsaclo." with Lulu Chaser
in the namc part will be INC atiraction
at the Salt Lake thsatGr ne, a ,ns
of the scotch operetta will close. This
is the first visit Of Miss Glaser 10 Sait Sai
). Iaisers In the famous production OF
Dolly Warden
= ton of Charles Kellogg's act at the Or
c phcum this week Is what he terms lhe
S dancing llame rnm ,, let a,.e e' bY nsn,e ihe
Vibrations of MIR, KelogG's voice when
he makes bird tones An ordinary voice
s has no effect whatever on the naine- IL
= is quite a bit OF mystery. and the per
Q former explains il eventually TO the con-
: yiction OF the audience.
Picture TO Yourself tho sraiGhtcst OF
n straight fronts, hobhle skirt That Us
principa obDe ibsm lbeNet anvthIns Ghg G elsc
Is sinners WITH rour-inch heels, open-worl;
!? hosiery. lakish bonnet. ana N9m vi. TJa
Adajr when she makes her entrance VI
ID ihp first act OF The Chorus Lady M
J. the Garricls, The Garriek leading @ %o'
Ie man has achieved one OF the most pro
% nounced SUCCESSES ever made In loca
m atnns in her portrayal Of Rose Stahl
r famous role.
{. The title role OF "The Prince Of To-
,e nisnt," which will be presented ior lhtt it
se first time IN this city at the CoLonia
IL tbsarrr tomorrow afternoon. Henry Wood
=, ruff will be seen as q. resourceiul eoueg.
vouth who has been badly snuboed by
,a 1I,etty- heircss but who later wins hel
- | through the magical influence ot cen
io tury plant at the moment ,. 81 'ts ploo'n
~ ing The engagement or 'ihc IIh.e u
90 Tnnieht'' AT thc Colonial will be for tnrec
r nights and two matinces'
IlS "Hebccca of s;unuybrool Farm" viii b'
at the attraction at tho Salt Lake theate'
III for three nights and two mat'nees. com
H. n,cncue with a special matinee tomor
rnw afternoon. Thousands Or readers a.
over the country are familiar with th'
quaint. wholcsome virgins stories ., ,,
n, ,yhich ''Rebccca Of Sunnybrook Farm u
q founded and this alone should nsur'
20 ihe pla;- 81 large local followin~ durinf
,h lis engagement herc,
RS ",rhc Girl from Rector's" comes to IN
-, Colonial for ono performance only. sun
Co. I1,, nIrht The cast which Will presen
m In" Potter comedy here IL said To be
a. strong orc. The seats 20 on sale frlda'
morning