The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-15

Picking The headincr Tor the bin tb,t
opens ut the Empress today IN adyanc.
! Of tho SHOW would sccm TO be an un-
certain proposition. FOR on the now pro-
S'"mme there are billed three acts any
ono of which Judging n.om their rec
ords Of past performances and the hits
they have made elsewhere this season,
could rightly he placed on the top Of
| the programme.
The Devil and Tom Walker" Is ,
fantastic musical extravaganza rotouslv
funny and presented by n company OF
some fifteen players, headed by David
Walters. II has proven the season *
biggest laughing hit in other Sullivan
Considinc houses, and comes 10 Sail
Lake as the mapaSemcnts choice as
the headliner OF the new Empress bin.
II Is in three scenes. and the chorus
carried by the company is said to num-
Der some unusually beautiful girls The
entire production ls costumcd and
equipped scenically far out OF the ordi-
nary.
THE Card Party is famous dra-
matte playlet. and BLACK and White"
arc two girls from Paris who arc max
ing their first American appearance.
The Card Party" will DE presented by
Joseph Slaytor and company. The story
has TO do with the girlhoud days of the
wifc Of A rich New York broker. The
youth Of the wife has always been
matter Of more or less mystery and the
story works along 10 q dcnouemcnt that
runs the gamut OF dramatic expression.
The Two girls who are on the bill un-
der the title of BLACK and White are
acrobats who have the past few years
created sensation in Paris with the
beauty Of their form and face. rs well
as the daring they display in their mar
vicious Stronearm work.
seen four other acts. Tie four musical
Hodges are iustrumcntalists who but re-
Gently completed most successful en-
gaScmcnL at New York famous variety
them will come Rice Elmer and Tom a
trio OF successful performers on tho
horizontal bars. with Mr.. Ri"c taking
care OF the comedy end Of their enter
Jennings and Rcnfrew work with the
burnt cork and they write thcr own
songs. The feature OF the Pathc news
events as shown by tho motion pictures |
OF the Titanic shown In Salt Lake. In |
fact, IL is expected that tho Titanic pic |
lures viii prove one of the biggest lea |
turcs of the week at the Empress.
Manager c. y. Sutton Is shaking bands
with himself over the general excel |
renee OF inc STOCK company with Which |
he rcopcned the OTphcum for a summer
season or stock. Willard Mack has again
installed himself a favorite. Miss
Bl'nu. who IS ;. stranger in Salt Lake, |
Is California girl who played in stock
at the Academy OF Music, New York |
Few musical shows offer n greater va
riety Of popular song hits than is Of !
fered in "ln Gay New York" which is |
the Gar'clS attraction this week pro-
sentcd by the Tivoll Musical Comedy |
company. The song numbers include |
Beautiful Lady" Love" Tho Girl Be
hind tho Counter" Rosie" The Man
Who Owns Broadway" "Lovcland," ~
sense "Whcp Broadway Was Pas
ture" and others equally tunefui and
well known.
One of the most entertaining musical |
OF the season at the Colonial
was The Campus and now on its re-
turn it comes equipped with Il stronger
than that which appeared in
the cast several months ago. including
Ferris Hartman, Walter De Leon. Miss
Mugcns Davies Roscoe Arhucklc, Oliver
L enolr. Myrtle Dlnewell Josie Hart and
he same pretty chorus that was so str5-
ng feature on the plays former visit
10 Salt Lake. Ferris Hartman has not
appeared locally for number of years.
Walter De Leon has written his second
musical comedy and this will be pre-
.cntcd Instead of "rhc Campus" on We'd
lesday afternoon and evening. The new
oiece Is entitled "Thc Girl and the BOY"
The Campus opens Sunday night.
Seals 80 on sale Friday morning.