The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-14

~ NAP, ginger and 90, with at least
three sensational and novelty Of
ferings is the promise for the
new bill at the Orpheum which
opens for a week s run with daily mat
inees this afternoon. The big features
arc Gus Edwards Kid Kabaret, Wal
lis Clark in "The DEVILS Mate, and
some motion pictures Of Harry K.
Thaw's sensational flight. arrest and
trial in Canada. These exclusive pic
lures were made and shipped last
Thursday and are due to arrive In
Salt Lake this afternoon and the man
agement claims them to be exclusive
and authentic.
Gus Edwards is noted for the de-
velopment Of clever youngsters. The
lads and lasses who made such hit
in "School Days. now are in vaude-
vile for themselves and billed as scin-
tilating stellar lights. In the Kid kab'
aret this clever producer introduces
twenty more clever youngsters destined
TO be heard from rs singers, comedians
and dancers The Kid Kabaret Is IN
many respects one OF the most pre-
tentious offerings in vaudeville. 1t Is
probably best described as "lllting
load of luscious laughter The com
pany of twenty juveniles with Eddie
Cantor and George Jessel at their head
present amid appropriate settings o
series of songs. dances and impersona
tjons with dash and go that is lnfec::
tious The company numbers squad
of comedians calculated to extract
laughter from chronic dyspeptic.
Listed second on the new bill comes
Wallis Clark, who will be remembered
for his striking portrayal OF that Dick
ems classic "Scrooge, here couple
of seasons ago. Mr. Clark brings with
him on his present tour n dramatic and
spectacular playlet, 1.-THE Devil s
Mate. which was written and invented
by Stanley Cooke, and ran for q long
season at the Coliseum, London. II
deals with the story of a gambler who
having lost all, is about TO commit sui
eide when the Devil appears on the
scene and challenges him to game
of chess for his life The challenge
is accepted and the game proceeds
every move being registered on ali il
Illuminated board IN novel and strik
ing manner. The act concludes with {
remarkable electrical display. "Th'
Devil s Nate is said to be one OF
the most intensely dramatic and thrill
my dtIS IHHI mas ever DBcU VI
the vaudeville stage
Fred Hamill and Charley Abbate pre-
senting 1.-THE Singer and the Violin
ist. have au act on the new bill tina
is out Of the beaten track. Each sea
son these men place their talent
against new background This yea
they are presenting Midnight Pals, ,
an excuse for their playing and sing
ing. Mr.. IIamill enacts the role of al
inebriated clubman vending his wa,
home through a park with the assist
ance Of an Italian street urchin (Mr
Abbate). The individual who has beer
keeping company with Bacchus refuse
10 90 auv further, The two sit upol
a bench on which the action of tn
skit transpires,
4 bird act Of more than usual in
terest is that presented by NJ. and Mme
BarthoId who. amid neat stage SET
tngs and electrical effects, put thei
flock of fifty trained parrots and troI
zeal birds through number OF tricks
Probably their most amazing trick
that of riding a bicycle. There ar
several ripe comedians in the flock an
the entire demonstration is one @
laughter and applause.
Two clever colored entertainers ar
Harry Fiddler and Byron Shelton. The
sing, play and impersonate in ioyou
fashion. Fiddler is a mimic and She
ton is an accomplished pianist wh