The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-14

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catered to in Louisiana Lou will be
noted when the new musical comedy is
disclosed here by Harry. Askin's special
company on Thursday night In the Salt
Lake theater. The sale of seats opens
at the box Office today.
A new and up-to-datc series OF cen
sored motion pictures will be shown at
of the Bridge OF Notre Dame will be
seen for the last time. This subject has
created no end OF talk owing TO its i'm
mediate relation to the famous bridge Of
is a beautiful story. in which a nurse
with a prison record steals the passport
and Identity OF one who is apparently
dead on the battlefield. 'The Petticoat
Detective Is a comedy that appeals to
the children as well as the old folks.
A distinctly enterta lining Offering IS
this weeks bin at the Orpheum. carrying
nlngl from rhrills TO grand opera,
dainty dancer and songbIrd TO hilarious
comedy. Seldom has there been heard
the Marion LIttlefield Florentine sing
ers, who render grand opera selections
in smashing style and wind up their act
with Annie Laurie" and Dixie Miss
Littlefeld is perhaps the finest contralto
heard on the Orpheum stage TO date,
George Randolph Chester furnished the
idea for "GetRlch Quick Wallingford''
and George NJ, Cohan furnished the lines
and business" OF the comedy, and the
combination resulted in one OF the great
est American PLAYS the stage has had
in ten years. This week at the Colonial
William ]. Kelly Is presenting It for the
nrst time In stock In this country. and
the star has already scored a success
in the role that presaEes one OF the
heaviest weeks the Colonial has ever
experienced
With one OF the largest beauty Shoruses
west OF Chicago. the Allen Curtis com
pany is scoring another big hit in the
presentation Of the pretty, sparkling
musical comedy "rhey Loved Lassie,"
1t is fun and frolIc from the rise OF the
curtain. and with tho fun and nonsense
of Bud Duncan and Lew Dunbar. the
funny fellows of the company, the offer
ing is made n scream OF delight through
out. The Honey Girl chorus has been
added to by four of the daIntiest and
shapeliest young singers and dancers OF
which Chicago's leading musical COM
edy company could boast, and they, with
the big bunch OF girls already In the
company, are working hard during their
spare moments to prepare for Friday
night. when the contest in which the
girls offer their specialties will be held,
Today marks the close OF one OF the
most prosperous weeks since the opening
OF the Empress theater, more than u
year ago. Undoubtedly IT is the big bun
and clever lightweight champion boxer of
the world, Willie Ritchie, but whatever
may be the direct cause. the beautiful
theater has been packed at every per
formance, with standing room at
premium. Those who 20 TO make up the
popular bill, in addition to Richie. arc
the three Stanleys. UymaD Is, adler and
company Davey De Mussey and Getsy
Leonard Martinek and his rag doll Dale
and Boyle and Grace Leonard. The new
bill will open tomorrow.
Carolina White. the famous operate
soprano, who comes 10 the Salt Lake
theater Monday next is undoubtedly the
most popular soprano in grand opera
since Farrar's sensational beginning.
Madame White has the reputation among
critics that TOO much praise cannot DC
given to her work. She IS beautiful and
has @ voice of a rare sweetness Which
is convincing to all who hear her. She
will be assisted by Theadora Sturkson-
Ryder, a noted European pianist.