The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-28

ional is any criterion OF the business he
Will do at that house the balance OF the
week, the engagement Will prove one OF
the most important and interesting OF
his entire season In Salt Lake. The
Niger is n story OF n governor of q
southern state. who. after expressing
bitter sentiments against the com
mingllpg OF the white and black races,
makes the appalling discovery that he
himself is descended from q negro, his
ia ther's mother having been All octoroon.
Ii js play extremely sensational in
theme and action and Mr.. Kelly Is seen
In the role OF the southern governor,
\. II, Woods will present the Franz
Lehar London and American comic opera
success. Gypsy Love-" at the Salt
Lake theatcr Thursday January 30, three
nights and Saturday matinee. This pro-
tentious musical offering by the COM
poser Of The Merry Widow and ''The
Count OF Luxembourg" comes TO Salt
Lake with the London stamp OF ap-
provai, II is now in Its ninth month at
Daly's theater under the direction of
George Edwards. who has produced many
successes on the other side. or all the
big things Manager Edwards has given
the hit or Gypsy Love" He confidently
expects the Lehar opera TO run two
years In the English metropolis. It is
now impossible TO get seat for the
based upon an attractive idea, the lure
of the Wild Bohemian life. which appeals
with especial vlgor to those or Magyar
blood. The central figure, Zorika7 played
donna. Phyllis Partington. who sang the
role last season with great success. is
an attractive young daughter Of noble
man about 10 be married 10 a man In her
own station. on her wedding day she
runs away with a Gypsy fiddler This
part is played by Arthur Albro. the
Russian tenor who IS often referred to
az the Cnruso OF comic opera.
The Rex had a packed house last
night and the patrons were well supplied
with entertainment which everybody en-
joyed. i0l Bison production, entitled
"A Maid at War is the headliner. The
Bison actors have made themselves. by
dint OF great ambition and labor. and
pillars OF the motion picture stage. Four
more OF the very best films will occupy
a place on the programme.
The &ay-Bee military feature multiple
reel at the Mehesy theater is a stirring
story Of the Civil war; entitled The Lit
tie Turncoat" Battle scenes of inde-
scribable spectacularIsm chara cterize this
who followed the dictates OF her heart in
efecting the escape OF northern officer
who loved her and who had saved her
brother from death.
A visit to the Garrick this week.
where the Allen Curtis Frolics company
is presenting 'Papas Baby" Is a sure
cure for the blues, dyspepsia and many
othr ailments. Halle Manning is ap-
pearing at her best and Is more clever
and dainty than In any previous show.
The two leading comedians. Lew Dun
bar and Buddie Duncan. are funnier than
ever, while the "honey girls" seem 10 be
more sprightlv and TO he dancing better.
Taken as whole. the Garricl this week
presents a place OF good and wholesome
entertainment. which promises to far
eclipse any former week In point or at
tendance. The big chorus girls contest
Is beginning TO warm up and by Friday
night Will be at fever heat
There is a distinctive novelty about the
bill at the Empress this week which has