The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-02

| AS weeks roll by. Empress programmes
seem TO present a more varied ana aIto-
| cether more pleasing line Of entertain
ment. Conference visitors Will have mucn
| to amuse them. What is said 10 be riot
| Of fun throughout will be the heaonne
attraction, "A Night in Park. =. whlch
will be presented by Ruth Lockwood,
| Harry Van and a splendidiy supporting
company. "A Night In a Park Is vest
| pocket musical comedy teeming with fun.
music and frolic. spiendidly acted and
Bobby Pandur and Brother, renowned
for their remarkable gymnastic act need
no Introduction 10 local plavgoers. for
they have appeared before on the En-
press stage and with unusual success.
A bright feature OF the bill Will be the
presentation OF a sprighty singing, dane
ing and piano playing act by two youns
women. talented and good looking. Hob
son and Naybelle are the names OF the
pair.
1t has been a long time since Empress
programmes have afforded comic car.
toonlst. but this week Rouble Sims will
be feature on the bill. Mr.. Sims not
only cartoonist OF great ability but is
also a comedian.
"Hee Haw Maude" viii be at the En-
press this week In the person Of Floyd
Mack the dapper dancing dandy. Hav-
erly and Carter will be seen in a clever
originality called "Neighbors, A feature
OF the bill will also consist Of Pathe's
weekly pictorial review with a roster of
animated pictures.
II the underpinning Of comedian can
be said to be eloquent. then John Hen
nings. at the Orpheum this week, IS GER
tainly gifted in that respect. Henningss
neither limbs are OF the long and "riggly"
variety, He makes them riggle so that
the people out in front riggle also-twist
and squirm and howl with laughter. He
is dancer Of the eccentric variety with
a bundle Of steps that havo never been
seen here before. With Winnie HennIngs
they. are billed as The XII Kare Kou
pie" There Is nothing funnier than his
stunt with plano, when he improvlses
1t as an automobile that won't "crank"
and finally explodes.
Miss Rose stahl, In the title role OF
Maggie Pepper and her excellent cast
OF players Will close the local engage
ment with matinee and evening perform
Before a brilliant First night" audience
Monday and an equally large second
night audience. Miss Stahl won new lau-
reis. gaining n success locally even more
In ''The Chorus Lady" n the comments
and favor with which her production has
been received form criterion, Maggie
Peppers is without doubt one OF the
seasons big hits and will draw packed
houses to both performances today,
John Drew. the eminent actor, will open
his engagement at the theater tomorrow
night In Alfred Sutro's new comedy, "The
nD
the modern theme of woman suffrage
The scenes are laid In London and the
play Is rich In situations, lines and char
acters dealing picturcsQuely with fhe
great contemporary subject Tho scat
sale for Mr.. Drew opened yesterday and
indicates no less local popularity than
that he has attained throughout the the
atrical world
AS Ilewellyn. tho firtatious old rail-
road president in The Blue Mouse - at
the Colonial this week, j. Frank Burke
has scored distinct success II is tho
character role that Mr.. Burke PLAYS with
great deal OF flnesse and his efforts
contribute much TO the humor of the
Clyde Fitch comedy. Mr. Kelly's infer-
pretetion OF the role of RolIette Is ono
OF the best things he has done this year
Those patrons Of motion picture houses
who follow the newspapers cIoseIv Viii
have little difficulty In remembering the
furore created among western Indian