The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-13

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for all of us. I was standing by Hem
ment's side with my rifle in my hand.
Had / been off guard in the least, or
comnelled to bring up my gun, pre-
naratory TO receiving the charge, IT
would have been all off with some OF
US -
O clock and the evening performances
at $3.50 O'Clock.
"HE well-known producing hrm'
Werbn & Luescher, will pre-
sent next Thursday evening at
n the Salt Lake theater their
s25. 900 musical comedy star. Eddie Foy,
together with the seven famous k'oy
kiddies, in the musical farce, "Over
the River
The former productions built around
the comic abilities of this well-known
comedian have had remarkable praise
for their greatness of scenic display
and the vivacious break-neck pace and
tuncful singing of his dainty chorus
girls: but this season Werba g.
Luescher are said to have elaborated
upon past successes to give this prize
fun-maker the best support he has
| ever had.
VOver the River" is musical com
edy that made New York forget every
other show in town during the six
months that Eddie Foy packed the
Globe theater. The song hits were the
whistling favorites on Broadway, while
the "cabaret' scene with its riotous
fun and the Berlin madcaps with their
merry pranks, became tho talk of the
town. It was during this engagement
bot ho rnpoo1ion hnpDnnn Ennryp
''Foy for JOY This unique phrase
tersely and accurately describes Eddie
Fov in cover the River The story
tells OF wealthy man about town who,
after n night of 1ollity, awakes only
to find himself in the predicament OF
one who has been sentenced to thirty
days cover the river AS can be
OF Madison Parke, the wealthy man
about town. fun hocks about him, as he
endeavors to hide his predicament from
his wife and friends,
The company is brilliant one and
made up of high-salaried PLAYERS of
reputation. In addition to Eddie Foy
and his leiddies, who now appear TO be
there are Eleanor Kent. Nellie DAILY,
Cecilia Hoffman, Marie Horgan. David
Andrada, William Sellery, William
Pinkham, J. S. Kinslow, Charles Swick-
ard, Milton Dawson, Leavitt James. The
Dancing Pages, Davis and Mathews,
the famous Eight Berlin Madcaps and
the widely advertised Globe theater
beauty chorus.
The musical numbers have been high
" praised for their lively effectiveness,
and all have that catchy and
"want.to- to-be-rehearsed touch that are
so eagerly sought for bv producing man
ayers, but so seldom obtained.
/" HERE is = charm and fascination
10 stage stories of the south that |
has carried many drama of
southern love to fame at the
hands of the American public. For
this reason the announcement that
comes from the Colonial that William
j. Kelly is to present tonight and for
the ensuing week at that house "The
Belle of Richmond is of the utmost
interest. ii means that playgoers viii
see the Colonial star in role largely !
different from anything be has played |
this season and in a part that has been
made famous by many of the most |
prominent actors of the present day
stage.
Mr. Kelly selected H'The Belle of
Richmond - from a long list of south
ern plays available for production at
the Colonial, and he believes his choice
will prove a very strong drawing card !
with Salt Lake playgoers the ensuing
nine performances at the Colonial
Mr.. Kelly will be seen in the role
Of Jerry Gordon, young sontherner,
who is a suitor for the hand of Nellie
Mason, the beautiful daughter of
Judge Mason, president Of the Mer
chants bank of Richmond. Nellie is
better known rs the Belle Of Richmond |
and Jerry's rival for her love is Wil- |
liam Osmond. a clerk in the judges
bank, who at least is crook OF the
most dangerous type. He has been re-
other banks for which innocent men