The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-26

No play seen IN the metropolis In years
has enjoyed such popularity or caused so
profound a sensation within the
Law" which IS declared the greatest
success Broadway has ever known" ''As
good citizen, ] thank you for your
play" Theodore Roosevelt wrote the
thor, while President Wilson said he had
never been more thrilled or interested.
and the professional critics termed
within the Law "the one big play OF
today"
Officer $685. is a good natured cop
per- and theater- goers in New York
all last season laughed their heads off
at his Intellectual efforts TO arrest the
high toned thief who. in the play fin
ally purloins the uniform OF the brave
however. before many thrilling episodes
have cropped up in the three acts Gu
gustin MacIiugh, the author of the farce,
takes to tell his most amusing story.
Officer 6G6" Will be presented at the
Salt Lake theater January Il.
The holiday crowds are floclsing to
the Orpheum this week where there Ia
very classy Christmas bill In evidence,
Last night the house was packed and
every act went with whoop while the
advance sale for tho balance OF the week
Is distinctly heavy. Among the feature
Family. billed as champion double jug
glers OF Europe. Their balancing sense ia
rema rkably developed and they display
strength and daring that marks them
as past masters
The title of Willard Mack's latest
drama, 80 Much for. So Much" has Il
cance. that is brought out in most
forceful manner a 5 the story progresses.
1t is the story Of Mary Brennan. a beau
tiful young stenographer, who uncon-
sciously finds herself in dangerous pre-
dicament when she accepts favors from
her employer who in return for those
favors demands $50 Much for So Much
made To realize the close cali she has
had.
Three headline offerings adorn the bin
at Pantages theate this week. The
Five Piroscoffis, the marvellous gyroscopic
eXponents and the famous Bottomley
troupe OF aeriaiists provide the thrills.
Richmond HutChnS and company are
seen IN the farce comedy, IAN Eyentful
Honeymoon" Other acts OF interest on
the programme are the noted oxford
Quartette, conceded to be the best OF its
kind and which is scoring a tremendous
hit over the circuit. Wilson and Lcnore
offer singing, whistllng and yodelng. AS
an added attra ction Pantages offer Muir
rays Educated Horses
The present Empress bill II 80 per cent
fun. The other l per cent Is music And
that comes very near malng 100 per
cent vaudeville bill. Opening the show
is that registering duo of knockabout
comedians, Eddy and Roy. who kick each
other about In a manner that would
make Mr.. Dull Care happy. From the
time Eddy and Roy finish their act an
I'll the last trick by the famous Dundein
troupe, the bill IS one OF life and action
throughout. An act that is causing all
sorts OF favorable comment Is the Of
ferng OF the Campbell sisters. who have
good looks and good clothes and real
ability.
a story ricn in emotional touches.
charged with action and splendidiy por-
trayed by the famous Nitagrlph players,
Is The Trap shown for the last time
al the Mehesy today. The clever man
ner in which the villain entraps his busl-
ness associates in n huge swlndle Is
vividiy portrayed by William Humphrey.
and the other members OF the company
enact their parts in a capable manner.
Santa Claus visited MaXirns cafe yes
terday. when the enterta iners of the
popular restaurant presented Manager +.
L. Willie with beautiful silver shaving
set Manager Willie has made elaborate
preparations to entertain the patrons OF
the cafe on New Years eve. Table res
ervatiops are being taken and admission
will be by ticket only. The new dining
room OF the cafe IS nearing completion
and will be ready when the last night
of the year arrives.