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Show 'ft i THE CITIZEN 7 With the First Nighters M PANTAGES 8H0W TEEMS WITH BIG FEATURES Mare Nostrum (our sea) from the story by Blasco Ibanez, and a Rex Ingrams production, is a thrilling love story of the Mediterranean, the sailors of Spain, France and Italy and scenes from the late World War. The great sacrifice of love, the intrigue of war spies, death to those caught in espionage and the final meeting of the spirits of the lovers on the floor of the sea. It is a great picture and must be seen to be appreciated. It has a large cast among the leaders of which are Uni Apollon, Alex Nova, Hughie Mack, Alice Terry, Antonio Moreno, Mile. Kithnou, Michael Brantford, Rosita Ramirez, Fredrick Mariotti, Madame Paque-rettFernand Mailly and Andre von Engelman. The vaudeville this week is exceptionally good and every act produces mirth and laughter as well as admiration for difficult feats performed. In the first number presented are Aussie and Czeck, thrillers with the whip and axe throwing. One would think a bunch of firecrackers had been set off but it was just the popping of the snapper on the end of the whip which was manipulated by an expert. He would light matches, cut cigarettes and paper tubes held in the hands, and mouth of his fair partner. His axe throwing and sticking them in a heavy wooden door about twenty feet distant from where he stood was good Kada-Abd-el-Kad- e, work. : K' M Miss Utah in Music would be an ippropriati name for Miss Irene Williams, a beautiful and attractive Salt ake girl that has by her superb singing created an international name for Wself, and this city ought to be very proud to have one of her fair daughters a leading singer among singers of the 4 i i With her clear and Sweetly li aging voice, in which tone, definition and articulation are as pcr-a- s it is possible to attain, this jreat opera singer charms whether it n , oratorio or on the stage. j. ke has boen especially successful in in New York City, the ,i.er of the city that demands h ,J?ty t: ore is in the world; the city a success and turns its 'j vt-rld- . C01-rt- J iss Irene Williams, Famous Opera Singer. In i up her thrilling work of singing back upon failure. Miss W illiams civic opera, and for a part of the year Moconidered a world authority upon be heard in Philawill zart operas and she is a leading figure at least, which only boasts of a much city delphia in the musical world today. does New York. than larger hall Miss Williams has lately returned The picture is the art work of Miss from a trip abroad. She made a big Ida Wilcox, another of Salt Lakes hit in Paris, another city where critics famous artists who is rapidly winning have no patience except with successidolprofessional recognition in the great ful artists, and where she was west. S!.e ized as a singing nightingale. went to Havana where again she was An actress has married the man of greeted with popular favor because re- who saved her life. What a way to her beautiful voice. She recently her gratitude! Buffalo turned home to take a few weeks rest expres and to visit the friends of her childhood days. What the French franc seems to Before the end of the week she wil is some leaving for need more than anything else bid her friends good-bye- , exercises. setting-u- p Philadelphia, where she again takes good The Melva sisters are expert xylophone players, but they make their big hit playing popular tunes upon liquor bottles partly filled with water, and judging from the actions of the audience they have not yet forgotten the familiar tune of Oh, How Dry I Am. Hall & Wilber, a pair of comedians appear on the stage in a box that is propelled by a sail and some other assistance, especially the other. They crack a lot of original jokes and their singing in German, Italian, French and Swedish strike a popular chord. Mazette Lewis and Company present a dance comedy act In which girls from the audience are requested to take part. A graceful girl is an accomplished dancer and she shows some new stuff. With her partner she Analso dances the latest one-steother girl sings her way to popularity in an operatic selection, having an unusually good voice. Just plain Ben Smith done up Jn a two hundred pound wrapper, cuts loose with his original jokes and joke songs and he has the audience laughing from the time he appears until the curtain is rung down. This fat boy sure tells them, and tells them plenty. You ought to hear him. The Three Wirlwinds present a roller skating act, the equal of which has never been seen here. They perform several risky feats as well as late fancy trick skating, and they wind up a dandy bill. Manager Diamond announces for next week The Epic of Epic Pictures, p. |