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Show S? It Lake Amusements M M Bel1 Pll0n Gudtmindsun, Manager. ORDERS BY MAIL WILL BT GIVEN CAREFUL ATTENTION. N. vj V. ..... Eureka Furniture Co., NEW AND Firit 135 W. ETC. STOVES, FURNITURE, MAKES SECOND-HAN- t South Street. Salt Lake City, Utah. HIT IN LONDON. fF ELK HOTEL EUROPEAN C. J. Andereon, Manager 44 Ind. Phone 615 Bell Phone 569 E, Second South St., SALT LAKE CITY. f We Dont Guessf" ! if H When We Fit Glasses. We get at die foundation cl the method. are tcienlific. There is thu no experimenting. Our difficulty the first time. in die study of ho profwsion extiert rHraclioniit ha irnt a lifetime what to preacr.be for your eye and it and he knows Just flow to do of the nature difference your case If your eyes mak It no troubles. are susceptible to light we can fit them with glasses. wm If". i"kLne.i al . wAfc Ou dfj W The. efwwwi tthaillwu fw " wifllrU m llw cud ASioilt,, and ud "M mrm aMwi ml bnittyul id I'M d uHwin.. W. ruU U " JI W hr. It-- tKtw V t 'MJR vJ i 1 rl - .. l tyrs. luf kUy. hu. Ajxil 4. In" fcldi M--m , b kmnrtmr AivriKKiAL V7(U0 mi&cuI tynvl I iw-lw- i dawIMKtWk f! )! l i N M.niMiruLi.ilM.i.yM. mi k. lhy o ro. Hi. d U-- ,- i. I La i4im d t COLUMBIAN OPTICAL CO. .w I ; a a s.-s- . a sas Rose Stahl, who haa been appearing In her popular eucceat, The Chorus AcLady, for several seasons, recently went abroad with the production. cording to reports, the was won the a iproval of London theatergoers. - i fMVvvvNvyvvvvviAnnrwirinnnAflrtnftfMVS'iivvkvvvii-r- In Good Times MARY Yon can Increase your business In using the TELEPHONE. using thoTELEllIONE. GRAND THEATRE. Those who have watched the dramatic work of Mrs. Kiske. who will be seen at the Grand Theatre three nights commencing May 31st, with Increasing ' wonder and delight from year to year, will see in Salvat'on Nell1' a revelation of character study that can only be the result of keen liiMlght Into human nature. Yet Mrs, Fluke, ever modest, might Insist that the long training which she has undergone was equally responsible for this rare imrlrayal of Kell Sander's life In her newest play. A glance at her career, however, proves that her histrionic gifts made ever her girlhood days famous. Mrs. Flake's life naturally divides Itself Into two parts her career before her retirement from the stage at the time of her marriage to Harrison Grey IFske, and her career after she once more took up her dramatic work. To 1h second period belongs her memorable portrayal of Ibsen's Nora. I ledda Gabler, anil Rebecca IVest, and four Impersonations of Tes. ltecky Sharp. Mary of Magdala. lah Kies-rhn- a and Nell Sanders (in Salvation It takaa yon there and back" In an Instant and at trifling coat. Eight hundred towns In Utah, Idaho, Montana .I., tsA Wyoming at your ealV .'V Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. Via The Overland Route All the Way. Means comfort all the way when you travel east Don't buy a ticket via a broken route. Go Direct Nell'.) i Tell the agent, THE OVERLAND ROUTE AS FAR AS IT GOES. It will mean a saving of rime in avoidance of changing car;, broken connections, etc. "Youll Know When You Go." Ask any Short Line Agent for rates and particulars. City Ticket Office, 201 Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Her arrival on the American stage liegan early enough, for at three, Minnie Muddern made her debut In the character of the Duke of York In Richard III." Then followed a long period In which she acted many child's parts In standard play. At the early age of fifteen, Minnie Madderu appeared at the head of her own company. She first starred on Stay CO. 1 S82. The play was Fogg's FVrrr." until her marriage at 23. and for three years after her marriage she lived quietly, busy writing books and plays. When in 1X03 ai a matinee for charity. Mrs. Kiske consented to Rpxar as Nora In Ibsen's Dill's House. her nieces was so Inspiring that It deter mined her return to the stage. Mrs. Piste Is now giving America a study of a daughter of lh slums In "Salva'ion Nell." anil achieving as emphatic a success in this direct. sii. pie story of I he regeneration of a as In the host of nnre eomple: types of o1h.r levels of life widen she has mrt raved. wo-ma- f SCENIC LINE thfe WORLD n cr m w m m ii W m ft U w vi Three Through Trains Canyon of the Grande. Eagle River Canyon, Wagon Wheel Gap, Glenwood Springs, Canyon of the Gunnison, Garden of the vl Gods, Manitou Springs, ft ik 0 l The m 9) m (f? m m Royal Gorge. Through Pullman and Tourist Sleep era W (0 m DENVER, ST. LOUIS ond CHICAGO. Ik I. A. BENTON, Salt LaKe City s:333 333333333333333 3333 9) 9 9) The Ch:iiiian",by Hail Caine. David An aged gentleman Tallont. a prospector, stc; ping on up per Main street, aged 82 years, walked from Ajax to Mercur, a distance of fifteen miles, In three hours by the watch. Such a feat has every element of energy and we would compete him against the globe trotter, Mr. Weston, age 77. One Mercur citizen received a letter written by Mr. Ahe Crawford, who is now county attorney at Evanston, Wyoming, Uinta county, the largest county In the state of Wyoming. He ha finished his first term - of court rjwL secured a conviction In every case that went to the jury. He is still the suae old Ale. HI office is at the d!a"'osal of nnr one md hardly a day passes but he is doing a little good to some one. The Mercur citizens and the Mercur Miner wish him Godspeed as a friend. SUNSHINE NOTES. Dave Olson, formerly of Mercur, Is now shoveling tanks at the Sunshine. lack Hulst wa; over to Mercur Saturday for Eagle day. II. Y. Vincent went over to Mercur Saturday for Eagle day Sunday. The new boarding house of Anderson and I. arson Sun Merc. Cb., has forty boarders. Although Engle day was a rainy one. the wet didn't dampen the ardor of the fun we all had from train time till train time. We are doing Italian envelope printing all the t'me. outside of other matters necessary to be attended to. The citizens must not blame ub for negligence In Job work blame the other house. NOTICE. Special Meeting of the Stockholders of the Utah Newspaper and Mining Company. Nutlet is hereby given lhat a spe- cial meeting of the stockholders or the Utah Newspaper and Minins Company, a corporation, will be held at the office of the company at 14 Eagle Block. Salt Lake O'ty, Utah, on the 8lh day of June. 1!l'9. at 12 o'clock an 51., ot consider and act uoon amendment to tilt articles of Incorporation of the company, article I to be amended to read as follows: Article I. The name of the Incorporation 1 ihe Utah N. & M. Company. The meeting Is also called for the 'ranrncllon of such other hustntss as nny como before It. L. H. GRAY, Secretary. First publication. May 10th, 19f9. MONEY LOANED On Real Estate Long Time Easy Terms RELIABLE REPRESENTATIVES WANTED The Jackson Loan & Trust Co. Fort Worth, Texas, or Jackson Mississippi. 9 9) For folders, booklets, Etc. Address 6 w in Msrur notss. named Stuart's splendid work since he ox:nid here has established him as a IKipulur favorite and his popularity L daily lucres ng. Ills plays arc clean cut and virile and hi dashing manner and magnetism have won him busts of admirers. Yon can aava money and trouble by using the TELEPHONE. R.vk ' ALL, at the Colonial this week, Mr. At AH Times Y 1 AT THE COLONIAL. In Hard Times Yon can cut expenses by. 1 I 3irL W 46 & Main Street, Salt L&Ke City. PLAY, SING & SELL MUSIC TWO INCIDENTS BY HOPPER. Comedian Almost Ashamed of Hi Profession One Time But Prided Himeelf at Another. De Wolf Hopper, now playing In FIRST NIGHT ON THE STAGE. Chorus Girl Initiated by Being Paint ed Up to Represent an Old Hag. Ever since I was a little girl, able The Pled Piper," upon being asked to toddle around," says Elsie Ferguif comic opera satisfied his ambition, son, now playing in 'The Traveling replied: Well, yes and no. It has I will relate two Its compensations. Incidents. Some years ago there was an Actors' Fund benefit performance in Chicago. Before the performance I was rehearsing the burlesque balcony scene from 'Romeo and Juliet when, to my horror, I noticed Slg. Bulvlnt looking on from the winge, end I called Jutlet'e attention to thq Incident. I thought the great tragedian would be horrified at our desecration of Shakespeare,- but to my surprise he began to laugh as soon as it dawned on him what we were about, and he laughed until the tears ran down Jils cheeks. "Shortly afterward. Salvinl went on to act the arena scene from 'The Gladiator. It was the greatest acting I had ever seen and I nearly choked with emotion. As the representative of the Actors' fund, it was Incumbent upon me to thank Salvinl for appearing at the benefit This I did as he came off the stage, before I had time to control my feelings. As he spoke very little English, I tried to express myself In Italian. The great actor, noticing my emotion, broke in with 'Your tears speak so mnch better than your Italian! You also caused the tears to flow only In a different way.' "When I went on to sing my topical song at the regular performance that evening, I could not help contrasting the triviality of my work with that of the great Italian actor and I almost felt ashamed of niy calling. That's one Incident. What about the other?" "I'm coming to that. I was plsytng In Boston one night some time after that benefit Between the acts William Hastings came to me and exclaimed, while shaking me warmly by the hand: God bless you. Hopper! Youve done my mother more good than could have been accomplished by all the ministers and doctors on earth. He then told me that his mother had been Inconsolable since the death of his brother, Edward Hastings. She had been in deep mourning for a year and a half. Nothing seemed to make her forget her great sorrow. That evening he had Induced her to take a drive and before she had realized where he was taking her, he had her inside the theater. Presently some of my antics attracted her attention and 6he broke out into a hearty laugh and then enjoyed herself hugely through-nu- t the performance. That settled it. I said to myself. 'Salvinl couldn't do that.' and I made up my mind that I wouldn't exchange my capacity for creating wholesome laughter for any other profession in the world." - Langdnn Mitchell, who has been seriously 111 with grip, has recovered and resumed work upon several plays for next season. He wrote "Tbe New York Idea," one of the best Amerlcnn comedies of manners, but he hasn't done anything since. O. Henry announces that the name of the new musical play which he and Franklin P. Adams are writing for John E. Young's use, Is "I." The story. He Also Serves," from which th play is taken, concerned a bibulous aborigine sent back to his native hunting grounds on an anthropological expedition for the government. I was stage struck, and Salesman, the fever to become an actress was always with me. Finally I prevailed upon my parents to let me go on the stage. The Belle of New York' was playing at the Casino theater. One afternoon I played truant from school and aneaked down to the theater. Either through my persistent appeal or extreme., nerve I obtained an.en- gagement in the merry merry and' went on the following Monday night In the back row of the choruB. This night will always be a red letter event In my life. It was also my sixteenth birthday. Like all new beginners, I was the subject of considerable joshing at the hands of the other members of the company, and therefore they assisted me in celebrating my advent as a member of the theatrical profession by rendering groat service in initiating me in the mysteries of make-up- . Having absolutely no knowledge of how to 4ut on grease paint, 1 placed myself In their hands. "Fully an hour was taken in laying on the powders and rouges, and when I made my first entrance, which I was supposed to do dashingly and with a load laugh, I was grabbed up by the stage manager, who literally hurled me back, with an admonition to stay where I was. Procuring a mirror, the stage manager let me gaze on my features, and to say that 1 was a sight expresses It mildly. I had every line painted on my face that Is supposed to go with a characterization' of an old hag, and you can Imagine bow I looked, dressed In the gay colors of the giddy chorus creature that I was supiioued to represent, and with a face that would have stopped a clock iu the dark." PLAY8 AND PLAYERS. It Is rumored that Annie Russell may be a Cohan ft Harris star next season, appearing la a new play. The announcement is made that Miss Bertha Gallaml Intends to use The Return of Eve next season. Clarence llandyslde will be featured in a new play, A new play Is called The Congressman from Nevada." Anna Hold will spend her summer vacation lu Europe. William Collier is lo revive bin old success, The Man from Mexico. Vesta Tilley has decided to extend her American engagement. Louis Mann may appear in a play called "A Gentleman of the Stage. Augustus Thomas has expanded his one-ac- t sketch, The Harvest Moon," into a regular play. Florence Holbrook and Cecil n are to be featured in a new musical Shubert production. Edward Peple, author of "The Prince Chap," has written a playlet called "The Little Rebel." Henry B. Warner will be featured next season in a production by the Llebler Company. Adelaide Wilson, daughter ot Fran-- , els Wilson, is appearing in her father's company In the play, "When Knights Were Bold." Four companies under Mr. Froh-man'- s direction will play Arsene La Pin." the detective drama now running in Paris, next season. Mr. Kyrle llellew will head one of them. Mo-Lea- |