| Show t t t tt t 4 4 f t 44 4 4 H t M H M f 1 t t 4 t- t 4 4 AT THE THEATRES 4 4 t H k A I I I I I k L LA 4 44 4 4 4 4 I T T T T T V tt 4 4 V Salt at L Lake Theatre Theatre- A Modern n f t fEve L Eve 81 p. p ra ni f t ff f 9 Colonial Theatre f Countiss and tho the stock company f ff f In Millions lG p p. p m. m 4 and aud p. p m. m 4 f Orpheum Theatre Vaudeville Theatre Vaudeville 1 f f 4 15 p. p m. m and p. p m. m 4 f Empress Theatre Theatre Vaudeville 44 4 4 4 p. p m. m p. p m. m and p. p m. m 44 4 4 Liberty Theatre Theatre Licensed Licensed mo- mo 4 f 4 lion Hon pictures and music Sp 44 4 4 4 feature The Time Kerr Kerry Gow In In 4 4 44 4 4 three reels Matinee 2 to 5 even even- evenI I 4 f Int Ing 7 to 11 4 4 4 4 4 MM H t 4 M 4 TUB 1 A little Cockney red of ot hair bron broad L of or accent and diffident in lii manner Is IsOle i ithe I the Ole chief chlor feature of ot time thc bill that thai opened at the Empress yesterday o after after- noon Although his speech Is difficult for unaccustomed American ears earR to tc follow tollow hi his diction commonplace an and his delivery simple in tho extreme extrema ho he held his opening audience in close at attention attention at- at for Cor the time time he was as on the stage The stor story he toJ told wasn't humorous humorous hu hu- hu- hu had not been heen carefully prepared pro pro- pared b by an expert and It contained I neither moral nor lesson Yet Yot tho the au audience aU- aU found toun George o Dorkings Dorking's narrative narrative narra narra- tive altogether tho time most interesting number on the bill since ho Is one of the survivors of ot the ill fated Titanic an and amid ho tolls tells briefly his experiences In hr Inthe Inthe the few fen hours that followed after th tho great vessel struck the Iceberg and tho the manner in which he ono one of ot tho thc last to leave the ship was saved Tho ThE simplicity and matter of ot fact tact detail of ot the story stan prove provo Its chief Interest although al 11 though ho he told nothing that is not al already already al- al read ready known and antl that was not re ro rehearsed rehearsed re- re in the newspapers ad when tho the Carpathia reached port Dorkings Dorking's story Is a simple narrative narrative narrative narra narra- tive of ot his bis own experiences he attempts attempts attempts at at- at- at tempts no learned discussion of oC what might have happened happen d ha had tho officers o of the Titanic used the caution which the entire world now flOW knows thc they did not use does not discuss causes and effects nor does he delve into the psychology pay y of what happened to himself lie tells it as simply as the time avora average o person recounts a trivial Incident in ir 1 which he be had figured ure Ills description ml might ht be rendered more moro interesting ii If he brought in tho time sidelights described i in more detail the scenes about him but wo 0 doubt whether his audiences audience 3 care Tho The main thing with them Is h that they see seo before them an Individual individual ual uni who nho figured In one of at the time great s-reat tragedies of or the century a simpleminded simple simple- minded ordinary man who ha had looked looke I death In the face race had tasted all tho thE I preliminary agonies agoni s and had lived to tc toll the time story of it The acuteness with 1 which each of or yesterdays yesterday's audiences audience S listened to him determined not to lose ios losea I a word was the most striking striking- feature I of or his hiI appearance Tho Time bill throughout is above the A. A av ar- ar crage Mort and Welling Lev Levering ering appear appeal first on the menu with a L cycling act one of ot tho historic sort ort which they thoy do well the Introduced getting s over the footlights footlight S or very nicely indeed Next ext appear appeal Bit Bill I Link and Blossom Robinson tho time former being an time old-time minstrel man wh who I lots go JO of or some perfectly new wheezes wheeze m and gets ets his audience with him from fron I the sheer force of or his own s-oo s good hu hu- hu mor Miss Robinson sings slugs several se selections selections selections se- se from light operas tunefully an and satisfactorily John Delmore and antI I Miss Olive Adair appeared In Scenes I From Froni Behind the tho Scenes being the tho I adventures of ot a pair pall of vaudevillians I who find themselves refused a dressing room b by a n surly stage m manager nager and who proceed to make up on the tIme stage in Ir I view of ot the tho audience The Time turn 1 Is clever er although there Is 1 entirely too toc much talk considering that so little I is said A husky manager with a pruning pruning prun prun- ing hook could Improve the time turn b by r eliminating th most of ot t time tho 10 conversation I anu ana some 01 or o Humor Into what Is left lett Marie Hylands and Constance Farmer Farm Farm- er or whom the time printed program concedes concedes concedes con con- cedes to be unusually clever girls s have a singing turn One of ot them has hasa a good s voice the other othor hasn't and as the bill gives no indication which Is which each may conclude that It is she which ought to be hl highly hl- hl satisfactory satis satis- factory One Ono Is tall and interestingly interesting slender the tho other short and equally Interestingly plump Their turn Jo in pleasing and the medley medle of popular so songs gs with which the they close has been heon neatly arranged The Pool Room presented b by Charles Wildish Co Is an nn excellent t sermon and an nn Interesting pla let Half Halt Halfa a a. dozen actors Interpret tho tile story ston- Three youths of ot tho time sort that congregate cons te In billiard rooms everywhere everywhere every every- where going s tho the customary gait alt of ot tho the dissolute and idle have havo decided to tr try highway robber robbery One of or them holds up a victim and fires a shot then hurries hurries hur liar ries vies into tho the billiard hall ball A debilitated wreck who has lias been knocking tho tIme balls balle about soliloquizes to them concerning ls l own experiences assuring them that he lie is but ut 35 5 5 years earR of ot age and ad admitting ad- ad that ho he looks like some like some something thing thing- worse as the wreck of manhood reviews his hlf own carreer In Inthe time the wa way to point a moral and does docs It with willi considerable talent Ju Just JUHt t as the time detective is a about out to arrest the time guilty bo boy who fired Irell the shot as ns Crooks confesses he lie Is wanted for tor mur mur- der some years before then cheats the law by poisoning poisoning himself dying before beCore the astonished cs of ot tho the frightened iQS boys and the won wondering sleuth It Is Isa isa isa a gripping sketch Frank Scott and antl Harr Harry Wilson In a I rube turn manage to get g-et a number of laughs laugh although nobody knows wh why The Tho animated weekly review o of current events closes a a. bill which as we have said is above the average e. |
