Show 1 1 AMUSEMENTS TODAY I 4 4 Salt Lake Theatre In Old Ken Kentucky 4 tucky p m Orpheum Theatre Vaudeville 15 t p m and p m Colonial Theatre In Wyoming f p m Bungalow Theatre Consul Jr and Pantages Vaudeville p m in and p rD n tt t t t t t t I I t t t II UN IN W OLD KENTUCKY In Old Kentucky opening at the Salt Lake theatre last night Is Just what it is intended to be a a well staged melodrama of ot the old south de wah wait and ana no nomore nomore nomore more It is well staged at that and when the rides Queen Bess to I victory and saves home and fortune for forthe i the man she loves the tho realism Is made perfect by a flashing finish before a packed grandstand Clever staging of the horse race scene makes the play stand st nd ahead of nil all al others of Its class With a Kentucky colonel who has the race dope at his finger tips describing the race In which Queen I Bess runs runa for love as well wel as fortune from a tree top on the outside of the therace therace race track fence and a prim Kentucky Kentuck dame losing herself hersel in the excitement of ofte the te moment to the extent of shinning up the tree beside lm the audiene Is given all al the real rel thrill thrU before the final windup Before there Is opportunity to lose loso the enthusiasm gathered from the description the curtain swings up on the wire finish and six horses gallop galop under the wire with wih black Queen Qi ert Bens Bess Be lead leading leading ing lag to the post post The plot gives opportunity for the de development development development of a a mountain feud which Is dropped into ito the heart of ot the blue grass region and ad ends fittingly with wih the death of the thc villain In this comes the art of a n true womans heart over the artificial refinement of a butterfly of fashion The rescue of Queen Bess from a burning stable by a single moun mountain mountain tain tam girl who Jes loves bosses Is an another another another other of the good goo scenes at the staging makes it i realistic Added to the play which carries the characteristic plot of melodrama a trifle better enacted than the ordinary are de delightfully entertaining bits furnished by genuine southern The pad paddock paddock paddock dock scene sene Is enlivened by their byplay sketches and they furnish really good music with a brass band Their dancing and singing lightens the picture and furnishes a 0 pleasing feature well worthy of the repeated encores It i receives While tho the serious drama has become a trifle too marked to arouse amuse too great en enthusiasm enthusiasm It can be b well said of the en entire entire entire tire piece that it i carries cies a n splendid vein of comedy drag enough to be b wearisome at any stage and creates Inters Inter Interest est In spite of Its stereotyped steret ed features The situations are cleverly worked up and the climax clma Is the usual live lve happily ever afterward CONCERT AT SHUBERT THEATRE At the th Shubert theatre last evening Miss lIs Flora Wilson was heard in concert assisted by Karl Klein violinist and Harold Osborn Osbor Smith pianist A pro program pr program gram of varied and difficult music was given which showed the artists to good advantage and brought out the admirable technique In which they are proficient Miss Wilsons voice Is a high soprano of good range but purest In Its It upper upp notes nots She shows careful training Her songs included the waltz walz song Romeo Romee and ad Juliet Julet of Gounod and the Chanson dAmour Amour d with wih violin of Hollman Holiman Holman In I part pa two she was vas heard in a group on English songs those thoS which were best bet liked being the favorites Robin Adair and andI I Edinborough Edinbrough Town Tow The Th great geat aria aria Ah A fors e lul hut from La L Traviata was the principal song of ot the evening and ad here Miss Wilson was heard hoard to good go advantage especially in the allegro alego Sempre Ubera degg deg 10 lo It Is said sId that it is in the role of VIoletta of this opera oper that Miss Wilson will wU make her debut at atthe atthe atthe the Metropolitan opera opra house hous In New NewYork NewYork York when her concert tour Is ended Harold Osborn Smith the pianist ren rendered rendered rendered dered two difficult numbers which were enthusiastically received The Caprice of has not been ben done better beter in this city As accompanist Mr Smiths work is rarely sympathetic and careful and much of the evenings evenings pleasure was due to the piano and occa occasional occasional violin accompaniments a of ot the songs song Karl Klein Kein violinist was ws heard hear in four numbers that admirably exhibited the versatile talents of the artist artst His play Ing of the unusual Hungarian Rhapsody of Hubay was a remarkable parlor performance mance nuance and won him Immediate favor but butI It I was the Jota Navarra that was most enthusiastically received He responded to the applause with wih a charming charing bit of melody Miss Iss Wilson gave as an encore Winds That Blow From Fm the South The Tho program as given was not the one originally announced Several English songs replaced a group of ot songs from m the German and the arrangement of ot the numbers was altered alered It I follows PART PAT L Polonaise A flat fiat major Chopin Mr r Smith Ave Maria Maria Hungarian Rhapsody Hubay Mr Klein Kein Shadow Song Miss Wilson Caprice Mr Smith Chaminade In quele trine Manon Lescaut Puccini Waltz Walt Song Romeo omeo and Jul Chanson dAmour Amour with violin obligate Hollman Holman Miss Wilson Wison PART II I Winds in the TreesA TrosA Goring Thomas Lullaby Lisa Liza Lla Lehmann The Wood Pigeon Lisa Liza Lehmann Robin Adair Old Scotch Adar Old Scotch Miss Wilson WIson Nocturne Ms First Time Bruno Oscar O ar Klein Kein Jots Jota Jot Navarra Mr Klein Ah fors fore e a lul mi Verdi Owing Ong to her largo large lare acquaintance in the city Miss Wilsons concert was a society as well wel as musical event ev nt At a box party paty Samuel Newhouse entertained Mr and Mrs Mrs Louis McCornick Mr and Mrs Jas Jasper Ja Jasper per McCaskell McCaskel Mr and Mrs Joseph Campbell and Miss Ms Moore Mr and Mrs Thomas Thoma Kearns entertained Mr and Mrs Frank Knox Knox Mr and Mrs J JB JB JB B Cosgriff had as their guests Mrs Mr M MH MH MH H KerwIn Mr r and ad Mrs Edward Eward Fife Miss Miller of Fresno Cal Cal Miss Gretta and T A A Cosgriff Among the prominent people socially in the audi audience audience audience ence were Mr and Mrs Benner X X Smith Mrs Irs Mont Ferry Mrs Martha Royle King Mr and Mrs George Jay Gibson Gbson Mr and Mrs rs E O 0 Howard Howrd Mr M and Mrs David Keith Mrs M E B A A Wall Wal and daugh daughters daughters daughters the Misses Selma Selma Mary ary and Alice Alce Wall Wal Dr and Mrs J S T Keith Mrs H HG HG HG G McMillan and daughters the Misses Mildred and Alleen Aileen McMillan Mr and Mrs Mr Rosco Breeden Breden Mr and Mrs Solon I Spiro Spir Mrs J C Leary and ad Miss Loreen I Leary Mrs T A Bailey and Miss Edna Eda Bailey and Mr and Mrs John LInck Linch I I MORE TALK OF NEW THEATRE A new Richmond or rather two of them have entered the theatrical field in Salt Lake The men In question queston are Fred Belasco and Oliver Olver two rival theatrical magnates of the coast who have haye buried burled the hatchet and formed fored a partnership Their plan pla is to include Salt Sal Lake in a string of western wester cities cles in which they are ae to establish real stock com corn companies panics not Imitations The other cities in the tle circuit are Chicago Portland Seat Seattle SeattIe tIe tle te Kansas City and Denver enver For the past twelve years Mr Belasco and Mr Moroso have been friendly rivals in the western wester field feld but recognizing the fact tact that only by working together could they carry out the hopes which both cher cherished cher cherished of seeing a n western theatrical organization they have com corn combined combined their Interests and have In contemplation platon a circuit of theatres extending from Chicago to the Pacific Coast Mr Belasco Is br owner of the Alcazar the theatre the theatre atre San Francisco Fancisco and has bas already com corn completed completed plans for the erection of his new I theatre thet the Belasco in the same city Mr r is lessee and manager of the Bur Burbank Burbank Burbank bank and Majestic theatres Los Angeles These theatres with the tho exception of the Majestic which Is devoted to Klaw and Erlanger attractions together with new houses which they hope to secure will wl be devoted to stock work ORPHEUM THEATRE At least four of the seven numbers on the Orpheum program this week have been picked by discriminating regulars of the house as a entitled to headline honors No bill bi recently has been so generally commended Miss In the Stars Stars Dressing Room went very ver smoothly yesterday Mr Conway who took the male part In hi the play late lat Sat Saturday Saturday Saturday afternoon Is now getting every everything everything thing possible out of It and the tho play is producing a very pleasing effect THE TALK OF NEW N W YORK Victor Moore who scored such a tie tre tremendous tre success in George M musical play The Talk of New York at the Knickerbocker theatre New York City lost last lat season sason Is announced to appear In CIt this highly entertaining play pla at the Salt Lake theatre theat next Monday It I Is perhaps not too much to say that that of all al the plays with musical trimmings given over to the American stage by young Mr Cohan Coha during his career The Te Talk of New e York York is one of the best It I has ha bright catchy lines fascinating and Jing Jingling jingling ling music music and will wi be presented by Vic Vie Victor Victor Vietor tor Moore supported by a very excellent cast cat and chorus numbering Originally cradled In Chicago at the Co Colonial ColonIal Colonial lonial theatre The he Talk of New York ran half hal a year at that playhouse after ater which It I was sent to the Knickerbocker theatre on Broadway where it duplicated in length leng of run r tho the Chicago tune time tie It became a fad In New York where Kid id Burns Buns the day sayings are now popular slang of nf f MME The mall mail mal order sale for Madam Sem brich opened at the Salt Sal Lake theatre yesterday esterday and a large number numbe of re requests r requests quests quest were received by Manager P r Orders were received from many outside patrons Mrs Ernest Bamberger and Dr Woodruff secured good locations for their parties pares The Tho sale will wil continue by mail mal only for the 1 i winder of at the week CO COMMENCEMENT M M DAYS Commencement Days Days which Is not only a palpable success but declared by many to be preeminent among all 11 1 the successes of the present theatrical season will be the attraction at the Colonial for one week starting next Sunday The piece Is by Virginia Frame and Margaret Mayo and aud Its It pcr por pe portrayal of life in one of the girl col cal colleges colleges leges of the present period is 19 said to tobe tobe tobe be unusually faithful and realistic John Cort otters offers oters the attraction with wih a cast of excellent timber and a 0 production tion ton of exceptional attractiveness In Inthe Inthe Inthe the large company are found the names of Frederick V Bowers Grace Hop Hopkins Hopkins Hopkins kins Amy Dale Leila Lia Smith Willard Louis Luis L 1 P OConnor H A A Morey Moray Catherine Carter Eva Abbott Abbot Elizabeth Van Sell Sel Pp Smith Olivette Haines s sete etc ete and a chorus of thirty A sou souvenir souvenir venir venir copy of Love Lve Me Dreamy Eye will wil be bo presented to every woman at attending attending attending tending the Wednesday matinee IN WYOMING In Wyoming which Is on view at atthe atthe atthe the Colonial this wee week is proving itself a delightful comedy of western life and andIs Is being thoroughly enjoyed by the Colonial patrons who seem enthusiastic In their praise EMPIRE THEATRE The moving pictures of the Johnson Ketchel championship fight are being shown at the tine Empire theatre this week week The entire entre twelve rounds are exhibited ed and the action of the muscles of the two acton men may be distinguished with ease ea These pictures are said to be considered among encounter the best ever taken of a pugilistic IN HAYTI McIntyre Heath will wi play the Salt S l Lake theatre later In the season with their new show In Hayti MISSION THEATRE The Mission theatre will wl open on Wed Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday evening Dec Dee 8 announced Man Manager Ma Manager ager Clark last night Everything has been arranged for our opening and the he show has been billed bied he said As to the theatre it will wl be completed by Dec DecI 1 I and we will wl put the week between that and our opening in decorating and finishing the hundreds of little Utie details that are bound to arise This morning the scenery will wf be hung and the curtains curIns put In place Seats Set are being Installed rapidly and by Wednes Wednesday day next the house will wf have been fin finished finIshed finished as a far tar as actual construction is la concerned The Mission will wl give two per performances performances pr each evening and one in the afternoon The fact that two shows a night will wf be the policy does not necessarily necessarily mean that cheap shows will wi be b the result Nothing but the highest class clas acts act will wf be b shown show together with excellent music and beautiful scenery Seven acts will wU be put on each ech week the bill bU changing regularly on Wednes Wednesdays Wednesdays Wednesdays days Seats can cn be b reserved for the first firt each well to performance evening as wel as to the matinees The Mission Is a regular circuit house the acts being booked months In advance Among the tho features that are to be b seen sen senat at the Mission this winter winte are such acts as Anna Kellerman The Diving Venus Mr and Mrs Gardner Crane Will Wl Roa Ros Bunch Buch of Kids a troupe tup of ot o performing polar bears etc etc Among the list of features that will wn appear at the Mission ision next week In May Co In the grat gat dramatic sketch entitled The he Hand That Rules I |