Show IS I Priest Tells TeUs Immense Audience About Ireland 4 I TALKED T KD TO FIVE FLOORS THEATRE KEATE TT T WAS WA PACKED PAC WITS WITH SALT SAT L Ks 4 f Multitude of People Turned Ted Out to t Listen to the Noted Divine Judge Powers in i Appropriate Words Wor Introduces the Speaker Speer of oft the t e Evening I A vast vat audience assembled last lat night at a t the Salt Lake theatre to hear Path Fath Father Fat er o e n Thomas F Cashman tell tel the th story stor of o f Ireland as a a benefit for the th new Catholic orphans home It I was wa a mighty crowd there thee were five floors of o f it it the the four galleries with wih the or orchestra chestra hestra chestr c ad the th lecturer said sd that he had to five floors never before talked fe of o f people AH AU of Ireland that lives lve in Salt Lake Lae and people of every other nationality were there there too Though the e shamrock b bloomed loomed in itt iI brilliant green gen on many man a fair air f bosom bm and ad manly chest the te lec lee lecture lecture ture t ure was wa not an event for Irish men and women alone The carted caned audience lent ent l to it a wider scope Whether ether these persons thousands of them had come cometo to t hear her of Ireland Irela or out of regard for forthe fr the orphans home their presence prec made mae of the event one far broader braer than tha a amere amere mere celebration by a race of one of its it i ts festal fetal days daj Had St St Patrick who never dreamed of the far f r west est nor of anything anything be bib beyond bf yond ond the close confines of Europe and ant Britain known know to him looked loke down d wn up upon upon on such a throng in a new country in inthe inthe inthe the Zion of ot a new religion he and have awe aweThe aweThe been struck with wih wonderment The musical music numbers of the pro pr gramme gamme were taken taen by hi Americans of ancient descent by Protestants and by Mormons Moron The Te event was wa nOre Ire than thana a lecture leture it i was a celebration in inpong pong t ng and prose proc and ad the music was a not by part part any means mea the least leat entertaining Songs of Ireland I ad Before Father Cahas lecture leture and during it there were interspersed songs of Ireland reland by singers whose voices voice were wee a a joy and a delight The Te over overture overture ture of Irish airs a by Mrs Keenan Ken Mrs Mr McGurrin Roy noy Williams and ad Miss s Nora Gleason Gen brought forth much applause applause Professor Heber S Goddard sang san in magnificent voice Come Back Bace to Erin Ern and the audience audience was wa so s pleased that though time was wa being taken from the lecture he had to sing an encore and he gave Believe Belee Me If It I All Ll Those Endearing Young oung Then at an ap appropriate I place in the lecture when hen Father Cashman Cahman spoke of the Cathe Cathedral dral of Shandon George Gerge D sang sg The Bells Bels of Shandon Shadon When in ii his discourse he reached rache the beautiful lakes laC of Killarney Ki aey Mrs Mr J I Hal Moore rendered rend red Killarney She has ha such a sweet and ad clear clea soprano voice and sang salig with such ease and control that she had to come out and do it over again agan Roy Williams gave a violin solo The Harp Har That Once Miss Sallie Salle Saie Fisher sang Kathleen Kathlen Mavoureen MIa Miss Elsie Barrow Der Dermot Dermot mot met Astore and Miss MIs Margey Mag Web Webber Webber Webber ber The Te Last Lt Rose of Summer Judge O 0 W Powers who introduced Father Cashan grew eloquent in the simplest plainest language till tm the to audience broke forth in applause His reference to the generosity of Mrs Thomas Thom KerI in her er donation donation to the orphans crowd home was wis W cheered by the vast vat St Patrick PatrIk Patri k is dead and yet hi In i this vast audience he lives again agan said Judge Powers While appreciating the great geat honor it causes cues me much muc pleasure to introduce the distinguished man who will i speak liea to you The occa occasion oca sion slon is one which will wl inure to our in i Intellectual profit while its is results will minister to the unfortunate Those who ho open the doorway to opportunity for the motherless and the fatherless I who tuck them In bed bd at night and croon to them tie the t e of childhood who warn them then of the evils evis of life and teach their little feet to follow the right pathways are practical Chris Christians Christians tans whose works work live lve long lon after ater they die In this the Catholic church has never been laggard Its It good god deeds dees are a many but in none has ha it accomplished more than in its is care and tenderness of the orphans Praises Fre Mrs Ms Keams Kea The spirit which prompted the great gat generosity of Mrs Irs Kearns Kear who wh made it possible to erect eret in this city a home I filled with wih comfort for the homeless less all al altrue true men and women appreciate anti and ad I 1 express the tle sentiments of the people pele when I declare the deep sense sens of obligation obligation gation gaton which we all al feel tel With Wih gratitude then we have as assembled a assembled and ad in thus assembling we aid aida a holy cause C U W We are to learn tonight of Ireland We are ae to listen to the story stor of the land of Emmett and of Moore loore We will wi see the shimmering waters of f Killarney and ad walk the e streets of Cork and an of Dublin We will wl pin the shamrock on the stars and stripes and dream of f the day when the harp har of Erin will be touched touche by the fingers of liberty And I therefore now present to you ju Father T F P Cashman of Chicago who will wi on this the of March Mac lecture upon that tat most mast appropriate sub subject subject subject Ireland Irland When hen Father Cashman came cae forward he was wa received with wih an ovation His lecture leture was W illustrated and therein lay I much interest interest He speak se of the te wrongs wrong of Ireland nor the tyranny of England He made mae little reference to absentee landlords and ad the eviction of tenants His lecture was wa descriptive and conversational He had pictured picture forth on the large curtain beautiful illustrations of old cathedrals and ami monasteries of or scenery that has become beme the heritage ertag of the world orld in painting and poetry and song He showed s in these tEe pictures the places j where where St St Patrick laboring in the cause of Christianity had been ben in I his wan wandering wandering dering derng about the Emerald Isle Ise And I with each picture he gave a description derp description tion ton obtained not from books book not net from m the accounts of others other but bu from his hs I own observation Father Cashman CaSan has been In all al of these tee places place To ro him the theold theold theold old cathedrals decrepit with ih age ae and ad crumbling with wih the weight of time are ae familiar The lakes lake of Killarney the te streets street of Cork the castles of or Antrim and Tipperary are known to him as Zion is i known to na natives n tives of ot Utah And Ad d he knows all al the poetry written al a about out these ancient ruins ruin and this magic scenery s er of clear clea waters water and a roll rolling rol lag ing mountains He knows of the wars and the te battles and the blood blo spilled spied on the green fields felds since the reign rein of or Henry Henr II I when wen Ireland was attached atthe to the British crown He repeated bits bis I from Tom Moore and ad every ever eve other poet pt who has ha sung sung of Ireland He is full ful of humor huor too for he is i an a Irishman to the core cor His Hi accent which de defies defies fies fes the queens English as she is writ written written ten gave gye these touches of humor and ad his hi jokes joke a flavor favor that tat made the theta them de delightful de I He went on en n until a late hour telling about the Irish people and ad their land la and illustrating his statements with wt the pictures which made them seem see life lifelike lifelike like to the audience The Te lecture leture real realized r a large sum sum for fr the orphans home |