Show r S r y c 0 e j j c I 0 0 I 1 i i 0 THIS WEEK AT ATTHE ATTHE ATTHE THE THEATRES THEATRES All week vaudeville 0 f 4 orand First half of week be 0 g tonight Anita last half halff 0 00 f beginning Thursday Wedded But f 4 0 4 No Wife f Lyric All week beginning to tonight 4 4 f night Northern Lights Lighth H MM t PROMISE OF THE PLAYHOUSES The date has been set for Tor or the sixth L Symphony concert and it will take fuke C place Friday afternoon December r 14 4 In the theatre For the first time tim e in in the th thI I brief history of the symphony orches orchestra orchestra 0 tra a step has been taken to procure outside talent for the concert and at ata ata ata a good deal of expense and trouble Anton Hekking the great cellist has ha been secured for that date Mr lIr Hek Hekking Ring king 1 is considered one of the leadin leading cellists of the day and his coming is i looked forward to by musicians and an I 0 by those tho who love music The orchestra L 0 is jg already dy In active practice and will I play a program of o four numbers Their Theli first number will be Webers overture from The others are a L Lp suite by Scenes s sa p a double number by and a z L march Slav by Madame Schumann Heink the great greal greatsinger greatsinger L Lsinger singer who comes to Salt Lake Lale the last lasi L night of the year is having a serious 5 time to get her children into this coun country country try as real Americans no matter how ho r much the fhe desires that they be brought up as such Germany is so loath to t part with likely subjects of her own owr that she hems them In with all sorts sort of rules ru es and regulations One writer speaking of the situation recently says sas Owing to the peculiarities of German Germar 1 law Jaw since her mar marriage marriage marriage to an American no longer con controls controls her estate in Germany and loses 5 the custody of her children An ar arrangement arrangement arrangement has been made whereby her hei 0 younger children thou theIr mother to the United States on cn condi condition condition condition tion be educated according to t German ideas and that the boys re return return turn to Germany for military service i when they have reached the age when 1 service is required In case they do not nol t go back their share of their mothers 5 estate will be confiscated 0 Vaudeville at Orpheum There will be an unusual program at atthe t t the Orpheum this week which will ap appeal appeal appeal peal to the jaded of o vaudeville who has h s acquired the habit and who would no more mora think of missing a show 0 than he lie would of passing up a good L perfecto to The offering this week is new ness 0 and di zi good card from the grab box of ol modern vaudeville In the an ar I exquisitely ridiculous act the old vet veteran vetran veteran eran ran will be able to say Backward oh ol 1 backward Time turned in his flight and an L made us all boys again just for this 0 night It is nothing more or less than that 0 r the old slapstick of the 0 sixties brought up up to iu the twentieth c cen ceni i tury tu This original comic com c is i presented by the Zazell and Vernon Vernor 1 0 Company under the title of The Elope Elopement Elopement ment mont They are today to ay among the best tI t of the dumb show exponents and it is h I no flattery to their efforts to say that thai I 0 j when people can keep a big audience in it 1 1 roars of laughter for twenty minutes minute without uttering a word ord that they are ar indeed artists Another strong attraction comes in inthe inthe ii I Ithe the Three Roses also of fresh faced I girls sIrls play violins pianos and cel eel cellos celos los os and sing at the same time tire This Thi act is a good one among the best mu musical musical muL L acts presented at the Orpheum to u date Salt Lake had its appetite whetted for foi forthe forthe r the latest lat fad the protean drama when i Margaret was here some som weeks ago This Kendall who Is ls recognized as Americas foremost protean actor will present a war drama 0 Across the Lines playing pla ing six of the characters himself including both male mal maland and female Aside from the quick quid changes in costumes and makeup th carries interest of no mean 1 merit Adamini and Taylor artistic duet as uThe The Wandering Minstrels present a pleasing pl asing offering They have hay D splendid voices voice and know bow how to use us them The fact that th t they are arc popular popular popular lar with the occupants of the boxes and an anthe i ithe the gallery alike speaks well for their r welcome here 0 Woods roods and Woods will furnish the tb gymnastic turn and as novelty tight wire artists they have made good wherever wherever 0 ever they the have appeared and with a turn de devoted devoted devoted voted to balancing feats also will be b bone one of the features while the kino drome will reel r el off several hundred feet fee of or motion pIcture films depicting the thi C Wolf Trap and Pals or My lIy Friend the tb 0 00 Dummy 0 0 Northern Lights Northern Lights is the tile bill which ii 0 will be presented at the Lyric all aU next nex t 0 week It is the greatest of or romantic romanti C American dramas dr mas of the present day da V Vand and deals deah with the great war between ii the Indians and amI the whites in which 1 0 Custer and an his brave braye band were massa massacred massacred A cred by tKo tHe greatest of o Indian war warriors warI 0 Sitting Bull BuB It takes an extra ti large company to present this great grea t play as it t requires sixteen actors and am i thirty ten t stage g carpen t ers which will no doubt fill the thc Lyric stage tage s to its capacity Lights was the first firs pray play to present to the American merican A public the character of an educated e Indian and was produced many seasons before or any a ny of the present Indian plays There will s be no advance in prices pric for this big b ig production Anita 0 The management takes great pleasure in i n announcing the appearance in this city c ity for the first time this evening of that hat t t famous comedy drama entitled Anita the Singing Girl This TIlis play has met with enormous success in the east where the critics have been most profuse In their approval not only of the t he play itself butof but of the extraordinary good cast all eastern artists Special ial scenery and electrical effects help to tomake tomake make the production in every respect It is a pretty story pathetically t cally i told by that author Owen Davis a marvel in stase craft replete with startling effects offsets it ap appeals appeals peals to every ery class cla 3 of humanity The play the roof garden of ofa ofa ofa a well known Spanish settlement where Anita comes to sing for the patrons of the place for money urged on by her Spanish captor Manuel Gomez who thus makes her bel earn her ber living She Slie has been brought up in the belief that her father wronged her mother and she has sworn to kill him whenever silo slie might find him The story takes us u through many interesting in scenes amon among them the New York river dock scene the handsome Tremont mansion and ana 0 the rude attic where she nurses her 0 father and yet does not knew him The 0 engagement nt is for four nights with w th a Wednesday family matinee Wedded but No Wife On Thursday evening of this week 0 one of the strongest emotional melo melodramas melodramas melodramas dramas of the day will be seen for the first time locally in M 11 J Fieldings Wedded but no Wife The engage engagement engagement engagement 0 ment will be for three nights only with witha a family matinee on Saturday after afternoon afternoon afternoon noon The play has for five years been an eastern success and comes west for forthe forthe forthe the first time at popular prices with the stamp of approval of the entire east eastern eastern ern em press and public The manage management management management ment claims that the company presenting present presenting presentIng ing the play is an excellent one the principals being practiced hands in the theart theart theart art of producing melodrama The play is an everyday sermon that sermon sermonizes sermonizes sermonizes izes without becoming tiresome and is isa isa isa a piece that every woman should see 0 Checkers Checkers promised engagement 0 here will be played at the Salt Lake Theatre on Tuesday November 13 0 The company comes here after its four fourteenth fourteenth fourteenth 0 engagement in New York within three years And by way of showing the griP grID the play has on the theatre theatregoers theatregoers theatregoers 0 goers of that Eity ity it will return to New NewYork NewYork York soon to play another engagement 0 later this season It will be seen here herewith herewith herewith with substantially the complete New NewYork NewYork NewYork York cast It is reported a play full of American humor and with as pretty a alove alove alove love story as has been heard in many manya a long day It is pronounced wholly free from both vulgarity and suggest suggestiveness suggestIveness suggestiveness Leoncavallo The appearance of Ruggero Leon Leoncavallo Leoncavallo Leoncavallo cavallo the noted Italian composer at t Tabernacle on November 29 conducting the famous orchestra and lyric artists of 65 from La Scala Milan promises to be quite the most pretentious musical event of the season besides making the th S composers first appearance in America debut in New York was one of the most successful ever wit witnessed I in Carnegie Hall and was the th S means of beginning the Metropolitan L musical season in an auspicious manner I The program consisted of the principal i numbers in Zaza a new nev opera for which Leoncavallo has received nu numerous numerous numerous offers from American The work proved to be even ever L more pretentious than his which before b fore now has been the only r work of the composer heard in America The from Chatterton his hh first important opera a duo from Medici selections from Boheme the overture to Roland de Berlin and an I his new Ave Avo Maria dedicated dedIc ted to his Ilis holiness Pope Pius X comprised the co coterie coterie coterie terie of innovations introduced in L America for the first time While these works will swill be well represented on or 1 program here the principal prIncipal principal pal features will be taken from his hh which will be sung by r Mesdames Calvi Signors Pare J ai De j Ferran and am I Belleti The engagement is brought t about through the endeavors of Mr of the theatre Louis Mann thinks he is an authority V cn en laughter Here are some of his opinions opinions opinions ions on tha th subject recently delivered e The first smile is observed ob when a achild achild I child is about ab ut forty to sixty days clays old ol I but does not begin to laugh until mini some sometime som Is time after that Children and women laugh lau h more mor e ethan than men because they are more ex cx excitable excitable and because the moderating t power of the brain is less in them thun than thai z among men generally i L Laughter is not so much an to intelligence as it is i lr in the condition of health The envious wicked and malevolent I rarely laugh langh because bec use they are ar impregnated g with bile hUe and are therefore mo 1110 morose rose The haughty the vain vahl and the th awkward also laugh very little for fo fear of losing their dignity The Span Spanish SpanIsh Spanish ish people proverbially grave are a i good example a After his performance in The R l I Mill at the KnickerbocKer theatre in n i 1 New Yol Yok one night recently Fred Fre I IStone Stone sat down to a lobster supper with 1 Tom Sharkey the fighter The claws were off the lobster served i Sharkey Bring my lobster with the claw claws clawson clawen on en he ordered That ones all t right rIgl t Torn inter interposed Int interposed r posed Stone a wink at thoy they come that way sometimes get et to 0 fighting in the tile water and wallop ea cad eaon n 1 others mitts off I Then n brim brins me the winner said saiG sai I x 0 PROM FROM BEHIND THE CURTAIN The late Sir Henry Irving was at one time t ime a witness In a case of street rob robery bery b ery He had seen a sneak thief make off ot o ff with a girls pocketbook and he consented c to appear as a witness for the t he girl The thiefs lawyer was of the type ta that hat t roars and rants at witnesses and attempts a to break them down doyn He tried tri d this his t method on the distinguished actor And at what hour sir did this hap pen p en 7 asked the lawyer 0 1 I think began Sir Henry when the t he lawyer interrupted him with It what you think sir its what you y ou know that we want Dont you want to know what I think mildly asked the actor actor j I do not the lawyer Well WeH then said Sir Henry I cant ant c talk without thinking Im not a lawyer l awyer When Robert Edeson walked into his garden at his country place in Sag Harbor a few mornings ago he found his gardener with a small oil can lim urn bering ering b up the lawn mower Where did you get the oil asked Edeson uIn In the cellar sir We had no machine oil in the cel eel eelar lar l ar 0 it sir sirWell sirWell 0 Well what are you using The oil from the Italian can I found there here t 0 My Italian on oil My salad oil x c claimed Edeson Stop it man Stop it i t I brought that all the way from Rome and it cost me as much as your months wages The play with the happiest ending says the tile London Sketch is Hamlet t because you know very well that all aU those poor dears are out of their trou bles They were svere fairly happy happ r while they were yere alive altye The guilty and queen had a pretty good time of it I suspect although Hamlet was a bit of ofa ofa ofa a nuisance As for Hamlet himself no noman noman noman man ever enjoyed running as he be did Day after day he hugged himself to think that he was to have the tile pleasure of sticking his sword into his uncle And he had such an admirable admirable admirable able excuse for gratifying his murder murde murderous ous tastes Depend upon u on it Hamlet 0 was happy h enough But for all that it itis itis itis is nice to see him dead and to feel feCI quite certain that he lIe will make no more i ore of those brain racking speeches and have no more of r those tiresome domestic quarrels Death then is the one happy ending to a play or a story ston 0 Ar jt 55 X Morris McHugh of the Players Stock company compan finds time between matinee and night performances to scribble a abit abit abit bit He p observed s I as follows one day recently V VIn t tIn In the game of hearts when In doubt lead diamonds All the worlds a stage I wish there th re were more more intermissions The keenest ke nest critic of him who can is he who cannot Truth may have been stranger than thai I fiction before the days of the tank melodrama Not now The blind pianist plays with much mu h L feeling Little things tell some children for instance People never discover what a corrupt thing the stage stag is until they cannot get gel geton geton on onit it I 1 INo INo S SNo No man is the same all aU the tile time Which is the reason why it is possible to have some respect for some men mer I some time 0 Happiness is different from a street streetcar streetcar streetcar car You continue to run after it after you have caught it Who is better fitted to gather a crop of wild oats than a rake rak When a man tells you he is going to tc stand by b you OU until tile the ast dollar ask ash him wI ose last dollar doUar he means Caruso the tenor is a ventriloquist as well Avell and in New York before he heI sailed for home he told at a farewell I dinner a story of his skill HI I was one of a house hous party at a mil millionaires millionaires millionaires great new castle overlooking the Hudson he said Tea had been L served in the garden and after tea I r sang Then I consented co to essay a lit little littIe littie tIe tle ventriloquism and the |