Show t 9 I I N 4 THIS WEEK Al 4 THE THEATRES t SALT LAKE Dark GRAND Monday Tuesday and acL Wednesday dark Thurs Thursday Thursday day Friday and Saturday even evenings evenings ings and Saturday matinee An f fEye 4 Eye on Hubby THE FIRST horror of Gt the unknowably THE 1 ably abb treat disaster at tie the Iroquois theatre in hi Chicago last week hay hav having ing in aa a measure ure subsided theatrical people and the generally are asking king what It lt will be on olt the season of The natural laCer infer en e is that It cannot te Is have a effect on oa a season seaOn already tottering on the verge of the th ruinous Still ne we were told in the dispatches that gave us the news of ot the disaster that it had no appreciable effect on the attendance at the theatres the evening cf G th very ery day en which it occurred Think of that With hundreds hundred of oC coI wiled piled in ghastly confusion in ont oni theatre the other theatres drew their uRual crowds Was this hit ago people are callous or oi was vas it Vf au H they something to take their minds oft o the horrible calamity that had bereaved the city And Aa if the people were heartless were not the managers of 0 the theatres they attend en also alo heartless in opening their doors at all If anybody te Isto to blame Mame the fault liff II more with the then than with the public In Iii the light of oC the action of the peo people pie of Chicago It Is difficult to believe that many will tay away ft f am Oin theatris on account of the Ir Jr Iroquois disaster For many inny months to few of us will be to enter K theatre of oLt it and for fori fora a i long time w will shudder when we f ee a big audience of women and chil children dren in a playhouse But the Amer Ameri i an te Is a public A seethe to make a treat great Im j but such are rare rarely rarely ly TK rr O the disaster In May when set were ere lost loot Was there any In securing men mente tc te Alt the places 4 f the dead Not a abit abit bit The same than thing us is true in relation to 14 the thC disaster m III the coal mine at atHa Hajna Ha Wyo YU may say that ne tisH drives driven men incH to this sort of thing and that nobody is bound to go to a atu at tu t m Well Wall the men who h have re filled the of and Hanna might lute have found work elsewhere but they amusements have become a in hi this country rt must have some borne place to go and theatres over offer the easiest method of entertainment The season of will uin doubtless cost managers and an actors h bundre s of thousands of and some onie of them will doubt 1 be inclined to charge their losses losnes fri fr now flow on to Lh Iro but that Witt Hot tit be the ual reason for the fall fail 50 of the Iho Marie Marje I of Twelfth Night at thi th fait IIII Later Lake last Monday rit f t which attention could not be ailed because f at i lack of dc de eve mention now This was wa the ab stage management Mi MIa right has indeed fallen parlous time when she permit things to go on that could not go on in the rankest hind of an amateur per performance performance The particular point to which we wa the constant pass passing lag ing and passing of a fat man In a soft black hat and shirt looked lute a stage hand Jand but h be might hae been the angel angelIn in full view of more mire than halt half the audience We Ve dont know whet what this chaps s was but if It must bave been something very important for he was permitted to put pat the finishing touches on th job of spoiling Later this same fellow came rame on onas at in an actor scaring the garb of a We could coald se see he was the same ff tow We recognised d him by b his tr u era mind you that tick stuck out beneath his monks robe The too obviously false fals whiskers he ho hd bunched about his face ieee uld not conceal hS his Manager Manage says saje he be has b bed d more cancellations cancellation during the last few weeks than he has had in several Mean wason put together Fortunately for public however jom of tie the attractions pos posed JH Fed ed PO SO high hb a a of merit that th people ne need d lose any sleep over them The Theatre will be Oat k fw for two weeks begin torno ro row night The Grand wW b be dark th thi ni first t half ot 0 the week An Eye On OnH H bb if In for the last half pass PROMISE The he sparkling farce comedy An Eye oo is announced for presenta presentation tion at the Grand theatre o on Thursday Friday Frida and Saturday matinee Satur da tiny There Ther is no necessity to tell the o rf this city anything ne new regarding this most Thiat amusing of Amen Ameri Amerie e cn n comedies They know all about It nEd Bd know that Jt t is the premier laugh g ge tier of the A rien stage Put to together Ether gether on in who wholLy legitimate lin ev with without without out rf oC ol pt pf in lt Its compo comport rt mil An Bye on Rabbi Hubby shows what t in b dune dUflO ta i line when put by ae el 4 of a master t builder m df r The compare presenting it is ii said to be a strong one ose awa si is headed by the clever Robert obert Bu Ba His 13 lair prie same se St f the beet p ep epand and the i romis to fee a notable one ABOUT PLAYERS IB In Chicago at the present time there is Ia not n t one S e hones as the favored theatres are re described in the Jar lar of at the theatre says Burn Mantle MaRtle in the Put Tut cut lit In New NewYork NewYork York Ja is equally noticeable though the favorItes with a notably Adams Adam th the Gillette and a s few a very few Lev others clint cling to O Othe the t Ah Ms ha He Be b hl I Oh ho hU sh the An angelic expression II the thi nanee To the victor belou the t lint But who te Is the victor For several years the managers have been n piling up their through the unjust increase in inthe Inthe the price of admission te to their play pay playhouse houses house When the boost in entertain entertainment ment began tugging at the guy ropes the smiling arbiters of oe the dramas drama s fate attacked the price list hat a greed that was was unbecoming they added a quarter to the gallery half lf dollar te to the and nd smiled and and ae kept on n bound bounding I ing After the bloth of Dithe the 2 star the profits accumulated until the strong strongboxes strongboxes boxes bulged The Interest paid on the capital and the braine baine invested In the theatrical was compounded daily daib and the powers continued to smile and to expand There was a boom in country places and plain farms farina yachts and automobiles city homes and foreign travel The public wanted to dance and aud proceeded to pay py the addling fiddlers In the last eight years theatrical for fortunes fortunes tunes here have doubled faster than ever they did in re real l estate Julia MarlOwe I Ihas has enough money mency in bank and in rear estate securities to tide her over many manya j ja a winter on the an and her managers t teok ok a s eod V per aa t of what she made Viola ia Allen Alien added six figures to the baak LIb ten ier with The Christian and took alT ar armost most meet as much more for herself Mrs Carter has helped David Be Belasco lasco what is probably the most artistic playhouse in New York where j i they have to blast them out of rocks j jand i and build them during strikes and still i 1 retains retain a balance in bank for little Dolly Dudley that will keep whole packs of wolves at the garden gate for years learn to conic come Maude Adams rested ranted a j year but her annual income had been I something Ilk like for the several i 1 years yearn preceding that so what cares an she The ducks and the geese on her herLong herLong Long Island farm are not net suffering I I A As fOr far the men well their financial I well condition compare very with that of the women in the long longrun longrun run but they have dane dene very well Richard Mansfield for fr instance be believes believes that thai he e wilt M have ave e enough on which to retire in n another three or four or five years At present his in income income come varies Sometimes It drops to the ridiculously low figure of a M season e m then again when money te Is temore Ismore more free it passes the H WO mark 1 Joseph Jefferson with a short tour i ithe the dear old repertoire a small coat cont i pany pan and makes so money that kb his conscience will not let him keep It Recently be lie di ii divided vided this seasons profits j jaina i t aina amm his boys hoys saying that he wanted i ito I to use his own to settle sett hIs hie grocery bills and buy fishing tackle William Gillette may hide his i In his boathouse the Aunt Polly or lie he may maybury bury it on his country place down in inthe Inthe the North Carolina but wherever hf he puts it iI there must be a pile for Sherlock has been doing well for quite a i eH W H R Crane John JohnDrew JohnDrew Drew K if H why con continue continue Our players have taken full advantage of the abundant that pushed up the price of orchestra seats And the managers Charles Froh Frohman inns man has something like a dozen the theatre atre in New Ne ork to hi he te Is the principal stockholder and half a as many ma ny nymore more ia In London The extension of the Che Nixon Zimmerman and ad Klaw Erlanger interests Is l of too recent and too frequent discussion to Belasco has a theatre and the Fiskes have a theatre New playhouses have been built in every city in inthe inthe the country some by managers manager of ex others by novices Some of our local managers have hV done ao sO well wall that they have been obliged to Invest In other in order to keep their capital moving to And so It Is well that we stop and ask Who is the victor In hi tiis mat matter ter The public nit may laugh heartily at the efforts of the managers to get In where it is dry before the rain descends and ant the Hoots heels come It may hold its sides anti ami whisper r that at last but the 2 attraction has busted bested and that reasonable prices an are bound to return and prevail the for all time to come but the players and their tour thur directors can ean huSk loox Jack hack with positive glee ou on the success of their 48 42 stars Ct The of Arthur Sid man who wrote york State but ut not 1101 live Itce to see It the es rural comedies that it has ha become had the th distinct virtue of being at all ail times hu human human man F instance after stern eld Si Simon Simon mon Peter Martin had quarreled with his friend Myron Cooper the latter preferring above nil else attempts to reason with him blip The sit nfl situation nation te at its tons t as Myron bo be begins gins Now look here Simon Peter aint you ashamed of yourself I be Jest think what folks art are yin about us Why even aid eld Lige Harris oem come up to tome nM me the other day ilay and told me Id made madea a fool of myself And Ltee Lige aint no nomore nomore more n himself No reply from the stubborn Simon Peter But what he said eald about me inc aint H tb what he about yon ioui I told him son saz I p tobe to be J Simon Peter fie b flon t mean I I i 1 I I 1 i i j i t i all he be I told him you want yourself Just JIM now new He lie sll It that it It aa sa the We comm out StiR Still no us ij I say Simon Peters just gut ut hp h worst side out oat But Ligo lowed always had It out over hed yo you But e n this thie shaft did not penetrate Simoa Peters S Well well weM sighed Uncle thiele after trying a line of ta with ith poor result 1 guese itt go home and talk to Sary Sa Shell ShelF an ana az a awer er if only for tor the sake of an 1 fur fui was not mit laid on with slapstick He l left lle l laugh to 10 b by bis 1315 audiences Wae y yen ever in ew York tork ip asked of Tes ies once replies the Uie aUl ma But liat I stayed days Sim t Pat r with nf ins Theres more on o that street they call Broadway any ny day da dain in the w week ek than there i hor on tio th Fourth of July We had an awful tint ettla alone and finally SImon Peter got jat tuckered out Ho J stopped l stock S stUl and roe lw I aint gem to st i another slap till this crowd glis byr byrlie H lie th it wa a Ion Gee but he be was gr en the lazy laxy Izra to th story Is t told And then after a moments moment i t Say it A parade C 0 0 Robert Loraine Loraie the English actor w Is again supporting Grace Georg Gear GearIn Jn In Pretty Peggy this his season mason d clar dares e that while Mrs Airs Roosevelt may b be correct In her statement that a woman can dress on a year he does not believe It possible for a man to prop pron properly erly apparel himself with lose less than for a similar period Neither does Mr speak of an nu actors acting wardrobe as If might be he described He refers to the clothes worn wern by an ordinary nTh man who keep up in the styles and js is prepared to for spy any occasion This is his schedules 1 Suit evening dress S 11 1 Tuxedo coat for same game 5 3 Business suite 1 Frock and trousers j 1 Cutaway coat and trousers 1 l i Golf suit 7 Pairs boots 1 45 7 Hats 1 Overcoat 1 Light overcoat S Extra waistcoats linen under underwear wear pajamas etc Total C S ft They seem neotiS to be having the sam worry in London regarding a present lack of interest Jn in the playhouse wa we are feeling here There has beef heeT a falling off in attendance and no one ozo can explain it And yet they come cometo cometo to the same eme logical conclusion that w we wedo do Says a writer in The King If managers produce good plays play people go to them in spite of such disadvantages The only ony thing which has haa any atty appreciable effect in keeping people away from the theatres theatre Is of Interesting plays JIan agers are always hunting round Ur or oc ce occult cult reasons to explain their failure to attract the intelligent classes They seldom can be Lot got to understand that these classes arc the quite ready to go to the play If tf the play seems seams to to be worth seeing They went to The Second Mrs and they west went to The Admirable Crichton they are going now J t Lotty Letty and Little Mary putting up with the exorbitant seat prices price and the necessity of changing their clothes for after all one does no HO lik like to be conspicuous so it really amounts to a necessity if you go ia to the stalls or dress circle and the painful noises made by theatrical or and all other drawbacks just because they are amused and and taken out of Let managers keep this fact before 8 them And nd determine to get hold of the tha best plays they can and the drs question will settle itself 00 Ernest Lamson who Is successfully starring in Young Tobe Hoxie HoIe played the redheaded Loin Lom Dunbar In Ini York State Folks for so o long lutt many are imposed disposed to think that he heas heus as us the same in everyday life Tha other day a minister who had seen him in the character several time was wasi wast presented to the actor You are not the man that I saw in York State Folks T The same ame replied Mr Lamson The minister looked at him in amaze amazement meet ment for some time and then remarked It injure your health to use that n What preparation 7 asked Mr Lamson That which you use to color your yourI I hair black The last time I saw you OM OMit I it l wa vs very ery red and you had freckle I on your face as large as hen replied the minister S Mr Lamson laughed and took a wig wip out of his hia trunk to show him the real red head S 40 James tells this ope oie A dA friend of O mine a clergyman told tao ire tal upon one of his tri trips the west almost every man he met raid and spoke with ua used d profanity but he found one man who talked to for twenty minutes minute without using an oath A As they were about to my friend shook hands with the er ci and said sald You dont know how glad I am to 0 have a chance to t have a talk with a aman b man like you You are the maw il I I have met for three days who coull A I J talk for five minutes without swear j In The rho stranger was so surprised and 1 shocked at this deplorable state of af si affairs fairs that he instantly and innocently ejaculated Well Ill be damned o |