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Show I ' I AMUSEMENTS. "U it I" drew the usual bier house list night and kept it laughing from start to ' inish. The piece holds the boards tonight. I Tomorrow "A Straight Tip" opens to ! three nights aud Thanksgiving matinee engagement. en-gagement. An exchange says: "Mr. Pow ers is an excellent atn'iser, and he amuses in a way thai defies analysis. lie is clever and quick, he dan vs and sings like the grasshopper grass-hopper in the French story, and he imitates ' anything and everyoody with accuracy and humor; but there, is something in his 6tie-! 6tie-! c"ss be sides this. He is comical when he dr igs the persistent trunk in Hnd out of the scene, and more comical w hen he burlesques . the heavy villain of the modern melodrama, j It is fvnt'to see him supplement his songs i with graphic pan'otriime and to hcir his s r.'Co ar.d t.tt r'.y vtmnt.&ita speech of a s.i::g ;!; would be nothing at all if a good ; vocalist tried tr sing it." i |