Show AMUSEMENTS There may havo been larger audiences in the great Tabernacle but certainly never anything like the number of children chil-dren that congregated In the great building build-ing yesterday afternoon to hear the famous fa-mous Royal Italian band If anyone thought that the mud and rain would detain tho children ho was doomed to disappointment for they came from nil quarters of the city and apparently did not mind the drizzle any moro than a summer zephyr rcii thousand children Only thom who were there and saw them can appreciate what such a gathering is They Illlctl the lower lloor oC the Tabernacle Taber-nacle crowded as closely aa possible flllcd all the benches usually occupied by tho lesser dignitaries of the church find finally ovorllowcQ the gallon com fortably filling lie side rows of benches If not entirely critical and appreciative of tho splendid programme rendered the children were at least demonstrative and tIme band responded three times to encores en-cores Greatly enjoyed were tho num bers by the childrens choir under the direction di-rection of Prof Stephens They sang Tim Lost Chord and the Anvil Chorus II Travalorc The programme by the bund every number ot which was a gem and moat artistically rendered Included the march Columbus Crcatore over ture Arolbo Verdi 11 Trovatore Act IV overture Saracen Slave Mer cadantc La Flllo du Regiment Donl zottl and the American Fantnslo Herbert the lust named being a medley of American airs closing with the Star Spangled Banner and with all due re Sped to the great Sousiv it is not too much to say that the glorious anthem was novor moro splendidly rendered by oven the March King and his aggrosatlon of artists than by the Royal Italian band yesterday afternoon THE EVENING PERFORMANCE In the fcvenlng a small audience turned out the storm interfering with the at tendance The programme however was superb andapplause long and loud fol lowed each number Creatoro and his bund madoa hit and their Salt Lako visit will bo a memorable one It was Italian night ind opened with a composition by Crcatore himself dedicated to the Spo kano Elks Then followed tIle William Tell overture of Ropslni anti at no time and by no band has It ever been played moro perfectly than by this organization Crcatore Is full of motions but every movement of Ills body means something and ho holds hln players lthln hli cn thuslnstlc embrace to such n degree that enthusiasm sjucma to bo Imparted oven to tho bassdrum player for certainly the drum wan never a uccond off time and this could bo said of every other Instrument Instru-ment man It Is like a great organ Uliiyed by ono man The Tabernacle choir Prof Stephens director anti Prof Me ridian organist assisted last evening and rendered splendid aid Tie band seemed delighted with the singers and vice versa making It a mutual admira Ion session Tonight n Gorman programme will bo given and tomorrow night a French pro gramme and 11 lo safe to assume that hundreds will attend for the band Is glv lug tho hIghest class of music and Is lie best organization of Its kind ever heard here The prima donna was Ill InsL evening and could not sing but who will tonight Siwenil have expressed a desire to hear William Toll rendered again by the band so It ls probable It will bo repeated There were many flno numbers last night amid yesterday but Tell was the masterpiece master-piece o 0 5 One who loves to see a pretty stage aottlnq something beautiful yet dainty and tasteful would enjoy to hIs hearts content time scenes of Lord and Lady Alpy at tho Theater last night One IK atw sure t uiui set ti always tp ported stage soilings In Fnuvley productions and last night was no exception Lord and Lady Algy Is an English drama and for an ontlro net last night It was hard to BOO through the murky English fog by which th9 story Is hurroundco When tim haze bpgnn to rise however tIme audience caught tho drift of the piece and admired ad-mired time clever acting of the players 2 > fr Frawloy In one oC those bad lord good fellow parta which English dramatists drama-tists llko to show us made a genuinely Interesting character out of Algy while Miss Van Burcn Is charming au the sporty lady Last year tho town fell quite in lovq with this now stago protege oC Air Frawlty She is handsome In item and llguro her yolco is sweet and of a peculiar pecu-liar Intonation to tickle tho car while her acting hoa ttcraco and dignity that cover a wldo ringoof requirements Mr Reynolds OH tIme hypocritical aristocrat vvas excellent Mr Mathlou as tIme Lieutenant Lieu-tenant was good looking and virile whllo DutDeld the old reliable was qulto happy hi tIme part of lie duke An old acquaintance whom time audience gave a hearty clooirui was Blanche Douglas 5V2fcllQ atot 1 kcu best element young girl parts Miss Douglas wan effective as the misled wife of ho domonotratlvc Ttidwny Pliosa McAllister made a strong chnracicrlratloiii of Mrs VoUIns whIle Armory us the alet achieved a great deal out of little material Time Only Way Is tonights bill In this Frawloy takes the role of Sydney Carton and Miss Van Buren of Luclc U was a groat work In tho hands of Henry Miller mind In several particulars Mr Frawloys company Is better equipped than Millers Tomorow afternoon Brother Onicors will bo the bill The Liars closes the engagement Last nights attendance was surprisingly small but this Is to bo accounted for by rain and drizzle which set In during the afternoon and continued through time night I i S S Jolly Della Pringlo and Jolly Delia Prlnglos bond must hao got lost In making a Jump from Murray to Bountiful Boun-tiful and made arrangements with Manager Mulvey for threo nights lodg ing at the Grand till their advance agent could put them on time track Once upon a inc Black Crook Jr played during a corner of a night at the Salt Lake Theater The-ater and It In rumored that tho Cherry sisters were seen at the Salt Palace Anyway tho aggregation of players who weme seen at tho Grand last night In The Princess of Paris are in the wrong burg Their performance is poor their orchestra poorer It Is a company I of players who have been barnstorm j Ing the State and have no business nt tho Grand not because of the fact that they have played smaller towns but for the reason that they are not capable of putting on a performance worthy of Grand patronage Tonight Faust will be presented C u V Sent sale for Haverloya Mastodon minstrels opens nt time Grand this morning morn-ing The company will be seen the last three nights of the week u O Daniel Frawley will devote the special Wednesday matinee to the production of Brother Officers a charming threenet play by Leo Trevor a young English dramatist Mr Frawley has the exclusive exclu-sive acting rights In the piece for tho territory west of time Mississippi The piece has so far been presented In but three cities by Mr Frawlev but in each production has been warmly received C O S Sam Tlmll ahead of Yon Yonson which comes to the Grand next week Is Jn the city Nuto Erlckson son of Park keeper Erlckson of this city will be scott In the central role originated by Gus Ilecgc |