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Show AMUSEMENTS Nrcw GRAND THEATER "Dr. Jekvll and Mr. Hyd ' That "Hhlvery" and yet fRclnatlnc drninn Of "Ir. Jekvll and Mr Hyde' opened a fo.ur night enguk'crn. nt lit the Crun.J Ui.it night, with Theodora Lorch In the til lo role. Mr. lor.-h, while falling short of tho marvelloua Interpretation by Richard Mansllcld Is withal with-al a capable und consclcntlouM young net or on.l hi presentation of thu subject li highly creditable. The transformation seen In Lr. Lanyon's rooms, where, in full view of the audience he swallows the magic drug and passes from tho demoniac Hyde into the noble .(ekyll was hlh best effort, tin; death scene In the tlnal act being strong, but too prolonged David Rivers, as O'Brien, tho policeman, made a hit with his comedy that relieved the general Homber ton of the ploy. Tho minor characters ore fairly good. The house was packed and the evidences of appreciation Indicate In-dicate tha; the engagement will d a good buslnssi THE LYRIC THEATER "Broadway Gaiety Gaie-ty Girls, ' In burlc-souc and vaudeville. 1- The L,yrlc theater has another ' above the nverare" BhOW as Its offering this week, In the shape of the "Broadway Gaiety Girls," and It was evident by the applause of the a.a.'ltv au.ll. n. . that witnessed the production produc-tion Sunday night that ll Is entitled to take high rank with tho burlesque aggregations that have, been seen at tho popular playhouse this season. The bill Is different from the majority of the shows that have been seen at the L,yrlc; the bjr'.squo. "Glittering Sylvia." being render.. ren-der.. I in two nits. It Is brimful of tuneful music and humorous situations, and, on the whole, n a good laugh -producer. Mildie.l Stiller portrays the role of a comic opera queen In a plssslng way. singing with a vim and spirit. John Weber, In a German character. char-acter. Is likewise good, and received great applause for his work. Tho olio, which Is strong. Is headed hy the famous Melrose troupe of acrobats, four In number They are easily the best performers perform-ers In their class that hr.ve been seen in Salt Iake this season Kenny & Hollls, singing nnd talking comedians, r,nd the Gre. n sisters, ulnit ti, contribute largely to the merit uf the show. The engagement will continue until Friday night, with a matinee Wednesday afternoon af-ternoon Th. te la n change In the bill for this week at tho irpheum from that previously announced an-nounced in-, turn of tho Bellclalre brothers physical -p'rts being substitute,) r.,r that Of Bmmllle Lucifer the dancing girl. The f.iiture this w. ek at tho State street vaudeville house Will be the hlrty-mlnute act of Al Hn.-lard, Hn.-lard, on. of the best and most novel ventriloquists ventrilo-quists on the stage today. The motion pictures to bo presented by the klnodl Will le n series of thrilling .. rn.-i fo.r.i 'he sdventures of "Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman" |