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Show iIlJ ('.'H ATTRACTIONS TOR WEEK, i I j 4- ORPH15UM 'I'M EATER "The f ' i 4. Three of Us." All the week; . 'jj.'j . Wednesday and batunlay mall-' mall-' , j 1 ' v nces. y , i ' X GRAXD THEATER The Acto- 4i , j ' I ' : praph moving pictures. All the y , f jcveek, wlih dally matinee?. ? ' ' i X LTRIO THEATER Tho Camera- I I i .j. phone moving pictures. All the 1, ' j .j- week, with dally matlncce. -r ! C WHTTNE1' HALL. "The Elev- v t I enth Hour," and the comic opera, y "t ,1,1 "The Crimson Scarf." Monday r Ij'1 and Tuesday evenings. l' Life in 'a mining camp as it really I ,r is will be depicted ou tho Orpheum the-j the-j . .iter stago this wcol, when Rachel v ' y, Crothers's New York success, "The J jj Three- of Us," will bo preacnr.ed by the 1 i J Orpheum Stock compuny. Tlio play is , ) one of the prettiest comedy-dramas ever ' I -written. A love story of intensity runs , , through tho pla". and gives muuy an t ,1 opportunity for dramatic situations. All vj 1 iho characters found in iho present-day ; ' , mining ennip am to be seen 111 the I play. Thero are the ever-hopeful claim n owners, tho hustling miuiug onginoers, i the cold-blooded business! men, the worn- j 'r , an from the ciTcto East who wants to bring her braud of civilization to the j p " wild West, mid all the others. 1 ff I ;Tho Three of Us" is iu reality a I ; btory of a mintfT Were it uot for the 1 f ' mine there- would bo no play .at all. j ' Briefly outlined, the story is as fol-tx-: lows: A nomadic .father drifts to Nell Ne-ll f vada, where he locates and operates Jl;: with indifferent success a mining claim. HI t 1 He dies and leaves the mine and the in- 1 f lercsr, on .4000 as a lieritago to his j f j' . three children -Khy Mneehesney, a ?J'!'i woman of 25 vears; Clem, a youtli of m , m 39, and Sonnic.'a boy of 10 years. Rhy v U struggles to hold tho mine and keep it (I j jj . in operation. She is aided in this by jfj,' J Stephen Townley, whom she expects to : flDt ! marrv. slgU , Clem Macdiesncv is a rover- like his i)i father. It is his aim in lifo to go to (3 js V' the big city of Salt Lake and there l j! ' see the world and live like other men B, ! of the world. His position in the min rij ' ' ing camp becomes more irksomo with ! W each succeeding day. At last he goes to -f his sister and tries to force her to sell ftfl ; the mine. This she refuses to do, as she T.l'i j had promised her father that she would ; - not part with any interest in the mine il j until it was fully developed uud ou a jr .-I - pa.ving basis. 'J ' One evening Stephen Townley guos PAL ,, to the Macchesucy cabin aud tells the XFp girl certain things in connection with K' ' 4,hc mine. By some mischance, Clem 'm overhears tho conversation- He realises ill that his information will bo of udvau-I udvau-I -ft ' 4 taco to Louis Beresford, who represents Jj j" a largo Eastern syndicate which is dc-j dc-j ( sirous of getting hold of tho mine. !' ' Olepi goes to Beresford and sells the L information for $1000. It is with this 1 money that ho expects to go to Salt "j Lake and tako up his worldly life. J Beresford begins to put his nefarious i't ; schemes into operation and nearly sue-j sue-j j ceeds in bringing about tho financial ' ' -ruin of the !MaccheKne3-s. Tried by her " ; tore plight. Rhy lacchesney goes ouo il- Might to Beresford 's rooms. Beresford ' I '! has a reputation nono too savory, aud i ' ! so -when the "irl is seen coming from I i , his houso lato at night there is ample r. ! jnaterial to set the scandal-mongers' j j 1 touguos watrgiug. Prom Beresford Rhy 1 I , ilearns of her brother's duplicity and , ' :Xi perfidy. It is to protect Clem that Rhy n' refuses to tell tho meaning of her visit , ' .- jf ' to Beresford 's rooms. 1', . ' When the scandal reaches Townley 's i 1 1 j:( t ear? he goes at onco to Rhy and asks ! Ji i j an explanation of her conduct. She re-' re-' j tj( fuses to say a word. Towuley is about : c. itfj.; to leave the girl in anger when Clem 1 M makes a full explanation of the entiro e i 'i . affair, clears his sister's name and to-I to-I I 1 . unites tho lovers. Tho curtain drops I Hj with all. parties concerned happy and fl 1 5 . fcatislled. B' J, I ' . Miss Edith Eveh'n will portraj' tho I. ' hcaracter of Rhy Aracchesncy. It is r j 1 a role exactly to her likjng and suits r r her temperament and personality to a J. l t nicety. Jliss Helaine Hadle3' will have ? ;V: the part of Mrs. Bix, the "New' York lift 1 ' woman who tries to force her Gotham nil j ideas upon the' minors. Monday nighf, UH 1 will bo the first time Miss Hartley will fw I appear in Salt Lake. She was, through j 1" force pi circumstances, not able to ap-! ap-! I' 'if. pear in last week's bill. As Louis 1 ! Beresford, Lee Baker is certain to make JB ;'t, a hit. Salt. Lakers got just a glimpse ill; ,ff of his cleverness last week when he 111' : t plnyed Piper, the tyrannical servant in ''.Two Men and a Girl.-" Earle Willi Wil-li '1 Li j 1 liams will have his first good role in l'iwrif C0U"UK bill Ist week he was U l i; I called upon to portray an unlovely char-.' char-.' f -,; ij actcr. During tho coming week he will I" 1 1 -1 have the sympathy of every one who I , if sees him in tho pari of Stephen Town-Jhl Town-Jhl i I;; ley, Rhy Macchesney's sweetheart. John 1 Gorman, whose reputation ns an actor V . y , U is bas-cd upon his portrayal of boy parts, It (t ,j) will be in his element, for he will bo ' H 11 01 em Mucehesuey in "The Three of '; If I Us." Margaret bayres. also, wilj. have ' ;4 .U a Pai'fc to er liking. She is considered , one of thq best character women before hi iV' ' the public tqday. She will have the role I 1 1 jj of an Irish servant who really 13 tho I l 4 head of the Macchesney household. Oth- ' jj ers in the cast will be Miss Lola May, ' jvj , Roy Clements, Harrv C. Bewlcv and , I P ' Zelby Roach. 'The Three of Us'" will : t- I 1 1 -open Monday 'night and will run the-' the-' I' , ( - entire week, with matinees Wednesday i 1 and Saturday, .j f lH 1 1 Tho latest addition to that present 1 ' popular fictd of - amusement moving f f: v pictures is tho Grond theater, who ji n opened their doors with that Hue of -II' ontertainmcnt just a week ao today, j' The past week has proven fully that 'Iff there is a public craving for the ever 1 ff 41' , popular ''moving picture" form of cn- II.I :m r.ertainment, and instead of closing the Bi'ft:S)i Grand thu early part of June, as has nijli'li been the custom during tho past, pie-f pie-f JI m . tures will be presented at that popular ' Pl'l-ouse for several weeks . to come, 1 xmm before the opening of the rogular theat- luM ijj! fieal Hcason of road productions. U mm It can be truly said that the pictures It iff H shown at. the Grand are above par, and Lljlft tl-e equal in quality, steadiness and It M -V ' uleariiOHs to any ever presented, aud tho Uify- Ji Hub.iects are the latest; in motogiaphy. Ij'lg if Instead of running t.hc samo subiects , -.throughout the week, tho Grand' pre- I m M ill A.0Kth- mm SfK - MM JOSEPH GREENE. Director Orpheum Stock Company. scuts two entire changes of progrannna each week a now bill going on every Sunday and Wednesday, so those attending at-tending early in the week may drop in the lattcr part of the same, week and seo an entirely new line of pictures aud different illustrated fcongs. Tho programme pro-gramme presented is a continuous one, tho matinees ruuuing from 2;30 to 0 p. 111. each afternoon, and the evening performances from 7:o0 to .11 p. 111., so that ono may drop in at any time aud there is "always something doing," There is probabb no public building for amusement enterprises cooler than the Grand during the minimcr months, but to make their patrons doubly comfortable, com-fortable, flie management have installed a largo system of electric fa us, which have bceu so placed Llal a constant changing curront of air is the result. Matinee today at 12:30 and evening at 7:30, and ul the same timo each day during tho week. Tho price of admis- j sion to all parts of the theater is 10 cents. Children at matinees, o cents. Tho programme for the first half of ' tho current week starting at tho mat - iuee this afternoon, includes several j feature pictures, foremost among them being "A Race for a Million," which is thrilling and deeply interesting from start to finish. Other pictures ou the programme are "Why Jenkins Wears the Blue Ribbon," "A Drama of tho Alps," "The Brightest Boy in School." "The Hypnotist," "Target Practice," and two beautifully illustrated songs, "Miss Killarncv" and "Montana." The opening of "Whitney hall is the main event in amusement circlos next week, and friends of Messrs. Pypcr, Spencer, Ensign und Miss Hazel Tay-lor Tay-lor of tho Salt. Lako Opera company arc sure to be out in force to meet them. In addition lo these. A. S. Campbell, Camp-bell, Miss Vida Fox, liss Hazel Barnes. George W. Pypcr, John D. Giles and Elsie Green will appear in the dramatic and operatic sketches, the firsL of which will be "The Eleventh Hour" and tho second "The Crimson Scarf." Arthur Shepherd will act as director and U. G. Whitney as manager. Herbert Hall Winslow is working upon a dramatization of "Ned, Nigger and Gentleman," written by .Judgo Kilt roll of Houston, Tex., with a view to its presentation during the coming season. Valerie Bergere, who is now in Italy, j writes that she will not. rot urn to America Amer-ica until October .1, when she will pros-sent pros-sent two new sketches. M W Mile. Adeline Genoe, who has returned to Londou, has cpnfidcd to on interviewer interview-er that Gpnee is not her real name, but a name patented by her father. 'His name was Chiistiansou, and thero being so main' of that name in Denmark ho bought "that, of We nee. She is called Adeline, but was born Anina. Sho thought Adeline sounded better so she look that. As soon as Ml If. Genoe returns re-turns lo hor old homo in Leicester square, Miss Topsy Sinden, who, during her absence, has won many fresh laurels at that establishment, will begin an engagement en-gagement at tho Holboru Empire, appearing ap-pearing there as a (lower irl iu a " terpsichorcau scene." j Beatrice Mills, now with Richard Carle in "Mary's Lamb," will retire from the stage for a time at the end of her present engngoinent, to go abroad and study opera. She will become a pupil of Guiscppo Cjrna at Milau. Lincoln Carter's newest arc "Tho lu-diau's lu-diau's Secret," which is expected to repeat or exceed tho success of "Tho Flaming Arrow." and "In at the Finish." Fin-ish." " A theater in Montenegro was raided by a mob because the management re-refused re-refused to withdraw "The Merry Widow." Wid-ow." Tho people claim the opera is an insult to Montenegrins, as tho oscapades of ono of its former princes form the basis of the story in tho opera. a Oscar Figman, brother of Max Fig-man, Fig-man, was onco a member of a stock company in an Iowa town whose roper-toire roper-toire ranged from the heaviest tragedy to tho lightest farce. It was pretty hard work, says Figman, and tho roles assigned him did not always meet his ideas of what he should have had. One day tho manager anuounced that the bill for the following week would bo "Julius Caesar," and ran over the list of characters Caesar. Antony, Brutus, Cassius without mentioning tho name of Fieman. "Look here," ho exclaimed, "you're net going to cast me for Casca. or something like that, arc you? I'll bo hanged if I do Casca! " "Easy, 1113' boy, oaB.v," responded the manager with a grim smile. "T ain't going to do anything of the sort. Your forte ain't tragedy, Figman. You're going to do the voices outside!" . H Rev. Brooks Mason of Plaiufield, N. J., is 137 years of age. He still re- ftiinc l,rttT-aioi' all hit; f a iriil hi r!? TllllS. in a recent interview in tho Washington Washing-ton Star he said of special music: "I like to hear special music. T like churches to provido liuc music at all times; but thero arc cases ou record whero the music has boon given too prominent a place. "An eloquent brother divine from South Carolina onco told mo that, going go-ing to preach at a strange church, ho was taken aside by a deacon, who whispered: " Beg pardon, sir, but T must ask vou not to preach longer than ten or twelve minutes. It's the music that the people eomo hero for. ' "That was wrong. But worse still was tho caso of a supply preacher in a church famous for . its anthems aud choruses. The stranger, not noticing tho scraping and tuning of tho fiddles, j rose and began to preach, when tho ! choir leader jumped up and shouted I angrily to him from the choir loft at the other end of the church: " 'Sit dowu, mau! When it's your turn wo '11 tell you.' " a t Arthur Deagon, who last appeared in :"Tho Time, the Placo. and tho Girl." is to be starred next season bv tho Askin-Singor company iu a musical play to be written by Messrs. Adams and Hough, authors of the last, play in which he appeared in tho leading comedy com-edy role. M Miss May do Souza has made herself such a. favorite in Paris that she will again bo the star of the Moulin Rouge iu its summer review. Miss Ethel Barrymore will play an Irish widow of about o0 or so in W. Somerset Mauirham's "Lady Frederick Fred-erick ' next fall. Lady Frederick Bo-r'ollcs Bo-r'ollcs is iu debt to everybody, living like a priuccss at Monte Carlo, an aristocratic aris-tocratic pauper, cozening tradesmen to her heart's content, till they, having come savagely to demand thoir money, rcfuso to accept it when sho offers pay--meiil (an offer she could not have carried car-ried out) and humbly apologizo for their incessant dunning. a u tilt ti-lt is reported that E. do Manx, tho noted French tragedian, who supported Mme. Bernhardt during her last lour of America, has decided to quit tho French stago and devote tho remainder of his career to England and tho United States. ', E. U. So thorn has sailed for Europe to remain uutil latu in August, when he will return and prepare for the production pro-duction of some now plays in which he will be seen next seasou. r Frank Worthing has gone to London to seo "Two Pins," a coined' by Frank Slayton. Mr. Worthing has been commissioned com-missioned to purchase the plaj for his own iisc should ho think it available for his forthcoming starring engagement engage-ment under tho management of Mr. Brady. W M Miss Ucurietta Crosman is to appear in the autumn in a repertory ofplays including "Mistress Nell." "As You Like It." "Sweet Kitty Bellairs" and "The Sword of tho King." t Jess Dandy has been engaged by tho Messrs. Shubert to play the leading role in a new Pixlev-Luders operetta, which is to be producod in the autumn- Miss Elsa Ryan has- been engaged for tho same production. Miss (Na.unetle Coinstock will bo starred in a new four-act comedy entitled en-titled ".let," by Louiso Lovell. |