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Show AMUSEMENTS SALT IAICEMargarct IltlriRtoti and company in "Within the Law." tonight to-night and tomorrow night. Matinee Saturday. ORPHEUM Vaudeville. Performances Perform-ances every afternoon and evening. UTAH Willard Mack and MarJorfo Rambcau In "So Much 'for So Much," a play written and produced by 'Mr. Mack. Tonight nnd tomor- ' row night. Matinee Saturday. . EMPRESS Vaudeville. Performance Perform-ance every afternoon and two performances per-formances at night. PANTAGKS Vaudeville. Performance Perform-ance ovory afternoon and two performances per-formances at nigh;. it A RIZONA." a motion picture drama - in five reels, adapted from the play of the same name, is being shown at the Rex theater. Jt opened yesterday yester-day afternoon and will continue today and tomorrow, closing tomorrow night. The film comprises an enlarged all-star cast of well-known film favorites and depicts de-picts moro than 21G superb scenes which form a background for the plot of tho picture. The scene of the story is laid at a western, military post It involves a woman's appreciation of true lovo. after she has been brought to shame and sorrow. The films show striking pictures pic-tures of troops, cowboys and war scenes. The story was adapted lo the motion picture pic-ture from the play by its author, Augustus Au-gustus Thomas. Th foltowlnc theater notice fo mtrVed "advertliMimnt" In order lo complr flth itrict Interpreutlon of the ne- federal newspaper news-paper la, lu no sonsi) are Uief pM tUver-tUcmntr. tUver-tUcmntr. Thoy ar Items furnir.litJ by th prew agonls ot Itao Tirlous theaters. No play seen in the metropolis in years has enjoyed such popularity or caused so profound a sensation as "Within tho Law," which is declared the "greatest success Broadway has ever known." "As a good citizen, I thank you for your play," Theodore Roosevelt wrote the author, au-thor, while President "Wilson eald he liad "never been more thrilled or Interested," nnd the professional critics termed "Within the Law'' "the ono big play of today." "Officer G6fi" Is a good naturcd "copper "cop-per ' and theater-goers In New York all last season laughed their heads off at his Ineffectual efforts to nrrcBt the high-toned thief who. in the play, finally fin-ally purloins the uniform of the bravo officer nnd makes his "getawny." Not. however, before niRny thrilling episodes have cropped up in tho three acts .u-gustln .u-gustln Macllugh, tho author of tho farco, takes to tell his most nmuslng story. "Officer 6CB" will be presented at tho Salt Lake theater January 12. The holiday crowds aro flocking to (ho Orphcum this week where thorn la a very classy Christmas bill In evidence. Last night tho house was packed and every act went with a whoop while the advance sale for the balance of the week is distinctly heav". Among the feature acts on the current bill is the Blank Family, billed as champion double Jugglers Jug-glers of Europe. Their balancing sonso is remarkably developed and they display a strength and daring that marks them as past masters. The title of Willard Mack's latest drama, "So Much for So Much," has si world of meaning, of powerful significance, signifi-cance, that Is brought out in a most forceful manner as the story progresses. It is the story of Mary Brennan, a beautiful beau-tiful young stenographer, who unconsciously uncon-sciously finds herself In a dangerous predicament pre-dicament when she accepts favors from hor employer, who In return for those favors demands "So Much for So Much." but thft girl escapes his clutches and Is ma'de to realize the close call she has had. Three headline offerings adorn the bill at Pantages theater this week. Tho Five Piroscoffis, the marvelous gyroscopic, exponents and the famous Bottomloy Iroupo of aeriallsts provide the thrills. Richmond Ilutchlns and company are seen in the farce comedy, "An Eventful Honeymoon." Other acts of Interest on the programme are the noted Oxford Quartette, conceded to be tho best of Its kind and which Is scoring a tremendous hit over tho circuit. Wilson and Lcnoro offer singing, whistling and yodeling. As an added attraction Pantagea offer Murray's' Mur-ray's' Educated Horses, The present Empress bill is 99 per cent fun. Tlie other 1 per cent Is music. And that comes very near inning a 100 per cent x'audevllle bill. Opening the show Is that roysterlng duo of knockabout comedians, Eddy and Roy. who kick each other about In a mnnner that would make Mr. Dull Care "nappy. From the time Eddy and Roy finish their act until un-til the last trick by the famous Dundeln troupe, the bill Is one of ilfo and action throughout.. An act that Is causing all sorts of favorable comment Is the offering of-fering of tho Campbell sisters, who have good looks and good clothes and real ability. A story rich in emotional touches, charged with action and splendidly portrayed por-trayed by the famous Vllagrnph players. Is "The Trap," shown for the last time at the Mohesy today. The clever manner man-ner In which the villain entraps his business busi-ness associates in a huge swindle, is vividly portrayed by William Humphrey, and the other members of the company cnacl their parts In a capable manner. Santa Claus visited Maxim's cafo yesterday, yes-terday, when the ontertalners of the popular restaurant presunted Manngcr E. L. "Wllle with a beautiful silver shaving sot. Manager Wille has made elaborato preparations to entertain the patrons of the cafe on New Year's eve. Table reservations res-ervations are being taken and admission will be by ticket only. The new dining room of the cafe is Hearing completion and will be ready when the last night of the year arrives. |