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Show A programme of six new nil-star specialty spe-cialty acts, three of which are said to be decidedly sensational, Js carded at the Salt Lako I'a'ntages for the week starting start-ing with today s matinee. Peter Taylor and his eight Jungle lions head thc bill, ihe big. shaggy-nianed beatls are far from being docile and keep Hie intrepid young trainer 011 iho alert nil the time they aro performing. This animal act Is oven more extraordinary in it. wav than the troupe of elephants whi-h recently re-cently visited this house. Peter Taylor Is a well-known European wild animal trainer. Ho outers a iiugo ateel-barro.il (icn. in which his pota aro roaming loose, and pnl.s them through a series of tricks that makes the hair aland 011 end. Tho mau'si utter fearlessness, tho size of the big brutes and their ferociousness combine com-bine to make a thrilling act. For an added feature the manager was successful In securing "WHIard Mack's latest comedy sketch, a storv of a theatrical the-atrical boarding house, entitled "When 1 Was With Otis Skinner." presented bv Eleanor Habcr. Leon McReynoids and Alice Conrad. Thc third number to cause talk, and easily thc best equilibrist act that has been seen at Pantages .since the 11 f opening of the house, will bo that staged 2PJu b.v the- Arncaens. Thc llnalc will be thrill- aIb8 nig in Ihe extreme, A long wire is mi l stretched from tho slagc to thn bnlconv IfflP Lp litis Arnescn walks on his feet: then pulling on a blaek cup. lie slides ?'ll iho IF-J' way down on bin head, using Ills l-ga to RflJ balance. The act differs, too, from' the Kfi majority in that all tho work Is done 111 Sfefi ' an ordinary still, opposed to tho tramp BSffl variety or tlic jeweled tights. Ml The Tony Cornet tu Irio is another lf!fl ''omcdy feature In a skit entitled "Kid 14? J-rom School." Thorc arc two men 'and O, a girl in the act and they Introduce wit'- itml dialogue. ptcaFing ongs and clever dan- iMi clng. They have been scoring a hit ever Sfill since they began their tour of the Pan- D Ij I "Thc California Mocking Birds" is I mil what the Porshay brothers, whistlers and imi imitators, term their act. Eelding and lull Sounder are billed as "Ragtime Du Ififpl Luxe," Tlie animated weekly news will h II supply the llrst-run motion pictures, and (IS I special music by the Pantages orchestra, IfftD under tlic direction of Claude J. Nellie- SUM ton, will close the bill. EwH |