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Show AMUSEMENTS UTAH George Barnum in the leading lead-ing role of "Rip Van Winkle' with Mies Lillian Kcmble and Hallett Thompson. All weok, with matinees mati-nees today and Saturday, ORPHBUM Vaudeville. Performances Perform-ances every afternoon and evening. PA NTAGES Vaudeville. Performance Perform-ance every afternoon and two performances per-formances at night. EMPRESS Vaudeville-. Performance Perform-ance every afternoon and two performs per-forms ncoa at night. GARRICK University of Michigan GIoo and Mandolin club. Saturday night only, MOTION PICTURES. REX Continuous performances, with music. Special today: "Tho Mys-torlous Mys-torlous X-eopard. Lady," fourth picture pic-ture of "My Lady Raffles" dcteotivo sories. with Francis Ford and Oroco Cunard. LIBERTY Colonel Roosevelt's South American trip, a three-part motion picture feature. Also two other feature fea-ture pictures; "The Colonel's Orderly," Order-ly," two-part drama, and "Tbo Passing of Izzy," Keystone comedy. Liberty theater pipe organ. M-EHESY Special two-aot fcaturo, "Tho House of Fear," by the Lubln players. Concert orchestra and oon-tlnuoua oon-tlnuoua performance. ' I 'HE now show which oponed. yesterday - at Pantages la a good one, but not as good as tho average Fantagoa' bill, at least the recent ones that havo been soon at that house. Tho featuro of tho show Is, of course, tho musical comedy college sketch, "In Collego Town." with Miss Zona Kccfo as the only girl. The lack of femininity is somewhat mado up for by tho chorus, which Is composed of some good looking chorus "boys" with curly hair, taking the parts of college boys. Miss Zona. Koofn Is pretty and graooful, and can sing and danco well. BIlllo Cax-tou Cax-tou and 3lud!c Cameron tako tho only real men's parts lti tho sketch, and both aro good. Caxlon is especially clover, and makes a hit with his humor. Some excellent songs are Introduced. Next to tho musical sketch in tho favor of tho audience, was Bob Albright, billed as the "man Melba." Albright has a wonderful Voice and sings melodious songs that make a. hit with tho crowd. Ho has a great range and can sing1 bass aa well as tho highest falsetto tenor. Thn crowd demanded fivo encores last Tho comedy skit, "A Theatrical Agency," would havo fallen flat had it not been for the finale which was a clevor da neb by Schrodo and Mulvoy of the Texan Tex-an Tommy typo with variations. MJss Mulvcv Is not especially clevor with hor volco or feoU but her partnor pleases with his excellent comedy and dancing. Max Flshor, tho ragtime violinist, who was seen at Pantages only a few weeks ago, Is hero again, and pleased the audience audi-ence as well as if ho had nover beon on tho fitago before. Ho Is a "violinist dif-foront." dif-foront." and la always good for encores. Mnnne and Boll sing popular melodies well, and tho audience liked thorn. Tho Thofihl Jap company has tho usual Japanese Juggling, balancing and tight wlro "stunts?' and soveral new ones that were especially enjoyable Tho motion picturo reel this week tells a comedy story. Tim folloirlDC theater notlc ar nwked "jTtfrtlBeraent" ta order lo eomplr "with trlct lowrproUtlon of th nw fedcrtl noi-ptrr noi-ptrr Iiit. In no kdi ro Ihcr pJI lTr-tliemcnm. lTr-tliemcnm. Thor Item rurntahM br tbs pre gcoU of tb Tirloun theater. Tho engagement of tho popular IrJ3b singer, Cliaunccy Olcott, will come to an end at tho Salt .Lake theater tonight Mr Olcott baa played to capacity business busi-ness this week, and has touched tho hearts of tho lovers of good sentimental muslo and "assorted Irish melodies. Novoltv is the koynoto of tho muslc-comcdv muslc-comcdv "turn" submitted by Blnns. Blnns and Blnns at tho Orpheum this week-Tholr week-Tholr playm? on various instruments Is a delight to tho musically Inclined. In tholr comedy thev utilize several minor mechanical effects that are both clover and original, besides which their "gags and "business" aro not hoary with age. It ! a docldedly aroutdng quarter of an hour which thoso English entertainers provldo with their own particular brand of humor. Tho roagnlficont production of "Rip Van Wlnkio" at tho Utah theater this week Is inoro than holding Us own despite tbo many counter attractions. Tt ha made Mich a deep impression that many Utah natrons havo wltnossod tho performance a second time. Georgn Barnum's flno Interpretation In-terpretation of tho role of Rip Is conceded con-ceded to be one of the finest over presented pre-sented in this city. It is artistic in ovcry roflDeot. and his unctnoua humor cousch no oa of laughter. There will be a matinee mati-nee today and quo on Saturday. Tho sensation of the 13inprrss bill this week is the act of tho Bounding Gordons. Tlin men have dovolopcd a trampoline fcaturo that would .Krncoan all-star yn-rloly yn-rloly bill, and this Just about fits tho dc-ForlnUon dc-ForlnUon of the Empress programme :jt present. It 1 doubtful if tho loca Sulll-y'li.-Considlne bouso has scored eo Heavily with ii Wll In wouks as that which s now run nl g. Edna Uorman and her cleverly conceived pockota is another hit on the programme. "Best ever" is a much-abused term, but according to those who have heard the University of Michigan Gleo and Mandolin Man-dolin clubs thin year. Its application in this caso is fully warranted. Tho musical clubs from the Ann Arbor Institution, which uro to appear at the Garrick theater thea-ter Saturday night, aro enjoying the most successful Ecason in their career of forty years. Tho sale of seats is now going at the Garrick theater box office. Ncvor havo tho harbors, tho streets and parte of tho cities and rural communities communi-ties of South America btjen Hhown more Interestingly in motion pictures than tboy are In thn film ontltlcd "With Colonel Roosevelt In South America." which will b" shown nt tho Liberty theater for three dava, commencing today. Tho film is in thfco reels, and Is notablo for its educational educa-tional value. "Mv Ladv Rafflon," the great fumalo crook Impersonated by Miss Grace Cunard, Cu-nard, will bo at the. Itox again today In a now picture. "Tho Myhtorloun Leopard Lady," In which she matches wits against Phil TCellv, the. dotectlve, Impersonated by Franck-Fonl. Among- tho many exciting ex-citing incidents of tho picture Ir a thrill-In- scene in a lion's cage, one of tho bcBt annua! features presented recontly. "Tho Animated Weekly" is also on today's bill. The Lubln playors will be at tho Mahesy todav and tomorrow In a rumarkablo dramatic- offering. "The Houso of Fear," In two reel. "Fatty on the Job" la a roaring Vltagraph comedy featuring Uughlo Muck. "Thou Shalt Not Kill." a Sollg drama, and "Lumbering in Swo-den Swo-den " an Interesting picture of tho world's greatest industry, complete the programme. |
