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Show New Orpheum Bill Takes Well i 5 j& S Soloist and Cvclisf Make Big Hits Other Acts Also Are Pleas ing and Evoke Much Applause rjltiLRE s noth ng espec a v wonderful about the new bi at the Or hcum tl eater a t oug at ts conclu on one as e n p eslon of lav ng ; been p ea an enterta ned The aud 1 e ce was i good humor and applauded mo e than s the wont of the Sundav n ghters for acts of the c ass tl at make p tl e programn e The audience aughed most at the H ckey Brothers acrobatic dancers tumb ers and con ed ans was mi dly p eased witl Gus Edwards s Mat inee Grs but gave its genuine ap plause to Bjrd Crowell BOprano solo st, and Frank "Wi son bicyclist. SIiss Crowell has made a happy cho ce n her reperto re selecting numbers wh cl are not too class cal to be above tl e appreciation of the average theater goer but sti 1 of a nature to Ift her act abo e the general cl aracter of solo ists hehas a pleas ng olee a n n ng sm e and sparkling big brown eyes t at s o ed a real interest In her list cners a qua ity so often lacking in aude le performers An espec ally w e ; rendered selection was from High J nks 4.S an encore she sang AnnJe Laur e the open ng stra ns of whic. b the orchestra was the occasion of cons derable app ause wh ch was repeat ed after the song i Fiank "Wi son is realls remarkable in s contro o e a bicjc e B cycle acts ha e been going over the Orpheum c r ; cu t for i ears each succeed nQ perform a ce hav ng a new stunt or two that: was distinctive But Wl son has taken I the whole bag of tr ks and put them to gether and then aaded a section of h own that comprises numerous methods of i bicyc e control by the feet alone that kept the aud ence applauding Curtain ca s that are not perfunctory are un usual for bicvclists out Wilson was en tit ed to all the app ause he rece ed last n g t and that was cons derab e The grotesque makeup of one of the tr o bil ed as the H ckev Brothers was repons b e for much of the laughter that g eeted the act The men are dancers of no mean ability and a little more dan c ng it would seem m ght not be am ss Howe er acrobactics that are c ever and we 1 executed ser ed to ro nd out their! apportioned t me to good ad antage ! The Gus Ed vards act was b ed as the head Lner and pos bly is ent t ed to the p ace from the etandpo nt of be ng a big act The p aylet is a tab oid musi ca con edy made up of a hodge podge of songs dances and nonsense that forn the princ pal Ingred ents of such shows A chorus of e ght str king gi s e dent elected w t care both for ph slcal at ta ntnent and voices as wet as Individ ual ab lity features the production Tl e opening number abounds in that quality , common y designated as pep but it i rapid v d nim shed and the playlet drags woeful v at the end Interspersed are special numbers that were more or less : v e received A burlesque of mus cal corned b Charles O cott, vfao is fea tured with t e act, has been seen, here before, but seemed to interest the audi i ence i By far the best portions of the playlet; are a solo bv Miss Gene Ford and an i mltat on of Frank Finnev bv Miss Kitty Henry ass sted by one of two unname 1 bellhops M ss Ford sang- Sympathy exce le tl but refused to respond to an encore that ev dent y was wanted by the audience M ss Henry has the mak lng of a rea corned enne and made a t th t e aud ence The s nging of Quaker Girl by M s Ma 0aret Dana ; and se era dancing numbers b Msa Irene Martin as well as her mitat on , of Laurette Taylor in a scene f om Pee I 0 My Heart are a so worthy of men i tlon I Harr Hines and George Fo n saj ngs i and songs would be much better if they : thought less of themse es and more of ; the aud ence Majbe the fact that one of the pair 1 as a bad co d detracted too , much from their songs Anyway Man ager Levi declares they can do much' better Charles McGood s companv two men! and a woman do a er es of hand bal i anc ng numbers that are abo e the a e age In the neatness of their execut on The add tlon of the woman to an act of i th s kind unquestionab y adds to the per formance Mt Crant and Ethe Hoag are also on the h I in The Troublesome Trunk. The mov ng pictures comprise another j set of travelogue v ews from ar ous sec tlons of the g obe i miIE GirOST BREAKER put on by '. the Utal Stock company last mgl t ; as the b 11 for the week with M ss Mar ! guerite Chaffee and Bell Trenton n the j eading roles was wel done Tie plaj ! was produced Tuesday even n after a brief preparation on t e part of the new leads and se eral ot ers In the cast, so the presentation last n ght was reallv tie second performance but in the mean time the acto s ad become fami ar with their lines and the play mo ed with m ch greater smoot ness M as Chaffee was charm ng n the role of Pr ncess Maria Tl eresa of Arcon and wore some beautlfu gowns Mr Trenton adapted imse f we to the part of Warren larvis of I entuck who goes with the princess to her nati e country to c ear up the n yster of t e fami y ske eton wl c e does in appro ed stor book fas on A thur Mo se Moon as Rustj Jar is s servant does c e er con ed wo k Miss da Crolj S dney is strong n the charac er of Do o es the daug ter of a Span s lnnl eeper M ss S drey rises to the dran atlc require ments of the part with skill and is a so tr e to tl e character in dress and n ake up The ro c of Pedro the innkeeper is ex ceptlona y we taken bv Jaso Rob erts Wison Reynolds s acceptab e as Carlos Dul e D lva but is not so good as 1 e has been in other o es Tl e play Is except ona y we 1 staged and a 1 of the see erv s true to tl e setting of the interesting drama The haun ed castle scene In the ast act is espec a ly good The pa wi bo pre rented every night this week wltl Thursday and Saturdai matinee IF you can Imagine all of the fain tn es that you lave e er read ro ed to one b g story supplemen ed wltl gor geous scenery nagnlflcent costumes a d hosts upon hosts of pretty girls in t e oast t c jou ha e the Pate work Gi of Oz the n ot on picture that ope ed ot t e Broadway las nigl t Tl e story of he picture lias to do w th Dr PIpt a crooked maglcla ho for six years has bee making the po der of 1 fe which v II produce life 1 al na lmate bod ps Margo otte tie loctor s wife gets tired of doing a I of 1 e wo k a o e and akes a ag girl o t of i old crazy q It T e powder of 1 fe Is f nlshed and ho doc o up cads t o or e patch o k g Me 1 mediately cones o fe anl i g ng f on a tab e se s a bo e of pe rif ation 1 q 1 c f ows ove Ma golotte Unc Nuckle a visitor and Danz t) e sweetl eart of tl e doctor's daughter All three are instantlv petrified and t e doctor OJo U c N ckle s nle e1 and lose a e o tor s daughter are near en raz w th ren orse B con g n on of ag c a p e c c u o a o bro g t o c b sn kl g hpn 1 a concoc Ion con posed of one 1 S4.LT LAKL The ctar Baebal Plaver and e Wo Id s Se es re bu ts Can e starts Salt Lake at noon o tinu ng t roughout the series Tl e Shepl erd of the IT Is tl ree n gl ts beginn ng ton gh Matinee T ednesday eek of Octo ber 19 The B rd of Paradise Mat nees Wednesday and Saturda Three da s beginning October 26 T e Poor Lit e R ch Gr Mat ee ednebJay October 28 LTAH The G ost Ereake by the Utah Stock con pany All week Mat nees Wednesday and Saturday LOEW S EMPRESS Return to o d policy Isew b 11 today Three s ows da ly 30 7 30 9 lo Six vaude Vi e acts an one reel of mo lng pictures ORPHLUM "Vaudev le Perforn ances e ery afte noon and even B lis c ange Sunday matinee PANTAGES Vaudevi le Performance every afternoon and two perform ances at night B 1 s chanae W ed nesday mat nee COLONIAL PNTVGES Pet rn en gagement of Harry Lauder and company Tour performances mat nee and night October 19 and 0 MOVING PICTUrES LIBERTY Three days beginning to day a 1 star B og aph cast in The Wages of bn the famous n cr can drama contend n t at s ns find out the s ner bpe a) nu s c, co ce t o chestra Professor John Ma quardt conductor woozy all one sj eaf clover and one g 1 of water f om a back wel Ojo Joseeva and Dr P pt tart out for t e Dmera d City in the land of Oz to f nd these nred ents The hunt s full of fun y cond tlons and the audi ence is kept in an uproar during the en t re picture. After a series of funny ad entures in which many strange animals are met and many strange lands are visited the searchers final y find the component parts of the wonderful e ixir and the three pet rifled persons are brought back to 1 fe All throug the p cture the aud ence s kept laughing The chi dren part c u arly seemed to enjoy tl e show last n ght. The p cture w D however ap peal to a I who enjoy a hearty lauh The performance was cone uded witl the usual Paths da y The regu a or chestra was in attendance and fur shed de ightful mus c during: the perfo n ance Tb fo owloi the r no Ices .r ma e$ d ertlaemen In order to comp y with a. Ftrict q e pro t tlon of tb fed & newapape law In do aensa ars they pa & advertl-mQU advertl-mQU They are ami furn abed by ka p ess agents of the Ta ous thea era Lucille Mu hal the dashing favorite of the Winnipeg Stampede the girl of whom Theodore Roosevelt said She is the greatest horsewoman in the world and the young woman who Is the worlds champ on woman steer roper is at the Pantages theater this week with a retinue of cowboys cowgirls bucking horses rop lng horses fancy roping and a genu ne untamed long horned steer SI e puts them all on the stage at the Pantages at once. Loew s Empress today returns to ts former pol cy of three 'aude le shows daily the first at 2 0 the second at 30 i and the th rd at S 15 p m Sx feature j vaudeville acts and one reel of mo ng i pictures wi 1 const tute the bill each week opening Monday afte noons and c osing Sunday nights The N ne Ivraz Kids one of the newest and brightest raus cal acts of the sea on head nes the sextette of aude lie acts comprisin0 the new bi I opening th s afternoon From Shakespeare to Harold Bell Wright Is a long jump but no wrte from the dramatic dawn to t at of tlp novelist has attained the number of read ers. Mr Wr ght s most popu ar novel The Shepherd of the Hills has been made Into a play by its author w tl tl e assistance of E sbery Reynolds, and will open ts second annual engagement at the Salt Lake theater comme c ng ton ght The story is one of t e Ozark mountains and teaches a lesion of the s mple 1 fe matinee w be gi en W ednesda The Star Baseball Pa er w U be e hib ted again toda at t e Sa t Lake theate and baseba fans ca e uo the game Just about as wel as on t e Dround |