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Show DRAMA AND VAUDEVILLE. PA NT AGES fix-art bill, now playing, play-ing, headed by "The Eleven Uyenas." Three shows dally. ORPHEX'M Tonight, Nellie V. Nichols, "Vanity Fair of 191S" and "The Corner Store. Matinees daily. WILKES The Wilkes players present "The Claim" all this week. Matinee Mati-nee Saturday. SALT LAKE Tonight, "The Brat," by and with Maude Fulton. Matinee Mati-nee Saturday. HIPPODROME Vaudeville bill, with "Little Miss Foxy" as headline:-. Other acta. MOTION PICTURES. PARAMOUNT-EMPRESS V I v I a n Martin In "Unclaimed Goods"; Mack Sennett comedy, "His Smothered Smoth-ered Love." BROADWAY Today, William S. Hart in "The Fourflusher"; "The Danger Game"; Mutt and Jeff. RIALTO Today, "Shadow of Her Pest," Blllie West In "His Waiting Career" and "Haunted by Himself." Him-self." AMERICAN Clara Kimball Toung in "The House of Glass"; comedy; scenic. STRAND Ambassador James w. Gerard's "My Four Years In Germany." Ger-many." LIBERTY Today, Harry Carey in his. 'screen masterpiece, "Wild Women." Wo-men." Presented by Martha Golden company has a queer quirk to its ending the unexpected un-expected happens, delightfully upsetting one's theory of the logical conclusion. Logic is a dreadful bore, anyway, and this skit, which Is bright and entertaining, entertain-ing, would be In odd contrast. Its title, by the way, Is "The Pickpocket." One of those "vaudeville niggers," the like of which never stole a chicken nor shot craps. furnished a diverting half hour in telling a policeman, accosted by chance, how he happened to lead a life of night prowling. His resourceful explanations ex-planations and the repartee between him and the officer offer a good bit of light fun. Blondle Robertson, who disguises himself him-self under the caption of "Just a Fool." put on a punchy one-man stunt, and Cecil and Bernlce novelty specialists, were also good. Another Pre-season Dance to Be Held at Saltair Dance Pavilion Tonight. rrtONIGHT at Saltair will be given an- other pre-season dance. R. Owen Sweeten and his band have an unusually fine programme scheduled for this evening, and it is anticipated that the lakeside dancing floor will be crowded crowd-ed to capacity. The first train leaves for Saltair at TAb, the second at 8;li. 'Small Town Opry' Heads Bill at the Hippodrome piTT people, most of whom came originally from the country, are nearly always able to get a huge amount of enjoyment from jokes at the expense of the verdant villagers. This propensity propen-sity is amply indulged in "Small Town Opry," which tops the bill which opened last night at the Hippodrome. The little town and the inhabitants thereof are amusingly burlesqued and so is the typical typi-cal show troupe which visits such places. Like an O. Henry story, the playlet |