Show VAUDEVILLE IS BEACON LIGHT I Oem all 1111 is bleak and drear for lor the I Je legitimate com comedian dian nothing bears such a a. flaming nL invitation to live and let Jet Jive live as a steady job in vaudeville vaude raude- rule ville 1 and the theay Way vay ay stars and soubrettes and prima donnas donna and chorus irh have hao been flocKing into vaudeville it is ia somewhat hat of a a. wonder where the regular regular regu regu- lar old time timo string show comics and andson son gone and dance people exp expect ct to be Pla placed ed writes Amy Ann AnnL L Leslie in the tho Chicago Chicaro Chi Chi- cago caro ca o Daily News l' l can en come COllie into the limelight ht of a jaundiced newspaper that instantly instant instant- ly h somebody theatrical doesn doesn't t bulge bule into the tho same spot and gauge au c his prospects as promoter of th the notorious one in vaudeville so 50 that crowds another another another an an- other lone line linc of good and bad barl such 3 as they grow row in tho variety variety va ya- business and have havo been growing for and amid Aarl Every Enry timo a ashow ashow show snoW comes come to grief nine out of ten of the thc company campau hump to the nearest booking book book- ing int agent a and try to fix up a bunch of vaudeville dates daft's and nine out of often often often ten times there is is room for at least half of them Once more looms the r j 4 t I ci hr r c r qc JOHN E E. E YOUNG AND CHORUS at tho the Salt Lako theatre all next week ta I In The Pink Lady Saturday Monday night with matinees Wednesday and dark and dinky moving picture shop ho into th the arena t as chief offender an anthe and the only one able to to show cau cause e b 1 why and otherwise c satisfy a clucking cluck chick ing in shriek k front from the tho theatrical grandees for reasons Time The result of the open door poh policy of If and managers mana cr is iM to give i much h better vaudeville shows hows than were WE're O ever or r before known at the usual price of or ad al mission m f ion And trance to say nay the vaudeville business hmil is i less Is hurt by h. the thep p picture show than all an I ih h other r pha phases of theatrical amusement put together Actors Altor hunt for these th e engagements nh in a sort of shame faced W way until they thee have secured them and ever after after aft aft- er fOr they laud both hoth the time system and the time life fo magnanimously y Fear Fair 1 r a and 1111 trembling trout trem blin bling swamps tin tho fir first t stroke of If gotto got Jot gotto to get into v Then Thea they th say sa of cr over s and nd over to themselves names the vest great and nd onile in the business and console themselves with ith tIui thin thil lit list t Then when they the land lanel n SI job not on one in ill i demands of I fifty fitt can ope i-ope with ith the I vau vaudeville though the look upon it and fright Thorn with ith such contempt about is ts a in p no it and a brisk vivid quality which are ure scarcely ever tr in ia a strictly i rid 1 fresh resli candidate from hide bound legitimate Actors Who Flit Back and Forth Man lan comediennes l like 1 kc Cissie Loftus and singing fellows like hiko Andrew An An- Andrew drew drew- Mack and Chauncey Olcott can trip tri ono one to time tho other without lo tate sate in lu iu either cither But ordinarily the star who ho tlc deserts does not conic romo buek back with banners flying and the Js legitimate ever return r George Cohan a millionaire producer and anil financier i could not afford to com eom conic baci vaudeville but there ar are hu imi d have been lured from t have never nover been asked to i re though they wore popular wh when left and the tho sam same is us true of at the th oth actors who change ehan Elizabeth 1 rui Presser Dresser Marie arie Dr Dresser er For Poy skip kip kin kinn in n and out a do do HI Hits Hite e and Elsic lic Janis Jams oc occasionally Trine and Pa PaUline flU nall Pauline is is said to be he ri rie-h rie b e do as sho likes and Jh she likes like v much to assail tho tha prodigal l fields fields' t burlesque next nl were her yet undimmed advertisement a lJ as a 8 fa famo jl beauty is expected x to bring brin her fig rewards reward It 1 is a famous sort ft this au and tb t salaries tho the rich managers pay Jar It prodigious and gallant So 80 into t ti ranks crown crowd tho disillusioned a aj who arc b being left all over the tho co try t this l year b bv by bR all R sorts of ma managers manah except of course tho the best bet and s surest who do do not depend on successes eues lei i salaries and aad faith in contract t. t 7 A Year Unlike Any Other tj There Thero has ha never lr vet ct been a a. a year comparing to thi this already seared leared aa l yellow cHow season aon And y yet t the bt big rau fiji tul charming things thine coin moner Grind M opera poetic spectacle and B laMo plays everywhere re are bringing in law bip receipts Eloquence Eloquence- and aud ty 3 ai ar not neglected by by- 11 bythe the tb cultured r nor DOl 1 it genuine drama left out in t tn of indifference Cort COTt theatre pU plan i its tern little melodrama to to- abl business week after week treek eek hit La t Salle's Salles pretty prath ah show w draw DI Even the Ro good d rowdy shows hows goo goo Ven paid vaid as Excuse Me Mo finals fina 6 M t tho Studebaker aker Palo fw- fw be v pla-v with raw raw untutored red ct ott tu some old ld stars are soon Man sent Rant to eo eow- eow but the tho fittest t survive BO so the conditions am am arA chimerical ex except u t ii sic view of tho fact that all 1111 sorti seth of ot tors toTs in nil all sorts aorta of ent lit s f sent Kent pell m ell over the country 4 tho best thor they can Clin which is theon the i on earth Possibly not more c co cc conie nice nie to tho avera average o closing year car than in any an aD other year O Othere there aro are hundreds of companies M aj Min in more conservative l less s tir times thoro thero were ere a T reasonable nunA nn tr r of good entertainments and an e ft M-J M pc t number of wretched The rhe good ones pro prospered red brilliantly the bad bail ones It Tt seems e u if there were more just as u of i hr glance claries these days and mur murders ers a ia ss divorces There Thero aro moro more veople Mople a abt U Uto to be he robbed more morel who ar re re apt aFt to tf be murd murdered red and more likely to to M t f tf- tf Tho average is ia probably nc startlingly di disturbed con Congestion any a y field is likely to produce s I sand and its lb opposite riches C t I I i Ii a 4 I s' s fr k 2 L S 4 I a t 44 I- I i BANCE BANCROFT OFT FRANK BURTON ANY LESLIE BASSETT GEORGE GEORGEn BROTHERS neXt neri e I n fl Paid in Full coming to t the be Colonial theatre 1 |