Show t Yi SIS p av That successful melodramatic comedy Midnight ht In n the on ono attraction tion Ion having ha a n ChIneo title which Is not nota a Chinese e drama will close Its engage engage- I at nt thee Grand tonight Whim pos pos- all tho the heart pathos patho and amI Koul excitement of or the tho modern drama it Is la completely devoid or ot morbid emotional features e to too tr frequent In most plays of ot It Its lis Class of ot tho the present decade the Th the story ston begins and nd ends strongly A ot of dramatic power and end skill Is b apparent from to last Int act actS no situation sit nit or climax fading Into commonplace e or r Insignificance ami and each action without th tM exasperation The Tho realistic features of th the play ore are enhanced b by nd- nd scenic effects and a a. large larbe company com corn pany Interpolates S th the various roles Toles The BostonianS this season are arc stron stronger fr than ever e They tulI easily lead all other comic opera organizations In the countr coun coun- tr try The great company compan that has recently recent recent- I ly h presented l Hobin Hood and Maid Marian In N New ew w York with such fil signal nal success will appear In Its entirety here her H. H C. C Bornst- Bornst H H. McDonald ld George B B. B Frothingham and Josephine Bartlett continue c In thc their lr original part parts Ml lIss 3 Grace Grico Van Is tho the prIma do don don- na The Tho musical critics of or the tho coUntY country Fa say ay she ehe Is undoubtedly the finest soprano ever tr engaged by th the Bostonians Night alto after te night at the AC Academy of ot Music New York the tho vait vaa audience cheered her herto herto to tD the echo Her worL or I. I Is equal to the I finest of grand opera is the general ver ver- dl diet dict t Considerable Inter Interest tt attaches to the Announcement that Henry W. W S1 special production of or King Dodo the new Luders dy condy opera will I come to the Salt Lake Theater next Friday Friday Fri Fri- day 1 for tor two nights and o. Tho The work Is entirely American and ranks in tho front in tho the list of ot comic operas credited d to American composers i Theatergoers Theater Theater- goers joers and newspaper renders arc are probably proba 11 bly Ily e eor of or the uncommon record mode I Ii I. by this diverting il work during tho the i past year It Is credited wll with h the longest longest long long- I f est run known In tho the of or theater theater- In Chicago having op opened ned there May of continued with uninterrupted su success ce i In Ill one qu threater up I Ito to October More Ioro recently th the n i ihas has hIlS been heen gJ given n two months montha at nt Daly's Dalys the the- I New YO k ami arni returned to Chicago for fot fix lX weeks The fhe complete production as seen sten In Now New York with tho the elimination elimina elimina- tion 1101 of a 1 feature will o e brought I with withla la tI th tl c people to this dt city and 1 Includes eludes besides Raymond Hitchcock Hitchcock Hitch Hitch- cock who plays tho the title role Flora Greta RIle Margaret Arthur ooh Wooley William Wil Vil liam Corliss Arthur Dea on and anti antiI Albert I rt I lohre Johre The rho chorus of or pretty prett girls Is one oO of the the- strongest s of tho the 4 lion In that special work has baa been e cx- cx acted In the matter of or voice olce dancing and shapeliness Particular stress Is IB also laid l on the th la 1811 fifth Scenic cenie embellishments and ami amiI I costumes costume which enhance the production p of If th the many effective ensembles An Ani ii i augmented orchestra of solo musicians Is isS S carried and tho the entire production Is under uner un un- der er the tho personal nal direction of or Charles II 11 Jones I At l tho the Grand theater theat l' l No and anit with Saturday matinee Rudolph udolph and Adolph dolph the mu musical comedy come como d dy cy by Charles s Newman Nowman In which Mason ason i and end Mason are arc so successfully uc sull starring is Is' Is unlike the tho average called so-called musical cowdy Inasmuch in ns It contains a 11 w well well- lId lI- lI d developed plot which of or Itself Is 19 sufficient dent elent t to provoke ok roars rs of or lau laughter wIthout without with wIth- out the aid old of or th the many man meritorious specialties ape ape- and musical numb numbers rs which arc Introduced d during the action of or the play The first drat act net takes place ilace In tIle the horn home of or Rudolph a horse doctor This character Is played pl b by Dan Mason long known as one ono of or tho the cleverest cle and funniest funniest fun tun- niest delineators of or the eccentric Gernan Ger- Ger man nan characters on th the tho stage ta c. c Rudolph during the ab absence enco of ot his wife has haa rented rente n t furnished flat In an on apartment buildIng building build build- ing staying v. v with Ith his l lp Ip a Q young oung friend Tack Jack Marden n Ills His servants comprise a ii cook ook of or pugilistic tendencies b by name of or Rosalind McGovern ern and a maid This maid Is IB In reality the tho soubrette rette of oC the tho Casino she he Is to play pia a a. slave slavoy In the n next production th there re and to know her character at nt first hands hand has arranged to hare her understudy play her fier role In th the the- piece then running so 80 that she sho can go goforth forth and accumulate actual experience The Tho flat the hall ball from Rudolph has rented be n by b Adolph I a la ladIes ladIes' ladles ladles' la- la dIes dIes' tailor played rt by Ch A. A MAson lon another exceptionally clever cr German dia dia- Ills His wife has hUH b been en away wa on a abit visit bit and coming homo home unexpectedly unexpected on inquiring for tor Mrs IA apartment apartment apartment apart apart- ment she ehe Is directed to that of ot Rudolph Th There re she proceeds to make mak hen herself elt very much at home When Rudolph arrives he finds a charming young woman com comfortably comfortably comfor comfor- for for- tably domiciled In his lila lint Hat Moreover Moreo the young woman soman greets c him mo most t Affectionately Affection mistaking him for her husband To this hf ha does not seriously object until his hili own wire wife arrives orrl Then Ihen ho he tries to Kt tel rid of ot his visitor who strenuously ly refuses to leave To 10 add to the complications cat ona Adolph appears appear on the scene From o orp this point th tha situations como coma with unusual rapidity tilt till Rudolph and Adolph dolph discover er that their troubles are arc caused by their marked resemblance Then each cich e ch chone one makes up his mind to shave eha and s-o s o Informs Inform his wife Each Lach carries carrig out tho the plan unknown to the thc other rind and as they still look alike their troubles begin all nil allover allover over o again The Tho third net act of or the pia play IB Is Isa a ft decided no The fhe action takes place In Adolphs Adolph's dressmaking establishment establish establish- ment Rudolph however howe has purchased an Interest In the business and much to the chagrin of Adolph and tho the r- r ment of ot his patrons he brings his horse and methods Into his new oc OC- OCI oc- I During thu tho action of oi tim the play I numerous specialties are arc Introduced b by Mason and Mason Maion who are clover clever singers Ingrand and dancers and the other members of oft t S tho the company assisted d h by a chorus of par particularly pretty girls This comedy will he be produced produce at th the tho Grand theater November November Novem Novem- ber bar and S I S Tho The confidential clerk of a Southern banker I revels els In villainy villain lying and forgery tort for for- t ger gory gery because he Is the rejected suitor of his employers employer's adopted dau daughter lie He Hewins wins distinction as ui a conspirator and hypocrite To win the tho heart and hand of the girl whom h ha loves ps but who spurns him he resorts to in t er every sery artifice ce to accomplish accomplish ac ac- ac- ac his hi hearted black design n. n Ills His tool for the time Is Weary Willie WJ t n- n tenc d to life nrc Imprisonment for a murder of or which he Is 18 Innocent Upon fors forged d papers and threats the villain ln com compels the tho tramp to serve B him by su swearing caring that the girl Is 18 his daughter r The Hobo does doc so 10 hut later on discovers that he hid had actually hut but unintentionally ul told the tho truth about the matter This fact i Is hi revealed in a letter found in a Bible and written b by the dead wife some years prior to Its discovery which establishes the Identity of the tho girl as his the tramps tramp daughter dau But this does docs not relieve the hobo from froni tho the desperate villain who still Mill pursues and threatens him Tho The daughter and the man whom she calls father confront the tramp Rather than th reveal the secret found In his de dead rI wife's letter and thereby by bring odium on the theS S name of or his only child he says nays he lie is not notI I her father rather This act Tc reveals aIH a noble noble- S hearted man but Incenses the villain 1 who sends him back to Jail But nut Weary Veary Willie It escapes In a very ery seaS sea sen- S manner monner and hunts up a man mait who conc confesses that ho he Is guilty u 11 t of ot tho tIto murder for fot which he had hid been punished nn and as ns a a. restitution leaves tile the tramp all lila hla property which makes him a n rIchman rich richman richman man and ho lie Is soon Boon pardoned Ho lie shows his noble nature b by allowing the tue villain to be he b banished nl hed His Ills daughter Is told the secret I. of her liar history and Is wedded to tho tha young oung man whom she loves lo This Is only an nn outline of or the story told In The Con- Con Dau Daughter a five act melodrama by J. J A Fra Fraser er Jr which will II b be presented pre pre- t nt t tho the Grand 1 theater November No r and S SI selected I wisely th the works n of his own compositions to be performed in America Though all his operas have hll praised highly b by his countrymen th tn four tour he ho will produce on this tour tour Zanetto Ratcliff Rat Rat- elm cliff and antI Iris or are those tho which have havo been hailed balled most gladly In 11 other lands land Americans who ha have e he heard rd th them m abroad N cay tlc the last ast three which are now new ne to the united States will D as popular hero her hera a as his first great eat sUccess s. s Aside Ide from th the characteristic of beautiful mu- mu sic pic each pach tells a stIrring an and sympathetic II story to r Ono One of ot th mo mot jt o odd and anti Interesting In In nf of th tha Clyde Filch Fitch corned comedy v. v Cap tam tain t Jink of or tho Hon Horse Horse- Marines which JY will coon oon be C Icen hero here Is a of f the ballot ballet In ill th second cond net act The Tho period pr of ef tho the pIn play Is during JS O and a the ballet IrIS are art type of tho those e who were ero df nc- nc n IU ng lt In I Ithe the ballet during tho the on em-on p pf pr tho I. on Grand Opera Opra company COl at the Academy of Music A An ts the rehearsal takes j ploce I tho the hotel parlor of ot Mme Trent Tren- Tren t- t tj j toni a prima donna th the girls are arc not nott at attired attired t at- tired In their full stage costumes They merely discard their skirts for tor tho the occasIon occasion occasion occa occa- sion doing their dance danco dressed In 1 spangled span span- pled tights but their street Jackets jackets jack Jack- ets eta and hats Tho The effect Is 15 highly ludicrous ludi ludl crous crons and the tho comedy of or tho the scone cen Is a a. great help In producing the proper dramatic dra dra- matic effect In the act which becomes almost tragic toward the close |