Show I I ww rJ Yi lay houses J The Tho Salt SnIt Pall Palace theater opened last night with tho the strongest specialties of the season eUon Prof Orr mado made n a. decided hit in his bag baS punching act lct while La Jess who was hero three weeks aco aeo appeared n again aln and received hart hearty applause Manager Man Man- acer aser Heath will leave the tho latter part of ot the thc week for Denver to book some somo new attractions I Tho The Chicago chorus girls have hn made mado application ap ap- to be admitted as ag a n. bOd body to the tho Theatrical Employees Employees' National al al- al liance Hance The Tho W War r of or Gold Is a n. melodrama based on the Boer war Just successfully rc reproduced In Parl Paris Quite a a. number of American star ph players play play- ers will pass the tho season In France This is an Improvement ement Formerly the they went there for all nil their plays plas At present some co go there for their vacations Roso Rose Cohlan I la is to appear In Virginia Harned's pia play Alice Allee of or Old Vincennes Tho The intended intended benefit for tor the actress Teresa rera Vauhn who is In a n. sanitarium possibly In Incurably III ill was to have havo taken place this week neck but hul has been postponed until September when tho the chances of or a fl bl big financial return will bo be much better than now JJ Helen Helen Lord will sill be he recalled as the success successor suc suc- cess cessor r of Edna May In The Belle Bello of or NewYork New Now York She was lost last hero with Frank Daniels In Miss lIss Simplicity For several months she sho has been dangerously III undergoing un un- a 0 number of or operations but Isnow Isnow is isnow now convalescent c Held for Ransom tho the very newest thine- thine in melodrama is Ig based on the kid kid- naping of oC tho the missionary Miss Stone Chicago may have tho the bad taste to hiss lines In The Lad Lady of Lyons which ma may touch that divorce devoted divorce devoted city In a sensitive sen- sen spot but it t Is not Pl past t redemption for all nil that It has Just fathered a movement move move- meet meat that has for Its object Justice to tho the chorus girl This u useful har hardworking ing an and l altogether deserving member r o of the amusement business has b been en subjected sub aub- to so many wrongs wron n and nr robberies that she has arisen In her hr numbers there an and fully fully- full alive to tho the faults faull o of the Ia past t demanded better assurances for the tho fu future fu- fu lure ture This she proposes to obtain I fu-I b by a union with which to obtain a living rato rate of compensation and protection against being robbed of it when due by hy conscienceless or irresponsible managers I I fh The purpose is a good one ono and it should succeed |