Show HELD WILL MANAGE TIff THE GRAND CRAND THEATER Commencing next Sunday SlIn the Grand nd theater will III h have hc c a anew new manager cr In the tIre person of John Held the time band nn leader Official announcement of or the appoint appoint- mont nt of or Mr I held l as manager of ot time the house to succeed A. A M. M I. I Cox who abe ho has hAfi hasben hp ben been n compelled to resign on account of ill lii health came from telton Petton a of 1 Denver en r who control the tho house last night Mr Ir He Held stated this morning that tho time matter had been heln under consideration about a week While White Mr Held has hils never nc been direct direct- ct- ct ly h Identified d with the time management nt of ot R R. theater his acquaintance with the tho wishes of the people In the amusement line lino is broad Of th tue future policy of or the house he lie said uld toda today It will b be m my aim to give 11 the time patrons of ot the Grand the best that can bo be 15 se secured cc- cc cur cured d I have havn been given practically absolute ab solute control of ot the house and shall hall try I to make It such Huch that no rio on one need feel reel that lint he lie will not get his lila moneys money's worth when hen ho lie comes come I am expecting a t telegram tele telo- le- le gram greni today announcing that a contract has hRs been ben closed with the White Rat flat vaudeville circuit which will moan mean that tho Grand will get the bc best t o of the eastern eastern east east- em ern iLu vaudeville e acts acta Whether or not this contract Is signed I can promise that nothing but what I. I IB is good will bo lie presented pre lire at tho the Grand under my amy manage manage- m mr nt The date on which the lie house will open as a straight vaudeville house Is not yet decided It will probably bo be January 1 17 or 2 24 21 Mr Ir Held ITeld stated this morning that he lie proposed to rearrange e tho the lighting of the time house and that just as os quickly as aa possible he would have e an entire new set of Pita stage c scenery painted At least one act Is he to be presented each ach week Mr Ir Held further stated that he has a numb number r of ot other Improvements under under un on- der dec con consideration |