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Show has prompted the management to fe-cure fe-cure the best of the specialty artists and no lees than nine - musical numbers, some of which are the season's sea-son's Broadway successes. The large company, which includes a chorus of pretty girls. Is headed by Gallagher and Barrett, the leading exponents of .legitimate IrlBh comedy. American band In every quarter where he has not been yet. heard. There are a few such communities, where the advent ad-vent of the Sousa band will be a Iqng delayed, : but nones the less welcome pleasure- Sousa kings good soloists and the best band if all times. - Miss Emma Lucy 'fiates and the Symphony Sym-phony orcbestra, jieaded by Arthur Shepherd, will apppr In grand concert at the Salt Lake ljieat,er, October 10. Telegrams have alrteady been fsent to Taroms in New Tork for the orchestral parts to the aria frim "Lucia," "Carmen" "Car-men" and "The Hjguenots," all of ; which Miss Gates till render. The members of the orefcstra are enthusiastic enthu-siastic over the proslect of starting their sefondvseason lider such favor-Aklsannna. favor-Aklsannna. -1 I I Florence Roberts br4e all records for business at the CalifoWa theater for four wetks ending Sa'-trday night last. The critics all declare that her company com-pany and productionslire better than any she has ever had. I i ' GRAND ThAlTER. All Next Week, Mflnees Wednesday Wednes-day and Saturday '.Aizona." Much f the Interest ytached to the coming engagement of Augustus Thomas play "Arizona" Is due to the fact that since Its former road tour it has been made a larger and more expensive ex-pensive production in every way. Last spring. Managers La Shelle and Raymond Ray-mond produced It at the Academy of Music York, where it played an engagement of 150 nights. Due. to the large stage at that theater Messrs. La Shelle and Raymond put "Arizona" on in a massive way and the production intact as riven during this last New York run will be brought here at the Grand theater, one week, starting Monday, Mon-day, October 3, with matinees Wednesday Wednes-day and Saturday. "Arizona" as the name would Indicate, Is a stage told story ot the lives and loves of men and women piving In that picturesque, section sec-tion of ur national domain. The characters char-acters as typical of the sturdy civilization civiliza-tion of' a nee country. The scenes of the play, are on a ranch close to the Mexican border and Fort Grant, one of the United States military posts, established estab-lished primarily to keep the Indians In a passive condition. The dramatic motive mo-tive is simple, and ihe , complications which lead to the denouement rational. "Flnnlgan's Ball," will play at the Grand theater one week, starting1 Monday, Mon-day, October 10. Tlnnigan's Ball" has made millions larigh. The generous pa-tronage pa-tronage accorded this successful farce 'pypiayer$i:. j ; SALT LAKE THEATER. j J Saturday, Matinee and Night Frank Daniels in 'The Office Boy." ; Monday, Tuesday and . Saturday Niehts, Matinee Wednesday Florence Flor-ence Roberts in "Tess of the D'Urber-vllies." D'Urber-vllies." i Wednesday, Thursday and Friday lights, Matinee Saturday Florence Xtoberts in "Marts, of the Lowlands." ' Florence Roberts, one of the most regressive and sincere artists on the American stage and a great Salt Lake favorite, will be the attraction at the 6alt Lake Theater for conference weeK, commencing Monday night with a magnificent mag-nificent production of "Tess of the D'Urbervilles." which will also be presented pre-sented for Tuesday and Saturday nights and the Wednesday matinee, and will be followed by "Mart of the Lowlands," which is announced for Wednesday. Thursday and Friday nights and the Saturday matinee. It is a matter of local congratulation that Miss Roberts happens to be the attraction attrac-tion for this occasion, as it will enable ' hosts of the country visitors who have heard of her reputation to see a truly srreat actress, supported by a fine company com-pany in two sterling plays. "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" Is Lorimer Stoddard's Stod-dard's dramatization of Thomas Hardy's famous novel and when originally origi-nally produced in New York created something of a. sensation in. amusement circles. It relates a story of enthralling enthrall-ing interest and Is told with wonderful oSramatic strength and power. The earlier scenes develop a pleasing corne-. corne-. y vein and the latter moments are full f tragic quality, so well adapted to Miss Roberts' talents. The story Is located lo-cated in rural England and the stage pictures are said to be very beautiful, notably the last one. where Tess surrenders sur-renders to the bailiffs mll5tn'olJ Truld ruins at Stonehenge. Marta of the Lowlands" is almost entirely new to the American stage, being first produced pro-duced In the English language last October Oc-tober at the Manhattan theater in Ne York City. It is from the pen of Angel Gulmera, a Catalonlapoet and dramatist drama-tist who Is highly honored in his own country. It Is a Spanish romance and relates of a poor beggar girl who has been sheltered by a rich man, Sebastian Sebas-tian who later ruins her and although heloves her it obliged to contract a marriage with a wealthy woman of his own class In order to remedy his tor-?unes. tor-?unes. Not wishing to lose the girl Marta, he arranges a marriage for hr wlthne of his highUnd shepherds, Elling her he has paid sfcepherd for . the bargain, but keeping al. facts wlth-held wlth-held from the husband. Manelich, th ihepherd? loves Marta. but she despises Wm at first because she thinks h h old his name and honor. Later Phft ' ffnds hi I has been deceived also and Ms noble qualities win her lov. 6hedl-rloses 6hedl-rloses the truth to Manelich. who even-S even-S strangles the wicked Sebastian and takes Marta away with him to his mountain home. The story is beaut 1-fully 1-fully told and Is full of dramatic w strength. Miss Roberts has gained the Spanish atmosphere in her production, which is said to be exceedingly attractive attrac-tive and Interesting -J" j. ' Haverly's Minstrels, with Billy . Van at the head of the funmakers. will appear ap-pear at the Salt Lake Theater on October Octo-ber 11 and 12. 9 m . ! -San Toy" la one of the early attractions attrac-tions at the Salt Lake Theater. j . . George Ade's "County Chairman" is booked for October to 15. j -yprick Warde and Kathryn Kid-, ' aeTwlli Jpear at the Salt Lake The- ater, October 17 to 19.- V . . " Sousa is coming hefe In the course of hlsorthcoming concert tour from New York to California and return. EvSry second year he makes a tour of this So, and on the present trip his management man-agement aim to present the great Ymr-"an conductor . and the fc-rea |