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Show i -- j Louis James and Frederick tVarde will appear In the tragedy "Francesca da Rimini" at the Salt Lake Theater tonight. to-night. The bill will be repeated" tomorrow tomor-row night and at the Wednesday matinee. mat-inee. "The Tempest" will be the attraction attrac-tion for Wednesday night. The friends of Miss June Mathls, the Bait Lake girl who appears as one of the leads In "Whose Baby Are You" will be out In force at the Grand theater tonight to give her a hearty welcome.' "Whose Baby Are You" is a lively farce and is considered one of the beat on the road. The engagement Is for the week. - The company which Manager Kennedy has gotten together recently for "Yon Yonson" includes in the first place a new Yon, by the name of Nelse Ertckson, who is a Swedish American actor of repute. Prominent among the women Is Paul Rosa, a clever soubrette and daughter of the well known Pattl Rosa, who was a favorite as a singing and dancing comedienne come-dienne for many years. Others In the company are Harry Bond, Harry B Roche, Louise Jeffries, Florence Gear, and Belle Dolan. "Yon Yonson" will be at the Grand January 12th, 13th and 14th IJeanette Lowrle, who was here with "Florodora," has taken Marie Cahlll s part In "Sally In Our Alley," now In Boston, Bos-ton, and according to the critics of Bean-town Bean-town Miss Lowrie has scored a hit of generous proportions. Ethel Barrymore, who was compelled to retire In the midst of her New York engagement owing to a break down, is resting at Lakewood and Is reported to be much better. If her improvement continues Miss Barrymore will likely resume re-sume her starring tour within a month's time. ' Mrs. James Brown Potter, owing to previous contracts, last week refused a princely offer to return to America. Oscar Hammersteln wanted her for the leading part In Tolstoi's "Resurrection" and offered of-fered her $1600 a week to come over, but Mrs. Potter could not break her other contracts and was compelled to decline the offer. Mrs. Flske confirms the report that she will be seen in two Shakespearean re- . -vlvali. but they will not be put on before season after next. This is due to her success suc-cess with "Mary of Magdala." which gives every indication of remaining in New York for the rest of this season. Next season Mrs. Flske will tour in her present play and then take up the Shakespeare plays. , Mrs. Carter has been making some Boston theatrical records since she opened there with "Du Barry." It Is said that even during the week before Christmas, Christ-mas, which is always expected to be a little off. even with as successful a play as this one. the crowds were so large that the orchestra was forced under the tage at every performance. |