Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-03-31 | Page 8 | Curtain for New Mexican Theatre Magnificent One

LID FC3 1.'fl7 i;di'.;i tiieatee i:.',G?;!ficfHT q:ie Portrays Romantic Legend . of the Early Day- of V the Montezuma. NEW.' YORK, Jfareb . Claaa U - the material of the jrreat fireproof fur-taia fur-taia for the ataire of the National the- etre ie the city ( Mexieo, which ia . beiaf eon it rutted bertf aad will be . - abipped aezt month. There la aa ether aai-b rartaia la the world, aad both la ' ieaiga aad 4a coaetrurtioa it ia unique The rartaia roaaUta of a frreat frame of broaxe. oa which are aet 200 eenele of Monica ia arrille adaae of Iririee rent bone. The Vouie work la aet in a eoaerete eompoaitioa which ia alike . Impenrioua to heat and moiature and furniahea a irm reaiatiaf place for the one millUm pieeca of J(laae com peal ng the picture. To inanre aafe tranaportation, the urtaia will be taken aiwrt aad abipped ia amall aectiona. It ia te be rained with hydranlic maehiaea eapable of lift. In it entirely from the view of the epectatora. Remarkable aa ia the work from the meebaairal poiat of view, it ia evea more more ao for Ita artiatle aiialitiee. The architect of the Theater Adamo borai planned te place upon the cur-taio cur-taio the repreaeatatioa of aome riia tinehivelv Mexicaa aeeae. Tarinna at tempta were made to carry oat the de iga ia paint on aaheatoa aad Anally the preeent medium waa aelected. The deaiga portrava a romantic Mexicaa iegend of the Prince litaccihimtl, who waa loved hr a youth, ropo. The king father frowned noon the match and whea hia eommande were diaobeyed, converted them into the great peaka which bear their nawea. Ixtaceihuatl ia ia the form of a recumbent woman, white and void, while the volcano Pepo. catepetl ia conaumad by bid. lea area.