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Show 6 ALT LAKE TboM prnmi whs Uka aew thought teachers to seriously, seri-ously, get foolish notions in their heads abou Mad of matrimony aad aura rot, who ia faet sty I themselves modern, mod-ern, philosopher ran get a food shock by going to the Salt Lake this week. H. b. Sheldon prepared the ehork when he wrote "The Havoc," and Henry Miller delirera.it with knockout force. One of these new thinkers ia taken into a home of a maa employed in the same office with him. The husband is a hard worker, wants to provide well for his wife aad while he la tender and unselfish toward ber he is a bit lacking lack-ing in Borneo tactics, and this gives the outsider chance. He hands the wife ' novels dealing with noasensieal. theories about marriage and pays all those little attentions to ber that make glad s woman's heart and flatter ber vanity. The unsuspecting husband has to Jeave the cut aad without any suspicion suspi-cion lurking in his mind, asks the friend to take good car of his wife. He returns unexpectedly and seeing a coat and hat ia the room realise that he baa been deceived. To get view, of this raise mena s philosophy from a different angle the husband agrees to a divorce oa the eonditioa that he ia to be the roomer and that the other maa is to beeome the husband.all three of the interested inter-ested persons remaining on friendly terms. Then the new husband baa his (Its of jealousy aad distrust aad Anally proves himself to be no good, but just a common coward and sneak like all 'such philosopher have proven from the flrst. At the flnish the flrst husband has risea to the general managership of a railroad, the deceiver has bee a caught stealing ticket and selling them and is sneaking awav from hi wife and child to sail for F.iirope, and the wife, willing will-ing and amions to lose htm, takes a jositioa a stenographer to the general manager, ber flrst husband. Mr. Miller, the genuine artist, makes af the wronged hnsbsnd a powerful agency of vengeance on his betrayers and mingle with the tragic acting sack delightful corned r that the audience audi-ence hardly knowa what to expect until un-til th last. Th same east which presented "The Havoe" th flrst tim in Washington, D. C. and later In New York for a run ia aeen here. Fraaeie Byrne ia abso-Intelv abso-Intelv true to the part of th home breaker, while Laura Lope Crews as the wife doe some very strong subdued acting. Daniel Pennell, the fourth member of th company, doea not appear ap-pear antil th third and laat act, and then only in a minor part, which be doe most aatiafaetorily. . HALT LA KE James Forbes, with ftleN acotelv developed faculty for weaving the Interesting little affairs of life Into a most encaging comedy followed up his two great su-csae. ''The Chorus Olrl and "The Traveling Ralesntan." with another an-other comedy, "The Commuter," to be seen her for the first time at the Bait Lake theatre conference week. As the title suareeta. th plot of Mr. Torbm lateet work la based upon a phase of American life, familiar to practically every ev-ery resident of the city or near city. The Klay la In four acts, and th scenes are ild at Aubum Manor, near New York. Mr. Forbee haa woven a story of appealing appeal-ing dramatic quality sod unlimited comedy com-edy poaelMlltles. "The .Commuters" en-Joyed en-Joyed over a year'a run In New York and ) Boston, and will be aeen here with the earn caat. which Include Florence Ma- lone. Harrv Davenport, Amy Leeeer and other. The sale of nests opened at the box office this mornlne", . ; COLONIAL Billy (Rlnale) Clifford, with "The Olrl. th Man and the Game, a mimical fantasy, will be seen at the Colonial next wee, atarllng Sunday nlaht. Th foundation of It la a farce, full of complications and ludlcroua predicaments. pre-dicaments. TO this are added a dosen son of the poputsr style and a ehorua of decently gowned women. Billy (Bin-ale) (Bin-ale) Clifford, who la starring In the piece, ia well known. Mlas Wllhelma Bowman, the prims donna, haa bad much experience In musical comedy. Dainty Ma Collins, the aoubrete. Is said to be a clever mimic and haa gained much distinction on the vaudeville stage. Jack Tralnor acceptably portray th old Oer-m.fi Oer-m.fi uncle. Lot Marlowe the ITrench maid and Bud Bremen that of Dr. Merry, the and other with a hevy of beauties who charmingly alng in; dance provide an evenings' entertainment long to be remembered. OARRICK Th bride who begins housekeeping and think her trials and trlbulatlona are of full measure shouldn't rnles Buch a Little Queen." at the Oar-rick Oar-rick this week, for ' the expclencee of th pretty, young ex-,ueen. who trie to hold a royal and domestic court In a Harlem flat snd do her own eooklni furnishes fur-nishes more hilarity and fun than could ponatbly come from the "first plea" of a dosen new homes In real life. For the matinee performance Saturday afternoon special arranxemrnts neve been made for carina; of a very heavy patronage, as the advanoa aaM Is unusually heavy. In preparation at the Ganick for production all of next week, heainnlns; on Monday ni-rht. la William OUlette's famous play. "Sherlock Holmes." - ORPHEUM "The Loophole. a one-act sketch presented at the Orphennv this week, was written by Ieander De Cordova Cor-dova and William Hamilton Cllne. re Cordova, who plays the lesdlna: role, was for many yearn on of the buay men of Wan street. New Tork. snd It wss while therastudylruj financial and political problems prob-lems that he conceived th plot for th playlet. He la now prepatins: a nvnre pre. tentlotts plav and will heed a company to take It on the road next season. , e TABERNACLE Th sale of seat a for Madame Kord lea's arand festival of mn-alc mn-alc , which takes place In ttie tabernacle next Thursday nlfrht. beeran yesterdav and there waa marked Interest. As early aa I o'clock there r a waiting1 line snd th request continued all day. |