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Show Hi. . ; if la e- ' th week. Aa appeal from th 4cltoo w.ll be taken. At a meeting of th Managers' association associa-tion held recently. It u decided that all the Klaw A Erlanger offices, excepting ! th very larg cltle. will reduc tu prloo of gallery sect a to 10 rent. Thi wti determined upon to offset th ln-road ln-road a mad by th popular priced vaudeville vaude-ville and moving picture nouaea which have been Injuring th attendance tn th upper portion of th legitimate theatr a. Conetantlno, tit tenor, who Laat a-1 eon sang with th- Bos I op Opera company, i will nut be hoard Kith th organisation tfiia iftion. Ha asked for a mm h Jarger I aum Uian th m ana cement waa willing to pay him for hla frlcet. It la thought that ha may reconsider hi decision and Join later, but If he doe not. th tenor roiea will be taken by Zenatello and other. . e x Nat Wilts and Mrs. Will ft-a Bell Titcomb) have left for th mount) for th summer. Thy will return to tha Orpheum, circuit. e The ceremonial festtvltlea. Inclustv of th ll Important ceremonies In connection connec-tion with the coronation of Klnc Georg of England next month, will ho brought to the eav view of the Americana-at-home by colored motion photogiaphy. No apei-lal policemen's badges could b obialnel for thai contemplated female jo(m on Hatnmeratein e Roof. They may i k"sp guard up there without th emblem 1 of authority. I A aideHle actor (who doe art 't wear I' hla wath In hla upper outafde coat pocket pock-et wan looking over aome suburban property prop-erty with a view to purchasing a noin , laai Hjnduy. Tha real eatai man waa allowing him around. Th actor stopped tn front of on cottage that looked aa though it might be purchased at a reason rea-son ule figure. "What's th price of that on? aald the actor. "Oh." replied th real eatat salesman. "that waa sold to an actor yesterday. We caught him oa th run and slipped It to him good. t 1 0 naanjeajpjaaBBjBaajBjpjaa ,1 r-- : t ,: (The origin of the Le ffalle Is a bit haiy in the public mind, but the puiae and fn Frilly proud Raasona are dallied by the Norman -Freneh atmosphere of the name, and take for granted that th family tree muat have been firmly rooted i-enlurlea ago. Thin, added to th fart that Mrs. RompBtead-I.eigh la the wife of an Kn-gllah Kn-gllah cle.gyman of the levaer nobility, umkes the alliance highly desirable. But alaa! the moat trreproarhab'a of Nnrmnn-Kren-h patronymics cannot al-waya al-waya be counted upon to keep the family skeleton safe under lot-k and key! Rum ore get abroad vaguely connecting the En-g'lah En-g'lah guenta with a village referred to. with vartoua degrea of consideration, aa Mlastrmary Ioop, and a certain Peter Hwallow. a seller of tombstone, haunted bv memories of an old sweetheart who gave him th "go-by," arrlvea on the at en. The result la a aeries of t he moat a tart ling and em ha r ra aa I n g nit uat lone. In whb-n th redoubtable !sdv of a Mnchlavelll with the audacity of a Napoleon la forced to deploy her tactical resource to the utmoet. In fact, aha dame th tight rope acroa th aortal Niagara gorge. More than one ah teems beyond hope. There 1 even sedition sedi-tion In th very bosom of her family. At th moment of her moet spectacular triumph ah I overtaken by disaster. But Ilka Truth. Mrs Bumpatead -Leigh. thugh crushed to earth, rlaea again. Out of dlaaater It self, aha plucke a victory more audacious than anything' that hag preceded It. It would eeem from thle that th role of Mr. Pumps lead -Leigh ahould be peculiarly pecu-liarly suited to th Intrepid, ejintillUng personality of Mrs. Flake. It has been a long tlm alnc any play haa ao thoroughly amused New York audience aa did "Mra. Bumpatead-I-elgh,' and never In her career has Mrs. Flak portrayed oeh an Ingratiating rol. It la broader In Ita comedy effecta than anything else In which eh ha ever been seen, and It rvs to one more dlaptay the marvelou versatility of ber artistic qui p men t. ft - V ft AT THE SALT LAKE iV I Ethel Bam-mere will be earn at tha ' ( ' Salt Lahe theatre net Thursday ami t-f; Saturday nights hen Charlea Frohinan ; will presant her In a double hill that la -ich In promlaa thta bill will cermlat of "Alice Slt-hv.ihe-Flrr." n he followed Sy th pavlet. -Tlie Twelve I'otmd ook." Belli plava are from th" pen of he Scotch draiitatiet. Jame atatlliaw riarrl. The opening play will he Barrle s esrly "ora:. -Alice sll-hv-the-rire." iliarm-ng iliarm-ng comedy la which there la a rood deal I humanity underlying Ita wealth of aa-Ire. aa-Ire. It hsa been said of It that It la larrle mit heautlf'il tfhniedy. The main characters are Alce Orey. Colonel 'irey. her hunhand; her voting eon and ir lmprelouahle datigliter. At the pewtng e Hr teton.l Orm and but -vife have returned to tnaland after a it.g akeenc In India. They are Impa-nt Impa-nt to ere their children and the mutner a particularly anxloue for tlie love of her laughter. They nnd themeelve practl-ally practl-ally atranaere in ihefr own home. Amy. he daughter, stands aloof and it la ili-klr aeen that her little head haa been Hied with allly notions given her by the -rorle problem playa which aha has wit-eased. wit-eased. In the moat Innocent of social lutlee she eees harm for her mother. nd Harris's satire come tn the front hen the little mlas undertakes to gave c mother from herself. Of course, the nun girl nearly wreck th haoplneaa f the household. The play bright ea-ire ea-ire of the "thinking theatre," Ita pa-hetlc pa-hetlc glimpse of a mother'e heart, are rreetatthly Mended. One moment Bsr-e Bsr-e Is emlshly chastising the aoulrmlng nafcer of the near-aerloua drama: an-.iheT an-.iheT be ks giving the voice to the genlle-ea genlle-ea and sweelness of a mothsr's love i.d the minor notes of a womaa whs le -.vlng farewell to her girlhood. t Tne Twelve Pound Cook." with which he hill ckea. la not alone a novelty. it ome h. lied ss that rarity of rari-iea. rari-iea. the eerfect play. It had lie erlgl- FLORENCE JTPPERSOK Of Provo, who will fir a racltal Monday night at Oonaolldatad Unaio com- pany'g recital hall. .ui preaeniatlon at Oiarles Fruhman a ndon repertoire thatr a year ago and iade a moat pronounced hit. In a cer-Hin cer-Hin sens (be work la an amplification r Roowrt Rrownlng'e dramatic poem. Toutb and Art pa man Is an Indrvld-al Indrvld-al mho haa fought for worldly aucceag d won It He hat lived for success, irtordinsted everything else to It and ow thst he la about to be knighted for ' h la Intoxicated with It. His first vtfe con Id not stand thl ucca. It -1 fleet hr. the iirTocted In an a tmoa-ire tmoa-ire bere all waa mere riroes If thev had ever had anv f the hardline hard-line that fall to moat people If anv-mir anv-mir had ever happened that would call r that bond of avmpathv which must tt between httehand and wife, all ".ht have been well. But It nver hap-eied hap-eied and the wife, craving for ,lnde--noenoe, earned twelve pounds wll h ntrh ah bought a typewriting machine id want out Into th world to earn her n living nnd hr Independenee. The v treats of the failure of aueceee as veil se the snoreas of failure. Mia Per-v-nore portrays the tvptat with atrength nd sHreneas of touch, and It muat rear re-ar in are of her moat art let Ic fnterpreta-'oa. fnterpreta-'oa. Mr Del ton will be the man and .( Ram got hern hla aecond wife. flas BarrA-mona la surrounded by a -ve-U balanced eomnanr. There will he o F4urdav matinee i Th ae of sa i-ena at box office Tuesday. a e e On June SI and S4 Mrs. Flea win ap-ear ap-ear at the Salt Lake theatr In a new nedv. "Mr. Bumpetead tvlgh," th M work of a new plavwriaht, Harry .-r-ea Amlth. It la not hla first literary '-oik. however, aa he haa been favorably nown for some yar aa a writer of nov-a nov-a and nhort ctorle. The aucceae of s Arat dramatic output baa been ao ronounred . t he comedy having -ored nmistakably during Its reoent run In -w York, that tha fulur abould read it for him Not I dull th edge of expectancy bv 'tailing the story of the play, it may be 'd that "Mra. Rumpetead-Lelgh" Is a e.'t'a) of the aoctal climb of th D Ha Dee. climb plannd and carried ut by th der daughter, a woman of Infinite elv- aggraalveneea and audacity. , ' ' ... ; .'"f- " - . ' , . . , A f . . '. ,- ' ' - ' . 1 ,' . v . ( r; ' 'r0l r -:' :i $: ) v i MI BTHEL BAKKTMOBE. r ho cornea to th fait Like tisttr c:xt Thursday mday and Baturday nichta m th daal Barrt b.U of "Ailc Bit by th fu ' and "Tba Twelr Pound Loon." j |