Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-07-25 | Page 5 | Marcus Loew to Take over Empress Aug. 1

i Marcus Loew to Take T ak Over Empress impress Aug 1 I y MARCUS MAROUS LOEW The New York theatrical magnate who has purchased ed the Sullivan Con theatres All details are aro complete for the taking taking tak ing over by Marcus M Loew the famous New York theatrical magnate of the Sullivan Sullivan-Considine theatres a week from today August 1 Tho deal includes of course the local Empress theatre and on and after c August gust 1 Mr Loew will be in complete control of the circuit that has become so famous in the tho West It is ono one of the largest cst theatrical deals eab ever consummated in iu tho the country country coun coun- I try an and Mr Loews Loew's s 's purchase brings him into the tho local theatrical situation at a a. time when shen his hi presence pre enco should moan mean much to local theatre patrons His reputation for clean high cla class s shows in 10 the East is is legion and his success and riso rise in tho the theatrical bu business business busi busi- ness has been aco phenomenal that it itis itis itis is expected his control of the Salt Lako Lake Empress will result quit soon in vaudeville bills at that house which will meet with appreciation from Salt Lakes Lake's theatregoers Marcus larcus Loew is is today the tho most prominent theatrical figure o in this country His rise riso hoe has been beon marvelous mar Eight years ears nR ago his name had never been heard of Today he owns OWn more theatres and controls more capital for theatrical enterprises than an any other individual in the tho world millions and lie Ho has made mailo a fortune of has accomplished it by po popularizing his theatres with tho masses Ho lo insists on clean high cla class s entertainment in in every house bouse ho he owns His llis rise riso is considered considered con con- one ono of the most spectacular the amusement world has bas ever known Ho lIo now controls and owns BO so many thel that he is able to offer the tho finest vaudeville acts in existence such long longtime longtime longtime time contracts that bo ho can secure them and offer the acts to the public at popular prices Only one important change has been beon announce announced for tho the Empress the theatre hereto hereto here hereto to follow Mr rr Loews Loew's absorption of the Sullivan Sullivan-Considine circuit Beginning Monday Mon n August Au 3 all nil new now bills at tho the Empress will open Mon Monday a afternoon an and ana run through h the en ensuing week closing Sunday night