Show Jim the Penman New Vehicle for Ralph Cloninger Theatregoers Of f Salt Lake next week will have an opportunity to enjoy one of ot the greatest dramas ever written Jim the Penman This play will be offered at the Hippodrome by Ralph Palph Cloninger and his company Since the first performance of Jim the Penman this drama has held its Us place among the leaders of ot English drama Both as a stage production and andas as a piece of ot dramatic literature it has been seldom if It ever equalled by the work worl of any dramatist of ot the present generation genera genera- tion Jim the Penman was given its first performance at the the historic Haymarket theatre In London and since that time has served as the starring vehicle for tor many of the most prominent English an and American players Its production in stock is one of ot the real features of the present theatrical season and is sure to tobe tobe tobe be a favorite with Salt Lakers The story of ot the play is told by a large cast of ot interesting characters each rich richIn richin richin in personality The lines are strong well constructed and designed to advance the tho play swiftly and with telling effect Jim the Penman is the name by byo which James Ralston ls a wealthy h L Lon Lon- donder o r is known o to nth the police o of t England England En En- I Igland gland and continental Europe Ralston however has managed to keep his identity identity iden- iden secret from friends and business associates associates as as- and has risen loa high place in financial la and social a life His s undoing J. J le lef sA begins with the arrival of f an A American acquaintance who h hits s been defrauded by byI a. a huge syndicate n lc of swindlers WIH sR of which iCI Ralston a s is a member r How Ralston is clever detective forms run down by a c ver er the principal part of fee he engrossing story Along with the plot of ot Intrigue is a charming love tale Jim the Penman will open tomorrow night for the weeks week's engagement with the usual matinees Wednesday an and Saturday I |