Show LEIGHTON BENEFIT VETOED Strung Action Allon nf of r nI He lIe HeMill Mill In lii no The Tho Leighton players rs who ho started out so II auspiciously at al the Grand 1 a couple of ot months ago ngo have havo joined tho the procession of ot unprofitable theatrical ventures In Salt SaIl Lake and today the company In lit Its entirely Is no 1111 moro more whim the tho th The plan Is on tho the rocks rock of or tho the financial reef red The Ill whole trouble cactus to ho ha that thai Mr Ir Leighton Insisted In putting on high elMS cinas plays playe while tho the of lIt the tle wore clamoring for toa the popular lOp U 1111 melodrama of ot the Ihl villain type tre In III cons con consequence quenco tin till tUI dIll did not tho lit hu e to the extent fur tUl Mr ht his company here ere on oil a u per net basis bals Mr tr Ir Leighton had trouble with BOIn of ut If Ills ht hI lending leading support all nil of ot which is not Rot conducive to money moneymaking making banking Two Iwo Iw week ngi Mr MI under IC 1 lt tn tO I put ut his hl financial be bo tho the of or his hiM company and Ito tho ghost did not walk that night Tho rh Ih of or tho tiun company marie molo best of oC a bad Job and concluded to stay tU with the tho ship Then Thuen capin the tho presentation of ot The TIt Prisoner of ot Zen Eon Zenn Zendo do n und and the th box bo office barometer It looked as IlS though there be he trimmings with the frugal dipper Saturday night But DIH the tho sal pal salaries aries lII 11 not OCt forthcoming Lust wook wol 1 sr MI s lark nd Cham Chambers hers bers the tho second man lund the char character actor acter man iati of ot the aggregation ot of actor folk so 0 claimed bite Iho stage atae hands hUll hud a stormy session e slon with Mr Ir Leighton Lel Then Ihen canto came the tho benefit proposition nt at tho the anti auth Mews le clark and Chambers Chambor declined to 10 go on un unless less les Mr I apologized or asked thorn to tip help out ont Mr Ir 11 ap all apparently did iii not comply and an nn at nt attachment was lolled levied at the tho box boa tice by h members of or the company Just J prior to this some of ot Mr r Leightons friends A Including Mr Sir U n U v Sloan took up tho the benefit benett I lion linn at the They guaranteed the tho In lit the papers and started everything for tor a 1 final big send sendoff off alT of Tile The management was approached and an as Mr Ir Bray personal representative of ot Martin Marlin Beck the tho th general manager of ot tho the circuit was 1011 In town tho the matter was WILli laid before borolo him hint rite Tho outcome was wu that tint tho Orpheum hell theater 1 was a tell teri dered to Mr fr Leighton for tor or the occa occasion stout Ion while Willard Iho and his hlA or augmented br bT half a n dozen volunteer musicians ot of the tho city agreed to help lieu out nut uund give glo the players a IL arousing rousing nili artistic sendoff Two TIo nc tie tors were coro el secured to take tuko tho the places made vacant by Clark Clork and Chambers and It looked as us though thorn there would be a IL big benefit The nd ad adVance Vance vanco salo sala wits was n a good one ono nut late hate on nit Saturday night there was 5 a n wet vet blanket thrown on the af at affair fair II It came caine In tho the form torm of ot a n dis hatch from from the tue headquarters of ot tho the Oi circuit In Chicago and i It d by ty Martin Hock Heck which stated that Mi Ii 11 Leighton was not to use Ille tho tim Or under any ony circum circumstances stances of ot the thc promise made by 11 Mr Ir Bray Juat JIl about I this time tho the transient who ho had been be secured to play pIa heavy In lit The Th Prisoner nor of ot Zonda In III throw down lown his lila manu BUd walked out again Those These Ih two tuo Incidents foully closed HIP Ihl itt of ot the tho Leighton as aa far tal as Lbs Salt Lake is If concerned Thorn There was WILli no ito benefit at ut thue tho last night aol Mr III ir Tol Is IA still sUII won on dering who it ig responsible |