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Show THE CITIZEN I With the First Nigh ters NHH MMU STELLAR ATTRACTIONS ARE SHOWN AT THE PANTAGES Coal Mining by Utah Fuel; Thrilling Spanish Motion Picture and Vaudeville Act. Magnificent stage settings, beautiful costumes, high class vaudeville and opera stars, all combine to make the present weeks bill at the Pantages theatre one of the best of the season. The show is one of the most costly of the year, but the admission price remains the same. Alexander Pantages taking the loss in order to please Pantages theatre patrons. In selecting the motion picture Captain t, Manager Eddie Diamond made no mistake. As an added attraction how coal is mined at the Utah Fuel mine is shown, a picture produced by the Clawson (Film company, and an extra film is also shown of fire disasters in this counFly-by-Ni- gh try. We might not nil agree upon what is the real feature at the Pantages, but the spectacular singing and dancing revue of a night in sunny Spain by a Spanish troupe of stellar actors and actresses, is something new and classy. The beautiful silk costumes, pretty Spanish girls, and the proficiency of singing and dancing wins the admiration of the audience and many encores result. Ordinarily this playlet would be a show all by itself, and the company is one of the high class features of the $ stage .today. Johnny Walker (Captain in a thriling conquest of intrigue and adventure for the hand of tlie beautiful Spanish Anita in California where Francis McDonald, trying to impersonate Rocha Johnny Walker lost because of his ambition to overthrow the government. The picture is one of thrills in which aps pear over a hundred Indians, and Spaniards, showing their mountain retreats, homes and presidios, and siesta carnivals. Fly-by-Nigh- nary worker really envies the life of a coal miner. Harry Downing makes a hit with his impersonating songs. A beautiful and melodious feminine voice is heard behind the scenery when Downing appears dressed like a stage hand to the surprise of the audience which has been fooled. Downing carries out liis double voice singing to perfection and he and his troupe is given a great ovation. Jerry O'Meara and Mary Landis in their novelty comedy skit, Pebbles, cause a ripple of merriment to run through the house. It is a seashore scene where a bashful youth tries his luck with an flapper.. A bootleggers suit case is brought into the act and a policeman cops the up-to-da- te goods. When Lewis and Brown were nicknamed !the Stylish Steppers no mistake was made and for fancy and unique stepping they would easily take the prize. Less Gladdons in posing and balancing feats under diffused and special lighting win aplause by their ef forts. The great strength displayed and the grace with which they perform is admired by all who see them. Marion Claire, who has been here before, was popularly reecived and she made a hit by her successful impersonation of a French songstress and was encored many times. The present show will close Tuesday night and a new show will be presented next Wednesday afternoon. t) Work of improving road between Eureka and Silver City starts. OPENING SHOW AT SALT LAKE EUGENE OBRIENS STEVE Will Run for Five Nights and Matinee; One of Worlds Famous spry and entertaining as when sh& acted for the edification of our grandparents. Mrs. Whiffen is lovingly known as the grand old lady of the American stage, but she is old in Star Actors. An attraction that created a furore in the east will be seen at the Salt Lake Theatre next Tuesday evening and running five nights and matinee, when George M. Gatts presents the world famed romantic actor, Eugene OBrien, in a new play by Robert L. The Steve. entitled Dempster, mountless thousands who have enjoyed Mr. OBriens delightful acting in motion ipctures will have an opportunity of seeing the great favorite in person and hearing his melodious voice as he enacts the leading role in Steve, which gives him ample scope to display liis extraordinary personality and remarkable ability to portray the heroic lover. The play is said to be exactly suited to Mr. OBriens talents, as it tells an interesting love story with plenty much of action which provokes laughter and here and there a tear. The story deals with the adventures of Steve Evans, a moving upicture director, who is on location on an island off the coast of Maine to file the scenario of a well known author. Steve sees a drama being enacted, in real life, by the natives, in which he becomes a leading character through his interference to protect the young heroine. It is an appealing play with an irresistible charm which makes one better for having seen it. The supporting company is headed by the sterling actress, Mrs. Thomas Whiffen who at the age of 79 is as years only. Other prominent players who have important parts are: Margaret Shackelford, Millie Stevens, Isabel Louise Prussing, Homer Barton, Earle Larimore, Will Corbet, Barry Curran, Edward Kennedy, and William Wing. This attraction comes to this city after a phenomenal run of five consecutive months in Chi--4 Win-lock- cago. The man who wants all wealth to be tossed in a common pot for equal distribution to all never has anything to toss in. Houston Posit. Eureka Present forecast of future demands for copper give an unusually promising aspect for the Utah red metal industry. 'iiNiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiimimiiiiiiiiiiiim PROCLAMATION. Fellow Citizens: Referring to my proclamation issued today, calling attention to a crisis brought about by the floods in the Willard and Farm- ington district Monday night, 1 wish in this more personal and direct way to ask and urge upon the good people of your commu- nity the necessity of responding promptly to the needs of these stricken communities. I have appointed the follow- ing Flood Relief Committee to take charge of the collection and disbursement of all funds subscribed: W. W. Armstrong, Chairman. John C. Cutler, H. M. Chamberlain, Treas. J. H. Rayburn, Secretary. John Peters Robert Miller H. E. Hatch 1 1 i HIM itIH 1 . the Utah Fuel company at Castlegate is an interesting picture. It shows the life of the coal miner, at home and in the mine and th good treatment received under the present jurisdiction of the companys officials. Every precaution is taken for the safety of the miner, and his comfort is also looked after outside the mine. His wages run from $8 to $20 per day. Inspection of the mine is shown, the blast, shoveling coal on the cars and the dumping upon the segregating screens for commercial purposes. IIow coal is coked and prepared for the market. It shows the men coming out of the mine, the checking in and out of the miners, entrance to the daily shower baths after the day's shift, and the men returning to their homes all washed and brushed. After seeing this picture, the ordi- - Road Through Kaibab National Forest, Arizona. Courtesy of Denver Grande Western Railway. & Rio W. H. Wattis L. H. Farnsworth P. Bigelow M, S. Eccles C. E. Luce I I J. Will Knight 1 F. B. Cook 1 Bishop C. W. Nibley Bishop Jos. S. Glass L. S. Cates 0. W. Adams May I not urge through you liberal response to this call. All banks of the state are authoriz- f ed to receive funds on behalf of the community. The amount or money required is $75,000. It is needless, I am sure, to f point out again that necessity demands prompt response in this emergency and I hope that the good people of Utah will respond generously. Respectfully, I CHAS. R. MABEY, 1 Governor. 1 Fuel Company. Coal digging for f Vice-Chairma- n. half-breed- Utah e, 1 1 1 A. 1 r k |