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Show ' parlor and retiring room will occupy oc-cupy one side of the entrance and the manoger's office and ticket booth the other. Admission will range from 10 cents in the balcony to 16 and 20 cents for 9eats on . the ground floor, all of which will be reserved. I The removal of the old Lyceum will , mark tho disappearance of one of the I oldest landmarks of a public nature I in the city. The building was erected for a Normal school house and the oldest inhabitants of Ogden have attended at-tended school there. The building was next used for a blacksmith shop and later by the Salvation Sal-vation Army. Sawyer & Young then Installed their bill posting establishment establish-ment n the structure and remained there until It was reconstructed into a theater. ' 1 It ha3 been, used as a theater for 10 years and since being taken over by the present managers, Llpplncott and Nuckles, has proved a veritable mint as a money-maker. Notwlth-Etandlng Notwlth-Etandlng the numerous prophesies that the several new picture houses, together with Ogden's new theaters, would soon "put them out of business," busi-ness," the proprietors of this little house have filled their place to the door almost nightly, giving a, varied program of polite vaudeville and motion mo-tion pictures. NEW VAUDEVILLE HOUSE Oil OGDEN Ogden Is to have a new theater. Next Sunday's evening performance will mark the close of the season at the Lyceum theater, and the following follow-ing Monday work will be started In caring down the structure to make ooiu for a new theater of modern vpolntnients. Manager C. W. Llppiocott stated list evening that tho theater would .ct built for J. R. Nuckles, present .;roprletor of the- Lyceum, by the Utorge Maulo estate and that th :truc-ture will be of brick and wl'l lo modern In every particular. The seating capacity of the new theater will be 750. of which 500 will represent the ground floor and 250 the bulcony. A thoroughly up-to-date stage will be Installed with scenery end equipment to stage any vaudeville vaude-ville act on the circuit. A ladles' |