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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER 3, 1916.
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Charlie Chaplin in
"The Count" at Empress
. "A Fool and Hu Friend," the Vita
graph Broadway Star Feature show,
ing at the Empress for four dayi
beginning today, - was produced by
Director William Worerbt, . with a
capable cast of players of the Vita
graph Coast company. Featured in
thit picture are Corinne Griffith and
Webster Campbell,
f Beginning Monday, for three days'
the Empress presents the latest Mut
ual Chaplin Comedy, entitled "The
Count. In this Charles Chaplin re
turns to the type of motion picture
farce is which he gained his fame,
and n seen in his familiar make-up.
. "A Prohibition Town." the Well.
Beauty comedycompletes the picture
program. ; .
: Next Thursday1 change will In
dud an Essanv drama "The Pacifist.'
and a Cub comedy wilh George Ovey
entitled, "Going to The Dogs," "See
America First views and a special
feature featuring Mable Normand, en
titled Saved from Himselt. ; . ;
Exceptional Bill This I'
, Week at the Lothrop
Today atarts bill at the Lothrop,
with Douglas Fairbanks in "Reggie
Mixes In, being fi-reels of enter
.tainment in which "Douggy" is con
tinuously there with the smile that
won't come off. A Keystone is also
. ahown. - i.
Monday, Orrin Johnson In "The
Light at Dusk." On Tuesday eomes
"The Spoilers," Rex Beache'a story
produced by a cast which includes
William Farnum, Thomas Santchi,
Kathlyn Williams and Bessie Eyton.
Wednesday, Lillian Walker in ''The
Man Behind the Curtain," a story
m which an innocent woman is ac-
'. eused of murdering her mother-in-law.
Thursday is "Green Stockings."
Friday, "The Dividend'1 and Satur
day, Marguerite, Snow in "A Corner
in Cotton." :' . ,
Three Pleasing Features
On Screen at Strand
Three pleasing features are the
Strand offerings this week, com
mencing today with a stirring story
6f modern warfare called "Shell 4J,'
and Introducing H. B. Warner in the
leading role. Produced by Thomas
H. Ince, this picture, is spectacular
and one to he remem&erea. a ey
Big Bill Every Day
At the Alamo Theater
The Alamo theater has booked art
exceptionally heavy program for the
week of September 3. "The Son of
Neptune," a feature comedy-drama,
is the chief attraction today, accom
panied by an L-Ko comedy called
"Snoring in High C," and the thir
teenth episode of "Peg o' the Ring."
Monday a Laemmle production en
titled "Her Mothers sweetheart.
Tuesday's presentation includes "The
Silent Man of Timber Gulch," "The
Highway of Fate" and "The Battle of
mue ion varne. Wednesday,
"Under the Lion's Paw."- Thurs
day's offering is "Bv Conscience
Eye," "The Desert Rat" and a com
edy, "He Becomes a Cop." Friday
a five-reel Red Feather feature en
titled "It Happened in Honolulu
shown and Saturday another five-
Gerard"
reeler,
sented.
"Brigadier
Slight Policy Change U .;
At the Monroe Theater
Manager Monroe announces that he
has slightly changed his policy. Here
after be will show on Sunday and
Monday the New Day Brady Made
features. Changes the rest of the
week will be daily. Today and to
morrow the hill is Clara : Kimball
Young, In "The Feast of Life," a
story of love, life and lies in the
Latin lowlands.
For the balance of the week, Tues
day, ?Th City," Clyde Fitch's great
story: Wednesday. "Nedra." bv
George Barr McCutcheqn; Thursday,
l ne f. -e ot Uod. a Ulue bird produc
tion, featuring Tyrone Power and
Lois Weber; Friday, Carter De Ha
ven In "From Broadway to a
Throne;" Saturday, Muriel Ostriche
in "A Daughter of the Sea."
Old Stag Favorite , .
At Boulevard Today
Nat C. Goodwin,' one of the best
known Of stage favorites, is seen to
day and tonight at the Boulevard in
"A. Wall Street Tragedy." This is a
five-act feature reoortrd to be of ex
cellent character. Monday the bill is
Blanch Sweet : in "A Teaarawr
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ward" and "Lemon in Their Garden
Of Love." Tuesday Orrin . Johnson
in a seven-reel feature, "The Light at
Dusk." Wednesday William Farnum
in "The New Governor.!' Thursday
Helen Holmes in "Medicine Bend.
Friday "The Folly of Desire," ; and
Ssturday "Hero of the Submarine
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Besse Program Is of -1"
The Usual Standard
The nrosfram at the Besse. South
Side, it up to the usual standard for
thit week. Today a general pro
gram, including "Tigers Unchained,"
with Marian Sait, an episode of "The
Girl from 'Frisco," "With the Aid of
the Wreckers," "The Stolen Jail" and
"The Lemon in Their Garden of
stone comedy is programed, as yell I Uve wHl be offered. Wednesday
as a Fathe weekly.
Tuesday till Thursday one of the
most dramatic features produced in
a long time, "The Devil's Needle,"
featuring Norma Talmadge and Tully
Marshall. A Keystone and a Pathe
weekly are also scheduled.
"Sporting Blood," with' dainty
Dorothy Bernard, offered for Friday
and Saturday. This is a story of old
Kentucky, with its picturesque atmos
phere, holds the audience, , ,
Mischief Wrought
i Small Town Gossips
"An Innocent Magdalene," which
features Lillian Gish, will be shown
at the Rohlff theater today. J,t is the
story of a girl compelled to undergo
alt. manner-of hardships because her
father is to stubborn as to refuse to
recognize the young man she weds.
For the balance of the week; Mon
day, sixth chapter of "THe Grip of
Evil" and Francis X. Bushman in
"His Stolen Fortune"; Tuesday and
Wednesday, William H. Thompson
and Charles Ray In "The Dividend;"
Thursday,. Vivian Martin in "Merely
Mary Ann; Friday, William Farnum
in "The Man From Bitter Root", and
Saturday it "laff- day," with Keystone
comedies and Pathe news.,-- - s ,
Old Drama . Modernized
To Be Shown at Dundee
' Monday the Dundee will show, ait
old: familiar drama, "East Lynne."
tha has been modernised, 'with Theda
Bare in .the leading role. Vogue's
Irish comedian, Paddy McGuire, will
be on the same bill in "The Jroh
Mitt." For the rest of the week the
bills calls for Tuesday and Wed
nesday, Lillian Gish in "An innocent
Magdalene." Thursday, Valli Valli in
"The High Road." a play that has
great promise. Fridav, J, Warren
Kerrigan in "The Reckoning Trail."
Saturday, William S. Thompson in
"The Dividend," also Ben .Turpin in
"His Blow Out" 1 . ; ;.,
HIPP
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Hamay Sti-aate.
Phona D. aoaa.
OPEN FROM II TO 11
, TODAY AND MONDAY
Frances N.Im. E. N. Lamia u.
... .. Jane ElvMs. la
"The Almighty Dollar"
A Story i Gnat DnuaeUe Internet
TUEi. WED. THlJUS.
. VEKA M1CHELENA
. and a strsaf Mat, aa "
"Driftwood"
Altrmcttaa,
. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
CkriaUa Maya, rani Star and '
..Jeeeen Burks be. .. ..
"A Fool'. Paradise"
ADMLSSION
ALWAYS.
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Francis X. Bushman will be shown
in "A Man for a' That.'V Thursday
Charlie Chaplin will be shown in
"The Count," , the latest Murual
Chaplin production.. Friday and Sat
urday the Besse shows two excellent
general programs, including - dramas
and comedies.
Plenty of Comedy at; .
. The Orpheum This Week
The program to be offered at the
South Side Orpheum theater this
week is unusually attractive . with
comedy and variety pictures. The
presentation today, however, is made
up principally of drama, "El Diablo"
and "The Enchantment" being the
features. Monday, a good comedy,
called "Going to the Dogs," is shown.
"Getting the - Grafters, and "See
America First," is shown, Wednes
day's program include! "Nell Date't
Men Folks." ''The Secret of the Sub
marine," "See America FirM' and
Anna Little in "The Rookiet." ; - ? ,
Maryickford at '
....... - The Farnam Today
Mary Pickford, with an all-ttar'sup-porting
cast, will be presented at the
Farnam . theater today in art amusing
and interesting comedy drama enti
tled "Tht Bride to Order," In this
day of invention and science; Mr.
Kohlbcrg, manager, says that brides-to-order
are not at all out of the ordi
nary, and the kind Mary Pickford de
picts are "the last word in brides.;'
Monday a big feature, starring Fran
cis X. Bushman and Margurite Snow,
it thown, called "The Silent Voice."
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Diversified Program -
Today at the Princess 'I ROHLFF I
A diversified program will be shown i I Tajay at t, i-M, s, so, a, tiso I
today at the Princess theater. "The;! LILLIAN GISH J
Desert Rat," a two-reel western," will i ! " ta J
be followed by "Ashamed of the Old 1 1 "A Inaocmt Magdalana" I
Folks," with Matt Moore and . lane 1 1 ' .
Gail, and "The Boy From the Gilded
East," with Eddie Lyons and Lee
Moran.' Monday, the feature is "The
Call of the Past." . an underworld
drama. Tuesday, fourth episode of
the. serial "Liberty.". Wednesday,
Francis Ford and Grace Cunard in
"Brennan o' the Moor." Thursday
is Bluebird day,- with Dorothy Dav
enport in "The Unattainable." Fri
day. "The Whirlpool of Destiny."
Saturday, "Mountain Blood," a west
ern drama, and "Nobody Guilty."'
APOLLO
"TODAY
at 0O, 3-.4S. 7 its and S:00
. GERALDINE FARKAR
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"TEMPTATION"
. Alaa -Oaa-Raal Gaa4 CamaaV
27th and. I
Laavanworth I
15 and S:00 I
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DUNDEE SSJZLs1
MONDAY ,'.
THEDA BARA la' "EAST LYNNE,"
A aMdaraUatlaa. l tha aU familiar
.' drama. . -Paddy
McCulr. In. "THE IRON MITT"
Photoplay Program at
. .. ' Grand Looks Interesting
The Grand hat an interesting look
ing photoplay bill for thit week. To
day Alice Brady, the clever little
World ttar, will be seen in "Miss
Petticoats." Monday Edwari Coxen
plays in "Ruth Dudley Returnt," and
with it wilt be Billie Burke in "Glo
ria's Romance." ' Tuesday "The
Warning." Wednesday Florence
Turner in "Far from the Maddening
Crowd." Alwayt on Thursday is a
Fox production, this time Bertha
Kalich in "Ambition." Friday "The
Grip of Evil." Comedies are shown
with every feature.
1 ir
Geraldine Farrar Star
At Apollo Theater Today
. Geraldine Farraf will b the star
performer at the Apollo theater to
day in "Temptation, which has been
well received by photoplay critics,
Monday a Paramount picture, -i'The
Chorus Lady." with an all-star cast.
Tuesday Victor Moore will be seen
in Lhimmie fadden Out West.
Wednesday Ethel Clayton and Car
lvle Blackwelt in "A Woman's Way
Thursday a Bluebird production, "The
Girl of Lost Lake." Friday Francis
X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne in
"The Wall Between. Saturday
Blanch Sweet In "Secret Sin."
Muse Has Several New
Features for This Week
' Irene Fenwick is proffered at the
Muse today and Monday in a Metro
play, directed by William Nigh, "The
Child of Destiny." The story pits
mother against daughter and deals
with high life,, until her fate leads
her into the uncertain land of ro
mance and dreams and sorrow, only
to leave her aglow with realization
at last. . The program includes a
Musty Suffer comedy and a weekly
news oicture. - i -
Loti Tellegen is offered on Tuesday j
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Kathlyn Witliims-JUItelotAry
and Wednesday, in 'The Victory of
Conscience." This picture tells of a
man's struggle for regeneration. There
is a Mutt and Jeff, cartoon on the
same bill;
Fanny Ward wtll.be seen on Friday
and Saturday in E. Lloyd Sheldon's
play, produced by Lasky, "Each Pearl
40th and
Dodge.
OMAHA
- TODAY
Gala Haary In "SOUP AND NUTS."
Ranaaad Nye and Rakart Wllsaa ta
"Tha Panal Gaaae." s "Waapana at
Lava," and "Knlfhta at tha Nlfht."
a, Tear." Miss Billie Burke will also
be' seen in "A Modern Pirate,'' a
chapter of "Gloria's Romance," and
Frank Daniels in a "Mr. Jack"
comedy. 7
GRAND b'.o.
TODAY
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MONDAY d. Caaan h "Rath Dad
lay Haturai" aa "OJarla'a Ramaaca"
ALAMO
i .. TODAY -"THE
SON OF NEPTUNE"
"SNORING IN HIGH C"
"PEG O' THE RING" 1
n PRINCESS
TODAY
"THE DESERT RAT"
A Wtstana Drama .
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"ASHAMED OF THE OLD
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Q With Matt Moora A Jana Gail
2 "THE BOY FROM THE
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Diamond
24th and
Laka Su.
TODAY
"FAR FROM THE MADDENING
CROWD,"
With Floranca Tnniar.
And "JERRY'S CELEBRATION."
BESSE - South Side
.- TODAY ....
"TIGERS UNCHAINED." tram "Tha
Clri train FrUea." "WITH THE
AID OF THE WRECKERS." "THE
STOLEN JAIL." "THE LEMON
' IN THEIR GARDEN OF LOVE."
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Farnam
FARNAM
TODAY
MARY PICKFORD in
"Divided Love"
MOLLYKING, in
"Fates
. Boomerang"
MONDAY,
Francis X. Bushman and
Marguerite Snow
"The SUent Voice"
"MOVIE INN"
OMAHA'S DINING ,
HEADQUARTERS
for all "MOVIE" Fans
Eacallant food at kwtst pricaa
Brandeis Stores
Western Supply, Co.
12th and Haraar, Omaha, Nab.
' , Dittribatora of
Powers, Simplex and Mo
tiograph Moving Picture
machines and accessories.
For Movie Merchandise
see "VAN"
ORPHEUM
TODAY . -'
"EL DIABLO" '
' "THE ENCHANTMENT
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PALM TIIEATER
1320 DOUGLAS ST.
: LEW ROSE STOCK CO., V
: Featuring tha '
' SIX HARGIS SISTERS 4 '
Will Opmi With Us '
THURSDAY; SEPT. 7TH. ;
1 You can't afford to mias our
eombinad shows. . They ara tha
.boat in tha oitjr.. , r .':
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LOVE, LfFE, LIES g
Of thai Latin Low Lands ara all Q
vividly portrayed in Q
"The Feast of Life"
with
. Clara Kimball Young
EaeaUantly staled la tha beautiful
Cuban lalae ay the diattaiaiakad
dine tar, Albert CaaelllanL
UORROE THEATER
TODAY AND MONDAY
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H. B. WARNER ;
"SHELL 43" 1
Kajrslou ComsWj
LOTHROP THEATER
Many of my patrons know it
to be a positive fact that when
they asx me personally as to
the quality of a show I do not
hesitate to lay it it good, great,
ordinary ot poor, Just as jtia
ease may be. , Tha aame thing
applies to any items in my ad
vertisementa. If I personally
urge your attendance to see
some particular picture, that is
one vou should not miss: the in
vitation should be heeded. .
This week I am imposing on
your good nature to the extent
of recommending three pictures
in a row.- Sunday,' Douglas
Fairbanks (with the smile that
won't coma off) In, "Reggie
Mixes in." Monday, Labor
Day, Orrin Johnson in "The
Light at Dusk." Tuesday, Win.
r amum in i ne spoilers.
sv,,i W. 0. JENSEN;.
3 DAYS STARTING LADOR DAY
CHARLIE"
CHAPLIN
'. . LATEST COMEDY
"TheCount"
With tis Inlire -company of fun makers in his own
' make-up once more.
' The greatest laugh producer on earth.
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We - Have Secured the FraiacJiMe for - First
t ' Run Paramount Picture!. ?
BEGINNING TODAY
ALL FEATURES At
THE
.will - be - "' -
MUSE
PARAMOUNT and METRO PHOTO-PLAYS
Your Favorite .Film Star Only .
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Marguerite Clark
Blanch Sweet
Lou Tellegen .
Cleo Ridgely
Marie Doro
Owen Moore
Sessue Hayakawa i
ifv Pauline Frederick
Fannie Ward i
. Hazel Dawn:;
-v, Mae Murray
' Geraldine Farrar '
Donald Brian '"'". j
: -Theodore Roberto '
Mme. Petrova
Francis X. Bushman
Mabel Taliaferro f', ; v
Harold Lockwood
Ethel BarrymoreJi y
Irene Fenwick'
Viola Dana; . ' ' '
EDWARD HORTON, organist, has been engaged and. a specially selected
, . . musical program will be played at each performance. -
The Program changing three times a week: ' V - : . ,' ' v ;
SUNDAYTUESDAY FRIDAY ,
Open 2:00 r ' ' , 11:00 Daily -Performances
at 2:00, 3:45, 5:30, 7:15, 9:00
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Today Monday
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FENWICK
in
The Child of
. Destiny
Tues. Wed. -7- Thurs,
LOU
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SamSaa.dfcalai ii S mm
in
aaviua
The- Victory of
- . Conscience
Friday , Saturday
FANNIE
WARD M
in
Each Pearl a
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