Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-12-11

-, NE OF the most notable Of mod
ern romances viii be presented
at the Boyd theater during the
tFF4g coming week by the Eva Lang
players. Soldiers Of Fortune
$500 by Richard Harding Davis.
being the bill. Mr.. Davis took for hts hero
an American engineer. Robert Clay, and
made him a type OF the men who have
achieved the triumphs OF civilization over
the forces OF nature. In this particular
story, the engineer not only wins over
nature, but over man. Robert Clay T.
managing director and engineer for a min
ing company in little South American 70
public, when revolution breaks out To
protect the property OF the company he Is
compelled 20 put down the revolution.
which he does In doing this he discovers
that Hope Lznsham. daughter Of the
owner Of the mines. Is not only a sweet
loveabls little girl but a woman Of spirit
and courage as wen. whose quick Wit saves
the day at a time when all seemed lost
And she finds that Clay Is a real hero and
not merely a dress parade performer. So
good fortune comes TO both. The play a.
intense in action and gripping IN Interest
being relieved by fine vein OF comedy.
Miss Lang win play Hope LanSham ana
Mr.. Lynch VIII be Robert Clay. while Mr..
Bliss. Mr.. McCabe. Mr.. Kirkland and the
others VIII set good roles IN the long
cast The first performance win be given
this afternoon and the bill win run all
week.
The Old Homestead" Denman Thomp-
sons great part0ral. viii be at the Bran
deis all OF next week. opening on Sunday
night. The piecs win be presented az bar
gain prices BY = competent company.
-
isis Hopkins viii be seen at the Krur
theater four nights. starting matinee to-
day. Miss Rose Melville. who first gave the
quaint and lovabls character OF the Posey
lcOUnty girl to the stage, viii again be
seen In the title role. The play has been
given an entirely new production this sea-
soR BY Mss Melville's manager, J. r. STIR
ling, and the company supporting her Is
the best she has ever had
Three nights. commencing Thursday M
]. n. Dunbar presents at the KruE Art
Rankin and Lou Lawrence in Weber a
Fields greatest musical comedy success
"HOity roity." Usual Saturday matinee
Al Jolson. RAmeaes and The Police In
speetor'' viii be three OF the features OF the
"
Mr Jolson 20 q minstrel ot unusual attain
ments Two Of his numbers are Many
Brave Cops Are Asleep, on Their Beats
and Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree"
Ranaeses IL q magician recently brought
from Europe for a tour OF the Orpheum
circuit. Ne makes no claim OF being any
thing more than a mere human but the
featB he performs seem almost Incredible
His Temple Of Mysteries Is preten-
tious and gorgeous stage setting. Clay n
Greene and Harrison Armstrong have
treated the third degrees" IN a new way
In their one-act drama. The Police In
spector." Scott Higgins portrays the role
OF Inspector Carson John T. Doyle plays
the rich criminal There are three others
IN the cast Fred ". Force and Mildred
Williams viii present their now sizlt. The
Girl Ahead" depicting rural life IN Maine.
The Bison City -Four consists Of Victor
Milo. Frank Glrard. George Hughes and
I'd Roscoe They offer songs. comedy and
Characterization The Blonde in Black
iH the professional title OF Marie Fenton.
who sings popular songs, Parshly IL an
instrumentalse who has a unique offer
ing. One OF his novelties IL the playing OF
the largest xyiophone over made. using
four mAlets New kinodroms views and
the Orpheum Concsrt orchestra viii be
other features Of the new bnL Daily
maunees
The Trocederoa." Charles II. Waldron's
touring company. which comes direct from
Naldron's Casino. Boston, 70 begin a
weeks engagement az the Gayety this
afternoon. "Finney az the North Pole" a
comic opera sort Of farce. Is from the pen
% Comedian Frank Flnney. The score by
Harry Afford. Is fun Of good music. and
the choruses have not been ezoened In ex-
travaganza a. any time. Principal singers
have been engaged IN plenty and the pro
ducfon has been staged superbly There
VIII he a ladies' dime matinee daily. me
ensasemsat ends with next Saturdays
matinee.