Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-03

$3.50 ocK OF ACES" the new play
L" by Edward e. Rose, author OF
~ The Rosary" and produced by
-s------a Rowlaa6s and Clifford. viii be
tENR1Y presented at the Brande.s
- theater tonight for the opening
offering Of four nights and sps-
eial Labor day and Wednesday mat
inees. The ther1e OF the story. told
in four acts. is the white slave traf-
fie. with an Indictment OF corrupt pol ties
as making the traffic possible. The storys
action arises mainly. from the character
Of the female minister. Rev Bethel Martin,
and portrayed by Miss Jessie Arnold. the
featured member OF the company. who
shows a good wonaan's desperate conflict
with the white slave traffic in an ulti-
naately successful attempt TO save one
victim from the fate to which she had
been doomed because of knowing too much
Of the gangs criminal operations. Bethel
Martins husband. also q minister. has al
ready been a victim OF this gang of Grim
tnAls. and he wanders through the play as
. harmless sort OF hermit much addicted
TO playing Rock OF Ages" on a fiddle
which seems to be his inseparable COM
pandon- In the final moments OF the play
he RECEIVERS his reason, recognizes his wife
and saves the prospective victim OF the
white slavers from q suicidal leap into the
ocean waves that beat II the foot Of big
stone cross near which is the hermits
lonely habitation.
At the Brandeis on Thursday even
ing The Girl the Man and the
Game" the starring vehicle Of the
clever comedian. Billy Single" Clifford
will be offered. This successful offering
a. al 49,
throughout the action of the piece are
no less than sixteen OF the latest and
eatchiest songs Of the day. The cast in sup
port IL beaded by Countess Marie Leonttna.
whose success in vaudeville in this country
was phenomenal: Miss Mae Collins, TO
whom the role Of The Girl is entrusted
Jack Trainor. now in his third season as
principal male support to Mr.. Clifford: Bud
Braman, in what is termed "a rather
thankless role" but essential The remain
der OF the east has been carefully selected
and all are especially adapted to the vari-
Gus characters they portray.
Miss Grace Cameron will greet her
Omaha friends at the orphsun this week
with some new songs and her winning
smile. Many have said that Miss Cameron
is doing the best work OF her career tAis
HoNcoAs NegIAGlA4Au - q NAD4l kAdGA VIE
walker. who created q furore during bis
circus engagements. William H NaeAri
and Ethslynne Bradford bring a tobloid
comedy drama they refer 70 as - Legit-
innate Holdup" Five former soloists
OF the Boston Fadettes will be here as This
MUsikal Girls" They are Mary Wuezsk
violinist; Lillian Pringle, eeIlist; Eleanor
Piper eornetist. Edith swan-corbstt from
bone Estslls NJ Churchill pianist and
vocalist Joseph Harts company Of player
viii be seen IN The Little Stranger"
story OF a southern race track. Georg,
Pierce. Percy PlUnkett and PAU DullEsI
are in the cast Gordon and Marx are Ger
man dialect comedians with bunch o
queer arguments and witucism- Kramel
and Spulane have an athletic act in which
some new IDEAS are presented. making th'
act quite different from others OF this class
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The opening bill a. the American, wher'
the woodward Stock company win maxi
It's bow next Saturday evening, will b,
The Chapsrone, a thrse-act comedy b.
Marion Fairfax which has never beel
seen ia Omaha Il was written for an,
PLAYED BY Maxine Elliott in New Yorl
civ. with much success The leading roll
viii be In the hands OF Miss Eva Lang
who comes back after a summer Of rest