Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-11-28

HE slave lTdO6 III AinttlCtt
I" slavery as it existed prior TO
the war and the progress the
colored people made after the
INElHlNt war is also exemplified in
- THE Birth of l,auOn, ID.
w. Griffiths pictorial and musical elab-
grafton of Thomas Dixon's The Clans
man. and THE Leopards Spots" which
is now playing at the Brandeis theater.
This phase Of political conditions is
traced strikingly from the importation
OF the first slaves to the troubles that
grew out of their freedom and conse-
quent enfranchisement and the subse-
quent tribulations of the south under
carpetbag rule. AS a sort of prologue
to the drama. the arrival of the first
cargo" of slaves is presented with his
toric fidelity. From this the scene
changes to ante-bellum days. depicting
, the conditions Of the negroes in the
south at that time. Then comes the
turmoil Of war. and, finally, the rule
of black over white. with a mulatto
lieutenant governor In the capital of
South Carolina and the Ku Klux Khan
riding through the countryside to rescue
their women and preserve their tradi-
tions.
Music lovers are as pleased with this
presentation as they would be over a
production of grand opera, as it's score
of martial music, patriotic airs and folk
songs is played by symphony orchestra.
which greatly enhances the emotional
power OF the splendid work
fAdo fAv H.. al.
fering at the Boyd VIII be the five-part
photo play. THE Cave Man" with that
celebrated star, Robert Edeson. THE
Cave Man" is novel because it is real.
The story opens like the flash of a gun
and has a modern and eloquent appeal.
Haulick Smagg (Mr Robert Edeson) is
a coal HEAVIER. He is unkempt, slovenly
and almost boyish in mentality Mis-
chief, played by Fay Wallace, is a so
ciety beauty who Graves excitement. Fate
throws these two together, and the story
as It is developed is full of thrills sus-
pense and action.
silver Threads Among the Gold" a
six-reel photo play. in which Richard
Jose Is featured, comes to the Boyd for
the last half OF the week, beginning Thurs
day. This is the photo play that opened
Madison Square Garden in New York,
the largest picture house i'm the world.
The story IL woven around the sweetest
of old songs. The theme of the picture
is as fine and vivid as the song from
which it gets its name.
Continuous showings from / to II D. m.
The Pathe News which will be shown
at the Strand today and Monday win
contain scenes of the late Nebraska
Kansas foot ball game which was
played at Lawrence, Kans., November
18th.
The feature offered today is The
Turn OF the Road" a wonderful Vita
graph production of the trials and trl.
bulations Of a young married couple and
has been exceptionally we'll produced
and Will please each and every person
who sees II.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
VIM. Farnum will be seen In a thrill
ing mystery story, The Wonderful Ad-
venture" Mr.. Fsrnum Is too well known
to Omaha picture goers to need any
introduction and this photo-drama is said
to allow him great scope to demonstrate
his wonderful versatility.
Friday and Saturday a great study OF
New York bohemia, entitled Her Reck-
oning," and featuring Emmy Whalen.
This picture Is said to be one of the