The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-01
ADJUSTMENTS.
At the Hippodrome.

The mana cement Of this theatre an
nounces the following feature photo
play attractions for the coming week
Programs of such splendid magnitude
are seldom offered day in and day
out by any theatre in the city:
This evenings program is OF I'M
usual and high merit, in view OF the
fact that more than one feature Is
offered for the evenings entertain
ment
Norma Talmadge and Maurice Cos
tello. the international favorites and
two of the screens most gifted celebrf-
ties are featured in THE Criminal
a vitagraph drama in three acts.
THE Criminal" is a powerful. soul
gripping and intensely interesting
Broadway star feature. coming direct
from the vitagraph theatre, New
York, where it received its initial
showing. It is an appealing story OF
a young girl who is caught fast in a
net of circumstantial evidence. The
district attorney finds he is prosecut-
ing his own daughter, tells her so, and
her confession saves them both. The
story of youths folly, of man who
unknowningly committed a great
wrong. of father and daughter saved
from an unhappy end-a wonderful
story and a wonderful cast. Some OF
the dramatic climaxes in this remark
able drama are even more forceful
than those of that great legitimate
stage triumph Madame X, which was
the starring vehicle of Dorothy Don
nelly for many years.
The second attraction, while only
one reel. contains enough material for
feature of greater length 1t is The
Sands of Dee a Biograph rlease.
brought to this theatre by special re-
quest Of many of our patrons. The
Sands Of Dee" is thrilling. fascinat.
ing and emotional drama. The tragic
story OF girl betrayed. Should an
unsophisticated country girl suffer the
pangs of death for a single mis-step
This great story say no. Every man
and woman, married or single, should
see this story of clean moral.
One OF those laugh producing
Ham" comedies which always please
spectators and are full Of rollickins
nirth. will be shown in addition to
the above mentioned features.
On Monday, Earle Williams and
Anita Stewart, in the sixth chapter OF
"The Goddess" the Hearst-Selig Iews
pictorial, Edith Storey in Loves
WAYS" and Romaine Fielding, the
Lubin star OF worldwide renown. In
From Champion to Tramp" Will serve
to make up another program that is
sure to please the most critical.
On Tuesday. as an extra added at
traction to stellar program we viii
show the only authentic moving pic
lures Of the Eastland disaster. the
mo- with nvar
taxed CAPACITY of happy eScursionists
toppled over to its doom from an un
Known cause. carrying hundreds o.
excursionists to their deaths. and
throwing the entire city OF Chicago
into mourning. This awful catastro
pre is beyond all question OF doubt
the most horrible OF its kind in the
history OF this country. You should
not miss the opportunity Of seeing
these actual scenes of this calamity
brought before your very eyes. There
Will re no increase in the price OF
admission for this attraction. even
though we have undergone an enor'
nous expenditure TO bring this film
here for an early showing.
Gertrude Mccoy. the famous Edison
star in Through Turbulent Waters
a four act master play will be shown
with the Fastland disaster.
On Wednesday we will show The
producer OF 1.-THE Birth OF Nation
D. W. Grifith's wonderful achieve
ment. The Avenging Conscience"
'The Aveneing Conscience" in SIX
nas.erful reels, is an adoption from
Edgar Allen Pce's The Tell-tsle
Heart and "Annabe1le Lee featur,
ing such a famous cast as Henry Wal.
than. Blanche Sweet. Robert Harron,
Mae Marsh and others. The manage.
nent feels secure in asserting that
this is positively the greatest film pro
duction ever presented 70 Keokuk
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