The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

Langdon and Thomas Meighan in sup
port of Miss Walker, which is suh-
cient evidence of the several parts
being perfectly handled Cecil B. De-
Mile, the director-general of the
Lasky forces, has put his best efforts
into the production.
Continuing the especial program of
interest during the week, the bill to-
morrow will be in the nature Of big
bargain day. In addition to the regu-
lar Saturday Metro subject, this week
THE Flaming Sword" with an ex-
ceptional cast headed by Lionel
Barrymore and Jane Grey, the Grand
offers "Henpecked Henry" the light
musical comedy which Halton Powell,
the Keokuk man, has gathered togeth-
.er and been rehearsing here during
the summer This musical show will
tour the central states at prices Of
Toe to $1.0O for the best seats, but is
offered here, with the picture also, at
special bargain prices of 20 cents for
any seat at the 2:3O o'clock matinee.
and in the evening. main floor soc,
balcony zoe. gallery 1Oc. Evening
shows at Z and 9:15 o'clock and there
will be no reserved seats. ''The FIam-
ing Sword" is an exceptionally fine
picture. and "Henpecked, Henry" is
complete with pretty girls. lively and
catchy music and bright, new cos
tunes.
Bison at Orpheum.
Gene of the Northland" bison two
reel drama) La Roche lives
alone with her brother in the great
northwestern country. Jacques is a
ne'er do well and has fallen under the
suspicion Of the mounted police, two
of whom are dispatched to arrest him
for robbery. The stolen goods are
found in his home Jeanne is too
young to be left in their lonely cabin,
SO she is taken to the post, where the
wife Of the proprietor welcomes he~
and gives her home
Several years later, Donald Nc
Lean wins her for. his wife. Mean
time Jacques escapes from prison,
eludes his pursuers and takes refuge
in McLean's home. Recognizing him,
Jeanne hides him until she has gotten
rid Of the police, then carries food and
drink and an exchange Of clothes to
him and bids him an affectionate fare.
well.
Mclean, upon returning, sees his
wife in another mans arms. He shoots
the stranger. leaving him for dead:
locks his wife in the cabin and pro.
ceeds to the tavern to drown jealousy
in drink Meantime, Jacques, recover
ing consciousness, stasgers off. Jean
ne, angered by the unreasoning anger
of her husband, DISCUSSES herself in
an old suit of his, steals out through
the window, discovers her brother has
gone and follows his footprints.
Mclean, returning, finds both gone,
apparently together, and starts after
them. jacques is taken care of by a
friendly Indian and Jeanne, footsore
and weary. finds refuge in the home of
Cox.
. Mrs Cox Is touched by her story and
has Jeanne in her arms when Cox en-
tiers Cox, seeing the affection dis
played by his wife toward strange
man, shoots and wounds the girl.
Explanations follow and Jeanne is Civ
en- home with them.
Fully recovered. Jacques, with much
money from trapping trip, through
the northern woods, returns to see his
sister, only to find her gone.
He makes his way to the tavern
where a poker game is in progress,
UdSleS his IuOuSy duu Is iolIo"So anu
murdered by a half-breed. Suspicion
falls on Mclean. He is arrested and
taken to police headquarters. Mean.
time the half-breed. sorely wounded
by the encounter which proved fatal tt
Jacques, staggers to the home of Cox
confesses his crime, and tells Of the
arrest of MxILean.
| She arrives in time to save him and