Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-01

(Note to readers, Tho story Of "Tbs
Shielding Shadow" will be given In scenario
form, . new scenario will be published each
week.)
Jerry Carson, the hero. ............
.......,'...... RALPH KELLARD
Leontine Walcott, the heroine......
................ GRACE DARMoND
Steven walcott. her father. .........
.....,...... .HALLAN MOSTYN
Sebastian Navarro, the villain. ....
observation-disclosures. LEON barry
Diego Navarro his brother. ..,......
KENNETH STEWART
one-Lamp Louie. Navarro's confed-
crate ...........J, LESLIE KING
Captain Of schooner. mate, sailors,
servants, etc.
Scene 1. Schooner II. Miller at sea. Jerry
Carson. getting atmosphere" for his
new sea novel, aboard. Stops writing
CAGES tenderly at picture Of Leontine
Walcott.
Scene e. Library In walcott manor. Steven
Walcott reading flash portion of letter
on screen: III voyage OF the VI Miller
Is successful you will be covered. II not
ruined" Walcott. worried. rises and
exits. "'-
Scene 8. Porch Of walcott manor. Leontlns
seated. gazing fondly at title page Of
book written by Jerry. Walcott enters.
Sees her and speaks peevishly.
Spoken title; 1T would be infinitely better
guest, Sebastian Navarro, and stop
incoming over that penniless pencil
pusher,"
Continuing scene: walcott speaks out above
and at Leontine's spirited protestations.
stamps angrily off.
Scene 4. Foredeck of schooner by open
hatchway, Sailors gathered. talking
smoking. One unwittingly drops pipe
down open hatchway.
Scene g. Hold Of ship. Cotton waste. barrels
of oil and gunDnw1ar Pine n nj q
on oil-soaked waste. A tongue of flame
shoots up.
Scene 8. Foredeck of schooner. Sailors dis
cover smoke. Rush off to tell captain.
Scene I Hold of ship. Fire makes leaping
Roadway, Reaches barrels OF oil.
| Scene s. Deck Of schooner. Fire dancing
about rails Jerry directing men. Makes
heroic attempt to save the ship. but is
finally forced to jump, his clothes
afame, into the sea with others.
| Scene o. Open sea- Jerry swimming hard.
Gazes back at ship. Fire raging furi-
ously. 1t reaches gunpowder. There is a
deafening defamation and the H. Miller
Is mass of blazing driftwood.
Scene 10. Second open sea location. Sailors
clinging to wreckage. Short flash OF
sharks fin moving through water. One
sailor throws up his hands and quickly
| disappears.
Scene II. First sea location Short flash.
Jerry. exhausted, clinging to spar.
Subtitle-'Hours Later. Land"
Scene IL. Rocky shore location. Jerry stag
gers into picture. Gazes weakly about,
then down at his feet. Lodged between
two rocks is an odd-shaped, corked bot
tie. Jerry picks 1t up. Drinks. Discovers
it Is salt water. Hurls bottle from him.
Scene IL. Closeup view of large flat boulder.
Bottle hits boulder and smashes. Dis
closes piece of parchment.
Scene Ia. Rocky shore location. Jerry sees
parchment. Doubts his eyes, then walks
over and picks 1t up Reads.
Insert closeup Of parchment on screen !:
"Ravengar's LEDGE have found the
treasure Of Sir Henry Morgan. buccaneer.
VIII divide with parties effecting my
rescue For Gods sake. come. Eric Mat
| Nthewson, scientist"
Continuing the scene: Jerry finishes read
ing. Looks up. Discovers several South
American Vaqueros, with pack donkeys
approaching. Hastily thrusts paper into
his breast
Subtitle-Several Days Later. 'aThe Return"
Scene 10. Front of Walcott manor. Walcott,
Sebastian and Leontine in conversation
Some survivors Of H. Miller come up
and break news of wreck to Walcott
Leontine is overcome at the news of
Jerry's death.
Scene 18. Wharf location. Number Of sailors
getting out of small boat. Jerry, care
worn, ragged, among them. Bids good
bye to sailors and hastily exits down
wharf.
Scene II. veranda of walcotts house. Wal