Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-18
Bills for the Current Week

strand-Three features hold sway at the
Strand this week, commencing Sunday, when
the offering Is Nina, the Flower Girl, said
to give Bessie Love the dearest screen char-
acterization she has ever had How the
poor blind girl Is restored to sight and the
kindly people who help her out make one
OF the most enjoyable stories possible to
film Tuesday till Thursday is story OF
stage life called Chicken Casey wherein
much comedy Is interspersed and with Dor
othy Dalton In the title role, while Friday
and Saturday an unusually dramatic sub
ject. THE INmale of the Species" intro
ducing an unusually strong Kay-Bee cast,
will be the attraction. The Strand orches-
ira and big organ are both coming In for
much favorable comment.
Sun-At the Sun today Carlyle Blackwell
and June Elvidge will be seen in "A Square
Deal" showing the tremendous sacrifice
made by a man for the sake Of his friend
new comedy and organ recitals by EDWARD
B. Horton on the orchestral organ complete
the bill for today and Monday. Tuesday
comes Ethel Barrymore, in THE White
Raven" Starting Thursday, for three days
Theda Bara, in THE Tiger Woman" This
picture is full of thrills and mystery from
start to finish. After Manager Goldberg re-
viewed this Fox De Luxe picture he said,
the best ever
Hipp-Franklyn Farnum, in a Buebrd
photoplay, 1.-The Man Who Took Chance, "
will be the attraction at the Hipp theater
today and Monday. He is supported by Az
mes Vernon. the girl for whom he took the
chance. Tuesday and Wednesday Pauline
Frederick, in THE Slave Market" Thurs
day only Mary Miles Minter, In THE Gen.
tie Intruder" Friday and Saturday Blanche
Sweet in THE Evil Eye" story of an
American girls adventures among the Mex
leans Although this is story Of Mexico
II Is not war picture.
Muse-Miss Rose Tapley will appear in
person at the Muse Sunday afternoon and
evening and will talk on many different sub
jects Of interest to movie fans She will
also be in the feature picture on the bill,
Rose of the South" Rose Tapley,a Peggy
Hyland and Antonio Moreno having the stel-
lar roles. Miss Tapley has with her a reel
of film showing how pictures are made,
which shows Anita Stewart. Earle Williams,
Harry Morey, Edith Storey and other Vita
graph stars Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday Lou Teliegen in '"rhe Black Wolf,
a stirring tale of sunny Spain. will be the
attraction In this production Mr.. Telle-
gen is seen as dashing Spanish bandit
with a price for his head. Mrs. Vernon
Castle will be the bill as "Patria" in
ATLAS Nemesis" Friday and Saturday the
offering will be Theodore Roberts in The
American Consul" tale of politics and
intrigue.
Empress--The Savage Instinct is the IT,
tie of the play In which Clara Kimball
Young Is seen at the Empress theater today,
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The
story is laid In the lawless moonshining
district of the Blue Ridge mountains OF
virginia Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Florence La Babe comes In a drama OF
prison life, Her Life and His" the ques-
ton Of The Streets Of Steal"
Diamond-A timely picture will be pre-
scented at the Diamond today. Virginia
Pearson In 1.-THE War Brides Secret" The
European war forms the background OF
this photoplay. Mary Anderson In Billy
Smoke and ''Tbe Hazards OF Helen" will
be the attractions Monday.
Rohiff-William Desmond and Clara
williams will be the attractions at the
Rohlff today In THE Criminal" the story
of a girl who through circumstances Is al
most convicted OF being a criminal, but Is
saved by the Investigations Of newspaper
man. Clever comedy situations are worked