The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-05-04
MADISON
FEATURES Oh AMUSEMENT NEXT WEEK
AT THE ID PICTURE SHOWS
AT THE IMPERIAL.

Monday Edith Storey Is starred in
Revenge as the first film of the
weeks bill. The girl, Alva. starts
west to a little mining town to marry
her fiance. but finds that he had
been murdered. Two men befriend-
Cd her in her efforts to find the muir
derer. She Is interested In one OF
them after a time, but Is told that
he Is the murderer, and confronts
him with a gun. He tells her that III
she is sue. to shoot. She does not.
He starts across Death Valley to re-
cord his claim. and the other man
poisons his water supply. The girl
finds il out and goes to his rescue.
She reaches him In an exhausted con-
dltlon, and when he holds the water
cup to her lips she dashes il away.
end warns him of the danger. Back
in the dance hall the dance girl. her
rival, shoots her faithless lover,
There is also a film shown or this
night of News from the Front" in
pictures.
Madge Kennedy is starred Tues
Jay In The Danger Game" a story
Of aspiring authorship. The young
society girl is bored by the society
of her rich parents home. and seeks
the simpler and ranker society OF the
suburban village. Her admirer
praises her work. but when the book
is produced at her fathers expense.
a critic scores il numerically. This
myers her, and she declares a girl
could do the same things as did the
girl of the story. She goes into an
open window of the street and is ap-
pretended. A newspaper man pos
ing as a crook recognizes her. and
secures her release. She thinks she
and they visit the worst parts of the
city. but finally escapes and goes to
her fathers home again. The news
paper man visits her there, and she
learns his rus identity-and Is much
pleased with his request of marriage.
The Turn OF a Card Is the fea-
ture for Wednesday. a story of ad-
venture in finance. The young col
lege man goes west to look over some
oil lands. and secures an option on a
gusher. He gets a great eastern es-
tate with his riches, and goes to look
Ii owe The daughter OF the former
owner, returning from Europe, not
moving that the estate has been
sold. finds him in the grounds. The
resulting forms the denoue-
ment of a happy and pleasant story.
! The feature for Thursday will be
announced In the regular Imperial
advertising space.
A Russian war story is shown Fri
day night in THE Legion OF Death"
starring Edith Storey. The princess
forms the legion or women and ac-
companies them to their trenches.
German gold has bought the men
soldiers, and they give way to the
advancing army. The legion steps
into the breach and fight for hours,
but are finally overcome. Those who
are not killed in battle take the Walls
OF poison with which they have pro-
vided themselves. except the prin-
cess who is captured. The subse-
quent events are full of interest, and
her rescue by an American ends the
story happily.
Alice Joyce appears Saturday in
AN Alabaster Box" The girl seeks
to restore the city which her father
ruined. and spends her fortune In the
attempt. A criminal, a victim of the
ruin. returns. and Is hidden in the
house. but is found out by the towns
people. who seek a revenge. An at
tack on the house kills him. and they
are brought to a realization of their
mistake. Peace Is declared, and all
is well.