The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-28
Lottie Gilson Acclaimed.

huttle GllSOn ACCldlQleu,
Lottie Gibson, "thc little mag
net" hasn't aged enough in looks
10 justify the loafer behind me IN
substituting "maggot for her
long ago nickname The audience
/ |is n third oldsters who greet her
II 'Howdy do. boys, with APP
pause. Lottie gives her mostly
foreotten ballads of 1.-The Sun
suine of Paradise Alley in
lctta manner, then Monkey
Shines with obsolete soubrette
tricks. and finally "Little Willie
q naughty naughty song of boy
whom she undertook TO teach. but
who "kaew a thing or two as well
as or ycU. -
And Maggie Cline. Three times
as big as Lottie, and ten times as
4 ,or1. same as when they were to-
fother in Pastor bills. "Lottie IS
shs same scuje and cunnin little
shrnp she used 10 be, SAWS
Maggie. ''but she cant get any
ihlng on me and tleopa ira.
Indeed, Maggie is looking fine, al
though her bloom of youth is dis
placed by paint. She asks the
audience. in The by-gonc song, 10
take your hats of 10 Mr..
hnrphy, declared herself thc
queen Of CoDey Island. and finally
sociferated. with tremendous rat
Jung and banging Of scene. her
historic account of how a certain
AcCloskey, in finish fight wid'
nayger. t'rowed i'm down wild
sw'u Violence. Maggie IL re
egvcd rapturouslv by old fellows
vno Rhadn I known she was still
Your Old Aunt Annie,
Here ; Annie Ncamaus, She
ms kept herself in New York
9)hd by playing in drama onco
'aa while, right up 10 her seventy.
slxtn year. Your old Aunt
annie is alive, is her salutation
ssai gets a hearty response: She
,pows her age. yet her daughter
yStnnle looked as old before her
ueSth, live years ago: and she was
ssned old Mrs. Geamans when,
Ilom 1910 TO 1850, she was the
es'entric Irish woman in Ned llar-
,igans sketches Of cosmopolitan
iewcr life on the East Side. liar-
tlgan and Hart began their popu-
ssrly with "Thc Mulligan
"uards-' song in which Harri-
tan Was the captain and Tony
.iart fhe whole company Of a
snoWder party on military parade.
aunt Annie jokes with the
fSuaie1ee. sings go, Hope / Don t
aolrlde'' from her old rcpcrtorY,
aad concludes with an imitation of
.isfrlgan AS the commandant OF
,ne MullIgans. Ia Harrigan s com
peny she got the then high pay
d hundred and one dollars q
ssek. the one being added 10
sa,sfy her demand of tho largest
saiary on the payroll.
"drd and Curran, not seen here
s,aee Their early twenties, and now
a. tneir sixties, present Il court
tsne,ch. IN which Ward is a magis-
na,e and Curran several prisoners.
a"V'ndIng aa a girl as sprv and 1.-the
10 ne made her when he was
lung Another veteran couple,
ro1 and Ward, remind MS that
hvsro mlnstrelsv has lost the racy
ss'nor that it used TO have, Fox
ffngs old Uncle Ned' with tear
ln, uneiion, and then Ward shows
NV IL Is modcrnizcd, Where have
mS5e ,Je5e old-timers been this long
mui,si Surely they have kept III
mactce somewhere. Tom Nawno
fsun MT. and Mrs. Harry Tboruc.
f,~quent visitors III town, bring
'of"ard old sketches.
. o.
1aady Rooney Is Ali;e.
of isn t Paddy Rooney dcad1 Why,
course. Yet here comes u Pat
s~S suSSney with The triangular shape
;pu ;rp lop-slded walk that threw me
70 o laughing fits the first time |
m 10 Tony, Pastor &. II is but
Elementary imitation Of the once
SSentrIc fellow who caricatured