New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-16
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR FEbROAK1 To- i'''


~ a3Vo,'vc been on before, them says l.
aOnlv in stock" says She; "one season III DellNe'i
two in Omaha But that don't get you anywhere. i
know Dad hated to come East; bu' you We so' ~ ''
from Broadway. you know;
Been East long; says l. 81 ,.o., o,,, o,,oss
"\carlv three months, says she, ana you can s"'S'
from that how near hardPan ! am cows
4yon can't starve Maggie Stiddcrs says she.
can do scnography. after iaSmon OF CouIu s''
lob as waitress. I've luggled tray before no":
n,,Idnt even shv at doing the parlor maid act IN a
,;nrb But for a week 50 guess can SUI huil' loi
= snraking part and Oh, here's Dad. thanks 4"-
fully. for Keeping him. Maybe you'll see us AGAIN.
IT r o. ,r,c forecast They were there the day alter
l and the next. and the next. And somehow ! got
quite lot int rested in this pair Course hcil ',iG's
was windy old pirate who might naye Illou III -
conc such Joint as CayuSe City; but he as much OUT
of place on Broadway horse doctor III q sds'.
II WAS kind Of cntcrtanin, though, snngn nm Ioig
about his heroic Sheriff stunts and when ne GOV Oh Vc
subject Of what wondGT Maggie w. rn cbart
more or less touchin That was his whole form cndLl'
What would Maggie think? For nearly twenty years;
ever since the late Mrs Stiddcrs had passed on ana
left him with 3 itie { i've Wa@gic gin '
Is near as could discover, them four terms Wher ne
was Sheriff Of avlisc had been the penuchc Of ms career.
Since then he'd tended bar dealt faro cIle oi re
canes. and INDUCED in other geneeL work-dodgh rec
roations And as soon as Maggie got big enough 10
rustic for herself he just naturally retired ana let I ~
the supportin' Another fact that comes out was ; a'oui
drftcd into the mines from FRISCO. % 'hc'' Oo'''''
he much pride OF ancestry about Maggie; ,.,
Bit for all that she seems on the Level ana III uo"H
,ncs, abont brcakn into the regular theatrical game.
I,i.d Ike bclpcss case though; for YOU know now
many, experienced people walun the kidl'o al Iiu9
time If the year. Then there was ncr 99k' >" j.,
some oltcd when she announces that she o'ch 'N''
on bv Scigcr q Bloom. t.
IL oniv sort Of second old lady part, says she
and know they're planning on giving me the clu'h
about the second rehearsal But they nave another
guess coming I'm going to make good
oThc worst Of it is. though, says She. there are
three weeks Of rchcarsals without pay. can SCRUB
along myself but | don't know what TO 90 ABOUT
Excuse me for mcntonin it." says l. but has he
ever thought OF gcttn job: ar.
THAT wouldn't occur 10 Dad. says she. We
thought Of it, though But what could he DO mere;
TWAS still chcwin' over tina, proposition gon out on
the train to Rockhurst that night, "hcn MaloI
Henry Clay Upham, chcsty nclghbor 81 nlnc lna1
Guess I've told Won about before, plants himself along
Side me in the, snokn and begins lasin out long
whoczc about this epidemic OF sneak 'i'|'IE AM So
ond story work that's been gon ON IN our helEHp3I-
hood. Hcsays he's blamed good mind L" hire watch
man to guard his house nights.
We'll why not says J.
@Thc difficulty is 20 tni the right kind says me-
ali could run across rcl brave man now, one VINO
wouldn't hesitate 20 shoot on sight, and who could
point 90 q record for
@Sav,~ breaks in 81 know the very partly Ever
hear Of Hen S,Idcrs the Figh'in Sheriff OF Oayuse
CITY,"
well goes on ~ExShcni Suddcrs IS IN town ana
he amt doiu thing just now. Hes got rep as gun
fighter TOO. What 10 You say
couldn't have hit the Major IN weaker spot. By
eleven o'clock next monn the deal IS closed. and that
night Hen StiIlcrs bundled mp IN an old coonNin over
coat of the chauicur's, and armed with two husky
~Rcmcmicr.- Says | on the side TO Stddcrs. 1--WE
given the Major 10 understand that Won amt afraid d"
@Tha;'s me. 4ys hc ~As the boys used TO say out
~Ycs. know. says /. "bu, this is the suburbs Of
New York.