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Once, when I was four years old, my father took ine to see Mary An- derson in “Pyemaiton and Galat a," and after [ had done som marveliing about “Our said regretfully, “Ah, but you should | have seen Rose Coghlan in “Wor. get-me-not." And when 1 wag feven years old we saw Booth ana but yo lan 1 Wh name otee of the drama. convoyed | !e8s, whoever sees Rose Coghlan sees me to Daly's, that | might worship] her in “Forget-me-no! At least no at the shrine of the Shrew Katherine|one having seen her can forget the interpreted by Ada Rehan, And|Polse, the case, the naturalness of again that same deprecating sentence | this finished actre ehilled ny, uthful ard od, yes} 1 said as much to Miss Coghlan it you should haw n Rose! yesterday afternoon as we had tea hian in “Forget-me-not together in the Hotel Woodstock Yet it was not until one nimht last] atte s had confided to me that 1 did see Rose Coghlan in| she is even now writing he me-not.”" To be sure, the’ tions of the fifty years she has spent| THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAROH 21, 1917. | \ Modjeska tn “Mac. beth.” and again my young enthus- jasm was checked Quite successful there. One of my Popular roles was Lady Isabella ‘Bast Lynne,’ In 1878 I was leading woman at the Adelphi Theatre and Joseph Jefferson came to London and Played at the Adelphi in ‘Rip Winkie, |for my coming to America again. I | thought that L should return to act in London, but I never did. jWhen Mr, Jefferson came I obliged to play Gretchen, Rip Van Winkie’s wife, and I did not like being &n old woman. So I sald to myself ‘I shall go back to America where I |shall have young parts.’ “I shall never forget something King Edward, then Prince of Wales, said to mo just before I left London, jt was at upper party at the La- jboucheres’, The Prince had promised |laughingly to go over to America for my first night, and then he said to | me, ‘Don't stay too long in America |They're a fickle people. And they don't like old women.’ Perhaps they | don’t like old women,” Miss Coghlan ‘ended pensively, “but New York cer- tainly gave moe a wonderful reception ‘at the opening night of ‘Our Betters, rens | SHOULD POSSESS. } “In America again t played young parts as I had wished, but never | meek, resigned, sweet creatures, for I |was always too dominant for that No, I played sirens until { was thirty- |five. ‘Then I gave up siren parts be- cause 1 thought I was tuo old for them—that is more than actresses do | to-aay, I think, |“ was quite @ siren in ‘For Me- Not,’ my most popular role, @ siren and a bit of & devil too, as sirens are pretty apt to be having inen think you @ dear; encourage it, | “After [ forswore sirens, I, put on |‘A Woman of No Importance.’ [ had | Maxine Elliott for my leading woman, devil, my and [ put Gertrude Bilfott on tho |stage. £ was never afraid to have | beautiful women about me, and neither wax Ada Rehan. ‘Tow stars \t y are pretty careful not to have | beauties in the cast with them, But {I had Eliott and Effie Shannon 4 |Sadie Mratinot for leading wom all famous beauties, Yet stars to: |won't have me, not even men 5 | Perhaps I'm too dominant? | “If you ask me, Miss Coghlan,” I replied to lingering note of in- | terrogation, “it's because you can act land the stars are-well-—types, per- | sonalities, anything you like, but ac- tors and actresses, I don't remember | the good old days of course, but I do know that a thing which occurred |on the stage at the Hudson the other by the parental exclamation, “Ah, u should have seen Rose Cogh. ‘orget-Me-Not en edy in whic! given on the Theatre as “Our Betters.” 1 was rs old the name of the vastly entertaining com- she appears to-day 1s playbills of the Hudson Neverthe- SST FOUNTAIN SYRINGE An Exceptional Offer For A Limited Time Only This fountain syringe is made of good quality maroon rubber—moulded seamless and con- structed to withstand hard and constant usage. 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The title of the book will be “A His- y, you play the part of 4 A ¢ atre nitty ¥: fs | den a8 in an English drawing room tory of the Theatre for Fitty Years) duchoss 18 8m Hngl at vier asent, yet and of the Coghlans, Charles and) whlch tevt ved your fan accl- Rose.” No one can talk with Rose| dentally it lay on the’stage for a full Coghlan ten minutes without realiz-| halt 1 1 then ing her devotion to the memory of) and P her famous brother. I hod t6 me to dc WRITES HER OWN AND HER Fritz Williams BROTHER'S LIVES. afterward, | He was just bs Soghla a o' too far b on the t ThArine COERHR wae Sieren Years the fan in time and t young man older than 1," sao said, In the deop, i who might have picked it up didn’t delightful voice which was ever one! think of it. But I didn't know any of her greatest charms, “But I re-|body had remarked that Httle tncl- member everything that ever dent. pak MORE COMFORT FOR WOMAN OF WEIGHT. The fan episode embarrassed Mias Coghian sa much that | swept hastily back e subject of sti, sirens deal of hap- i to him, so that 1 shall be able to write the history of his wonderful Ife 4s well as of my own. One of my earliest recollections is of going with Charles to help him collect his first salary and of riding back with him THE from the theatre on the top of an omnibus as pleased as Puach, My own first part was Cupid. 1 won't tell you how old I was—one can be Cupid anywhere from two to eight. | % All I will say is that I wore little more than a wreath of roses and a pair of wings and was clothed. “I was born on the Island of Jer- sey, ike Mrs, Langtry, and when 1 followed Langtry at Waliack's The- atre many years ago a newspaper was good enough to say that though New York had lost the Jersey lily she had gained the Jersey rose. My uncle was rector of St, Dunstan's in London | "Py wag porn on S and when my mother sent me to visit a few hours a him I was taken after @ while to see! a Miss Coghlan, with he my sister-in-law, who was an actress, | Vitalizing smile, “so they asked me and she put me in the part of Cupid, to ke & little speech. I told them | St. Patrick had driven the snakes out At nincteen | was playing Lady Mac. beth. P Jot Ireland and that we need a new | Patrick to drive the snakes out At aa aa, erie first in <872, {of this country, the traitors and the I came to Americd first in 7872, 7 Ee Te aK RR 2G te first part I ialtce and unehi . was Jupiter in ‘Ixion’ L have never! 1 drought Miss Co, been very good resque and | tok, to, the do not care for tt, "I took that part | "er a only on c 1 short pl ir ing after they jonce been fat, When I played get-Me-Not’ and other siren parts, t y|never weighed than 140 pounds, discreetly | Pe gtry, Rehan, every popular favor- ite was what used to be called ‘a fine |}figure of « woman.’ And I notice men keep on marrying such women, no matter what they may seem to jadmire on the sta lw rick’s Day bration ¢ all the o handsome the n Di they were | tures Patrick’: ter St. F | Just was asked to play here ableness.” nan back from asking our stage by with matte actr st answe Happy Pair.’ | haps; they show too great 4 rende n Sam Sothern, — | to pe realletic, or, a% they call it, nat Whon I went back to England I was} ta)” You cant be natural it Why, if you spok — stage. "Sou could not be rd at all, The art of seeming natural 1s a totally \"rhen of course another tendency of the young actor is to overact |cRITICISING OF OVER-ACTING IN HIGH PLACES. “Not only of the young actor,” I tn. terjected. “Sarah Bernhardt is one of the worst offenders—at least when she acts in this countr, . “THERE, you said something!" claimed Miss Coghlan, lapsing int the verna ar of the hour in her ex. lettement My brother Charl |wot his early traini to say that people are never Vv Lifted Right Off! Try 2 Drops of Magic “Gets-It.” ‘There'a a wonderful difference between rki of a corn now and the way years ago. tlonized corn history. remedy to-diy (ust acts om the new prin drew Miss Coghlan ‘That's good, sald quictly, "T momer nglish muffins at the me across the table fro’ be his Iife. A From this anecdote we fell to talk. | MOTO ot Fool ing of good actors and bad, telling During the past sixty years, millions of women have found them Right OF — and It's pach other why we liked them on dise most Keiptulin toning and strengthening the system, and for regu- Mked them, and suddenly Miss Cogh- lating the stomach, liver and bowels, ‘These famous piils are entirely eiple, not only of shrive!ling up the corn, wotaloned . but Of loosening ¢ 0 oft—so leone '41 1 freely I'm talking to you! vegetable and contain no harmful or habit-forming drugs. Use them Ou oan, 1ift it right off with eur te eT know | CAN speak freely | with entire confidence for they cause no unpleasant after-effects, and corel ) you, I'm reminded, neve less, of | cault's) “Lon or trouble, or putting your| and for all with too-bundiing bagdage uth toe-eating #alves and trresponatblewwbat+ note, ‘ry it-—wet surprised and love @ anal ory | “GetmIt i# gold everywhors, S60 a bot went tof price by Me 1 re Lawrence & Co, Chicagy, Lik Van! And that was the reason) You #06, | was! |year sentence for robbery, in order QUALITIES THE STAGE SIREN) never worry about | tional in great moments. Once when he was visiting a French prison he hear the Warden carry to a con- demned man the news that he had} been veprieved, T said, breathed a lit said, "That's good! and for a tL forgot all about the tea and Hotel |} Woodstock and Rose Coghlan sitting and I stood | de that Freneh Warden and heard 1 prisoner take from him the gift of} and then} | ASKS LEAVE FOR CONVICT {2's csr 2 TO SEE HIS DYING WIFE| ssi. Se? Atett Superintendent Waixer telephoned to the prison, but were told they would Bellevue Doctors Trying to Keep ay to get in touch with Gov- Mrs, Quinn Alive Until Gov. The Governor's secretary Mer ire ote, phoned to Bellevue Hosptal from Al- Whitman Acts. bany to-day and. told. the officials that the proper course to pursue was to send a sram to the Governor officially notifying him of the critical condition of Mrs. Quinn, As soon as Pending the expected issuance of an by Governor Whitman granting the husband of Mrs, Ma- order the yernor received it, he said he tilda Quinn a day's leave from Sing| would at once take the necessary Sing, where he is serving a seven| *ction. ° Merchant Dies on “L” Train, Jacob Davia of No. 418 Central Park to seo his dying wife in Bellevue Hospital, surgeons there are doing) west, a partner in the wholesale gro- everything possible to prolong her|cery firm of Smith & Nessle, suffered life. an attack of apoplexy on @ south- | bound Sixth Avenue train to-day and The woman was removed from her | died in the Sixty-sixth Street station or tT while awaiting an ambulance surgeon, home on Monday critically III, Last | while awaiting an ambulance surgeon, night Dr. Irving Siris broke the news! nephew, H. 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