Show HOBNAILED At That Mr Goodwin Took Offense and They Clinched New ew York Letter to the Cincinnati When the story got back here that Nat Goodwin in his Ills talk with A San Francisco dramatic editor said When Coquelin died and then remember remembering ing the lack of ot intelligence which Good Goodwin Goodwin Goodwin win attributes to all reporters followed it up with he was a great French ac actor actor actor tor you ou know all an New York roared Especially did they laugh at the re reporters reporters reporters porters reply Do tell I hope his folks take on much over It New York especially appreciated that yarn because Goodwin is II so well known here as is his assumption of all embracing knowledge kno ledge equally with a conviction that no DO one else knows enough to go In when It rains It re recalled recalled recalled called to some of or the older newspaper newspapermen men a tale In which Goodwin and a re reporter reporter reporter porter here figured Goodwin was be being beIng beIng ing interviewed and whenever he made use ue of ot a word of or more than two sylla syla syllables bles blee bl he would spell It out for the re reporter reporter e porter with painstaking care eare I thor thoroughly thoroughly enjoy music musIe said Goodwin Especially do I love the Bach bach fugue In A capital A minor minor The reporter wriggled unhappily as Goodwin went nt on through a long in interview interview in spelling book style stylo stI The comedian gleamed It med at him happily an S he ho spelled out words wortH in common use uso Fi Fl Finally Finally nally naVy he got to talking of ot the play in which he was then appearing and in which h 1 was s not meeting with suc sue success success cess cens I think said sakI he that the pub public tic lic is 16 unintelligent gent and despicable d des Nix on any liny more of that Nat at said the reporter Ill rn tell you what I think I think you ou a nincompoop and a bum actor who ought to be doing a super turn In a burlesque burlesque hee Youre lucky to be alive Your brains have run to fat fat and your our liver to hobnails hob Then they went to t the mat |