Show NAT GOODWINS CLOSE ALL1 ACTOR HAS A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH Butto Hospitality Coupled With Morphine Mor-phine Came Very Causing the Actor to Lose His Life TRIBUNE SPECIAL Butte Mont June Z3Nat C Good win the actor found Butte hospitality too much for him and the result was that for some time he caused his wife Maxlne Elliott and members of his company much alarm and uneasiness on account of his condition Thursday night he waS not fit to go on the stage but ventured It though It was near 10 oclock when the curtain went up Mr Goodwin was entertained on I Thursday by some of the high rollers I of the city and though he haiv the reputation rep-utation of rolling them pretty high himself the company proved too fast and toward evening ho felt the need of recuperating a little before beginning his performance at the Grand To insure a good sleep he took a dose of morphine and lay down with the result that his manager was obliged togo I to-go before the curtain and apologize to the audience for his Inability to begin I the performance on time I An hour late Mr Goodwin made bin appearance on the stage ind managed to get through the piece but at Its close he was so Indisposed that he was j i obliged to go to bed A physician was called who was not aware that Mr Goodwin had taken one dose of morphineto quiet his nerves I and the doctor administered more morphine mor-phine The eftcct of a double dose was to bring on a lethargy from which Mr Goodwin was not aroused when it came time to leave for Helena yesterday Meantime strenuous efforts were being be-ing made to arouse the actor from his stupor Shower baths were given accompanied ac-companied each time by a massage and pretty nearly every other means of revlvlllcatlon were resorted to but Mr Goodwin remained In a comatose condition and hut physician did not dare allow him to be taken to the train and he remained In a lather alarming condition until late this mornIng I morn-Ing He was well enough to leave for DuluHi with his company this afternoon I after-noon All dates on this side of that I place have necessarily boon canceled |