Show DALY READY WITH IMPROMPTU wit of popular comedian shown in bad S tuat on A theatrical manager of bew york was talking the other day at the players about the late dan daly no man he said ever had a stronger finer sense of humor than daly in the second act of an old melodrama daly in the role of a poacher was supposed to be killed A rhal poacher after shooting him ran off and the curtain descended on the dead man lying alone m the center of the stage the piece was playing in a small town at the end of the second act daly was duly shot and the murderer d ily made his u something however went wrong with the curtain and it did not descend it came down to within seven feet or of the stage and there it stuck then u whispers and frantic or ders given in low hoarse voices bounded in the wings the audience tittered suddenly the dead man rose he rose wearily he advanced to the toot lights no rest even in the grave he said in a sepulchral tone then with his long thin arms he reached up and pulled the curtain down |