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Show GAVE MRS. MAYBRICK HINT? Curloui Coincidence Connected With Woman Recently Released. The release from prison of Mrs. Msybrlck recalls a story told on ths sulhorlty of K. S. Wlllard. the Kngllsh actor. According to the atory there wat a sensational play In rehearsal at one of the London theaters early In the '80 's. The plot of tho play was la all essential! the plot of the May-brick May-brick tragedy. Ileforo putting It la Ibe bill a private matinee waa given, to which critics, actors and lllorary folk were Invited. In the result the play was condemned snd never produced, pro-duced, but among tho audience at tha matinee, the story goet, were Mrs. Msybrlck snd the man whose name wat mentioned In the case. If ths story be true, It furnishes one of ths molt curloui coincidences In the history his-tory of crime since tbe leading case of Hamlet vi. The King of Denmark. |