Show A BRIGHT WOMAN tilie she edit the woman pao of or the york world away up in tho the tower of the pulitzer building fifteen stories from tho the street A in a cozy room that overlooks the lowel part of the city and tho glorious bay Y there eita sits 5 young handsome and brainy woman she is miss E Q G jordan edi aitor of tho the wo comans womans malls and chil childrens dreWis page of tho the new york sunday world and assistant editor of tho the sunday world she is always dressed in elegant and fashionable gowns severely simple and oo 00 a 0 styli stylish sli abbe la Is tall beautifully proper tinned and makes a chani charming ling picture as one opens the door of her little bane sanc turn tum her leair hairis id dark and worn ii plain classic coil her eyes are clear deep and of an intellectual gray al though her brain and hands aro are full of work worl sho she never seems hurried or ill a cask miss jordan is always courte courteous ouE and cordial to vi visitors and cannot fail to make a charming impression upon all who meet her elizabeth G jordan waa was born in mil waukee walkee may 9 1807 she went int newspaper work in 1887 after her grad u aaion from tho the state university sin wag connected with pecks sun still for one year having charge chargo xa of tho the womans comans do V 44 ELIZABETH 0 JORDAN part apartment ment anal doing general editorial work during this time she was also a special writer for tho the st paul globe chicago tribune and a number of large southern dailies in 1888 misa miss jordan went to chicag and did special whitin writing for tho the tribuna of that city slie she went to new Y york orl early in 1690 1890 at the invitation of colonel cockerill then editor in chief of th the new york world sho she lias has been con necked with tho the world ever since during tho tile first year she did all around reporting her special out of town as sign ments included a trip through the virginia and Tennes tennessee seo mountains sho mado made on accompanied only by a negro guide sleeping in tho the cabins of tho the mountaineers by night and identifying herself with theft homo home life as closely as possible the work on which she mado made he hei reputation was vas the publication of abl worlds truo true stories of the news one of which appeared in tho the world every morning they were chronicles chronic lei of tho the happenings in a great city and ranged from the humorous to the doe deeply ply tragic the preparation of these arti art cles cle took M ms 43 4 3 jordan into the hospitals police stations and antl police courts the morgue and tho tile great cast side tone tene ments of now new york sho she soon became known to the in majority of the tile city of ficiala fici als who were very helpful to her in iii gathering her material one night alif hf went to the charitable hospital on black wells island to write up the death of a consumptive she sat by the side of dying woman from 6 in the evening until twenty minutes past 2 the next morning when the patient es ex aired another time ehe she went to the morgue at midnight bight to find tho the body of a baby whose parents could not afford to give it burial and which bad died in their arms on the street as they were taking it to the hospital her story 01 this baby brought in enough money t k bury the child in greenwood and tc make male tho the parents comfortable for some time fline to come MEL R COLQUITT |