The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 28, 1920, Page 7

THE SEATTLE STAR—-WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1920. BIG CAR moved off with its accustomed purr, Daddy called out, “Allee right; we're off jaa cloud of dust!’ fomedody remarked that it} “It's a story™ they cried, “we ised to be a fine day, and) know, we know; tell ua About then everybody started talking | Squawk Slough; go on, Aunt El and laughing. That ts—everybody | len; go on and tell us!” they cried. she thought they were taken with some kind of fit, and she said, My dears, how you startied me! What is it tot Aunt Ellen, and as she| “WRONG! she laughed, “True, wasn't usually so quiet, David | we did start trom Squawk Slough, and Pesxy watched and won-| but ever since we left hom I've dered in whispers to each other, /been thinking how strange it ts whether Aunt Ellen was sick or/that I, who have lived thru this J whether she t want to have | time, should be making the trip funeh at Snoqualmie Falls, to Snoqualmie in such luxury as Bat they couldn't even whis. | this. very much, because, of | “It was one summer when a course, they knew how very tm. | friend of mine camped out on a polite it is to whisper about any-|farm, on the bank of Squawk boty when she ts right there and | Slough (that is what they used to might feel that they were “saying | call this end of Lake Washington one.” | est Bothell, And having de Ge preeently the two children to take the long trip to che quiet, #0 that only Mothor |f#lls, #he invited me to go with I and the two girls in the “middie |%¢t and the children. wats’ and Paddy kept up al. a pgs ee hob A had nt chatter. i= en eo ae tee a fine day. The sum| York from Seattle, but, of course, thone only as it can shine in the|*¢ could travel only in the day- Puget Sound country—an if it is |UKNt The explorers told wonder. H go glad to get out from behind |ful stories of the waterfall, and fhe clouds, that it gilds every |e Indians knew it, but only a and leaf and mountain |W people from Seattlo had ever and tree top, and laugha|"!ited it” about it the while Fine feel cacy sake eee Gate The smooth, paved road ran ing to be bigger by that thru the forests and clearings, wild currant bloomed on every i side, trilliums twinkled out of Mossy spots, and they were almost to Bothell. Aunt Ellen leaned for: | dian't ward and looked at the lake. jtlee it, for she went right on tolling “Squawk Slough’ she ex-|the story— Wained. “The farm wan right |in, term neues, endo hed noon tes pack there, and the barn”—but|much lunch provided, but she didn’t finish what she was go- | that there were berries a-ple Ing to say, for David and Peggy |{h* Foad and. children and ow to mak femped at her so suddenly that ininge” te) ofa w best of Confessions of a Medium 4: Spook Photo Bunk Exposed BY “SILVERTIP” REGAN Ciera a ‘4 (Notorious Spirit Faker) Many are under the impression ‘that only the unsophisticated are _ victims of the “take me- diums.” Perhaps I should not use the word “fake” here because they are all fakes. In this belief they are wrong. From the highest to the lowest, I spirit | Diagram showing how “me- ldiums” call from the “other |world” photos of the de- parted loved ones. The “spirit \picture” is usually irited from a local photo ery by |an accomplice before the per- |formance or gotten by some \other such mundane means. f jot the spiritualist society of that state and went to his grave a firm | betiever, his belief based entirely lupon the deception I had practiced | upon him. The town was one known to spook workers as a hostile onc. | Fool that I was, I invaded it, with [the remult that soon I found my- self on the inside looking out, un- der a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses, and a jude who did not believe in spirits, Nquid or mystical. However, I was not discouraged. To me it was only another chance to advertise. Learning that the judge had lost a little daughter a |short time previous 1 instructed my confederate, still on the out- side, to secure the child’s photo- graph from the display case of a local photographer. The case came to trial. Employ- ing no attorney, I told the judge that I relied entirely upon the S| spirits for my defense. This state. ment brought smiles from those | present. | PERMISSION GRANTED FOR COURT SEANCE | While the prosecution built up | what seemed to be an impene- trable case, I sat there, apparently |bored and uninterested. When it came time to present my side of the case I asked permission to give |a demonstration in the court room, | which was granted. | My confederate had brought my | erystal and stand to the court room. | I handed the judge the crystal, asking him to examine tt. | | “Now,” I said, “your Honor, if} {I can produce the picture of some | jone you know, right here in court | | room, would it convince you that }1 am genuine?” ' | ‘It most certainly would,” he | replied. I then borrowed his handkerchief, | and placed the crystal on the stand, covered with the handkerchief, | Suddenly I commanded him to look, |at the same time Jerking the hand- | kerchief from the crystal. There upon the crystal he saw the picture of his dead child smiling at him. There was no laugkter in the —— court room now, nor was there! jany smile upon the face of the | judge as, with considerable effort, \he pulled himself together and in| a volce audible scarcely a few feet away said “Case dismissed.” | WORSE DECEPTION |THAN Ti PRA Cruel, you say. —BY— Rupert Hughes No story. has ever been so vividly told in Pictures as this great Rupert Hughes’ hovel, a love story of industrial America. It moves swift- ly and surely in a suc- cession of dramatic situ- ations that has never been surpassed in photo- Play making. Every American must see this Picture. 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