The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-28

widow Tr>IInrs VIZ. Edison In Court.
heI Not sailed To- the witness ~ and.
Ghosts az. too good naturad for any
hing 4 IN" impressions received and
committed to- paper nv Mrs Marion 4.
Funk really came uIt Of the spirit world.
~ she maintained Yesterday against
marching examination before surrogate
k.t,ham IN i.ruuklvn. She had never
seen felt or heard any Of the irollcsome
-pouks thai pnss.S~,'d her mind when u
WAS otherwise blank hut sh" remembered
hem as from "A dream Al least one of
them ~n- surprisingly happy. consider
ing the reputation he ieft m this world
He addressed Rob IN a saucy and intimat"
/ fashion that suggested a spiritual slap
on the bacs Even Mrs Funk Expressed
surprise when she came ont 81 her trance
ana read 'i,s
/ Hello Bob. Won old villain How are you
. over fnrr"'
! Bob was supposed 20 30 Mrs Funk's
. brother and rhr spook a dead friend whose
/ behavior ga earth had led some strait
B laced people iu"NIe't AN entirely different
and at cry from nm No wonder that
most of IA" other communications were
radiant aud skvlarAy One IN particular
saws that -NluJ1ie Is getting along finely
and is a. happy a. lark Another as
-urrs the medium that -Muzgis il in good
condition. the weather j. clear and bright
In al" bug tlack book that holds tho
records ~ Mrs Funk'- voluminous nm
yrsssIuns are several communication
which ar. uus,ruuuted for hut are fur
of hopeful rrom.s" and touches If ro-
mauc" Her" ar" few samples
r"u Won. MARION. w. viii hav" great
limos together
t-a.Ir. dear Won would laugh " Won
could 80" rhs 'lme "" are having around
N'g .u-u.gh'
prd nu feel 200" Va % r"y l,s' night when
.oV PLAYED Loves old Sweet song
\"R ."u ~n"V. Nrd. wa I..'"d 'hA' great
From .. a. counts the spirits of Mr.
Funk acquaintance had not the least
% common with tho-.. solitary and u-
ggrrlu.~ Uhau' rtr- WIN hang INT ru
SIaVryaTd- or deserted houses fpr 80
times there wer" at least q tUzsu 4 ~.
former ul-'r nui.sl among fu" living.
raa''.ug alu..' ;ruy.fNt,'- and even d
-Cr hing 'h"II relative pu-r'Ipns with r--
guri o. The % - 'ur COMPANY
Ih" uu.v r',rg that I-,1 o., throw ~.
spirits lut. . -Indu.-i and "a .s1puruving
state NJ. 49,. fer that Rotor II I.H'ur.
-Hu. 1N" ErtudfIit"r Who Iti rippt.,l
Mr. Funk mIgh' marry hr, -r'uugrtphar
Aut that ust What Nv LufuI-ufi ID
which accounts Tor m. fact that Surrogate
h"tCLan - Icing introduced 20 the -porks
- he Ihpmp~ ~ family Mr. Nahalla
Thompson 'r" former -t"nugIapha. b
SAYS hat u.rric'pu- ~ppuklsh IC'Iyiiv
imp"ll~d Nr thompson tp cut hls hr,c.. .
q thr"" IN pnth- rut II an estate 4 g. So . .
49, AMI 'h1t ~" ~ppuk- Wrr" -'Irr,-i p
~. id'i and pI-td"d " MI Iunk
~" share 10 'h" "-'t'" g..f'rr with
her brother Bot md ' Iufuu Thpmg-
-uH. Iu uu"I"
The communicates .-r-r.ailv com
planned oi ar" from Mum" r"I.ruyug
~" Wd"Wrr fur iaIvrug Wr'h dow!
~ torment and sugg"-ting that she wl-
right ~ M "'ltpW coming everything 10.
dat and might oven fu.il IN" C.E.iaI
iUIr"--Inu about -IU"N> Z he "pu',ut.u
tad 10y stepping put e "a clr-"' ~ q
-hruud ind shouting b. ct snma'hirg
'IE" that Mr." tunE sad ina Vhrr
rh"-" and uit'r lrurr"s-rur-' were com
lug 10 he Er1uifttu"r VI, usually with
her. AMI ~u'I"trnu"~ Wru'- 'hrn. ~ the
b,sDk
H. reply ~ questions uu' rv SIrruga.r
k"'cham tine vItre-r -1ii 'lH' -h. n.-
loved m" Departed t'.' it 'r"Ir duty Co.
work fpr the I'u,si = 'hu-.' 'hov had l.f'
- interpret f'r 'n"u -L- sad -Dh YES
certainly DID
Tho u.Nt w,tue-- - 20" a. led va Mr.
Mah"i." IhpmT-nu. who told e attend
- 4 "a
marry w. warned against taking another
wife. bat u h" I'D - lppb p,t fpt uis chill.
dr"n Sh" said that vpuug Robert ThOmp-
son alSHv, called her mother when
b." went 20 ~" Hu-fufl r'fiC.. Tor money
IN" family W"r" nvIuR where IN" nuv
resides at -? " Washington aV"uu" when
m. ssanC'.- that she itt"nd.-i took ylac,.
Mr- THOMPSON said that the marriage
took place IN hr"okhn-. Mas IN -pIi"
g -p.ut warming. hut That the nu'nmuui.
cations evidently had IN sr"ct ur h"T
husbands mind 49, that b." left her out
# hl- Will. though IN" = Iu,Itu.d - be-
u.v. that the real vii l. kept ont q sight .
and not hv -MIgZI" Sh" said that
Robert Thompson called az the nous.
two days after th" death - HI father and
took som" papers away Thompson adj
mlt'"i taking ~" papers, hat sad they
were nothing but property deeis.
several witnesses. men who had been
associated ~ business with the tastator.
we're then called They agreed that Mr. v
Thompson had been astute N matters
~ business and evidently Nas IN full
p,.~~sssinu 81 H. powers up tethe tam"
II nl- death II was thought that ThomRs
\ Edison. ~" inventor. With whom Mr.
Thompson an inventor himself 81 -om"
note wlz!int"ra-t.vi m th" C-nent hou-"
company, would tax" IA" stand Ne I
listened att"utIy"Iv 10 the testimony
hut was not called
After all the testimony had l.sen taken
Surrogate k"trhim instructed the law
yrrs To submit hri"f-.
HONEI FOR IETERiNS or '0S.