The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-05
HGH SCHOOL SPELL WORKED
WASHINGTON IRI ING GIRLS
I-NCROSS FINGERS.
Roard ~ Estimate Came Down when
T~enp.three nedheaded S,ris Get
B1sy Win P~yrhie lu'Pulses t8esades.
rheFe VAS the PariS for NFs. Gsayusr

sisuhle Force encounter an immoVa bla
Body 10 The SHAPE of Roard 81 Estimate
Under a psychic -
But psusN' Let . proceed With ralr,.
uSss snd elaboration. CONSCIOUS that i'm
nortant matters pertaining TO physiology
snd psychology are being explained. thai
history - being VIII cut II which drama
oil - h'ulr
b u known then that Yesterday no
girls 81 the Washington Irving High
school. s,cco gro-nups members % the
Washington Irving Parents Association
-" members ~ 'h@ Washington Irving
.rlnlnE Association ADD - members ~
ne Brocklyn Washington Irving Grad
us'ss Association were sli projecting
'hopgh' impulses. telepsthlo waves and
rc'enua! suggestions a. the Board ~
Ts'lnats and Apport,onmsni 20 ne end
'h-t Washington Irving High school
Eh' have . schoolhouss.
And we're thers doings' oue ssks There
-~r.' After eight long vesrs ~ resis,
spce the board fell for the mental sus-
zssuon thing: yoke ~, got . move on
and ordered ths Board ~ Education 20
hand N ,ts estimate 81 cOst merit Friday
for the Washington Irving High TO
- built ~ the corner ~ Irving place
and Sev@nte~nth street While The re-
r,srkabIe things Which led up 20 this
'-'rmph q wireless pull are hang told
DO not forget thos~ tuen'y-'hree pretty
redhsadNd girls zone would prefer "a call
them redhairsd but 'h4v threatened =
hoodoo - ona nd ~hosA psychic force
doubtless gave me knockout blo-
Here vas 'hA s,tua'ion ~h,ch called for
'h,s mora than suostsntsl bunch. for
'on Irvng HiEh had no schoolhouse
'he city bought site for one N Irving
place Cleared ~ ard m JunN lans ground
"a broken fcr the foundation Then
rannA hsrd -rlas question ~ 1Aht hrni'
srcuehes o-sE plane and tinallv > change
~ administration and The ronseauAn'
7@~5 81 beginning all over again In The
meantime the pupils of ,he greatest n, Sh
school On ~arth ,vcu ought - hsar
-aen sing that we're bang HOUSED -
'he old Bcsrd 81 Education building N
Grand s-r"c' h'Ill' N is42 m an DID school-
Mouse a. - wrst Ih,rt~4n,h rtreA, bull
n ,s+S. N The comparatively modern
building SaA, Essr twelfth s,r~.t but,
n 1885 snd m parts ~ @lennan,arv school
buildings ~ West Eighty second ard N
: Eas' Eight -~ighth streets from -hlch
thsy we're 's'ns rapidly cr,~ded ou'
Ih~ three ~hclA hul1ings named had
~a~h h4ar ~,ndemn@d abandoned and
,h4n patched NJ Tor Washington Ir-ing
p1rposes The move into the East
Twelfth street h'nl1ine Vas made m 1912
FIR t~u rnon'hs. but ~ 70 s'ill housing
the pupils
So for Algh' vssrs or 80 the several
pndergrsdus'~ and graduate associa-
lions plugged hard and finally gothic
hole IN TIE ground IN Irving place
Nothing more Plugging JUS, plain
certify plugging vac nor the force re
lBired 20 move the BOARD ~ Estimate.
s.onetmng more subtle something AZ -
There "a wher~ ,hA -s4heaas ~ one
"ould only speaL II Them ss suhurn haired
o~sutles', 60, nus, The date ~ the
ngton Irving High School girls vas
approaching tol Norns had fiH@d y
with the pror~r authorities that The girls
could have he Smith Regiment Armorv
f Tr. 'hs , ana :, Mr. S y. ".Ts ln y,
~ honor Tho redh@ads knew that Ms
Morris would ask Mrs tisynoT whom she
you'd like 20 have ~ fellow gi~~t-
Nov mark The redheads knew that th-
date Of the party ana the date 81 Meeting
~ the Board - Estimate coincided 10
they got 'sga'hsr hrs' knocked word.
fh@n crisscTuss@d Nng"rs and w'll~d
rbse---
VEL. never mind Mrs Gavuor : polite
re sfTecr that she would like 20 have a.
her fellow guests 'ha wives - william
Prendergss' John Purroy Mitchell.
''@crge, Nc An"nv Afred N'-"r-.
All tho-A husbands 49,. members - the
Bard of Est'rnat.
Whsu the rs1h"ids heard This they
looked ~ each other ~ triumph and
sssonished Norhiug astonish~s a red
haired giri although ~ makes her p~@yish
- have '" EsIt AZ a street crossing for =
~klte hor-@ 20 pass
NON ~ ar 'oming i"Wr - moe
MYSTERIOUS t0'ngs than ih.r" are ~
ir'EsshUutss ptsy Yesterday "s'G w'i' .
"f,ssFvs Eas th- 81 =. - the parry and the
date ~ The Rosri ~ Estimate meeting
7 he board met IN the morning n" rer-
sads all ~ fh@ section ~ IN" school
~ 34iS Fast rwslfth street asked Principal
NcAndrev Z no could find oui wher
= Al all The board would consider N"
n@~ schoolhou@@ ~ Yesterdays meeting
7 ~ principal learned from ~-.Cf-t.ry
Hsfg that the nA'f"T Wa dJSU frr
rIns 1erstIon number > On tho dsy lE-f
- AUD jsCts The tp'nfv-thrse r@dL"ad= .
consulted aud Their secretary HaAg ga
v~'tlon@d - ShIf' me deal and Riv" n"
u must b~ und-rsfo 4 that the grls
-ne~ thai ~ va all night for them ~
nImber twen'y-three. but the schr. lhou-"
Question had ~ have another uulnD'r f.
Al this II course - p~y"h"log caily /.
sTeaking
Poor Haag d'dn' know ~h.t nads
rim do - bur he gave the OI~~tI"n the
Tacn 81 No ~ ben the b. aru mel
me husbands ~ 'hs lad.as o, - ire grls
rIesJA and 'ho-a iff,es hal ts.n rho~en
2
Vow snv ono f'spNssd 80 DOUBT
any par Il ihis stcry lpst Nhs' tn
p ard did Wlil ~ufics The members Of
80 board Verr do~,ls acted like men
no werr under como lind ~ spell
took 10 thu -eloniIHy-s question and
10 i'd - Tuffi ~ ONCE - planned. and
directed 'hs Board - Educar'on - pre-
sant ava'' s-' rn8'a- - ne l-oard meeting
'.u paa' Frrds'
t.rtls fha' rIa-d Aua~ fn4t twsnfv-
three rs~iraad"i gtvIs With ,-ri-s crossed
fingers ~ ~ -. tveifrh street we're
IsE ihry .Iyg-s'.ug PROJECTING that
inc l"fTd w.. ts'tl" ~ ~ I'D while , ~