The evening world., 1912-03-08
49 SPOOKS HIKE
AFTER UNgE|KE
IN SPIRIT LAND
Cay Old Ghost Arrives From
Europe With His Shady
Troupe and Does Stunts.
HE'S A JOLLY OLD SOUL.
But He's a Knocker, for All
That-He Can Rap Harder
Than Subway Crush Victim!


Than Subway Crush Victim!
'Uac,s Ike vas mss1nG - beat the
bAaa: the canary bird was TEARING on
harmony by the yard. Tue canary bird
could sing louder than 'Uncio Ike
could tap.
Dsd 'Tacas Ike get psevisA Nike ordi-
nary 9sortais3
Net . ~ % II! ''Uncls ne" maia-
tasns1 els cain dsnsaner anl ssrsnsly
taops1 M more. "Uscls ne be It
understood. nsvs gets rufhed. He
doesn't have TO ssAs 10 subway trains
cd b urged 70 step forwarl."
"Unsls Iks''-0y old spsrit-ts the long
dstsscs champion aerial voyaser too.
HI recently west from Binshamton. N.
T., - Europe Via New York City and
return. inside Of ten hours. And that.
u nay ~ remarked In passing. IL some
thing Of an aerial "trip.
"Unols Ike" n none other than the
sDiht oonBoa q Aiss Noy CottrSai Of
Hofsad. N. r.. "rapping medium" Of
the New York state Association Of
e~pirftuaiiaes. who began . t~hrse-dsy
mass mssstng In the TemVss OF Modern
optrituaaism at No. 10 rAst Twenty
seventh street this morning.
Good old ''Unoas Ike" refuses to dis
close his r u Identity. according to II.
r. Ss~aAs Of East Aurora, N. Y. Presi-
dent Of the State Association. who put
the spirit through the third dsGres" for
the bensht Of reporters before the ini-
tiai bushes meeting Of the association
this HoraanG.
NiW Cottrell acted ~ the medium.
She has been talking things over with
"Unas Ike and his band u f~erty.nine
saithsul spfyit followers for shout six
Year,. and she's on mighty good terms
with them. All she has to 10 10 TO TOOK
out into space. smile n Of those Mona
Lisa smilss Of hsS. put her hands 10
her lap ana cell 'Uncls Ike" He comea
UNCLE AXE" 10 A WISE oUv-
YOU Jvsv CAN'T POOL HIM.
There we're nine persons in the sec.
ond-story room OF the Temple this
uosniN6 whsn Mr.. aavsss intsrv1DSsA
Uncle Ike" Four were rsporters and
'Unsas Sks'' knew II. Ne ssid %. him.
salt. You Just can't fool Uncle Ike"
Miss Cottreil doesn't 20 OH into .
| trace OF anything like that. She Just
.,,.-nI "yyr.,. w., .nn..r. n.s,r.
..,.,, ....,., ~. s.,a~.
S--,":.-s $50
"s'
ps's'" sS"'s
'nv" -
o"e's ..s 81
N" ~
70 '".' a"'e. ~ o"u' MUTT" ~ ai'
ease ocn.na 'no '.'e .ur'".n'' ".u 30.
nsSeo win psr.sc' 'o'e"u''S. Du' ~
. auesuon. tnefe cams IRON ns
tnroat the rare noses that Il n . o.Va
prays she some day may initiate.
Low a. nrs'' AND r'slns 20 the hishes'
note ~nh never a break. ne tne
won0ertul meiody from inc s'hs'nR oiro.
mss co~re'i 'n~'sIruptso 20 say 'ns'
Sns'o 'no "su ''s"'.eu -. PIe'
~ '".ee '"p,' ~ o"o "oA'u '..o
VIE o. ~ s"'".
S -" :,
WIS no' as Wen ua,nou as '".'e nv
u !us. "Ans' sin..s. 'n".S eIosoa W
ana 'he ih'errosa''o" of o"e'e Ike
was eo"''""e''
now many person. az. ~.
moor under Miss cot,rel's feet, though
she hadn't budGed. There were nins
persons In the room.
Have o met some Of them: II 50
how many" asked Mr.. Savage.
Five taps came. "Cncle Ike" knew
nve OF the circle. The four reporters
evidently hadn't been on "Uncls lke's'
calling list.
Uncle Ike. how old was this younu
lady when you irst discovered she wa.
your Medium
"Tap.tap- tap-tap-ta tap-tap-tap," an,
swered uncle IKE" Indicating eixh'
years. Savsxe said.
"Wsli. we arc NOT going 20 ank vo,
d, ~. q. ..ia CO.. ..n'
nv" ~ !" :" Nv " y"
u in'uS'eu "Ve "uHneu' rue
laughed heartily too. The reporters