Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-04-02
ALVIN POHL SAYS
HE IS VICTIM or
CLAIRvOYANT;
OUT $3.50
Hard Working Albuquerque
Man, COnsults Prophet and
Adviser Of the Hour" Now
He Is Mourning.
BURIED TREASURE THE
REWARD SHE PROMISED

1 nontiy loruffd ut tIt Wfft Hniu ave-
nue., giving daily startling proof 81
description and 8innzing those who
! called upon her. ~ she stated IN her
advertising, has lei, Albuquerque.
! Alvin pnhl. OF III South High
street. hard-workinR Albuquerque
| man, who earned his dollars BY the
holes. planting trees and looking after
lawns is mourning her departure and
refuses TO be comforted.
For. according 10 Pohi. when Nine.
W. Fischer departed she took with
i her 81 $50 In hard cold cash aud his
beautiful diamond, valued 81 not "A
cent less than $3.50.
| Promise OF buried treasure--huried
K deep IN Points own GROUND az ll2I
| South High street az spot known
| only 90 the gifted seer and prophet
and TO be divuacd only at a certain
witchinR hour. proved pohis undoing,
according 90 his own story.
] Lurcd on by the advertisements
/ that promised To- reveal with uncr-
4 ring accuracy your past as YOU alone
know II. your present az u N. and
your future exactly as II viii be,
Pohl called az az West Gold avenue
one fine day nearly three weeks ago.
! II was on a sunday afternoon. Pohl
| was attred in his new hrogans, he
wore his lirhi gray trousers, fancy
| striped vest, and 'AN model swallow
tail coat. with his ancient be-
| strung across his waistcoat was
liz heavy gold watch chain. an
oven heavier Waterbury being at
tnched 20 the chain and tucked away
NEATLY In his vest pocket For style
Pohl wore his $3.50 diamond ring:
while he carried his walking stick
which added much To- his distinguish
ed air
POh entered 7i7 West Gold ave-
nue. in AN impressive manner. Ma
dame Fischer received him gracious
IS. she was glad "a see him. For
the small sum OF 800 pohi had his
palm read and ne was initiated into
which the Madame was authorized
Ito use exclusively In this state. That
pohl was profoundly Impressed by
the first reading ~ certainty, he-
cause before leaving he had made
date for second reading on the fol-
lowing day.
The next visit was In the evening.
Pohl entered az West Gold with q
InOisciCss tread He was met by the
MADAME ana ushercd into the Y0gi
room. Iiending over a. crystal ball,
the Madame looked long aud earnest
lly into Pohl's life. Win searching
gaze. she revealed his past. present
land future. The lights were turned
low and POhl was STRANGELY affected,
lie was startled when the seer ana
prophet told him that he had "a piece
OF property on High street in the city
Of Albuquerque. ana that he had re-
Gently sold piece of property.
did YOU know that there WAS hur-
led treasure ON your property asked
the seer quickly.
NO. I didn't" responded pohl
"Wcll. there is buried treasure
a. A.. a. -
II can tell YOU how To- set w., hut i
takes money to get money"
POhl admitted he had a little
money, but II the buried treasure
could be secured without fail ne
would arrange 10 get q suitable sum.
Before leaving the dimly lighted
sanctum, pOhl had arranged 10 re-
turn 20 the seer on the following day
with an amount of money which he
claims was Sl,hSO. In return he was
To receive definite instructions as 90
whore 10 dig for the treasure that
had been buried In his front yard a
hundred years ago by "A wealthy Mex
lean who was fleeing from q band of
Wild Indians
The banks accepted Pohrs coilat-
eral. Tie got $500 from one bank
S600 from another and had t3S0 cash
On hand.
The money being delivered 20 the
/
doubt as 10 the most opportune time
to dis Tor the treasure.
iii did sou know there are diamonds
buried with this treasure asked the
Jscer, az the time the money was de-
livered
NO, I didn't" said Pohl, interest
ed more than ever.
wen. there are diamonds buried
there, too" said the seer, quarts
of them, But II takes diamonds to
get diamonds"
10 further the buried treasure OPP
crations the seer sacrificed her
own diamond earrings. using them Tor
some mysterious purpose no, impart-
cd to Pohl.
Pohl came through with his da-
mond ring, valued at $3.50.
on the day appointed for the dig
ging of the treasure, the Madame In
4 Vltcd pOhl 20 remain "a luncheon with
. her. She WAS very kind To- him; and
+ as Pohl says, didn't charge him a
cent for the dinner Before poh
left she postponed the time for tn,
: unearthing Of the treasure and had
arranged Tor him to make a gardcr
for her
The next day. the Madame receive,
la hurry-up message from silver Guy
direct the digging for cor
tain other buried treasure. The
Madame explained her predica
ment 10 pohl. u was nhso
lutely necessary for her To go To- sill
Yer city No one knew at the exist
cncc of his treasure She would re-
turn soon ana show him where {,
dig She also promised Ia send 10
him IN three days and have him worl
In silver city digging FOR the treaaur
there az so "a day.
Tho poStpOncment was agreeable 4
Pohl lie waited patiently for IA
letter that never came.
pohl IN stlll waiting 10 hear fron
the seer After waiting "a week h
told the police his tale of woe.
The police had nothing but gu'
pathy To offer; for Pohl WAS unahi
20 give any description of the woina
~ tell her possible whereabouts.
fohl has gone back Ia digging pc,
hnlos ana making lawns. Tie has IA
enough OF the fOgi system.
For regular action OF the howe's
easy natural movements, rail,f Il
constipation, try Doan'a Reguletq. 90