Evening star., 1936-01-23

he was q child. Used to sit around
home and wait for somebody to think
of something they wanted done. Then,
without q word Of suggestion. ne
would do It. At first his family
thought he was just handy lad to
have about the house and that his
performances were due to coincidence.
Later, he says, they were persuaded OF
his power and encouraged him to
develop it. He doesn't pretend there
Is anything occult about his clair
yoyance. Says it's just gift.
Nevertheless, the boy has had all
the scoffers and would-be scof1ers
standing on their heads spinning ike
tons. You 20 into his booth, write q
question. tear it up before he sees 1t,
then think about the thing you
wrote. He tells you what it was, and
this is the part you may have 70
wait to check up on-the answer TO
your query. They say he predicted
win Rogers death and the finding OF
y.incoln Ellsworth. Can't prove 1t oy
us. We didn't ask about either one
but he socked Ye Spectators questions
RIGHT on the button with specific,
sensible replies. Similar reports were
heard from Mrs. Reed Thomas, wlle
Of the Virginia M. F. H.; the DICK
snencers. the "Peck" Wetheralls ana
from numerous others. Even a couple
of attempts to trick the prince by team
work have been foiled by his nawless
diyination Already several OF the
hamlet's scientific-ninded inquisitors
are planning expeditions into Mogui-
dom, prepared to do . bit OF curious
questioning of their own. The prince
Is cordially unperturbed.
80 Heigh Ho HUNS: Two young
ladies around town confided to Ramon
the other night that they were SPEND
ing more time In the Pete Maclas
hostelry of whoops than at home .
somebody must be spending more
money. ditto Bernt Balchen was
practicing few fancy spins and three
noint landings on the dance floor
tuesday eve Joined q large party
in making up for few Of those short
Arctic nights . Francis Iravers'
whose one-time family home now
houses Heigh-Ho, slipped in to visit
not so long ago came unneraloeo'
sat in q corner watching the PUBIC
kick up its heels where once many
q handsome private ball held sway -.
departed quietly When the Vir-
einia horsey crowd begins to feel like
exploring the bright lights. apparently
they shout a. one "On to Heigh Ho"
see them around all the time
and once, tn q certain corner. one OF
the country's most famous horsemen
proposed to one Of the States most
beautiful horsewomen Terribly
sweet of you," said she, but no, I'd
rather we danced"
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80 Harriet, loveliest Of the to-
bacco Venuses. was In . quandary, Q
deep auandary with jagged points on
It. Before her in the Mayflower
Lounge sat q distinguished lady. re-
peating slowly, methodically, ana nrm-
iy. II said I wanted some ladies'
cigars"
But madam" pleaded Harriet.
~will not the Spanish cigars do? VIII
not the gentlemen's small cigars?"
"They will not" said madam.
Harriet ned to the cigar stand, cried
for little ladies' cigars, ladies' little
cigars, little cigars ladies.
Spanish cigarettes? Small GENTLE
mems cigars? Small Spanish gentle
mems cigars? Small -"
"Enough!" cried Harriet, and ned
again to the lounge.
so you thought this was dialogue
game. hey? Not ct Ill. Harriet In
Vestieated, found that certain manu-
1acturers are putting out short, dainty
feminine cigars. that they have become
suddenly popular. She has them on
the tray today.
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Disas and dattas: Geoffrey Creyke's
party in the Mayflower lounge the
other night featured "ice-socles," j"
nodded ice designs lighted from the
inside =. you don't eat the lights .