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cant of the embarrassing reception Horse, SUNDAY AFTER "TRINITY of the cinema Stars, Mary Pickford and her husband, Douglas Fair

"This is Midsummer Eve, when ghosts are abroad, and it is easy for us to communicate with the dead We shall try to do so tonight,

These words were spoken in a sepulchral tone to a little company

banks who sat in a darkened room in Church street, Chelsea. The blinds had been drawn to exclude the twilight, and the atmosphere was mysterious and friendly to phantoms The necromancer-in-chief was Mr. Elliot O'Donell, the well-known writer on the supernatural, and the gather ing consisted at his friends who had been invited to an adventure in whi'e magic

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The first experiment made to com- municate with the spirits was by means of tablerapping and turning. Four people seated themselves at the table, while the others were invited to sing songs of a cheerful nature. Possibly by a slight contusion of ideas the audience struck up "Anid Lang Syne After a time the table began to move about the room, but although attempts were made to

Say, but ain't you à bunch of cheap boobs, you people. You- loa! about the street corners, rhbering in-get a sight of Mary's sutile: and if you just glimpse the knob of "ber. hatpin - you swell around with your chests wicking our a yard or more.

But look at me - I've been turned down by Douglas He gave me the Besemer eye and the frigid mit, good and hard. He took me by the collar, showed me the door, and bade me beat it. Doesn't that make you feel real mean?, «

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To descend to plain English. Be- kre be started on his honeymoon Mr. Fairbanks had a slight attack of cold feet. What if England hadn'? heard of him? Suppose there was no- body to meet him at Southampton t abtain messages by means of the He'd have to see about that or they'd GREAT MEETING IN NEW YORK. alphabet, the table gave no coherent be feeling lonely.

So he mentioned the master to Mr. response, but became obstreporous, and rushed hither and thither violent-P. W. Wilson, the New York oorte- ly apparently animated by the shade spondent of the Daily News, and ask ed him if he knew of a good press of a furniture remover.

Later several of the ladies were agent on this side: one who could invited to go into the back garden work up the excitement generally, and one at a time, comb their hair, and put some pep into things. eat an apple in front of a looking. Sure thing!" said Mr. Wilson, glass, Mr O'Donell promising that if and cabled across to the Daily News evil was to befall them the glass 10 put them on the track. That was would darken and they would see where I came in earth falling or something worse and if the future was pleasant they would see flowers and sunshine.

Others, sowed hemp seed in theihe 'phone." garden in order to see their future husbands and the plucking of sage leaves and other ancient rites and spells were also essayed but with no startling results!

"Wants a linde ginger, does he?" I said. Then stand from under while get going Get me the Lapland on

She was in inid-ocean by this time, I sent him a wireless."Say the word, Doug, and I'm yours for keeps I've got the British public cold and si. They're mine."

A mass meeting of the African Society was held at Madison Square in New York. There were present

persons ** representing

There 20,000 400,000,000 black people. was a general cry at the meeting in avour of the shaking off the yoke of European nations from the whole Continent of Africs between the straits or Gibraltar and Cape Town, and of the establishment of a big Black Re- public for the sake of the black people. Mr. Marcus Galbay, the President of the Association for the Improvement of the Conditions of the People of the World, made a speech. In the course of his speech he said that the American Constitution called upon the Americans to show no hesitation in On Monday 1 struck Southampton shedding blood for its protection, and 2nd got on to the quay bright and early, that the Constitution for the Blacks with my pockets full of letters of must mean the same thing for the introduction, cables, and relegrams black people. If Europe existed for and simply loads of brain waves under the sake of the Europeans. Africa must exist for the benefit of the black 13y hat.

"Here I am" I said. "The all-ces of the world.

"The speaker also referred to the A WAR MYSTERY.

firedes ginger merchant in the world. Old man Booster From Boostervite possibility of the outbreak of another Give world war, in which he predicted that

·LIGHT ON LÖST NORFOLKS. and I don't care who knows it.

the word, Doug, and I'll make P. The Eastern peoples would fight with Bernum look like a ten-cent side the Western European nations. When walk toy fakir compared to you. I'm the Asiaties unsheathed their swords the Big Noise, the Large Commo gainst the Europeans the Africans must also take up their arms for the

At midnight the party walked to the Parish Church at Chelsea, and lined up outside the grounds in the expectation of seeing the shapes of those who would die within a twelve

month.

DEAD IN A FOREST.

One of the mysteries of the warion, and "

HELIGOLAND.

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the fale of the gallant 5th Norfolk "Good morning!" said Mr. Fair-mancipation of their land from the Territorials in the fighting at Savia banks "Plessed to meet you. Yes, oke of the Europears. Among those Bay, Galliphas at last been got your wireless. Haven't had time resent at the meeting was an African partly. sved. writes the Daily

to read it yet, though. It's a bit prince and ten chieftains. Chronicle King's Lynn corresponden. carly to make gay arrangements yet. Sir Ian Hamilton, in bis ispatch But come along the Ritz to-moITOW on the fighting, round Anafarta on August 12, 1915, referred to the morning, and I'll maybe go into the battalion as "a very mysterious matter with you."

Ten sharp was there. Leaping thing." On the night of the attack they found themselves less strenuous-ver the doorkeeper and throwing the ly opposed than the rest of the hall porters aside, I dashed up the brigade, and under Colonel Sir Hten flights of stairs to his bedroom Beauchamp, the men eagerly pressed and hammered on the door.

"Who's there?" said a voice forward. Some were wounded or ex- hausted, and found their way back through the keyhole. to camp. But the colonel, with 16 officers and 250 men (continued the dispatch), still kept pushing on, driv ing the enemy before him. Amongst these ardent souls was part of a fine company enlisted from the King's Sandringham estates. Nothing more was ever seen or heard of any of them. They charged into the forest and were lost to sight and sound,

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Heligoland, the German fortress in Your press agent!" I said. "Old the North Sea, is fast disappearing. man Booster from Boosterville. The and the Heligoland of 1890, the year all firedest ginger merchant ever. in which Great Brimin exchanged the Time I've done with you. Doug, the island for rights on the East African public will want smoked glasses to coast, is re-appearing. look at you. I'm going to

The change has been brought about: "Ah, yes!" said Mr. Fairbanks. by the Inter-Allied Naral and Military Could you come back in about an Mission which, under the Peace! hour?".

Treaty, is charged with the demoli-

I went out, shed my waist coat,sion of the military and naval works

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Not one of them ever came back. pulled out my shirtfront till it looked in the sand. During the 28 DRAPERS, FURNISHERS & OUTFITTERS.

The forest into which the battalion so gallantly charged was never re taken by our troops. The few men who fell into the hands of the Turks, it was afterwards found, had fallen! out of the attack earlier, and not a man of Colonel Beauchamp's force was made prisoner.

like a blouse and bought a lump of the Germans were in possession they gum. Now, then!

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"Pleased to meet you?" said Mr. Fairbanks. "Mary, won't you shake I didn't hands with Mister? quite catch your name, sir.”

"Booster!" I, said. "Booster, of Rev. C. S Edwards, MC, of Boxsterville. I phoned you in mid- Mersea Island, has just returned ocean. 1 chased you all round the from a visit to the Peninsula on British Isles, and I met you at South

I'm the press agent; the graves registration work. He says ampton. that on going over the Anafarta-fredest, hot-stules; ginger --" Plain he found skeletons of the men “Ah, yes, of course! I remem-up of the 4th and 5th Norfolks, 5th her?" he said. And what do you Suffolks, and 8th Hampshires, over a propose to do?""

wile in front of what was afterwards: Pro going to make this linle old the first line trench. Apparently the burg sit right up and take notice. I'm battalions had advanced in perfect going to push you and shove you till order, and to all appearance had the limelight sets you afire. I'm out been caught bý machine-gun fire. One, to work up the enthusiasm, to make man had taken cover behind a stone, you really popular." and a large pile of empty cartridge cases round his skeleton showed that he had defended himself to the last Just behind the Norfolk front line Mr. Edwards came scross the re. mains of about 50 men, who had 'fallen in a grim hand-to-band. struggle Touching each other lay the bodies of Britons and Torks, the heads of the latter-facing seawards and those of the attackers towards their adversaries' lines.

Four New Lisches are under one-i

struction Rr the WALLA WALLA". Fleet.

fortified is at a cost of £35,000,000.

Artificial cliffs were constructed and the area of the island was increased by dredging the Elbe (at the mouth a which it stands) and depositing the material on Heligoland. Great guz emplacements were constructed, Ear- hours were made for war-craft, and later airship sheds were built. Now they have all gone. The great 12in. guns have been cat into sections like round cheese, the complacements destroyed by pick "and powder, and the harbour works and the aircraft stations are being dis mantled, and it is all being done by German labour, under the superinten- dence of Allied officers.

"Yes, of course." said Mr. Fair- banks. "But somehow, you know, But you do!"" invisted." "I'm don't think - however, come this out to make you really popular and way." He led me across to the bal sought after I am the Big Noise, ony, and pointed down into Pic- the all frodest" cadilly.—

"See that crowd?" he said. "Boch sides of the road. Been there since I went to bed. We're scared to go out till dark. And really don't think we need any rare publicity."

"But I'm the Top Notch, I pro- fiested. Fin' the All-firedest

**** Young man,” said Mr. Fairbanks, if you say that again: We--don't- want you!

And then it happened.

He, Douglas Fairbanks, took me by the collar, ever so gently, lifted me up, swung me round his head three times, and then the door sort of came to mees me halfway..

Beat it " he said, and sipped off !!his coat:

So I left. The first three flights I didn't notice, but I wish the carpet on the fourth had been thicker.

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