Show I PRETTY DEBS FAIL TO STAMPEDE SCOTTY JA c q y ry v ii L V. V DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY He Ile still keeps secrets Death Valley galley Midas Invites Interviewers to Castle LOS ANGELES Feb 25 UP A Thirty-five Thirty debutantes of California California California Califor Califor- nia pioneer families caught and quizzed the famous Midas desert rat Death Valley Scotty They placed the year old eyed blue-eyed mystery man on the witness stand It was an overstuffed overstuffed overstuffed over over- stuffed easy chair Spreading themselves in a circle on the floor around him they bent their eager youthful energies to ferreting out secrets which have mystified the world years before these girls were born They perform an intellectual dissection each week on some notable visitor in the Southland He Spins Yarns The secretive burro man who says he has spent since the Tonopah gold field rush and built a castle in Death valley beamed and told stories of fascinating adventures Where is your gold mine quizzed one of the girls On a bluff in the desert the cagey prospector replied Why did you build the castle Wal Wai I knew Bill Rogers 40 years long ago when he was a cowboy One time up in the castle he asked that question Ill Til tell you Bill I When you die they'll be asking people to contribute contribute contribute con con- tribute for a monument But Bill this is ismine mine the castle This monument last a thousand years What do you do in the castle Dont Don't you get thrills all the time about it Val Wai pal you aint married are yuh But you will be getting under way some day and spend a couple of years working hard to catch the feller Then after youre you're hitched some day you'll wake up and look at him asleep and ask yourself Why did didI I work like a mule for this this' That's the way with me and the castle Its It's there andI just dont don't pay much attention to it it The girls served tea Why do you do the sensational things you do asked Miss Joine Alderman Why do you kiss the feller you like Scotty always has the trigger trigger- quick mental drop on anyone heis he heis heis is with Before she realized it Miss Alderman replied Because I like to to-oh to oh my Im I'm always making breaks You got it that's it Scotty said consolingly About His Castle Tell us all about your castle it is so thrilling said Yvette Wilcox hostess Wal Wai girls Ill I'll tell ya while you eat cat I spent 40 years plan a-plan- nin and bildin a it I should be spending the rest of my life talking talking talking talk talk- ing about it Youre You're all welcome to come up and see it it Ill I'll feed and water you And he left the girls more mystified mystified mystified mys mys- than when he stepped into 1 their curious circle |