Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-02-21 | Page 3 | Roosevelt Clan Gives Houdini Bad Afternoon

V ROOSEVELT CLAN ii r GIVES HOUDINI i BAD AFTERNOON 1 NEW EW YORK Feb 21 the magician has found eight grandchildren of ot the late Theodore Roosevelt elt one of the most critical audiences he has ever confronted I Although the tha spirit of t their grandfather under the magicians magician's guidance wrote a message and then painted his own portrait an and 1 that I of ot his son Quentin on a a. slate for their entertainment at a party yes yes- the they showed ed wonderment tor for the tho spirit They all nil said aId they 1 knew there wasn't any such thing Paulina Longworth the was only 1 grandchild absent Houdini later said uld that Teddy Jr was RS the most critical of ot the audi RUdl- once nce During the sleight Bleight of hand handt i t founts that preceded the spirit 4 manifestations manifestation and the Teddy came near to discovering the tho 1 lIe secrets s of 8 the e performer e ire He wasn't satisfied f e with seeing t the tricks said Houdini lie He had to I know how hov the they were don done h Twice I ha hail had to push him awa away He lie wa was getting too close to the ece secret