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ee ae august 19, 1917 ao) . Aa the BBB story in Tacons, 6B infon:cca@@flM st thi. tine that Seay Niet 4g me ONT Tees tance to tell the story, claiming that several unfortunate incidents nad Occurred subsejuent to his seeing the flying discs and he believed the entire ineident had brought him bad luck. In this connection he stated that four or five days subsequent to his signting the flying dises, a man called at his home and had a conversation with him the course of which @jjj was warned to forget all about everything he had seen on or near Maury Island. In addition to that, QP stated that his sixteen year old son had run away from hone following the incident and had been picked up by the police somewhere in i= x after receiving this letter he had called aa. : telenhone in Chicago we Be i. @s a result of which call gM hed forwarded him %200,00 exponse noney rn for covering the story, Shortly thereafter, at about 7:30 F. Us oe .. arrived at the Hotel room and the discussion began anong the four men present oo as to what QM hed seen on ieury Island, @@BB professed reluc-~ a Montana. After some further discussion finally agreed to tell his story of the flying disc incident in front of g fter eliciting 4 promise fron that he would not discuss the matter for at least two weeks. Tt should be noted that had previously told his story to 2 st this point related the incident which has already been deseriszed and which he alleged had taken place on or about June 23 or 24. hile relating the incidentd@@M@M§Rnentioned that he had taken pictures of the flying disc vhich he had seen but that the printed films were marred with white spots, ‘hen Ke had concluded his story, related that he had gone the following day to Maury Island to verify wh had told him concerning the frasnents ana had at this tine picked up several frapments and taker them with him. At this time elated that he also saw one of the flying discs hovering over the Island but that it had disappeared into a cloud. “hendipind ‘ad Finished telling their story Gitte .<1: the froup that he had esrlier in that evening called Captain DAVIDSCW and Lieutenant BRON, Army Intelligence officers and that they were on their way to the Hotel room. At this point protested that he did not wish to tell his story before anyone else and he was advised by MMMM that if such was the case why didn't he just leave and not .be there when they arrived, then left the room anda went downstairs, departed alone, drove @MEF back to Seeing Field near Seattle whe desired to pick up his own personal car, which he cid. They then returned to the Hotel where they found Captain DAVIDSON and TAeutenant 3NCUN in room 502 wit . met them at the door and seened . excited, explaining to hat Captain DAVIDSON had just drawn a revoroduction of a freak dise which. had supposedly been seen by a woman in Arizona and tact this drawing was an exact reproduction of the flying disc which he, » had seen several weeks before, nearing Mt. Rainier, states that shortly ofter vhis scemed very anxious to tell his and story to the .nay offi- cers. cefore this was done, however, hed a discussion vith Lieutenant JO, infonaing hin th t they had promised not to release the stery for tao weeks and that if were allowed to tell the story at this tine, Brom © and DW SCI nust asree not to release the story for one month, Follo.ing this “ appeementy GR ote Ga and his story of the flying discs over Maury -9-