The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-06
MEDIUM SMASHERS BARRED.
Law LAID DOWN TO THE W0RLDLY
IN MRS. PEPPERS CHURCH.
4 Spirit Lady Moves From the Platform
and Lays Hold or Little Girls Locket
She Ase1@!shes an Old Gentleman
With Some Information About Ills son.


With Some Information About Ills Son.
last evenings services at the First
/ Spritualist Church of Brooklyn were rather
/ dull as evenings go at Mrs. May Pepper 8
stances. Judge Daley gave it out fat
! that all medium slnashers who disturb the
meetings hereafter will be arrested. and
! Mrs. Pepper brought up spirit from away
hack in French and Indian War days.
| W. S. Davis and his challenge to a public
test were ignored completely. Mr. Davis
will have to meet a good medium and get u
reputation.
Judge Dailey's announcement came at
the beginning OF the services. He roses and
read of document for the information OF
the public. II set forth that the Spiritualist
Church accepts the doctrines OF all the other
churches, but teaches in addition certain
other doctrines which are set forth in tho
New Testament, but are Ignored by the
other churches
And We claim tho right, went on Judge
Dailey's manifesto, Ito protest against
interruption. Every person must pay the
price charged at the door for the instruct ion
given here. Any person making loud
noise, nterrupting the services or con-
Quoting himself in an unseemy manner
will be removed by the ushers And please
don't applaud
The Judge had consulted the authorities
beforehand. There were two patrolmen
and Il sergeant at the door and several
plain clothes men in tho audience. The
ushers scanned every face with eagerness
but Goldberger. the medium snasher, did
not'appear, and neither did his side partner,
Davis The police closed the doors az soon
Il the house was comfortably filed, which
happened at half past T.
Mrs Pepper read ten sealed letters
The authors all acknowledged that her
reading was accurate While she was
struggling with n letter by which Elsie
got a message from grandpa a young
man walked down the aisle and put roll
Of paper on the pulpit
let me read this letter az once" said
Mrs Pepper. Isn't there something about
an Indian and a piece Of parchment in Il?
You know, when you walked down the aisle
an old man walked beside you Didn't
he have something to do with an Indian}'
We'll, he fought in the French and Indian
War. said the author
yes knew that when saw him walking
with you, for he wore an old. old Colonial
costume. Now that man left his own coun-
try in peculiar way. He wants you TO
hunt up what was left to him in his own
Do you understand that?' said
Mrs. Pepper.
MY mothers trying nov said tho
author.
he doesn't want your mother to try.
He shook his head when you said TINT. He
had something to do with the crown, didn't
hep For he's carrying a crown in his hands
And 1t seems to me that 1t Is the French
crown. Am right"
Tho author Of the letter said that she was
most certainly right.
Mrs. Pepper then rebuked member Of
the congregation who had written name
in her sealed letter and then erased 1t
"You should have known that you couldn't
fool me that way, said the medium. That
name which you erased begins with n -
and ends with an r. II you aren't careful
| II say tho whole name
While Mrs. Pepper was talking for a spirit
named Mary Owen, telling foster child in
the flesh that she did right about the name
she gave that brand Of preserves, a spirit |
lady walked from the platform, marched |
up to little girl in the front row laid hold |
Of the locket around her neck and said; |
God bless Ethel Mrs Pepper dropped |
Mary Owen to follow this latest spook. /
An old gentleman who sat with little girl |
was told that his sons wife is i'll.
MY son hasn't any wife, sad the old |
man.
We'll, I'm sure he has. The spirit says
be has
The old man subsidized. During the rest !
Of the seance he looked as one who wonders
what that boys going to do next