The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-07-07
1907. by John Elfreth
WnflliuS.

1907 by I'hll hiilcth u
~ Watllins.>
rngK. July 5.-Some novel
,,.;s lately devised for the
i proving OF disproving the
Of inc soul were yester-
I'D 70 me by Prof. James II.
If the faculty OF ColUn
&c. and now secretary and
m n ;he new American So
'rr,-schical Research.
!,.1nI opinion shat immortal.
.asJy been scientifically dem.
rss expressed to me by the
in fhe cvursc of the in
sSich took place in this city
.5onartcrs of the new fnsti.
s,;sniifc Research. OF wsich
!. 6rsl Independent Society for
pI.carch is Il section, Within
.,cnths Of its active existence
.oristy has acquired a mem
II SsO. equal to that Of which
. ,iisbandcd American branch
f.sIisL society boastcd after
. scars. Among tho honorary
n the American society are
-,,;gb. Baron Won Schrcnck-
's:r oliver Lodge. Sir William
I. .Jaet and Richet of Paris,
4 Max Dessoir OF Berlin.
.,;sty will spread 40 propagan-
Ia brit will search the country
.Ilsgcd eases oil haunting or
.irr, telcpathy, cIajrvoyancc,
ia The names OF persons
rsh cases Will be kept secret
.h is so desired. and the col.
IA will be studied by trained
snd subjected to rigid scru-
nrports describing the more
{, cases will be circulated cX.
'smonq members. who need |
',,her qualification than inter.
|uch phenomena.
Inn kindly tell me about your !
new cxperiments--those not |
ussed to the pubiicl'' | FIRST !
NJ. HysloP.
Experiments Described.
y those not vet exploited are
d which ] am now making
',h Of several non.professional /
-pyehics in private life, For
bsing my experiments with
,prs Piper, the Boston psychic, |
|, ,oncluded, and she is now in
|Iulflling an engagement with
h Society for Psychic &c
b nv three new series Of cx-
aI am reproducing phenomctIa
|ith those of the Piper case
el.ing the same alleged com
h am at work particularly
eall cases Of cross refer
i, Incidents and state.
I'D through several med
~ not know the facts so Oh
Iius, for example. If / obtain
d through the mcdiumship o.
b receive similar information
B and G. neither of whom
b ] have had a sitting with
others, / am entitled tpSeon-
sane source for sslNthree
3 manner | am endeavoring
% the personal identities of
y sonrces Of the messages.
b Experiments are such tests
|nonal Identities of deceased
-slnding DR.. Hodgson. Stain
I Mr. +. w. II. Myers and
flham, all wei! known to
'karehcrs,
nHesiing discovery which I
Ply made is that in alleged
|Fom the same deceased per
d through three different
alums unknown TO each 9th
~ have is invariably writ.
nme peculiar manncr-with
Fe separated from the re.
z The word and commenced
h stroke These mediums, in.
% not know that this is !
w 81 the messages received
others. {
applied the pscudonvms
Emil and Quentin 10
stdiums employed for my I
-snis. This ! have done for j
pnyenlenec. Mrs. Piper was +,
,gsd by the publicity caslsed
unremcnt Of her name. Y
a'aspS for Aiding frances. |
T devised any new appara-
LII rs Operandi for these cx-
q methods are somewhat /
% those used in the Piper
hrs; Piper goes into a J
sa'cd ~ chair, her head |
saeRs piled on Il stand be. +
= lurns her face to the left
.: .1uno' sec the writing OK {
~ 4, Ight hand, which, hold 1
u ',sN upon a pad on an (
Hei rlgnt. She talks on
Z s n. unill suddenly drop !
\, M ,ne pillows, as described. j
r,,,sa sa0,e =, recent experiments. 7
''sa 'Gs headrcst, which IS /
glyenIent fhan the ii. .