New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1909-11-17

tue CURTAINS Oh tue DerI0 OulgeQ Will
wind from the inside. The mask dis
appeared, but the arm came dowl
/ from the curtain and seemed to cares.
s DR.. Jelten, who came near going int
spasms.
Messages From SpiritIand.
Is. that the spirit Of my father?
asked DR.. Jelten. Three knocks an
nounced an affirmative answer. Are
| you glad to meet your son?' asked Dr.
/ Jelten. Then came three more knocks
| on the side of the table most distant
| from the medium. At this DR.. Jelte1
| Jumped up and would sit down ne
| more
DIR. Oreti then took his place in the
circle. He asked for his father, an6
a CHASTITY half Of head came out Of
nothingness. One of the women
screamed. The head seemed to drift
down across the right shoulder of DR.
sOreti
Are you contented with the ca
reer your son is following?' asked DR.
Oreti. Three affirmative knocks sound
ed upon the table"
At this point the narrative was taken
up by the gray haired Dr. Oreti him
self.
Salute me with a kiss?' l asked
went on DR.. Oreti. II felt light en-
brace, but there was no kiss MY ia
Their, is there a spirit world? asked.
Three knocks said there was. is there
future life?' asked, and again there
were three Knocks
At this point Mr. Herman said, the
doctor was nearly overcome. Nine.
Palladino began to moan. there were
five knocks on the table, and some one
suggested that there was too much
light. One of the two electric light
globes was blanketed. DR.. Oreti men
toned that he would like to speak to a
departed daughter. He asked if she
was satisfied in the spirit land. and
three knocks said yes.
1--WE again felt the cold wind" went
on DR.. Oreti, land saw the curtains of
the berth bulging A black mask ap-
peared about the middle of the curtain.
Mrs. Bon6glio screamed"
This was too much for DR.. .Oreti,
MI. Herman said, and he quit the cir
Gle, Mr.. Smeraglio taking his place.
Felt Sign of Cross Placed on Him.
Il called for my mother" said the
latter. taking up the story, land felt a
light embrace. ! felt distinctly the
sign of the Gloss placed upon me. tap
ping, you know, at my forehead, breast
and right and left shoulders. This was
repeated. Then l felt kiss and two
pair of lips brushing me. Then a head
appeared over my shoulder
At this one of the young women
tainted and had to be carried from the
room. She had not been well, any
way, the ship doctor announced 1t
was certain. other passengers said
that she did not recover herself all the
rest of the voyage. Mrs. r. .. John
stone sat in her place.
Mime. Palladino began to moan more
loudly than ever at this point" said
Mr.. Herman. taking up the story
again. ''She wrenched her right hand
loose, waved it over the table. and.
though she did not touch it, the table
was raised two feet from the floor
After lowering there a second it fell
with crash
1.-The seance was repeated the next
night in still another room, and here
the same things were done. We were
all skeptics in the beginning. can't
say am not still skeptic, but pur-
pose never to witness such an exhibit
ton again The passengers were
strained and intense It wasn't pleas
ant
Conjured Faces Out of Air.
Nine. Palladino was induced to come
to America by Hereward Darlington
of New York. He was one of three
professional prestidigitators sent to Ma
pies some months ago by the English
Society For Psychical Research to test
Nine Palladino. In their report they
said that Nine. Palladino had conjured
grinning faces out of air and that cold
currents of air issued from her fore
head and her left leg. The medium
fell in her early youth and inflicted a
deep wound in her Uranium. The re-
port to the English Society For Psy-
chical Research said that the current
Of cold air from that ''cranial opening
was strong enough to futter small
flag, while the current from her left
leg made her skirts bulge.
Nine. Palladino has mingled with
many people of education and culture,
yet she remains distinctly illiterate and
uncultured. She is fifty-fve years old.
she speaks no English. and this is her
first trip to America.
FR0HMAN'S NEW MIjSIc Ian