Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-12-23
WEALTHY WOMEN FOLLOWERS
or DR.. HANish SEEK PROM.
IsE OF ETERNAL YOUTH.
MANY BUSY At PREsEN7 s
ooDelNo SUBPOENA s RvERs
Cited to Appear in Court s Testify as
to Treatment ACCORDED y Youth
Placed on Beer and :: .ps Diet -
Lure Of Long Lite - inarss Many
Victims.

Chicago. Dec. 2s.-wealthy women
Europe and South America, who are
now hidden In South Side boarding
houses fasting in preparation for the
cults "Gahunbar" next week, will be
brought into court to explain the sect's
mysteries. Detectives are now serving
zoo subpoenas on them.
The devotees will be questioned on
Jan. 4, when Judge Pinckney is to de-
eide whether the Rev" DR.. Ottoman
r-Adusht Hanish and Mrs. William
Lindsay. or "Vadah." have given little
12-vear- old Williams. or George Lind
say. proper care.
Inner secrets of the cult are to be
exposed, and particularly a prediction
said to have been made by Hanish to
his subjects some weeks ago that young
Lindsay was about to die. 1t was fol-
lowing this alleged prediction and
revelation that the young heir to the
fortune Of the Philadelphia contractor
is said to have been placed on a diet
of white grapes and beer for the pur-
pose of purifying" him before he de-
parted this life.
Mother Would Profit.
In the event of the boys death his
mother would have regained possession
held in trust.
His mother recently has been made a
member of the Inner circle" which en-
titled her to read the mysterious
green book" which bears the title of
| .sY A.
elmer circle" she was also told to
practice the "mantra." or sacred for
mula, and she might become the
mother of the messiah.
Altho the devotees now in Chicago
for the "Gahunbar" are wealthy, they
| live in boarding houses near the Maz-
daznan temple, at 3O16 Lake Park ave-
nue, rather than encounter the public
itv of down town hotels. They are
delegates representing $4,000 wor-
shippers of Mazda, the Lord Of the Sun
On their orders the boarding houses
serve them the food named in the for
mulas sold to zealots at fancy prices by
Hanish A sample breakfast is com
posed of fresh violets. sheep sorrel
rose leaf tea and a pinch OF brown
sand.
:, Has Thre Squares Himself.
While the zealots are engaged in eat
ing this measer fare the REV. Otto
man Ear Adusht Hanish. Prince OF
Peace, the Little Master. His Humble
ness Of the Mantra Magic of Tempel e
Karmen, Ealantar in Zoroastrian phi
| losophy, Dastur in breathing and envoy
OF the Mazdaznan living" is follow
ing an entirely different course Ht
is supposed by his followers to be sit
| ting at his table in his richly furnished
/ den and eating the same purifying foot
as they: but the detectives working or
the cnse have surprise in store for hi.
subjects.
They have discovered that the little
master" as he is fondly called. is eat
ing thick. Juicy steaks as often ar
| three times daily in the Pickwick cafe
short distance from the temple
Walters at the cafe will be summoned
at witnesses to disclose this fact t.
the followers OF His Hnmhleness."
Nor is that the only disilusionmen
| due the wealthy women subjects of the
prince of Peace" They will find tina
| instead OF being quiet little master,
who allows his hare feet to he kissed
| by the "inner circle" he is toy-ride1
| with one of the biggest, costliest ant
| highest powered automobiles In Chi
cago.
The detectives discovered this whel
| they attempted to pursue Mrs. Lindsay
the boy, and the "Dastur in breathing
for two days and nights in taxis Hi
car is an eight-cylinder affair. that cal
nake some Of the winners in the Ell
gin road race eat the dust. 1t broke al
speed laws in escaping the detectives
Will Expose "Man- God"
! From Philadelphia another witness i
expected to come who will attempt t
show that the "envoy of Mazdaznan liv
[ ing" is nothing more or less than tn
"guru" or "man-god" to Mrs Lindsay
This witness is Miss c. r. Lindsay
! sister in law to "Vahdah" and aunt L
William.
1t was Miss Lindsay. who at the re
quest Of her brother. Ellwood c. Lind
say, Of Philadelphia. started the searcl
for the little heir She made trip t
covery was accidental and Miss Lind
say in company with Hanish. The dis
covery was accidental and NJ ssiLind
say hurriedly summoned members o
the Lindsay family and started tn
search for the little heir. When Ney
York authorities went to the apart
ments where Miss Lindsay sent ther
the couple had let
In Philadelphia yesterday Miss Lind
say declined to discuss the case an
like the rest OF the family took tn
position that she did not care to at
tack Mrs. Lindsay, but was merel
anxious to keep the boy from tn
| clutches OF the cult.
/ Ellwood Lindsay, Of Fhiladelphli
uncle OF William, may also be called a
a witness. He and his brother Charlie
ER. Lindsay. OF Chicago. have finance
the expensive pursuit of Hanish. tn
Soy and vahdah. He is said to hay
made systematic search for the In
personally secured possession Of one q