Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
MYST|CS PREDICT
j. S. WILL LOSE IN
NEXT WORLD WAR
Astrologers Declare They Can
Pierce Curtain Between Today
and Tomorrow.
OCCULT PRIESTESS TOLD
OF SAN FRANCISCO QUAKE
Seeress Declares 1t Is Question
OF Time When America and
Japan Will Clash.
Kari II. Won wiegnnd.

BERLIN. July s.-Anothcr war,
In deep red--symboiic OF the human
blood to be shcd-signs and porten,s
are writ across the scroll OF the In :
visible out of which the visible
events come-siSns and portents tell
ing OF another great conflict in the
human family. So claim those who
profess to he able with supersensual
faculties OF one kind or other. to
pierce the curtain between today and
tomorrow and see the heralds or
coming events
survey OF the occult and myEtic
literature in America, England,
France. Germany and other cou, =.
tries for the years between 1900 and
1913. show strikingly large number
o alleged prophecies. predictions.
SSccasts. signs and dreams all polnt
h,S>lS2me vaguely others more clear
coming world war. SuiI,e
ciea<IyTforecasted the end OF the nId
Germany -"
brother OF the Third Degree"
ar eSposhtsn In fiction form Of one OF
several little known secret occult
hcnoois said to be still in existence
ana publish s6,ls hsiieve In 1898, fore.
'oid the triumph of France over Ger
many with almost startling accur
acy, The author. w. l.. Carver. told
me ne wrote the book in what seemed
10 MN to have been more or less OF
Il dream state
III both singular and interesting
'hat astr!oBers again rend the red
portents OF another war in the stars
seers and sceresses see the ominous
signs OF Mars again reflected in their
crystals and magic mirrors. Clair
VoEants see IL in frances and palm
ISIS In the palms laid before them.
again those prophecies are begin
nihS TO find expression In the occult
literature OF the day.
me so-called professional astrolo-
ger and seer or seeress, VINO sees at
SO much per" would probably not
interest the scientific Investigator of
such phenomena nor cause him or
her 10 worry much over what he or
she sees" But secret occult schools
and ccnters in Los Angeles. in Mex
leo in Paris. in London and in the
mountains OF Bavaria, not to men
ton the Orient. whose members an
parently do not follow their studies
for purposes Of material gain or ad-
vantagcs. profess TO see similar signs
And what is perhaps still more
strange. Is that with singular unan-
unity they point to the United State
being the center of the new conflict
Of the future. and that II is not far
distant.
Some of the letters have received
on this subject read wierdly and
sound like romance. The fact that
Tor seven years investigated for
scientific purposes some OF these
schools and subjects, explains why
! am in receipt of such letters. One
lies before me from the high priest
css of one Of these cults and schools
not n fortune teller" but n wo-
man'o education whom Professor
Hyslop. OF Columbia University,
once remarked to me in San Fran
cisco was perhaps the most reamrk-
ABLY gifted woman In these things
that he had ever met. She refused to
become subject OF scientific study
she would have nothing to do with
the public. She was a teacher in
one OF the so-called occult centers
and with her II was her religion and
still is apparently from her letters.
am Instructed by the brothers
Of the order to tell you that another
terrible war is looming up on the,
to you, invisible horizon. In that
war you will again play n prominent
role. The conflict will be waged
around your country (America).
On April 4, 1901, this occult priest
ess had foretold me the coming of
the San Francisco earthquake Even
if L did not have it in my notes. I
would never forget it because it was
on tho day that my son was born in
San Francisco. only the blackened
ruins will be left OF the building
CHotel Argyle) in which your son was
born" she wrote.
THE hills of San Francisco rock,
the water and gas pipes break, the
city Is mass of flames. You Will
not be in San Francisco on that day.
when the day comes remember what
] tell you-your family will escape
and be safe-but you will not know
1t until tho seventh day. Whcn?
you will ask. 1t Is difficult to meas