The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 22, 1921, Page 6

Kills Self to Scientists and Spiritists fre| Stirred by the Great Adven- | ture of Suicide Professor in Detroit- (N. E. A. Staff Special.) Detroit, Mich., Feb, 22. in spiritism of Prof. Thomas Lynn Bradtord and Mrs. Ruth Starkweather Doran. - Pro, Bradford killed hir the night of Feb. adventure.” | H all time the ag after death by from beyond the an, Now she says that she has re- q ssage ffom him. self at 9 on 5 to make “the hoped to solve ing and writing on tne occult. _ F ally he published a curious advert ment for “someone interested in spi lic science.” Th by (Mrs \Doran, troit’s oldest families, writer, | and member of the Protestant pal church. "The prol several conte turer or and Mrs. Doran held ences at her Home, Professor Writes His Final Message and Thex Kills Self by Taking Gas. Shortly afterward Prof. Bradford's body was found fully-dressed, in his gasfilled room. The uifinished manu- script of a book on which he-had working lay. beside his typewr i One hait-wridfen page was, still in the machine. dt read: ; “— and it is ‘through’ scienttfic s that Y propose’ to demon- nd prove tRat~all the phenomena are on e the domain of the super-natu i rs. Doran, speaking of her final ence with the professor, says: “His last words to me, a few hours before his death, were that he would prove to me, ja a very simple manner, that the dead can communicate with the living. 4 aa “L answered his advertisement through a simple desire to know more. about a thing in which.I was Gttlhed versed. I am not a Spiritualist, nor: a believer in the psychic.” ee Prof. Bradford, atter . making. al preparations for reporting hig experi- ences in “the unknown” to Mrs. Dor~| an, opened tke gas jet and started on his great adventure. On Feb, 12, one week later, Myrsy Doran: annoffnced she had ‘a vague presentiment that she would hear from the professor that evening. ‘’hysic students tiroughout the city agreed to concentrate at 9 that even- ing on the professor, to| “accelerate the returh of his spirit.” Leading spiritualistic pastors urged their con- gregations to join in the “concentra- tion party.” Mrs. Pnran>Engages in Enterprise to “Do-Her Duty As a Human Being.” (Mrs, Doran, with a few friends gath- ered in her home, said: “1 am not.en- gaging in this adventure as a Spirit- ualist. I feel it my duty to do so.as a human being. Certainly if Prof. Bradford does communicate-to the world through, me, a great step toward convincing mankind that the dead can talk will be taken. I have never heard spirits talk, but I realize that does not mean they cannot communicate. Tam engaging im this with an opex mind.”, ‘At“the appointed hour, just a week after Bradford's deathf Mrs. Doraz; was standing in her parlor. Three witnesses, none of them believers in spiritism, weré present. / Curtains were, drawn, One lamp lighted the room dimly. For several moments Mrs. Doran stood silent, staring at a dark corney. Then she said: 4 f eo “I feel a strange presence. I believe ito be the spinjf of the professor. A’ week lago I scoffed at~such a thing. 1 wonder if thera are many con, trating their ‘thoughts on this now? wonder—” Y She placed her hands on her tem- ples and directed. “Turun out the light.” ‘This was done. A moment's silence, “I hear his voice, It is faint, but it grows more distinct. It is the protes- sor. ¢: “Write this!” Then, in short staccato, sentences, in a low voice, she dictated the message. One of the witnesses wrote as she, spoke, { Mrs. Doran Signs Notes As Testi- monial of Their Accuracy. Half an hour later she said: “Tho voice grows weaker.” \ The clock struck 10. The. lights were turned o}." Mrs. Doran appeat- ed flushed. She read the notes she had dictated and placed her signature under them as a testimonial of their accuracy. This is the message: “I am the professor who speaks to yeu from the Beyond.’ I have broken through the veil. The help of the liv- ing has greatly assisted me: “I simply went to’ sleep. I woke-up DONT FUSS’ IT MUSTARD PLASTER Musterdle Works Without the Blister—Easiet, Quicker . .There’s nésetse in mixing a mess of mustard, flour and water when you can easily relieve pain, soreness or stiff- ness witha little clean, white Musterole, Musterole is made of purd ojl‘of mustard and other helpful ingrediepts, combined in the form-of the present white ointment. It takes the place of mustard-plasiers, and will’not blister, Musterole wenally gives prompt relief from sore throat, chitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff, neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestign, pleurisy,rheuma- tism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, Sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted fect, calds of the chest (it often prevents pneumonia), 35c and 65c jars; - hospital size $3.00 ‘ ___}herds out _on the open prairie even as Send Spirit Mess ‘PRINCIPLES IN SPIRIT TEST © ‘The world. waits expectantly scientific in- vestigation of the startling adventure advertisement was answered | ember of one of De-| 1 ° | { | MRS. RUTH STARKWEA1 _ BRADFORD. | Weer passed on. ~'l find no. great change apparent. I expected things to be much different. Tney are not.’ Hu- man forms are ‘retained in outline but not. in the physical. “I have not traveled tar. I am still much inthe darkness. I ‘see many persons full of rapture and’ happiness. Persons of like natures associate. I am\associated with other investiga- tors. 1 do not repent my act. “My present plane is but the first series. 1 as still investigating the tu- ture planes rega ing which we in this plane, are as ignoYant as are earthly beings of the life just beyond human life? After signing the notes, Mrs. Doran fainted. She soon recovered, how- ever, and was asked; “Are you certain, beyond doubt, that you heard from Bradford?” “Iam convinced. I never heard a spirit voice before. That was the pxo- fessor, without doubt,” she replied: Witnesses, on behalf of Mrs, Doran, have invited the ‘American Psychicat Research ‘Sotiety, in New York City, to make a thorough investigation. Leading psychic experts, including Sir A: Conan Doyle, Sir Otiver Lodge, Mtiereward H. Carrington and others, are greatly stirred over the phenom- enon because of the unusual conditions under which it occurred. (Copyright, 1921, by Newspaper Ew- terprise Association.) . COWBOYS YEARN FOR MUSTANGS OF YE OLD DAYS Denver Busters Complain: of Lack of Wild Horses on Which to Operate. ’ Denver, Colo., Feb. 22.—Bronco busters of the northern Rocky Modn- tain states-are about to go out of bus- iness, according to~reports from of- ficials of wild west and frontier shows. The reason is there aren't any wild horses to! bust: At least not around Wyoming and this part of the coun- try. But down’in Arizona indy have wild horses to eat. There are 10,000 of them. They/belong to the San Carlos Indians who have a reservation not fat from Globe. But there iSn't much chance of getting the Arizona panies for the bronco busters of Wyoming tor the Indians won't give them up. The day of the wild herds of horses roaming the plains of Wyoming and jacent States has been growing rap- horter with the encroachment of zation. por and more jranches being fered in, herds of cattle reduced or ¢onfined arm to make the mattep worsé for the existence of the wild steeds, oil lrilling camps have been extended over wide areas of Wyoming, northwestern Colorado and Utah. » s But down cn the San Carlos Indian |reservation there are 10,000. wild steeds, roaming at will over the fields, are are jand which wight-be put into good use for-cattle, and turning green grass of thé prairie into a scrawny, coyerihg for their bones. which hardly make even a decent, meal for an Indian. them, but the Indians wouldn't listen. monds, Indian agent, Offered to p chase them at about $6 a head; in- vest the money into cattle and save the, meat from the, horses, giving, it back*to the Indians for winter food. But the Indians would have none of it. Phe horses are worthléss, even for hides., They cannot be domesti- cated and, the meat isn’t much of a delicacy, but the. Indians insist on their age old prerogative to have their déstroying inile after mile of grazing) Ea [The cattlemen have tried to, buy The governmeht, thropgh A. H. Sy-| { it \ they say they will keep. s “And when,a: Indian makes up his! mind,” Mr. Symonds says, “you've got! to have patience to get him to change it. “Théy are proud of the horses and! burros for.some reason and although’ some of: theit-leaders have tried to. persuade- them to accept the offers, made, so far they have refused to sell.” ‘Sometimes in'the isolated. mountain canons horses are, fouhd . running Toose, but’while these might be term- | ed: wild, they usually’ belong:-to some | rancher who has let them “run ‘loose. | Wild -burros. are. frequent? in various) parts of Arizona’ and occasionally aré| found7"n. Utah. 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