The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1922, Page 9

~y THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH 1922, 9 ' | 16, ay THIS GIRL’S PSYCHIC POWERS APPROACH THE SUPERNATURAL; MAY COME TO N. Y. i! ce } es FOR A TEST appears to have the gift of divination, which enables her to foretell events, find lost articles and pefsons and communteate with the dead, have about concluded to allow her to xo tu New York to submit to tests by investigators of the American Psy- chical Laboratory, That the girl has extraordinary powers is indisputable. The psychical experts dosire to de- termine, scientifically, if these powers are supernatural. Little Miss Dennis disclaims any knowledge of control by spirits. She docs not go into “trances.” She says she just sees things and says things that come to her mind. She has re- cently returned to her home after submitting to exhaustive tests super- vised by David Alibott of No. 3316 Centre Btreet, Omaha, Neb. a pro- fessional investigator of psychical phenomena, Mr. Abbott says the girl possesses uncanny mental attri- butes beyond his power of explana- tion. Which she cannot possibly have had previous knowledge, and that in this ‘ecomplishment it is not necessary that she have mental contact with a person having knowledge, Bugenie, a student in the Atchison High School—and not particularly brilliant as a student—is the only child of a woodwoker in modest circumstances, She lives with her parents in a cottage at No, 5 South Fifth Street, this city. TELLS NEIGHBOR WHERE TO FIND LOST $1,000. She began to manifest mind read- ing powers when she was two years old. Often her parents were terrified by unexpected statements of their child relating to things that were happening or had happened or were about to happen at points remote from their home and which had never been seen by her. Gradually, as she grew older, Atchison began to know her as a mystery child, but she did not come into the light of general publicity until a little more than a Thayer, who lives. in the home of Eugene Howe, publisher of the Atohi- son Globe, a daily newspaper. Mrs. Thayer had lost a diamond brooch. At the suggestion of members of her family she called Miss Dennis on the telephone and told of her loss “You will find your brooch In a purple wrap in a small box in ‘the lower drawer of the dresser in the back bedroom," said the girl. Eugonle Dennis had never been in the Howe home. Mrs. Thayer went to the drawer indicated and found the brooch. The Atchison Globe printed a scare- head story about the event on the first page of the paper the next day and the fame of Hugenie Dennis spread all over Rastern Kansas and Western Missouri and Southern Nebrarka and lown. The Postmaster of Atchison had to detail an automo- bile truck to carry the mall addressed to Eugenie to the Dennis home. To this day hundreds—sometimes thou- sands—of letters come to her weekly. near McCune, Kan., visited Atehtéon and asked Miss Dennis if there was oll under his land, She had never seen an oil well or a derrick over a well, nor had she ever seen orude oil, She told Pardridge to bore at a cer- tain spot in his backyard, and he sunk a well there and struck ol. Mrs. Jenny Gray, a French resident of Kansas City, lost a parrot, She came to Atchison to consult Eugene Dennis. The «irl had never studied French, but after a short period of concentration she spoke in perfect} the poppies in France, She amazed French to Mra, Gray and told her|these men by relating to them inti- where to find her parret. It had wan- dered a considerable distance from|ctations with these dead men an home and was in the custody of a resident of a part of Kansas City that Miss Dennis had never seen. During the annual convention of the American Legion in Kansas City last fall Miss Dennis held a recep- tion tn the Hotel Muehlebach which was attended by a number of ex-ser- vice men who had heft buddies unaer West 42nd St. Stern Brothers (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) mate Incidents relating to thetr asso gave some of the living messages which purported to come from the dead. In the course of the Abbott tests in Omaha, Mrs. W. J. Hunter of No. 4804 Webster Street asked the as- sistance of Miss Dennis in the recov- ery of a diamond she had lost from a ring. It was promptly found. West 43rd St. Only @ few of them are opened. It year ago when a neighbor who had would be physically impossible for lost $1,000 asked the girl if she knew whore lt Waa New York will be thrilled by the feats of Miss Dennis, just as Atchi- eon, Kansas City, Omaha and nu- merous other prairte cities and towns| Concentrating her mind for a few Her friends say| moments, Bugenie told him to look vell| for the money at a certain spot. He found the money there and gave the girl a handsome reward, Among those who heard of the find- ing of the money was Mrs. Ella Women’s Twill Cord, Tricotine and Veldyne Spring Wrap-Capes and Coats Fashioned of the materials of the moment, reflecting the dictates of the mode and priced Speciat a« $69.50 In Navy Blue, Black and color combinations. Crepe de Chine or Radium Silk Lined her to answer a fraction of the calls for help that reach her through the mails. Instances of authenticated cases of recovery of lost property and persons could be given sufficient to fill col- umns of space in The Evening World A. L. Pardridge, owner of a farm have been thrilled that possibly she can solve the El murder mystery and other mysteries that have baffled the New York po- lice. It has been conclusively shown that she v izes events neerning FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Special prices on children’s shoes! ee ee In Tan Russia Calf Ladi dad ii eeeonse felt near : nTan —_ + i i ; or Black Calfskin— page nea ie “SHOOKIDS, Card WRAP-CAP rl ake soft ‘i or Patent Leather at their regular prices, are » for it has an unique : with dull Kid top. the least expensive skoes for ) if ie tei ea one swe ! 1 children that can be bought, VR) panisg ered eat wae ET pass anywhere. partial to this season. : ; Wotine DENNIS. Pano. 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