Show r rj I j il t 1 ID lh WORDS COME COMEI BEYOND Y N GRAVE I of the Supernatural Are Interested in tn the Com Corn Communications Communications f t from the he Spirit Spir t of Professor William James ames i o A 1 IC 4 Ar James fames fi H Hyslop Photo by Path Pach Bros Broi 1010 1910 br tr tte the Now New Tack Co All MI 1 referred William James who W I passed from thIs Ibis life last August A has hns sent a n message from the Ibe undiscovered 1 bourne Is the question which Is again raised by bj the latest communication alleged to bin ban have o been received from his spirit The medium of his bis supposed spiritual manifestation Is a young oung woman of Washington who believes she Is to be he Inspired to write a L book descriptive of his bla ex experiences C In the vale valo beyond mortal ken With her there Is no doubt that the often orLen repeated Inquiry Has Professor James been heard beard from his has been answered In the affirmative As yet jot her ller assertion may not convince the sceptic but so Insistent is she In her theory that sho she Is In touch with the mind of the noted psychologist that she Is making makin preparations for the receipt r of or more messages from him which she believes are arc sent In waves waye through the Interstellar spaces It would seem em however hO eyer from tho time communication given by tho tiro feminine medium that the soul of or the savant Is undergoing Inconvenience and Is being heln de deprived deprIved of or special privileges In the tJ e spirit world by reason rea reason reason son of or the importunities of ot those whom he loved loyed on onearth onearth earth who seek seck to know from r m him of oC his life He beyond He is not yet prepared to lo ghee gle much concerning the present state because of or his s In becoming attuned with the sphere of ot mortals from which he has bas baaso hasso so 60 recently gone sone William James professor of mental science at Harvard University and for many years year the close friend of or the tho late lato Dr Richard Hodgson secretary s cr tary of the American branch of oC the Society for tor Psychical Research departed this life on oil August Au st 20 6 last He was in 11 e correspondence with numerous delvers In psychic lore including Dr James Jamee H II Hyslop secretary of o the tho Society for Psychical Research of New ew York who has bas been an Investigator of oC yours years After the death of Dr Hodgson and also of or Professor sor Myers of or England many efforts were made lo to communicate with them and In these Dr Hyslop and Professor ProCessor James took nn an nerve active interest The of or Mrs Irs Leonora B E Piper was cm em employed played plo e by Dr Hyslop and others to obtain reputed communications from Dr Hodgson In ha which It Il was believed he had at least established his Identity Tho The Myers tests in England were not especially suc successful successful and the medium was unable to lo give tho the COD con contents tents of ot a letter left by br the scientist with the tho under understanding understanding standing that If It ho could he ho would woul from tho vale ale of or the tite unknown attempt to reproduce It The efforts of oC Mrs Irs Piper and of or other mediums did not In any way represent the actual contents of or this missive It Is stated on the authority of or u a member of or the Ule so society clety in lb Boston that Professor Protessor James J mes before his death I left In some somo secret repository l known sown only to a few Intimates and carefully sealed scaled a letter the tho words of ot which he ile might If Ir he could attempt to communicate to some Inhabitant of earth Dr Hyslop even een has no knowledge of oC such missive and It is problematical Indeed whether r It will ever come to light In the meantime the secre secretary tary of or tho the American Society for Psychical Research as ns fur Cur as M he h has baa h H been able has lias made Incidental and unsuccessful Cul attempts to communicate with the spirit Of Or the Harvard psychologist through mediums All 11 that has hns been considered FO so F far on this subject Is upon Professor ProCessor Hyslop and It Is believed by hy those who have givon the subject study that the most moat Ull St satisfactory communications from Crom Professor James It If any our do come corne will be Intended for to him If It any ny messages alleged t to bo ho from Professor James come to him however Dr Hyslop will first seek seck elaborate and convincing proofs of the Identity of the communicator before ho he gives them serious consideration Did Not Know Him The young woman oman who believes slit Jiho ho Is en rapport with the Impulses which come from front the tut spirit of ot Pro Professor Professor Professor fessor James does oes not nol at this thin time limo wish to have her namo made polite She had for tor six gL mouths before the death of ot the tho scientist been heen sending bending accounts of ot some of ot li her r psychical p experiences to Professor Hyslop She Sho Shedid did not know Professor James and a nd hud bud Indeed hll ed never ad gad any auy un of ot his writings The T mos ag I ns 1 i tJ o como coma from him Ulm she d was suns on Tuesday August 30 only four days dars after his death and Md within vi U Ji hour utter niter she Lad had expressed tho opinion to como come comen n m vil r r r r a ati y 12 ti e QI QIA 1 A r S r r g gj gt j t w hl l li lr i r a ar af i r f v 7 r ra a fi fil r l r ri J r rL i L r 4 f t 0 t 1 One of the Most Rapid of His Alleged Corn l 5 c ens Was r Delivered While the Young Was Train y t Lady on a residents of Boston Doston that he Ito had not been dead long enough to pierce II Ice the tho veil She avers aers therefore that It came as a great surprise to her ber suddenly to become conscious that his spirit de d desired Hired sired to communicate through her hand baud She had had seine experience lu In n automatic or spirit writ nIt writIng Ing lag The practitioners of or this art believe that the souls of or the departed control the arm and lingers of ot the writers Titers and cause them to transcribe thoughts of oC spirits The Tho Society y for tor Psychical I y Research has lias some of ot these supposed messages from the Harvard psychologist psychologist which have been heeD sent by the young woman Silo She L Is Is In no sense n a professional medium and merely submits the communications In the hope that they ther may throw light on the mysteries of the future state Tho Tim first leaf loaf of or so called Tames James manuscript marked as re rL revealed on August 30 near Boston Is as follows Im William James Tell locH Hyslop to be he patient and andI I will know more soon sn I cant send him much as yet but will when I can For the present I 1 can only help bellI you ou I want meant you to write a n work on 00 the mysteries of oC the next life There is a tremendous unfolding of these matters matt rs that will soon be given gIen to tho the world wor I want you ou to help belp prepare people for It Death Ls Lq awesome awesome lint a wonderful emancipation I did Ull not realize what a n burden the flesh Iesh trammels trammel were till I laid them aside Before I believed there was such a II thing as immortality Now ow I r know that It Is real realand and our vision Is now like the view from mountains where before I dwelt welt d in the valleys allo s Hyslop knows some of or tho the things I wanted to find out I know some same mc of ot them now DOW but the mysteries of the spiritual world are arc trill still a tremendous complex and I feel teel but a L babe In knowledge igo here but will learn by b absorption what I need n to know Inow and nn will tell you ou what whal I am allowed to tell It H is not possible or advis advisable advisable able to unfold all of the mysteries of oC this life lite to those still sUll on tho the mortal plane Law rules here as well as aa there and we must obey the law Goodby I will help you ou all nil I can when I know more mora and have bue learned ICu better how ho to transmit my m thoughts to the living This communication Ls lq similar In many respects respect rC to toone toone toone one received at a s where there was a medium which was held on Monday Septem September ber 5 at eight In n the evening at Mass laHs Several spiritualists were present It as follows that the spirit of Professor ProC r James Is said tt U have hue spoken on that occasion I am am at peace peace with myself and all mankind I have awakened to life lite far fur beyond my m highest conception while a 1 denizen of ot earth Tell my m brothers brothe S that I will communicate a message through h this Instrument that will provo prove my m individuality when I can manifest more clearly than al at this ibis time T did dI not realize how bow It would be bo to manifest from this plane pane of or life lite to the mortal plane There IB is much for tor me to learn and many conditions condition to overcome Additional communications co came to the amateur medium me medium on thu the following night September 7 and in her ber manuscript the she ib has the words Im Will James and aull then tuca has carefully marked out the f rf r l h tr f r rr rA 1 It 1 i 0 1 t r f fj A f j j iS J I j V r 7 f ot t t j jr 1 y Y r r 1 I I 1 J f I t 1 JE L I of l 0 r riL iL c I J T f tn Mrs E Piper Photo I hota by Path P Bros Brar Ia on as though tU sM considered re It ft undignified 1 d and ind has bas used the name William As a matter of or fact al although although though It Is known to lo few the Uie eminent scholar had often referred to himself as Will in addressing his Intimates IntImate and In communications supposed to be from Dr Hodgson there are references to Will James Thus with considered strokes of oC the pen Jen the young woman elided what might be he considered In bomo some quarters as 18 a mark and nn Indeed It Is one ono of the few tew things s In the whole manuscript which has any direct hearing bearing on the tile Identity of oC the spirit alleged to be communicating V V The Second Message This Is the tho second message in full Boston o Lon Mass September 7 1010 uno S P M MIm MIm t tIm Im Will Ill William James JUlies Yes I am much obliged to you for or writing for tor me again Why you rou write on Sunday as ns you ou planned to do 1 was wag longing to scud send a message through you rou then There Thero ure arc so many man others who want to talk to Y you u that I T find them hard to manage Your mother wants to talk tall to you rou but cant do much as yet She watches over oer you ou ranch much of the time tInt Your father transmits Im lam Impulses Impulses pulses to you ou and guiding Instincts but bul cannot got get nt Into inlo the lb way of ot transmitting direct verbal messages to tonn any nn extent I tell you ou this that you may better appreciate elate clate the thi difficulties connected with be bl between between tween the two worlds Even Een I with all my training tra lub lubin in this lino IIno find dud It hard myself My Iy friends are ar awaiting a for a revelation from me They look on me we as one cut loose from all trammels but I am not Will people never noer learn from biological analogies that life and developmental As AB the germ berm of ot vitality assimilates matter so as to develop Its physical ph l form so the soul takes Into the next life only the germ serm of Its spiritual life lire and this thU Is more or less encysted enc sted by hy the thought veils ells or robes of tho the earth life BCe woven by b the minds of or ones self and others This I Intimated to you ou tho the other day Thus while the lie capacity for developing a n tm tree may lie Ile lo la lothe lathe inthe the seed aced yet the actual growth of or the treo tree from the tho seed ced Is helped or hindered more or less by adventitious s conditions For this reason the dead e d need your our prayers as well as ns the living I wish you ou could Uiko lako from me a revelation revelation tion to the tho world It Is so wonderful hero to sec see the unfolding of or that which on the thu earthly piano seemed fraught with Impenetrable mystery You Tou had lad a dawn dawning lag ing In glimpse of the truth In fn what you yon on wrote on the of at human faculties Mrm Mau has fete fet t tAIL AIL J 1 7 dv I IJ a te cd his powers of spiritual insight till the tho faculty for tor forr r vl using them has bos nearly atrophied Keep heep on with your our listening to hear bear the voice olce of ot God speak k to you direct or through spirits such as I Iwho Iwho Iwho who seek seal only the enlightenment of the world w rl 1 Your night of waiting lid leas been long lit though it has been by the thc starlight ht of ninny many Inspirations By and by you will timid Dud that as you rou ascend in 10 spiritual life the apparent ent eat stars that light the way wn will reveal real themselves as aa suns whose sizes and brilliancy will far surpass the light of tho UIO sun which you ou see sec with your mortal eyes Tell Hyslop to keep up his faith Lith though his night of waiting waltin for or illumination may also seem long Ions When the fuller light comes the tho gulf that hides hl es the tho spiritual from the material world will be bridged br lIged and those who are arc fitted to understand un will be bo endowed with a knowledge e far fn transcending that of or the present Goodby Thanks for your time and amI attention Pages Pa es after pages in the same Rame strain are Ire given The Tho language e dots does not Dol seem to Professor Hyslop to suggest that of the time departed deported psychologist It may mar bo ho that time tha individuality of or the time medium has Influenced It to a largo degree If such a n communication could come from Crom the time source from which It purports to be derived The Test Again on September 12 1 a message Is sent for tor Dr Hyslop that he be wait and that he be place no confidence In the letter test which Is characterized as fool foolish foolIsh foolish ish as any anyone one who Is in Iu the proper mood moos can get et the gist of or It from the Jiving subliminal If not the tho conscious coo lolIs thought Sound communicates the lime supposed shade fils Is time the mere vulgar manifestation of or the vibrations of or thought Those whose spiritual Intelligence Is properly devel developed developed developed can dispense with sounds are arc the silent manifestations of the time forms forums of or sound but they also can be dispensed with In the transmission of thoughts rind and ns as the mental force and intelligence become more sublimated they ther too can be he dispensed with The ef effort effort effort fort to transmit thoughts to my fellow workers is causing me more trouble and loss of spiritual privileges privileges leges than they realize To o try to harness seemingly ly limitless 11 concepts within the petty confines of words wor s Intelligible to mortal mind Is no mean task I assure you on It I t Is one reason why there are no more revelations from fromn the spiritual to the material world I beg heg to lo rise to the higher more Joyous JO planes but am fettered bythe by bythe bythe the claims made by those who love loc me Tell those who ho love mo JUt to let Jet go The new life liCe to is I so full and wonderful oll erCul that 1 am not ready to tell all about It for fol forI I f cannot comprehend it all myself mr elf as yet When I do I Ia will a o to send seed a full Illumination lion to those who are arc arco arec c 1 co ro o receive It The mysteries m of ages ageg is not death but bulls is the time un unseen unseen unseen seen life of the spirit hidden from front ones dulled senses sen es on earth Marvellous Is this t stage tage of or existence where life liCe is wrought out In the tho light and the ethereal essence of the divine life liCe and antI light Is I manifested throughout our ont whole hol being These are arc things s that cannot be explained fully In lu phrases ses intelligible In Intelligible to the |