| Show ANNIE BESANT TALKS She Denies Being in Any Sense Mine Blavatskys Successor The Mysterious Letters the Madame Received Were Not ForgedShe has Had Letters In the Same Handwriting Specialto THE HERALDExaminer Dispatch NEW YORK Nov 2SMrs Annie Besant arrived on the City of Berlin yesterday In an interview she denied being in any sense the successor of Mme Blavatsky the late head of the Theosophists society She occupied none of the official positions which Mme Bivatsky had occupied she said and as far as being tho leader of the society as Mme Blavatsky was she Mrs Besant had never assumed or claimed that tonI ton-I has been reported here said the reporter re-porter that you havo puhlJ iy lime to be in receipt of lettersfrom mysterious founders of the society which letters came to you as Mme Blavatsky said they came to her in some mysterious way outside of such material means of communication as ordinary mortals use I am glad to put that right said Mrs Besent What actually did say in St Tamps hal in London in a recent lecture was I this Mme Blavatsky had been accused in that same hall two weeks before of having I forged the letters which came to her from th L me lounuers or me society i said tnat It was not true that she had forged them for since her death I had received letters in the same handwriting from the same person so that she could nov havo forged those which she received My only thought was to defend de-fend her from the charge of forgery i But do you receive letters in what the world generally would call a miraculous manner I so why not show tnem What would be the good I I comes down to a question of veracity I get such letters let-ters tnat is true How are such letters transmitted 1 persisted the interviewer I do not care to go into particulars In a recent lecture by Prof Crooks F R She S-he said that science was beginning to see that it was possible to communicate without the costly machinery of wires eta He said that ethoric vibrations were used a means of communication that could be usedDo Do you expect tho reincarnation of Mme Blavatsky was the next question I dont know anything about It I pro sume it will occur some time Yes You believe in reincarnation I Mme Blavatsky is reincarnated will she have tho power to communicate with other people Certainly Will she know that she was Mme Bla vatsky Yes Then does an individual retain the memory mem-ory of previous incarnations in any specified speci-fied one Notnecessarily but after that individual Individ-ual has reached the higher plane which Mme Blavatsky had reached tie does remember re-member |
