Show I TORTURE WOMAN UNTil SHC DIES I I A Story That Comes From Chicago Which Reads Like the Doings of the Comanche Indians Former Followers of Elijah Dowle Killed Crippled and Aged Woman In an Endeavor to Drive out Devils and Failed In Resurrection Scene of Flvo members ChlcasoFlve persons tho sect of Parhamltes are under arrest ar-rest In Zion City accused of torturing I Lctltla Greenlmulgh 04 to death Mrs years old a cripple for twenty years In order to show belief In the religion they profess Those arrested aro Walter and Jen nle Greenhaulgh son and daughter of the woman Harold Mitchell Mrs Harold Mitchell and Mrs Smith Mrs Greenhaulgh had been for twenty years an Invalid suffering from paralysis paraly-sis and rheumatism The sect of Parhamltes was founded about a year ago by Chas F Parham and numbers about 200 persons Its members originally belonged to Dow les church and they believe in the gui of tongues and especially In diabolical profession It Is their theory that sickness Is the evidence of tho possession posses-sion by the body by evil spirits The condition of Mrs Greenhaulgh convinced her son and daughter and the three persons arrested with them that sho must be possessed of tho devil dev-il and they determined to exorcise the evil spirit Tho five knelt by the bedside and after prayer commenced their work The arms of Mrs Green hnulgh stiffened by rheumatism were Jerked and twisted about In order that the devil might be driven out The cries of the aged woman were considered consid-ered to be those of an evil spirit and were greeted with triumphant shouts After a course of this violent treatment treat-ment Mrs Greenhaulgh not only became be-came so weak that sho could not use her limbs but became Incapable of making any motions Then her neck was twisted and for some time this treatment was kept up The tortured woman whoso screams were not heard by neighbors because of the fact that one of the healers held his handover hand-over her mouth finally died from tho effects of the rough treatment she was subjected to After that according to Greenhaulgh Mrs Smith became tho leader In a resurrection scene In this efforts were mado to restore tho dead woman to life Whejj these had failed the announcement of her death was made The case Is to be fully Investigated by the authorities of Lake county In which Zion City Is situated |