Show OST FASTENS DOORS OF HOUSE t LING WHERE MISER DIED IN RASKA DECLARED ABODE OF SPIRITS INGE LIGHTS ARE SEEN u Is of Carriage and Sounds of fats Feet on Road Heard rub of Psychical Research i Investigates j I I ot coin Neb Members of tho local i j I I ology club have been Investlgat 1 haunted houso up In Sanders I t y 1C miles north of this city I i oavo concluded that It Is a goiiu HBO of a disembodied splilt TO Bg to earth house Is located on u farm four miles from Valparaiso It 1 ned and until recently was occur Jby a family named Van Sant Van Sant was a school teacher I to ears and says sho isnt superstl farm belonged years ago to a puted to be a miser Ono nights Ise night-s murdered by robbers I five years after the Van Sants II 1no id In no signs of spooks appeared lei T things happened Stories reach iHI icoln and the club interested in 114 teal research sent a committee rr d by Mrs L W Bllllngsloy wife kt lawyer to Investigate Mean o tho Van Sants moved outtalked e out-talked with Mrs Van Sant and k elghbors said Mrs Bllllngsley aawo have no hesitancy in pro RoWlclng It a case worthy of bung reported i and placed In the records of thetSociety for Psychical Research r TJfe first manifestation occurred onti ti summer evening when the two yaHJSant girls came homo from church They had driven each with male i escort to Valparaiso j 6Vben the younger daughter reach iedfhomo sho found hor parents had retired and the screen door locked Whether J mother responded she expressed ex-pressed i surprise that the door was locked 1f SEe requested the girl to leave It I unlocked for the older sister She did jeo l but when the latter returned half janhour later sho found tho door se 1M RureIytj fastened iJ P After that as many times as the ° dooTSgwero left unlocked they would befound locked and when loft open be ttheyjwould close Efforts were made htito Drop them open but the doors rob r 1v0 t 1cahnIY close pushing aside the c1e ni One large Inner door was found locked BO frequently that It had to be removed entirely to prevent annoyance annoy-ance Finally tho family ceased to try to prevent tho mystic power from booIng Ing exercised upon the doors Next strange lights played about the house at night At times tho whole houso would bo flooded with light tho source of which could not be traced Next what seemed to bo a ghost would como to the place on horseback lie could be distinctly seen to put up 1 A 1 a I 1 1 c i p7 t r lIT The Ghost Was Astride a Horse tho horpo at tho barn walk heavily toward tio house enter and begin the of undressing Ho would breathe heavily as though completely tired out ho would walkabout walk-about yawning and making other noises Except on two or three occasions occa-sions tho form or outline of a man was never seen When seen at all It was a dim white shadowy form which would shortly vanish upward Visitors from a distance observed similar phenomena phenom-ena One dark night horses feet and carriage wheels distinctly sounded IB the lane and on other occasions phan tom carriages filled with dim figures were seen These phenomena were so well authenticated au-thenticated that there can be no classification class-ification of them as old womens talcs |