Show Glimpses of the Supernatural World BY liv CAnT T E ION Republican Special Service Copyright DOT lWi Tho The unknown of yesterday may be bo reco recognized tomorrow as truth When lien hengenius genius leads the way war and a a. new discovery discovery dis us- covery is made it Is 15 but IUt natural nat that lint people in general should be bo left ho- ho hind that the they the should not immediately immedi immedi- atel understand the time ways of progress fhe The discovery discover o of the Roentgen rays Jay so Inconceivable and anti so o strange ought to 11 convince us its how r very small Is the field of oC our usual observations To Sec soo through h opaque substances to look I Inside a closed box to see the bones of the human body hOlly through flesh and amid clothing at t ab Im Impossible Impossible mi- mi possible to the average c mind but the fact fad that It could be done was wa another another er er eloquent example In lii favor of or the axiom that hut It U is un unscientific to assert that realities are arc topped stopped by tho the limit of or our knowledge and arid observation I We 0 are arc told of or five doors dooms to human knowledge 51 sight ht hearing hearing- smell 1 I touch anti and taste taste but but thc these e doors duetS open tom for u us only a little way to an any knowledge knowl knowl- I edge of tho the world around U us us-espe- us espe especially chilly the last three Eyo Eyu und amid ear at alone can do a good I deal eal but It I Is light alone that really putH puts u us In touch with tho lImo universe e. e anti anil yet t there thieve Is so much going on nit around us accomplished hed by hy forces In Invisible Invisible Iii In- visible to us us heat heat ell electricity Icily and amid man many other forces forc's we are not nol able to perceive percel by the help of the eye and still sUIi wo wo recognize their excellence I whon when th then n should we wc den deny the thc e existence ex cx- of other things which still belong be lie- long to the domain of the time unknown Very Vory often oCten things aro called supernatural supernatural super suller natural which are only wonderful inexplicable Everything Is Js to lo be found in nature the timo known and the Unknown unknown un un- known own and anel there Is no rio such thing as supernatural That word has lias no meaning All 4 our human knowledge mi might ht be symbolically represented b by a a. tiny Liny is island Is- Is land hand b 1 by a a. limitless ocean There is much yet ct Infinitely much for COI u UH us to learn I know Iwo perfectly well that hat there aro people who will shako their theil h heads i and und lau laugh h at some seine of time the things I 1 am about aboul to tell and amid who will feW superb contempt for m my ray endeavor to penetrate into re regions lons hitherto considered Im urn- penetrable I hear heal them m vay You know perfectly well that such called so-called glimpses beyond our orr ordinary ordin ordin- ur ary aty horizon aro are only Imaginary because because be- be cause for us death ends f s ail lIt But no I no-I I do 10 not know It le nor you OU either You know lwow nothing about it and amI your affirmations like lIko sour jour OUI negations negations nega nega- il- il are aro mere words All 4 human aspirations aspiration protest against thin tion Ideality dreams hope and mul Justice justI Jus jus- tI tice C can not 1 be e pure pUN illusions nn any more than the bodies hodl's we wear 01 om earth eai Why 11 need we wt d despair of CV ever I Knowing the tho nature of or the tho thinking which impels us to lO know V whether bother It will survive SUI time the death of our ho bodies bodies' ies I I am i making an aim attempt l I. ID Instruct nothing more I have ha in tins no nit personal personal per per- aim I am am nothing nothing at atall all but all but a seeker after truth and no i interests Interest no outside outside- influences arc are j guiding m iii my steps 1 I M 1 excellent friend tien General Par- Par j meatier one of or our our most ed and amid trusted savants a told me the I following incident which red in his own family I j Several persons had met mot for a luncheon party part given at n rau In Alsace The They were waiting waILing for fur the Ike master of the time house who had hiatt gone Jone i out hunting hunting- 1 but ut time line passed anti and they I I sat down at table without him hi his wife If it il could not be long 1 before h he would come In Still time Lime went on and every one I was uvas wondering at tho limo length of the i dela delay when suddenly though time Ole day II i ivas was v calm and the time sky ky blue ilu- ilu win ln I I dew v duIf of If th the dimming room which was ns I II I ide u-ide open was siut saut with great noise I I and opened wide again imm immediately The Tile gue guests ls were surprised that this hl could COUIl have ha happened l without overturning overturning overturning over- over I turning a decanter of or water wall which as rAS I standing on a table near tile the wIndow but tho time decanter undisturbed ed Those who had seen seln It 1 und and heard 1 I the lie noise could not understand aI any any- thing taing of what lint had hall happened Something dreadful has happened led cried the time lady ialy of oC the house rising from tIme the table The Tho luncheon was HIS sUs- Ind quarters Three of an hour later the time dead ad bod body of the hunter WIS nut brought home on a stretcher He lic hr d received a load of f shot till full In hits heart hearl He lie died immediately hating ha only Urn tim tt to exclaim M My My I poor children Now Non here is a fact whoso whose coincidence coincidence dence has to be III explained At It Us Its details seem commonplace and amid absurd sl signified the stran strange movement mo of or the time window And what had ft it to lo lodo todo todo do with ith the young oun mans man's death Would W It Jl not Jot lm II he mere macre lo loss Ioma of or time limo to treat so Insignificant an nn Incident as a a. serious matter The frogs of or GalvanI were also In Insignificant Insl In- In sl significant as was tho the pot pol of hut but and anti Steam S-leam arc of or vast Nast Importance Here is what se seems ms to me tho ho fact In iii this incident i The window was not flot shut tho time bettie bottlo bottlo bot- bot tie of or water proves H it and this circumstance circum stance was noticed at the Utile time One Ono j Is led hed to think that it was wa the psychic force orco of the lying dying man which thus made itself Jm known wn 10 lo several persons per Jor- Jor sons semis at the time a n fact tact which does away with lime tho theory of an sion Slon We c arc are In lii tho tIme midst of a n m mystery and anti all aU we can cart tb do 10 at present at least Is to form a hypothesis ls which ma may or ormay ormay ormay may not bo ho correct but before before- offerIng offer offer- l Ing ug nn any such I E shall shah later hater on give a number of oC Incidents most of or t them told me rae ii h by people whose veracity Is s b beyond doubt and amid tho time rest resl from rny my own personal onal i experience From all aU these these J. J will wUl show that one must necessarily must must necessarily come to time the 1 S- S I sInn simm that there Is Js a no spirit world of ot which i we iwo occasionally get a a. glimpse hut which ordinarily in our OUI pre preS present ent state stalo of or f Ignorance 1 is a a. closed book to 0 us UH a b book k whIch late 1 s n shall be able to io perfect ease 5 1 1 |