Show r Murderer Asks Hypnotist to Prove l Criminal Secondary Sanguinary Ego San Francisco Feb 9 John 9 John Byrne who killed Policeman George OConnell O'Connell hlo holding up a saloon in the fall of 1906 has grown scientific while awaiting the death penalty and would have havo recourse to h to save him from the tho gallows gallons In his erudite effort ef- ef foi fort fOIt t to escape the hangman Byrne Brne has hus written to Professor James Jumes II 11 I. I Hyslop or organizer of at tho the American IU Institute of ot Scientific Research asking that the scientist t intercede in his hla behalf behal has interested himself hImsel In the to Mayor Maor caso case to the extent of or writing convicted man Taylor Talor asking that tho the mn Inn may be subjected to the hypnotic tests asked h by him and suggests that l light ht may amy be he thrown on tho the crime crimo through such nn an Investigation It I Is through that Byrne whose whoso career previous to his arrest on tho ho murder charge was scent vont In tho the slums rather than thim in tho the colleges would seek to establish his Innocence Innocence Ho 10 might t demonstrate Hyslop suggests that It H was not ho el but his secondary self a volatile predatory predator sanguinary ego OKO who ho assumed posses posses- poss possession s- s I sion slon of 0 the corporal form of Byrne Dyro that I f nl night ht and went In company with a 0 band of marauding marauding- egos to hold up J. J the place Professor ProCessor Hyslop suggests f lu In his letter that Byrne might have IJ been tho the victim of a n case of at alternatIng alternatIng alternatIng Ing personality and have e committed S the time crime without his own knowledge Naturally Natural If It It In l i. i determined that I i S Sla will behoove the tho such was the case it wil law la to wait until th tho alternative e per- per again manifests Itself itsel in Byrne S Sto i ito to to wait walt until nU the tho culpable ego Is In i execution tho limo ascendancy ascendancy before before the S of the criminal can be legally legall and psychologically cholo carried out Continuing the thu professor writes the mayor So often the proof comes out under oten and I think It should be tried i. upon any man who la io Illing t to submit submit submit sub sub- mit himself to the tho test test In one ono of tho New Jersey courts the lawyer for the t defense proved red that a man had gone Y Yinto into a secondary and committed himself normally normal normal- a crime and so 80 proved ly h Innocent Innocent It I would bo be a very very rare i phenomena but tho the mans man's willingness ness S Sto 1 to submit to hypnosis should bo be bl considered con con- Taylor Talor turned the tho letter over overto Mayor leter to laor Attorneys Kelly I elY and Breen who de defended tie tie- fended I Byrne Dyre S. S S S S S S'S S 'S S SS S S S d T 9 |