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Show "PfffPf" HOT si wmm With No Glue to Location Ke Finds Needle at Distant Point LONDON, Juno 3. By ihe Asociat-ed Asociat-ed Press) To find a needle in a hay stack Is popularly supposed to be a feat so difficult rhat the odds against its successful accomplishment would meas something like a million to one. I Yet u foat that lo ihe ordinary man j would appear. If anything, still more j difficult, has recently neen accomplished accomp-lished in Jerusalem, according to I newspapers published there' it was nothing less than the rinding of a I needle hidden in Jerusalejnt; and with 1 no clue as to Us whereabouts of which j ' the five senses could take cognizunce, I except riia: it was hidaen I'Somewncre in the city " ( 1 UMS SIS 1 11 SENSE I This was done by Lr. HahOSSCn, u ho jclalma to be posofsed of something I more than tne usual five senses and to j be endowed with mysterious "psychic" "psy-chic" faculty by means of which he I can read thougnts and f i n I out thln-i 1 that cannot ho discovered by means of I j mere sigh; r hearing. The finding of 4 the needle was accepted as the proof I of his claim and he was awarded LOQ I pounds. He found the needle within 1 25 minutes, excluding the time i;.:.'-n: to reach the place 01 concealment A committee was appointed 10 sup- lervise the test and to - that there I was nothing of a "put uy job about lit. The committee consisted Of sev-leral sev-leral journalists, 30m e policemen" and mm expert In nervous diseases. Dr. Ilianossen was Becdred in a house and Is guaro placed over him. Then tho members oilihe committee set forth in motor ears, om- 01 them carrying the net-, He. ROl TE M i l SI I BET Several streets of Jerusalem were j traversed. Cars and drivers were . c h umed on the way, and then, by a jclrcujtous route, the lunatic asylum 1 wan reached. There, behind a portrait of Sir 11 irberl Samuel, the needle vfai 1 1 hidden t hen tne committee returned to the house In h: h i.. Hanossenl 'hal been b-r: apd released him. in a motel- car, accompanied by the committee lie Btarted out to find the j needle. In the couraq taken the driver ; followed his directions, .11er passing 1 .through many streets, Dr rlanossen i left the car and prbcee led dn foot to j the asylum. Arn .l there, wlih bardrj j ly a moment's hesitation, lie made for, (the portrait and 1011?.. the needle. The proceedings aroused enormous interest In Jerusalem A crowd of several thousand persons awaited the result of the test, and cheered when Dr. Hahossen's success was announced -00 |