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'ake FprsThe^Home- Of HfiaaoSod — New York, Die.^ !»,—4loTiB» yIetBM of «oote*'wiU' >>*,tW-«|rt, (rt«p 111 j^TOTln* >V*se»o«««Bll^ ' iBboi pet^lp huT® thoax. , ■* pr, Heroword ..CarrlBitoB, iMd 'Of tlio American Psreiiical iBBUtate. made tkls aaaertlon to- ^.aisbt' He alcaady baa atm pte- ^•iwee fef »e aonla of a white ra^ •- ii horned fro*, a one-day cbtck- ^ •• and a r^aaahopper. i “Scientific demonatration of the axiatence of aoaU la aaanr- ,ri ed” he declared. “Later we hope to take moTlea to proTe it." Ultimately, Dr. Carrington ex pects to take, a moying picture aC a human aoul, and thoa end a tong controveray. The chief ob- atacle la that in order to take a picture of a aoul, the subject Hmt must be executed and the aoul liberated. "We would not care to exe- «nte a human being merely tor experimental purposes,’' Dr.- Car rington pointed out. "We may » net "Bwm Of RiOef' In an issue of the Mewa and Observer bn 'MOBdai^t December 19, there apebred und er the heading of Today’s N. C. Poem., a contribution by Helen Harriot Salia, of Raleigh. The poem Is entitled "To James Ler- k i n Pearson On Hla ‘Fifty Acres’.’’ The Wilkes poet is eulogised as the “Burns of Carolina" and the poem predicts that Mr. Pear son’s works will soon he known far and wide. It is a beautiful and well written tribute to the popular selection for "Poet Laur eate Of North Carolina’’: Shy "Burns of Carolina,’’ How can it Uke so long For the world beyond your na tive hills To kindle at your song? Kindle to kinder feelings. Kindle to higher dreams. mm a condemned prisoner. how-,j^j^^,^ I Spun of the bun’s young To take a soul picture, the be^mg •wner must be placed in ao air-1 proof to "ormth of hearth-fire sion of water or oil is introduc-1 •d. Electrical apparatus around many a peaceful home, the jug eliminates outside' elec trical interference. Within the nottle is a small guillotine, and under the gulllotin© is the sub- iect. An electrical current is set ■ p inside the bottle. The guillotine knife drops, *nd the picture is taken ,at ; a moment of death. Withiu a period of 15 seconds after death > misty cloud or fog, in the shape of the subject, is recorded Ml the photographic plate, su spended above the body, it i.s in variably the same shape as the Sody. "That is the soul.’’ said Dr. Xarrington. “We do not know' vhat it is. It simply is there, and A should uot be there—if there * no soul." The discovery was accidental. The original experiment was performed at the Foundation for Psychological Research at Reno. -Tev., by Dr. R. A. Watters and 9r. W. B. Johnson. They expect- wS to photograph radiations -ikom the body itself. "Instead.” D r. Carrington mad. "they got a .soul. And they seat me the pictures.” Fifty-three experiments .show- «’f that 14 subjects had souls, !1> apparently had none and 29 uiowed none but were later re- afved. No rat. gras.shopper. Kindle to brilliance of star-fire \^en the spirit splits heaven’s dome? Mild Burns, on your "fifty acres’’ You have fashioned a towered town. Not lofty as dim Olympus. Not populous as Rangoon; --TI4 New 3.4ite ^ But fair -this dream-bilt city— As the mountains you love are fair When they break in soundless billows irpon the beaches of air. Oh, “Burns of Carolina,” Surely the time is uot long Before the seven ocean.s Shall coax their shores for your song. SELF-INFLICTED i SHOTS ARE fatal: Klkin, Dec. 11. — Karl Norman. 14-yoar-ol(1 son of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Norman, of near Kapp’s Mill, died this morning from the effects of shooting himself with a rifle last Sunday morning. Relatives believed worry over misdemeanors he had committed caused him to end his life, He was sitting in the living room of the home on Sunday aAicken or frog was revived aft-! morning while his father and [ ar the soul escaped. Further- mother were outside attending j more, th© souls disappeared but! to the daily chores. The first! left no trace of how they got out •f the bottle. Dr. Carrington uot only Knows what souls look like, but also knows how ninc.h they weigh. "About three and a half ounc- *K for humans.” he said. “This experiment was performed by Dr. Douglass MacDoiigall, of Haverhill. .Mass. Ten dying hos pital patients were weighed be fore and after liie moment of death, and in each case lost that amount of weight. ball, fired into his body, pene trated the lung, tile second en tered the temple and pa.ssed through his brain. Either would have proved fatal, according to physicians. The lioy never regained con sciousness. Funeral and burial will lake place at Mountain Park Baptist church this afternoon, the boy having mentioned some days Ite- fore his death that he wanted to! he buried there. The parents are ■ j the only Immediate survivors. : ELECTION BOARD CONSIDERS VOTE Raleigh. Dec. It.—The state hoard of elections. previonsly expected to rae»'t today, will con sider alleged clMction irreeniari- ties in three Western North Car olina coiiiities in a Saturday morning meeting, it was aii- ■onneod today. Investigation of November 6 talloting in Alexander. Watauga and Graham coufities has been requested of the board. Ground limestone and stable manure have aided Forsyth farm ers in securing perfect stands of red clover on their grain fields Phis fall. Most Lumber Comes From North Carolina High Point. Dec. 11.—The 50 wood - working manufacturing ; concerns and lumber dealers' operating in High Point. Greens boro. Winston-Salem. Asheboro anti Thomasville, get 69 per cent or 515 million feet of their sup ply from North Carolina, it wa.s itrougin out in a recent survey ; made by the forestry department i of the soil erosion service. 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