FEARS OF BURIAL ALIVE.
Obsessed with the idea, that he may reawaken iu his coiliu after bein'’' buried, Mr. Atrhur €. Denison, a New York business man, is taking elaborate precautions against the possibility. .Lie has stipulated that a bent pipe must be let into the coiiin from the top of the vault, and, by means of an intricate system of wiring-, the slightest movement inside the coffin -will cause an electric bell to l’ing for hours. Packages of carefully wrapped chocolate are also to be placed inside.the coffin Ostensibly Mr. Denison appears to be in the very best of health, and his extraordinary plans are causing- his intimate friends considerable anxiety.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4438, 10 April 1930, Page 4
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111FEARS OF BURIAL ALIVE. Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4438, 10 April 1930, Page 4
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