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Detective Will Lloyd Who Will be Buried and Resurrected

Detective Will Lloyd Who Will be Buried and Resurrected
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Detective Will Lloyd Who Will be Buried and Resurrected

RJ Coach, a general manager of the Phoenix Detective agency, Cincinnati, is negotiating with Samuel Timmonds, superintendent of the Portsmouth Street Railway company, for an exhibition at Athletic park of his clever expose on the trick of hypnotists, whereby subjects are buried and then resurrected several days afterward. The expose has created wide-spread attention. Papers everywhere have written it up. It is the talk of the country.”

Will Lloyd, formerly of this city, now a detective with the Phoenix agency, will be the gentleman who will be buried here and the lady, Miss Annie Ray, of the Queen City, also connected with the agency as a female detective.”

“The parties will be actually laid to rest in a six-foot grave and resurrected after three days. It will be a sigh well worth miles going to see. That is can be done is wonderful indeed.”

“The Times, in previous issues, has written of the expose and Mr. Lloyd’s connection with it. saturday night he was taken from grave at Hillsdale Park, Cincinnati, in which he had been three days and nights. The rai had soaked it, and he was taken out of six inches of water.”1

  1. Coming here. (1897, June 21). Portsmouth Times, p. 4.
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