Show LONE GIRL VISITS IN HUNTERS' HUNTERS VILLAGE 8 DAYS Office Secretary Suffers Hard liard Hardships ships in irs Jungle Jun le of Ecuador v A CLEVELAND A sojourn Inter esting If It not pleasant pleasant pleasant-In In a head head- headhunters headhunters' headhunters headhunters headhunters' hunters' hunters village Is one of the ad adventures ventures Bernice Goetz Goeta experienced In her recent trek through doran jungles Junges The dauntless attractive 28 year year- old woman Is employed in a Cleve CIeve Cleveland land insurance office for tor 10 months of ot the year The other two she spends on woman one one expeditions to uncivilized parts of ot the world worldOn worldOn On my Ecuador trip I was de de- deserted deserted de- de sorted twice by my porters porters once once on the way back from the head head- headhunters headhunters' headhunters headhunters headhunters' hunters' hunters village but I 1 set out on foot toot alone through the jungle At last I 1 reached a village where here I 1 obtained a horse for the journey to Quito Miss Goetz said sold Miss Goetz's travelogue Is one replete with adventure She said sold that she took a boat from New York to Guayaquil Ecuador and then went by rail roll to Quito the last out out- outpost outpost outpost post of civilization At Quito a small town in the Andes with nn on altitude of ot feet she hired as guide Luis who was half halt Spanish and half halt and with whom she could speak Span Span- ish She and Luis rode horseback three days up Into the mountains to tho the Paramos Feared by Natives The Paramos Is n a weird place It is a bitter cold area of coarse grass glass and constant winds Miss Goetz said The natives fear tear it as asso asso so many have died there We saw their bones along the way We finally reached Tena a Jun Jungle gle gb village Here we sent back our horses and pack mule with the ar nr- arnero nero who was a sort of porter who followed us on foot She said sold that at Tena Luis Luls hired three porters and the party parly went wenton on foot along the Napo Napa river a tributary of the Amazon Everything was fine line Miss Goetz Goeta said until we came to where natives were panning gold The lure of ot sudden riches was too much for our porters and they de de- deserted deserted us Luis went out each day dayto dayto dayto to find others but none of them could be persuaded to leave his gold panning I made a lean to of ot palms and waited for tor someone to come along or the natives to become tired of ot searching for gold On the fourth day of my residence in the Improvised Improvised shelter I heard a Q shout and popped out of ot the hut to see sec a heavily bearded bearde Englishman with two canoes and an three Indians English l J Explorer Helps lIe He wanted a know what I was doing stranded in the jungle and when hen I explained my plight he took Luis and me Into his canoes down as ns far as the Rio From I rom here he went on to the Rio lo Tigre and turned Inland toward Arapicos tIe the city The woman explorer said that the are arc the head hunters The young Jung men with their golden bronze skin were very handsome The women were unkempt They peered out at us through their long longhair longhair longhair hair pulled over their faces I stayed stared a n night In each ench of eight different houses With my supply of o medicines I was able to help some of the women suffering from insect bites This raised me inc in their estimation somewhat but they nev nev- never er cr were friendly On the last night there was a drunken party in the house where Miss Goetz was staying so she and her party left the head hunter city the next day She added that they could see it was time to leave be because cause the people were getting too familiar and looked threatening |