| Show indians ark legend Is still related in bueb c the remnants of the indians in the country surroundings capes Trin liv and eternity the high points on diel nay river still cling to the indent belief that the ark or as they terni term it the big canoe rested on th alie e top of cape trinity 2000 feet abnee the level of the river which skirts its base and was placed there by a flood which inundated the rest of the earth destroying all life thereon only the families of worthy indians as well us as pairs of the various animals and birds being preserved by the great manitou Man itou whose guiding hand landed the his big codwell canoe on the last bit of earth left un covered by water the indians also have a legend saas a Tadous tadoussac sac quebec correspondent in the washington star which bears beurs considerable resemblance to the casting or of satan and hla his rebellious follow follon ers out of paradise according to the indian tradition the great maul ton cast the fallen angels over the precipice of cape trinity all met flirt death in the river below with the lie exception of the leader who was so strong that the fall of 2000 feet only crippled him Is As this angel gathered strength lie became the demon of the river wrecking canoes drowning peaceful indians and wreaking breaking wre aking havoc in general mayo the father of the indian race decided to seek and vanquish him in 1 I i hand to hand encounter the battle between the two was terrific mayo nfaye swinging Ni nging the demon around his hend bend and against the rock of trinity with such force that the three great gushes in the mountain resulted from the con facts so the tradition continues manily finally mayo was victorious crushing out th tike life of the demon and thus restoring peace and quiet to the beautiful waters of the nay |
