Show Science Has Ousted Time Old Sourdough College Men Now Hit Canadas Canada's Gold Trail The grizzled old prospector the sourdough trail blazer through the northern wilderness has not dis dIs- disappeared dIsappeared disappeared appeared from the scene but is gradually vanishing from Canadas Canada's gold trails writes a Vancouver B.C. B. B B.C. C. C United Press correspondent In Inthe inthe Inthe the Detroit Free Press Some have followed the modern trend to the while newfangled new new- gadgets explore the secrets of the earth and modern aerial pho pho- photography photography photography eliminates the guesswork in the present day quest for gold Still SUll the veterans and the younger unger y men swarm over Canadas Canada's hinter hinter- hinterland hinterland i land in search of the gold In them hills but modern min min- mining minIng mining ing men agree that they belong to the lost legion The ellow metal Is still sUil where you find It but modern science Is finding it first It Is the era of the geologist the trained college-trained miner Geophysical prospectors reveal what lies under the glacial layer which covers the dominion This year the Canadian government will send 40 such expeditions Into the thc northern mining areas In the district of British Columbia placer mining Is still In evidence and hundreds of men have hava gleaned a living by panning the creeks encouraged by high gold prices in world markets But primitive panning methods have given way to scientific geoa geo geo- geophysical geophysical physical panning and large corn com companies panics explore the earth or more feet deep for old pre glacial creek beds The drill of the rock hard miner has displaced the the the- pick and shovel o of ot the surface miner and in the Yukon old style placer mining has been discarded for huge dredges |