Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-22 | Page 16 | Locates Glacier as Placer Claim

LOCATES GLACIER AS PLACER CLAIM Dlvnilr.s li e entire stream of n jmelcr bv niea:i of a t'lnnol and loi-atlnB he Biarivr s a sold placer claim 1 tho Ute't word In Alaska soUing minins. MendvPhail slacler tlma lia- sprung Inio fame. T.;r. locator la C. II. Boylea. according to a report, from Juneau. AlJeka. . , . , . Rectntlv Boyles got h.s idea for the novel venture In considering the POMJ-bllltle- of a pool forty fc-t in tne solid rock In the bed of the, river and about 100 feet from the point where the river comes out of the face of the glacier, lilght feet of the pool is water and thirty-two feel soft sand. Tannings have shown considerable go'1' r'1 hlack sand In the vicinity. Hence Rolo took as his theorv tliat much of the gold washed out of the enl're valley above the pool had found lodgment Kj the thlrtv-two fe,t of Hand of tho poo!