Deseret Evening News | 1891-06-18 | Page 4 | Local News

An exiiiango aya thai licet nt lltlral evclita on the aoutlieaal mavt if Africa glvo renewed In. t rial to the theory that tlvefamoua klndom of Oidilr, Irom which came much of the vaet wealth of Holomon, waa locatnl In thla vltlnlly. Not only lithe uame of Hoftli, which It at tho bead of A bay opii!tu Madagatrar, a loealhle corruitlon cf Ojhlr, lait travelrre have found au aatoulililng reatitlly of gold In the Laud of the native, while taverat ei loreia have met with mo.t remarkal le rulnt In the Interior. Tlitto remalnt ore unlike any othtra found 111 lliodnlkroiitllienl, Ivlng great incloiurM mado from granite Llocka n gularly laid and ionic-lliuia ionic-lliuia cvmiiitnl. Thuo wolka mutt have been built by fonlgn Invader, probably rerrentatlvraot one of Iho great connni rclal poa en ol tho ancient word llatiylonlaua, lit tire wa, 1'htenl-rlana 1'htenl-rlana or ry4lanaainl ad I ttrong conflrroatlon to the belief that litre waa Ihu kingdom of Ojhlr.'