Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-07-23 | Page 1 | Old Miner Goes on Gold Hunt; Spent 4 Million

1 Old Miner Goes GoesOn On Gold Hunt Spent 4 LEWISTON Ida July 23 AP AWalter AP- AP Walter Scott 73 13 known l throughout the country twenty years rears ago as Death Valley Vailey Scotty because of his hidden mine in Death valley and his frequent appearance appearances in iii Los Angeles with great pokes of ot gold was in L Lewiston today en route to the tho th Salmon river to make a search earch for fOl a rich of gold gord ore lIe He said he lie always found gold has haa spent more than in hiS hiS' hi time buthe but he got his moneys money's worth Scotty coUy s startled the country when whet he paid for a a. special train from Los A geles to New York because he was vas in a hurry and did not want to be bothered with other I passengers