| Show MOOM IllhCOVtltllS A lujsiin Co lenrlbOmll Irnt trIbe of Siihlle if HU binds 1o tbo dltor 1 o dunn < aiiig In tbe rjcut WKKI lv a correapoudeuoe lu relatlou to HOIUU aoeloot echo found In the ttalo ol New York lu Ibo year 1550 AB I au ll aadeunentprr burr 11 findIng noltutrtllci I tboujEht I would pou dew a low ItimB and send to the NLWS lu tbe year 1333 my lather moved 10 Ibo ato of ludiana twelve mini norhoelol FocI Wyu sod bougn a Com In toe cecil ou Cudarcroek In All couuy An wu cleareil up Ibe harm bud ooeeoooccood to oulllValu II Onr001cil I saaIl mound lu attempt lug to romovu wblcb ann level aod WO como to a hard cement hJiht bncki WIll oouilderable lljrl KU ctteJed lu picking throu jli I aid 04UH upon eeveral aucltut do all lu u ralr etaluo lIfe era Ion Vu hoUnd three 011 ptr ktltltl of ubuul twelve iju rla eaou UUJ We Uioi Ihtui lour l-our family lor buckets bar many year We bulled lu the giuio Lilac iwu sole ci crlenlor luau I Icotu000 10 I or 1510 ul presorvoblon and we oicuutu tl tm ul uuii uaed tht u in Ibo family many years Inem 101 lu loom wua very hood hkoOgnc I ruo hd noorly s oileJ some of Ihe aniuii 100 a Iieiu were lute MIWB lu the lot but they were much IbjureJ bj io lacy bu a ne4V cOIr book lu On mi wnleu was 1101 Injurtd by rut My uibir giencocoid one ul 10 oawoo Ibot Ice caulJ uto It uutllt WS 00 bard Hi a ho emIt saw Iron aluiuit as ueil ui Wall wan II bOo board molly elouu 1101110 mobIle Blab han leJ lur AlorO andUu iip 07 > fool adze wtmli we cloan Ic cod 11011 olu 0 hI tuning adz for dIthluL uui LUUOLB out 01 irteB I wuiuh my lather cleunou and Uic4 and gUY lu car 1 kept 1 eOn ugb all my lIe and liavo it now asa as-a re it ala bun HI n ut people haves have-s I en amid oudled II AIUUI a mil u ithwtat from lay eon Utal her wa < u group 01 uu Ueut uiUlUb live lu number Tbey are Ituatod 00 ohnt Iwoulylv aCre of lar d lu tine ncbcBt ran 01 the form Ine HoU uud tone 01 them measure IOKI Hire lo HVL I unirei feel In en oiimcr nee md uto I llflo n otthlgh boo ct tl1O to ouogocnouo y IntrO and eo I dSbIOOil tnrolr vo It nocit leLI my farm 1 commented lu the > o > 1S70 10 IcoOl I awa I baled I WJU loads 01 din from iho uiojuJ aud while working I camo 100 tome hard cement dIed dug HIOUUJ I With s mo ellurll pried Itoieu aud bunt II to bo a coUO of Wl eat nod Imill n enls used by t hoaui Inch lu potlery I look out Ihe wheat not looted some if It bright ti la 1 leaned look It homo aid i lanted 1 Ib a drill In Ibe go eu Io my treat tonlshmunt I camo up and crew 1 tended It earn rally all summer and 1 grew a large Clout italk and was dlller ant frem I any other wheat that we grow In this country It lOa a neat yieldir produced 00 heaJs from one grIn a planting unit Ibrre were tH grains lu One head which would make about 100 lushels Ir acre lu good ebb nilll I enl tome 01 It to tne patenl ole ° aitlugtou and tbla lOa their report on IlIlcey coiled It the aucleut Moun wheat lud I I Uely to prove a rat hoot to tlco AIrlu larmo Near where we found the wheat we cams upon two Bkeleto iv oue a female cot 000 a male We due around them whIle core nJ caved all of the 1 boDe I cleat el them up und bad thee pUI lo elhe In I Ibo nlomlcal loom 01 I dlnebetue hkore were ome thluga burled wltb lOom hut we did I not find any gold ur silver There was a Ipo with the male skeleton aud the stem 011 was Inserted I between his teeth There was also u streak ot I rus 1 from bU right band down Iris Ide whIch wo bollavo to have heel1 I a 0 sword that had all cone to rust Tbe amoke pipe wogbed fly ounces and vas lund of tand stone and drilled out We found needles for towing clothes mad 01 tone alo last for making ehoe all In god shape made of flint We found also a sun gIna and when we cleaned It and polished II we ccull lllht a inline Irjm the beat 01 the aun ag easily as hy any clats made uow a Uayt We found cevcral bind of clo h J In tula place ami Ibe ooloia wore all bright lu them but the cloth was to decayed that It would not bear bn llg i All ot these things were lu I emeut so the wet could not get Into them and It was haloed by 11 r I Palmer that nil 01 Iheie things bad I lain hero I fourteen hundred yearr Yo I old all our cabinet of ancient rellce to him for f250 and be took lOom to Washington Iho male skeleton miaiured six feel and the female live and u half They were judged lo be while jeopli BS Ihe skulls were not like Inulau tuulls Ibe mound lad live rooms In I and the wall were made of adobes eliibteeu 1 Inches loug elhht Inchea wide und four lucbep thick laid up lu mortar wIth cut tow In the morlar the walls were Ilsler and har1 finished In all Hit rooma an J tbera wero pictures ot dlf fereul aulmalB lu bright colors ii Ito wall We found eeveral stonu Jugs sot larol that would hold ihtriy glon Jhoy had Ikele hog eon to dlere heir provlooo In as sunlo of them had decayed meal or Hour In them when found Then there were many mIll or mortars 10 the mound Ibat were uicd l lo grind lUur alIt Ibmeni In There waa a quantity of corn lu Ibo ear found la ono ot the rioms lut I It had bon charred hy t utnli ras lbs house hid I ten burred an then coveted with tarlb We 10 boot neal I elny Ill Ih1 nail been Oosrd for oonduclII > 01 I Iho bOI1e aomo or them Iwo Inobea In diameter and In n rood alate ol prea I rvalion volon Now I bavodctorlbil In short ono nouud thnljl nuvenl oIl from my land 1 memO 1 are lour other mouinia near my t nbd 00 for n Iheybnvo hoei unorld ot In all of them we Hud vstlol bouiea al similar to thu one drscrlbtd old choIr 100 und bones uf nearly all kinds of onIOal H hao boon said I III the ouclnt tint 110 bor bil wo 10l1nd b roca Ihol OcelOT Palmer prollouluJ orso bouts anJ he wua cclebllflo r I here Is I a large mound that lure west ol the groom on Jacob Bbairela mid H bas a lotbtr ruiMis hlalorj In Ibo year Ib71 veal toplu 1 hal laJdreimslla io4 und allvir bad been burled by tIle unuleuta lu that u Und aool I In August of Ihla tame year > ne lr 1 ° u lu am of Callfjrtla tame here lo Iujaou 11 > tall h that Iru 10 w is Iho preiident of n 55mb il ual I sue ely In California nnd he bud meu w bou nnclulrvo > tatutor n mount I noir lhB CHJ that 1 had 00 pounds of Cd mil lIve coin aol fowelry I I oDd be had came to dIg II 001 One lIne betic Ill of hi 0elvY rihe uskod mo too to-o wIll lrbcoi I wont old atkcd him 10 < discrlbe ln mound hobo he went to It us he ws uBtratger ben He Uffcrlhiil it ju > t is It war to I Id 1 jnio lallh lu I Him We went to the mo md look bli tape line measured It amid em el a stake over tb trea ure lit autl let me lo watch tbe suite whllibo went Into the corn that was Kiowlni near by to couverce u 1th the rirliF Uu went nod put hliuioli lu arlalrvoyO oil ttate and talked to them Lut thty wnulJ nol ollonl 10 let him have It I went ahere I could hear him talking to Hem and II apinred that floe of bIllIe Io beer kovlul tba treatuie end three tald be ccull hit buvti It while Iwo said tbat bo might blare It S he DJII uenced 10 dig and cot town about seven let and round lonenand oaal not ashee Next mornln le went back to work aid workej all dayauu In ISo evening some bye came alonl tolut out buntluu nol nol knowlni that anyone waa tbt re they Hied a gun nl a board III I Ibo llesb din and threw Ihe dirt In ou the I man hd lie jumped out of lkn h he I not erd Ihu ioy ha115 thoy lkomccbnt one 01 the old RICloth bud men tim Ibo deal But the oIl man quit work soon ater aol tine mound iiss teen quiet ever since and Ibe troaiure If mere Is any la I tiler J et AIAA lurtEI |
