Show TREASURE HUNTERS ff V rARE ARE NEAR SUCCESS Five million dollars dollar In bullion which ba has half lain Jain burled burleI for or over o a century In the watery safe te depo deposit IL o of the time ma may b be recovered reco from the tho deep within the thc next few weeks we rays fays a R dispatch from ran The Ha Hague c to the New cW Toik Tork Sun Jf if r the work fork or of salvage lva e Is successful It will bring to completion one of ot the most mOIL 10 ro romantic mantic mantle stories ot or treasure hunting known to history The British h frigate atc I sank at the entrance of oC the Zuyder In October 1709 19 9 She had then on board In bullion and mono money money- The Dutch I claimed tho the wreck and granted d done one third one of ot th the salvage in 1801 to bullion bul but lion Hall nl fishers After much dl discussion and ancl occasional recoveries the kin king kins of The Netherlands s ce ceded Pd half the wreck t to Great Greal Britain About t was re- re eo d at t various vailous u times s. s leaving lea about within the hulk hum but hut during the lapse laps In salvage c operations the site was Wl ob obscured cule b bv by silt fUt Many attempts attempt ha have hae e been made roade In time the la last fifty years rears to relocate the wreck eck but only Tee recently ha has liaa this thi been Euc full cl accomplished For Tor two lo summers lummer Captain Gai diner of the National Sal a Salvage e association at the head hea of ot a band of or sold old seekers seeker ha has fought foucht upon the Falva salvage e ship hip Lyons the tIle fierce currents that vim ruin between th the Is Islands Islands Is- Is lands of or VIeland and The men on the Lyons feel reel the th 3 tl thrill of or the words of oC Diver DIrer R. 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T T Baillie who ho only onh recently fame came u up from the tha wreck with t rent great tidings s When Ihen th the they y unscrewed cd helmet helmet he t turned 1 to Captain Gardiner I I helle believe I 1 have ha found round the gold he saidA said A fortnight before ho hue anti and another diver found a R. fourth cannon on belonging to the lutine The cannon was hoisted aboard the Lyons On that day B struck what h he believes to be bo the treas- treas ure uie On fn U the c deck dec a f UV HI masses mi s cf ct cannon carnon balls bails nm hilt but Rf h 11 her r rIb rIM are arc arc holes holl and rents showing in the brol broken cn j jagged r. r ends nf of t all and timber It was tras by bv lu obligating a In iii one of these thee crevices that the diver found the bullion lie Ile had crawled cradled on ou hands antI and es s along don to the theop op opening und and nr tried to Inside Ic bodily bod 11 but Lut the ragged rents threatened his lira lIC line and air all limber Had the edges Iles oCth of oC th the timber r pierced his hla dices dice's rc 8 he lie would never have seen cn daylight ht again Still SUU ho he groped on ou Ilka 1110 a blind hUml man 1 n times S he tiled to get a hold of some sumo part put of the Int Interior I Fifteen times lime he lie foiled failed Eventually I while hll h he could around round the stretching ax n far as 1 corner of or timber Umbel his baud band touched something ha hard d id and aud square has handled liars har of or bullion before ami knew nc- nc the fed foci of ot them There atc 1 T. T 11 no moving thin tho precious f met metal I. I so o at af after cr cr 1 n. vain aln attempt signaled to the men nin above r who sent down a 11 line 11 t and ami with this hr he fastened fas taR toned a a t buoy buor to the time hole Bole I In the side Chic of the tallied pulled him out nut of tilt the sand on and hoisted him Aboard 1 thiC ahoi thc l-thc the roan I who had I stood next to 1 at the bottom of or the tho N flaThe fl a. I The fall r of tho Becky lias the th In the ohe chest Chet t tilt ini- I aud U it will a pill 1111 nf of o I nl to take It from fron thA gilp grip o of the fifteen Inches thick thc te beams So the time Lyons men Walt wait day Ia av and night for fOl the wind InrI li tb KO go o down and th th- th lighthouse e of l flag flashes in iii th the darkness over or the bleak Island and a Ill the wrecks that lie lief burin in Us its san sands s. s of or the divers According g to tho the r repots the Is In a a. fearful 1 ulac ul tI full I of o time the ghosts of dead m men u n and 1111 haunted a by bya a 1 numb numberless rl 4 host of oC huce Immure crab nb Moie e than one olle diver cr has had hall m sni k a ward moment owl to the th rapidity r Jl lt with which the Hand sand moves mo On on one o occasion n man was so o Int Intent nt on his work worl that Ji lie JH did lid not notice how the slit silt silta was wal a piling up wound around him He pie was wan knee loci before h he rc his position and when i he c tried to lift hl Ills hits feet et he lie found h hi could not mint move e The sand sl eking clung to o o hS his dress n and 1 herd heM him fast fat In Iu spite of or ill 11 hi hl lila struggles ruggles I and every mom moment ant he was as slick sinking rP deeper deep deep- er Hi In mm the this ocean For Tor a n time ho he struggled but Jt It l was a to move nove a R toot foot he lie signaled hi his his- position to tIm the attendants In tho the boat and a asked kc to he hc drawn up by lW the life line U IC Ua t a 3 as done and the diver i t as pulled from m hl his pe 10 x like 1110 a 3 corl cork from a bottle there Thre lh rc Is rest tt Cf t optimism among the th crew clew frol from Captain aln Gardiner d lown wn Th n J I I ore cue c tort corti ln they will l lOnU find OnU the time treasure l be c- c fore foie thle hll month Is out |