Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-05-10 | Page 12 | Race of Cannibals Inhabited Oregon

I RACE ACE OF CANNIBALS INHABITED INHABITED OREGON I I CORY ALLIS Ore May 10 That That an ancient race of or cannibals in- in In Inhabited In-I In habited regon reton before the Indians was wast t y e conclusion drawn b by Professor ProCessor I J B. B Hoerner Koerner of Oregon Agricultural tural college after examining relics I Excavated from Crom prehistoric mounds three miles west of Tangent Ore The ancients were buried on their I I sloes elges J es or In a IL n. n sitting position in a 1 aI I Mil bod d qt charcoal four tour feet deep and Incased se with cia clay with charcoal over I then f- f said Professor Hoerner Koerner to a of ot students who helped in ex- ex I C va Ling fn one ne of the mounds Sac J. J L Ies esl were vero offered to the idols these te worshiped and human flesh I I bones were put in the grave j 1 t I t the tf-the d f the dead to be used on the I l qA journey This goes to prove pro that I I them were cannibals and not I