Show Great Treasure Hunts Coming Com Com- ing After the War Is h Over Omer Those able to look forward to the day when peace shall end the wars war's incredible incredible in- in credible destruction are already planning planning planning plan plan- ning to to rescue from the oceans ocean's bed the rich cargoes of the ships sent there thereby thereby thereby by the the submarine History tells many fascinating stories of the buried spoils of kings and freebooters of the th past and for centuries men have searched for these in vain Alaric the Goth plundered Rome and got together a vast amount of treasure When ho he died the legends relate this loot was buried with him himat himat himat at the bottom of the river andall andall and andall all the captive slaves who were forced i to build his tomb were slain slam so that the Romans might never find his resting resting resting rest rest- ing place The rich spoils of Atilla the story runs were buried in a cave Neither hoard has ever been discovered ered Into the hands of King John of England England England En En- gland fell ancient records setting forth that the Romans when expelled from Britain had hidden a huge amount of jewels and gold and silver plate The hiding place was said to be bo under the Northumberland well and ana part pan or of It IL Northumberland well and ana part pan or of It IL was recovered by the King but the larger portion has never been brought to light Within recent years two English countrymen dug up what they supposed to be a heavy brass chain but which proved to be of gold however However However How How- ever they had violated the law in nut turning over promptly to the government government government govern govern- ment all buried treasure and were im im- Smarting under the injustice injustice injustice tice they refused to tb tell where the chain had been found Stories have located buried burled spoils of Captain Kidd our most notorious along the Atlantic At- At Atlantic Atlantic pirate at t various places lantic coast and countless men an and boys hove been fired with the desire to I discover the trove What is believed to have been Q en part of it was brought to light on an island near the shores I of New York but the largest part is I said to have been secreted along the Nova coast Attempts are I still made there with the ai aid of the divining rod to unearth the loot I In the mountains behind a Cuban I city we are told is still buried a great I amount of or treasure hidden there years ago when news came of an impending im- im impending impending im im- I pending attack by Sir Henry Morgan the pirate honored by an English king for his onslaughts upon the Spaniards Most of the defenders were killed and the spoils were never found Morgan was outwitted again at Panama and at the bottom of ot the harbor there lies today some have estimated worth of gold and silver When he attacked Panama the treasure was hidden under the planking planking planking plank plank- ing of the ships at the wharves The city was captured before the vessels could make their escape but a long search failed to unearth the spoils so sunk in revenge by bythe bythe all the craft were in I Ithe the pirate and his men |