Show FIND P BUILDINGS ancient home homes on tie isle royale royal believed to have been used by copper miner port arthur oat Ont The remains of hon bon s believed to bae have been used by prehistoric copper miners have been found on isle Ito doyale yale in lake supe flor gay says ll lein P berguson archaeologist of frankiln Fran Fru LIln alln ila 1111 mining ning was in there at least 1000 year years ago irm w enuch lonia aa er tte lie ilo do not kno know says sap ferguson we found pine trees six 1 feet in dl db ameter growing on oil the ancient rock dumps there Is an area two to miles mile long I 1 and halt half a mile falde file t oer over th the ullie lole of ne is found remains of 0 human altere ere larger pits pit which ad nd been dug for homes they ranged from froin eight to ten feet deep and era ere protected by care carefully fally built stone will walls aich ivsich kept them free from front wa ter the people incidentally used corn com lit li bouie u instance ai as I 1 emeral of the pits were 20 by 40 feet and one which miff mi have been a fort batt iatt 20 by 50 feet these people wined in solid rock the hole island orr over but did not dl thir th ir shafts more than 20 or SO 30 fe feet deep their tools nere black egg shaped stones of great hardness such as are found on the north shore of 0 lale lake superior but not on isle royale llo yale nothing please a little man mo more re than an opportunity to crack a big whip hip i |