Show I 1 Z Z indian Z II 11 lodge tales E by ford C frick w III III 11 III 11 11 11 THE BOILING SPRINGS am artka E file lie wise vise men of the tribe lind had gone to counsel with Alanl tou ills it ii endured for or dinall many y days and I 1 alie lie storms cattle and tile lie light ifa I 1 flushed and the thunders rolled anil and the tribesmen were much afraid then when tile the storms finally imd had ccaude the face of frowned on oil tile lie bild fur many weeks the sky was ns over cust and the cold sun shonn through tile clouds ahe I 1 lie streams that had bat one time danced 01 I 1 I 1 sparkled in tile oun no low longer er III ell but the M maters liters stood still and the lie blaies lied died and the ater wai va foul BO 80 foul that the indians indiana dured not drink it out of tile the east came cold winds bringing bri nelue grasshoppers abich devoured tile the grass crass and blos sonis and plants and eln the trees tiers until no green tiling thing and wall und bet alike were food all und I 1 ti the is horld i orld was filled with h pestilence tit aind id and tile chosen people were jie tiei jass ei mid furla forturn n und and censed ceased to anille und and play lud grew worse until tile the chosen keople licop lr troubled doubled and alad afhild knew kne nut whence alienie to turn so their lieura hears were mere filled alth repentance unit und with alth ilo cie contrite geurts they aliey III 1 that lie he inight save sav them thein f froin rol 11 leath and so they prayed praed ond fuated fasted cd eek by week und culled called upon tile the to pill don thear tran orangrel grel stuns anti to stay the lie deadly plagues hearing them the moulton took pity awn the file funy frightened aed people anti and sent a lesser god from out the ky who lio traveled down the giloly nt until tie fie reached at n ot t where plain and mountain me an and po I 1 there lie fie binante a rock A and all lie fie struck gushed forth a fountain fount of water it was very ery fair but bill when the bravest lira cst of the people tasted it it was as too litter bitter to drink so 10 bitter that no alving d drink ri it unless enli na tits his mind be pure and his body stirring Bt roig three times lie smote and ench each time brought brou clit a spring each did sweeter than the other ond and more fair and then stooping looping lie brent lied the breath oi of life into UK the libling bi waters that nil who drunk should ie be made whole and i otnel IV y 11 w ilik ball first lie taught that aliat it hose rho drank must come colue clean pu lurked rl red and repentant of their sins and lie he sive to all the chosen ones a prayer which they aliey must say before they stamped to ill ink and ere lie he left lie be east cast into tile spring a flower white anti pure and beat alfill us as it rift gift to so the chosen people saved hued fruin plague drank tit nt the spring and prospered through the years yet ench before lie dronk gave ele to maulton and nt at the spring kne gave of hl hla cho choicest leest wealth ills ahli nm puro purn and ills big bends aind heads chilt know that lie he held sacred tile lie L ka toying ing li enters vOters which the god eod had riven given through the he years krs the bolling all rings remain remit ln though the lie tribe tribesmen long since lino have gone cone anti and now nov tile the tribes unite in giving PI to 10 him hill ablio w gave tile springs spring 1 and in tits ills lionor honor they the call them Man manitou itou find and so GO they hey now nour are called to this atila day nom the now nov are famous the world over but they ivere cre known to tile the indians for hun deeds of years cars before they were tits ills covered cohered by the alie whites lien even now it t la Is not uncommon to find anil arrowheads bends and even bits of pottery about the sprine they were lbrown by tile the India indians nii as gifts W t |