Show last summer mr john eardley erected a small dinall plant for making crocker crockery y at beaver merely as an experiment rit winch which proved to be to so that he determined to return next spring and start pol po 1 tiry ory works the clay used in tle experiment was procured at the indian mounds between reaver and ft cameron and is sr scid id to be of the very yer y finest quality it i is I 1 highly probable that the indians indian who built those mounds hundreds of years yeara ago were aware of the superior quality of this clay for making pottery and had bad establish el ed their works work at this point for all about the mounds the ground is litte rally covered with fragments of pottery some of it being acing fashion el in a way that would indicate that they attained a good degree of skill in the art journal of corn com narce |