Show odd skeleton found in cave brought hare I 1 r n cummy found in ruin canyon southwest of vernal was as brought here this by lee snyder and IS E noe local merthe mummy pros presumably ably that of an early set tier um measured 33 inches in length well developed teeth identified it as a mature person portion portions of the hair were wert still preserved and were of a brownish color the body had been buried in a bag made of 0 ed cedar bark A basket or vessel had been placed next to the chest and it Is believed preservative preservatives were spread through the body in this manner the discovery idas as made in a cave arder about three feet of debris cedar bark corn husks etc the bones of the body s ere in splendid condition except in the skull where it appeared that thit an object had pierced one side ide undoubtedly causing the death near the body was found an W nl trial rf resembling a small dog but more inore the size of a I i st at U it only measured seven inches tn in length this waa was also very well reserved r pe served A miniature cane 16 inches in length and tiny snowshoe frame were ere also found in order to get into the room where here the body was found it was neLes necessary saxy to enlarge the opening the room inside the lave was very small indicating that a small arnall type of people had lived there other objects found 96 ere a string of 2730 beads it 11 feet long two baskets containing a pouch with heavy beavy black ore a piece of sand stone with paint bone nee dies wes arrow and thalas ts and a pair ot of sandals the sandals s were ere more of the type som om by the orl ori dentals than those worn by the in diana although they were made of buckskin these interesting relics are being displayed in vernal by mr and mr noe |