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Show LEH1 FREE PRESS, LEH1, UTAH Scenes and Persons in the Current News Golden Pliaiitoms IT HAS THREE LONG NO : CHEERS PEjjjRS ) 1 FASCINATING TALES OF LOST 5II.NE jn s. Bm Edith L. Wmfm LETTER IN THE WALLET searching for my brother. The speaker had driven up to a farmhouse In Wet Mountain valley, --- . S! I at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo f range in Colorado, and was telling his -NUTRITIOUS story to the farmer. IT'S DELICIOUS 5 V ; "Georjre came West In 1S00. eight 1' years ago," he continued, "and after 1 I . -- f he left our home In Illinois we heard no more of him. f am very anxious to find out If he Is alive or dead. met a grocer In Denver who said that he sold George a bill of goods that year, and that my brother left some money In his care, saying that he would not need It In the mountains, and that be would come back for It In the fall, 11 but he never returned. All I can learn further is that he was headed for these mountains." Wabash railway train ran berserk, leaped a siding and struck 1A 1 Tne farmer shook his head. "I do ,D co1 St CharIes' Uo" It Two men passengers of an hT, with not know anything about It," he said, tore thro Ugh tbe wai, of her bote. "but you must stay here, tonight, and "LZe", tant secretary of commerce succeeding Ewing 1'. Mitchell who was thft In the morning we will see," ousted and wrote HUZZAH n abounded the department. Iarry L. Hpk!DS (,eft), WOrks .dmSrator ,j corruption' The next morning Skinner and his and Borgenthau, secretary of the.trensury, leaving White House with assistant T host went through the valley asking Josephine Roche secretary, .Vter discuss SS new National Youth administration which she will head. questions, but no one knew anything about his brother. At last Skinner decided to go up Into the mountains, on the chance that he might find some a traces of the missing man, and to this end he hired a guide and spent the in Need of Jobs summer wandering about, following and Education every likely lead, but without success. Autumn came. It was time to reWill Be turn to the valley. On the way Skinner and his guide camped one night at tlmberline on the eastern slope of Horn's peak. Nearby stood the remains of a cabin, and Skinner idly President Roosevelt named Miss explored the Josephine Roche, assistant secretary place, findS 1 , ' f 71 it the treasury, ing nothing of Interest but an old as chairman of the leather wallet, wound around with secutive committee, and Aubrey Wiltwire. This he put Into his pocket to ons, assistant to Harry L. Hopkins, be examined at leisure. executive director of his new Na- :onai Youth administration. During the night a snowstorm comThe NYA OnCE you taste Grape-Nut- s rill Flakes, youll menced, and In the morning the two spend $50,000,000 of the works-relie- f men packed hurriedly and started for fund In Its first year to find Jobs cheer, too! And it not only has a delicious the valley. The wallet was forgotten lot unemployed youths and to train flavor, but it's nourishing. One dishful, with for the time being, but sometime later other for trades and Jobs. youths milk or cream, contains more varied nourish Skinner remembered his find, and careTbe NYA's four-fol- d purpose Is (1) ment than many a hearty meal Try it your fully opened It. Its contents caused find employment for youth In private to his heart It for was letter grocer has it! Product of General Foods. leap, diistry; (2) train and retrain for ln- written his brother about by George iistrial, technical and professional six months after he left Illinois. mptoyment opportunities; (3) provide The letter related that George had continuing attendance at high found a wonderfully rich mine. He tciool and PARKER'S college; and (4) provide It takes a sturdy arm to operate this d boat built by Pau was planning a trip to "the settleHAIR BALSAM Larson at Little Falls, Minn as little Shirley Ann Larson Is shown projects for youth. It Bnona Dandruff Stove Hair raSM ments" to spend the winter outfitting doing Imnavta CaW ..J for the next spring, when he planned Sanity to Gray and FM Hmkj to return to the mine. Realizing the .anvnii.wKUnwfali, HWCCT Cham. Wka.. PateWpa. ST Li Now hazards of travel through the mounFLORESTON SHAMPOO Ideal tat naTl. connection tains, George had given the location nair acn t mna nnnrj. w centa Of mall or at dm of his mine In this letter, which he was gwta. Hiacox Chemical Worka, 1'atchoaroa.N. In his and also asked cabin, leaving that anyone who found It should notify his brother in Illinois. Skinner said nothing about his discovery; but as soon as spring came he went to his guide of the previous year and said that he was anxious to begin his search where It had been broken off at the old cabin on Horn's ' peak. The location was not hard to reach ; but when they arrived, they found ev Snowslides had erythlng changed. peeled the face of the slope ; trees had been carried away, great rocks had slid down and others from above had taken 1 1 their places. Nothing remained as it 'Xv:x':.5:o.:..'J w'i r had been, and the cabin had disappeared entirely. Skinner was greatly disappointed. Still, he thought, he might find something more In spite of the changes made in the scene, and so he and the guide spent the entire summer at the place In the hope of finding some further trace of George, or of locating 1 l" the mine. But fall came again, and 1A they had learned nothing. They re The strength and vigor of both th luctantly started back. artist and the subject are embodie They followed a different route from in this bronze bust of President Roosc the one they had taken before, and the velt, now cn display In a New lorltrail led them the face of a steep art gallery. It is the work of J precipice. It along If you want to make your car stay beautiful, was a dangerous place: Davidson, who has been compared wit there is Just one way to do it Simonix the fintahl loomed high above them and the rocks iLn limiiii So, buy a can of Simonix and Simonix Klecner. Houdon, creator of the most famou aime'SSXm&mi bottom of the gorge was far below, HmikmMmimamimmi The remarkable Simonix Klecner Washington bust, and Rodin, one o while the footing was narrow and In quickly restores the lustre. The world famous Simonix the greatest sculptors of all tinv secure. One of the s Dr. Llovd n Rh began protects Inattt on Simon! and Smoois the finish, makes It hut longer, and keeps Critics it will stand as an to plunge and rear, and finally It fell Klecner for your ear. Alwaya the Pa his odorless, onion to. the nose of Dr. Irene Austin, who doesn't mind at examplesayof Davidson's work excelled ne them, and it will never colors from fading. Really, h U the best beauty and wll' off the trail, rolling down Into the His method of cross breeding takes the look dull afain. insurance you can give your car. sulphur out of the onion. In the be a mark for future sculptors to depths below them. , ' It's the sulphur that, smells. In yon, it's the onion. shoot at As soon as they could safely do so, Skinner :1and the guide climbed .(Town "the. animal's pack, for the burro to. itself had' been killed In the fall'. As THE they approached the dead animal, they saw two skeletons, one of a oia'n and the other of a burro, which had apparently been there for years. ' It seems a coincidence too apt- to be true, but when the articles strewn about were collected, a book was found ' ; v, among them which proved to be Georgt Skinner's diary, and showed that the A ,;.,t...su8: skeleton must be that of the missing miner. The diary, referred to the '" wallet left in the cabin, and Its last ilra J. H. Waters, entry was apparently written the day President after George left the mine. The camp i Ing outfit which had been packed on George's burro lay strewn about where, the animal had fallen, and consider able gold lay nearby, showing that George's death had been accidental, y J and that no one had ever come across mTlfl H jb-I the body until the day, nine years later, when his brother made the dis THE covery. SINGLE In bones were Skinner's George $2.00to4.00 terred where they lay, and his brother DOUBLS W. E. SUTTON, Central Manager returned to Illinois. The next summer $2.50tof40 01 he came back, attracted by the Idea - i OIAUNCEY W. WEST 400 Booms finding the lost mine, and tor Severn Gn. Manager V400 Baths years he spent some time In the search the gnowsllde had done Its work but l 'all eau me ueuicauon pany xor me new i,uuu,uuu xsavanopi nignway Detweeu the Crand canyo thoroughly, and the gold remains bid tU t 7 "cu uovtt kivn icau luutuu cuiuu unuyn. uor. a. a. jaour w Axiaons acceptea mp nignway lor bis state den to this day. AM ?s&i4y. 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