Show A new on friday march 30 80 an indian living fifteen miles west of santa fe new mexico brought to town th greater portion ot of the lower jaw of u mastodon the bone contained oue molar along with this tile the indian nought a very clean and well pre served molar from the same animal which chich measures four inches from f from houi 0 orear rear two inches across and about wo and a half balf inches in depth the roots coots ot of this tooth seem to have hav ieca lec lecard aed ed the tooth la in the jaw aw one i is well preserved and wel wei et in what appears ti ue oe a small joint bone is also include i IQ a the collection these bones wen I 1 aund buried in one of the foothills foothill lust I 1 east of the rio grand river tilt entire collection was quickly pur based by judge W B sloan ad actor wy of santa fe sloan and L A dhughes of the same place lag ments of the bones of this sam bimal 1 some time ao ago but failed ti t ocate acate any great portion of the i on an the bones brought in are verb ven well pre preserved geraed and are con shered si alered a very rich prize diligent earch will be made for the remainder rema inde it I 1 the skeleton |