Show SAM NAN RELICS the moab grand va I 1 ys y times 0 of june 11 9 ibis item A E turner an old miner and prospector ator at present engaged in searching fo for lift cliff dweller relics passed through moab this week with a burro train to baroh search among rains in san juan joan county he gave an interesting talk of his ro re searches among the ruins of the ancient residents of this country last summer he found ina in a ruin ruina a pottery jar far which contained a blanket wove from cotton la irk red white and black stripe which woo w in as perfect state of preservation as if just from the loom not only to is the th hunt for relics interesting but it is in quite profitable good prices being received lor all classes of remains remain of these ancients ancient s the time will come when the public of this thin state will condemn i severely the apathy shown by those these of today in the matter of pre serving to the state the valuable prehistoric relies relic within its if boun darles darlee the paddling of those thoa relics now BOW goes on uninterrupted and aid to by many of 0 the he very persons who ought to be most lat ereaL ed in ID preventing it 11 and this state once so rich in Us lie mementos of for former moll habitation is in being denuded of tibia tb same suma not dot even the graves of the old time inhabitants being free from tb desecration of relic hunters for broat s this la Is a matter which should re belve attention tram from the educators or of r the state tor for the me interest of hat division of the public service it ft those prehistoric relies relics are valuable as a a matter of adu education and there to lit 0 no o dispute upon that point thefts theoti the state school system have bare the advantage of unlue leg ing them it if the weller are r rt mains maine tto to be ransacked for collect lone then museums for state schools should receive the benefit of the collation as aa an educational fes fee ture tore the people of san joan county are not dot to be blamed to in able matter but they would be greatly izro atly bene benefit fitt u it if the rest of the state would take sows bows interest Inte reet in gathering and preserving the ane prehistoric relies of that regnoll for the good rom from an education al present and future gen orations rations other people and schools and colleges elsewhere elee where place sufficient value on these relies relics to make search ng fur for the them M profitable but it is not net cities of this state 0 so o in the leading |