Show OFFERS II 11 mm FIELD FOR prof shaffer of Vi vienna vonna on prehistoric life lie in this state utah offer offers a field for the study of prehistoric life such as I 1 have never before seen been said dr P F X Yi shutter affer professor profet wor of neology geology in the of vienna us astria tria who wie at salt lake city laal au week on oil his tits way to the northwest after spending some timo time in th the 0 green iziver country of eastern utah L studying stu d ying the geological formations ind the tho evidences of prehistoric life dr Shaff tra r a purpose in visiting ki biere he has been for the last four months it 1 to study the th geological collections in tit the various of the country and find to at tit first hand the regions that afford the beat best opportunity for geological rise ircle he lie ol that he lie had hail spent many in studying the collections collect lona at 1 institute at washing ton and cai negle museum at pittsburg and added that ho he hid h td the io pleasure loasure of meeting both president taft and adrew Carne carnegie Ici during his lit tour speaking king particularly of hia tit ob b ovations in the nest eat ur dr shaffer sill bill I 1 hue haie b lf n five flo dinies in bli and three times in africa faling into the remotest sections pursuing in scientific studies and arid investigations but never beloro hive h ave I 1 been an aft opportunity for the ceolo hist lyt UR as I 1 found in the garden carden of the goda gods in colorado in the country around leadville and in the bad lundh ol 01 utah twenty miles e cist akst of vernal N in the latter section there Is an tin apparently inexhaustible field that I 1 am the first t furo european peart geologist to make a study of the formations near vernal there I 1 found a party pirty oc ot eclen data working under the direction of dr W J holland of carnegie museum while I 1 was there they were uncovering the fossil remains of a it bronto the femur of which was six feet long the diameter ot of its forefoot one yard and as near aa as can now be estimated the length of the monster mas as at least one hundred and ten feet thib thit section Is extremely rich in its opportunities for the geologist an I 1 will in time reveal much of value to the student of prehistoric 11 life fe |