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Show r rjjpuir twMaywa The Salt Lake Tribune, Sal.,", dac April U C 1, , i97b M IVumil- - !' ( Ii.ii M l . n m Mullin'. Its th 'Tii'TtrTcrfriiiii ll T'l:ilnl I iia miii-- ' yrj 1""t''y hi I"-'- ! V.k Vmh oill JitllllMHI n, ,iil Inciis Had Manv Skills emv a Aor J Boor tedr Anav ty vtiwauket Sjok to Onf ' A'is fO hri cjccYtion Uho were the Ini as? Mult than W tars .tjo lit- I in a Indian, oi Smith LnifiKa pcrleiU'd iiiiIIukK fur in a ny poll, n in prodiu in n! indard shapus and also wine' yii s TIh 'hillud niutalworki'i!. who tould (UYt or ham- hut out maiij hoautiful ohloctY in Hold. siK tr. coppor or bront Manm fuoiit UtiloY from alpa ta. Mtuiia and llama won- woon b thoIiuaN. - and thej also built tacular buildings Ypcc 'The Incas were a group' Indians in South Amenta who developed an empire and a well ol civilization organized that late as at its peak in the funs The empire's YtietesY was due to its higlil) developed pohti- cal and social system, which made efficient use of the manpower and aried resources of cast territories. Between 1 and 7 million citizens lived in the empire Jnea Culture Inca culture ecolced w 1 . ' ' out of a long and slow period of decelopmenl Archaeologists say the Inca ancestors probably licet! in Peru about 2onu : B.C. Adc anted ways of Jiving, with towns being ' built and artistic expres- sions of pottery and metalworking displayed, can be traced back to about TOO A.D. A kingdom was founded about 1200. Then in fib a gre it conqueror 1 named l'achacuti became king. He and bis son Topa Inca, who ruled from U71 to 1TH extended the empire from cclial is now Quito Ecuador, southward to Chile Holding the throne from lo'j until 1527 ua. lluacna Capac, with the empire then going to his two sons, Atahualpu and HVASCAR. The two fought lor control of the empire, with Atalmalpa linatly winning 1 Ami then the Spanish in la. 2 arnced a Leading of only group Francisco men, 177 hid m ambush and took Atahualpa as a hostage The Inca com miniity offered a ransom of enough gold and silc er to fill a room in the , palate to the height of a man. The Spanish took . the ransom but didn't release the king. Instead tin y tried him for crimes L according to Spanish law k and exec uted him piarro ' Sad Story Tiie conquest of the v Inca empire is a sad A J1 story 1 By of the .' the Inca cm strength bad been completely broken Heacy taxes were imposed by the Spanish, ami the people almost became slaces 'he population dropped to less tli in 2 million pi re SEE, CATHN ? IF NOU PUT ALL NOUR ENERGN INTO A RELATIONSHIP WITH A MAM, AMD THE MAN LEAVES NOU RE LEFT WITH NOTH lib, Dorn NOLI BUT NOU PUT THE SAME EMERGN INTO IF I YOURSELF NOU CANT LOSE I NOU'LL AlWANS HAVE NOURSELF ( COMF AN1 onf of 'AS !'. H VOL JuST 5FE SKA.T Pir,FONc; CONE , mtli what morf CAN i brffD F.M &ir.N ISAY3 W-- mike W mkci iM iiii H ne ot tin- things that made the Inc a empire so stlong was an excellent sc stem ot ommiiim a lion and t rarisportat ion A netwoi k of loads linked alt parts of the empire Mount am roads requiied great engineering skill and were paced with flat stones ILitink m I Suspension ropes amt poles crossed deep f bridge PCM TRD - bAlD AMD lrri .uni THAT STEP ON (RUT I OJE BHAULD INTO THE BA li J JUST T1 cant TO DO IT LAA M i i in 1. ID M. II I T 4r HEirs They E PalLOlNiS A OUNTV FAITM OZ Ne&LECTED MiTTHEZ... am l o iIi t iii .mil (.-- oFr $ T 6 t 1 "I Vi, Cr t-- L'w.t ; a.Ajs'bcc ks j j i lln 7 UL S s' T'vVl A 3-P- ' . . Miii-llill- .i L( - f MEXHCAL RtsPAPH ll ( FOilMDATlON I, Li BATH SET C. r ; ! . 1 . - i J t ' ..' 4 i. . - La LS&efcs: flte MADAM! J WOULD NOU CONSIDER VNILUN4 TOUR BODY TO OUR FOUNDATION FGK REiARJR V t ( ? K. Mm r. NO FOR A. WASTEBASKET' ALL COMPLETE $20885 I LVf :i i SAVE AT KETCHUM'S T - 400 nt- stationed ii;n . r ( m were gers tY Mm li r.ic mes The Inc a cm Zens in. uni. lined regular mail sere u e Messen (eery few miles at relay stations, and a letter could he taken as far as nil miles III a day sCO&s f r Tile Inca Indians total ; about li million today ) They continue to lice in the high mountains of Ecuador Ieni amt j Bolic la ( F 1 So. 800 W. |