Show r i THE SALT BAKE TRIBUNE 5- STtNHAY MORNING MARCH 1 1S3J It T 4 anWond - $ I r -- t ? 5 A ! if That Have Waited Ages ' For Wales’s Ro V' ! tlftTp v Inca Ruins Devil Dancers Insect Madness and the Highest Lake in the World r If' 4 $ & J1 " ' Vi ffiv v CourtMT If Mars Eroeat Bun Ltd a rv iA v f$i3 D44f hf (YfyJisK ' f '' 7 Y 'V: ' there Dangerous jungIeaIoom all about the region if What worried those arrang- ing the royal itinerary was tho possibility that the Prince would want to fly He is an ardent aviation enthusiast and as is well known In England ana on the Continent he is only too willing to soar over dangerous f: 'A 1 fa p j ¥ ik Vv M' ' 9 48W i (e) P & A GOING PLACES) SEEING THINGS X' S4 Striking Snapshot of the Princa of Wales (Right) arid His Brother Prince George at the Le Bourget France Airdrome on Their Way to Embark for Their South American Trip Note the Prince of Wales’s Face Not So Carefree Looking as in Former Daye— but Such Is Royal Life I them safely to Bermuda where they J were charmed by the coral islands to Havana and then through the Panama Canal Early in February the Oropesa’a anchor chains rattled at Molfendo Peru well down the west ciast of South America There the brothers literally were swung onto the vast continent dangling from a crane Propellers were to whir and the two royal princes were to fly across the shifting sand dunes of La Goya up above the tortured rock-rive- n landscape of Peru to Areauipa nestling below the sym'ixff A metrical Mount Nisti 1 like a toy Then in what seems train up the great divide to Crucero Y -- A a' Altol rising 14600 feet above the One’s ears click Peruvian terrain £ with the height The train puffg past lonely Lakes Lagunillas and Saracocha to the land of the “poncho” that singarment of the gular and natives Women stand guard over the Vfsllama and sheep herds as the train passes by At last Juliaca Is reached Another At Right: train labors up La Roya 14000 feet View of a above the pampas then down into the K HOWARD ELCOCK By Cuzco once Inca country to Fragment of the Inca Ruhis in Para 'WO royal “salesmen”— one the the capital of the Incas now straddling a They Stand Today a rich valley of lush green fields Prince of Wales and the other his brother Prince George — are shaded by lines of waving eucalyptus' trees Every roof top carries its own now “on the road” in South Just cross Here the Prince of Wales was America with infinite exactitude interlocked to They are representing the scheduled to see for the first time the old established firm of Great Britain defy the earthquakes No doubt the pageantry of centuries past whose mystravelers survey this vast pre-Inroyal and they are seeking to expand British tery still remains '" -memorial from the He was to ask (countless thousands XU trade side of as he viewed the Inca have asked r Inca throne on the oppositea Series the But while they anf making this trip ruihs “Whatit)happened to their civilof A Stone valley This throne tops gigantic waves of solid stone Back of Figure they are seeing the wonders of a con ization”? The ruins appear to have in tbe this are- - slippery stretches of polished tinent that long have remained a w been erected by powerful Inca sover-mysteInca rock These glissades or slides sugto the outside world Their eigns with unlimited command of labor Ruins of gest a new mystery Do they mean danger excitement tnp Is fraught with Pern that the Incas sent their victims movand— make no mistake— plenty of sur‘ ing down the glassy grooves— and prises nr’?'? what fate awaited them at ths bottom? I know this because ! had the pleasure and the thrills of going over the 'iH Beyond Cuzco to the south Machu The difference was v same territory Pichu holds other wonders of pre-In4 P v V y that the trip of the two Princes began V masonry: great witness of a civilization where mine ended and will end about Back to "c’i $ ' glorious beyond dreams v where Aiine began Juliaca southwards to Puna at the Another important difference of western end of Lake Titicaca the high- course: whereas our party traveled est inland lake In the world — 12500 without much fuss the Prince of Wales above sea level! There the aged feet and his brother are being surrounded little steamer Inca awaits the royal ’ with every sort of safeguard and travelers The boat was built in Hull luxurious convenience When they left England and was carried up in por'England the Prince of Wales alone and assembled on the lake in tions took along twelve trunkloads of clothes 1859 a light airplane a cinema camera lawn As the vessel moves on 75 miles of tennis rackets golf clubs and guns mountains top the Jiori-zo- n d At every port he and Prince George are to be seen the there Then touched and will touch British con' Islands of the Sun and the Moon suls have been ready with elaborate ’ Legend has it that some wandering preparations for their comfort Incas carrying a bar of gold and seekEven so these same consuls have been in a constant state of fear coning a resting place for it found their goal on the Island of the Sun There cerning the Prince of Wales Knowing in the it is related the bar was ofburied lake of his sportsmanship his daring ana RELIC OF VANISHED GLORY is the ' unconcern about hardships of all sorts Famous Gateway of the Sun e Shrine of the Inca People Who Lived Befora earth Along the shores Walter soil Sir excellent atafraid he would been have White Men World Ever New Ventured into the they It Stands Desertsd Near Raleigh discovered the first potato tempt too many risks on a continent Tiaguanaco Peru there where death and disaster constantly house Impudently usurping the Inca’s lurk The fact that he took along an Of their origin nothing ii known Guaqui which lies in Bolivia at the But the Incas or “peo-’p- !e palace The ponderous airplane gave rise to the fear he would historically other end of the lake it reached Here of the sun” are believed to have door Shoulders the marvelous symattempt to fly over dangerous jungles flourished the Prince of Wales visits as it his with a remarkable civilizametry of a vast Inca wall The Spanor swampy uninhabited spots in the Tiaguanaco an Inca ruin Here tion centuries before a white man ever ish superstructure moulders dismally to be seen the famous Gateway of vicinity of the Amazon is At the very beginning of the trip set foot in the new world Then sudyear by year but the Inca wall re-- the Sun A small train takes him to How? Why? mains firm denly they vanished the royal brothers nearly met with disthe lip of tho bowl where at the botSo the Princes go wandering— to aster The train ahead of the one on It is a mystery that even a prince tom snuggles La Paz 12000 feet be- cannot hope to solve Sachsahuaman 700 feet above Cuzco which they were speeding through low with snowcapped Illimani wreathed Pizarro who first conquered the This is a vast structure built in steps in clouds Round and round this pocket France to meet the R M S Oropesa Incas in 1532 might have passed this of stone block twenty-fiv- e was wrecked There were no other defeet high in the mountains the train slowly puffs alti- lays however and the Oropesa took way but yesterday Here stands his and twelve feet thick It is cut to fit into the town This 12000-fo1131 BaaroS fMtun Brltals BUUt Sarioa la Cwvmu Oral IaWnMal 58 GRACIOUS GREETER Above Miaa Roa Pizarro Araos “Miaa Bolivia” She Waa Among the Leading Citisena of Bolivia Who Welcomed Walea Upon Hia Arrival There "This Drawing Outlined by thn Map of South 4 America by Mr Elcock Author of the Accompanying Article Show the Weird Devil Danes Performed by Native Women Which the Royal Travelers Will See in La Pas Bolivia p— as A& '7 ' i This Rvlie of the Lott Civilization It a Clay Hoad Found in tho Valto do Chicama Paru Tha Middla of tho Faco and tha Nock Aro Unpainted Is “ I -v- - places Ha is above all a sportsman— and that is a frequent source of hazard In this case should the Prince’s airplane fall or he should be forced to land he would find himself in an impenetrable Jungle from which rescue would be impossible 'It would be only a matter of a few hours before he would be a victim of “insect madness” The scattered Indians who sometimes live in the territory or venture through it are immune so far as the eting of the peculiar species of insect called “chaca” is concerned This is so tiny that it enters the ears the nose and often the eyes The insects are so dense that It is impossible to drive them off Horses have been driven crazy by them and the white man would be just as helpless before the tiny pests Aside fr6ra this there are the 'swamps tha lack of food and the treachery of snakes and other wild inhabitants that The strangely survive in the jungle Prince most likely would find too much “sport” here ( After crossing the Andes the Prince should arrivei early this month at Buenos Aires where he will officially open the British Empire Trade Exhibition The engineering pavilion which will house the exhibits of 250 British firms is a replica of Hampton Court Palace London set in the midst of an English “town” of the Tudor period Pleasant days will be spent on the palatial estancias or ranenes of tho Argentine cattle kings The Princes will see the lariat-pla- y the steer-drivin-g g and the Of course the Prince of Wales will probably by interested in the last named As Is well known he is always anxious to ride s horse no matter how many times ha may tumble The Princes undoubtedly will sit with the picturesque Gauchos No horse-breakin- V x v 'A i vari-color- r - O' X " ' 1 red-roof- ca half-moon- ed ry - s'i y s ’ itf' ca r snow-cappe- Iron-studd- de-8i- re ot - tude Is not easy to negotiate for even the precipitous streets in La Paz restrict one to a funeral walk Tho National flag of Bolivia —scarlet low s yel- g r e n— is emblematic of the Inca flower the bloom of ’which is similar n i t in color The Bolivian Lanla This cers strike a gay note with ' Drawing these colors fluttering at their ' Artiat 4 lance points as they greet the ‘ Elcock royal travelers Dapicta the Strange doings down the Princa of canyon beyond La Paz await Walaa the two Princes They are to Being ' see the devil dance in fitting Greeted surroundings The erosion of by tho centuries has transformed the Argentiniaa President at tha Opening of tbe Bolivian' mountain sides into British Tredo Exposition at Baenos Aires an inferno of color that would have made Dante pause doubt the Prince of Wales will try hia voluminous sklrjs whirling to the shrilSpanish on these sons of the pampas Then there will be days of privacy ling pan pipes and the jrfythnfic drum beat the women perform daer which at Hurlmgham Club that very English are Intended to drive institution lit Buenos Aires where on the devil These rites come down sl if centuries the polo field and squash courts the sports-bre- d of the English past No one knows howthey began house will have plenty of sport royal the travelers must royal Regretfully After that the Princes will go to turn their steps toward Antofagasta in Chili There fast planes bear them gorgeous Rio de Janiero with its mildown the coast to Valparaiso and Baril-och- e lionaires’ palaces and palm groves and And then those who its five-mil- e in Chili promenade of white marhave been looking after the welfare of ble rimming that enchanted bay studded with turquoise islets ana the Princes face their' greatest prob-4gIt is Lake Huapi lying in Chili backed by granite mountains V west of the Andes which was decided When the Prince of Wales says His one wonders as the of Royal upon good-b- y to Rio It will be a temporary Highness would visit good-b- y to the western world He will This lake may be beautiful in its carry away more than good-wiThere sombre lonliness but it is also treach- - will be also the memory of wonders The natives call the and mysteries that are neither of the ’ erous deadly new world or of the old but are uniarea surrounding the lake Land” because no white man can live versal timeless -- it m O “No-Man- ’s - ( |