Show Oasis in Sahara That It Is Productive The oasis of Is In the western part of ot the Sahara desert In North orth Africa east of ot the apach h possession I of ot Itlo JUo de Oro of ot which It formerly constituted commuted a part port A considerable portion of Its lit miles Is fertile land on which dates datu and groin grain grow Ostriches are raised for tor their feathers tather and suit snit Is I. mined Due Dill to Its It posit position Iou on the caravan route of Morocco It Is I. of considerable tance The Inhabitants Inhabitant are for tor the most part says aau the Dearborn Independent An Immense system of subterranean aqueducts a whose hose origin orl Is lost In antiquity an- an supplies the oasis with water oter Not of even the legends of ot the mo moot t an an- cl dent clent nt native tribes contain a history of or their beginning lies at ot the bottom hot bot tom of If a natural depression lon that a n marvelous Irrigation s system stem connects with reservoirs feeding the surrounding surround lag ing plains at a higher elevation The hp natives Datives with Ith no better r Implements nf than rude scoops and picks pick e gave dui dug dugat at a depth of ot from to feet teet 11 be below below low the surface of the 11 desert spa Orn dons clous tunnels that extend for ml It ruins rains but hut once one In ten tell years Mr nt Dt am an given riven point In the Sahara end and Oil Ihl sparse c rainfall Is conserved hv hr IllI t tIng In lag Ing the ground mol moisture ture from a II grer expanse of territory at nt |