Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-02-17 | Page 8 | Jawbones of Tapirs Are Found in Texas

JAWBONES OF TAPIRS ARE FOUND IN TEXAS Walter alter E. E Koch a fellow o of tho the Geological society of oC B B. B Richardson London and G. G C of ot the U United tilted States Stalls s geological survey In Jn El EI Paso Tex have eXcavations at t bones of oC two unearthed jawbones jawbones jaw jaw- tapirs supposed to existed have havo I Dan tooth fr from r years an a ago J o animal and an ole ole- probably lived Mv which ago The Tho about 12 1000 years cars ot of the bones bone proves tapirs tapirs' geologists J great gleat desert region say that this as tapirs live 11 was once a Jungle Oil on banks s. s mill anti roots lOots along liver 1 been b en here not mt hunt han unless SR nd lint thu beert marsh y ground had i i