Show FINDS CHIPPED FLINT 3 FEET underground last week bill Chey noth while working at the placer claim operated by W S cook in miller canyon dug up a chipped piece of flint nice and sharp not eroded and preserved in very good conditions the top soil there tor for a toot foot and a halt half Is recent then underlying that la is two feet of the placer deposit of an era much antedating the time of deposit of the top soil this piece of flint was wag found two feet in the placer deposit or three and a halt feet from the surface indicating an extremely ex long t time ime ago that the human being chipped it are found around here to which a date of nearly 1200 years ago can be safely assigned this find is possibly many thousands of years cars since man laid it there |