Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-05-03 | Page 8 | Indian Apartment House Will be Explored

Indian Apartment House Will Be Explored WASHINGTON May lIay 3 Nell Neil Nell M I Judd the Pueblo DOll DOll- Ito Bon Ito expedition of oe tho the National Geo- Geo Geographic Geo Geographic graphic Society lOft left here her Wednes Wednes- Wednesday Wednesday day to resume exploration of ot th the prehistoric ruin at Chaco canyon N New Mexico Ie Efforts will wll hr hp d directed to deter determine determine d termine mine the tho wat water r supply of this ab- ab aboriginal ab aboriginal original apal hou houA of 90 rooms room four torIo high hIghs and II en- encircled en encircled circled bi b a single outer wall three ears of oC Un ha e esho sho n It to be ono one of oC o the time most mo Important ruins In the tat s The epi e pf P also n is seeking to learn arn VI what eliat hat forests sup sup- up th the hundreds of ot beams be uP used u dIn l lIn In the village lIla e now 40 10 miles tant dl di- di bent tant from froni any timber of ot compa- compa able compa-able able size It is e estimated d the thc Ite has been since tince sears vears ears before before- Colum Columbus bus came cause to America Some ot of toe ancient wells welts still sUIl moo moe othan mo-othan than 30 feet high Tho 00 ground floor rooms occupy as al anarea area arla almost equal to that of ot the United States capitol If U all rooms i of or the house were re occupied it a d between een 1500 and 2000 per per- Bone nm nn