Show UNKNOWN RACE IS DISCOVERED Ancient People Forbid Sale of o Land Could Coula Kill Bill Sl Slaves yes PHILADELPHIA April 9 9 Dy The Associated Press Pres Presa ISec ord orde of an ancient race whose vied hose vied vl d with that of oC s and UI as they hed lived Ived In the tile shadow of oC of Dabel Babel were w re revealed Wednes- Wednes Wednesday day Adnes day da by speakers before the Ameri Amert Am American rl can Oriental society ty ly Ur Dr E K A er er and Professor Professor Professor sor Edward Chira of ot the Uni University of Pennsylvania anla made the report after II a yea year r of study of or IL a thousand clay tablets uncovered In southern Mesopotamia The rare rae said mild to 10 have bave existed exl ed years ago go had been unknown to archaeologists It Is known as aa the Hum HurTt and the translation of the tablets was ex- ex ex by by Iho attending the meeting to 10 add a new page to ancient history This Thin race sold lold Dr er ha had 1 a l law lw w against the tho direct sale 10 of land However much a as anthey tho they tried to legislate against the tho growth of a c ll class closs the effort efort failed tailed Land owners adopt adopt- adopted adopted ed those thoe whose hose land they wished to As o a result a-result result huge land tracts were under one family family's jurisdiction diction A master bad bada a perfect right to kill kilt II his hia slaves suffering no consequences whatever what what- whatever e ever er j I 1 |