The sun., 1879-01-12
CAPT. KInD'S HIDDEN GOLD.
TUO DRrtus HY 1pO lHfsIf1sEN. 4 DII-
GR1N {ND 4 BtNCOTERI.

what Nr. Sfud,,eii Pound Underneath N
Yoek Win rick rrd Crowhnr-l. There
Money Ibcrr, or Only Deep Hole f-Thc
bigger Not INnctiS sure, hat Hopeful.
Whom william Studwoll " Katouah viii
lo-e as-, began DIGGING for Capt. Kidd's gold
IL. the vicinity of Eurc. Rock. on the north
.v OF EelforI township. the ncghhors
tl.hri at kIm anl said that he was crazy.
Sn,o ne has discovered several mysterious
MARKS on the surface ~ tho rock. and further
more Ia.d bare suspicious arrangement Of
stones put up in the regular old huccancerinc
.,,,r. hs 10 90 cover % concealed treasure. Tie
tawu.rro pie hnvc not laughed so nurh Mr.
S,udWrl i- awaiting TIE manuiacture of
diyiniug rod of unusual sbe AMI power. and
after this is finished he will he prepared to 20
ahoad w wlth renewed energy and conndence
The ia', that he is digging for Kidd's gold at
Apoiut thirteen miles inland from the North
River has been noscd abroad throughout the
whole Of Wcstchcster County. and the scene Of
operations has boon visited 10y local nntiqut-
.ans and curiosity seekers generally. Tho
net tha, Kild's vessel. the Adventure galley
rev too many fect % water tn navigate tue
-roton and tributary streams is not thought on
mature reflection. 20 initiate against Mr Stud
wells theory. Kidd might have transported
his money inland for the express purpose Of
conceahag it from the prying treasure hunters.
who. he must have known. would he sure to
como after and ransark tho entire coast line Of
New York aud neighhorhood.
Tho strains Of Annie Laurie" upon a kcy
buglo broke the stiffness oi the wntry MONDAY
As tho up train arrived in Katonah. The mu-
stefan sat In his shitt sleeves ut the window OF
email house adjoining the station bearing tho
sign Printing flee Upon the frame before
MIN was n composing stick half full OF type and
higher NJ was large piece oi copy. Just then
the young man distcnled his lungs with more
terrific BIAS, than USUAL and ii seemed to
frighten thc train away A'.er II rolled ont 4
tie dspt ana the Noise -ubsiled In tue distance
the y0un. man dropuad the window and the
bleis AMI sung out. int.rroSativey.
Loo,u' fcr auyb, Is 20
The answer was that the stranger was look
ir- Or the man wao was looking for Capt.
KArs sold. Tie hucle PLAYER scratched his
leailor moment thoughiiu.ly. Then he de-
seulel from h., perch and introduced tho
n.F.oncrtothe editor who. in turn. introduced
r'o a good-naiurei old farmer who would
'.mat'am. The farmers horses were all
tn.-i.. except one unturr e'ldnc THAT Lad
-.rl b ou thr i'r hu-i .S tnr day "inra.
.u ,n- going tD.h, tr.,d.l ~ Tor % aoge YOUTH
H' niN co. tn' following Paw. \ lNA"u-
ttrl i.,s i'm INDIA ruutNr Nop.- WIS uut into
v..,,. vhlp t.s.ra nlo.! .'y aultri,Eno-,.
lir- i"'fln slow fh- owner r"marke Z
apoieg ideally. n- u" shoos hands On part ms.
though. ON q short distance
Tue horse was BAG and stout. Each time he
post hole A. he moved along me temri1iiou
was irrrs al Die 90 look over th" side % s'".
whether the tlity- Mound weights attached To b. is
le't We're .E"itins i1n@r gr hoi. ~ hmcs he
would SLACK up as though rrErfuul OF being
speed. but the exer'ions II The boy Who ran
alongside and piled the whip vigorously kept
him 70 his task. So that hy dint ot repeated
swcarlnGs thrash inss. aud -ttugsiings. he Was
made 70 perform ine Journey.
At2Ai l.ciocN the equine reproach paused in
front q Mr. Stu iwel 5 pretty it.e orchard-em-
lowered cottage under the HIN aud Just II
the old Beliord road. An od-iuShioned coVert q
veranda; IN the style oi hall q century. ago.
rear OF the structure Is uuilt into the grassy
hillside. A deep spring of excellent running
water cut out Of the solid rock j. shaded hy
outrageous trees and affords delightful spot
IN the summer months. Tradition says tnat
during the hot. dusty summer OF l516.
Mr. Willinm stndwrA j. about 40 or t5 years
black eyes and long black whissers He GER
tainly does not LOOK like % crazy person. He H.
lhtells"h'' oi "a lolIy' ulI"..e ',sl al1."h, una
taking. H. shook t2ni- cor lial v. ana on be-
ing told of tho rrrnrd. volunteered t1 leni tie
way t1 tne dieeih. aul Civ the lull history
hnd partcurrs of thc undertaking.
IN fact; pref"r 90 has" th" whole truth
told." he sad, '. '.u-' me papers around
hero have puhli-Nsi -l many stories that no
oue knows waut 60 Nr.' .'DN..
Twenty ars aeo J smr- Lavery the Bouch-
tonvil- stage ar.,.r. .r-lmrl that there was
money hidden Gulnr tour stones roar tlf e0r-
ner ol a r,tA =" "I."wler. in htl. 'tI tlWn-.. ..
Al first n" tanu-It i'IH ~ l.. .Ut uN the
dream hRd been D. uraf.l Iia.i q torrn times iu
precisely thu Snm. shane D.. h.s.n p, think
there was. something 300 DO. a man was found
VIII had dreamed thr same thing ou "a NJ q
coming avNr .r'r. r .nni. n 0irN"-iNn-' ind
t."o-l"r. inn-mu.n - pocket maps 20 West
ca--t-r COUNTY age not usually Included in