Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-23

are generally considered trees, but which
i know TO be CuunlngIy devised demons
delighted In clicking ont q BID OF check
turning back foot, gOunng ont nn eve.
or even attempting tO pull a man bodily
Oft his horse. ] have ridden POO miles
under these circumstances. on q brunchO
with an extremely disagrrNble disp0-
sltou, aIn absolutely huW-legerd, have
climbed places II makes my hair stand
on end 10 think about now but I'd DO IT.
all twice over rather than miss what
have seen in the Clihdwellcr region Tho
most important group of their ancient
houses are fOunb about the corners of
the only place ia the United States
where four states squarely join, Colo
RADIO, Arizona. Utah and New Mexico.
stone erected by the government 10
mark the eNuct spot, Is now down, which
who delight In doing such fool things
as lying upon this stone with hands aud
feet upon the ground, 80 as 10 be- able 10
assert that they have been loo four states
nt once-as II that isn't a common thing
for woman 10 bee.
On my trip / had the advantage Of
being part of the time with the H. Jaw
smith exploring company He has made
the most scientific explorations wet ac.
complished, About q year ago he fitted
out party, engaging the most cOmpc.
tent guides and spent several months
Of hardest work bon the clin villages Ho
rot only thoroughly explored the region
aud hamlets, but made MAPS, measure.
menis and pictures Of them. lie had
an expert photographer with him who
secured hnc views Of many places never
before seen. a taKidcrmisi who preserved
animals 10 be found whereabouts, and
ana artist A j. Fourier who made
hundreds Of sketches IN oils water colorn
and ink, The results of this expedition
are very valuable 10 science aud will be-
shown at the Worlds fair. The unique
building which will hold The mummied
bodies, pottery and all relics found In
the ruins of the ClhdWelers, rs now
almost completed and represents the cu.
riOns m0unta6n called Battle Rock
which / visited while there. II is 30
feet long, high In front but doping ir
regularly 10 the ground. lt ~ near 20
the fac-simile ruins Of the beautiful stone
palace OF prehistoric Aucatan which
United States Consul Thompson came
10 this country 10 erect; near also DO
the Forestry building aud will form one
of the most attractive parts Of the de-
pariment Of archaeology and ethnOl0gy
The Worlds far will do much towards
eulightening and increasing tue bui late
ly awakened interest in American arch
aeology. With such man as Tho
learned enthusiast Chief Putnam, pro,
fegsOr Of Archaeology and ethuology nj
Harvard and curator VI ihc celebrated
Peabody museum the department ~
bound 20 bee one Of the most interesting
at she fair Americans have heretofore
been SO strangely indifferent 20 the Won
derful remains Of their own country, as
Fisko says DO his delightful Discovery
Of America Aboriginal America h
tine richest field ia the world for The
study Of barbanHp Among the red
men Of America the social life Of ages
more remote than that 81 the lake dl
lagos Of Switzerland Is il many particu.
lars preserved for us to-day
Here, then. are some OF these particu-
lars preserved N the Chhdwelers In
the most pncipiicus Of the canon sides
that prehistoric people built Id natural
galleries on pockets 10 ihe sandstone
rock, built Of The rock itself aIOrtarod
with cement made by mixing water
Win "rofieo rnei" that which The pom.
ltlvps top sigafnn. iAr 'HiI-foek" has