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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

The Dcserct News congrotulatcs Miss
Holton on the position she has obt1ined
as The Supervisor OF primary schools at
Minneapolis. whore she win receive a
much higher salary than that which,
she has commanded In this city. pul>
ing the past eight years this lady has
done most excellent work, and has ex-
hiblted ability Of very high order Of
excellence. She has made host Of
friends in this community and she viii
carry with her their best wishes for
her future success.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

People desiring shorter working
day have but to wait until December
to have their wants gratiied
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

Happy the lot of the men who are on
arctic expeditions
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

Dairymtn viii see TO It that their
products are pure II they wish to Keep
out OF Harness way.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

Chicago IL to have quiet Fourth y
What said Oh town the Windy city
Is getting TO be-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

Tomorrow is the Glorious Fourth Go
forth and glorify w.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

Don't complain OF the hot weather.
II only makes the complainant hotter,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-03

Natives Of Guam cannot have Amerl-
can citizenship, only pigs and chickens.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

scientists. and is revelation tourists. To-day
at the mouth OF the stands a hghwayman
who, with Winchester in hand. is demanding 81
admttance Of every who attempts enter the
cave. Although upon public domain and under
control OF the Land Office the officials of the In
terror Department are at loss TO devise a plan
by which this self-constituted guardian OF this
marvellous cavern can be permanently dispos-
sessed. on several occasions he has been driven
away by officers Of the department, but returned
Immediately upon the departure of the govern
ment officials and resumed his nefarious vocation
The department has funds with which en-
ploy a custodian for this subterranean wonder
Reports received the department state that
the natural beauty of the walls Of Wind Cave
which are Of stalactitic and stalagmtic formation
is being marred by this highwayman who with
members OF his hand. Is constantly chiselling of
beautiful formations and selling them tourists
souvenirs.
But the troubles Of the Interior Department be-
cause OF vandalism not confined 10 Wind Cave
Down in New Mexico, thirty-four miles north OF
Santa Fe. on the public domain. there is large
plateau varying from 600 feet in altitude the
east TO 900 feet the west. which AZ
time populated by the Clin Dwellers. From sin
gle erninence on the Pajarito Canyon can be
more than two thousand OF the dwellings. while
the number in the entire district is estimated at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12
JACKSONTILLE'S HEAVY LOSS.
IT is ESTIMATED THAT THE RECENT GREAT
FIRE DESTROYED PROPERTY
WORTH 100000

The great fire at Jacksonville. Fla. which broke
out in building belonging 10 the American Fibre
Company May s. destroyed about 100000 OF
property and made thousands OF people homeless
The flames were discovered early In the afternoon.
The city has an efficient Fire Department. and the
efforts of the who worked TO stay the prog
ress of the confagratiOn were we'll directed but a
high wind which increased TO a gale sent the
sparks in all directions. and after eating through
several blocks of the business part the city the
fire attacked the residence section and laid hum
dreds OF houses in ashes.
Trolley lines crippled. Illuminating plants
were destroyed and people who had occupied
handsome homes were compelled 10 seek shelter In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

and mound. with hole, natural possible We
are now in the SNOWFALL Room a much larger and
with a gypsum formation that looks like large
fakes OF snow. Next comes the Postofilce, a long
cllnGs TO the limestone formation all about ana
overhead. From here We pass on through Ke S
red stone. Here saw some Of the mineral paint
when mas oeen anaiyzea ana ioHnd TO pc supeIlUl
tered the Opera House. an immense room, grand In
OF the rocks that form the superb arches overhead
Then the Devils Outlook. enormous crevice
water has cut and ground the rocks until sharp
corner cannot be found; here lit n calcium wire
grandeur of this wonderful opening There IS no
doubt that this cave has at some time been filled
and by deposits formed the beautiful crossword
We shall see later on, hut now there but few
Moving along we come 10 Capitol Hill, about
60 by lcO feet, with its high dome ceiling. in the
centre of which nature has placed n centrepece or
The odd Fellows Han comes next. with the three
links in the ceiling formed by three holes cut out
by the rushing water, The goat standing IN a
little side opening looks natural.
Then reach the Stone Quarry, where find
great slabs Of stone Of pink tint broken away as
straight as II cut and piled up ready for a large
Then We reach the Garden Of Eden. where We
find the frost work I'm the second tier of chambers
Here the hoXwork Is coated with pure white
frost and the edges trimmed with little white
snow. and so delicate that breath viii almost
destroy them. Words cannot describe this place
trail, quite steep, around deep. dark hole. and
we are the brink Of Dantes Inferno. Amid n
changing scenery this still lower level Of 40
feet End the Monte Cristo Palace. the Assem-
fly Room the Fair Grounds-au immense room 2Na
feet long and from ~ 10 ~ feet wide with great
dome near the centre. We go down again through
through hole not any too large and land in
great black hole. from which we pass on 20 tho
other places, we light the wire and find the heavy
without having IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

fed forest known ChalcedOny Park. situated
about eight miles south of CorzO station the
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. IN Apache County,
Ariz. The locality was first discovered by the de-
partment in 1888 result of reports made by the
Pacific Railroad exploring survey. There is every
evidence TO show that the trees grew beside some
inland After falling they became waterlogged.
and during decomposition the cell structure OF the
wood entirely replaced by silica from sand
stone in the walls surrounding this great inland
over the entire trees lie scattered IN all
conceivable positions and in fragments of all sizes,
the broken sections sometimes resembling pile OF
CO rtwheels.
most remarkable feature OF the park. Is natural
bridge formed by tree of agatZed wood spanning
a canyon forty-dve feet in length. In addition 20
the span. fully fifty feet Of the tree lies
hundred
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

fifty thousand Contiguous these ruins. and also
on the face Of the cliffs numerous burial grounds
and crypts are 10 be found. Annually thousands OF
tourists visit this plateau Decorating the graves
and pillaging the dwellings. The work has begun
again this year. and although the department has
appealed to Congress several occasions for per-
mission TO employ special deputies TO guard this
property II is without funds TO protect the ancient
ruins.
In Arizona there is a petrifed forest which IS
being destroyed by curio dealers. As in the
of Wind Cave and the cliff dwellings. the officers
OF the department do nothing Signs have
been placarded all these places warning tour
lists from destroying the relics. but they pay
attention 10 the instructions of the department.
and the latter is without the necessary force to
compel proper observance of its orders.
The Commissioner of the General Land Office
and Secretary Hitchcock have recommended 10 two
Congresses that these places be embraced in ma
tional parks on account of their natural wonders
and curiosties scenic beauties and value TO science
Congress has repeatedly refused TO act not be-
cause OF any opposition the plans. but rather
through indifference.
Graphic descriptions OF these three American
wonders given in official reports submitted by
scientists OF the Geological Survey. In describing
Wind Cave of the scientists forth in detail
its subterranean wonders He says, after referring
10 its entrance:
WONDERS OF WIND CAVE.
Thus we keep winding and descending until we
reach the nrst room. the Brides Chamber and
l55 feet below the floor OF the cave house This
room is about 20 by 80 feet with rough ragged
rocks all about and overhead In one corner is a
formation OF white marble, perfect imitation of
formations of rock which resemble chairs. There
are many small outlets IN various directions. AS
move on We md an almost perfect prairie dog
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

other. The chambers are irregular in arrangement.
size and structure. Usually there is a main living
room. back Of which from two 10 four smaller
rooms. The walls contain various inches. aIcoves
and freplaces. and in most cases thickly
cred with smoke Many plastered with clay
sides and floor and some have been repaired with
crude masonry.
LARGE COMMUNAL HOUSES
the most commanding sites. many ruins of large
stone communal dwellings exist. They were built
of cut stone rudely dressed. and doubtless
two. and IN some cases three stories high. and
built somewhat in the manner OF terraced houses
OF OF the Pueblo Indians OF the present day.
On emptying some OF the of the debris
tained therein IL is that the well built walls
I'm almost perfect state OF preservation TO a
height OF from five to eight feet The rooms vary
from 10 IA feet in length and from TO 10 feet in
width. Fireplaces doors and the small portfolios
which served for windows intact. Several of
these communal dwellings were built in the form
of great quadrangle; others irregular in form
The inner court usually contains more
foreground council chambers while several more
are usually grouped about the walls.
Occupying usually the walls below the cliffs. but
sometimes the mesas above, many smaller
ruins built of stone. and similar in construction to
those described above. They must have contained
tangular circular irregular in construction. and
not in good state of preservation.
CHALCEDONY PARK
George F. Kuntz. special agent of the depart
ment. describes the petrified forest in Arizona
follows:
Among the great American wonders is the silici-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

the perpendicular faces Of the cliffs usually those
facing the south. the dwellings are to be found.
II arranged In continuous series. they would form
an unbrokeu line OF dwellings, Of not less than sixty
miles in length. Ii will be that the vast
number OF dwellings found in the entire district
would be capable OF sheltering a population OF
from 10000 @O00 people. Usually the dwellings
were excavated many feet above any landing.
that originally they entered by means OF lad
ders. In the highest cliffs two terraces found.
with from two to four dwellings. above an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12
VANDALISM IN THE WEST.
1T is Spelling THE BEAUTIES OF
WIND CAVE AND ARIZONAS
PETRIFIED FOREST

Washington. May II CspeciaD.-sonne OF the rich
est curiosities and natural wonders possessed by
the United States Government are now the COM
mon objects of vandalism by tourists in the West
States and yet the officers the Federal Gov
eminent unable TO put a stop to this work of
destruction. Wind Cave at the foot of the Black
Hills. in South Dakota. rivals any subterranean
cavern in the world. Large in size II possesses
wonders Of surprising interest to biologists and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12
PART ii.
TWELVE PAGES.
THE NEW ACADEMICIANS
MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY
OF DESIGN SPEAK on THE IN
sTITUTIoN AND ITS NEEDS

The annual meeting OF the National Academy n,
Design on wednesday evening, at one-hundred-
aho-hih.h-sr ana Amsterdam-ave-, illustrates the
present tendency OF the academy IN DE- oIao.,o -
academicians and associates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12
HOMES OF THE CLIFF PEOPLE.

Probably the most interesting prehistoric ruins
possessed by Uncle Sam those of the Cliff
Dwellers in New-Mexico. They situated on a
tract OF land lying between the Rio Grande del
Norte on the east and the base OF the Rocky Noun
tains on the west. the Chama River the north
and the Rto de los Frijoles on the south. II is
approximately thirty miles long and fifteen miles
wide. The southern portion is covered rather thick
ly with small cedar and pinon. while the western
portion is covered with a growth of pine. spruce
and FIR.
The entire plateau IS evidently of volcanic ori-
gin. stratum of light tufa. varying in thickness
from 30 TO 300 feet. being still In place great
part of the tract. In the part lying north of the
Juege Canyon the stratum of volcanic tufa is for
the most part eroded away leaving at the base Of
the mountains. and extending for some miles upon
the plateau. high mesas OF tufa. varying from half
mile 10 several miles in length. from few yards
10 probably half mile in width, and from 100 to
800 feet high. South OF the Juege Canyon the
stratum of tufa the plateau from the base
OF the mountains to the Rio Grande. and is deeply
scanned by many canyons, which. cutting through
the stratum OF tufa. leave IL exposed in perpen-
dicular walls.
The cliff dwellings. which numerous. OF
the type known dwellings and cavate
lodges. the latter type largely prvdominsetne. IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

crawl fully thirty feet. and come out into a large
reom where every indication OF water cutting has
been destroyed by some mighty force which has
crushed down and broken mighty rocks that weigh
tons. We crawled about, among and over them
and went, sometimes our hands ana
knees sometimes fiat upon the rocks, until We
found stalactites. but there not many of
these here, the being far too dry for their
formation. The cave must be seen for any one to
realize what il is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12

-
II has sometimes been urged that the limit o,
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1901-04-18
Blood.

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An Ohio police Judge has decided that
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1t is easy enough to say, "hear both
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The owners Of automobiles In Ohio are
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the entire length of the state.
The date palm can be grown In Ari-
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A physician declares that a man who
chews chocolate creams regularly has no
use for whiskey or any intoxicating
liquor.
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A Fellow Feeling.
Hasben- Yes, | am always interested
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Tatters-Yer tlof What fur?
Hasben-They never work.-Philadel.
phia Press.
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Binks Links * continually telling me
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oils Sun