The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-06
GREATEST CAVE IN The WORLD
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rs"n'v ,~s-- -, \ COWBOY rhn ga
Preaching cattl- IN IA. -ru' horn part ~
tu-t"r couhtV. = u heard q loud not-a
such ~ vruid h. ,ail-si by 'h~ 2 I-hing ~
a current u sir thrStxh . small cr~ning
Though scru>tnmssi to Tho sounds N III"
pl,ins and hilA- this man va mV-'.h~-i nv
What h. h-ari -, no dad What any
cpSt-y would have done N vs-tisst-d
Ihus wn- discovered IN" entrance ~ the
graf Wtnd Iav- " The Black HIS. a
cavern or series II cav-rns n,orr extensive
and mcr~ beautiful, n tho G~overnrsent re-
p"rts may ~ scN,pt-d a. a standard. than
auy similsr formation In The United States
Wien thu lnquisitivc cowboy first discov-
s-~t N" ~dumn II air that ru-a and fell.
a natural harur"tcr. fr,m n f-surr in the
sGr'h'- crust. N" vent through when ~
rushed outward IN fair weather. inward
IN days NJ storm. wa- small and CAV, ne
promise VI The vast extent ~ The subter-
rIr"an p1ss1grwnv~and chambers, ', which
~ i"i Bgt IN" new, that Tho cave had h rn
found travelled. and ~ lime ia. ap
Ma enlarged nv blasting end drilling
Then thu exploration ~ the o. yern began.
and ~ l. .'il' IN progress Niles II passage.
way. -c"r-- ~ rooms. and many natural
N'tt'ffr INV iSFl blrftt~fS1 dlFrhtlN ,
hut the BIOLOGISTS declare that tho brgin.
ming only has hs-n made
Various persons and corporations have
"Hd"ayurod 10 ul'aiu 'itlr To- Tho cave, hut
the Interior Department. appropriately has
thwsTtsSi them, and n. title now RESTS ia
the Government, vh,Ch will make n national
park n he cave AND iis approaches Mr..
4 Mycndutc al agrrt - he General Land
a "a 800
~ the cave. IN v hlch he said thav 80 FAR a.
couh ~ l%e1rr'Si. he cRvern- and ia sSNee-
way~ "Ntruded one mile - the east, ono
mil" Ia the north. and I I'm two 10 two and
q hall mil-r to no south and ives, from the
ENTRANCE Ia q Srn"ral r"p2ril COMMITS
SLOWER Hermann ~ no General Land Ofhcr
quotes from the surv.vor's r-,sor, az fol-
lows
in the attempt &" describe the sttrac-
tinu- ~ IA" Wind Cave onc can not COM
plc'" y without an dllusion ~ the town Il
Hot Sp irgs, nestled among red crags ~
gyp-pia. IN Fall Crrrk. lively" uiles south
" the Wind 'av~. and the tsautiful piano.
am through which on" passs'- while driv-
ing ov"r IN" srl"nti I natural road from
Hot Springs To- the Wins JaNe. 4 park en-
hracing he Whole. improved and beautii-d.
with el.r'rc DEVICES within the cave, would
MAX" a mark ut marvel The Wind cave
AZ his stage II exploration ~ IN it, embryo.
To uncover IL wonders and beauty to open
IA" door ~ scientific research. the work ~
e>lhofs,l'h rh'u'u % cairt'u on -Nste-
ina'l'"'N !" '-''' a." me '"st oi ~lch
exploration i not Practicable Tn" only
manner IN which such work ran be prose-
cut.d sould h" 10y annual appropriations
~ from s.t0 :" tio.sS
fllNaru n'h. VIZ haH esplnf"n th"
cavern u'SlA'S 'Nit 'h'f' ar" soo 'haih-
'"t- anu '"' hll's "i ISs-sse- ihl- state
insnt has not lss'n verified vet. bu, others
who haV" s--n IA" cave teli.v" u will prove
v" ~ is"l"Ta'" Nt"h ne EXPECTATIONS AT"
''nlIl''F y Juan ~ w" 'aNe was ~ht
II ,it''N a.' %" ~ w" nsi'a,~' mIhN
la>~'sN n.' N'''~NI'r~' 'Au'hs u" ncP''s
'"N"uh "hI,n NAV W 'aN's OF kr"a'"t
"N,,'h' lhah 'hlS N"' 'NPl1r"n
N'"pnt W '+"u''~ on uh'
cav ~ '"' ur"" N'ai"',''' aiu H'htas-
tnl''' ''tl"'' '''- N'u' Z" N'IN hn'a''r
t'AuiN ''l ulu'n Nhllu' h"N N"fk W
MN ~n''t~"flhs '"lhr ~ T~arh"ta'" ~ nm"
l',,mk "a"s ~ '''ns
~ ~ '',r' arg nuIi'~r "I NS'
or '\'i '"', y y Nh w me summer ~
.N'' ~. '.n,s'u I"t suth'--''h
10 - si'i"hr ,,uSn ln" caN"
CO. ' " ,n' nt'ut-
'h''''-' '' 49, 'T"N wa" ms" "l IN"
.HE' '-Hr' lh- r'"m - ab"u' W hv
W 49,. WIN I'lS ''sk'' '"hs az "l"Vh
an '''ii'ai WIN ,lii' ,IhaIl "o'I"'- ~
various 'I'''l'hs h'N''t" y ia pralfl"
dog ana mount. Wy i'H" ~ nilNfa A.
I'tNi'I' N'NI u ne 'h'"'sU noon a
inh,h 'sisef an" nlsh-i t""n' WIN walls
ari "'lllS an l~'il"i - /. gypsum Tor
inH'l"h NAV looms Ilh" arg" MAKES ~ sho"
N'N' '"il'- N" 49, UNIV = I"hs room,
wl"f" tsstn- tie h"N-woTk formation
which cling ~ 10" .rn't'on" formation
al al-1'I' and oN'rh"aI \"N' - Rcd Hall,
q smaller room, III" -ii"~ ~ which ar" =
n ~'' r"i ~'on"
\"N f. n" Opera House. an Immense
r'"iu. grand M IT, AIRED formation -
loN work and varl"l color u m" rocks
thai form The grant arches overhead
1h"n M" iev'l~ outlook, an enormous
c%r"yio" reaching ~lN'y H." foot above,
-h"NIng how N" water has cut and ground
th" r.0k> until = sharp corner ann 10
found. her" = H'riUW hgh' shows IN. crand-
"fr uf % - N,ud"Ttuu uVsning There -
uo inuht but m" cav" has some time hNeu
Hli'd WITH water vhioh has loft IT, mar H.
nil about. and bN 'ho dapusitS has fpruai
ar very Few % ass lr vhirh any moisture
whatever rru ~. found
In Rcd VA Is found = 'uine-al pnin,
Sarp .... If which have l-~n submitted 20
a~rsIv.i. An cNu.ot.T Il the cave m
describing wha' Doe Az. has written A.
f,Vnw.
-N.,frg aI.uE from uIs room IN An
other 49, com. ta tsrt.l Nm abru IN
hy 10 S..' With ~ h,sh dom. C.tl no
~ tI. r.rtr- ~ vl.h nature hss ola, "a
a ,.ptr.pr,. oi i.psi lpaut ,ful hox work
Tbs OLA F-lioNs Hall ONE. ne,,
with IA. thru. la kr ~ ~. ,.tIrr formed
h, flr. I,L,s ,,f ,.ut Iy IA, rtsh,,c ,a,.,