Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-24

Worc tukon aphuro and buried Tho
vessel then slurlod back iu Peru hul
Wns met by onu of the Peruvian moll'
of.WHi ana bonhurdod, The lvHull
NuS that every person ul build WAS
killed with tho exception of two Mon
named Heating ana Thompson
do not know what bccmc N
Thompson but kcaling returned io
New iouniund and organized an 'H.
petition to gO iu tuoos Island ana Rot
ne treasure. he landed there ana
took Some away but coming back 10
Panama Ia "a Some tools for nirlh'r
excavation, hH vessel wac wrecked ana
uF result he saved only NibOO, rms
h, carried Win him 10 Newfoundland
ana again Rot up nm expedition
ON hIs second loVmcN however he
ana his crow wore arrested ni Panama
Wh narrowly escaped execution ThlN
dNrumugpd him and ho went buok Ia
Newfoundland and There died leaving
h.N charts and map, to ME- daughter u
Mrs. NOWn who u 1888 was llNlng
IN Boston
I'm addition io lh.a treasure lofl by
the Peruvian lr,uutIunlslN there are
plRlc huns, which Woro buried llirln
by william Dumuior "a hucconcer VINO
HvnUrd those NrIH iD lib. lullor part
of The ppyonlDoulh century Dampirr
blookndod plnlma in lfH ana The fol'
lrWIug yrli hc took nix treasure
ship, which Ntr romus north from
Lima &c. ~ 1Id io hNNo STORED vast
amounts ~ Itor uu Che Cucu' Nundh
ANA Ut one llmp 10 have taken sIS boat
LOADS lhUe
FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS.
For generations these stories of Coo
cos Island have been told MIS- Young
published "a statement some years nSe
that her father estimated the value Oh
tho treasure buried there ~ tloOOOOoO,
and that her papers would snow the
exact location of H. There are olhol
charts IN existence which clam IN
show the burial places of lhr pirate
boards. and these have caused I'd null'
her of misunderstanding expeditions.
recent one, which is sun gong on,
ih,t of the steam Yacht RIOS Marine,
which left England last september ana
rulnc around through the strait Of Ma
p,llun 10 the ISLAND Of coc0s, SHE
hns been ut the port Of Coslo Rico
great part If Ibis year She comes
from southampton ana n owned by
Harold w, =. Gray "a member OF me
ROYAL st. George Yacht club, Of when
the Prince of wales IN the commodore,
\ FORTUNE HUNTING EARL
An oven more important expedition
Ia Cucos Island was that undertaken
by Earl Fil2willlOm early lhls year.
Ills shin, which has been lying at Ph'
mama during u great part OF my stay,
was recently sold to the Peruvian gov
eminent for $4,000 \ naval crew
has taken her 20 CAllNo, ana she n
now the lQuilos of the Peruvian navy
Earl Fitawillam IN amongst the llrh'
rst Of the English nobility, one oil MS
anrcgtoi4 mdor queen EllHhhoin was
Rvo times lord deputy Of Ireland, ana
| the present carl h said ~ own more
| than l00OOO acres there, lie mas un m
come Of million ana a hall dollars
"A year, which means about NlVOo Il
II day lie IN u young man, ana II was
probably the love Of adventure rain'r
ihan the lust for gold that sent MN
treasure hunting In the waters above
! Panama bay
ADMIRAL pALLlsER AND COcos
ISLAND.
Eun FltzWillIam was inyelglod into
his upnsmo.huntmg by Admiral Pau.
| son This man h twice ns old hS ihQ
ourl. but he IL n Keen sportsman ana
au ardent chaser not only ~ adNon'
moa but the dollar The admiral
| was commander. mischief Of the Brit.
ism fleet on the Pacific station from
! 1896 To 1879 lie has long known of
! the wealth hdon ON Coyos Island, aud,