The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-06-01
|L0NG BURIED MONEY
WAS NEVER FOUND
Evacuation in Kansas City, Mo,
Recalls Civil War Story.
Prizes. Is Made the
Custodian

4 Standing a ssw a&$~ ~ AZ AmeitN
and RruzGw3y. | watched the ~s'Fk
Eaea engaged In Masking Ma exc~Na
tion fOr nr~ eaildsns en- The south
east cerner. and story az The 90
eva war days ranneSsed With th'
spos t4shet into my minds mysterl
/ ~ hurieG treasure that re<nains Nn
ssly@d 10 this day--ahd wc1dered I
chance sA0yel ~ dirt ~ ignr nor sheg
and there r@ves4 the sequel IL Is 1
story that Was cften to9d q nse b,
the pscceer priest. Father bevnAni
Daanegly. v hose resignation In bis sx'
srecue esd sgs as pastor 4 the ol1
chmrca az thse osru~w Was mentioned
rs-~urlv in she Star. she Rev. MstiAsa
J. nsigaa writes IA The Kansas Vsss
star
lg MAS the eve x the battle ~ West.
port 10 TIE fall u ~. Psnle vaS ia
the sir Sseglsus Pstce 0f tee COnsed
crate arn.y h&a wou VICTORY over tha
Uuloa iryasgs unte- Mga'xzn AZ LEX.
frxsOa and raal0r> ot shs apgTcNch
~ his vscrorlees array % Ast&sS Nan.
sas Clfy snd wesfp~Ft feW saies aud
fast. Before leaving l.@xins7Nm. Il Was
learned. he had Seiae& ea The Rooney
Ia the losai haASS and ths fear was
widespread thaE he woWad gsa fhe sanae
rhins whem le gs&eRg,t Kansas Csry.
here was 3 rush pu the n&n&s. A.
csmats were cAeg ssi oas oy ham&rsess
n; ~ -.s- 'iss rsG-es s@sea 80
NSr hAgnes srd cta."-NyIssl 81 yarts,ss~
s,,@ Nr~~ .ne tl.sEsssl *, as-.si
es p4sS, z -tr9A ssr seThaps ihelr
.-a.--ss wesa a- ss~qge.A ga@ aal fh+y
seran % lo.aS atVGg tar more secure
aiding r14c~ Az thar tiEae FNtiseg
lNsuuesly MAS NAmsas C8sy's Vicar w
w2A.He~ Known and trusted by ev-
sr.sc.ay. Ca5aeslcs aoa pvosvss@nts
agls~. Ha vas knawn 10 se ar old
zcq4slntaage ~ many q fac Caafssi-
erstA iea 4rs &ut srien1 - tSgu-
Prire p~sseGal,y knowm and TesEas-s
ed 81 lis soldiers a. welL He hzd
fsve,l M luAsvens ieuca su4 Nans2s
Cgtg eve- s.nse sias eRrly foziies~
Ere4 sns Mercy 70 Priest.
u wa. Anma w. Fu@. thar gfevaogS ia
hiS clmlnc sa Mis>0ugi Dis life. afser
.env,eg l-sisnt. Ais aat2ve country.
had ae.su largely south of the MasOu
and nsNou l.ae. tie hat teea aa iriSa
gatrSss. TOO. tss the hoaelan3 am1 that
neaar geoe4 Is a4atseE ~ fast.
ais natural symgarhis~ we-s with Jh@
Sssuth. Se thB a~slet grew that IA
iher ns,Gaeslg wouia ee ore man thas
y gsslt ~ iulsnur-e from search ny she
invading army ard sl.e On~ u.aa mo
rsasa te sr@ss~t se cO1ceag sscsFe9y
.hr rarsa fe0ed funds
The Attern@oE h~f0re shs h@ssle es
Syes p.sst h0n6V~sis q bis ewu coGn-
iry ct-a snd church members. A. wesl
~ q saFSe number of osherS, cAme
.jnsv and in twos snE shre~s no
hre1s8s the woods and she ravine fhas
aT a1ssesas 90 the pastors Fssa6eaee
iHl cAmreh. bringing n40neg in cans
tnA aastss-s smG p@rSsss 2nG asking s4-
Aer Fsanmealg T0 I&ke care VI IL spr
hs4a Until the trol03e uas over They
fegt certain thAt Prses wesild nse gas.-
esE hlu. They kaeN tase his minis
.-1ri . as priest we9ld he Ia demand
iur the dgsnz ard gar wv9raiesi 0t
'o.A aEr1lss aH1 that his PERSIA And
z.s rs,E~Fty WuuI1 sse hell sacred IS
syeu she worss q the aasramdeFs~
He often to31 NE that h. had sarunk
st FRS. from the great responsibility
hFwE zg0n hllG s. caresaker nj O1her
49, les Mouey IN ;hose srw1hl0as
he trs-i 10 cUavlnce the
p~as 2 tM4t wAr w&s no eesgecser ~
..areguS wAea army needs were pcsss-
M sua THAI a eNGtiRwemcy iAlght arise
u phlrh he nI-As - no z0re in1mEn~
.igzn rAe rest * ghaEl TIE women
Nef and the men pleaded and Ae
iEa y Ytei5ed 20 their wishes They
.am@ Ike 80 E4ny 1ep.sslsars Ia
laa. He op@Ge1 Gp Heas0rsnalmm
soos He sntsret the uales AMI
EEl.aGrts~ The Gs-neSs Ct she eye-
2i1g ~as grWw1as Hiss only ligtr w.s
! svaaTl candle ia 2 bottle that snr~@
i nstul gtlmEaer around the r0@u1 lie
a44 6-s1a s.sb@0lI1z sEeg basnTe Ee
,zd bevole = priest ami the reeshos-
eal ha6fts cs h2s teaching days chung
10 haaa-he had TO d0t and crpss aHa
% s,op fr@susasIy TO read 4 name ~. 2
.e see il he h@d spelled IL rs~~
Tire Treasure Buried
TIE waiting eruwG greer nee. - an
'yssf ie-ss--Prie~ was at The edge @.
'0wu--he might BE AZ their doors ia
! few hOUrs- Many " the w01eu.
snx.0Es 10 get back to sheEr haEgeS and
irrI@ sneS. threw fh@sr ro<kesb.pcxs
sn me table. SIMPLY saying. ~herp.
Fath@r DNoaneily. there arr SO many
soslSrS there You know our names
and where we live Put IL away for
- We must -et back hea@-~ whea
ne crowd had finally Departed Father
Dszz@ily said there weEe bundles OF
snozeg left there without any name
ltr2eAe,d and Impossible cf id@nfincz-
i0n Sy rsenncry cf the words or faces