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TO OLD

SECRETS

By Ida Smith

The Week

is a half mile farther up. The ALUTE & hero. He is Marshal Jean de battre walls

of these pucblo-style

zuins have been broken down de Tassigny, so beloved by In many places by vandala. his troops that they called They aro now protected the government antl have been him "King John."

namod tho

Tonto

National

NE of the most wild and rugged trails in southwest America is the Lake lica off to the loft far- Apacho Trail.

It leads ther on.

From Apache Lake the trail Salt through the

River goes on to Roosevelt Dam sau canyon in southern Arizona Roosevelt Lake, named after MM

When France was attacked, to where the

fierce Theodore Roosevelt. When this cnument. A nonument head-hi 19th Division, fought Once

erected at Apache Indians

He was used dam was built around 1911 all quarters has been

to

the foot of the mountain and almost the last, man. the stonco

by traitors, but imprisoned travel down to the Salt materials except

and guide were hauled

in by

and sawed through the bars wagon train, houses

was snatched to London in a River valley to plunder the The trail was at that time farms of the poaceful rough, tortuous road.

RAF plone. Maricopas

Along the Salt River not far and Papagos.

the This trail lends

upward from Roosevelt Dam are

remains of a brush dam con- toward the White Moun- structed long ago by the tains In whose hidden vanished people, and five miles

The mysterious Superstition Mountains near the entrance to the Apache Trail in southern Arizona hold many secrets of the past including the long hunted “Old Dutchman's" mine, Photo by Moulton Smith.

once

a ranger

guard.

FOR

Here he waited, planned the Uberation and used the code- name "Hidden Violet.”

POR many - generations these rains were feared by the Apache Indians as were the Superstition Mountaias, anti

When liberation camo ho numerous legends were" woven around them. One legend tells fought his anest battle in a

Msnowstorm-and won. of a Maricopa lact who taken prisoner by the Apaches.

Then to "King John"

Was

Hin awettheart followed them given the task of building up and in the dark cut the thongs a new French army. He did it which held him and they made by giving his young soldiers their escape. But sentries dia-

covered their

lowed them dope and fol-

Trail to where

the Apache

they had hid-

den in the cliff dwelling ruins.

Knowing that

could they

thot

hope to leave there alive, they took

a polson powder and

died together. The Apaches, fearing

to enter the ruin, sealed them

In, Many years later when the white people came and .cx- cavated the ruins, they found them there.

the finest camps and the best life France ever accorded her troops,

Archeologists estimate that the ruins were inhabited some- time around the 1900's. The

But greater glories came. Ho Apaches are thought to have

rebels migrated to the

southwest rallied the. army when about the Ume of dis- cemed about to over-run it in

the

Indo-China. With the cry: covery of America,

"We've given our shirts, now There are four

great dams

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and

of the Salt we give our skins," he River, The Apache Trail winds now fight into his men

there

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Apache battle. Broken by sorrow and Dam, Lake by Torse Mesa Dam, and crippled with illness, "King Roosevelt Lake by Roosevelt John" lived only long enough Dam.

These darma furnished to see his adored France again. the water which converted the Salt River Valley and Phoenix Now Frante honoure him from an arid desert to a cul- with this fine portrait stamp, the tivated land. retreats were

the from Roosevelt Dam are

showing, as background, strongholds

Three

carved of. Apache ruins of their cliff dwellings.

races

the scenes of his greatest triumphs High up in a cleft in the Apache Trail the vanished-France itself and her jungle tribes.

mountain side these dwellings people, the Apaches and the war zone in Indo-China. An Indian legend tells were built as a protection from Whites. It is now a paved

Faço value 15 francs; per- the trail, and before that a

foot foration 19; price in Lantion, young a war between the ruin is 300 feet up from

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it. The upper and larger ruin nobody knows,

J. A. A. elements, the sun, wind, storm and floods, cut great the mountain gushes in sides and thus was made winding this steep and trail.

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KING NEP'S WINTER GARDEN

*

-It's Delightful, Now That the New Roof Is On-

vanished people lived along and Hanid, the shadow-children.

the

By MAX TRELL

"There's a sheet of lee over the top," said Knarf.

THE telephone rang and Knarf Trail and with the turned-about names, Apache probably were the first ones both ran to answer it. It was to trace its narrow way an interesting telephone. It had

"Oh," said Hanid, "that's what. mouthpieces and twa through the mountains, and two

receivers.

King Nep meant when he said what is now called the

he had a new glass roof put ou "Hello," said Knarf and Hanid. his winter garden." Tonto National Forest.

"Hello," said a voice.

The Trail begins at Apache 30 approximately Junction,

Knarf and Hanid recognised miles cast of Phoenix, Arizona, their good friend King Nep, who

Ittle and ends at Globe, a

and

Inside A Cave

Nep, Monarch of the Babbling Brook and he was, well able to prevent the brook from wetting himself or any of his friends.

Hardly A Sound-

It was delightful Inside the brook with the ley roof over- head. It was like a long, narrow, twisting path. There was hardly walked alowly side by side with and Hanid a sound as Kharf

Here and there a few fishes

Knarf and Hanid started look way! Here I am" they heard King Nep's voice calling them. They found him looking out awam slowly by greeting them from inside a cave formed by with a shake of their tails, A several large boulders and some crawfish tipped his hat pleasant- tree stumps. Everything was ly. Several beatles walked by almost entirely covered with dressed in dark cloaks. But all snow and iclcles, "Walk right the frogs and the salamanders in," invited King Nep. "Mind and the whirligigs were fast you, don't slip. Careful now, asleep. careful."

copper mining town. Just cost once, long ago, was known no ing around for King Nep. "This King Nep.

King Neptune, the Ruler of the of the junction the mysterious Seven Seas. Nowadays, King Superstitious Mountains

raise Nep lived at the edge of the their great towers against the brook that ran past the far end

call blue sky. The Apaches

of the Pine Tree Grove, spirits them the land of evil

they Icar their deep,

New Glass Roof shadowy gorges.

white- In the early 70's a

"How would you like to come bearded

German named Jacob down and visit me?" King Nep Walz went into the Supersti-asked. "I've just had a new glass Yous bi

Mountains to prospect. roof put on my winter, garden,”

paid раз for his purchases

see it." with cold. Many tried to

Whenever he came town he he said. "I'd Hice you both to

him

to his mountain hideout?

"You know," said King Nep, where a pleasant fire was burn and were returning to the cave, Soon they were inside the cave as they were finishing their walk fallow

ing. "Now," said King Nep, I almost like it better in the "We'll be right down," Knarf after they had rested awhile and winter time when I have an iced- but none were ever successful and Hanld answered.

exchanged some of the news of glass roof over the brook, than I the day, "you must come and see do

do in the mer time when

summer in Anding it, and some of them

It was cold afternoon. Knart the new glass root I've just had

is out Hahid dressed in

in the open never returned. When the

everything *air. It's

so quiet and peaceful. prospector died his secret died and with him. Hundreds of people warmest clothes, then started out put on my winter garden.

Old the have hunted for

"We just saw it," said Knarf. It makes me want to go to sleep that led past the Pine Tree "Don't you mean the sheet of myself. And come to think

it," he said, stifling a yawn, "I Dutchmane mine but no one Grove to the edge of the brook, lee on top of the brook?" think I will."

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you to see it from the bottom."

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where

A flight of winding stairs led To their surprise, the brook down from the back of the cave the modern highway Cree accmed to have stopped running. Into the brook, itself. Although them. The trall follows down It didn't rippic. It didn't gurgle. they were in the brook, under Fish Creek Gorge, which is it didn't babble. It was quite the roof of ice, neither Knart nor steep, winding road and

has still and motionless.

Hanid nor King Nep got wet. Even though King Nep was Do -the reputation of being a "bair rainer for tourists on their "Why, it's trazen!" exclaimed longer King Neptune, Ruler of

· it. frst trip over

Apacho Hanid,

the Seven Seas, he was still King

Rupert and the Diamond Leaf-28

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soo King Nep lowering the lights of his cave and getting ready to creep into his bed.

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They're just to keep clean," said "little Hedtý;

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