Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1931, Page 34

. [she" told the" searchers. From- this: he possible after—provided the explorers signed a 50-50 agreement with him. There the matter stands for ‘the below 30 feet from the:surfdee it can all be-claimed by the’French govern- - wfimfi which is enml;d u‘)i pflbzlleuio?ho{ all treasure trove fount ow thaf MccormICk Says Newspapers depth. Actually the spot designated by was not moved, but he is willing that ! present. But, . even _supposing the treasure is there and is'found, another complication” is possible; for' if it lies Le Grande is only a matter of yards Can Rescue Country From | from the Belgian border—but, unfortu- | | Mistaken Politics. By the Associated Press. CHAMPAIGN, II1, October 16.—Col. | R. R. McCormick, publisher of the C! cago Tribune, sald today that if news-| papers fail to rescue the Nation from mistaken politics, then the Natlon itself fails. “Recent high court decisions intrench | the press today in a more responsible position than it has cccupied since Cax- ton b-ought the printing press to Lon- don,” ie told editors attending the an- nual meeting of the Illinois Press As- | sociation. | Relating how the press has fought off attempts to control it, Col. McCor- | mick declared that a free press alone | can save the world from the misgovern- | ment which is besetting it at every turn. “Throughout our (the world's) his= tory.” he said, “the vast bulk of our press has steadily steered the solid course between absolutism and anarchy. “The rescue of our N: taken politics, which much of the once civilized world and which are threatening to engulf Eng- land, is dependent upon the courage and | the clear vision of our newspapers.” | TREASURE SEARCH | STIRS FRENCHMEN S Divining; Rod “Locates Metals“} Believed Hidden by Monks * From Soldiers. Special Dispatch to The Stax. PARIS, Cctober 15.—The legends of | buried treasiire. estimated to be worth | scores of millions of dollars; under- ground passazes leading: from a ruined abbey and th investigs tion by a noted diviner form the essentials of the treas- ure-trove story which centers on a field of beet roots on the Franco-Belgian border not from Lille. rs the belief was held A gold and silver, money when the ns of plun dering Danes. Re- peated attempts to df scover the location tly Oanon Le Grande, noted diviner. was ¢ alled in and asked | to go over th> grovnd with a divining | rod. | Oscillation inf Pendulum. Using a penguluza tormed by a pyra- mid-formed crystal hanging on a silver string, Le Grande a-arefully explored the ruins of the Cysqing Abbey and sur- | rounding fialds According to him the pendulum osciflates when in a_neigh- borhood of met deposits. This it did over a certaizi spot in the middle of the field of beei. roots, some distance from the abbey, ¢and. according to Le Grande, a furtier test with an ordinary hazel divining rod confirmed the posi- jon. Further evidenci: of the caution of the monks of Cys)ing is found in the number of subterzanean passages they constructed leading from their abbey to emerge in secluded spots | One particular ]rassage leads in the | direction of the spot where Le Grande | maintains_the goid is burled, but a !, fall of earth cuts «ff communication. Excavations Are Proposed. | Encouragement | offered by the di- vection of the seiret passage led ex- | plorers to proposs immediate excav tions in the spot 1.e Grande indicat Here, however, they met with a set- back, The farmer who owned the fleld was not «convinced of the presence of the treasure, but ;he was convinced of the value of his ibeets. “You cannot | dig befora I have yaken my beets up,” | {'All U. S. 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