New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 5, 1930, Page 25

man Eskimo Tribe Vanishes, Leaving Only ev Mystery of Baffles Trappers and Po-[ lite—Opened Grave Adds I 2 to Seemingly Selution-| less Riddle. Thy Pa northern Manitoba, H—The B Rébert | Dee. lights havé seen quec e much-guoted rer 1d the g silence of the reg awctic cirele cloalis some But the dO na l'll of the o arctic strange | worthern lights queer silenee its mysterics ing t do, usually, but guess Far up in the heart of onc the nost loncly places on- earth the Lake Angikuni country, | miles: northwest of the port m; Churdill, on Hudson Bay—a whole | tribe of imos has vanished Somevhere, somehow. the endless | desolition of Canada’s northern | Barra Lands has swallowed up men, women and children It 5 one of the most mysteies thal has ever come > arctic. The news of it | ist reached The Pas, on the of civilization ! vas diccovered when a roving inds There is noth- | of | —in | puzil ol cane Its tents, were still standing. | hides, clothing. cooki cven ritles—the most ¥ ssions ot Lskimo. | no sign violence, no | ouble place simpl cipty. Xounted Police doin Search The Toyal Northwest Mounted | aken up the white trappers have ot the looko far, 1as boen I Jou on e a creers niontis at a time ione icross the Barren L. re ! cr a house 5 to abanoncd camp made u skin Tnsidi were utensl any ot The was police been elle abandon. ps. A man doc readil him the vhen nds trud, his where | \ nnan the | La- The rocky trap- or a bre thing silence Joe same and the white-rinmed bellegot creeps empy shy and plan held a n per lidu't en when he Labelle was just the the ster spicd th sensed Wrong noe on on) savs. he ther had heached his c of te lake, a tred yar distint, and he let out a mre¢ing as he walked thes was no answer. haltstarved “husky” dogs outand camc towards hini did not snarl znd bark uswlly do with a stranger; cret up, whiming dolefully. The hodes of seven dead dog ly- ing around | A “Village of the Dead” tente, made something hail of |1 up. But Then Lwo crawled | They | huskies they of kin," he 5 “I'll admit that wha | went in the first tent | was a title jumpy. Just looking around | I ould sec the place hadn't known | any human life for months. and T expeted to find corpses inside. But | thee was nothing there but the | peronal belongings of a family. A cowle of decr parkas (skin coats) wee in ouc corner. Fish and deer | hows were scattered about. There wee a few pairs of boots, and an irol pot, greasy and black. Under one of the parkas I found a ritle It jad been there so long it was out as if it ! by peo- | But | whole thing looked 1 left just that way o expected to come back. hadn't come back went outside and looked over t of the camp. 1 tell you, I wai puzzl L figured there had bem about 25 people in the camp, bui all signs showed the place hain't been lived in for \ncarly maths. As T strolled about, wi thase two walking skeletons of do folowing me, I found the other terts in a similar state Recalls “Exil spirit to figure out where those 1o hadn't | rritory, or they cqnipment o a have t their vad They moved ne would eupeciall Then 1 thought | spirit’ Tornrark, who has v mans face with two long tusks ing up from ecach side of the nose. The natives live in fear of Tornrark, and they were charms to ward him off. I though about Tornrar'>.and I had to make an ef- so1e to DUt the picture out of my niin 1 “I walsed into another tent. One ide had been ripped to ribbons by the winc. On the floor were three fox skins, made worthless by rain and snox and Under them was another rusly Those two vifles semed the last thing an Iskimo cver parts with is his rifle. One of the dogs brushed | against my legs and whined, and I | thought oi th 'ornrark again and | &ot outside ! “I went en their zuns and their dog: of the Lskimos mud.y rifle. down to the lake and wondered if the whole tribe had | got drowied. Tt that sounded willy, unles they had all committed sulcide, vhich didn't seem likel ‘Then I foind one of the most puz- zling things of all. srave Is Riddle “It wasan Eskimo grave. with a | cairn builf of stones. ut for somic reason thy grave had been opened. ! The stone had been pulled off of one side and ii » was nothing eide the @irn at all. 1 had no way of telling when it had been opene or what had been done with the hody it hid once contained.: And 1 couldn't dgurc out why it had been desecratdl. " stawed round all aiternoon trying tc figdre things out. There were M signs of any struggle Lverythilg looked peaceful. But the air gemed deadly. 1 caught a few fish out of the lake and gai: them to the two dogs, and then moved m. 1 didn’t want {o spend a night trere.” During the season Labelle visitcd a dozenor more lskimo camps. bl in noneof them could he find an one whe hucw anything of the de Aretic | i but ions under | “ cmp one day a llO\\n 1 I | tio | Store Owners Try New Plan to Help | spor | tossed ir I deciding 1t cles | Brooklyn NEW_BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER I CHURCH EDUGATORS “Village of Dead” V][ GONVENE HERE rted camp. Most of the Eskimos, when he told them about it, blamed Tornrark and Iet it go at that. Probe Decpens Mystery Officers of the Northwest Mount- 1v0l|w trying to trace the lost ¢ cqually puzzled. They say tribe 1nay have perished in a rd while off on a caribou hunt, |y, :mn 1 admitting that it is anlike- 1y that all the women and child would have gone along. Peslilen occasionully strike Iskimo camps i that case there would have Tord Anitual Session of Conec- ficut Gouncil Saturday Hu Everyihing is in 1 cting of the 73rd annual conven- tion of the Connecticut Couneil of Iiducaticn be held in the T hurch of Christ all day Saturday. he convention will be been bodies presided over by the president of the One queey ciew did come to light, council. the V. Theodore Ains- but it hasn't lessencd the puzzie. A worth Green, minisicr of the IMirst ving about 150 miles north church Daidonsaliiaimpl nas For a year the responsibility old 13skimo boy, | CATT¥INg on the work of the coun- S vaderad inte [olias din t nds of Rev fot, morins lags |V uinter Milley, exccutive see- belonz to any of reta 2 i3 assisted in this task by But the boy and the ave reticent about things, and nabody learned anything from them so far. / Liquor Fails to Loosen Tongue Another time an Iskimo named Saumek was brought down to a h pital on the Mudson Bay railway {tor treatment for frozen legs. it was thoug he might know thing s0, after a long no was found who 5 dialect. and n. Dut Sau about it. m ysteriously and | v questions. 1t ¢ he authorities it he got ques- Religious to tribe | for an nd who docs not i the nearby canp. som 1t0xic md told 1o pl This. 100, failed: touch a drop Lskimos did not | of it. So "y knowledg GBS k n given hiskey | with it to ume Saumek v Like moet the taste The polics best to 1 ste ey may t hand, the cries. Th queer keep REV. J. QUINTER MILLER Miss Rose B headquarters is sessions of the to the public extended to all in the problems of tion MERCHANDISE VOUGHERS o S Wilson. The in Hartford. convention are and an invitation is who are interested Christian educa- council The open NEA Service, Inc.) theme ery Church a School in ¢ Living. WILL REPLAGE BONUSES ™" =5 /2., 30 Devotions Mr 40 Address Church t jan Living 1:10 Forur 3 Address. “Mal h a School in €] Living for Childr Professor Greene “When haol Boom Busincss—Believe Scheme Hopkins Wiil Help Prosperity. Chur 5 P ian 0. e A plan where- employes liew of yo.qp il Afternoon Session iness. was made public 10- | 1.50 Organ Jacob M. Tocbh. head of a 0 Adc “Making the conimittee of prominent Chicagoans | Church a School in Christ- oring the Tndividuals ian Living for Adolgscents planning mas pr 4 Dr. Smith ents werpe commiittee 730 nts Bive > Baxter merchandise cerii in faea ash bonuscs, on the theory boom b by idea for Ch the gifls 4 iy Forum Addre Church urged 0 do likewise “We want in earnest.” for themselves others and hel 00 “Making the hool in ( for Adults® to start said. "By will be themselve buying buytng helping s at the veople For 60 Worship and Comniunion A Dr Members of °) same tin l‘ 1re in dewer Brmgs Six Companies to Scene New York. Dec. 5 (A—A match to @ sewer grating on the Village waterfront today ix fire companies znd two to tench flames from oil es. drained into fror rarby garage. cleaner tossed e matc . ould be casier to burn | 7:55 ‘1.. “Worship h in tl er than to Christian Living" D his cart. Immediately 25 Convention Offering re and smokc and | Offertory Solo The blaze was Address. "World ship 1n Christian Iiducational Temple of Religiol Directed by Mr. Banquet Session 45 ( ty Methodist Church) Annual meeting of the council Exvening Session Worship and Song At Heininger Green hrought fireboa vich cow 45 A st . Myers and ith into was af Friend- Living Dr. Hopkins belehed with wa out 0OT COMMITS SUICIDE Dec. 5 (P—Funeral ices for Aaron Root., or Rudsky old busincss man of this was found dead last night will be held here Financial troubles, arising from stoct transac- one. led Root He drank poison hefore noon yesterday bt his discovered until last ) Benediction. | Negroes Discover Body Of Nurse in Canal Today Ansonia, Dec. 5 (#-—The body of Rose Dillon, 69, a nurse, was found today in American Br: cont- pany’s canal by two negroes. Polic had not determined whether deaii was due lo accidental drowning or Rev. Otto W. Burtner, Ansonia (‘ongregational chu reported to police last night that while passing over a bridge he had seen a woman struggling in the wa- ms with a mar Police ordered the canal drag- Page psalm to ged today and Alton Goldson and t funerals and a poem. writ- Harold Stanton recovered the bod: ten in Hebrew, were found beside a half mile down stream the hody. Root left a request that | Dr. William H. O'Neil the poem be read over his grave. the body. No Io partment rnoon marset the to suicide. was not Norwalk pastor of e a Jewish cit- a father *n from and | the Root came Scranton. Pa.. four ireh vas promin local nt survived by A hook of p on a bearing a 'VERY WOMAN needs a depend- able fountain pen. 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