Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 28

H8-REN0 EVENING GAZETTE APRIL 8, 1964 You Can Count on Quality Costs No More at Sears mm For a Limited i Time -ft Custom-Tailore m-mvaj i- a 1 ff- I 1 :4 tr $Tt i 11 A "4 If I 1 1 3 I i tlK I it th I iTl if ffr: I if i Ml lhk ir rA-'' -s 1 1- it? i ll i DIVER JIM HOLTZ DIVES INTO VAST UNDERGROUND LAKE Holtz 1 leader of the Devil's Hole Scientific Research Foundation expedition near Death Valley, Calif. Choose from over 400 Fabrics! Isn't it time you stepped up to the styling excellence of a suit made expressly for you from your own measurements? It will be created by master craftsmen incorporating the styling accents you demand and the fabric you choose. No Money Down On Sears Easy Payment Plan Shop at Sears and Save Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back On Committee Eyer Boies, 37, of Wells, a Divers Explore Underground Lake Beneath Death Valley rancher, has been named to the Nevada Agricultural Stabiliza tion and Conservation Service Committee, asen. Alan Bible an nounced. BEATTY (AP) California! him to reach depths down to Boies succeeds Ferlin Hunt, drvers are exploring a vast feet.

Jerground lake beneath the floor Houtz has no way of judging Bunkerville, who became chair SEARS 215 N. Sierra FA 2-9481 Shop Thursday til 9 other days 9:30 to 5:30 man of the committee. world-famed Death Valley, a the size of the underground lake Boies is a University of Ne wlcanic cavern reachable only vada graduate. tfirough a waterhole known as 'Jjniners bathtub." dut: ne says tne iact tnat tne waterhole has a tidal rise and fall of nine inches indicates a very large body of water. Houtz, onetime Navy diver re TSanta Barbara diver Jim You Can Count on Quality Costs No More at Sears cently employed in offshore drilling operations at Santa Bar bara, has been diving in the jfbutz so far has descended to at depth of 284 feet through a ffssure in the earth's crust, using skin-diving equipment.

fcAt this depth, he says, the fis-sfere widens out into a huge wa-tfr-filled cavern extending beyond the reach of his present equipment. fHe is planning to adapt deep waterhole for a year and recently organized Devil's Hole Scientific Research Foundation to finance further exploration 'ft The waterhole originally was Family Shoe Clearance Sale Prices Thurs. thru Sat. named by prospectors who found its 92-degree water made sga diving equipment to enable an excellent bath. Houtz re named it Devil's Hole.

The waterhole, with only 242 square feet of water surface, is in a hard-to-find desert area called Ash Meadows just out side the boundary of Death Val ley National Monument in Ne vada. The area, shown on few maps, takes its name from the Child Hears Orchestra Play Her Composition PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) "I I've got the jitters," Peggy Smith whispered to her parents as they sat in the darkened Phoenix Star Theater Tuesday. jjt was just before Guy Taylor, conductor of the Phoenix Symphony, rapped his baton on ashes spewed out some 250,000 years ago, Houtz says, by a nearby volcano, now extinct. aft Houtz has found one species of inch-long fish which he believes has changed little since prehis toric days.

He also has found, a branch fissure, a pocket of air toe stand and announced to hun which he believes has been dheds of Phoenix school children trapped since volcanic days. Vfe symphony would play a Houtz says there is no water ctimposition by Miss Peggy movement except from tidal ac Stfiith, a 6th grader, tion. A packet of dye opened at Peggy leaned forward, strain- 100 feet spread to only 12 cubic feet in five hours. irfg toward the first sounds of 3 Scientific significance of the find has yet to be determined, but the waterhole is great for "Peaceful Forest" 3'Incredible," someone whispered. "Did you know that child pts the entire thing together in little blonde head before it la transcribed to music?" IJ'Yes," another voice whispered.

"I understand her moth underwater photography. One of Houtz' backers is the International Underwater Film Festi o-3 val, an organization of profes sional skin divers. er or her teacher, that Dr. Jean London over there they write It "down for her on paper. Special Thing About Spare Tire 3Peggy smiled' as bright as the sua she will never see.

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