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the walls have been washed by the water entering easily through 

 the thin roof of the cave. 



The longitudinal axis of Beaver Cave runs from N.N.E. to 

 S.S.W,, forming an angle of approximately 25 with the longi- 



FIG. io. Interior of Beaver Cave. Photograph taken from rock 34 towards 

 board rock. In back of the right hand side wall at its lower end, the opening 

 of the " tube " is visible. 



tudinal axis of Ezell's Cave ; the length of the entire slit is nearly 

 500 feet. It is claimed that there is a direct connection between 

 Beaver Cave and Ezell's Cave. We could not verify this state- 

 ment, and it seems certain no one has actually found a connec- 

 tion. We found that at .v in room VI. (see Fig. n) a number of 



