. Bulletin. Ethnology. 760 LAPAPU LAS FLORES [b. a. e. Museum by its owner, Mr M. C. Long, of Kansas City, Mo. As the geologists who examined the site when the deep trenches cut by the Bureau of American Etlmology were open hold widely divergent opinions with respect to the age of the formation inclosing the re- mains, some of them considering it true loess, further investigation is necessary ere the question of antiquity can be finally settled. Of the geologists referred to, those fa- voring great antiquity are Upham (Am. Antiq., xxiv, 413, 1902, and Am. Geolo- gist, Sept. 1902, 135); Winchel
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 760 LAPAPU LAS FLORES [b. a. e. Museum by its owner, Mr M. C. Long, of Kansas City, Mo. As the geologists who examined the site when the deep trenches cut by the Bureau of American Etlmology were open hold widely divergent opinions with respect to the age of the formation inclosing the re- mains, some of them considering it true loess, further investigation is necessary ere the question of antiquity can be finally settled. Of the geologists referred to, those fa- voring great antiquity are Upham (Am. Antiq., xxiv, 413, 1902, and Am. Geolo- gist, Sept. 1902, 135); Winchell (Am. Ge- ologist, Sept. 1902); Williston (Science, Aug. 1, 1902), and Erasmus Haworth, Professor of Geology, University of Kan- sas. Those favoring a comparatively re- cent date are Chamberlin (Jour, of Ge- ology, X, 745, 1903); Holmes (Smithson. Rep", 455, 1902); R. D. Salisbury, Pro- fessor of Geology, University of Chicago; Samuel Calvin, State Geologist of Iowa, and Gerard Fowke, who conducted the excavations on the site for the Bureau of American Ethnology. See Antiquity, Archeology. (g. f. ) Lapapa. A former Miwok village on Tuolumne r., Tuolumne co., Cal. La-pap-poos.—Johnson in Schoolcraft, Ind. Tribes, IV, 407, 1854. Lapappu.—Latham in Trans. Philol. See. Loncl., 81, 1856. La Piche. A small rancheria, probably Luisefio, on Potrero res., 75 m. from Mis- sion Tule River agency, s. Cal. With La Jova the population was otKcially given as 225 in 1903. Cf. Ajjeche. La Posta (Span.; i^robably here mean- ing 'post station'). A reservation of acres of unpatented desert land oc- cupied by 19 so-called Mission Indians, situated 170 m. from Mission Tule River agency, s. Cal. Lappawinze ('getting provisions'). A Delaware chief—one of those who were induced to sign at Philadelphia the treaty of 1737, known as the "walking jjur- chase," confirming the treaty of 1686, which granted to the whites land extend- ing from Neshaming cr. as far as a man could wa
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