Chapter 11
Apache Junction Museum
Owen
When the two men arrived in Apache Junction, they headed into the museum to use the restroom. Owen struck up a conversation with an older man stacking brochures on the shelves.
"Hey, old timer, I see you work here so you must know all about the Lost Dutchman’s Gold!" as more of a question than a statement. At 74 years of age, the man stood about 5’4”. He looked over at Owen and said, “Well, yes sir, as a matter of fact, I know all about the Lost Dutchman’s Gold."
"You see, I found that mine, oh, about 10 years ago. I only work here when I am tired of weighing the gold at home."
He laughed, eyeing Owen suspiciously.
“Funny man, you should be a comedian," the man said. The man wore a name tag that said “Carver.”
“I apologize. I just couldn’t res
