Dutch Schultz Catskill Treasure | TreasureNet The Original Treasure It would be found by now if someone was useing a Metal detector if it had gold in it or clues were shown that it exists and has a pressense somewhere. Well, maybe declaration is too strong a word. The cross symbolizes a cross road or a cross that sits slightly of north exactly the way the town roads are angle which you will find close to the center of the large circle. Past Factory describes what was inside. Thomas Terry is an author of several books on buried treasure: At the time, Dutch Schultz was facing a long prison sentence and he decided that he needed a nest egg to fall back on in case he was sent to prison. A foggy winter afternoon on the Delaware River (Photo Credit: Erik Freeland/Corbis via Getty Images). Im not on Team.. Dont let Satan draw you too fast means a clue. The legend have for sure caught my attention. He was murdered in 1938 in Harlem. His map reminds me of the treasure island map of the treasure island book. While on his deathbed, Schultz mused about a multimillion-dollar treasure, which would have matured to be between $50 million and $100 million in today's money, should it prove to be real. Schultz was killed by members of the notorious hit squad "Murder, Inc." in 1935. It would be a shame to waste time looking especially if its gone. Schultz served 17 months in prison for burglary, the only prison time he ever saw in his life. Past Factory notes that his gangster name could have come from the company he became associated with, Schultz Trucking. Seeking Forrests treasure is not such a hop, skip and jump! Most people will not believe a read, no offense, they want evidence and look for more truth until satisfied. I give everyone sufficient time to point out the key before I post it and talk about it. Many questions about its outcome are still asked, and because answers to these are not decisive enough, the possibility that this is an actual lost treasure, still to be found, exists. His associates gave him the nickname "Dutch Schultz," after a local gangster who was known for his violent, brutal ways. Apparently Dutch Schultz' 16 year old apprentice Billy Bathgate, also the name of a book written by EL Doctorow, was in the hospital room and handwrote about 3/4 of Schultz' deathbed confession ramblings from. Only two of which remain. Schultz's plan was simple: threaten and intimidate every speakeasy owner in the borough into buying only from him or they would suffer the consequences. He couldnt understand the directions, and two days later was arrested in a diner in Kingston for Krompiers murder. Learning to use common sense properly is the best clues I can give to another treasure hunter. You dont go all in and kill someone only to NOT go looking. My father and uncle had many stories of this stash over the years.as a young kid in the 60s and 70s we made many trips to Phoenicia walking the woods. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. Schultz decided to whack prosecutor Thomas Dewey. Jun. I think he and Lulu hid it either where they rode daily in Fairfield, CT perhaps in a subbasement of the house on Campbell that was built in 1935 not far from the stables and on the path they rode. They maintain the loot . During his relatively brief life, Schultz became a powerful figure in the New York crime world . When I say anyone I mean anyone. After the treasure story became publicized in late 1934, locals began to recall chance encounters with Dutch, that they then attached significance to, convincing themselves that it was connected to the treasure story. The Search for the Lost Treasure of Dutch Schultz | Visit Malone