CRADLE BOARDS, use of 519-520 CRAZY BEAR, Chief account of 401 made head chief 431 speech of 597-599 CREATOR, conception of 486 CREDIT, among the Indians, 459 CRIME beliefs concerning 479-483 Indian conception of 483 punishment of 448, 452, 455 _See also_ RETALIATION CROW DANCE, described, 584 CROW INDIANS amputation practiced by 427 crime among 454 dress of 587, 588 treatment by, of captives 551, 552 DANCES description of 556-565 love making at 558 purpose served by 556, 557, 563, 564-565 DEATHS, causes of 478 See also BURIAL CUSTOMS; MOURNING CUSTOMS DEBTS, payment of 459 DECORATION— _See also_ ORNAMENTS. DEER hunting of 536 DENIG, E.T.— ancestry of 383-384 brief account of life of 380-381 character of 382 Indian name of 386 tribes described by 379 DE SMET, REV. G.I.— acknowledgment by, to Denig 386 object of correspondence with 467 DESTRUCTION— rarity of 425 DIVINING DANCE, briefly described 564 DIVINING MAN application of the term 494 dress of 586 _See also_ DOCTORS; PRIESTS DIVORCE, right of 512 DOCTORING, _See_ MEDICINE DOCTORS— activities of 443 character of 492 fear of 485 office of 492-493 payment to 423, 424 _See also_ DIVINING MAN; PRIESTS DOGS ceremonial eating of 489, 491 feast on, at soldiers' dance 563 DREAMS— beliefs concerning 494-495 symbols adopted after 412 DRESS, _See_ CLOTHING; COSTUMES DRUMS, described 619