Show PRESIDENT KILLS A BEAR BEARNe New Ne Orleans La Oct IS News of the killing of a big black bear by President Roosevelt In the near Bear Lake La reached New Orleans this morning in a telegram to John M I Parker one of the gentle gentlemen gentlemen gentlemen men who invited the president to hunt In this state and who a member of oC the hunting party until business required his return to New Or Orleans Orleans Orleans leans The telegram was signed by Leo Shields of oC the party S and read as follows s President Roosevelt killed a great big bear Went Into thicket after atter him Two days ago several trails were struck truck but only once did the dogs come orne upon the bears and then It became necessary for a negro hunter In Inthe Inthe inthe the party to kill the th bear Immediately in order to save the dogs The president started out yesterday with fresh and better dogs A later arrival from Bear lake brings the Information that the president president president dent shot the bear he killed yesterday as It Jt came out of the canebrake near the camp The animal had teen iten chased for tor half hale a day by Ben Lilly and a negro assistant a who followed close upon the heels of or the hounds It fell tell after atter the first shot which was planted just back ack of the th shoulder shoulder der del The animal weighed pounds which Is considered large forbears for bears In this vicinity t F f |