Show PERfECT SKELETON I FOUND fUND fUNDIN IN EAST MONTANA Museum Curator Finds an Aquatic Dinosaur of Three I Million Milion Years rears Ago NEW XE XEn TURK Nov Koy 30 The The American museum of natural history here herc announces that it i has just lust conic conio COnO Into Inlo possession of or a practically perfect skeleton seeton oC or a don a monster which lived on the earth not nol less e s than than years ago apro aJo It I was fund found In the ITch ITell Hel Creek region of ot the Had Lands of Montana where for eight years ars the tho museum has been carrying on extensive explorations The expeditious have been led by bv Barnum Brown who probably has more important finds to to his credit l than any other American scientist scientist and and havo have resulted in somo some of the most valuable discoveries and accessions I of prehistoric animals on record The museums museum's announcement of this latest find finch says Plant remains leaves fruits and wood wod found foun with wih the fossilized bones show that the tho climate of the United States as far north as aM the Canada Canada country was from temperate to tropical sub-tropical at the close of the tho Cretaceous period Tt It I is concluded that Montana was sub The Tho dons were aquatic dinosaurs and nent rient fent I most of or their time in fresh water lagoons which were then nUJ numerous rous over tho the lowlands lowlands low low- ow- ow lands of the Interior Their Theil remains have been f found nd In sea deposits that were formed near shore These animals combined some anatomic anatomic ana ana- tomic characters of both lizards and crocodiles croco croco- cities diles dies but have no living relatives or de de- de The They were kangaroo shape with ih long slim leps and reduced forelegs s and a a long Ions powerful swimming taU tall The peculiar expanded bill bi resembles a duck duckbill duckbill bill bi and was wa covered with a thorny denticulate dent dent- dent denti cuate in form which was probably used in gathering vegetable food |