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Show "ROOSEVELT," BIG CLOT , HOUSE SEAL, IS KILLED SAN FRANCISCO. April 19. "Roose-velt.'? "Roose-velt.'? the biggest and most , famous of the seals that ; have long made their home of the rocks at "the Cliff house, successor to 'Ben Butler" In the herd authority, has been killed. 1 Yesterday the body Awas washed ashore, and is now lying on the beach a short distance . below ' the building from which thousands of persons had gased to see the huge animal when it was alive. . ' James M. "Wilklns identified the dead seal as the one bearing the name of President Roosevelt He declared that the seal was shot,' but by whom the shooting was done Is not known. "Roosevelt," was . the largest seal ever known at the Cliff house rocks, and Mr. Wilklns says that the body weighs fully a tori. |