Show i I 1 I I. I I I HUNTER FACES fAGE HORRIBlE DEATH LONDON Nov 3 A A good elephant yarn arn Is told by s Morewood lorwood Dowsett Dowsett Dowsett Dow- Dow sett a well known big game hunter who has Just returned from a hunting trip In South Africa Ho was hunting elephants in Uganda when information was brought him of ot the whereabouts of a large herd With Witha a R. native chief and a house boy he started to find them Tho The party came upon the tho herd In Inthe Inthe inthe the forest Mr Dowsett got several photographs within twenty yards of the tho beasts when the chief warned him that they had been beeh scented and that the animals were coming for them Snatching up his rifle Mr l Dowsett shot and killed the tho leader a big bull While some surrounded their dead leader many of the beasts stampeded and running the wrong way Mr Dowsett Dow Dow- sett rett was cut off from the party Reloading Reloading Re Re- loading his gun the hunter dashed off for safety and ran Into A big bull elephant elephant ele ele- which crashed through the bush six yards in front of him Trunk aloft ears cars extended and trumpeting wildly the beast rushed at Mr Dowsett and swept him to the ground with his trunk and turned rapIdly rapidly rap rap- idly in its own length ready to trample him Instead the animal rolled him over and over with Its legs and the tho hunter saw above him hint the two great tusks as the beast tried to maneuver his body Into position and pick him up Mr Dowsett managed to roll behind the animal and get to his feet and make a rush for cover To the hunters hunter's relief and surprise Iho tho furious beast set off oft In the opposite opposite opposite site direction and disappeared |