Show SAW LIVING MASTODONS that I 1 Is the 1 claim made by alaskan indian Indin kii afu tra tem the keen indians positively assort assert that within the last five years they aavo frequently seen been animals which from froin the descriptions given must have been mastodons mastodon says tho the juneau free press last spring while out hunting one of the indians came a aroas ross a series of large trades tracks cadi the size of the bottom 1 1 of a salt barrel sunk stink deep in the I 1 gnoss ile he followed the eurious curious trail for some miles finally coming out in full f lill view of 0 his game asa As a class these indiana ali ins are re tho the bravest of hunters but all the proportions of thi now new spectacle of game came filled the hunter with terror and ile he took look to swift and immediate flight he if e described the creature as being a as large as af a post traders trader store etore with gret great shining yell yellowish white tusks anda and a mouth largo large enough h to a a man a at t a single gulp lie ile f urther further says that the animal v was vas undoubtedly of the I 1 same saine species as those whose bones and I 1 tusks lie all over that section of tile the country the fact that other hunters have told of seeing these monsters browsing on the herbs up along the river gives a certain probability to the story over on forty mile alile creek bones of mastodons are arc quite plentiful one ivory tusk nine feet long projects from ono one of the sand dunes on that creek and single 5 tooth teeth have been found so large that they would be a good load for one man to carry I 1 believe that the inu incle le footed hog still exists also that live mastodons play ta tag with the aurora every night over on porty forty mile creek in |