Show R 4 M K 9 ANGRY FISH BITES ANGLER I 1 brooklyn man the sufferer sends head to pasteur institute fear ing rabies wa alether ether a fish can have hydro phobia Is a question that fred henry of hancock street brooklyn v a au d like to have settled and lor for that reason he has sent to the pas beur institute in new york the head of a pickerel that bit him at swarts wood lake recently says a newton N J correspondent of the new york press henry was fishing in a boat that was a trifle leaky and he took off bis ills shoes and socks his firt catch was a pickerel weighing three pounds when he yat balked ked the fish it flopped around in the bottom of the boat in a lively fashion As henry was baiting batting up again he felt a sharp pain in one of his feet and looking down saw that the pick erel had made a jump and fastened its teeth in his toe he tried to kid mel the fish away but the pickerel held on and henry had to use the handle of hib his landing net to pry open the fish s jaws before he got tree free of it the toe started to swell where the teeth had punctured it and henry be came worried he ile says he s it pos possible ible that the pickerel may have had hydrophobia and as a precaution ary measure he sent the head bead to the pasteur institute |