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Show Dear's Mutton Chase lll-Fated, Mine Reveals Saranac, N. Y. Workmen sent to pump waler from the pit of an old mine of the Wllherbee Sherman company com-pany at Palmer Hall, near Ausable Forks, were amazed to find the body of n large bear that had fallen Into Ihe pit and drowned. Investigation disclosed bruin bad met a tragic end while chasing sheep. Tracks showed where Hie bear had come from woods into clearing and started after sheep. The kilter knew about the mine pit. nnd as the Hoeing Hock reached II the sheep divided and skirled the edges of the deep bole. The bear, knowing nothing of the pll and running at lop speed, blundered slralglil Into II. Trapped by Hie sheer rocky walls. Ihe hear had no chance and soon probably sank. i |