Show BASKING SHARK r NEVER EVER BITES This May Have B Bun n Fortunate Fortunat forMen forMen for forMen Men Who Caught Monster Off Long Key The 40 pound pound sea monster monsur much off oft Long Key has hu been I tied lied as an Indo Pacific Indo basking shark Ly by 1 L. L L L. L Mowbray vice president of the New hew York tork aquarium The bask bask- l I 23 III shark lark Mr Ur Mow Mowbray bray announces Is II Ial mien when let alone Permit him t lit 11 Lusk placidly on the undulating I MIHI PHI a of It the s sea sen a and he be bears no noU U I UI III will II It Is fortunate furtunato for tor those who go gon ii n to the sea In ships or down d wn to todie the die surf to swim s that the tile creature Is It required on IW day dap dapa a re le un nn I CO ro shots from a pow high ell rule to 10 subdue him once onte hi his wrath rh was IS stirred sUrrell by the stab of ot a tie lie lieas was ras 33 feet long 28 feet teet in 11 circumference circumference ence and had hall a 8 lull trim spun of 12 feet Were such a 11 creature of ot an IlD rive fl nature the tile sea In his vicinity he hardly safe ante for tor the average while pleasure please ie boats would no protection whatever from las las' fury fur tur and If be he used the waters ol of the Ille North orth Atlantic coast as os a basking balking ground rO surf bathing would soon loon become be- be come coue obsolete Hitherto tto the children of the earth have found Abundant reason for gratitude gratitude tude ude that rattlesnakes cannot fly lIy like hawks or or tigers run like antelopes antelop l or houseflies es sting like wasps To this list Jilt of ot blessings we may now a add the fact tact that basking askIng sharks shark do not bite New lew New York Turk Times |