Show Bm IG WHALE CAUGHT AFTER ASTER LONG G FIGHT FluHr Old Arctic Whaler Leads In Chase in the Sound and Lands Monster Amagansett L L. I. I Fob 23 After ACter After a t I running fight lasting two hours beginning be beginning beginning be- be ginning at a point a n few tew hun hundred re reI yards ards oft off shore and anel ending seven miles I out to sea crews of five rave small boats two wo of r them motor 1 boats oats killed ad tied led to the port of or ansett Amas-ansett yes yes- es day a mammoth whale Practically the entire population of or Amagansett gathered on the beach to witness the thc remarkable struggle To ro Captain Josh Tosh Edwards aged 76 years ears cars an old Arctic whaler belongs most of ot tho the credit for the tho first whale whIch adorned the beach In scores of years Captain Edwards throw threw the harpoon which resulted in the ll cap cap- ture Captain Edwards the Iron in inthe inthe th the monster he started for the sea sen ane and led the tho chase of or some fourteen miles and four fout hours away awa- SpoutIng Spout- Spout In Ing rUll furiously tho thu red of his blood blood mingling with tho the water valor the wounded monster had vo two buatu In tow on omit shore fI ro loll Y d tho the twelve men with their eyes until th they were I lost to view Then they hurried to to the he the life saving tower towel where IheI the I keeper watching the chase with powerful glasses told them of or its progress and finally of the thc death of the whale Amagansett a famous whaling port In Its day came carne Into Inlo its own again when two hours later the thc five boats with their giant capture now dead in tow reached cached the shore All watchers watch watch- ers CIS by campfire along the beach stood guard In relays lays tonight over the dead whale as the fifty barrels of oil and the pounds of 1 bones are ato valued it tl 1000 10 00 e 0 |