| Show TWO idzi IN 14 FIGHT WITH DEVIL FISH MONSTER HAS A BRAINS OHM ORM WRAPS AROUND OARS AND ROCKS BOAT tacoma Taco iua wash A devil ash measuring 17 feet from cli to tip of ita its tent tentacles alej came near capsizing a boat containing fred nelson a fisherman and a companion falling to do this it fastened itself to the bottom of the craft and began towing it docu the bound sound toward he so attic after a desperate struggle with boat books oars and pocket knives the men succeeded in freeing the boat from the grips of tho the octopus and anit finally captured it they were fishing midway between defiance pavilion and aland island nelson caught a large rock 41 41 1 nelson beban on it with a boat hook cod watch waa was seized by the devil flan fish just its i it grabbed the book fol lowing the pull dull of the lino line the mon eter ter goodla good lai fredly jogged up to the surface ur face then seizing the boat and the two men gazing in petrified astonishment ish ment it had a brainstorm and be gan making trouble wrapping its ten tables around the boat oars with which the men tried to kill it when nelson began on it with a boat hook it slid under the boat and attaching itself to the bottom stuck like a leech with tentacles tonta clea squi squirming ming and calling the water to chape these writhing horrors the men slashed lashed and cut with boat book hook and penknives cutting off oft bearly every one of ve e tentacles before the fight was over the struggles oi the fish rocked the boat from side to side in a dauge manner which only ceased when a neat thrust of the book caught the irh fish firmly in the body ane an it wa was pulled alongside the gunwale by nel nei son non while hia his companion mauled it to death with an oar car both men were worn out with the struggle and scared seared white the devil flah fish was sold to the american fish company which in turn dispo ned of it to the japanese who will make coup aup of it |
