Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-11-25 | Page 12 | The Changed Grizzly

The Changed Grizzly. There nrc numerous reliable state, ments of grizzly bears having attacked men, but nowadays tho grizzly docs not tcek out his human alctltns, as there are credible statements that his forefathers used to do Neither does he lie In wait, nnd, pouncing upon a hunter, tear him Into bloody shreds In delighted flendlthncss as thc oldtlmo stories used to tell The change In the grizzly's disposition Is likened b) ct-einn ct-einn hunters to the change In the character char-acter of the white tousln of the grizzly, the polar bear of tho Arctics When the stations for the Hudson a Bay company were established, the diaries of the men there often referred to the flight of attacks by polar bears Many a. navigator in the? Arctlo seas has been clawed and chewed to death by polar bears Hut for nearly a century thc polar bear has not been regarded as so very fierce, nnd nowadays It is looked upon as a cowardly beast Association As-sociation with armed men has modified thc polar bear H disposition Grizzly Hear Lore, ln Outing