Iron County Record | 1916-09-08 | Page 2 | Human Victims of Crocodile

H Human Victims of Crocodile. H Vniasrors llvin? near a crocodile-In H fested rirer in India protect them H selves from man-eaters by fenclnc H their bathing places with bamboo H poles; but yet they are sometimes H Wiled within these inclosures. If not H devoured. Tho bmtes arc not alto H k ether devoid of intelllseiicei. They H will cater tl.i lndossre at night by H the overland route and lie stllU Some- H times they maaage, by their claws, H which are Tcry powerfal. to mako aa H opening in the fence, and secure an H entrance. After this they will resUs B 2!t, aad catch the first bather a; H 4Kon as ho voters the water. The H crocodile, howevor, caaaot carry away H to body of its victim ca accouat c! H the fear, aad it hat to risk its own B life, as the villagers will try to kill H it within the iaclosure.