Millard County Chronicle | 1912-04-11 | Page 3 | [Untitled]

j Misunderstood 'Gator. The winter afternoon win like June, and. Inking tea under a palm on the lawn of the Itoyiil i'olnciaiia at I'alm lieach, a sportfiniin said: "This morning I photographed an allluntor. My boy, to get him, stripped and waded Into the water up to his chin. The boy felt about with bis foet in the mud till he found a big 'gator. Then lie ducked down, grabbed the 'gator by the nose and dragged hlrn slowly ashore to the waiting lens." "kut,' said a girl In while, "wasn't It dangerous?" "Not a bit." "Hut I thought alligators ate you!" "No, no," said the sportsman. "You are confusing the alligator with the crocodile. The Indian crocodile eats men and women, but the Florida alii-gntor alii-gntor la as harmless, literully as harmless, as a cow."