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Show AIRPLANES AND ELEPHANTS Annoyance at the noise of airplane motors that have recently invaded their territory is given as one of the reasons for the noticeable unrest among African elephant herds of late by Capt. R. J. D. Salmon, says the Detroit News. Kven trained animals In the Relgian Congo never become really Indifferent to the sound of gasoline engines, he states, and he believes It unlikely that the herds In the Uganda will ever learn to browse peacefully as the airmail goes overhead. The most significant result of ti.e unrest now apparent among the African Afri-can wild elephant herds is that many of the animals are leaving their familiar fa-miliar haunts along the east Nile to seek new feeding grounds to the north and outh of this area. |