Show FIND FOSSIL Of ELEPHANT Uncover Bones of Pre Pre- Prehistoric Prehistoric Prehistoric historic Beast In InI Kansas Kansa HUTCHINSON Hans Kans March 1 I What What are said to be the th fossil to bones bone of an imperial ImperI elephant which roamed Kansas Kana during the thelast thelast last glacial period nero ern Vi ro dug this afternoon bv by Professor Mar Har Marvey Harvey vey Nininger of the th biological 1 do- do dep de p of StePhenson college colle eaid and a 8 party from the th bed of P a i dry creek on the tho th farm of Jesse Jeue Hag Kag- Kas ice as-ice 12 milts mile southwest of herr her Mr first dIscovered the I large larce rge bones bonea In tile e creek bed tour four yeara ago ngo but before ho he h could e the fossil from the cree creek hod hed It was as covered up by shifting sands With the cree crock creek bed dry the tho professor and college students dug r today today four feet bet before they I unearthed the th skull of the th pre pre- prehistoric pre prehistoric historic beast As soon oon ns as a the huge bone bon was exposed expo d to the th air It decomposed and shattered at- at although l though most rno t of or the fragments were preserved cd by the use of plaster of parts paris Professor said the Im Impel pel lal elephant whose who bones we were found may have ve bon been dead for to years The aol aol- animal inal ani-inal mal closely resembled the modern modem mod mod- ern em rn elephant only was a thIN thir larger and had curved cur tucks 15 feet In itt length |