Show T SEAL EAL fOR Et CIRCUS The Tho stories told by b animal per pers aro always listened to with in interest Interest terest tere t John Patterson who has I of the menagerie d I or of Barnum Baileys s Greatest Groat t Show Earth of how the I IVAr on tells a story atory o ever vier watchful seal Int is caught alive alho aliveto U to kill them la Is I quite an eaby eab Barnum B A Baileys expedition alai 1 ed el from Sound Mr tr Pat Patt t hunters humors were all nil Eskimos lor tor these little people are nrc clever at nt I hunting they have hao grown so try tryIng tl lug Ing In to catch seal eoal eon When they din cover a n seal they Immediately look ook to see Bao In what direction the tho wind is blowing Then they walk toward th tho real keeping ket to the leeward that the thc wind may not carry carr any an trac of oC them to tho the sharp scented animal When they thoy tho have haJ arrived within a mHo of or tho the seal they begin to crouch The hunter huntor hun r watches the seal closely and moves mores on only when the seals head Is down for a u few Cew ow minutes of sleep I IThe The seal is 18 ono one of oC tho the most wide wideawake wideawake awake of all creatures It has the habit of oC throwing ln up its head every even low fow seconds to guard against danger When its head is down upon the ice its eyes aro are shut huL In these short periods it Is supposed to take all aU aUtho tho the sleep it ever gets in naps shorter than I cat naps The hunter watches It carefully and finally finall manages to como come within about yards of it Then jhen ho lloa lina down full length on the th Ice fee Now begins the Inn fun Tho The Eskimo understands the tho seal language Ho lie looks like lIko a seal because his clothes are arc made mado of sealskin And ho he smells amelia like l ke a n eoal he ho eats eals of oC tho the flesh and antI oil of oC the seal So the tho th thal thomal seal mal al thinks the tho Eskimo Is la ono one of his Ills friends frIend a or cousins and begins be to talk to him ThIs moans that It flips up It lt tan tall The Eskimo an un In tho the same sarno way He tosses up UI his foot Coot and at the tho same Bame time moves a little forward Tho seal sell has h 3 something I more moro to say sa in a litt while and throws himself yet et a little nearer When the seals bend bead IB is down the hunter comes cameo still nearer by br drag drap dra dragging ging himself forward on his 1118 elbows This sot sort of or thing continues for or some sometime sometime sometime time At lust last there thore is only onty a few Cow yards Ir s between the tho two sometimes but bur buta bura a few feet foeL Here the Eskimo watches for a good opportunity to catch cotch the seal scab FO herds of elephants four droves of camels the towering giraffes and numberless cages of or rare rire wild ani animals mals form an ou Interesting of oC the Barnum Bailey Ballo shows which ox lt hero here nou notz Wednesday e afternoon und and lD |