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Show 10N8TER FOUND ON CHIIlfSCOAST" This rcmarkablo fueall was discovered discov-ered Aug 20, Wii, nt Cnldcra, n seaport sea-port In Chill, by Arthur MacKcntto, and tins been (hipped to tho capital, Valparaiso Evidently It Is tho petrified petri-fied carcass of Bomo prehistoric nm- phlblnn animal, n cross between n lizard liz-ard and an nlllgator Its length Is 28 feet 11 Inches The head Is 9 feet long nnd tho tall Is 14 feet 11 Inches Across tho back It measures 9 feet V Inches. Tho fossil Is firmly petrified, and Is coated wild stone It was laid barer by an uncommonly low tide fchlch washed anny tho sand by which the carcass had been covered, peril! 1, for centuries Tho find was re poind to the Intcndcnte, Bcnor Carlos Ifayngo, and It u brought nsnoie In sections under his supervision Ihen It was phologrsrhcd Tho picture presented Is tho first published In the t nlted 8tates Wnsu.ngton Correspondent ot tho New York Sun |