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ifXrOfliltOld TimersIt1f5 Not Puzzledfluetit10Over Mysterye-n-aaPdn* Prince Rupert, B. C.—(JP)—Scientists puzzled today over the spices of the strange cy tity was no mystery at all to many ot old-timers of the region, both In dian and white. 1 #Sea cow, walrus, whale, shark or 1sea serpent—it might be any of them,” safd the scientists. 1y ‘it is either hiaschuckalucy. amy, iJorda, ngnpogo or zaweaksh, said is the old timers, d* Dr. Neal Carter, Dominion experi- nty mental station chief, described the F 11 creature as 30 feet long, flfppered. n Bt horse-headed, covered with rough f (1 bristles and having flesh like a A ! mammal's. n[e This fits the description of or da 118 reported seen in British Columbia’s o l' | Jordan river last spring by .Mr. and t K .Mrs. Charles Lindner. And then tl ^ there is hafschw kaluck tbig sea lt;' serpent) said to be jorda's father. 1 The latter creature has been sight- ii ed by seamen along the Pacific coast and described as 80 feet long tlw'ith head like a camel. bhJtreit9*Haischuckaluck’s mate, amy cad- r borosaurus, reported to ire 60 feet itlong with a head like a horse, liked o to scratch her back on rocks, they flt;t:r-nr say.i Zaweaksh. the legendary monster n which overturns canoes and drown-* a g ! Indians, has been absent from those e parts a long time. Old ogopogo is pa fresh water serpent, which. IntiTXaPodians say, lives in Lake Okanogan d I for generations has gobbled canoes. y. | logs and Indians, although the an-j. believing attribute these losses to. * whirlpools.s Dr. Carter and Prof, Trevor Kin i. cald, head of the department of a zoology. University of Washington,j considered the sea cow theory seri-i- ousiy because long ago, when the Russians owned Alaska, there were many of these creatures in the Bering sea The Russians killed most of them, but fishermen have re r( ported one off Vancouver island.AfB1et !tair
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Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Sun, Nov 25, 1934
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