Notes About Alligators

There is nothing that a 'gator likes better tlian f resh pork, and he will toddie I three miles from water for a Florida razorback. In cool weather he buries bimself in mud and becomes dormant until it grows warm. Hunters still maka a living by killing him for his hide and teeth. The killing of alligators from the decks of river steamers in Florida lias been stopped by law. Tourists became very careless in their use of firearms, and would endanger the lives of passengers in their haste to get a shot before the boat got by a plump saurian. Yet it is remarkable that only ona person, a woman, was ever wounded in these reckless