Copyriyht by Carl E. Akeley 

 IJiiUs ill ;i makf-bc'lievo flfilit. When tliis picture was taken there were elei)hants on three 

 sides of the photo^raplier, which explains the inaccurate focusins of the camera 



Cnpijri'iht by Carl E. Akeley 

 A number of cows did tiieir l)ost with trunks and tusks to Ret this fallen companion to his feet. 

 He was one of a lierd of TOO elei)hants; he:f;ht at shoulders 11 feet. 4 inches; circumference of front 

 foot (sole) 07J inches, the largest recorded; weight of right tusk (showing in picture) 110 pounds. 

 The oldest bulls are tiiosc which have long lieen protected in large herds of aggressive cows and 

 young animals 49 



