New-York tribune., 1906-09-16
ANIMAL MEMORIES,

Some animals have marvellous memories said
IA. head keeper OF one Of biggest zoos" 20 the
writer recently. land could give you few ex-
anples which would perhaps tsr your eFeeuIIy 70
true. AS yOu have probably heard before ere, , a
monkey has weneeIfny gooo Iaeios sn el ,en V Ya,
a story OF one OF these creatures which may IN
a few years ago acquired by Pare,h!ase, ,.s
beautiful little marmoset 50 thy tnat % sos'a 2, wr @
y delicate creature and NE had 10 take the greas-
ost Of H. for The speeies iors,N o ~ Item
believe. would die of pneumonia u they sat TOO
Wen. one day I was standing beside the cage
containing the narmoset IN question: Wien ~ ss ssu~
Ss,- f,eEward and forward apparently much, per
iurbed about something; There were sfFeISa b'n pvI
heartily. but Il Was evidently rot these foik who
! Looked about me. and then noticed shabby
looking chap who gazing at the lnarnoset IA
That S5'S5 vas 'S tie reason Of ali ths hgbsub
seems 10 know you I,ls, SAD NE Iye5 tosethe:
for two wears and il was only when was too
5sre up ,S 70 sE baTant seen her for four years
now but she rememAers me all TlgAt . -.
and ,rs, sea ny cage tie marnoset fonde it as
tnoUgh she loved H. afterSaTd learsl tnaI & me
sai!or snd tht when hard times hSd come hg h1o 40
done The hes. Thing ne nc Ss5 made np his mind
time and time again 70 pay has mite tIlehG 'ist
monkey had forgotten him -Four years slipped oy.
Hud then one DAY he walked % .R.S .e - ,1, Ise
,oi6 You You. ~ 49,. -. ,,-...
ss til,' ~ t,.'t ~ b.ar6 ~ him Tor some time
lold me- a fdruv story about an elephant which
nretty good memories II appears that this circus
on tha road. when II came 10 nLase cIossiIs
as vel the horses. caineis, etc-, Nneh ue 60
bridre rrc1s-5tory 10 crossing. and n support gave
way. The elephsnt. by . quick retTeating move
mont. returned TO tho solid 9Th before any fur
i1er ,ialnace Nas done. and stood there trembling
4e was badly frightened. and had 20 be taken some
tno mi los Gown the river whore ne was persuaded
10 cross bv a more subsf au1ial structure
the snow passei along Tho same road for the hrst
time since the accident and reached ths salse
abso'utelv safe Would that elephant cross ~
so indeed toaNins bullying 1ago,nE W. I,oaS
sisklug his carcass second time and p thousand
ion s'eaIa rolIc- wouldn't have persuaded him SO
the ONLY thing 10 done a. take him 10 an
.ther bridge. which was ace5Taing.y aonei ann, sna
IL .orsiforab bin relieved I'm his mind.
. r~oa- I,,,lbsr of animals. declares that the
power ~ memory I'm animals is IS wei deysloPed
TOO MAI His observations have proved that in the
matter of Terncnlherlng faces ara tsents Sia anu
ions from Nr Hagerbsck. and the other day he
Eisiung the biE carhouse he declared that though
he Was pretty. positive that they would recognize
70 test lis bel.ef Haeenback entered the lion
house on rQfoe. where ne toun4 nc creatuIes
Istcd the one word: 'Hauoar tG German. and
VI helm the larger lion. jumped 10 his feet and
Eazed fNedly q HaErnhack A second was suf-
fcent. and then gave vent 70 roar of recog-
f-ftion Then the foneSs leaped 10 her feet also,
followed hv TEE tigers. and tie entire
quartet were giving t0eir former master Welcome
which vas deeply gratifying 20 ths old German.
when The lion tarneT thrust his hands through the
cages the arirnais licked them and rubbed thetr
heads under his palms. after the manner Of cats
that StVrking
u heard the other dsv - trick bear which.
after being 81 captivity years made his escape
from Barnuu q Baileys Greatest SHOW On
~lfF
captured for fifteen years. When taken IN hand
again = found that Bruin had not forgotten a
single trick which he had been taught The story
seems somewhat hard 20 believe buJ see 10 rea-
son doubt lt.'-Tit-B Bits.