Trick or Two Stockholm, Oct, 26, Auge grizzly bear has dond much to spoil the traditional putation of "the king of the north+ ern forest," usually looked upon as being of & jovial and pleasant dis position, by attacking two Swedish Leplanders; Lars Sjaggo and Eskil Granberg, in the parish of Arjeplot. The two men had gone out in the wilds to look for some loot reindeer, and on their way home suddenly met a big grey bear who, much to their surprise and agamad the usual habit of these anmmalsy Rose on his'hind-legs and attacked them. Neither of the two was armed, While Granberg was attack ed Sjaggo managed to escape, 'The bear first crushed Granberg' wrist with a savage bite and then gripped his shoulder and threw hin to the ground. Granberg, howeve knowing that the only way of avoids ing attacks by a bear is to lie still fs if dead, had enough mind to remain motionless. ear, as if to test him, went off for a moment, but immediately returns ed for an inspection, It turned bitt over and again left him, only return once more to lick' the blood off his hands and face. Then the animal disappeared into the woods. Although severely wounded Gran berg, with the aid of his companion, who was near by, managed to drag Reuter. himself to the nearest cottagem
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