Tampa Bay Times from St. Petersburg, Florida • 11

11-A-. Sf. Petersburg Times, Thursday, July 24, 1 958 MAN, MACHINE OR MAMMAL AT CLEARWATER? np SELF SERVICE SHOE ESTATE DIAMOND SALE And Other Sourws That MUST II SOLO AT ONCE A Monster's Tracking Up The Oeach Again I CLEARWATER A 10-year absence of "The Monster" ended 2 Solitaire Diamond SOfA Carat SACRIFICE AU A little more than 10 years ago the same type of print appeared on Clearwater Beach and brought nationwide attention. Those found last night with discovery of numerous huge footprints In hard from the water, marched five miles up the sands and re-entered the Gulf. Local sleuths were at a loss to figure what sort of machine could possibly have made the imprints, if indeed they were fake.

If not imaginations soared. last night appeared to be quite I' Hamilton sand on the North shore of Court similar. biamimjSACRiriCE fcww ney Campbell Parkway. Cause of the three-toed foot Solitaire The tracks appear to come out of the water, move along the sandy shore for a short distance then go up toward the Parkway ennnrric nnnnnoic 1 wide tracks is unknown. Diamond The huge tracks appeared on half a dozen beaches in the Sinn aiviuiii.

yi uHififiuE. flfl, SACRIFICE IUU Disclosure of the prints came area that spring, always at night. road. from Patrolman Clarence McCall Nobody saw man or monster k1 on routine patrol along the park' Kin Much of the underbrush some distance from the shore was trampled flat. The prints could '14 making them.

The case moved into the Loch SALE! A way at 9:30 p.m. Diamond SACRIFICE According to McCall, two be seen at various intervals. Ness Monster class, got nationwide publicity. Ivan T. San Several of the prints could be 4 Shrine Pin 119 frightened crab fisherman flagged him down about two miles from Diamond SACR1MCE seen around a metal sign on the causeway.

These however were derson, WNBC science commentator and zoologist, John O'Reil BOUGHT FROM THE UNDER WRITERS SALYAGE CO. the city side of the Parkway, The Times was on hand for partially destroyed by car tracks. ly, New York Tribune writer, were among others who photographic coverage of the re The trail then moved back 2 Diamond 0(1 Carat SACRIFICE Fit 1 FROM A FAMOUS toward the water. The prints of appearance thanks to an anonymous phone call. Whether the came here to marvel and hunt the monster himself.

the "monster then went along MIAMI STORE caller was man, machine or an the edge for several yards and Sanderson, an authority on "ex 7 Diamond imal was not known. ended abruptly pointing into the tinct" creatures which have em Carat SACRIFICE Troyling, Delman's Sandler's, Air Step, and many others we ore water. The caller suggested a photog barrassed the experts by getting If the mysterious tracks were rapher check the Parkway last not permitted to advertise made last night by the same 19 Rinc night because a visit from "The '45 themselves caught, measured, charted and photographed the tracks when they appeared on the Suwannee River banks near track maker responsible for Monster" was expected. Diamond SACRIFICE rvrtfiNotAii HIGH urn a similar trail in 1948, perhaps The fishermen were too Star Cross City. 12 the "monster" has just ended a 10-year hibernation in some Srylet In All Siiei Zm scared to say much.

They left In such a hurry I couldn't even get Ruhr ionc But despite all the publicity, FLATS SANDALS Cam SACRIHCE UJJ their names, McCall said. ocean cave. Plenty Of Narrow Widths Some unknown Thing (or indi the track-maker never had the decency to come forward and have his picture taken. The "All they could tell me was cam hmoo is mmmz viduals?) brought this area na that they heard some odd noises along the shore near where they were working. They checked with tracks have not appeared since that time until now.

tional publicity in March, 1948, when 15-inch, three-toed tracks were found deeply embedded in the hard-packed sand of Clear Clearwater Patrolman Clarence McCall checks one of the two three-Inch deep tracks. Discovery was made by friglicned crab fishermen who stopped McCall. Last appearance of the prints was in 1948. Local monster fanciers, study OVER YEARS IN CITY BROMLEY'S firm sr. i.

(oi lit i wave. ing the situation last night, be a flashlight and found the prints. "Apparently frightened by their find they gathered up their things and started to leave when they stopped me, McCall said. lieve they have the explanation: water Beach along the Gulf of Mexico. The vain creature was waiting a for television.

The tracks simply emerged S100 (J sgoo WW if UVJ COME EARLY FOR BEST SELECTIONS $30,000 worth of stock for only $4,000 Pi IMPORTED JAPANESE Pure Rubber, they float! IUI ST. PETE AI1D CLEARWATER Voluei iLI-C. CHrSOW ffl EN uu THONG SANDALS (Eb a VISE II THE asaie VALUES runs 000 LADIES' ARCH-TYPE SHOES rr- ocnuink VOi VmWw rLixiin 1 LEATHER SOLES 1 xA JUS? CANNOT 1) 88 WfJ Fin Grad Uothtr Kid Uppfi LaHir Lind. Actval S.fS Vahie aIPWooo p.i pt C3 MEN'S end BIG BOYS' VALUES TO 7.95 0 0 0 SPORT SHOES ASSORTED STYLES LOAFERS OXFORDS AIR CONDITIONER IMQUQUSi BLACK, MOWN, ILACK mi WHITE, IROWN end WHITE. ASSORTED STYLES.

SIZES 4-12. MEN'S and BIG B0Yir CANVAS ww. mm CASUALS Sturdy canvas apperi A Springy rabbar iota. -ti 7 II in LEATHER I SANDALS Values to 4.95 era 2 SPECIAL PURCHASE! NEW SHIPMENT! IPS MODEL SW100S2 MODEl VH7K7 Oil-Resistant NEOPRENE Soles For Garagemea WORK OXFORDS ACTUAL 8.95 VALUE ULTRA-THIII STYLING! OR WITH REVERSE CYCLE SIZES 6-12 ULTRA-TIIIII STYLING! PLUGS IN LIXE YOUR TOASTER! TO ANY APPROVED 115-VOLT OUTLET! (HEAT AND COOL) ON MODEL SW100S2 CUSHION INSOLE PERFECT FOR POSTMEN, CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, Etc 211 009 9 COMPARE 1 lUVUfUCDC ONLY $1 TUl OFF! OUR REG. CUT PRICES 1Y i Men's Big Boys' Famous Brand DRESS SHOES WORK SHOES Values To 29.95 imu Reg.

5.99 12.99 Less 1.00 1.00 F.O.B. TYREE'S STORES DELIVERY INSTALLATION, SERVICE EXTRA! YOU PAY ONLY: LA PHONE 7-6573 3350 CENTRAL AVE. JLL T0 2 rTC? a SLk r7 TTOEE CLEARWATER: 1408 E. CLEVELAND irn dmir7rKLi PHONE 3-1024 m-jr OPIN MONDAY A V'T-j "0 2 PHONE 7-7845 1420 FIRST AVE. NO.

1 810 CENTRAL AVE..