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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Mar 1929, p. 22

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22 WILMETTE LI F E March 15. 1929 . . TD A. · v EL ~ 1:' D 0 C RN , L .I~ I:J~;.e£......:=---~ . =:....::=.....::.....;::;;:;;______ . --·. ·.~ O H TO BE IN ENGLAND ! I J ES JHL E'R GOULD"S , Roosevelt Expedition Now Well Into Interior China The first contingent of the _William V. Kelley-Roosevelts Expedt~tOn to Ea·3tern Asia, has rea~he'd a pomt well in the interior of Chu~a, cbs.e to - the Tibetan border, and. 15 havmg ~uccess in its hunt for big game, according to a cahlegram fr?m Colonel The?dore Roosevelt a~d his brr~ther K~~mlt, the leaders, received at Fteld Mu .- eum of ~atural History. . . Among important amrnals thu tar collected are specimens the sambar, a large Asiatic deer with . a. maned neck. and the serow, an A·.;1at1c goat: antel ope. according to the Roosev~lts cablegram. The me 5 sage was trJr. rderl irom Tachienlu upon the " at .. arrival th (·re, to Han kow, 5 ~~~e;~e it was cabled. Tach~enlu 1~ th ~zochwan trail. ab ')ut 31X da ys ?~urn~v ~ f.rorn Changtu. I J \c c~mp an ving the Roo -evelt b~o h fr~ are Suydam Cutting of ~ew \ o rk , . H r t Steven zoolog1 st an~ . er Jerd · tt'ncre. nt - th~ expi01 i ~ ,~· , secon h' h con · sr r., nsorefl by \\"illiam qttt:Jnl w IC 15 1J J · , \. K ·ll ,. of Chicago. j- 3 workin'! m 1 · h \ d Ch' nder the leaderFr_enc . o-ld 1 ca. fdae J r of B o" sh1p o lt - ar~h t ~oo 1 pa~ti·e.- ~vith thei:on. ate r. e .\~ h nter: and pac k cara\·an u J·ntensive :, 1 '11ot natl\e . f an can· mu. ts. "·1 umte or . ·. I .cal collectmg · together paign ot 208 og1 : · , · . ;: ;_____;...___________, l SPRING and the . MEDITERRANEAN I S.S. "C.rinthia"-Apn18 A IOUthem route sailing by the newest Cunarder -specially built for cruising. The score of visits, with generous sightseeing, includes Barcelona, for the Exposition, Carcasaonne, for the first time on a cruise, the Dalmatian Coast, etc. Assured homeward accommodations included in the rates--$725 up. ... ... ... .... .... NORTH CAPE-BALTIC SUMMER CRUISES S.S. "Carinthia"- June 26 S.S."Franconia 11- June 29 The most popular summer vacation, 09 the "Franconia" and " Carinthia" - the newest Cunarders, sister-ships, ~pecially built for cruising. The routes include Iceland, the North Cape and Hammerfest, Trondhjem, the ancient Royal City of Norway, the most beaatiful of the Norwegian Fjords, and the cities of southern Scandinavia and the Baltic - Bergen, Oslo, Stockholm, VtSby, Tallinn (Eathonian capital), Helsingfon (~pital of Finland) and Copenha&en. The ratea- $800 up - include aasured homeward accommodationa durin& the year. , . \\"e are a~t:tlO~ t t~ere. Thts mornin~ at dawn m unbe~Ie:·able beauty and in strangely modermsttc shape England r~ e '?ut or ~h_e ea .. Dark ro:k s. edg-ed w1th roam, tamtly pmk cloud::,. o-ve~ the I land and one knew that a -I~e~ trorn 1 anv bonfl o f hlood, because,.. or ~Sha ke~ 1 speare and Shelky and Keab Eng land was ours. . F or an in an~ one e~vted tho e 1 rlark hapele - torms bemg hustled ' ove_r the tiny gangway into the tender 1 wh1ch woulrl _carry them_ to land. :\nd ~hen one. real! zed that, atter. al_l, to ~ t toot on 1t \\a- to shatte r It mto tne common-placene'is of ordinar y things. .J · ·h'I ; porter and t1ps anu tramS-\\ t e to k 't ·hole and · · 1 tu~n rrom _I~ was to eep t ". . . umnue a. 11 we had been flee In~ ,.1s1tors· from another globe. \\'t have had a good voyage a. F cbruan· HJva re-. :ro . .\'ot en::l unu"' al. · · .J l"k we · uspect. though t o u..; lt . eeme'.l : ·e -· . d · the only cro m~ e\ er rna e, a s -ven I tlire·ome a.the voyagt . , of Colurnhu.: . 1 as all-inclu · i\·c a · he :ourney of he ,,.r) rld through srJace. The Pari s. li:<e : ~great floatin~ hotel has ~i\·en us perTeet Fr ench IOod and wtnt'. hnu~rh ometimes the '·a denied 1, le_n:l table irom which to ea and dn_nk them~ mu · ic and dancing anri \\tOe decks . to walk r)n th ouc:h. he c;~a ha ~ "<"Jmt tJ me · made the walk1ng a_ :::or . or 'n~ra~ing dance. and he rlancmg ltke clmg-mg to a wall. Th ere are the u:ual people IJ!l Loa rd includii1g celthritie -. children and dn~rs . I Lr~ts or do~s who s.e~m _to be excelle!lt .. aJ!or". Th e ctlt:bntJt · Jnclurle Gahnl- I I 1 1 0 OVIe . .. Camera-hunttng on the Contmen:a1 Divide." a fre e lecture illustrated wtth m:Jtion picture;,. will be given for th~ : general public at Field ~I useum r,_r !' ~atural History Saturday, ~larch. l h. \Villiam L. Finley o i the :\menca:1 France~ ~ature ass r ~iat;on will be the lee urer. I · The lecture will be gi,·en in the ] an: e..; Founder s' day rti Phi Chi Theta, l Simpson theater of the· mu-eun~. and \ national so r ority oi busine -.. and prJ- -..vill begin at 3 o'clock. . ie .;ional \\·omen: V\~a' celebrated by tht: ~fr. Fin.ley wil_l narrate hts expe~1 Delta chapter or :\ onhv;tstern un1veriences whtle leadmg the rece nt Packsi ty by a banque t gin:n la st . atur<iay Finley expedition in the R ocky mou.r.1 e\·ening at the H rJtel La "aile . T h~ tain:-. The scenic beauty and the wtld Phi Chi Theta ha.; cha,ptcrs iJt choo ls Iiie of the region are vividly por rayed oi cornn;~:-ct:. rtf le~rlim~ uni,·er-iti_e". i.; in the fil~s he will h O\\·. _Included a~ e: a con:-u11dau::Jn ut Ph1 Th ttil 1\.appa intimate v1ew · of the sIre-tooted R nc ~ \ ' an d P hi Ka !J[Ja Ep:-il1 ·n . .\Irs. Crace mountain sheep. mountain goat3. swtft Ha nbun- i: chairman oi arran.C!emtnh. antelopes. the heautiiul mule deer. co,·otes. and . other animals. Beaver~ are shown constructina a dam. Gre a.t skill \Yi th the camera and often con FOR GIRLS 3ide rable risk were reCJ.uired in obtai n ing the mo,·ing pictures. I owit -c h and hts wue who ts. ~lark Twain· daughter. Paul POi set, a sprinkling oi Counts and Countesses. Tl:ere are the usual personages o~ board. there is the "Li"fe ?f the Party who was good-looking fi rty Y:ears ago an ri who _e youthful enthu 1asrn _for evernhing i po iti\;ely enc~antmg. The;e i- "Dew-Drop" who t1ps the cales at three hundred and who _cannot f7et 0 ,·er hd...l:ing left the Pekmese on tl~t dock._ She c?nfided to. us t~at she wa - ha \ mg a mtserahle tnp hemg ab .olutely pursued by_ two. men .. Even rhr· ste\,·ard had not1ced It. Ju::,t la~t ni~h:: she fled from ~lace ~o .. place unttl she ended the evemng h1dmg on the boat deck~ The wickeriness oi me:1! · h t I; · · t1 · I would ene th em ng 1e1r · 11 h · · h ·'ld (Jua rry re on t em tn one ~t er " 1 ftigh ~ ;J.'lri they \\·ere Irrevocably ruin ed. There i the famous rhannel -wimmer \\ ho being shap ed. preci ely like a liiebuo,· ,,·oulrl be gom~ mMe · · k.mg th an b y a ~ram: nature · bY sm .· · . -:\\ Jmmmg. There art the .-\merican · who pea'< Fr ench bv alkil' E.ng-lish nry l<lu<l and those ,,·ho take 'e"en sm. r~ · hot~ ·n succes .. ion r . i anything t ha t pre s ~nt:-; it"-eli. Thert is. tpo. the mystenou . pa · enger who holds himself al ooi. who mi~rh ht a Duke. a boot -legge r or a Prince. and abou ,,·hom you endle .. ly · peculate. Th_ere are plenty oi_ ot her hut my :::fJace ~~ ended and the JOUrney is almo . t o. and tnni~ht th er e will he qt 1 1 ·· · H 1 1 "Camera-Hunting, TopiC f M · Talk at Museum I BRAE MAR CAMP l llt>a Ji y sit na t t>(l on La ke )faceday nPar l\'a te rfo rd , J li ehhm n. offe r " "P IPntJitl !' omm er Nl m p farili tle for a lim ited nu mber of girl s. agPs TO HOLD REGULAR MEETING . The ~orth End hranch. Friend s cr Ch icago J u ni::>r school, will hold it.; regt:1ar monthly meeting ~n Tuesday. ~! arch 19, at 8:30 o'clock. m the Gr et':l room of the H ote l Sovereign. T he members will be entertained by "The Canori Glee Club" under the direction of Richar d F. Stiller. The soloi. ts ,·.-i ll be selected from the Cluh an~ will he accontpanied by Robert Rix. Spring Weather Spring Sports Baseball to 8 t o 1:!. Fo r t f' rm s write r P"'f' r vations an d MRS. J. D. SPITZER W aterford. M ichigan o r T elephone W innetka 1766 All the Spaiding baseball equ ip ment is in now. Now you can practice early. Come to the Sport· ing Deputmen t, second floor. Roller Skates Speedy rol1er skates- ball-bearing. steel or rubber tires. Skates of all kinds and sizes here for you. ~ IRED ALE FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES If you are breaking up housekeeping this Sp ring, the cheapest, safest and most satisfactory thing to do is to store your furniture and other valuables. They will be safe from all hazards and you will be relieved of all worry. Estimates gladly furnished. Aeroplanes For the young ~vi~tor, equipment to make mini~ture aeroplanes. They come full y or partly assembled. Housecleaning? Let lredale'a MOTHPROOF Y oar Overstuffed Furniture and Rugs! ~~ RAYMONDa WHITCOMB COMPANY 176 No. Michisan Avenue Gica10 - T,.l State 8615 Chandler's 630 DAVIS ST. Univ. 123 . Wil. 724· 1723 BENSON A VENUE PHOlVE WILMETTE 1332 sT ORAGE

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