Evening Star Newspaper, September 13, 1927, Page 15

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S THRILED BYARGTIVOHACE Describe Battle With Great native women, perched upon’ their backs, from the hiliside “bleachers.” First Polar Bear. On August 11, Borden got the expe- dition’s first polar bear. Other bears were taken on this final dash north- d from Point Hope. Then the rthern Light headed homeward. The two swimming parties the boy: | enjoyed and which they said they will with thelr papooses cheered DAHLIA AND IRIS SHOW PLANNED SEPT. 28-29 Special Attention Given to Ama- teurs in Arranging Classes, Society Explains. ican Dahlia Society at the Mayflower Hotel. Because of weather condi- tions, the original plan of holding It in October had to be changed. Special consideration has been given in the schedule of classes to the amateur dahlia grower so that in any one of the twenty or more class he may exhibit his best from the tiniest pompon, measuring not more than two inches across to the huge 15-inch bloom of the decorative the exhibitor and the date of the show. Any dahlia grower, whether or not a member of the local dahlia soclety, is invited to exhibit and a general invitation is extended to the public to visit it by the soclety. —_— An anonymous gift of $100,000 has been given for Farnham Castle, near London, which is being vacated by the Bishop of Winchester to be utilized D 3y e Mexico to Put $250,000 in Planes. MEXICO CITY, September 13 UP). —El Universal yesterday said it had learned that a commission of army aviators which has sailed from Vera Cruz for Europe will purchase air- planes to the value of 500,000 pesos (about $250,000) for the Mexican government. The commission was sent by the government to study aviation conditions abroad. No other bread just suits the Washington | long remember were held at Canoe ¥ hile the temperature was but | ees above zero and on Bogosloff ist before they left the penin- the Arctic Circle. On the nd they swam “au naturale” in the er of the volcanic crater from the center of which protruded smoking rocks of the active cone. The water here was 75 degrees and the tempera ture 50 degrees It on the way home to San co that the Northern Light | ered waves 40 feet high, pro- | iding an exciting finale for the | equally thrilling cruise into the Far | | North: varlety, the society said. e ohe T TonRe To the amateur scoring the most points, a sweepstakes prize, the coveted American Dahlla Soclety’s bronze medal, will be awarded and on this will be engraved the name of Bear and Ball Game With Esquimos. The National Capital Dahlia and Iris Society has chosen September 28th and 20th as the dates for its sec- ond annual dahlia exhibition, to be given in co-operation with the Amer- Br the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, September 13 —Eight Sea Scouts, Chicago vouths under 21 years of age, are relating humorous ~ and thrilling tales of | their experiences as crew members of the auxiliary yacht Northern Light, which returned Saturday from Arctic with specimens for the Field Museum of their city Each of the Scouts kept a diary on the trip and from the pages of these came stories that rivaled the best of boys' adventure book ch | (P).—Gen. Victor Willlams, commis- | as siaying of the glant polar nd sioner of provincial polica, has been odiak bear, pursuit of the killer) ao oy o i Swlsl g Bion B sgrimg o Qe G o vl i vamiogias i waves than ran'25 feet im- of Ontario, to make a personal | ming parties in stigation into reports of gambling in the crater of a s nd illicit liquor selling in Windsor and of defeat in and vicinity at the hands of 15 Walrus Skins. The boys were unanimous in the assertion that their owner of the wealthy Chicag prince,” and = 3 and women, ¥ 1 shots with the rifle. As_testimony of _this marksmanship the Northern Light | brought back for the museum the skins of 11 kodiak bears, 15 Walrus, | . red seal), § polar Rio A brown kid oxford, with reptile heel and trim. Boheme o) Orders Vice Probe. TORONTO, Ontario, September 13 AR Cousins Trim and neat with the snap and verve of vouth. ming voleano e of base ball Shown in the fashionable leathers for the coming season. W. B. Moses & Sons F St. at Eleventh g STETSON SHOE SHOP 1305 F Street Inder Raleigh Haberdasher Management. 606-614 ELEVENTH ST, M. 3770 Est. 1861 School bells soon will ring— Footwear —that will tread a2 youthful path to and office. ars and 135 birds. h"}he scouts were Kenneth McClel- Otto Carstensen, Jack Hol- e, Steven Ram, Bruno G. An- drews, Johnston Power, James Ryan and Theodore Purcell. The trip lasted four and one-half | months. The_ chrono of “high spots” in the boys' lives durinz th time was revealed by their diarvie as_follow They sailed from San ¥ ay last April 21, touched at V B. C., and then proceeded northw: through the inside passage to Juneau, Alaska, thence to Canoe Bay on the ‘Alaskan peninsula, where the Kodiak bear was hunted Camp on Beach. 1115 1117 F STREET Superb Coats —featuring two special— —groups—at appealing prices— WASHINGTON'S LEADING FLORIST “Say It With FLOWERS Say It With Ours!” chic, school In the Selection of a Gift— You want to send an impressive remembrance on the occasion of some one’s Birthday Anniversary Sick Room Bon Voyage New Baby The new styles define new ideas of design— and new fabrics—of which the Coats in these two 2y one assortments give splendid demonstration. on the rst bad | nd the | were | T N [ Syveriy (9] They remained at Cance B month, having pitched cam beach. They struck their weather along this coast, decks of the Northern I swept by the se: of the time. At Pavlof Bay they found an active volcano, plenty of fox, caribou, skunk and codfish so plentiful that they could be speared. At East Cove, they pursued a Killer whale, a species noted for fearless attacks. They did not catch their quarry. ‘At Unalaska, they were defeated in base ball by the crew of the Coast Guard cutter Haida, but Jack Hol- brooke, their “heavy” man, had the satisfaction of defeating the cutter division’s best wrestler. It was off Unalaska they saw the Bogosloft volcanic island, changed its contours several during the course of a yea then sailed northward to Uril lands. There their parkas, or hooded fur coats, were issued them to re-| place their sailor peacoats. Receives 8 0 S Call. off St. Lawrence Island, near the | Bering Strait, the Northern Light re- ceived the S O S call sent out by the reef-bound fur ship Charles Brower. The scouts said they were thrilled by the forced draft speed through the foggy night to the rescue, using the radio compass to guide them. Brower freed itself from the reef just | as _the rescuers hove in sight. The Northern Light then proceeded to the Siberian Coast and across the Strait of Nome. Then it went to Cape Serdxe, re it drifted in the ice while natives surrounded the vessel in their kayaks, or skin boats. Rus- sian officials kept the Northern Light | under surveillance, ready to seize the | vessel if any trading occurred between the visitors and natives. On July 16 the boys saw their first midright sun, the spectacle of the Arctic, as they started farther north- ward toward Wrangle Island, their fartherest northern point. The ice was 80 thick they could approach only within & mile of the island. The lads fell to ignoble defeat in base ball when the Northern Light anchored for a few days at Point Hope, on American soil above the sixty-elght latitude The boys explaj naively by saying that the catcher possessed the only glove thin fielding glove which the scouts could not use because the hall | stung their hands. The natives were greatly elated over their victory. The Sports Coats— ; The very highest type of craftsmanship, and trimmed with furs of the better grade. A wide variety for selection— at 375 Dress Coats— The new weaves are presented—Malina, Tarana, Melba, Duravella, etc.—effectivly fashioned on de- cidedly new lines, and trimmed with the rich furs. They will strongly appeal at the price, for they are exceptional values— a$] 3() The Crinoline Beautiful Buckle Pump of $Q.50 patent, brown Kid, or duil black kid: covered Cuban heel. All sizes and widths. 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