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POLAR FLY QUIS NORTH; WIL RETURN + Fullerton Resigns) f From Amundsen} Expedition and Comes Back ® Now telling of « hiking and camping Even before we'd left Fairfax we'd learned considerable about Lieut.) the trip we were to make, Oscar NOME, Alaska, Auge ©. G. Fulterton, Canadian flier, who! had his map —a tour map was to fly with Amundsen across the! whieh he fiav a us he'd been North Pole, has quit expedition.| studying cakefully for three He arrived in Nome today from) weeks past, We .belieyed ghim; Kotzebue sound, and is en rouge for bome. “Amundsen decided to use only one pilot in the flight from Point Barrow to Spitsbergen,” Fullerton declared. | “He selected Oskar Omdal for the} trip, and as I did not care to drift he explained it in detall to the remaining five of us while we speeded along in the bus between Seattle and Fairfax, Other pas- sengers doubtless suspected ts of planning an attack on Canada, or something like that. No group ever the Basin in the Maud, ft re of war generals ever posed with ° | mere concentration over a lot of Fullerton said that Amundsen} hilt and valley lines than did Bhould be about ready to start his we, Might this week. The explorer’s de | ee termination to use only one Pllotyhe | Fairfax, as eald before, wa Said, was to avoid the risk attendant | reached by 11:50—just in time for oh making an intermediate landing | tunch at the town hotel. Oscar war for fuel, which would be necessary|giad He said he was. hungry and Mf two aviators were, carried. that he desired to ¢o justice to the ot Gili tood, because he didn't expect to get &@ good meal again for 10 days. Inet dentally, it might be mentioned that Oscar did not starve during those 10 days. Ho was always too ready to assist in getting the next meal, con ‘That Amundsen has decided to abandon his polar ffi and return to Seattle for the winter is the report " Pecelved from New York today. The _ information 1s based on an interview With Heakon H. Hammer, American) centrated and canned tho it may ‘agent for the explorer, Hammer is! have been, to permit that Row on the high seas, bound for ee Norway, We left Fairfax after the noon repast. And after, also, we girts had powdered our noses for the last time on the whole blessed trip. Somehow, when one is xeurrying up and down cliffs and over moraines of glacters, playing tag meanwhile with » lot of pet mosquitoes, powder puffs Just don't nO necessary. Wed Forgstion tien by the see. ond day out. Well, we'd biked out of Fairfax about two miles on the road that winds its way along the side of the Carbon river and leads past the rang: er cabin at the north aide entrance of Rainier National park. Lucy, sister of Oscar, and I were behind the reat lof the party. We were just strolling Jong. hats in hand, observing the acenery. I'd found my place at the start. Always one-half hour behind the reaty-that was my schedule. Max, our literary friend, was mus ing along about ten feet ahead of us. Georges and Mra. Georgés, our matrimonially.bound playmates, walked together a little ahead of him Oscar; led the party. He stalked in Grant attrib | advance of the group. fearing lest utes the falling |we weren't going to get there tn off in large part! time. Not that there was any given to the present di- | time for getting anywhere, But O» vores law, which |car seemingly was alfrays afraid we , became operative In June, 1921, and that a final decree may not obtained until six months after an Interiocutory decree has been Divorces Grow Fewer, County Clerk Reports Divorces In King eounty, for the seven months of 1922, show a decrease of 217) last year, accord- ing to a report compltied by County Clerk George Grant. _ From Jabgary 1, “to . Auguat 1, 1921, 1.216 di- voree were filed, white ‘| to August 1 of >. this year tho fig- nre is 1,098, would seem to bear this ‘as during the first seven months | 1921 there wore filed 1,555 divorce ‘complaints, or 240 more than In the nine invasion.” | We had by now led us past the park en trance and the first rangers cabin, We were tramping be neath bigh firs, We were in the forest. We were rising gradually on the road we traveled, We were now something near 2,500 feet above sea level, | district about Chenule horseback. led by a man on | | Those in the front Hine seemed | Planned to wet te etransio wih ¢ hing— joamp at the Falls. | Jim met scomed to be leading something | oaiin, raeor in hand | alond under protest, at us, He was shavin, | Oscar turned around and grinned | dee blissfully upon the rest of us. Jim looked at us as we stood Jn man or not—in thee days of fem We had up our first night's us at the door of his He wasn't mad errr aera I THE SEATTLE STAR } tor nded before draw. | jin one—but perhaps I r had been b the right By James W. Egan | | | Are Seattle telephone users {shouldn't drag that into a perfectly more peevish in su lamiable discussion | winter? } The Star's own switehboard operator Welleves that the ma- jority of talkers over the Hell bally are even-tempered the whole year around; that is, mad Do the merry little heat w | that take the starch out of one | and one's collar simultaneuously also boll the tempers of receiver Hfters? . ; eee all the time. : I've been trying to find out. Its] e We were in the forest, with the! . inatter of such moment And Operator 0009 says—you know k WA reat green firs ADOVE tin, yet ye a ee one neeintarview with |operators aren't allowed to give their | pot lost the sound of the FURR te ee eee ee ies O. Moore of |MMMmen over the wire, and so I won't Carbon river, We still could peer the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph | 0%" ive her correct number—that thea the trees to 860 IER, CORT Ae eee eee her mage no|* human being is pretty apt to be a ing water, rushing, tumbling over | human being, especially when > difference, It all depends + 4 the rocks In Itwwhallow bed. We had |)" ae yo on gargling into a mouthpiece. olowed 0 ) mile “ ‘ By Wanda von Kettler Po ee ee lunch, how he bet on the ball! “January or August—it doesn’t trip on the north side of Mt. Hainer, . * of | femme, OF maybe whet little Willie seem to make muec Aifference,”” ahe yf Atoll oyrrtiy.. Sand apn of [forgot to bring her from the store. |contesned wearily, “Put some per Im," the ranger in charge of that) ir. aig not nay it depended upon| sons in front of a telephone and |how many wrong numbers the cus | they're touchy as a nummer camper of merious thinkers and sufferers be fore the ranger’s cabin Jim grinned and’ said he was sorry, He suggested we go to Spuk wish creek, where the timber wasn’t he, however, had been dragged out of hin rapture at the words of Jim to the extent of giving vent to “Sir?” | ) | The reat of us shrieked, “What's tat?’ A lynching bes,” he announced | yg Esa on anata: | Neeamping,’ Sua repeated, “et| < oe, rod Lee eee ee ua, 3 | delightedly ee | “Chenuls Falls—half mile up,” | Chinuis Malis thin year, Nope, not ‘oe } | We looked again. med almost } 5 et wendere even for one night. Last year a | impossibte ald wea gee the ree Hl carty went up there—started a fire| _ Thet night We made our first | | Max was the first to comment a» Psy saat |adoft it; ft spread. AND THAD TO! camp at the foot of Mount | | moved close upen us. Well, Jim pulled the ragor over |\CARRY 1,400 GALLONS OF| Rainier. oh eis } | "Bee nothingy* sald her “it's ®)iie chin, “you could, but it won't} WATER UP THR HILL IN| bear.” help you. I'm not going to fet you | BUCKMTS TO PUT IT OUT. Why, I] Pe Be Continnel / And so it was—a bear cub, C8P| say there.” wouldn't let my own mother camp | }tured, the mob told us, a mile or 60) “aire spoke up Georges, our| UP there this summer,” he added im-| FORMER RESIDENTS of wiscon- | up the road, He was being taken.| vung married man. Georges here. | preesively J ids Wn ella Mente Ouchy at| jexpite all tugging at the rope which |led him, into the town to be exhibit Jed by Ais proud captors. | | The massed procession movéd on..| | Said Max, as we proceeded up the | road: "Well, at least, we can say to) date that we've seen a bear coming | toward us, and that he was mad awful mad, Umm," he mused fur ther, “THEY met the cub; we'll prob- ably meet the mother see | the aide of Mrs. up the roadway than a tiny rab bit “cub” that permitted us to Hift it from the mossy earth and hold It In our hands, ‘We saw no persons that day other | than those, the residents of Fairfax, | who had visited the woods to lead | away a bear. Few hikers, to date! this year, had made their way Into the northside hilis of the mountain. According to Lucy, who declared the hotel proprietor at Fuirfax confided no to her, we were the first “moun. | tain tourista” to look in on the hotel this season. Max said he was giad the north | jalde of the mountain wasn't awarm-| | ine with climbers. Ho sald he was | glad that we might have the oppor | tunity to open a few of the trails for | | the season |. “Only.” he declared, “If they tet ux | We're among the first, I hope we are, | | If there's anything that makes me | | mad, t's to think I'm the first on a | trail, and then to suddenly run acrons | an empty cigaret package or @ halr-| pin. A balrpin’s the worst.” Max! talked on, “‘caune that means a girt's | blazed the trail ahead of you. That's! wort of humiliating, If it's a cigaret Package, it tent quite eo bad. You know, anyway, it's been a man—" "You know WHAT? broke in Os. car with a sudden splash. oe “You know ft's been « Max stopped and grinned. “I guee you're | right.” he added humbly to Oncar guen you can't tell whether it's been ITTLE period the following year. { Each month there is paid thru) Grant's office $1,600 in alimony. One | “an has been paying for a period of 40 years—and the end is not yet in} ight. ‘The sums range from $10 to | A $100 & month, and 48 persons are} poring, and a like number receiving, | ‘alimony at the present time. VETS READY FOR IG CONVENTION Thousands of Delegates to Enter Seattle Soon Constituting the vanguard of the 35,000 veterans who will be guests of Seattle from August 14 to 19, at the 23rd annual national conyention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Col. John J. McGinnis, of Washington, D. ©., and Deputy Chief of Staff Gustave Zwerin of the*Department of Califor Mia and Nevada, were entertained ‘Tuesday ‘night by “Col. Theodore} Roosevelt post No. 24, here. i} Final plans for the xeception of | the. thousands of vetéfans, who will! begin streaming into Seattle this week, were formulated by. the post! Tuesday night. Every effort will be made by the local veterans to entér-| fain their comrades in arms during | their visit here, & was declared. | From the moment that the trans- continental specials are met by the and and colors of the local post un til. the national trumpeter blows “Taps” at the close of the conven-| tion, each hour will be packed with Surprises for the veterans who will} attend from every state of the Union, 4p addition to those from posts in| France, Hawaii and the Philippine islands. | Col. McGinnis was the commander | of the “Montana Wild Cats” (163rd | infantry) of the 41st Division, which | was composed of Western National Guard troops. He served as inspec tor general of the Montana Guard for some years, but res to accept the coloneicy of his regi ment. 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