Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-23
SHACKELTON iS.,i
PREPARING E0R
HIS NEXT TRIP
WITH THOROUGII ESS WNff;
ALWAYS CIlARAL TEi IiED 80
WORK ARCTIC EYPLCRtR VIA.
MAKE PRELIMINARY sTkIAs
EVOLVE PERFECT RATI0s
IT WILL AVERAGE THIRTY ~ }
OUNCES DAILY. AS COMP 'pt Z,
WITH THREE POT NDS DR xC!.s
USED By AVERAGE y IN.
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London. May %. Wits the -
oughncss which has always char. v :
izcd his work. Sir Ernest ;hact ivF1t
IL about Ia make pr,simii q v trfrkg ~
petition under Arctic .onrii sons "a as
glaciers Of Norway. TliS " !. be inr1,t
special purpose of I, sting she rE=:',h.s 4
for his trip across tl.e Autsrctl p :.
tincnt. which he hope to lIake -. !
and a half months tlrie. NJ )ari = x
started out. without hav ~ fo,F ~
pots. To- make such dist N . a~ III ~
in a siright line. bu' SiI frncS. =
FOR IN" attempt.
They have with tn aif fr' ~. ace
al Army Medical Germs. Croly So
perfect ration" II sill 4, ra. =
- ounces daily. as 'c''mpars 7 " ~
tiiec pounds or more con- sitd tA ~
average man. hut il is nr,fvc.l t ~
rcScnts the highest ni,trii va x y
polar travel
Sir Ernest will he acc '@panh =
five members Of his staff ssten T. s...~
to Norway to com net perm. e.
with these rations snd also tt
tents and motor sledr-s. In pa n ~
don polar kit and rave rmc'@
glaciers While the cnld viii no liz -
intense as IN the polar regin' $. til " =
try will furnish the same -ort ~ al
den billiards as are xpcr; lced XVI. ~.
Antarctic. -
The party will test the sfnct 4 s.is.4
tency of the rations in nitst = ssi<s'
- -
been made before.
Shackleton's 4 new ship ac %
ance. has been almoss en- Firtcl :. t~I
in Norway and will arrive 4 t. sssA
don docks this moritl. 81, .iS = a -
feet longer than his last sup y-ssr'',
She is beautiful .rsecini ~ Of u.r~i
ship building. and proha IL ths i1t' ~
her class that will b. coust rucF sltr
whole keel is made A. sol SAX 49,
4 half feet thick. ahd he. les y f@
feet thick. She belongs q he sc =
tine class has the latcs' ,.iplr q It1t.
sion engines. and - stfah q taF'
an hour. She is fitted a. cansuH4 = "A
oil and coal When N tro ice. ii =
he substituted for co:l. va IN v :. s =
economy il she is. s.dcayea ! th .'act-
as the boilers can ~ klt " r
full heat generated 1uic q. " ~ f'-
oil has been used ihA tas 4 wi. - i-ii
cd with water ballast. = Il. T.. a't-.sss
will take 100 tons of co. ',riqE e 81
the South Shetland Isla..la. soNs, 4
enter the Weddell aea ri'l fu'' -
crs.
The second shir AlAcra, e. t;s-l
for the Ross sea sissr Of tin cxt - .-.i
has been purchases am ill Ky
cred at Hobart. sma''is ~ ~'ri
Of August.
The Endurance. viii, is = -y- -fir
on the opposite size 81 he a -f- fir
will leave England carls \ zsse 81
Bucnos Aires. whence "a W tAss
start for the Ants rciic l,se I s,t,i
ber Most of the nr nhc ! VI IT, y sit
tion will leave En.lan- IN tiis r-
ance but Sir Errf fst N ick',A y
travel later by nal si'asier - :. l
his ship at Buenr Aires
The dogs. whi.h c,tlssitur - n
The dogs. whica cons tate 3 q
ant factor IN the rr pcdiirn. asf : ~
between a wolf lnd . Sec ~ ~
hound. and have i'e,It bred =. r-.Ah
crn Canada. The nghi' = Of sA-sra :.
turn the scales az Oh; souI'sis
as the heaviest dog wiz. riIc 'Tk
Teton expedition sigh AZ s-sF4s.s
They have been srfecfe~ v is +s-rFt
Of the lIudsons Bay cssr san e. I'll
b under the charse o. = ca - (.
ers Of the North Nes- ieun y y
The latest appc tim - t. 't' ss-.
dictionary staff arg.>ir 'tsllip isHr J Rr-
lchurst. who was1 1wiih thacAtei. il
1907 and 1909 ans WI. mad go 'r'
ascent Of Mount Erelrs snc 4 s.sh
er Lieutenant G rtls Bs. -
of the llth Hurssrs. ndA$' ;'
plicatIons for pc iticf-s syitls v a.
difinn have hecr rrc. tk