The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-15
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will you noi. atn HE'D never for
gi,t me foF 'esyins tu,b wsA
hsustsd gopy behind me tiraIcs na
far Al can ses. 90 s MOE worth dis
,gssiR since Ne - SCI a"vn
sNeu i 0F wanted
"uW suuug riend maass up ior
many obvious MENTAL heuuay bf
90 measure ~ primitive commpn
ssnss remarked Challenger 'rrhe
interests - Bis deplofabIs profession
are lutuatrral Go us but. - BOO OBJ
served Wy cannot grg j1v's bon aus
vase. 81 tt b. waste q rnefgy TO
dlscass b.,
"ls 10 sssse % snsrE 10 do aoS
th.us elsr$ Erus led Summaries from
l,ehind his pipe "try me grmlud
SOU that vv came hsfc upon "a psr
frclly definite mission. entrusted to
nae o the meeting " The Eaoiosi,tl
Institute in Loudau That mission
was 20 test the truth ef Puggs snr
Thaitenscr's sIatcmpNra These state
farnta. a. I am bound 20 admit Ne
arc now in n position 90 endorse
0ur oaitnsibir woFk b therefore
done A. 90 tbc detail which ~
aatns to b. worked pBt upon ihis
p'ataau. e b 90 enormous ghai onb
arsr expedition with Nefs apea
etai equipment tould hapF tu cops
with % Should NJ attempt % 10
50 ourselves She ouiy passlhir result
niust be that ye shah never return
with yho important contribution 90
science whtch W. have ALREADY
gained Pfufrssos Challenger has de-
vtssa means feF KettinE w GA % this
plateau when Il appeared 90 b Us.
accessible. think that We sh9uil
now cali upon him 20 ase shs same
ingenuity Ia getting u hack % the
xorld from whieh Ne came
1 confess that a. Summrglse stated
his ytew Il struck ms a. altogether
reasonable. Even Challenger was a.,
fseted b the consideration that his
enemies would reSrs stand eonfutel
II tisn confirmation u hts statements
shgud never reach those who had
doubted tkrm.
Ths problem % TIC descent u ai
ftrss sight a formidable ems said
he. and set cpnIss douhs thar ths
intellect san solve r. I arm pre-
pared % agrees with cur COLLEAGUES
that protraefrd stay IA Aaple
waite Land i AZ present tnahvtsahls
ard that The question % our Return
wgu soon have "a b faced ! absa
lufrsy refuse 10 icave. however ants
We havs made ~ least 4 auprFfictaI
4ssss..tt+.aii0a 81 thts country. ena arr
able ID take back with us sonethins
In tts nature Of chart
Professor summaries gave sneF'
OF lrnpaiisncr
1--WE have spent two long DAYS iH
agplornfion. = said isc. and ~ are ns
Tfaer rs Ca the actual geography q
tbs place than when We started y
Is clear thar u ss all thickiy wpodesi
Hrsd Il would take months 70 psar
Yrufs II and tearn ths relations o. og'
rart 20 another n there were SONS
central peak Il would be dsfrsFsnt
nus Il All Slopes aowuwari 70 a.
M wa cen s~s. The farther ~ &
sss isss likely Il y that Nc win &c
arg general view"
II was az that moment that ! has
rrit inspiration Ny sYes CHANGED e
Hight upon the enormous guaris'
trunk 81 the xtrxko fpte which cas-
4 huge branches over rs, Surely
+. stn bols exceeded that Of sil othsys
ir- height naiast do tle aane n m
rim o. the plateau was indeed ~.
highest point. then Why should tht
ri rhsy trrs, NOT prove 70 - a wsteh
tewsr which commando the Who'll
country Now. ever since ran will
rs lad in ireland have been a bob
arid skilled fres.cllrnbsr. Ny com
rrdes might be masters on the rocks
BIB; knew that wouid Be suprcm
atrtonx its branches Could ! uni
rtt MY legs onto ;hs lowest o. %
giant off-shnots. then Il would b
strange indeed II could not max
ray way 10 this top. sty camrads
ware delighted AZ my IDEA
"our young friend" said Chaiien
s,er, punching up the red apples 3