The Archive · 1925

ROOSEVELT'S SONS IN THE HIMALAYAS

Search for Rare Animals

New York, Mar. 6, Theodore and Hermit, sons of the late President Roosevelt, are going to India in April to explore the Himalayan regions with the object of, securing for the Field Museum of Chicago as many specimens as possible of rare Himalayan birds and mammals, especially the Ovie Po which is' said to be the origin mountain sheep first described by Marco Polo; the long-haired tiger, the Yarkand stag, the Markor, the great ibex of the Tianshan mount ins, and the goitred gazelle,—Reuters American Servie 'THE OPIUM CONFERENCE, Again Held up on Argument as to Who Represents Sudan Geneva, Mar. 11.

The Council of the League of Né tions has "adjourned consideration of the report of the Second Opium Conference because of a point raised in regard to States which did. not participate in the conference being invited to sign the convention For. example, the question has arisen as to who will sign on behal€ of the Sudan—Reuter,

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