Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 251, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1912 — YOUNG ITALIANS CLIMB ALPS [ARTICLE]

YOUNG ITALIANS CLIMB ALPS

1,000 Boys and Girls Chosen by Moun- ° taineering Societies In Endurance Test Milan —The Italian mountaineering societies are bolding an interesting endurance test with 1,000 young men and girls who were chosen for a three days’ climb in the western Alps. The highest point attempted will be the Matterhorn pass. The young mountaineers started on Friday, accompanied by guides and ten doctors They will be roped together in sections of ten in the higher regions. There will be officials In each section to take notes.