Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 300, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1919 — Will Visit Southern Jungles. [ARTICLE]

Will Visit Southern Jungles.

Efghteen men and women, natural scientists and naturalists, headed by William Beebe, curator of the birds at the Bronx zoo, will sail soon from New York to explore jungles In South America. It is hoped they will bring back a large collection of rare birds and Insects. Miss Mabel Satterlee, granddaughter of J. P. Median, will accompany the party ,to study” birds, and Prof. William M. Wheeler of Harvard university will devote his attention to .the .study of ants. Others In the party will Include Prof. Henry Fairfield Osborne of the American Museum of Natural History, Alfred Emerson of Cornell university. Miss Gertrude Emerson, editor of Asia Magazine, and Prof. Clifford Pope of the University of West Virginia.