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Natural rustory. The leader of the expedition, i Henry Field, assistant curator ofi physical anthropplogy, bas just re- turned to bis post ithe museuni. ready to begin-the task of assenibling a nd studying the data collected.- wbich bas foi its purpose an attempt to solve. certain racial problems. ont ofthe objectives is. to determineh relationship, of ,tbe peoples ofthe Near East, 'botb, those of today aud! their ancient ancestors, to. the modern and ancient peoples ofAfrica. Europe anid Asia..This ik a question, of. great scientific importance into which iit) satisfactory research bas prcviousl been made. Cover Teu-Moeith P.riod 'rhe work of the -expedition covered . a 2period of ten montbs, during wbhicli. 17,000 miles wvere traveled, and 3.000! persons were submitted to studies.; consisting of antbropometric mneas- ürements and tobservations, the taking of front and profile photographls, liair samples, blood samples, andi otber data pertinent to traciflg their racial origins. In addition to, its antbropological .work, the expedition collected 3,000 animals, 1,000 insect. 2,600 plants, and a quantity of geo- logical mnaterial, for the miuseum' .s departments of zoology, botan3' and geology'. SMr. Field was accomipanied by 1U;,inrA% Matin f *ciChicago,. who, As' many as twelve assistanits werie attached to the expedition teilpor- arily at varions points for local ivork. The aiithropological studies were a continuation of the survey begi 1» :Mr. -Field in 1925. Usé SeI.td Subjects Observations were made. upon selec- ted subjects fromi eacb ot* the tn1- portant racial groups. Of special in- terest in Iraq were the Kurds, fierce- loo1ing mnounitain tribesmnen, of wbhin COMMgNCINO JANUA« lad MILES INfITES FASTEST 'TR,,A:IN, ON TrH betwo.ný ý I At Your cious and cond chairs and seàtt color schenie ,and brown. Service Duîly ndardiulze, steel nent. Cars spa.. asioned, restful d cheer. Interior un, oyster fray AIR CONDITIONEDI 2 cplte ir Pure, clean air. Thermostatically waralne or cooled, according to the season. wak e ...nd ST. PAU t Passengers from North Shore points are served by the. "400" es follows: NOTBUD-hog train No. 209, stop- ping at Evanston, (Davis St.) -3:17 p. M... Kenosha, 3:5 8 p. mi.; and Racine, 4:12 p. mi.; niaking close connections with the "1400" leav- ing Milwaukee 4:5 5 p. mi. SOtiTU4BOUND-passelgC*'s on the "400" for Comipletifl, g it., work in that country, tbe expedition entered tbe U. S. S.' R. at Baku, and traveled througb the Caucasus to Kiev, Moscow and Len- ingrad. In the mountains of the Cau- casus some 200 meni and wom en were studied.