Last week the brothers Roosevelt (Theodore Jr. and Kermit) called down from "the roof tree of the world" that they had got what they clambered up for. Their cable from Turkestan began: "Have had good success with the Ovis poli [Marco Polo sheep]. Have excellent group of four rams, besides several other specimens for the Field Museum. Are going straight to Srinagar;" that is, starting home.
Thus ended a sporting trip in the name of Natural Science which has had many kinds of publicity (TIME, March 16). When the brothers were trekking through perilous...
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