Anyone interested in plots for a sure-fire novel in which crisis is piled upon crisis but the hero inevitably triumphs, last week could find prime inspiration in the solution of The Great Ellsworth Mys- tery. Chapter I of the tale was written with a bang two months ago when a garbled radio message from Flyer Lincoln Ellsworth, far out over Antarctica, was followed by dreadful silence. Last week, after 54 days of pulse-quickening action, another garbled radio message brought the story to its conclusion. The message, sent by the Australian ship Discovery II, declared...
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