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Professor Kirtley Mather will go to California and Professors Charles Palache, C. D. Daly, and E. S. Larsen Jr. will go to Spain this spring on geological expeditions. Professor Mather leaves at the end of this month for ElkHills oilfields, where he will remain for four weeks in an effort to get information for the government's use in a law suit which it has been carrying on for some time. It is in connection with the Teapot Dome oil scandal of two summers ago. The Elk Hills fields were leased to Doheney at the same time as Sinclair secured...
Professors Palache, Daly, and Larsen will all be present at the meeting of the International Geological Congress this spring in Spain. It convenes once every spring in Spain. It convenes once every three years, and its purpose is to provide opportunities for eminent geologists to meet each other, regardless of nationality. Plans for this year's convention have not been definitely decided upon as yet, but a large attendance is expected...
Since I have no complaints to make about TIME, why do I write? Because I wish Mr. Roy E. Larsen would change his methods. To say the least, he is certainly wasting your money. The inclosed card and a letter is the third I have received sine I have been a subscriber. Two I returned to him stating that fact. This one I am sending to you, asking if you will not see that he stops sending soliciting letters to those who are already subscribers...
...Larsen, able Circulation Manager, makes every effort to prevent duplication in mailing circulars. But a perfect check is impossible, and if possible, would be a great deal more costly than a few "wasted" circulars. Besides many of these wasted circulars are passed on to non-subscribing friends of the recipients...
Amundsen's five companions in daring-Lincoln Ellsworth of Manhattan, and Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Leif Dietrichsen and Mechanics Omdahl and Feucht-were also aboard the collier, together with members of the Norwegian Aero Club's relief expedition. When the ship reached the Skagerrak narrows north of Denmark, the party was to be met by seaplanes which would convoy them to Horten and thence to the "honor pier," royalty's landing place...