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Show FRAZIER PARTY MAKING PROGRESS Latest reports' from the scientific-sporting scientific-sporting expedition of Salmon river explorers led by Dr. Russel G. Frazier indicate that their attempt to descend the middle fork of the famed river will be successful. Two reports from the party said that they have shot the rapids as far as Sulphur Falls and are "doing nicely". nice-ly". John Marshall and C. W. Hest-beck Hest-beck were picked up by other boats In the party when the boats In which they were riding lost their specially built convevor belt hot- toms on the rugged rapids of the river. Dr. Frazier left Bingham to join other members of the party from Vernal and Lark a week from last Monday. The men started down the river last week, expecting to be three weeks descending the river down central Idaho to emerge near the Idaho-Washington line. -O |