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Show RUSSIANS WILL TRY FOR POLE "WITH BALLOON PARIS. Jan. Messrs. Matthlessen and Voltschoe.k. oftleers of the Russian army, today purchased two dirigible balloons, bal-loons, with capacities of Hoo and 2000 cubic meterr. with which they will undertake un-dertake an expedition to the. south pole Tho explorers plan to convey the apparatus ap-paratus by ship as far south as the ice will permit, and ihcnee proceed in the balloons southward. They will keep in touch with their ships, their base, of supplies, by means of a wireless outfit. |