Show I I PHOTOGRAPHS THE WHALE IN HIS LAIR NEW l YORK Sept 14 Roy H. C. C Andrews Andrews Andrews An An- drews of the museum of natural history h hit tory has bas been hunting with a camera since last April lIe He just reached this city from Vancouver Island Alaska with more than photo photographs the most complete set of pictures of whales in inthe inthe inthe the world The museum authorities say 53 that Mr Andrews Andrew was waR sent on this expedition expedition expedition ex ex- because Dr E. E E. E Bumpus director di di- rector ector of tho the museum is convinced that the he whale is becoming extinct and in a comparatively eb few years will take its place beside ido the dinosaur of the semi semi- prehistoric a age e. e The museum was wag anxious ious oua both to obtain a skeleton of the tho humpback whale halo and to have a complete set ot et of photographs of the whale together together to to- gether with ith such a system n of measurements measurements measurements measure measure- ments of oC Pacific whales es as would make possible a comparison with th the Atlantic species Sr so o that the relations of tho the two breeds may be he demonstrated Mr Ir Andrews said that for months he ho lived Jived as a m member of or the whaling station station sta sta- tion on Vancouver cf Island going oin out almost almost al al- most daB daily with tho the men on their hunt for the bif big i sea mammal Tho The maximum Jen length th of a n humpback hump humpback I back whale hale i is forty feet and Mr Andrews An- An drews succeeded in getting the skeleton skeleton ton of one fort forty feet lon long for the mu mu- I scum |