Show Byrd to Leave Friday Night on Antarctic Ant First Leg of Trip to NEW EW Yom Sept 28 s AP AP- AP Commander g. g Byrd vilI I leave ew cn York tonIght on tIre the first leg ot of the Ion long land and se sea trait take to the antarctic continent ho and eighty comrad com coin rad expect to spend the next two rc r Is going lest to his borne In whence Ire he Wilt 1 ta tale e n a train for San Pedro Cal to catch the whaler Larsen for tho ho to Dunedin N. N Z 7 rendezvouS of the carrying expedition The per per- four and tire tho runnel is 18 now nos' on lice hel way ruin to tire the C port and anda II a to lo O leavo there on Octo- Octo Iel ei G. G Th ThIce Ice breaker City of New NewYOrk york or of tire lire y fl its In r t. t i iJ I the Pacific about 1 OO 00 miles mile southWest south south- West cst ot of today along along- under sail rind on her herlong long aba IIlo trip to the meeting place The tn freighter Eleanor Boiling WaHOO was Wa 1 HOO OO milts miles this aide of while s-hile the cLeanser hose HOSI a mother moth r Chip for whaler was expected x to te reach the canal In Jl a. few days das She Shi Is carrying the expeditions expedition's dual doSs Ond their tl e drivers Tire The e expedition h to the tho thoUa Ua Bay ot of on the Ross acts Ice ll or of re tIre the her ler- an manent nt Is IA to be by the tho of January Janu The Cx Cx- act time ot of arrival today Is e ot 01 tire the ot of In tire the heavy Y pack which the of New e loik nn end 1 the i on ligo e 1 s 's r. r Byrd t t Le id Fi y Night on First Leg of Trip u to Antarctic Continued fro from page 1 carrying the men supplies from flom bun Dundin din must force theIr w way y Time four nes' nes may m y not not s see e much service durIng the first halt half year because expedition reaches Antarctica ca too near tho beginning ot of the month 6 polar night This interval will bo be spent in establishing establishing establish establish- ing the base camp and preparing for forthe forthe the scientific work ork which is a major major ma- ma jor p part rt of the Byrd program The attempted flight to the the south south pole probably ome soon after ater the reappearance ot of the sun Captain SIr George Hubert Wll- Wll now on ills his way to Antarctica will be based in Graham Land 2000 mlles miles from ti-re ti Byrd party Ive told him saId Byrd that ilen he flew over our way Id I'd be glad to give him any help I could and to have him use our base Wilkins station will place him about 2000 mlles miles from the pole whilo Byrds Byrd's position on the Ross sea lee ice barrIer will willbe be miles mUes from the geographical bottom ot of tile the world Because Graham Land and 1 is ely comparatively to South near neal America Ameri- Ameri ca Wilkins will reach Antarctica and can therefore bo first Inthe in inthe the ai air |