Show march of civilization over dark continent although the current crop of moving pictures of animal and native life in africa valiantly seeks to preserve all our of the inaccessibility of the interior of the darl continent and of the danger of travel among wild tribes and fierce animals the evidence Is piling up that africa Is becoming pretty well civilized this Is not to say that its tribes have all adopted the ways of the outside world or that the animals hae been herded into zoos we merely mean that transportation facilities have been so greatly developed that rail roada or at least one railroad cut straight across the continent while there are few forests so nearly impenetrable that the intrepid explorer Is not likely to run into trucks and automobiles calmly speeding along on good motor roads even though the famed pygmies pigmies are still pictured as shy and retiring when they are thrown upon the screen it is evident from their very appearance in the movies that it Is not very hard to find them or to seek ont their haunts it Is related bv one american resident in africa whose contact with the pygmies pigmies developed from his often taking them into a local trading post in his car eight or nine easily fitting into a small auto that nothing Is easier to find than a new pigmy tillage because the little people moe every few beeb s new york evening post |