Show ANDREWS expedition EXPEDIT ION FINDS DRAGON BONES IN CHINIA CHINA remarkable discovery follows follow trade in fossils to be ground for medicine peking china the fame of dragon bone medicine a among piong the chinese of the ingerl interior or brov province n ce of chunn aft has led to remarkable discoveries of remains oblong of long extinct animal forms by a member of ti the ie central expedition under roy chapman andrews drawn by reports of a trade in dragon boness bones which lifts bus flour along tle lie middle yangtze tar for seven or eight centuries walter granger paleontologist of the tion investigated and found of thirty five to forty animals nals of thel the pleistocene age granger Ci ranger disclosed hla his ry in pet pelting clog where the ep expedition edillon 1111 1 la waiting for a chance to get to kal gan and the cobl dart to continue its searh search sear h for traces of ve annn civil war at present bars any movement along the railway from peking to hulgan Kai gall although the american scientists en enlists tista are ready for or their next excursion into the upland wastes of mongolia among G grangeras Gr rangers angera most notable discoveries coie co rici among the dragon bones were skulls of the et codon an anti mat which resembled the mam mammoth moths of fit a giant tapir and a 1 rhinoceros a complete fossilized skeleton of a gaur or east indian bison and fossils of about y other extinct tonna forms including ancestors of mony many present day animals near Wan haten on the yangtze Yang tze granger learned farmers ln in the slack season were digging literally iona ton of bonat out ant of mud filled pits in n a ilme oton ridge running sixty to berenty er enty miles along the artye rf r an and d selli selling og theau dragon refair ren alna to be pulverized for medicine c ing dealer I 1 bought them for shipment ship meni to chung king tile the most important river port of t the lie Sye Sze chuan chunn the excavations eions made in III the pits pita formed by action of water on the rock are often 78 75 to fei feet deep oranger granger said the salvaged bones bone are dried cleaned and pile in an a cor ner of the fari farmers alers house waiting for the dealer to come along |