Show t TER STRANGE PART OF CHINA New Birds Animals and Plants Brought By Explorer WASHINGTON July 16 16 Thrill Thrilling In ing stories oC o Adventure and nd inter Inter- interesting esting eUng scientific discoveries been reported to the tho National Geo- Geo Ceo 1111 Ie bv Joseph FRock F USCO bf t t the tho chaulmoogra I treo that J ields a leprosy combat ting leprosy oil and le der of ot the tha society's e Into a vast and e explored pro province Inco in south southwestern western China Mr Ir Rock a well known plant authority has juet returned to and In narrating his experiences tells of ot tin finding ding In aboriginal tribes who sUII practice religious ceremonies thi t date pro date the tho Introduction of Budd Dudd- Buddhism hism and the discovery of a resisting resisting blight chestnut h It I Is hoped II will III aid in ro- ro ro storing the diseased chestnut tim tim- bei crop In the united States The Tho explorer brought back wilds ltd of ot the Chinese province 1700 specimens of birds and moro more than plants He also came cam Into 1 of ot books used by the or Moso priests priest ancient writing In picture rm fhe hooks hook also antedate In China and Tibet and nd include a astory atory of ot a great roat flood During his bis Mr Rock t an hitherto gor e of ot tho Yangtze river lu- lu da m much deeper than the Grand Canyon of ot the Colorado The of streams onO I ot tho mot moat difficult problems ot the e expedition Mr Rock and 3 native assistants and pack ani nl inala mals ba having InK to be swung g across thorn on strand single rope bridges Tho party also had narrow w bandits along the China 00 |