NOV. 17 1923 i .___ ....- _. *,_._ .- - . TH-QCHARI-.WN.9.U4R_elAN ...- . ~ » v 4 ..».'_.f . " l- » A - t. , ~ s ~ .if il* .`. , Sf l ' t ._ I _ ‘ _fel 4 _ _ 1-‘Ahh 'IHZREI _ 111 Amundsen s orth Pole By Burt M MoConeII and his pilot My olln opinion fter having stiuggled “ith dog ss Atte mpts This Great Explorer will Try to Reach -_ anis over the chaotic lie field F ortli of Alaska with radius. theoretically f SIGN M MB My mer hast-3;;---5-5_3--1 the North Pole from a New Angle --Equipped With a Staunoh Vessel and Three 1§i"°“ ‘“ """‘°" '°""‘°’°“ "`”"""‘ Alaska lo~Spitzbei-gen, is a renilild- fu ,.,- that somewhere between Siber- d iii and the -North Polo, and held h in an -lcJ#_8rasD.- from which few -U ,hlm-have ,escliDed,- is this intrepid du ,xplopei-is schooner .Mandi -design-lu ,qi by .him and namedfor Norway's c Quglm Hommed in by thousands of ‘A The announcement that (‘iiptuiii ii Amundsen intends tn fly frnri ie mb r t Al k gp e len o as a. over the n Nm-gli l_’nle, instead of from B _uluarq lanes of paleocrvstlc ice, tl,lii.,ilt,tie -vessel, manned by als few volunteers, is slowly drifting 9 over the “t0lJ-of the world." if she~,, is not crushed by the enorinousiu |ii-essure of drifting ice fields, as',, scores of other ships have been, C the Maud may drift within two or a X three years beyond the Pole t the vicinity of Spitzhergen, where gl llsl t tl ow f n egra on of the floes 8 will set her free. Q l\lcanwhlle, Amundsen, undls-'H iuuyed by the accident to his air ,D plane at Wainwright, Alaska last _, wily of the United States. Tile or- 0 iglniil plan is not to he abandoned; A hi- merely has reversed the dir- t| t-t-tioli of the proposed i'light. th .\'ot since Andre. ii swedish eu- lf,- irilil-cr, tried some twenty-five p _vt-urs ago to discover the Nortll “ Polo by means of a specially con- gh .-ii-uc-t.ed balloon has such a diiring H pliin as Amundsen's beeu~attempt- 1 t-il. This flight of roughly two IH- _ l h ._ tliousalld miles, from Spitzbergeii l to Point ilui'ro\\', is, in fact, gcuer- fo :lily conceded to hc the greatest vt-ntiiro`liito the unknown- since 0 ('olilinlius .set ollt from the shores t of Spain. il /ltldrc`s fate lnny 'never lllllf known, althotlgh there are legends h . lllll0llH Ulf! l‘3l4lllll’l0 0! UV? |‘lllll50ll'-‘l may bc called upon to ovci-ifoiiic. eiigiiics ot' his three airplanes, fly- 0|- `liitt doin-, ilu- l'v-:itll-i"s iudglilcnt ing in rt-lays, run he kelt dronili - ~ _ - ‘ -l - li homo ol' Mm. Alex iMuuNeill Caven- lll lin as good :is .\la<~_\iill:lli's or st.i~:iili|y for frtnn twelve to vigil- di iln»~_ - ' ' ti-cn liours il. is hoped nnd lic n Wlivll 'll ‘s - - ' ' lilly rcgioil that he perished after 'l liitllllllg ill that inliospitiiblo couiit-w ry. Docs the sumo fate ilwzlit ll Atiiiintisf-il lliid onu or niurv ui' hEs| tiirr-ii pilotsi' Andre was r-ntii--ely|A ill-,Pl f.f'liH1 =' p luen oi i cruising sp-_.all i twenty-five yours ago: Aiilulitisvil t' \vill liitvu three new all~lnetrll air- h ' ` ' ` ‘ `- “' mu” "muy H’ -i--liools -\ s cl l -irlz for S ell- ig.-pt: of engine that has flliictioll- parutlvidy i-as-y collqilust of tho rccoliiincntl it; a ilaiigerolls I-mfl' me 3 I 6 I) _-ti .~l|~:idil_v for mort- tllali tzvcllty- Northwest Pass- - '- . »- . _--ix hours ill a single elltlllrniicc be i`l'i;lit. What, tllcll. are his i:li:iiicu=a i' iiilvt-lillirc'! What are thc. factors. H lui' and uguiilst the explorer, :iii_v th onli of wliicli inily he sufficisiit to <- i|»-tt-rniiile the slicct-ss or i'alllii‘<- of o t-ltiiiii_s'.' , an liolnlitl B. MacMillan, one oile- ' I ~|u~i-4-sst`lll dash to the Pole, fr-els il .~ulw- thc proposed l`light will 1-nd tl ltions ill the Aritic, aftel liuling ad YDSYBHNASXDFYKHCQ? She Metal Airplanes, Amundsen will Try to Cross the Great Expense of Ice and Snow ;',‘;’,‘,‘l,‘;§,°',,},1‘,",§“21',.1{.{§‘;’{"°2‘,?.l,Z nite tates rnlv lr crl ce t ld not b found in this _ug an ..f... ..._ ...._...... -Many Think He Courts Certain Death and are not in Synip athv With Hiiii -lla er E ll this, my opinion is thiit e fégersszclg 'gagging ‘;'t‘r;'t];‘;l i;°“5h h - i- i t “ '“ iffff§§';elfr?-ttiieliflll _tt-2.¢‘i)."iti-_ gffi ll observed weather and ice coil \ a lt is dangerous to preditt either solid Ainuiidsen thus nlerel Alask an t ' Y uccess or failure in im adventure ldupiicated the voyage of Baron Nor this theory, Eskimo now living on t this ,sort Macliilllilli holds otil dens klold btlt in sllccesstillly the north coast of Alaska tell weird o hope whatever fol success and negotiating this ice infested water tales of whole villages of thel fore I lis feeling is shaied by iiiiiny \\.iy for the second time in histoiy bears havin been out t (tive explolers anti nhallng Amundsen eiilind the lionot d gptulnq mlm ale fiimilisr \vith ice being the flist person t heard from again Whalers inforln tid neafhel cont i In 0", ln he Uimniivigute the globe in the polar us that bowhead whales ciuise 'estern Aitli But leaders niay l0gl0ll‘i “°"¢h“'5-'"1 UUOUHII Bering Sl'-'ll' iso recal that such .ln eminent A broken propeller forced 'le DSSI Wfllll 9| llll l uthorlty on Aictic exploriiton as l\or\\egion cxlllvtvl” 1 lilllllldflll 3 ziptuin lioliurt llultlett. Peulvs lol a ye-ui thi- drift in the Malld l avigator ill his successful _lourn llaving le.lrlu=4l to fly before h llll|PH 10 lhe €¢lSlWHl‘¢l And Wllll\‘ yto the Pole predicted _i few yours left (htistianni lu 1918, and poss mell llvlllg lil Polnt Burr go flint Stefzlilsson vlould never ie eased with .ln overwhelming desire l'l -lllll"-' l-‘l fm-“|`"l"K 1° Norway ‘W tllin .lille from his sled journey to soc even if he could not --t *hat @l1Cll YFIH' llllll0llS 0! Wlltll' llllllellelflillle blanket 01 fog BU! f 750 nillcs over the ice of the foot llpoii the region about I f ictic' Ocean On the other hand Noith Pole, Amundsen planned 0 l ie nriiel not only niuintaiiivll “hop oft iroiii thi* north coast of l , i e country -w ich in lis aciiilcnt to his ilane forced hlln to "~"‘l"|@ NUS! flllfl SUBWUHIILB in 0 om l tanie \\.ls the d ittlng lie tu-ll postpone tllis nolel tiallng sciwlitc, C ie and is rt <‘ h pa y time thiou_li ilic llight moi the Pole has not i ,iftlly iiiill ltlcidclltiilly pi-iivoti been definifi-.ly ahulldolled: the ut. living on the country" is plilns merely have undergoile ii usihlc ill this Arctic. ifllangi.=_ llet'orc wi- pri-dict oltlit~i'sli<~i-1~.\r-el Aliillnllsi-.n's lui-k in other ex- r failure for Ainuildsr-ii ict us peiiitlons. t-oupled with i~.i’i'li:iency, aka into coiisitlerutioii the niait llillliliallicc, and ii fortunate c-liolce imself, his flying vqlupiiii-nt tliolnt' r-oilipaniolis has been irove . . . . _ , ,- . l .r- actors :ind conditions that are lil hiul. lt' he is fortunate enough to is favor, aild the ohst- - ~ - - ~ '- .itli-is lil. ii.ivc clear weather, and ii' the .l t .-.iid .iiiil dont, limi-li that lit-. \-_'ill cuiiii- olit or top liillniiscli's propos:-il flight. is ll this tllnt- lllii thi- ilu-t that lil- is M i l l I H I l kg . -_ -t - I 1 I/» lsinglng ol the Ode the minutes oi' I la it nga ns l'i~liii~ll4olli<‘oi 1 s; il ulli ul' a ing all cx rl-liii-y li '.ul'l- MS! meeting were read und adopt ,_ _ _ :ind his direction upon 'iir guinhlc with ilvlltli. illll the Nor- .mg jmlmt-y mug; not pp _,vo-_-_ nd* The various committees gave ll 1"-U U10 CFU-U" 0" U10 "fills Hillb- 1-ui-rents.olwlllch little \vns known wegiun vxplori-r is zitzvllstliiiloil to looked' it is it rush allveiitilrc, sucli meh. Teponq It wa” demded ,hm __ _ _ - . » '. _ _ . ' - -» liuiier and polish iliitil the nuils lll'lllll€ \vlt.il thc (trtlii lto1|lll‘l`. lil’ as the iliglit ot iiilptaiii Alcoclt ,rlzoq 1- _ C0 I M- I D ,_ as ll'-cn dolni: it for lwcnty y--urs. :intl i.i»-ull-iiuiit llrowii in-roiiti ilu-. I 0’ "pos “m 1"( "N "'“"h "" nlulles. equipped wltli 'i sturdy F ‘ tt d he lole in supper' of a g o se'i ou i rifting ice fields, never to b f ll g and and arc not een again until the yemerge along he coast of Banks land, a thoul-and is b ( paratively shallow water Does d he find his wily northward bloizlleci o\, th l orthernmost tip of Alaska, s.iy’ll by land and is he forced to cruise long its southern edge to Banks land feeding as he goes’ As for he (uc l ks and geese, which tome n millions, what is their habitat 0 r the several months they lain in the Arctic’ Surel ii tail Y not be the ice flcl s d Whethel or not land does exist ii the area mentioned Amundsen may-and may not-find out l-‘or llch land is likely to be crilclcd y snow, and therefore hard istlngulsh from the surrounding e lt may also be covered hy an owl fly from the land straight out if Amlindsen does determine th o sea and that when these return elistenc hey tome dlreitly out o between Alaska and the Pole he ut btetunsson uould be heard Alaska inlie eildentl I "0l`l|'l Af |6851 UIFGB f l-119146 W p y f -l om again hilt that hi- was lil no sihooner. fly to Spitzbelgen and 0b5"l`Vf\fl0fl5 lllf|ll‘-Ill* ll’l8¢ lllllflll .lrticullit illingei that he could rejoin the ‘liuud by airplane i~ U09" “Xl” in the UlllUl0Wfl Di' ll e or non existence ot luiid ill have accomplished u feat of ncliltuable value to science Fol it is of qillte as much importance to itll the uid oi his ritlo live foilouliig ye-it And iv e tie |110" '1`h1‘ ll0Wll€fl _ . . I . 0 _ . _ .__ - . ii . ' - . , ‘ " I ' I . . . . _ _ I _ ' _ ~ ~ 1 ._ , , ' . i " ' V th _ . I ¢. ' ` _ ' - - - ' A a _ A V u _ i- _ 1. _ "I, ) 4 A . - , ' . - . V' - _ , , ' b, , -_ - ~ _ - ' of e re- , ` '_ - ¢ 0 _ ~ -_ " ‘ - ' o clr- . . - ' ' ' _ 0| - ' :, ' ' ‘. ., ` - ' _ ~' ' _ ' ' ' - ' ' ' _ 0 ' .’ ' - _ ' . . _ '_ I _ _ __ _ _ I _ - -». ._ 'i - . ' '_ _ ° _ ' ' _ s - _t' ' j ‘i l ' _, ‘ 'f' -_ i -0 ~ i ' . . . ' - '- ‘ ' ‘ ' ' ' ` I - - - -` Y ' A 4 r . . - . _ _ 1 1 of th. . . C . ' ,-~ ' ' - ~ - ,_ , o li' - 0 - ' .l-_ ’ - ’. ‘ ’ h" - _ » -_ ~ _ --on -' .- -. hit_ i , .' . - -l _ --- -- - ' - ;- _ . _ " ii ii. ln---f , _- - ' . - | -' H - - -. _ - _ _ _ _ ' _ ' - ,_ - r" `- "ls, _‘ _ ' '. ' _ _ . ' ` - -'_. ~ 0 l ‘ ' ' l B ( 8| i IT I . lll nt ll i Ui n f I p explorer, Arc l is. ice .ii e..rpl.iiice fl_v.ng at harzardous over the Pole. Butlor Antarctic of ll -` ulnieat or both Anilllidscllthc Maud oil-l thc top oi tht- iniiss lies sonicwllere li-'-llveeli ing mlm” were made 'wr the h0|d`| _ l \ ' 1,°sV'z‘/}e- Falrzace Q’ F111-zzdces _ _._,-'_ ecauae the one-place ash-pit makes the escape of dust or ashes im- , - . v__....po l;9”¢auge`the 'gon-¢’¢t design of other parts guarantees that ‘ _ v- 9 all, » ` .be °l¢f3¢I¢d 'from the fuel you burn---you can*-t af- " "#0 C 6-. `b6t1`t"fhat furnace which you are going to install this __ fall wlth0p_t investigating the FAWCE'l'I` NEW_RlVAL. \\/'rite forfiffee literature and if there is any heating problem that is .puz;z,iia“|'yfl,u, ink the Fawcett _engineers about lr. Their advice is free.. _ We lnakepyood furnaces and coal fumaces in both pipe and PlP°|°“ ' ` I B styles.' A ` ' . in ,~,‘..,i' HW 'E31 _*__ MVAL n _ home of Miss Adelle Fleming. _ .was decided that each mem-ber ldonate one or more articles lor the -Fancy Work talble, Since t.lie last lmeeting the sum ot' $25.00 has been Mrs. Ernest Bulmsn oil -October 17th. - "Sterling"-The regular meeting of this Clu-ii 'was held at the home ofthe Honara-ry President, Mrs. Walter -Simpson, Bay View, on Oc- tober J8th_ There were twenty women present. A programme is being ai-ranged for an entertain- ment to .be held in t-he neil-r -future. Miss -Harper, 'Supervisor was pres- ent and -gave an -interesting ile.m~l_ onstraition on Supper Dishes. 'I‘he| ext imeetlng will lbe held at t‘hel ll ` s l ll et in te Aid and .Bandaging was given by I M I nf house on October 22nd i'or the pur- - pose of organizing A Women’s -ln- stltute. Alter the work had been I BX following officers were appointed: H ;Presldent, Mrs. P. Power; Vice r - 'Fr Mr. (Dr.) McDonald' Mrs Do in cull was responded to with conun- d-rums. A paper on ‘iindeclsion" was road and afterwards discussed. 'l`he- next meeting will -be -given over to' piianage, and at this meeting u voluntary collection will be taken. John Crockett. _ - y. October 25th, this club held its reg- Wi-lliaim Milton. Alter the _sin-ging, I of the Ode and the reading and adoption of the mlnutes_of t-he pre- vious meeting a tbusiness discuss- . ion was held. The report of the School Committee was read. The m I drinking -fountain -for tthe school nd to replenish the supply of soup, tom. Mins clllliiii Lewis and Mail _vlanlon Mdiiiaiac. The fourth Thurs-| lay of each monrli was decided u _ Sherbrooke.-Ten members -and, four visitors were present at the* home ot' Mrs. A. J. Linlklettei-, on _- October 18th, for the rgular -meet- ing of -this -institute. After the usu- ` ai opening, -the report of the‘_ Sc-hool`Committee was read. Roll-i ewin-g -for the 'Mount tl-lerbert Or- t will -be -held at the home ot' iMrs. Rocky Point -On Thursda ` lar meeting -at the home oi' Mrs. embers decided to buy a new c., -lor the school. After the bus- ees of the meeting 'had been at- nded to, »a demonstration on First iss Mat-hlesoii. Bt. P¢¢¢r’| Souti\_- The women in-is "