Show NEWS FROM THE FAR NORTH 1 t 4 Peary FealY ng Forward With G Gooc o Prospects of Reaching Lady Franklin Bay New York Sept 12 Dr Frederick So Sohon Sohon Sohon hon of Washington surgeon of tie the Peary Pear auxiliary Erik was waa ra in Brooklyn today on his way home bonne Dr Sohon brings news from Commander Peary nearly n ly a week later tItan than the tha telegram from flOm him lUm Aug ug 16 15 at Etall Etab reporting his bla intention to cross cro a aSmith Smith sound which was wa at that time Ice covered from Littleton island land to Cape Isabella reported that though apparently not heavy the Ice iee might make the establishment cst of a base at Cape Capo Sabine Impracticable but that he be make the tile attempt The Erik remained after atter departure six days drS at Etah E h until ft Aug ug 38 So landing coal and nn other sup supplies supplies plies Dr Sohon Solton reports that shortly after departure the Ule ice broke broka and nd much open water was wag visible vi ible between Littleton island and Cape Sabine Sabina that twelve hours later ascending the mountain immediate immediately imme late ly h to the north nor of or RUth Etah no na sign sip of ot the Roosevelt could be seen at liar har harbor ar arbor bor Cane Cape Sabine or anywhere to toe the west westor or north while two days after that or oron oron orOn on the of ot August the second officer of ot the Erik Erlic reported from rom the top of the mountain a similar condition of affairs affaire The Tho inability to see the Roosevelt or her har smoke moke in the distance the weather being perfectly clear is undoubtedly a sign slen that favorable f conditions had arisen of which Peary had bad taken advantage ad vanta go to push for tor forward forward ward immediately to the farthest t point north with th good goo prospects of reaching Lady Franklin bay and perhaps beach the tiie winter r quarters of ot the Brit British ish mu discovery |