Show Ii i 1 I I M U-N-D U 4 N Ni i t 1 ON WAr TO I l rh F N O. O ro l r 1 I I u I t 4 Maws From Famous ramous r r Explorer Explorers Norwegian I I Ie I-Ie Has Begun i I. I Sa ys ys s e I I I J Dash Over Ice lib o Top oP v f I I i i Ol uiN D March A 26 A v he iA dash dash ro or r the north pole led fV J v Captain Captain- Raould Amundsen i c of t e s u h. h pole pol is Bunder funder u d. d r way according t to a Adis lis 1 J patch tC to to the Daily Daily- Express pally-Express Exp Express es t today aay i from r m Christiana qa ed loci i just just US rece received the Far liar K North r h. h The Tile exp explorer ol is' is said to have left l f tt t. t t the t exploration i ship snip Maude on Ills is i a across ross the polar Ice fields ac- ac J by only two i y The steamship Maude left c Chris Chris Chris- ris- ris for trana tor the polar pillar p lar s seas seas' on on June 28 1918 but q p al Amundsen did not did not board her het until she re reached ch d Thom- Thom sol ol oli Elaborate i ie preparations reparations for tor i the thead e tIon vad ad been been Deen made The ex ex- j 1 lorer planned i to It to follow tollow the Sibe Siberian l n coast eastward i from N North rth cape t rough the Arctic seas Mas with with which w i h e yh he e. e Is discovered t the e northwest passage In 1906 J 1 T The e Maude was waa as built b af after ter eI a. a a he hew few Design and and the equipment of ot the ei- ei ex- ex x edition Included two aIrplanes airplanes Whether or not the explorer e er at tempt to reach th the hp pole Pol In one one of or i the j planes depends entirely upon condl condi dons dons- avi In the no nor h. h He studied avi- avi ti n and became an expert flier I r ib lb I tore ore he left lett Norway I J t Reports filtered red in In from th the north i last last that the Maude vas was some ome where north of f western west west- west west-j j ern Siberia That was was' the first ij heard hE ard of o the the- vessel vess in about a year it planned to drift e eastward east east- t. t ward from froni th the the White sea with the to th the the- the New New S Islands which which lie Iri irl the Arctic sea Sufficient Sufficient food was taken to last 1 last t the party four our years Captain r CaptaIn Amundsen planted the Norwegian Nor- Nor the south pole On n flag on December 14 1911 He Is a native off air z Norway i |