Show OTHER EXPLORERS S SHOCKED B BY NEWS S OF SCOTT DISASTER Madison Wis Is Feb 10 Horrible I can hardly believe It It said Captain Raold Amundsen when he ime re received ro- ro hed cp from the time Associated ted Press PreAs news of or the time disaster to lo Captain Scott and hl his arty Captain A reached h hero here lo this lila afternoon from froni Ia La Crosse The Time saId h lie was ag too dazed to speak hut but I finally said It is iA hard to believe c this There mu must t be som sonic horrible mistake It Ith should h incredible perish In this that as wn way s such a 0 large Party any Correct correct wa wait Amundsen's when he lit was told of ot Scott Scotts discovery cr of oZ the time Norwegian ol flag lag left let letI I h by Amundsen mund en lie He gave Ja full credit cHt to he the report that Scott had found time the pole Ho lie said he ime was not personally acquainted with Scott Scott had had never seen een him hut but referred to him as ag a brave tine line man Captain Amundsen cn wa va was entertained d dat at luncheon at time the Madison I club this afternoon Washington Fob Feb 10 Rear Rear Admiral Robert Roberl I i II rear Peary y U S. S N N. retired who received recel a gold medal and the thanks of ot Con Congress as the nr first t man to attain tha th north t h llO ho fp received n n iii the news toda today nf ot the death eath of or Captain Scott and his imis companions The news comes to me as a terrible shock Mrs Irs Scott and tho the wives and relatives of the oC the brave men who perIshed perished per per- with Captain Scott and the time whole British nation have h m my deepest sincerest sincere sincer- sincer e est t and most heartfelt sympathy ant and condolence Gilber H H. Grosvenor Gros director of or the National Geographical Geog society said Everyone E who has followed carefully carefully care care- fully the methods metho s of or polar exploration I I originated by br Pear Peary more moro than timan twenty years ears ago ngo has been considerably worried since sinco it was learned that Scott sent all of his dogs back from tram tho time foot toot of ot Beardmore glacier and amid depended upon himself ctt and antI his four tour companions to Ira drag on sleds supplies sufficient for tor forthe the tho trip of or 1200 miles to the time pole and amid back The efficiency nc of Peary and Amundsen Amund Amund- sen cn an and the great reat speed peed which the they were eme able to attain was WiS due to the time fact that the they were experienced handlers of ot dogs and always depended upon dogs dohs to 11 T h n Ion n. n no 9 Ail m. m nil u W ii member qt of the time parly marty wa was disabled b by accident or scurvy the other members would be s seriously han handicapped by the time ab absence en e of or dogs New Ness e York Feb Felm 10 I 1 I cannot believe c it il Is tr l true rime It Is Inconceivable that an expedition as yell equipped u a. a Captain Scotts Scott's wa was vas could have ha perished before a blizzard I Lieutenant Sir Ernest Shackleton the British explorer and one eric time a as associate associate as- as of or Captain Scott so expressed e himself to today a when hen shown th time the dispatches dispatches dis ella patches from ron Now Zealand telling of ot time the fate tate o of Captain Scott and parly marty I have always feared d most mOH was scurvy ho hmo added In Jn fact tact th the greatest great great- est esi danger of or all expeditions Is scurvy scurvy- a danger far tar greater pre than an any blizzard One of or Captain Scotts Scott's men died led some ome sometime time lime ago alo of or scurvy cur and it is possible that the time oth others rs were weakened l II y 1 the disease and so 80 the they Lucy fell victim tu- tu the time storm This is 8 s th hO only way I can explain it it S Captain Scott ho continued was wa J a most efficient aimel careful Cul explorer I served erl under him aa as a third lieu HeU- In Lu n a polar expedition three years ears a ago go o. o I would l rather wait sait fuller S report J Ja before beCore making any an- extended comment comment- he Ime concluded Na Sa blizzard could have o killed d so sex sex- ex X t p an au explorer as Scott de dr- dr dared discover discover- er or of oC time the blond Eskimos in iii Arctic rc teg e r- r ions If It many In the Scott expedition perished it was us through starvation on if ifa ifa 1 1 a few tew the deaths deeths may have ha b been cn due to toL toa toa a L tail fall into 1110 a crevasse In the time opinion of ot S I |