Show ANOTHER ARCTIC EXPEDITION One Now Pitting Out by the Norwegian V Government LONDON Nov 12A representative of the Associated Press had an interview with the famous Norwegian explorer Dr Nan sell in regard to plans for an Arctic voyage voy-age Dr Nansens scheme is essentially different from plans followed by other explorers ex-plorers in the northern frozen regions He will attempt to ascertain if all nature has not supplied the means of solving the difficulty and discover i there is not a possibility of reaching the north pole by utilizing certain natural facilities in the frozen seas of which all early explorers are ignorant The circumstances circum-stances upon which these new hopes are based is connected with the loss of the I Jeanette Exactly three years after she sunk there was found near Julianshaab in Greenland several articles belonging to the Jeanette which were carried to port Greenland from the opposite side of the polar sea on piece ice The fact at once aroused curiosity and Dr Nansen will attempt to fathom the mystery as to what unknown current bore the message from Bohring straits to Greenland Dr ant an-t sens expedition will endeavor to realize the hope of p direct route across the apex of theVArctio ocean The expedition will consist of ten or twelve men The Norwegian Nor-wegian government subscribes two thirds of the cost of the expedition and King Oscar and others will privately donate the remainder The expedition will leave Norway Nor-way in June and proceed direct to Nova Zembla V |