Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-09-02 | Page 6 | Cook Backers Have No Word

COOK BACKERS HAVE NO WORD Last Information Info mation From Explorer er Was Received in r March M alCh 1908 New York Sept 1 Dr Roswell 0 O Stebbins chairman of the committee that organized the relief expedition sent out for Dr Cook said today that no news of any kind regarding the explorer er ei had reached his friends and backers hackers in the Arctic and the Explorers club here since March 7 1908 when Dr rook Cook started inland from Etah Etab Greenland The committee of which Dr Stebbins is chairman was organised organized several months ago it raised a fund which was wa added to that used in equipping the schooner Jeanie which sailed from St Johns N F two weeks ago with the combined purpose of taking sup supplies I pUts plies to Commander Robert E T Peary eary and bringing back Dr Cook and an another another another other explorer Harry Whitney If It they could be found