Show VAX VAN WYCK MAY BE KING KIN KINIs Is Presented With an Island Populated Populated by Penguins Penguin New York Press P Announcement waa was made at the th act sev seventh roth annual dinner of the Arctic club given in the Hotel Marlborough that Mayor Maor Van V k may yet jet et be a king kI An All A island In the tho Antarctic region gion r has been beit n named after him and the kIng Jd of Br Di I I glum glues stands ready to make the title dUe o 0 Ir er r to New Yorks o mayor and to mate make hint him I r lema hereditary monarch of the isle Thia I j A jno s sno no Joke loke The vice TIC president of or the Arctic club dub Is H Dr Frederick A Cook of or Brooklyn Bro klyn th tb explorer whose whoM recent expedition to th Ill thAnt Antarctic Ant r tic region re ion under the patronage of r King L Lenpold of Belgium was wa a in n scientific result results Dr Ur Cook has eaga 4 i ie passage e on the Kaiser Katser ii dr di Groove to Join in a conference e nce of the tile i j enlists of the recent expedition Tin Tho will meet In Brussels in February ant 1 collect their contributions to the i t I record of the expedition which is 1 to 1 to to published in ten volumes by King Kins Leo Leopold Leopold The commission in charge of the official official cial record has sent Mayor Van Yan Wyck a that the new island recently recent ly discovered In bt latitude longitude 61 in Belgica Strait IMS been beeR named in ln hi hit honor It Is law feet feat high and an ha has enough Ice on It t to supply Greater New NewYork NewYork York for 10 years to io come me Besides Be the ice there are a dozen populous us cities clUes o or ot penguin penguins having a total population ot 01 about There are several thou thit thousand t u usand sand seals g al and nobody knows knowN how many whales whale in the waters of the strait It was intended that the notification hould should reach the mayor by but he doubtless will overlook th the dela delay and take the island in a Christmas spirit r rIt r rIt It Is a curious coincidence that tha Brooklyn island l land is Ia adjacent to Vaa Van Wv Wy inland though larger rg in I extent Van v VanWyck Wyck Island 1 has six square mUse miles ot ci territory and Brooklyn island laland is ft it per pcr percent p r cent larger P |