Show EXPLORERS DEPORTED lOST IN I LAND O Of SNOW S AND ICE I f Three Members of the Anglo Amerlcan Arctic Expedition Left the Ship In February and Have Never Returned Re-turned Athabasca Landing Canada News of tho probable loss of the schooner Duchess of Bedford the ship belonging to the Anglo Amnerlcan Arctic expedition expedi-tion which had hopes to find a now continent north of tho Mackenzie river was brought here by Alfred Harrison who has been beyond the Arctic circle cir-cle for two years and who camo hero on the steamer Midnight Sun Mr Harrison says Ernest Stefansson of the larvnrd university after whom expedition has been called himself brought tho news of the loss of their also boat to Herschel Island Ho brought the news of tho disappearance of three members of tho party and expressed ex-pressed the fear that they had met death In the frozen north The missing men aro Captain Mlle kelson a Dane Ernest Leffllngwell of Chicago und J Marks They left the ship In February with sixty days provisions for tho supposed land of the north and had been gone seventy lays and no news had been received from them Ono of their teams of dogs had returned re-turned and It Is feared the party will never bo heard from again Tho schooner Duchess of Bedford Stefans son thought had probably sunk Tho ship had filled with water probably from tho Ice strain but they had been able to remove everything of value to the main shore |