Show FRENCH ANTARCTIC TRIP NO PLEASURE PL ASURE PUNTA ARENAS Chile Feb Fob 14 Further details have haie been received of the voyage of the which is now returning with Dr Jean M. M Charcot's Charcot s 's Antarctic expedition The on reaching the region of ice on her trip to the south stranded strand strand- ed on the coast of Graham Land but was after three C days lYS On the resumption of the voyage the steamer met with a long series of ac as She was in collision with a number of icebergs and lost her rud der The crew constructed a jury rudder There was much suffering in in the Antarctic re regions ions scurvy and heart disease disease dis dis- ease bein being the chief ailments Scientific observations were conducted conduct conduct- ed with the greatest care and thus the of the expedition was in part realized Many journeys were made over the ice iee ice but it was impossible to use automobiles on account of the bad condition of the ice fields Collisions with icebergs s caused a serious seri serio ous ons leak in the Ute ship at the outset of the expedition which proved impossible ble of repair Water flowed in at all times and the pumps were in constant use until the end of the voyage Tho The steamer was exposed to violent storms on the return trip trip tripas as far as the Straits of Magellan and was compelled to put into an obscure harbor for two days to repair the engines nes A scarcity of pro provisions and coal the damage dama e to the the ship and the exhaustion exhaustion exhaustion ex ex- of tho the m men mea n necessitated the return |