Show REFUGEES ON A ARCTIC sUND A ARE E SHORT SHOn V V Of fOOD V NOME Alaska July 23 The The rove rove- cutter Bear with Capt R Robert Bartlett master of tho the wrecked Stef- Stef ansson anson exploring ship Karluk Kariuk aboard V will sail today for the Arctic to take takeoff takeoff off rr the eighteen i white whito men and four l 1 of Bartletts Bartlett's command who are arc marooned maroone marooned on Wran rangel el island where they thoy sou sought ht refuge after tho the Karluk was cru crushed in the ice north of Herald island last winter The Bear will carr carry l provisions enough h to last nine months She will first take mail to PO Point nt Barrow t top top- topping ping piul at all government stations en route It is expected that twelve V days das will be consumed making nl the voy voyage voyage voy- voy o a age e to Point Barrow after which V the Bear will m turn westward west and try tomake to tomake tomake make her way through the ice ico to island off tho northeastern coast of Siberia Captain Bartlett said that the tho Kar Kar- laka men will vilI run out of provisions about the middle of AU August 1st and tho the Bear will mako every even effort to r reach ch them before then They Thc should however how how- ocr ever be ble ble blo to subsist on game camo in which el island abounds if the tho I rescue party i is delayed ed The power schooner P. P J. J Abler which arr arrived ed from the Arctic yester da day with a bi big car cargo o of furs reported that ice conditions along both Doth the American and Siberian shores hores of oC tho Arctic are aro tho the worst ever cr known |