Deseret Evening News | 1906-12-15 | Page 72 | Do Arctic Expeditions Pay?

DO ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS EXPEDITIONS PAY I Statistics as to tho mere meri money cost ot of the arctic ot of the past three centurIes arc aro not nol obtaInable nor oven even of at those ot of comparatively recent years lint Hut the his history tor Is IL a long Ions roe rec record artS ord of at disaster and death of at terrible hardshIps or of or of Insanity ot of courage sublime but says Los LOI lies lIos hack in 1 13 3 by a and 1111 Chancellor opened Archangel hay Day But Dut Willoughby lost two ot of hIs three chips and lie ho auth lila hIs men perished lIs fate tato as but the precursor of many followers Three centurIes later In 1815 the ex SIr She John l Franklin set lIet forth No o hess leu than re Ilef expedItions wore were sent In erch ot of him at an estImated cost of I and It was not until 1851 1817 that I It was established that ho he and his ono one hundred and cera und and men hail fallen tallen vIctims to the thuc awful scourge of at Ih the arctic seas And the tho government endeavored to hIs brave brne willow through whoso whose personal efforts by the courage ot of n the tate fate of at Sir John and his hll companions had been beon determIned by makIng her on an admiral five years Mrs after hIs death That Is ape ot of the most noteworthy rewards or of exploration tion It I to recount succeedIng expedItIons cud tIe Inevitable relIef rollet parties fate tato ot of the Pol In 1 when Captain George Tyson nod nIll other survivors floated ell upon uron nn an for tor days seventy tour foils or of which the tue sun ivan bolo below the horizon ot of the nail the lo loat loss of at do 10 fang Cal his hlA companIons In 1873 1819 ot of th experiences lit of Markham and ond 00 1 and and and and the tho ho host t ot of bravo m men n nil who n a heroIsm worthy 1 a hotter hetter cause All As to lh the cot con conof ot of 01 of at the Iho partial nr tire obtainable That ot of the T t expedition which left SI Sen sertag I Is all aid to b be the Ip least t of at Im That rut nt who with men I three rears In making the north WI wiit pu tare from tho east Is nl 1 S O Mi S O Tho Th of at trios nrc t tI to t hav about S O fReh but hul the I nn n nr In the tho ot of cost cont from I ato nOlI to The ot of Ms I shin the I Oi 1 llor to In the sinn authority Teary hs bout about ITS mites mile o of the Iho pois lit lie hall had 1 would hll he have sita 1110 of nt the whIm tit et th ot of the lives ot of himself elt and every one ot of hit hIs companIons