Deseret Evening News | 1908-10-10 | Page 12 | Able Seaman Brings News from Peary

1 ABLE LESE SEAMAN MAN IB f NEWS FROM I York Oct 10 Henry Johnson able uhle seaman ot Jr yes vessel el the tle luls ln Kow Ne York from Greenland the oral or i news or the 1011 that has hils ulen received since the north pole seek seekers sec ers ei left lust last June J ne getting Betting from Crom a 11 glacier k h at Blah where tho Velt was taking t on stores and making repairs John Johnston Joh l ston was stricken with in his knee and t sank on the leo ico to walk Hogrow He gre worse rapidly and nn to his bitter disappointment dis he lie says sas hu ho was to start south to save his log leg from Crom amputation lon Johnston brings with him a It letter loter from Crom Peary 1 car to 10 tho Peary Artie club of this city elt A oC of f the lh expedition up lip to 10 AugUS Aug is salt said to lu he bc contained in this Better le ter with photographs find and ta Mr Ill Peary is reported r to hoe hoyo expressed In the his with the of oJ the trip thus hus flU far farA A condensed diary of oC tho expedition was as kept by b diary states that Ihal u a hurricane encountered en July Tuly 2 jut Just off orf the coast of oC Greenland Gre open opened ed ell the thc seams of oC the tl e Roosevelt at It tho th how to 10 1 extent ext nt 9 of the lh crew ere felt her to be b practically fora rol rough lh voyage crunching icebergs While the vessel was repaired partly at fit Etah before she he steamed steam cd north Johnston says sa s her bow caused cau l apprehension lJ among among some that she may not survive the perilous trip