Deseret Evening News | 1909-10-16 | Page 9 | Parker Doesn't Believe McKinley's Been Climbed

nOI JT ya HUI t New York Vor c Oct Oat O t 16 Prof C Parker of Columbia uru whom Dr Frederick A lOk Lest but night asked to Join Anthony Fill explorer In an expedition ex to w cek k the U Cook rec tee records orda on the Ule tJi summit of Mount has IMs hit issued a tL statement which mAle makes It U apr unlikely that he will accept Dr Or Cooks Mr r r to whom a it 1 similar ns sent nt by Dr Cook Conk l left ft New York yesterday A lIron receiving the th message and will probably not s send nd his hili answer until next we wesl k l statement mys eys that ho he hon and n l B more Brown of or Wash nah who It la now no visiting him and ond who w mth th Prof Prot kr was UI on otIe of ot Or Dv Cooks companion on ills his Mount expedition have hat b beet n for some Mme time preparing to make nn an Independent ex ox expedition on Mount McKinley early next spring In nn an effort to tn reach the Ute summit I i Prof Irot Parker Parket says nays 11 that he considers 1 ra Mount McKinley an RII still etui and lUll he does dOt not to discover any records on the summit If he ht should be beso beso so 0 fortunate mi as to reach ranch that th t point Tho The My pap that he 14 It took tonk many tunny ob oh while In III the north with lIh Dr Conk Cook and from the he was led Ind to tob b ll that It was Impossible to scale arnie the Ih mountain from the th direction from which Dr Cook fIalI he ho followed Dr Cook Cl k has announced toot that In connection with his hIm next lecture trip he ho will ill top stop In Hamilton Mont Merit the homo home of fM IM Ird N Barrill whose recent r nt the Mount I lion has haa reopened enro that controversy Tho The explorer will deliver an Illustrated lee lec lecture ture free of ot charge to the people of ot tho the little Montana town