Show A ROVING MOVING 1011 POLE speculations corce concerning the north pole have now jac according cording to statements in foreign exchanges exchanger arrived at the bartling startling tart ling that the eagerly sg aly auant spot of our globe Js JB not stationary b but t moving it would therefore seem possible that someday borne day adventurers to la of the mystic locality may be surprised by meeting it half bait way on OD its ito road to more genial el climer imer the announcement to seriously made that after careful ob observe obe erva serva alone it has been lound found that the lati LuJo on the asmerian alberian AX Ai Berian merian continent ia 19 gradually increasing while it la in cr decreeing on the opposite side ide of the globe the only aa x of this phenomenon Is ia that the north pole le ia receding from europe and approaching to america by systematic measurements we are in formed it has been found that the pole on its journey follows the west coast of greenland and also that the be rate of speed to ia no lose lees than about tour four leet feet a year the question to ia whether our globe has haa a rotation besides the dally daily and yearly not hitherto fully understood it la Is well known that in the far north in the eternal loe joe and snow re malna mains are frequently found of animals and plants that clearly could never have existed except in a tropical climate the supposition has always been hat these were living at a time when the earth only at the poles was wae cool enough to sustain life and that as the cooling process procesa went on OD those froze and life was driven striven southward if it in ie true however that the north Po leand consequently also aleo the south pole le ie gradually shirting shifting place the theory of the cooling process will loee jose one of its supporting arguments and the presence of remains remaina of tropical in the frozen regions will be explained on the supposition that greenland and SpItz spitzbergen bergen and the whole arctic re glon gion bouce was under the equator it if the supposed discovery is founded on facts it cannot fall fail to intensify the interest already felt in the frozen terra incognita of the cortti |