| Show 4 WH BE IS y if f soi scientific entAc calculations can be de tended on there to la no reason why f lt andree andre ana and his fellow travelers should ft not be safe aate and sound in winter I 1 iw in the arctic regions y in sl a th telegram legram from new york to the ies herald it to Is stated that eu scientific journals announce that the astronomers and meteorology was experts of several government ob ip torlea have received full meteorological reports for the month of july andree left danes island they aeve calculated the direction and the VOW of th the w wind in d in the polar re chions luing during th that at month and the con 1 elusion arrived at is that the dar W atoff explorers barring accidents must 1 ve gassed assed the pole in less than six U A kor oan the time of their departure I 1 that thereafter they must have to some part of franz josef it 0 o the capa capability ability of the balloon states that it could 1 atrit for foi fifteen days he believes that IS aney ne over the tee in the summer would have been exceedingly lit t in the small boat attached to balloon oon and that the explorers con Z aly t would stay atay in some con ident ent place until later in the fall if remain in winter quarters for c observations U they will not 1 h heard d from until next fall VS reason why no carrier pigeons cuite returned is discussed by the s austrian explorer dr von vod payer he ti it is safe to state that the pigeons to polar conditions have re to loave leave the balloon they may made an attempt but they have ave bt uraiL culang extreme cold 40 f ads soon become exhausted ch of interest in andrees has resulted in thousands t ter of ln inquiry i as to the a mount amount jbf ac provisions carried by the travelers hag oscar has haa therefore requested IP beauvalis Beau vals of copenhagen who sup VW the provisions to state the exact of food furnished dr beau v VW reports that andree had ample ons for nine months achs and that Is tty if bously to bler with what ca cadde e procured by aft explorers themselves would last 1 I aw 1 two 0 years rears his hia report to is as follows tw andree expedition has pro tor ter nine months montha all the boxes 1 which the conserved food Is kept 00 made of copper as iron would A acte ave haa a disastrous effect on the to instruments carried by the Kp edition ion to occupy as an little space adf boo sible they were made square in of found theford The Thel food consists of wery kind felna of steaks sausages hams bah Vh thickens Ickens game vegetables and ajit it tt these theme provisions have been jl d together with the food which m explorers can procure through fish elsh log vasi hunting they have sufficient K of 6 to last them two years 0 ftc eXpedit expedition furn to is also furnished with a new kind of lozenges of con ed lemon juice this Is the first have been used by polar ex allons ll ons and it is expected they will kiy prevent every attack of anally the 6 expedition Is provided twenty five kilo bt thin chocolate B mixed with pulverized lemml to preserve erve this food against mes an it Is packed in evered wiam fai st annine lne a brittle metal J ta 0 of tin sulphur and coppa copper oata tu in airtight air tight boxes nan sens expedition was also provided with this food and it was found to be both nourishing and pleasant to the taste it is believed by those who still have faith that he has not perished that andree will be heard from by way of ofa siberia first and the czar has issued a akase to the siberian government officials charging them to be on the lookout and offering a handsome reward for the firs firsti authentic news of the explorers the th announcement that they must have reached franz josef land iland after a successful aereal voyage across the arctic ocean in the absence of all communications with the distant region may sound as pure au guesswork ess work but many deductions of 15 science clence when founded on observations have been verified to the letter leverrier knew that there was a planet in space not before observed by any astronomer and located it with unerring exactness helium was announced to exist from purely a priori reasoning the science of physics has postulated an absolute zero degrees celsius at which all molecular and chemical action ceases and at which electrical resistance disappears and the conclusion has been approximately verified by later experiments the reasoning as aa to andrees whereabouts may not be considered more uncertain than these and other scientific predictions should it be verified it will certainly prove a great victory for the meteorologists who have made the calculations |
