Show 2 zeke s 's Successful I of l Many Others Have Tried to Scale This Famous Height and Failed Natives Failed Natives Are Arc Hostile to Climbers Holding the thc M Mountain Sacred 1 i I B By Special Service Washington D. D C C. July 17 TIme The The most popular member of time the house of or Savoy I at present t Is tho time duke tule of Abruzzi The rhe announcement oD oil his successful ascent to 0 tho summit of that mighty mountain mountain moun moun- tain Lain tho lie called by tho the natives natives natives na na- na- na of or tho lie tives of Central Africa the king kins clouds has hus brought him once more mono before the lie public This trip to Central Africa and antI Uganda has long IonS been a cherished plan of the time duke who u-ho purposes purposes purposes pur pur- poses to explore tie the Interior In the time vicinity of ur Lithe Lake Victoria Nyanza S Hu sacred Is and antI so much held In awe h by tho time natives that hat tile dukes duke's party part hind had to lo rely on their own resources resources ces as ns the time native carriers In iii spite of or generous offers of or high pay refused to tu accompany them farther r than luau tho lie base of The Time dukes duke's agents l tried in vain to have Influence brought to NIl hear In order r to 0 change chane this decision The Time natives maintain that lint to Intrude on I time tile king of or if the time clouds Is to Incur his wrath and t bring upon themselves death anti and desolation Many wore were the offers received by lIy the duke from Crom rein scientists to accompany the tho expedition but II lit thinking that lint the tho success of It would be better hetter assured t If IT th the tho party part wore wre a 0 small ono cue fell felt compelled com coin to refuse all such offers lie He was accompanied only by his hit trusted companions who braved with him him thc thu rigor o of cit the lie north pole le They rimy were welo lenIn ten len elm In imi alt all Captain Dr Cavalli Victor Vic tor lor or Selia a noted Alpinist a 11 photographer the time guide J his son anti and Oliver another guide who Is also a famous sportsman As the lie party pall I went for COI big game ame as us w well 11 as climbing the time services of or I he the last named were cro in great l demand Thc They loft left from rom Spezia last April on onboard hoard board a mei chant ship direct ct for or Mom 1 basa b on the lie cast east coast of Africa They hope liopo to be bc on their return Journey by hy a September a very vely hal bad month mouth In Uganda Utan- Utan da tin and Central Africa l' l From rum they tool took the time train to Florence where the they lucy bc began an their march accompanied by native carriers servants RIll ant ami I boaters boat beat ers ems around the time north arm o of Lake L. Victoria Ic Vic Ictoria toria Here an nn English steamer took tool tho time party to a distance of or about miles mills There n In Inthe Inthe the time party parly divided into s squads with an I Italian at the head of or each The Ihme route from to the time base of or orthe the lie was the time most trying ns ns ims time the district Is mar marshy hy antI and covered with swamps swamIs Besides U H t Is Infected b by poisonous poisonous poi poi- Insects which attack the time le legs s sand and foot feet I o of th the tho natives The Time party was as aswell well protected by hy face ae nets similar similar simi simi- lar to f those lo used in the time Klondike for fur mosquitoes cost of time the expedition was about Time Tho duke personally of the lie tended tho time purchase lh ho time Sr greater groate r part of or which was ivits brought had hod lo mc Ii t l from England Great care l h ii those lo to lo I l n ik-n In iii choosing vagaries of or tho time African climate a r cry tr-in tr trying one owing o to lh tho tie great at II d changes changes- t tIn In temperature for 01 while time eter may rise to In him time the d at It often drops to lo th time the fr point Elliot writes that on the mountain moun taut tain side It falls Calls to near zero Ju Just l before belore be be- lore fore his departure the time dulco dult paid a it hurried hour hur make mako the final finuI ned ried visit to London to 0 about time tho shipment of 01 arrangements the lie rifles and timid ammunition to Two kinds tind of or rifles were wr used ono omie roi for fOI personal protection anti and tit time larger tl x 5 press presH rifle for elephant hunting and other big gome Man Many y meetings have havo been hold held prior to the tho departure of the lie expedition I I Ion In Inthe the lie della delia In Turin u to decide on time the mOnth merits and anti disadvantages I of if th the various outfits recommended both by Italian and En English lIsh firms T Tin rio I of t tho expedition wore were p- p plied with linen garments for 01 th dally daily marches under thc torrid in sun un and amid mir lined on ones for fOJ or I iho im h. h non mon rigorous trips surmises Indulged in hi us ns to t time the h route tho ho duke dul would lako on t till tho lie r re return rc- rc turn lurn journey lIe IIo has time the choice of oC two one one by t time the way vay of or t the tho ht river ilver toward towal 1 the tho south of and n nto to lie tho coast or northward t lla-t passing t Take Lake Albert Alb Nyanza Nanza thon lieu following th tho course of time the Nil Nile touching and Khartum and amid finally Cairn from Crom whore he would take Ship hip for The dulco seems to be bo Inclined toward the tho latter route as tin th more Interesting The scaling of or has Imas n hor-n the tho aim aim and ambition of or all noted Alpinists Al Al- and many ny have boon been un tI ful ruI owing to the time opposition I lon and m fi-m- rious dous attitude of the he tribes tribe's hf hi r lall 1 VII VII- oma the Wara Sums and amid time the through whose territory 0 our one mUM must pass pa on omi the time way for Cor the mountain region I It Is Interesting to 10 glance lanCe hack back and ami unto not Uio time attempt made mad to climb I this his r redoubtable foe th the tho In J 1 Samuel White and ond his ill iii in 1887 Henry Stanley anti and in 1 iSs I I Pa Pasha ha all nil tried fried but In vi vain hum salone s alone attain attained cd to lo any grout great rat hums curious since they wore were a all II t ix- ix of great groat merit and amid to lo hardships and antl fatigue ut It 11 wis noi nd owing to those thoo that they failed Inn rat rather her to time tho pc peculiar ci climatic I I Ic f fem foum Lii r. r the time top of or the the- lIln for fr T Ii Tout out of I time the days clays of or tIme the year real complexly complex comple- ly Iy c enveloped In him a heavy mantle oi ni clouds louds J Hence Its poetic name Ti I 1 Stanley the time moun mountain ti In 1001 I liko I ke out Oil o of tho Jw heavenly castles so 80 tir fai a a WI iwi and so 80 unattainable did It set Smi rt I Elliot In 1 3 estimated thu the ol oh to be lie li feet |