Show BELIEVES IN COOK danish eskimo explorer has seen been enough evidence of americans success to believe in him 1 coledo ohio that the statement of knud It asmussen ie Is it to the establishment of proof of hie disco discovery vry of HIP the north pole was as dr Fr Werick A cooks com comi mient nent hereon hero on I 1 thursday fasmussen Kas mussen a statement which h hm just been made public was waa that di cooks claim Is fully borne out 1 b tile information which the danish ex clorer secured among the n has seen and talked tallied with eskimos who were with dr cook on bla his north pole journey and declare declares that he ie is convinced that dr cook in reaching rei ching the north pole that ha he regards the explorer as oae one of the most daring explorers of all the ages and that there can be no question ne as to the truthful truthfulness of at his report ot of his journey to the frozen north ur dr cok read the statement when A ile ho be stopped in toledo trains on his way from ann arbor to can ton he ile said statement Is valuable because he Is to lull himself and speaks eskimo and un der standa stands tho the people the statement Is s from a roan man who had no occasion to defend me nie said dr cook he ile Is not particularly a friend of mine and ho he had no rela relm tion to our expedition I 1 first met him at north star in 1907 11 he gath ered his information from the eski mos before he heard from me that I 1 had discovered the I 1 north pole I 1 sava him at early in august list tor for a tew few minutes when I 1 first told him of the discovery al hough he mar mav hive iward of it previously from train thu the danes |