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Show ARCTIC EXPLORERS HOMEWARD BOUND Dawson, Y T Aug 15. Two men who arrived from tho mouth of the MacKenzle river by trail yesterday report re-port that Vllhjmar Stefansson and Dr. R. M Anderson of Iowa, who have been In tho Arctic region more than four years for the American Museum of National history making ethnological ethnologi-cal studies, havo embarked on a whaling whal-ing vessel for Seattle, going bj wa of Point Harrow. It is presumed that the explorers will land at Nome or some other Alaska port and take steamer for the remainder of the voyage. voy-age. The explorers left New York City City in April, 190S, for Hudson Bay, and nothing was heard from them until September 1, lali, when a letter was received in Now York saving sav-ing that they would return in 1912 with complete surveys of Langston bay, Rorton river and several other uncharted regions. On the southeast coast of Victorialand Stefansson found a race of blonde eequlraos. oo |