Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-09-02 | Page 4 | Grieves over Arctic Deaths

GRIEVES GRIEVES- OVER ARCTIC DEATHS LONDON Sept 1 1 the explorer today ex- ex expressed ex expressed pressed astonishment and grief over the fate tato of ot Alan Craw Craw lford ford tord and his companions In bleak expanses of ot Wrangell Angell Island as re- re reported reported re reported ported In Associated Press die dis- dispatches dis dispatches patches from Nome The famous Arctic explorer who was largely Instrumental In dis- dis dispatching dis dispatching patching the relief boat with I as- as as tor for the tho little expedition was of ot the opinion that with guns and ammunition anyone any one could live on the Island for tor three or tour four years sUb subsisting on the seals nd- nd nal al- al ruses and bears with which the place abounds Crawfords Crawford's death Is trag trag- tragIc trag- trag tragIc tragic ic news said Stetan sen I heard nothing myself direct front from him for forA fora tora A long time I knew the situation ot of the tho party w was critical but I did not expect this sudan end Ho He concluded T y paying tribute to the tho courage of ot Crawford and hi his gallant American companions