Show DET A lS Of r PEARY PARY TRIP TRIPAs As Gleaned From Mern bers of Expedition on onBoard onBoard Board the Roosevelt DaUle Labrador Sept 13 I The following details detail of Commander journey journer to the tho 1 North rth P Pole ole have been boen gleaned from froni members of I the expedition on board the steamer Roosevelt The Tho only men to reach the pole ore cre Commander Peary and one Eski Eskimo mo lao Eging Wali r h b by name The other wh white Ile mom members bels of t the various liar tics that left lert Cape Columbia ere sent lack one b as Pe ry drew nearer daily to his objective antI and three Eskimos th onI other of the reduced party that made the tho final dash were left on the march south of f the pole Captain Robert A t and alil eo CO Borup February frOm Capo Cape Columbia with a number of Es Eskimos Eskimos kimos md and dogs on the march across the Ice On March larch 1 Commander Peary loft C Cape Pe Columbia with his party consisting of seven white men seventeen Eskimos and dogs On March 4 Peary came camo up with who had pitched his camp at the side of a lake of water aler which it was as Impossible to cross The I combined had to walt wail until March 11 seven days before further I progress was poss ble bleI I rite fhe sun was seen for the first time March larCh 5 and an observation showed that the explorers Wore a short WilY way I from the tho parallel The supply of alcohol was running short and I returned to Cape CaJe Columbia for n a fresh stock March 14 11 Borup overtook Peury Peary a again aln and brought a supply of oil and alcohol The division under Prot Prof Ross floss G Marvin joined Pear Peary the same samo day At this point Professor sor Ronald B was wa sent back his hll feet having been had badly I frozen Borup returned to the tho land from par with two Eskimos The party part now of twelve m men n ten sl sledges antI and 85 hogs dogs Bartlett was still beating out the tho trail two lays ahead of Pear Mar Maryin yin took observations at and then started on his return march On the next March Bartlett made mado a rec record record ord trip covering twenty miles This brought him to The party parl now consIsted of Peary Bartlett Matthew the colored man who has been personal assistant on so many of his expeditions th Eskimos seven sledge and sixty dogs and the journey ard was resumed The ice Ico was perfectly level as far as the tho eye eo could see Bartlett tool took the oh s on the tho parallel on April 2 and then turned bay baylog ea log Peary Henson Hanson and three Eskimos with provisions for fort forty lays to make the final dash to 10 the polo This reduced part party started the Ule morn morning hag ing of April 3 The Tho men walked that day for ten hours and made twenty miles They then thon slept near the parallel While crossing a stretch streIch or of young Ice 00 yards wile wide the sledge broke e through It was saved sved hut two of the tho Eskimos had narrow escapes from drowning The ice was still good and the dogs great shape shao Ih made ns as hIgh as 25 miles alia a lay layThe The next observation was made at SP SI 25 The next two marches w were ro ma maIn made In a dense fog The sun was sigh sighted led ledon on the third march and an lion showed The pole was reached April 6 and a series of observations observations were taken at Peary do de posited his records and hoisted the tho flag The temperature was 33 32 degrees below zero Fahrenheit The pole appeared ns n a frozen sea l lI Pears Peary to take a sounding hut gOt I no 1 bottom at fathoms Peary stayed at the polo pole for fOI thIrty thIrtyfour t four hours and then started on his TC re I turn journe the afternoon of April 7 I |