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Show Ueeleaaal rear? Wllhla (OO Mtlea ef the I'ole. Herbert L. Orldgman, Secretary of tha Peary Arollo club, who conducted the Peary relief expedition of thla year and the young men who accompanied accom-panied bltn hare returned home. With them came Mra. Peary and her little girl, who waa borne lu the Arctlo re-glona re-glona eight yeara ago. "Next April," aald Mr. Ilrldgman, "Peary will atari for lha polo from Cape HecU, the blgheal point of land he haa diacovured In the weat, which iaonly five hundred milea from tbe pale. If he ahould never reach It bli dlacoveriei have been Important enough to warrant tha time he baa apent In tha norlh but be will reach tha pole." Mr. Ilrldgman aald he had the anlla. faotlon of knowing that Peary had a aupply of walrua meat large enough to carry hlin through hla undertaking. Tha explorer returned with the Ilrldgman Ilrldg-man party aa far aa Cape llerichel, where hla winlor headquarter! ara. ' |