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Show RASMUSSEN BELIEYESI i (OOK Dannh Etkimo Enplorer M Seen Enough Evidence of Anric'a Succeie to Believe In Hon. Toll do. tihlo lli.it the liiitmnt ,,f Knn l It.Mili'inni ll la a vtieaeald to tin- ei.tulillhhnu nt or pna, t hla ll-ii.w-rt of the Norih pole ft Dr. l-'rederlek A. Cook'a eoiiiih i lie11 on rhuri.ihiy. ltiiHiuiiMietra atutemetu. w: It hat Jutt 1 11 iiitute piildlc, wua u Dr. Cnnk a claim la fully borie by the liiforiuuilou which tho I, it explorer ex-plorer aeciired utiioug the 1 1 lima. ItuiimuaHi'ii haa aeeii and tali i-iwlth Okltnoa who were with Dr. ; on hla North polo Journey, and lenron Unit he Ih convinced that I r 'k -in-cittli'd In n aching tha Ne iKmiIii. That hn regunla the explore. une of the inoai during expluiar ( nil the ugea, and that there 04 k 110 UUeMtlon aa to tho trutlifulne' if hla report of hla Journey 10 ta tnzeii uorlb. Dr. Conk read thn alaletm ivhen tin atopiied In Toledo bniwer 1 ralna on hie way from Ann Arbor tiCan- ton. Ho aald Itnaniuaaen'a etatr it la valunhln, becauan be le hnll IX I mo hlmaelf and epeaka Raklmo , ull derKlainla thr people. "Tha aiatuuuut le from eriTwrrto had no orcaalon to defend le,' aald Dr. Conk, "lie le not pancularly a friend of mine, and he had no rotation rota-tion to our expedition. I kst mot him at North Htar In 1907. In gathered gath-ered hla Information from In Kakl-nine Kakl-nine before bo heard from at that I had dtacovored the North pk I aaw hltn at Kggeademlnd early k August I ant for a lew mlnulea, woes 1 fleet lotd hltn of the dlacovery, ikhough ho mnv have heard of It enviously from tha Dunne." |