Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-30

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where do you think the pole &C.
tually Is on the ice capY'
1T Is probably on the southeastern
edge OF It, was the reply. 1T is at
any rate nearest the North American
continent l should say that the
North Pole was the American side OF
the earth"
what would be the advantage to
The world of finding the pole?'
II do not think there is any partlcu.
lar advantage TO be gained replied
Gen, Greedy. we really know Just
about where 1t Is The chief thing Is
to get to the point and to actually
know what is there"
HOW TO KNOW THE NORTH POLE.
"suppose YOU were Mt the North polo
general There Is mo- snanial merk
there; how could Won known Won were
actually on the point ?"
You could tell Inv tho sun" renlied
Gen. Greedy. at The North pole the
sun rises steadily from day To day FOR
a part of the wear. n then acts siead-
llv. and goes ON sCtting for anothSr
part of the wear. II keeps rising on
until noon, and after noon goes on ris-
ing without the least cessation. Any
where else In Tho nnlar recions hnt
at the pole itself the sun rises until
noon, and then drops slightly before
II goes on rising. You lonk al the siIn
at noon through your Instruments, and
keep on looking. Now. If there is the
slightest fall, You know YOU are not
at the pole. hut IL the rise is steady
and unceasing you are sure you are
just there"
Suppose Won were TWENTY-FIVE Years
old. general mad bad your present
knowledge of what arctic cxperlences
is, would YOU feel Inclined 10 try IT
again?"
II don't know whether 1 should or
not" replied Cen. Greedy. yves. II
were that Young. and had the chance
/ suppose i might again make the at
tempt"
How did Won come 10, 20 uorth?"
81 went because IL was in the line
of my duty" replied Gen. Greedy, 81
try to do what lies before me This WINS
offered, and took it. / am, you know,
In the service of the government 1t is
my business TO obey orders. i 40 not
nave 10 Iook OUT Tor new heIds or
WORK IL Is my business ohly 10 40
10 the pest OF my apility that whlch
nm nm, asked 10 20,
Ihe sNaih Oh 'hose uays must huNe
pSSh terrible, general suppose you
sun sun ieei She eHects OF your prlNd-
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nave no DOUBT but mat the eN.
PEI renee lesseheu my vital powers
iepiieu Gen. oreeiy' II coulu hot pg
III, Ky sLeat snoek 20 the syste,m. !
.nlhh nave less reserve iorce thah
us ~, W nav. -,
HoW hp9ut me stories when nave
neeh recently puplsheo as 10 the Ill9
inB recvntly pupiisheu as 10 the htu-
caIhipaiism
LEU Ieary mas uehieu tnht stute-
mem nave hlreaay tolu my story
INV ! oon see now can put tfe STATE
Iilent iliuch sttpIger. l thlnk l am
d Maac VI everything tnat was zone py
my M, was N coIlilahu, anu 1 Ielt
nlg i., tnspohsipie Ior every hct com,
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= hlNc SaIu, "ESili anu ashin, tnht
w. u mut hhoW Oh slngle lhw' eltner
! n ~ .I OF uNine' WhiSh was broken
py tnein. ! thihK TINS dlsposes OF that
statement
THE SHOOTING OF PRIVATE
HENRY.
The conversation here turned to the
shooting of Private Henry, when Gen,
Greedy said: 81 made out the order for
his execution in writing, and IL was
carried out In looking back over my
action, / have no reason to regret il.