New-York tribune., 1908-04-04
THE EARTHS HOLLOW
ON THE KUN.
"And We Can Proce 1t" Says Ne7o
Exploring Club.

..-le earth IS hollow. and prove It, OF
words to that effect.
Th,s announcement was made by Frank NJ ASH
lev last night. He gave the further inloI i'aN0.
tbs. extensive plans were under way 10 nj ou' an an
sr--sc exrloration expedition which undouote"iS
would he able to prove with scientlhc cer'dli'S -
the cart, was a hollow sphere, and al al eNen'
world positively cultivate the acquaintance OF ue
North Pole by calling on ii il 1t was "heFe ~
o.rh, 20 be and photographing il before II got
away 20 lure fer anoter four hundred years i.aI@s
but unfortunate searohers 10 their death Ni.n l %
,-o,orn. h,- irs rres.deut the Reed Hollow Earth
Fr-lo-inr Club incorporated. had formally opener
t-s arst n;,bc meeting IN the Engineers Building
n West ssth street. and the public, as one man.
VI.
There was TO hesitancy on the part OF the sew
.rsl speakers. They patiently explained IN answer
to studied inquiries. how they happened 10 kho"
u-i-hoI- doubt that the earth had always oeeil
hollow with rivers. flowers a superaoohoail0e oi
sunlight and people on its inside
The speaker Of the evening was William Reed'
author or inventor Of the ideas propounded last
night
the evident sincerity Ct his novel arguments he
said:
cone;der and he able 1a prove that ihe earth Is
hollow. ! am taat the earth is composed 2t
two shells each about one thousand miles thlch. thlch.
and that Al both ends there is an opening aoont
thousand miles Woe JIst ttl & 2l it a. w Ia
fsct-that tie eartn IS hollow Vow mark ne
p.eaSe soT ne 1earher becomes warmer.
that there : more vegetation more game lhlS
shows rs something must he wrong.
Ard then again they find huge birds called
r.eneTins mat are four feet high and fghtless,
hollow and thel walked rom its inside surface.
-,c5r r9s+ j. foI-ef.fl and seems to ne prove
what have said before How and where are 5 Zee
n fae jr+erior r the Garth. hecar~c i IS simply
Impossible for an iceberg 10 form IN IN any Locf1"Ii
RON The mouth of the rivers or canyons-is just
rfs.fs of ]
The mouth freezes first and the river. continu-
ing II fo,y into ri,. ocean. oycIIloSs the mouth
and freezes for months, until SprirF Ihen as me
warm weather Of summer advances the bergs are
1napsed i".,.. water from the rains in he
3t I5a n0eaf7 ~ s M 157n raIfef slfat captain
Andre. that brave. intrepid explorer. who djsap-
s,:Tves - The northern extremity of The earth and
he is somewhere inside the earth now, though
This club has been formed 10 prove the earth
lion '0' in i,F ing it as as my beIef thai the is
feel we are on the eve you might say. of dis
covering d new world We will find the Pole. even
d. q we We, @Ee fey TO er f@ FG % tr &of Pole
nniy magnetic pole. which mariners have already
BE- reached through The opening where the Pole is
generally supposed 10 be that want 10 see
Ii must make 1ir. Rockefeller regret his age
to realize that there is just about be touched
whole strip Of land suggested a man in the
audierce.
Nj Reed smiled, but said he would prefer 10 an
tho apparently humorous remark seriously
The country in there, really. 10 my mind. VIII
be found very rich in minerals" lie said.
Captain e s. Osborn corresponding secretary
introduced a a travelling encyclopedia OF knoWl-
edge far north matters. said: AS plain.
slmple sailor. think the way about these
important matters as Nj. Reed does-God in his
wisdom has kept something 70 Himself-the most
important being This secret that is now about 10
te MADE public, ] believe it. that the earth Is
hollow
Captain A Lackhurst marine superintendent OF
the American Line and the Atlantic Transport
Line said he couldn't agree with many Of the
sre-1rnen-s IF they true the solar system
needs overhauling quick he said
Another meeting viii he held soon