Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-15

chase of waus, drive at anything that
happened to the
The harpoon gun taken, hoped that whale
might but the proved unsatisfactory and did
contribute much We able to all round
the yacht she slowly sailed Wolstenhome sound
Ducks abundance Seals given chase
they able craft Nearing Saunders Island
herd of walus pan of drift ice far ahead of the
yacht The pushed the carbureor opened and
rushed after the shouting beasts.
Two with splendid tusks obtained and of
blubber turned Eskimo allies.
The days of hunting proved quite and in the
glad seek the comfort of cozy cabins
eiderduck had filled large gap.
AN ESKIMO WIDOWS STORY.
Among the Eskimo passengers pacing the deck widow
who, in told the of her ea which offered
peep the comedy tragedy of Eskimo existence She
arranged under shelter of seaskns among
chains We had offered her large bed with it, and
place between better for her brood youngsters
she refused saying she preferred the air deck
To question how the world had used her she buried
her face her hands and began mutter her boys the
youngest just pants knew her early history could
story without hearing all her words between sobs
from American shores and, foreign belle
sought early At thirteen
welded bluober.
ways truthful brother angikok DOCTOR
without his put of harms way
girls graced their home. One married
youngest of her hood Ikwa took the children
ved her leave that he had taken to wife Ahtah
plump maid and good seamstress.
had neither advantage but she knew something
and found another husband good deal older
but than the first Their life hard for Nordng-
wah good hunter their home peaceabe quiet
and happy children envened Both side on
yacht boy of eight the only deaf and dumb Eskimo
the land, and a thin, pale weakling of three.
A TRAGEDY OF THE ARCTIC.
Both had been by of the survival
h the first because of insufficient and the
because and still back when the
They not to participate strife
life But unusual mother loved them.
days before the previous winter old father anxious
provide bearss for the prolonged night had vntued
far into the mountains His gun accidentally
and he returned.
The of brother Names former husband wa.
kind the long night kept from her door In
the day she had been able herself could
provide for her for the night Her only resource was to
the chilled heart of her former husband and we were per-
forming the unpleasant mission of taking wife No
When later Ikwa he us for the trouble
we had taken, but we had expected no reward.
The speed of the yacht increased night advanced
squa frosted the decks and sought
berth early At o'clock morning the erav gloom
separated and the poured forth suitable wealth of
August rays In few the winter frost CHANGED to
glories.
At this time passed cebattered and sorm-swep cliff
stren with alabaster whale spouted
and shouted The grampus early for fight
Large Aocks of little rushed missions
ENTERING NEGLECTED. GULF.
The wind light the engines pulled along pace
inst fast enough allow enjoy the superb surroundings
the afternoon well into Ingleheld gull and Ibu
head WIND ana enough ice ABOUT TO the
eve of the lookout
We aimed here Eskimo guides and with them seek
caribou bay While the yacht lacking favor
CONTINUED FoURTEENTH PAGE,