Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-04

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conerhagen. Sept. 4.-Dr. Frederick
cook. the American explorer, re-
tuning 10 civilization from his discov-
er Of the north pole. came into Co
r.nhazen harbor at 10 o'clock this
morning on board the steamer Hans
Eeede from Greenland. DR. Cook was
standing on the bridge OF the vessel,
which few the American flag az her
mzzen mass.
Crown Prince Christian OF Denmark.
Maurice Egan, the American minister;
The Danish minister Of commerce ard
committees representing various public
bodies boarded the Hans Eeede and
welcomed Dr cook in the name Of the
iation and the city.
Dr. Cook was escorted ashore by
Prince Christian. The explorer was
choered by great crowds as he came
ashore An immense throng followed
through the streets to the meteorologi-
cal institute, where he made a brief
speech
Proofs or ACHIEVEMENT. II
Speaking TO the representative Of tho
Associated Press, DIT Cook said he left
al the north pole an American flag aud
a box containing documents, includ-
ing brief account OF his trip and GER
tain observations and the data 70 bear
out his claim.
Capt !. Larsen Of tho Hans Egede
said he had examined DR. Cooks
records and believed them to be per-
fectly correct.
IN The course OF a conversation with
me Associated Press. Dr.. Cook declared
with great emphasis:
! nave been 10 the north pole and |
naNe Drought back the most exact OBJ
l,auohs' absolutely proving my
,st J have kept diary
throughout my entire expedition in
tails" minute ue-
said '''''o''' III LUX
II was not my intention Al the start
proceed 10 the pole: ! was merely
~ arctic excursion. but as I found
.onuiuons favorable / continued on mn
unknown Islands '''n'''o
,,o,,. Illased the depots Whicn pre-
ous3 had been established I'm, we
,u, atclaentally upon one az Mel
49, uepoN, where we found pro.
i .s,s ana Instruments in an excei-
''t state OF preservation
UNlng % the smallness 81 NV AZ
ir,sioh our requirements were not
49, tor the same reason we u,ere
ds". 70 proceed quickly. on some
v'Si s we covered as high as II miles
a. an extraordinary speed
Fstt,, approached the pole the
no WIN me We're frightened m
20, 'tseofolo glcal conditions
becs,r. % return trip our provisions
Visible @'," listed. NO animal life was
nothing ~ TOT three days we had
we caesb, & hen In crevice Of ice
''s"t OF several walruses.
OUR LIVES WERE SAVED
e,en, nag only few cartridges lee I
a., along the ice ON mn ston,sc,,
AZ ~, nlhg tho animals SLOWLY a.
nv e. tY scare them. A extended All
tno Vluses, and as "a result kiiiod
saved u'ea' our lives were
and ,44th broke up our only siedee
Moo ''epe BOWS and arrows ~ H.
toines "h 90 the Eskimos ana v,o ~.
a.. same with these arms W"
ths ECU near Cape York. We u,ero o,,
a polr- VI siarfation when we founf
"a s,al sleeping on Inc ic,.
npst Nppe york We found traoas "a
cd ' "hleh we raced and kni-
,siia rom oa upernaylk to Egedesminde =
ihe urr,,l, same ship that cnrricd
sspodition' ana Franklin relief
l,', we woather-beaton and ....,
.iaieq nero who Wa 1i,Hpny
fs,no hN the Danish osritai -, ' ~,
horo. 'lhl pier and WITH ~. ~
thc lhHi are custonarii, ,,.,.,a
rolaf fas NJ Visiting membnr.
COOKS COSTUME
Il', ,ook stood ON the n,la.
tulf fbsf wearing "a shabby hro,,,r
te.rn.a naa been loaned bf,, W..
ahle.fr 'n hls head was II, ,iit. ~ .
lsther ~ and his feet ooro Ia ~,
vas la,.N lnecasina Ills blondn ~
taohe ', aha shaggy and bis mall n""
nIe.lon 'esn and stragrllne llis eoo..
iun was sailow but his FACE s. ,o
e. of .,,, range nguro for the can.
20 IN. re,a. nrllhni scene that greet-
A brtl ,,siufn 90 civilization. s''''-
tsIs hi en light upon the blue Ma.
yachts ~. ,nhHgen harbor sh.ns ma
fags ar6 every slide we've CAV Win
cnndsd We shore and piers 49,.
can e,. Nl,n neuple Two III Ameg,-
ihtre ~ nanked the LANDING staee
liher roi'nn Prince Christian aed
srrosrs1r-''e waited FOR one hour M
diids M p, me Hans Eaede. Bnn-
sssrs .',... men boats eontalnina sirhf-