Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-27
Commander Declined 10 Allow
Rivals Effects to be Brought
Aboard Steamer Roosevelt
at Etah,
CAN PROVE CASE WITHOUT
THEM DECLARES DOCTOR
Peary JuStifies Boorish Action
on Ground That He Knew
Cook Intended to Claim Dis
c0Very of Pole.


lily Morning journal Special Leased Wifsl
New York, sent % Commander
| Robert T.. Peary refused absolutely
to ALLOW amy Of the records or instru-
mcnts of Dr. Frederick 4 Cook To be
brough, ABOARD the steamer Roose-
| welt and was tirus instrumental in
| causing those records to remain in Il
| cache at Eth. according TO Harry
| whitney In a dispatch received here
| by br, cook today
The message which came as re-
! sponse 70 one sent by Dr cook, fol~
/ lows
"Stuhcono, Via Indian Harbor and
cape RAY. y, T., sept 25
"Dr. +. A. Cook Waldorf. New
York started for home on Roose-
volt Nothing arrived tor me pcary
would allow nothing belonging TO you
on board Had to leave everything in
| cache at Etah
"Met Captain sam. North star Did
not go back after going schooner
bound st. Johns. take steamer home.
Hop" You Well Seu you soon, En-
plain all. Good shooting
tSieuedJ "HARRY WHITNEY "
pr cook Was questioned today as
To his view of the situation created by
the action ascrtbcd to Commander
PearN but declined to say anything
derogatory OF his rival.
1T may be that tho Instruments
viii arrive This ear after al, he said
land, rs tor the records and obscrvu-
tons, thclr non-urriNai here makes
no difference whatever. as have
complete duplicates so that there viii
be no delay IN compiling my story
With all its details"
Or cook did not appear to be
greatly perturbed by the news he had
received from Mr.. Whitney lie hoped
to see him IN a short time ana hear q
complete explanation of the occur
renccs at Etah
Dr Cook denied the report that he
Vus going to bring suit for SANDER
against Peary.
There ia no truth in the report"
h. SAID, Il have no intention Of
bringing suit Naturally | am taking
measures TO have everything in ordcV
IN case il is necessary, but / haven't
even thought Of Ming suit and wish
to cuntradict such reports at once"
n they are still ar Etah. Or cooks
Instruments may not arrive IN New
York uuttl the spring Of 1910. There
IS possibility. however, of their
reaching here this year, as another
vessel may have touched at Etah after
the Roosevelt left
Il shan watt continued Or Cook
= think that Mr Whitney knew what
'i,rci''t, f,,. ,,,l NV ~
occurrences viii have The absence
OF the records and Instruments win.
however. not affect he ultimate re-
suit particle But 1t would De dc
sirablc to have the instruments here.
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1naI tuvestipations There were "A few
,ripinals among tho documents left
win AR whitney. but il viii not
,i.l,. ann, difcrtutr II thcN are never
.ouud.
.'rhc Instruments are not lost The
Isskifnn- know where They arc. They
1fN be looked after. Mr. whitney
ms ~.nt mo- word except that they are
u Enh.
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