New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-27
GOV. BROWN AGAIN
GEORGIAN REVIEWS
fTT.iCE ON PEARY.
=. PooRs Negro Testimony
Cort q Gentleman, bit
Er~~y Is Lacking.

..s.. N--.H - The Cook-Peary con
.,- -.acael an acute stage on the oc-
ar rsmmander Pearg's lecture IN
,.err.. whom Governor Brown declined 20
.'.,s .Ie explorer 10 Georgia audi
n Cent was commented on by
..-- following which Commander
4 'tt hIs Southern engagements
-.r...,. cd Ncu York
.f answer to what no considers an
.c.-m OF Georgia hospita lity
.- #. .-.er Justification 90 his nositon.
..r Io-enh a. Brown made public an
...en -.-tat bon which he SAYS in part.
...-r-.atH .ra.Iy speaking. the most not
s. e.r-t 90 tso present century vas the
es-r . tho North Pole-if II 10 true
.. I.- been discovered. Two Ameri-
s. CAIN 90 this discovery. viz. Dr
r--a COOK and Commander r. r.
r.an
-4-e saH We sudEe 81 thslr rival
cams >.t hy their astronomical oaser-
rs.ors -. sou prefer alleged observa-
rre skill which can foreteu 20
$4,000. nee time and. 10 almost a square
.s .a.e ~ future eclipse OF the
. have saked' the astronomical
.-.a..H-s af attitude and longitude re-
..s testimony % witnesses for
alone. and. a. he nesred the
.s. sem. hack every English speak
.- Ha. -aEe has negro. Hence We have
na-l tar a.s case.
Narratives tire True Test.
ef.-e we are brought 10 the mar
tss Journey a. written by each
~ Ft t" th.- test by the fact that my
-a4.ul of records 90 explorations for
ta-Elt me trat This b. the true
.".a same upon the scene some
s- N.th the statement thar he had
t-e N0rtH Pole He described in
. Incidents 81 ris expedition. the
f.-r '. trr regions 90 ice his journey
tnd. hi~ entry upon the sea 81
fantastic shapes the snow assumed.
-s H..h f0r I'D him 20 make long
Ground them. The novel hues
some places dazzIngly yell
.l-e. these being before un-
-a-rerlst.cs ~ Arctic scenery
-e arrival a. the region 81 the
.- found that. instead 90 land.
tr .a- frozen ocean. And there on
mo world ~ saw the sun 60
.a elliptic orbit instead q set
comes our ~ tho Arctic regions
.R taE- Iater and wires 90 us that
.r and thar he has handed the
sold brick
.- had not read Cook IS narrative
-.f bad cook under daily surveii-
a. t - was necessary o. his oVa
.H -le discovery 81 the North Pole
fa .Ha Should 90 q lar and SO Lar
R aecordlag 20 Peary.
cepy o. Cocks Story.
Dean, comes home as fast as the
ffr. eln steam. and then. after . few
r ..... remarks to The eject that Cook
and fakcr. and has hanGed Us a
re gives us an cpitome Of his
.' .Hf North Pole. and Do, IL Is
replica ~ Cook story-the same
frs aae riffs in the ice. the same
I., tsr same frozen ocean. the
sar n.lr course Cor the sun. Az least
r. r.s tre press quoted M Peary.
...-r we're some details ~ hts Jour
81 Tea~y sang a louder note
t. #at heard from Cook.
.-.r-c. cook had asserted that on
.s r.tr fis Esqgimaus ard dogs.
ra .l -Nsutz-siK miles over the fro
.nE f1en. 10 prove thar Cook
.aT. done SO. asserted that on
f .. one day ~ had travelled NJ
rsr ot r. miles day over The frozen
l Do bad sounded the ocean
.. depth of nine thousand feet
.re.t was convenient hole en-
t.r l.s sounding line 10 slide
reach the water. and then.
eater must have helped him
--. and Esguimaus 20 sustain
nearly Two miles n sound
R.. tre -irkar, as they let b.
line with which his dogs
... -.. speed iu dragging over The
..ler materials and food.
ro ask these questions
D On. ~.' e. o. me North Pole, or 10
--"r Peary penetrated and
narrative describes almost ex-
".-.r.. later published narrative