The sun., 1910-06-05
LIVE ARCTIC HUNTING TRIP
WHITNEY AND RAINEl ia
STIRT IOR STDNFF TO-Du.
Nm Rrlurn 10 lIOsiUn 20 PlCk ~ Capi.
Hartlrtt HoTe Ia Get Living Game
for the BrOnN GOS-TaklRg Rines,
SUGAR aRd Tea 10 Eskims Er,snalS q.

the wealthy Young sportsman Of thus
,itv Who met took and Peary last year
in the rnlar regions. will leave hero to-
morrow with Paul Raincy of Cleveland
Tor sydney. Capr Breton where they
will mrei the Boethic. which they have
chartered to take them on their Arctic
hunting tap this summer They expect
70 hang back live specimens OF musk OK.
Walr,Is and bear 20 the New York 700.
In speaking ~ the details ot che trip
Mr. Whitney said to-day
The trip u ~ b. first and last hunting
irip IN which ur Ra,ney is the moving
spirit and | am practically 10 he a guest.
Mr. R1insy has been North before hat
only .S "a tg 20 degrees. while | have
nasl, thrr, trips with Capt Bartlett. two
trips when he was mata .of the boat Ia
which 80 ssiled and the last on board the
Roose, slt. The party "a to consist Of
hir. Rainey. Capt Bartlsit. WIN will bo
IN Charge cf the Rnsthic. aud Dr.. Marion
johnson II Lexington. XIV who viii br
the ship's surgeon
IT al goes we'll wo will only have TO
remain at sydney tor q few hours to coal
and will then return ~ Boston Tor pro-
visions We arr in hopes q get hack 10
Boston by June 10 and am planning 70
neei Capt BARTLETT on June ~ lie has
been le,.'Yring nn the other side but a.
soon a. he arrives we will he ready to sail
from Boston That will not ha later than
June ~
The RDethic - one of the latest sealers
built an Is owned by Jobs A Co. Of New
foundland 81" il fully shsathed with
SIX inch Stoel plates she il .aOn tour
and can carry enough coal to make on"
o,ntlnuous trip around the world at a rate
uf 10 lDoi- an hour She ~ J5i feet long
and will garry GROW ~ thirty including
the commander and other oflcOrs 4 lew
of the I,,,u include nembers NJ us crews
that have made trips North with Com
mander Peary. but IL Is a crew of young
men entirely. not man on board being
over ~ wears ~ age
The R0ethic has made only one trip
before. being practically new boat.
On her trial trip she brought hack u cargo
NJ ss.OOo seals and from all accounts made
= good showing against tina ice IN that
irip. being one of the first ships ~ get
awav Ghe differs from the Roosevelt
n that she II huili " steel while the Roose-
welt was Of wood hut she b strongly built
and We think that she ls going TO bs able
20 withstand he ica compact all right.
anyway she y faster beat than the
ROossve' and can 10 pushed - do u
Knots an hom Mhe7 vs get back In her
We can tell better how shs shows up with
\ wooden boat on an hTCtio trip
When Il comes 20 laying out pro-
gramme for tho trip We have got 70 take
into acc "a, conditions this season. and
those We will no, know much about until
We get north ". received cable to-
day saying that conditions were exceed
ingly favorable NJ Battle HsrboT for this
time of wear. that the ice was getting
aWay nicely and thai Il present favorable
conditions held We ought to proved night
along Of course that's good news.
Our first stop alter We leave Boston
will be a. sydney. where We will coal up
again. AZ then We Will start for Labrador
River. wnere Ne are going 10 stop Tor
salmon fishing. Just how long We will
atop there depends on the fishing. but We
will make our way along the coast, stop
ping to visit Dr Grenfels stations along
the coas We will nut in at these various
places for a snort stay. ana then as soon
a. possible make our final dash for the
hunting regions further north just how
Tar We will get We don't know, but We
expect 10 reach Etah We hope 20 get
some fine specimens Of game In other
Words plan 20 make Il q live hunting
trip instead ~ a dead one J am in hops
hat We may he able 10 &C. some good
specimens of musk on 20 bring home alive
and some bear. and tor that purpose
have had bul; sin very large cages m
which 90 bring them Ii w" got them.
When I was up ,h" last time | suoceedcd
in getting rgo baby musk OK alive. but
they only lived short time have
promised " -ecure as many specimens
~ can for Tho New Work roo Of musk OK
polar hear and Nalrus
The Bronx ZOO has 80 present one
Specimen of the mus 0N brought by
Capt burner hut thero az" no walrus
Comma" '"r peary brought down a young
one vita him on one - hts trips hut
they didn't know hos ,u feed him and he
died. I arm cony.nrci tha, they would
thrive on clans ana ! am gong "a try
and bring back several Il possible "a
tanks which ] have had built Tor the
purpO-. We are gong 10 have Along
with Va moving picture Outiii, and II
We are lucky we hopc 10 get s0ne good
pictui', - walrus rolJr bear and musk
or hunting. To get the bear hunting
excluslvey We you'd not have 10 20
nearly a. far north a., Ve will 10 get the
musk Or
-Whils ve sNu-ct - get hack the last NJ
OCtOi. Hpd " We are ys-v fortunate me-
forp ths middle ~ the mor IN. We ar going
prepared - VIII ar again On tie North II We
have to That IT, We ace gong g. take
provisions enough ~ last M through n
nothing n heard from ~ by the last Of
October ~ a pretty sIr,' guess that We
have Neer caught in the ice up there and
that notllug nor" will p" heard until the
following rpring Capt Bartlett ~ one
n the shlsst ice navigators IN the world
and the Boethic u guaranteed 10 20
through ice FIVE irche- thick az a speed NJ
four miles an hour We -hail carry plenty
VI an mnifiOn ard Dlenty 0i food. ~ that
we -hdll minimize the danger a. muci A.
possible
Beside the ammunition and guns that
We shall carry foT our own use ar carry
Ing about sixty WINCHESTER rifles Ot dlF"'-
ent calibres 20 my N friends the EsxiulOs
there Having wintsred th-rr have
made some good friends among thos.
peo, ard promised them Wh-n ] cam"
away hat ! would r"'Irr during the -url
uneT n 1871 Rui am uI" -aaspn ahead of