The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-31
DISCOVERY BY
THE RUSSIANS
What Have They Found In the
Arctic Region?


'h' ARRIVAL si iHa' port OF me I'lS-
SIAN government vessels "ToimyF' and
"Wairs'ch.' icst back from a sum-
me- e-.,ts- o., t-a ,r-,i, In the course
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lorti'a'''h Wa S'''e WHAT lh'''''eu III
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.''pe- accounts % '-'s DISCO, .i'' "'"
ever 4i l' TINS "''''''s. '''.' per
'...'"'-S @.-''- 'e' us rue nara '-'
ana Importance ana IT, therefore
seems ".-.'"'.' u N't.iApl recon
Sl!o1'l"h '' me +'''| III '"' II't o.
"ito"" facts.
me vessel. III question: "'''-" arc
! "a. pre'N-.-. "'. "Is, @>!-H'" 1"
N-1'e worn ''' '''' ali'i4r' ~ vii
'''eA 'Hey we're sent %, me RUSSIAN
-'H 'rHfheh' 10 escort me e.-Peo.'.-a Of
-1''i'..'-' i'~'a''. -t '-l- nc. i"', -
-.'5 .'iS'i- coast 90 9'''''1 90 Den
rms 7'l'''' u~l " ''' ly' l''o '.'-'' -
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s'.''iilF' ne! -''-ls 'Ao'i'st S''.'i'p''
'"'eEe" ne -N','.- -Ne@A' carrier OAK
/ important sN7.o!a'.'"s ana s".'ets a.
I'' "'n' 3D.. vac NOUN l' lhe lena
ana maui g" "..'..-' S''4 eH'!L 20
pass 1-'e amy '''''.'- "'a' ~ "io,i 70
CoHli''1's t''e nor -'''elSl p'@s"s'
EUROPE. !'1ilt tast J''F ihe. s1.'eu
from N'a"!'os'oN on i"- 10Y age N"'lA
'AeE nav ''s' competed ne !as1
( 'N9e"''!'H was e"!lI."L'ed 10y MAJOR
'''.''' iHi 81 CIV '.. ''' vas i'--'4
''. ''''''HS g." ''~N' '!t party 4" Dri
sea- ana returned south on RUSSIAN
cruiser, .sa'IAs INC command 20
Lieut. AhIiZA!' "Heh !ast previous
~ Heaio from the zee breakers Nefe
OF inc northern SIBERIAN coast ana
"''' """. 's'""d 10 o' ihaNlht ah'i"ti
a''sInp' L" P"'t INC Iaimyr peninsula.
- "1' not @I''liP''.o mat ihey W'uld
Try I" r'dch '"e hlsh Ia'tudeS Nhieh
lheE aPpeaf 10 nave "''s!ned'
according "a later and more cireuin-
s'antial reports, the explorers were
eno'aNorins 10 reach mo mouth OF the
lenlse" but on account Of Ice along
me coast turned north, and mus STUN
Sied Hhoh the new land which they
encountered o. miles norm oil cape
/ Shf'y ushII' IheE crolSed horth"ester-
y along the margin ol the land %
"'I''o' si' l'hsllud' 80 Whero sold
pa 'h Pr''ehled InIlheF pro sress.
lhoH h the iahd could sun be seen eN-
'eH'lH's /" inc northwest. IN the OPP
poSl'e direction the coast me was lol-
lowed 10 !ohgltud" IO4, latitude 80,
"here u turns l" the H"Elh'aSt. Inc
ANA ~ MOUNTAINOUS, ana gives C'I-
Henee oi recent volcanic ACTIVITY Tho
explorers landed raised the Russian
nag, ana TOOK possession IN the name
ol the car naming the lahd 'Nlch-
Gas H. Land III all ABOUT zoo miles
OF coast Inc appear" 4" have been
"''uaii! see" ny ihe- cNploI'rs-a very
ier cry indeed from tho Arctic con-
liHeHt or id"o as large as Greenland.
'l Whleh ~" newspapers haV" been
LAND o. Small Extent.
reference q" any one OF the numer'
'ua maps OF the Arctic regions on
"hich Is SHOWN the route over when
Manson drllLed IN the FRAN IN
lN'd-'6. NIL furnish convincing cVl-
aehce lhat the newly discovered lana
must he 81 very small extent as com
pared "lth a continent When the first
report Of the discovery was received II
seemed possible that the longitude had
"e"n incorrectly reported, or that Tho
explorers had reckoncd their lonsitude
rom PuikoHa instead Of Greenwich. In
either case the new coast mi ut have
been the border OF land mass Of
great extent occupying the site Of the
hypothetical continent or archipelago
ris, to explain the Arctic tides, /. e..