Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-14
u. s. SHIP RESCUES
| KARLUK SURVIVORS
Eight Taken From WranqelI
Island, Eight Missing,
Three Dead.
ESKIMO FAMILY ALSO
SAVED BY THE BEAR
Capt. Cochran Sends News of Sue
cess Of Trip-Will Reach
Nome, Alaska, Today.

The revenue cutter service has received
a wireless dispatch from Capt Cochran
of the revenue cutter Bear, stating that
eight white men and one Eskimo family.
survivors of the wrecked exploring ship
Karluk, are safe aboard the Bear. The
party had been marooned on Wransell
Island since last January. The Bear is
due In Nome Alaska, today.
Capt Cochran's report follows:
Bear is now returning to Nome with
the following members Of the Canadian
arctic expedition:
Munro, Williamson, Mckinley. Hadley,
Chat, Tempieman, Williams, Maurer. Es-
kimo family.
IAN doing well under care Of the sur
geon. Will arrive Nome Sunday.
Party was rescued by schooner King
and Wing September Z. Transferred to
Bear September 8. latitude % degrees %
minutes north, Longitude lis desrees u
minutes west
of the explorers on the island, George 5.
Malioch biologist; Bjarne Mamem, as
sistant topographer, and John Bready,
seaman.
A Canadian Expedition.
The Karluk was a part of an arctic ex-
petition sent out by the Canadian govern
ment under V.lhJamur Stefansson. There
were twenty-three white men aboard
ner. Capt. Robert Bartlett and eleven
others reached Wransei island, but eight
never have been heard lrom- Bartlett,
with three Campan-o was ashore neal
Poinl Barrow Wien the kariuk was car
rieo out 10 sea by the ice. they made
their way to Col4inson's point. carrying
wold of the vessels plight to the out
side world.
OF the rescued William Laird McKin-
icy was the magnetlclan, JOAN Munro,
md engineer: f. W. Maurer. fireman.
and A. Williams, seaman. The Temple
man mentioned n the dispatch Is pc
ney ed to be Robert Templeton. the
steward. and the Chat to be Ernest
- nase, cabin boy.
The Bear vas sent north from Nome
in July, as soon as she could make her
way through the ice. to pick up the
MAI ooned explorers. 1t was thought that
the party had plenty of food and would
not suffer greatly while awaiting rescue.
Until early in July it was believed that
all of the Kar,uk's crew had found safe
ty on Wrange; Island Then / az
earned that two parties OF four had
not joined the others. The m ssing We're:
Henry Beuchat, PARIS. anthl opologist;
Allister Forbes Mackay, Edinburgh, sur
geon: L. Murray Foxfield, Hantz. Eng
land, oceanographer; Alexander Ander-
seamen John Brady. Archibald King and
Thomas Morris.
Some of the Dead.
Members of the Inflated Stefansson
Canadian arctic expedition, three of
whom met death and eight of whom
are missing. left behind them brief
Biographies before they sailed on the
steamer kar1uk from Nome, Alaska.
n 1Jl3. The biographies OF the three
who persisted whose names Were re-
ported in a message yesterday from
the revenue cutter Bear. which is
bringing home eight survivors, follow:
George Stewart Malloch. geoiogist.
at Hamil on. Ont. July %, 1879. He
entered Queens University at Kings
ton. Ont, in 1898, and was graduated
n 1902 He then took a four-year
same university. Part OF that time
ne was engaged on the geological sur
sey of Canada He look a post-grad
u tie course at Yale and last year
joined the Stefansson expedition as
chiel Of geographical and Topographic
next of kin is Or. A. F. Malloch. rs
Duke street, Hamilton. Ont.
Bjarne Mamen, toposrapher, the
youngest man in the Ste1ansson expe-
iition, WIS born at Frederickehald,
Norway. April 5, 1891: He attended
school there and at Christiania. At
the age of fifteen he took up the
study of forestry. studying also geol-
ogy and surveying. In 1912 he was
arst assistant topographer of the Nor
wegian Spitzenbergen expedition. The
specimens he collected are in the gov
eminent museum at Christiania. He
came to British Columbia in 1912 to
take the study of forestry and when
the Ste3ansson expedition was organ
lied, Mamen applied to Stefansson for
a position of topographer without pay
Stefansson accepted the terms prompt
ly. NJ mems father is c. H Mamen
of Middlehunst street, Christiania, Nor
way.
Seaman Brady Joined the Karluk's
crew at Victoria, B. c., June, 1913.