The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-14
MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO
EXPLORER HUDSON
Window Ia he irrCtDh In ChurN'h
Where ~" aud Ills Grew Mai"
IhCir Itnu tummuuion.
SOUGHT NORTHWEST PASS
Nm' ri'Hu~ aud Rritnu~ Combine to
lGii..' funds Tor I Establishment
uf Hudson Memorial

LONDON Apu I| \ window =
O., nr erected in n, chur,n of ST.
l.'hoonurra the virgin Eshorsr,l,
street Loudon. ~ memory of uwty
Hudson the navigator and cNpa.c..
whose I,l.c h.p 'lmIr Moon ,A.
rlor"d Sow NorN hay and Hudson
river afterwards uamod IN M hpu...
in 1908 Tr' cost VIII nu H-.r0U and
contributions tu small rmounts arc
nov hrlnE received boy the GnElsl-
Speaking uuou, london aud SOW
\ urk
u wis m 49, ElhrlnurEus quHinl
chapel Hill standing In is ancient
sturdinrss that hudson and nj, crew
made communion on AprIl 10. 1907.
before A.urtluE ON his utst voyage
ut discovery Iho facts as sgt down
Ia the los hy one Of the crew. John
rlryuc, from liudsuuA notes arc.
iiudSon'S First crew
ammo. 1907. Aprll the igth az ST.
Ethclhurga IN BisnOpsgate street did
communicate with the res. OF the
parishioners those persons, snamcn,
purpuning to RO to sea -four days
after for to discover passage by
the north pole to Japan and china.
l'irrt, Henry Hudson. master, sec
undlN William Colines, his mate,
thirdly. Japes Young, fourthlN John
Colman, fifthly, John Cooke. siXthlS.
James BeubcrN, Hevonthly, James
Sruttun. ciRhthly John pleycC,
niuthly. Thomas Baxter, tenthly,
Richard bay. elevenIhly James
knight. twelrthly, John Hudson, a
hoy
On this voyage Hudson coaStcd
Greenland Hnd reached Spitgbcrgen.
founding the whale fisheries c0,Bh-
lished there later. Next year for tho
same "Certainc worshipful mcr-
chants Of London he tried to find
"A northeastern and northwestern
passage to china hut failed. In lG0N
under the auspiccs OF the Dutch East
India company. iiudson repeated his
attempts with is or 20 men in the
Half Moon" II was then he shirted
Newfoundland aud got down In New
York bay In 1910, still determined
to roach China by way OF the north
pole, he act sail from London In the
Discovery" of 65 tons. when his
ship froze In during tho winter he
and eight men were put overheard
by II mutlnous crew and were never
heard OF again His name IL borne In
the United states ana Canada by "A
~
Must BE Sought
II was In 81 Ethelburga's church.
for many years II shrine OF Aneri-
can tourists. that the London Amer
leans memorial service in honor OF
Roosevelt was recently held Some
interesting history IL given by the
present rector. Dr. +. W. cobb. ID. d..
AZ follows.
THE church Itself In practically
as II was In Henry HudAon's time,
save that the north and south via
dows have been blocked up, n new
ceiling added and the galleries re-
moved. Nestling now. as In the l7th
century. behind two shops whirh
stand In the very porch Of the
church. Il ooncesls itself modestly
from the notice OF the merely In
qulntive To he found IL must be
sought, but when found II repays the
trouble of the search In the midst
of a hurrylnK. bustling world. Il iB at
peace. and within lts walls the weary
soul may he as quiet as in desert,
Historic Events.
yet u has seen stirring times n
saw Jeanne dare burned ut tho
stake. II saw the wars waged under
Henry VI against France; It was not
Indifferent 10 the rise OF tho new
learning. II knew Prince Henry the
navigator. one Of its rectors went
TO the gallows at Tyhurn rather than
admit the supremacy OF Henry Ntll;
another was put In tho pillory twice
for speaking heinous words against
the religion OF his daughter Mary
its bells rang for the defeat Of the
Armada and the restoration Of
Charles II, and again for the advent
or William and Mary,