Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-10
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try ont the snow shoes With which they
now are walking. But Lieutenant Far
rell. after several efforts, was compelled
to give, 1t up.
factor Mnvor. Of the Hudson Bay
Co., said last night that Oliver Marks,
the Indian guide ipadihg the Americans
out of the frigid wilderness, Is an ex-
ceptionally capable man and owns
some of the finest and fastest inala-
mites In this country.
The Missinabi trail, Mr.. Macleod de-
clared, was open In many places and
the party would be compelled to make
numerous detours. He said he was
certain that trail would be followed
because the Indians would be ordered
| They would make their last camp at
Skunk Island, twenty miles out, he
| added.
Will BE No Arrests
1t was reported here that the three
airmen would be arrested at the end
of the trail, but official denie was made
today Of published stories that the Cana
dian mounted police would arrest the
ballOonists, in friendly action TO OBJ
tain an explanation of why they tech
nically violated international air rcgula
tions by landing in Canada without due
formalities.
Commissioner Perry, of the mounted
police, Ottawa, in "a message, asserted
Sergeant Il. MacLahghlih was waiting
for the airmen to deliver to them off
cial documents from Washington. His
forces had no intention of demanding
any kind Of explanation, he said
Lieutenant Mclaughlin, who Ii q
veteran of the northland, having ac
companied the Royal Northwest
mounted police detachment that re
enforced ConsidinFs in Dawson City
makes light of the possibility of harm
or accident overtaking the naval bal.
loonists ON their way out from Jane.
bay:
Under present conditions" he saic
Yesterday 1.-THE trip from Moose Fac
ships than are the lot Of the ocdinar
trappcr and hunter every day OF tn
: winter season, and there il not on
chance in thousand of the men bcin
: lost"
Washington, Jan. 10.-Sccretar
Daniels said last night naval court o
inquiry will be convened to investigat
al the circumstances connected with til
loss of the naval balloon Which carrie
Lieutenants l.. A, Kloor. Walter Hin
4 ton and stephen Farrell from the Rock
away Naval Air Station into the Hud
son bay country. The investigation vii
be in no unfriendly spirit. The per
sonnc of the court has not been chosen
! New York, Jan. 10.--In their lttl
D home at 1701 Woodbinc avenue, Glen
t da'e, Mrs. Anna L. Farrell. wife O
. Lieutenant Stephen A. Farrell. one O
I the naval bailo0nlsts now fnushing thei
@ way back to civilization, and her tw
, children, Eugene. fifteen wears o'd. an
g Emily, fourteen years old. are pntientl
awaiting news from the husband an
. father.
@ At first when seen yesterday Mrs
: Farrell. who has tried to smile all dur
ing the days since the disappearance {
her husband in the wilds of Canada
- expressed fear for the first time. Late
j she qualified her remarks and state
. that she was confident lie would t
II home in few days"
e While not doubling in the least thf
. her husband freely offered to die thu
e his companions might live, Mrs. Fare
|, said she believed If her husband tried
e die he must have been seniconsciol
when he made the ATTEMPT.
i "My husband, while not fearing dealt