Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-10

Incorporated under its present aomcn-
claturc ana title in 1870
George Mcleod and Earl Vincent.
| TWO of the three runners who re-
| ported the rescue of the baiioonists
were among those who awaited the
4 HUGs"n's BAY packet train.
Mcleod WAS OF the opinion that the
party had at least reached Long Port
age a Hudson Bays station forty
miles north of Ma,ticc. They are
! believed to be following the Missln-
abb Rivor upstream. This river is
more free from rapids than others I'm
the trapping district, but has several
waterfalls.
That the comparatively warm tenn
/ perature prevailing over the sub
arctic trails has produced slushy con-
Idi'!"n.i is believed TO be the reason
! tor the delay. The travellers are
nc uEht to haze completed their four
/ ic"nth day on the long track from
| Moos" Factory. II waa pointed ont
| mat dogs dislike Il trail that is bur-
"cn"d with SluSh, sOttcniuE snow and
| water ooHiuS between their toes
| irccZ!ng there. The dogs stop to lick
their toes free of this ncumbrancc.
only few hundred feet n, Il time
can he made in such IA case
Arthur stevens. of Cochranc Board
Of Trade, headed the delegates from
! Cochrane. He has authority to offer
Recommendations, FREQ meals and IA
free shave ana hath. Baths arc more
or less iTfrcqucnt affairs in this dis-
trici one OF the visitors having be-
come quite famous through his hav-
Ing succeeded In obtaining the use
al the only bath tub of United states
dimensions in the bush" 1t is To-
Gated at CoShrumc in Mr.. stevens
Hotel.
y packet OF supplies bound for the
Hudson Bay station At Long For
,agc, left here this afternoon IL
was in change ot Ham SagGbiscomc
! a Cree runner He said he expected
, To mcet the balloonis,s about ha,f
:. Way.
Mcleod conteadcd that the balloon
| sill be stored at Moose until the
, masropc," iiudson Bay boat that
collects furs from all company posts
on the shores Of Hudson hay. reaches
. Moose factory August. Then it viii
DC shipped to the United states.
y railroad man when asked If tn.
temperature over took "a sudden drop
hat might impcrii the balloonists.
. said You bet it might. we had Il
i -in'man named Mcintosh on the road
wAo went out To make II repair II
Jew years ago. He was alon. and as
ne came 10 Il pole a pack OF wolves
! surrounded him. He climbed in :.
hurry TO the crossarm. There he
II stayed with the pack asking him to
: come down anal the Temperatures hit
= ing around 40 Below.
Il, looked like sure death from the
> cold. suddenly all OF the wolves
, went away mystcrIously. leaving ON,
u u tho number watching the !!ncmun
II was an old she wolf Mae thought
= ne wound shiny down ana take Il
hancr JUST as he started down the
- I'd girl started UP. Mack climbed
y again.
while he WAS figuring on coming
Gown Tor :. battle, thc pack OF wo,vc:
+, turned bowling happily Mayb,
YOU thini; them wolves amt smart
i, they had brought along couple OF
;, 'cavors TO cut down the pole"
II n'icc McLaughllng. OF the "moun.
q ties who is here TO arrest the lieu.
n tenants. was in the i[londykc during
IS He height Of She gold rush. lie saiJ
Il the modern rush of motion p.c,,!r,
: men reminded him OF the old DAYS
: lie added.
IS II remember The excitement +.
q the North when newspaper arrive
there one might Il was the first ON,
in months. |: was bought a, auction
for $50. When the successful hldde,
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