Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-23

Ey the Associated PRESS.
MOSCOW, July 23.-Intense interes'
IN the exact fate Of DR.. Finn Malngren
Swedish meteorologist on the Italia ex-
nedition. has been stirred in Moscow
by various reports and runlors as Il
the circumstances surrounding the
rescue of Capts. Alberto Mariana anc
Fillipo Zappi. his companions on a trek
to land beginning May 80.
The newspaper Verchernaya Moskvs
this morning published dispatch from
its correspondent aboard the rescue ship
KraSsin. This dispatch was dated Kings
Bay. spitzbergen, and said that rumorS
concerning the organization of an In
fernationaI commission TO investigate
the circumstances Of DR.. Malmgrens
death were forming the chief theme OF
conversation among the rescued men
The mystery surrounding the Swedish
scientists death also had stirred the
crew Of the Krassin deeply, the dis
patch said.
Wore SWeoeS suit.
The correspondent included among
various circumstances needing explana-
ton the fact that Capt. Zappi, IN addi-
ticn 70 his OWE clothes, wore DR.. Malm-
Fren's suit.
A dispatch from the correspondent of
Tass, the Soviet news agency. aboard
the KrasSirl. also said that when Capt.
zappi was rescued he had clothes as
&c
The original report Of Pilot
ChukhnoTsky. Russian flyer attached
70 the Krassin. who first discovered the
Zappi party, that he saw three hgures-
one lying duwn, apparently deaf, Is the
subject Of further discussion.
Chukhnovgky is quoted by the Tass
Correspondent as saying: MY COM
ranior1s / the plane. like myself. saw
two men standing, one waving rag
while few meters distant lay a flgnre
resembling a big letter A.
Tire story told by the two Italians :
that DR.. Malmgren collapsed near Brock
Island and that on his urgent plea 70
fj1en1 10 20 on and bring help to their
comrades still stranded near Foyn Is
land they left him on the ice.
Mobile Anxious.
Zen Tyunberto Mobile is anxious to
rs-ftcaaafe in further search for the
sig missing members Of the Itaiia, oui
Is having difficulty IN obtaining per-
Y1isxion Of the italian government, Prof
Sem0slovitch, head Of the Russian res
esle expedition aboard the Krassin, To-
cav informed the rescue commission al
Moscow. ..,.
fail iva esteem
rf ais government. He added however
frst the KraSsin would take Mobile
sb9srd for the further rescue Work i
TecueSted
prof. SamoiiOvitch SAID:
apeuIying TO Mobiles urgent request
I Visited him, as he coulo not AeaVt
80 cabin because Of his broken leg
lent aboard the base ship Citta al
7sglsno accompanied by Lieut. Viglieri
fl9e IJala's navigator. Mobile, crushed
sne nervous, asked permission 70 par
tlc!oate Ia the KTasgins furtfaef SeaIch
To Ask Permission.
~ told hiu1 that had permission e
.ay@ F7Iyo aboard the Krasgin. but hooilt
SID that the ItaIina government CO
1ecfs to MS participation in the expe1l,
fson He. therefore, asks the SoVlel
government to request the Itallan gov
e-nment 70 permit him 70 co-operat,,
r., fhe planned expeditionary work
r0ld Mobile I would radio mis- request u
AfoScow. ,,,,.,k
@The Clta di Afiiano gave a iuncf
a. honor Of the Krassir. Inere @eF'
10 eueecheg ard Mobile faileo 70 ~
xseaY. Mobile seemingly iel IA m 1h'
I,aissn governments esteem. hsI,iyail' ,..l
,ee~fss local REPRESENTATIVE, whether w
wogld take Mobile aboard the Krassln
sa{d Yes '"