Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-13

Hy re Associated Press,
MOSCOW. July 13.-Hope for
the party Of six men carried oil
in the bag of the dirigible Italia
or May 25 and since given up for
lost has been revived by reports
reaching Moscow indicating that
the location Of the group IS
known.
Gen. Unberto Mobile. now at
Kings Bay, has sent message 10
the Russian rescue ship KrasSln
stating that the group, referred TO
as the "Alessandri'' party, was not
far from the present location OF
the KraSSin.
latest reports received IL Moscow N
Aicsred that the men were a. q po-4-s
SazS north latitude and 5o-S4 eaSs
Ioncit1de. This would place I:1iI ttleitt
northeast Of Foyn Island, near Mtll~-4 ~
IRE ytcl5erl group Of five men was teS-
cued yesterday.
Hope for Amundscn-
with these reports, which were hoa
-o-+7~r7ed. came a revival ID A4osCo"
~ oeIief that Roald Amunoseh; Il; ttlS
missing Norwegian explorer, was 1AI.: 1i-S,.,
IN rave iolned this group N MS a-Asa.; 80
4-o-7- Norwav 70 rescue the StIdAAdeG
10 10 -T1is theory was first advanced
br -rir;t;of Nansen. noted explorer. that
ay,.srdss7 was likely 10 have JolAeu
The Krassin. which is now about 50
~.s1or ewor,, the stranded group OF Faaot
T-1-r,I-rr,ovskv. will Join him as soon o.
- ~-r-erfi-srYrIs hermit and viii then rush
hsck in the direction OF the AIeSsAi'Oh4
party. .,s -, MAY %
and the gondola was torn ITee, sia liz ~
of the dirigible were carried on ~ tt1o ~
bag which, freed OF the weAsIas eAssrs,.osst y. .ss
ryo~roIa. foated of 20 the LOT SAle<-Ss go.
save~sI of the men who nao pen peen
1Erou-r IN the ice and have since psen
~esruad reported that they saw a CoI- @
,-,-,-, ~ smoke IN the direction OF tie
bag some time later.
Believes Bag Was Landed
xny,,;,e Il was first feared that TINS
s,Sicsfed the bag had exploded ana tIle
--eT, r., il killed. Gen. Mobile mas ciuIie
- tl1a theory that the smoke Came
$rcy7 Gasoline and oil supplies thrown IN
1-o,n f ard that the bag succeeoeo ~ ~
,1.,-s- o-. rafalv In a long report 10
pc,,.e ne described carefully the posi-
+scrs where he thought the oag nag s,
~orre down and urged that caIe!ui
reconnaissance be made OF TINS EGgion ;s.aa.
.Just a few hours after tne piaiA.~a,; a.,S
resclYe of Capts. Alberto MAJ IialIo a.Ic ~
Tllippo Zappi, members OF tle "shaS 1s"i-@ !
walking party. tne hIasSHr a. rsach the
Tto;seri group. which for 48 DAYS ha6o :
tesn stranded near Foyn Island Oh
N3r 2rt1e s1aets TSglieri group rescued yesterday
--sSe IN ri Lieut.. Alfredo Viglierl
p-of > Behounek, Giuseppl blogl
1zilirno Troiano and Natalie Ceccionl
1Tnese nnen we're IN the gondola OF tne
italia when the North Poie dlTlglplt
crashed on May IS and constituted Hie
main part Of the Italia's crew loF "iiicA
hope had been held out.
Held Worlds Close Interest.
Ger Unberto Mobile, leader Of th'
%xneditson. was member Of this grouF
T5rt{3 ne was rescued on June "a oS
the Swedish flyer, Lieut.. Elmer Lund'
borg. -.
the world had been centered upon tae
little party off Foyn Island. Day aitel
day Bicgi, the Italia's radio operator
kept IN touch with civilization ana ol'
rected rescue efforts by means OF nj
zgtreless equipment. II was he who frs
guided the reScuing airplanes 10 TN
camping place and kept the world IN
formed of the party's position unti
the Yrass!n could pound its wa.
through the ice 70 reach them.
Som after the Viglie1 group hai
beer rescued a heavy fog came up ant
Immediate progress of the Krassin va
mace Impossible. bat Is the fog LITE
il Vas able TO continue Us battle witt
the lce foes.
VIII Seek New Group.
The first intention of the ship is I
proceed 70 F0yn Island, where seyers
persons were sighted Who aS yet nav
Yet been identified These men signalic
n ne Krasgin and the icebreaker SIG
nailed back that she would pick theI
up IN returning from the Vig!ierl res
cue prof EamOilOVitEn expressed VI
belief that the men we're Alpine cnas
geErs Who we're sent IN search
Mobiles men SIX weeks ago. These me
were the Italian Alpine ch2HseuF, Cap
gora and me Norwegian guides. Warm
aD2 ard Vanc0gen.
Nc Worc had been heard from IN
5lttIe group Nnlcn started a1pot u
Foyn Islanc for many weeks and tfaf
were virtually given up for dead man
CaVh ago.
T. dispatch from London quotes
Reuter- clspaUh - saying tuat u
KYssafs cannot reach Foyn Island unt
E0m0Tfo#
After This group is picked up II
Yraas!n 8lll continue back 10 The RrGl
ri the Russian flyer, ChukhnoTsky, win
wtth four members II his crew,
Ffranced along Northeast Land Chukl
YoyGky on Tuesday first sighted II
italian waking party, whose leader. y
T9nn MalIngren. Swedish meterologif
lad d!ec end notified the KTas6ln
theif position
Flyer was Forced Down.
y chukuDoWky, on hls return flight
the Krassin became lost Ia the fog 81
,nade forced landing near Ca
I5iaten H3e landing gear vas DfoEe
l,,,t he and bis men Immediately SCI
, = camp and Dy plfcless urged the Kfa
- - rescue faf two lubbfss ~ Ii
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