The ten women and the two ¢hildren were safely landed at Cape Wallen although the wings of the had become heavy with ice and The rescued were immediate given hot drinks and housed people of Cape Wellen who vied with each other to show hospitality, Mey, were also given changes ing agit? £80 for, plan to take off in for the ice-floe which is, approximately 150 miles from Cape Wellen, and bring: back the remain members. of the Cheliuskin ¢x-ition.
Tt is expected that even with favourable weather it will take at Yeast another week to complete the rescue of all 72 members of the expedition, ice-breaker Cheliuskin sank almost three weeks ago when
iee-packs at a point approximately eae eaneked to bits by" expanding 360 miles from Cape Wellen, Stores were salvaged from the ship. and the party has not" been suffering from lack of food and provisions. The gravest. danger hae been that the ice-fine, which has already been perforated by cavities, would Lreak ap complotely—United Prees Extraordinary privileges bought by wealthy ex-politicians confined in the prison, and wardens, deputies, keepers and guards were powerless under the intricate system of graft practised by Rao and his rang.
Cell to cell inspection by Mr. Mac. Cormick revealed every kind of na cetic, hypodermic needles and wet such as knives and) razor the search, MaeCormick placed the Deputy,
military arrest," and segrega Warden, Daniel. Sheehan, "onder narcotic addiets'in the prison hot-Mr, MacCormick stated: "The evidence which we are uncovering is the most, shocking that T have ger heard in the history of New York City. Tt is evident that the entire administration of, the penin tertiary hag been in the hands of clique of prisoners."
He added that it would take at least a year to straighten out the vison of it was in "such a mess."
London, Feb, 2 Lord Sempill, 18th Baron, who had been ill with pneumonia for several weeks, died to-day at the lage of 70.
Lord Sempill served in the South jAfvicen war and in the Great War.
was severely wounded at the bat. tle of Loos.
Lord Sempill's son, the Master of Sempill and a well-known succeeds to his father's title. less through Reuter.
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