New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 12, 1928, Page 13

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Second Section STARVATION FACES NOBILE AND PARTY (Continued From Iirst Page) during his search- Fine flying weather prevailed and the two pilois who had much experience in northern waters, plan- ned to fly eastward as soon as pos sible searching the pack ice for the Ttalia’s parties, It the found, the auviators will drop mes- sages and provisions, ltaliais on Way Two Ttalian planes with 30 hour cruising ability expeeted late this week to assist the Norwegians in dashes over the fields. The Italian plane, starting from Kings Bay, will fly up the west coust and will then go directly cast 1o the spot where the Italja was wrecked. Ttis ¢ that at least some of the 1talia’ may soon face starvation if the rvescuers do not reach them quickly. It is now the third week for the stranded explor- ing party on the treacherous pack ice and their provisions are reduced despite careful rationing. o FHave Broken Legs In addition to the problem of con- ice serving their food suppl the Italia’s men must take ca of their two companions whose legs were broken when the gondola of the air- ship was broken off on M when the Italia tried to land. ¢ injured men were with_the party of six which is being personally led by General Umberto Nobile The group of three came separated from the Italia try- 10 land, undoubtedly is ms difficnlties. Cross- ., they must go over 1 very slow pace veach Ziug routc men should be | men who be- | and the distanee gained by hard work on one day m he lost on the next day by movement of the ice. They | also may encounter stretehes of open water and have to seck a cir- cuitous ro towarl land. If these men should be ‘v\nv to land in the vicinity of Rips Ry or Dover , they may ¢ able to get ashore, for the terrad 1 flat al these points, Messages Not Definite The radio messages received by the base ship Citta di Milano fro Luigi Giogi, nemml Nobile's opera- tor, indicate that one of the three parties has a canvas boat but which was not nade elear, The Itala has not stated as vet whether all of the parties have sufficient food, but it i known that some supplies werd in the gondola and others were in the body of the airship The Russian icebrealker Mahgin is expeeted here some time during the middle of the week. Tt has two big one planes ahoard and ten dogs which be 1 for scarching the ice i necessary. The powerful oreaker will bunker at Kings y and leave possible when the rapidly it can moy nautical miles a day More Messages Exchanges for north as quick- Speed 1s necessary pack fce 1s drifting as much as six The Citta di Milano was in com munication with the Italia last night, sending massages about the rescue plans. The base ship also | told Biogi not to send any wireless | messages unless they were of the utmost importance. The Itaha r plicd that it had 1o news of special interest and would save the accumu- lator. Hungry and Cold Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, June 12 (P)—Hungry and frost bitten, six members of the crew of the Ttalia including General Umberto Nobile, | their commander, were making a perilous march across the Arctic ice today toward the ice breaker B ganza. Three companions in the ill- land were lost. The others, eight or nine, were drifting on an ice floe westward toward land. It was rumored here member of the Italia’s missing. He been in the gondola of the airship at the time of the disaster, but whether he was Kkilled was not known. The commander of the Citta di Milano asked about the rumors said the Tta radio had reportcd no such occurrence. Two of the mien in General No- bile's party had their legs broken when the gondola of the airship was torn loose at the time the dis- aster occurred on May 25 them toward ety has hampered the progress of the other four. They have all supply of fuel but their hands and feet are frostbitten. The main group, which was c ricd 18 miles farther to the e after the gondola was ripped aw was In necd of medicine for those suffering from frost bites. Although their food supply e sufficient for a time, provisions w heing rigorously rationed. They wer: believed to be nearing FFoyn Island but were likely to find open water there. that one crew was a s lane Rescue Impossible conditions were such that it ed as impossible 1o rescue them by airplane. A strong iec breaker was held to he the only practicable means of bringing the men to safety T was fevently hoped that the (wo : which the Russian government has Tee was regar 4 expedition which tried to reach was thought to have | as regarded as ted northward would make good | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, !arms, shoes, medicines, floats, a field kitchen and a radio battery he sent !to the survivors of the Italia by air- lcraft. These will be sent as soon s larger airplanes than are now available at Spitzbergen arrive there. | An aerial search for three men missing since they tried to make |their way to land from the wrecked - | alrship will be made as soon as pos- | sible. | Larger planes will be needed to ! bring back word of the condition of | the men and the equipment which | rried 18 miles to the east ot where General Nobile came down. ! Oslo, June 12 (P1—Messages from Spitzbergen today said that the crew | of the Itulia had lost a great part of the provisions when disaster overtook the airship Much of the other cquiprient also was lost. In coming down on the ice of the Arctie the cabin and engines of the wirship were smashed. It was 1 ported that the engineer was killed. This could not be coufirmed. pMild weathor was regarded as having made conditions for the maroon:d men relatively good Comumenting on the report that Nobile and five compunions were ! ‘making their way toward Northeast Land over the ice, Roald Amundsen said they would be unable to maks much progress. Hummocks of ice in this locality were sometimes feet in height, he said. Plane Ready (o Go Pisa. Ttaly, June 12 (I—A doubl: ‘ motored hydroplane was expected to leave Pisa sometime today to go to the Arvctic to the rescue of Gener- al Uniberto Nobile and his maroon- ed comrades of the ill-fated airship | Ttalia. The machine is similar to the | one used by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth in their attempt to reach the Pole in 19 Tt has a large ernising radins and is capable (of carrying a heavy load Will Start Today 1iip Hobby and the| Moscow. June 12 (I} — The ite - ) made little | breaker Maligin will leave Arch- e towiird (he marooned crew.|angel today in an attempt to reach T enmrally melioved that the | 1he erew of the dirigible ltalia who N e ould be firat fo veach |#re mmaroensd in. the Aot s of the wen in peril. That ves only & few miles from Mos sel Bay and her crew was bending overy effort to foree a way through the ice around Cape Leigh Smith ahout 130 miles distant, to take off the refugees The mild weather prevailing added to the peril of the men although it Jessened their hardships & to rise in this region and add to the difficulties of crew and hamper rescue canses fo fog will the Italia efforts Lieut aviator who h Taetzow Holm, Norwegian been making flights trying to reach the crew of Ttalia, was down at Mossel Bay without fuel. A supply of gasoline was bhe- ing taken by dog sled 0ss the 1ce 4o him from his base ship the Hob- by. A heavy fog prevented Lieut. Holm from returning to the Hobl but he was able to fly over the Bra- ganza and drop a note telling of his plight before landing. The Bra. ganza sent a radio message to the Hohhy which sent out the gasoline supply. Asks For Supplies Rome, June 12 (P-—General Um Lerto Nobile leading a party of five men across the iec in the hope of reaching safety has asked that fire Warm air | Stinging Bunions Aching, Swollen Burning Feet | New Scientific Remedy | Ends Al Pain and Foot Comfort Instantly Brings Real s like No fuss-no hether. Just rub in Ezo {and rub out wan s Stand on royo | vear” 1o DANDRUFF Unschlicht, chairman of the Sane!| rescue commission announce: ice breaker will later than Thursday The commission expects the ex- pedition to reach Spitzbergen in nine days and Cape Leigh Smith, on No! . in 13 days. IN FORDHAM LAW CLASS Five New Brital The leave not Krassin s Graduate Today After Completing Course and Receive Degrees in New York. Auiong the graduates in this year's clues of the Fordham Law school which graduates today are five New Britain boys who will receive their degrees of Bachelor of Law ares Jolin I, Downes, son of Mr. Mrs. John E. Downes of strect; James F. 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