PEARY AND THE POLE.
_ CONGRESS COMMITTEE'S REPORT FINDS HE GOT THERE. By Trlo'-rraiih.-- I'res- As.sofii'.tion.--Cop.vriglil Received January 13, 9.20 p.m. New York, Yesterday. The Congressional Committee has concluded the Peary investigation, i Several members expressed the opinion ! that the records have not been faked, i An expert Geadetie surveyor examined Peary's documents and testified that j in last March Peary passed within one I mile of the actual Pole. ' Received January 14, 1 a.m. ; New York, Yesterday. * The Congressional Committee's app- ■ roval has been given to Commander : Peary's claim to reaching' the North ; Pole, and the recommendation that of the Committee suggesting the thanks of Congress be awarded to Commander Peary, together with the : rank of Rear-Admiral, retired, is ex- : pected to cause a lively debate in | Congress.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 328, 14 January 1911, Page 5
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128PEARY AND THE POLE. King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 328, 14 January 1911, Page 5
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