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New York, December 9. The “ New York Times ” publishes affidavits signed by Capt. Loose, retired navigator, and George Dunkle, insurance agent, describing in detail how under the direction of Dr. Cook they fabricated a full set of nautical and astronomical observations such as would be taken on a Polar journey. Suspecting that Cook needed help, Dunkle and Loose offered their aid. Cook, while not admitting he had jo observations of his own ended by ordering a full set. The men allege Cook promised them mw sterling foi the set but disappeared after paying a small part of that SU The “ New York Times ” states it has ascertained that the men stayed at the same country inn as Dr. Cook. It offers to submit Loose’s observations to Danish scientists who will examine Cooks records. Losdale, Cook’s secretary, arrived m J Copenhagen with the records. \
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4502, 11 December 1909, Page 2
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147More About Dr. Cook. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4502, 11 December 1909, Page 2
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