Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 222, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1911 — BLACK CROW IS A BIG RIVER [ARTICLE]

BLACK CROW IS A BIG RIVER

Tributary of Yukon Found to Bo Hundreds of Mlles Long—New Outlet to Northern Canada. Ottawa, Ontario. —A big river has been discovered in Canada. It is new in the sense that no one had any conceptlon of Ito extent. The Porcupine river to a tributary of the the Yukon. It has a tributary known as the Black Crow. Until a month or so ago no one believed that the Black Crow was more than twenty or thirty miles long. It to now known to be hundreds of miles long The discoverers are the surveyors delineating the international boundary in the far north. The last word received from them was that they had traversed three hundred miles of the Black Crow. Access to the Arctic ocean will bo rendered much easier from the northern portion of Canadian territory.