The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13

6 THE MINNEAPOLIS JO
gathered, however up morning
going
y shopping leaving Jay before to his breakfast
and then join them later It already change his
sentiments find himself looking forward to that
young girl, redeennng
beginning been stupid,
withal prejudiced He undressed himself his
secusion monotonous voices in
joining apartment. time time heard fragments
their conversation reference
household settlement himself
the suggestion lowering of their
and fell asleep He woke twice in the night with
ton distinct his experience of
the his clothes his
blankets to keep He fell asleep again. coming
consciousness with of slight jar. but
lapsng again into for he knew not how long Then
he fully calling him. and opening his
behed the blanket partition aside and the face of
Jay thrust forward 70 his surprise 1t wore look OF
cited establishment dominated repressbe laughter Get
quick kim she said gaspingy this is about the
kingest thing that She but he
could still her laughing to his utter
disappearance change its level
feeling seized his the floor; it
Enthusiastically wet oozng. He hurredy clothed himself
still by the strange feeling of oscillation and gid
dnes and passed thru the opening into the next Again
his step produced the effect the floor and he ac
she wiped the
uncomfortable irth from her with
The contact upset her remaining gravity She
dropped chair pointing gasped
Look thar Lordy! that hight! threw her
her head and to uproarous fit OF laughter
Hemingway turned the open lake before
him the level the cabn He stepped forward the plat
right him! plat
form dipped slightly to his step The cabin ahoat Aoat
it's logs structure upheld
by the floor which the securely fastened The
high had dappearedthe river its banks the
areas beyond theyand they aone-were afoat
known
He turned serious face upon her mrh.
When did it happen? he She checked her laugh
polite to his
fear, said quietly Everything all right
breakfast fell asleep reckon,
until felt kind O. slump and jar Hemingway
bered his sensation. Then and
9drif Inf vpa1xan
only sort Of that would wasn't until
movin and the hull rising ground gettn that
thought Of CALM ye."
thought general father!
The workers bank The helpless their bar!
and turned almost savagely on her.
But the others, where they?" said indignantly.
DO you call that a laughing natter?"
She stopped the sound his voice at blow Her
hardened into imobiy when she replied
with the deliberate Incidence of her father The wimen
the hills by this time The boys hev been drowned out
times afore this and clear off, suice boxes and
timber without squeaing! Tom Flynn went ten miles
toawyers barls heard that he
cryin' when they picked him up"
flush came to Hernmingway's cheek but CLEAN
intelligence OF the nundation to them
first wreckage support hem They had
clearly themselves abandoned cabin
because they knew its had
safely adrift.
HAS this happened to the cabin before? he asked
as he thought of its peculiar base.
the water again. There was decided
rent The overflow evidently of the original nun
dation put his the icy cold. Yes
he understood it melting of
the Sieras which brought this volume the
But there still
Have anything like long pole stick in the
Mary" said girl, opening big eyes shaking
her head with stimulation of despair which
fatty contradicted by laughing
'Nor cord twne?" he continued
She handed him ball of Irvine. MAY take
of these hooks?' pointing rough
iron hooks the rafters jered
hanging.
dislodged the hooks creased them with
the bacon rind and affixed them
'tFishin' 2" she said, demurely
Exactly" he replied grayey.
threw the line in the water. sackened to about
feet Strengthened angle,
dragged. After sharp Jerks pulled up.
few leaves and caught
ined attentively.
Were creek" he said "nor in the old over
fow There's mud gravel the hooks, these
grasses don't grow