The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-03-15

Tommy, the English sailor, squirmed. but chlvaIrous
old Dick HUMPHREYS, Cornish fisherman and erstwhile
American salmon capitalist beamed upon her beuev-
olently They said nothing these two
who had taken the hall-frozen woman into their tent
three days back, and who had warmed her and fed
her and rescued her goods from the Indian packers
III were man i know what i would do" Thus
reiterated Molly She of the flashing eyes and therein
spoke The cumulative sut of five American born gen
Ia the succeeding silence Tommy thrust q pan of
biscuits into the Yukon stove piled fresh fuel
DICK palmed three-cornered sail needle through "a
SET Of broken pack straps his good nature in nowise
And if you was "a nlang" he asked his voice vibrant
with kindness. The three-coruered needle j1mmed in
the damp leather and he suspended work for the mos
ment
I'd be man,. ia put the straps ON my back and
i-ght out wouldn't lay i'm camp here, with The Yu-
hoa likely 10 freeze most any day and the goods not
half over the portage. And you-you are men and you
sit mere holding your hands, afraid of little wind
ana wet te.. you straight, Yankee men are made
OF different stun They'd De hitting the trail for Dav-
son il they had 90 wade through he'll fire. And you,
you wish was man..
I'm very glad my dear that you're not. Dick
Humphres threw the blight of the Irvine over the
Iolnt of the needle and drew it clear with couple
deft turns and jerk.
A snort of the gale dealt the tent broad handed
slap hurried past and the sleet ttated win
smothered n its exit drove back through the fre-bo
door carrying with it the pungent odor of green
Good GaVd. Why can't "a woman listen to reason"
LULlny ALled ms head from the denser depths and
turned upon her pair of smOke-outraged eyes
and why can't man show his MANHOOD"
to-nHy 5pfans 10 his feet with oath which would
nave shocked "a woman of lesser heart ripped loose
tae sturdy reeIknots and huus back the flaps the
The trio peered out. 1t was not hsartenfng spec
Jacle few water-soaked tents formed the miserable
foreground. from which the steaming ground sloped
torrent Beyond. on the opposing slope the yague
outlines OF glacier doomed dead white through the
crumbed into the valley. the breast of some sub
ierranean vomit and lifted lbs hoarse thunder above
shrank back.
Look woman, Look with am your eyes, Three
miles In the teeth Of the gale TO Crater lake across
a bowling river. Look. l say. YOU Yankee woman
Look There's your Yankee men." Tommy pointed
taslo''aye Lahd l4 me direction OF the struggling
tents Yankees. the last mothers of them. Are
they on trdt ls there of them with the straps 90
4ls pack And you would teach us men our work?
Another tremendous section of the glacier rumbIed
earlnNard. The wind whipped in az the open doorway
bulgng out the sides of the tent tin DC sWayed like
huge bladder al It's guy ropes The smoke swirled
Sooul mem ana the sleet drove sharply into their
flesh Tommy pulled the flaps together hastily and
turned 20 IBIS fearful task at the fire box. Dick Hum
pALles Threw ihe nehdeI pack straps INTO corner
ana AgAted bus pipe. Even Molly was for the mo-
There's my clothes" She half Uhimpered. the femi-
nine for the moment prevailing. They're right at the
TOP Of the cache and they'll be ruined. tell you,
There there," Dick interposed when the last quiv-
erlng syllable had walled itself out. Don't let that
worry you little woman I'm old enough 20 be your
fathers brother. and I've daughter older than you
fra i'm rt rsr nav
som b. ir f4I-ae rY.,- last 51irar
..vrhan No GET ID, Davrs1rr- The srorr had como
back to her throat win sudden surge .o1r rot
on the vav frstl Y0u'I drown Inn "a mud hole. You-
you-Brftfyhars,'
The last words explosive intensive had strained
the limits ,F 1ar f+rra zion m -ar ,,rT7 mot Stir
fbesa men -t,+ .CIIIa rr,,,,,,' re-t- r7 5 sg,fr
hut he KENT his t0ugII- between his earh Df-'s aas
rnaf0Uad Bio had fba 87tauta o. ,va Tommy f,r na
had once had "a whit. woman r-- a. v-fr.
The Mood ,F f,.a A,7,ar..7 Nom, Genera t,rs is
under certain r.rirsfarr4- am ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS berff-
ace II WAS moi sI1ra Nom, rrs yr1 fII7 on e1Inl
boots macintosh .faI STRAINS for the phantom, hands
0f a1 thousand f1rabag drew ffa5f me- buckles inst
as they squared her IAN and set her ewes With de-
termination She Molly Travis Intended to shame
rbasa rirfsbarg. rnav the fnru1ab ra shades were
asserting the dominance of the common race
THE mon folk ala raf interfere lr.. Dick s,g-
rested that She take his aIszIns AS her. 6acEfnfSsb
y-ss worth mn moro rb47 rarr Inn 1T.r n storm 1f
She shifted her independence So sharply that he COM
r1unad win his pine ffU She lied The H9ns ON fra ONT
Side ana sIusbad .tt,.f,- ON The goodad trliI
1ffr.r,.r-a 1r his voice
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and frozen canvas I'm rolr. r4, r5 inst ler 20 and
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tb.ran
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