Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-01

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l.f l..d and Sim be safe within.
Cste climbed to the top and thrust
his head into the gloom Jim" be
called. jim. 40 answer
Before him lay the ruin Of his part
rer's work. 1t was over this that his
nath Law. as deadly dangerous path
MS could be found. The slightest dis
turbirc Of the roof above might bring
down u thousand tons of dirt upon the
one who ventured slowly and hIdeous-
" 10 crush his life ont there in the
dark. beyond sight and sound Of the
cheerful world without. With this
knowIedre before him and his Unborn
foor Of the dark hole. as daunting as
fhe hand Of death itself. he took his
soul in his gripe and wormed his way
| within
Once tho sharp end Of q broken
n,ece Of larcinc caught In his clothes,
and no conld go neither forward nor
hact There for a second he broke
down Tracing ND again. he managed
somehow 70 get the old knife out of his
nocket and cut himself free.
To cou,d seq little.
sr,y spectraI light filtered in here
ond there that defined nothing even
whom his ewes grew accustomed to the
darkness
It was an endless journey. In
places where the dirt closed in be
would be n full minute progressing a
foot and n minute Of such mortal ter.
ror as seldom falls to the lot Of man
of peace or soldier.
But II ended.
Suddenly the boys outstretched
hand encountered only emptiness be
low. That frame had held. He dove
into the SPACE head first and landed
on something soft and warm, the body
of his PARTNER.
He had found him. In q paroxysu
of iov he flung himself upon the mo
tionless figure and cried his heart out
This. too. he soon conquered. Jim hat
inst so much show. ANY delay nigh
wise II ont. He searched the man:
pockets until he found match. By
its lioht he saw the candle stuck int
,he most and lii II. Then he Enelt be
side his mariner again.
Ches realized what had happened
the instant before the calamity. Jim
startled nv the noise of the yieldint
o., hor. bod roodo rrsr o,,r n >,
ctrpcr down nv tho roc,, ,h,t now In
within an inch of him vat struck In,
s,fo,v for all that mad no rope
v,rd for,hor tho lifa wou,d have hoe
smosbod out of him ;,.,.p,,v
prt now ,rh.ty rho ,,nu.;,, b,oo
cont n sic,,arinr chin ,hrough tho no,
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: tho turro, sv,Ilowed tho Ittla vo,co
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s LOGS n was .pv wov IN pet ont h
8 fore tho mail man was bevond on
t CIairv wifi, sweat ba nullad tuppe
Il sou,rmed and wricclad along until
!. dirtv small hrndla rolled down oImo
undar tho mail rIder,s feet
q "vbo,p ebouto,, md with nm n
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what's tho matter? Dash II how 70
j. scort mo-.
e "Dar tupnors foil IN Rud Inns
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