Bisbee daily review., 1911-05-25
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Sfezning me?" Jim demanded. apo plehc
 The remark was a general one. MT Harbison retorted, but if you wish to make a concrete applica 4iun-,"
 Dal had gone up just them. and found them glaring at each other. Jim with his hands clenched at his sides and Mir Harbison with his arms fold ed and very erect DaI took Jim by she elbow and led him downstairs. nutterin9, and the situation was EaVed for the time But Dal was not optimistic
 You can do bit yourself Kit he 71nished. Look more cheerful, fiirt "a little. You can do that without try sng. Take Max on for day or so: Tt would be charity anyhow But don't let Tom Harbison take it into his head that you are grieving over -Iim's neglect, or he's likely to toss him on the roof"
 T have no reason to think that Air Harbison cares one way or the other about me" said primiy. ~You don't think he's-he's in love with me. do you. Dal7" I watched him out of the corner of my eye, but he only looked amused
 Tn love with you!" he repeated Why. bless your wicked little heart. no, He thinks you're married wom- an, It's the principle of the thing he's fighting for. If had as much principle as he has I'd d-Td put 1t out st interest"
 Max interrupted Us just then. and asked if we knew where MT Har5ison was.
 Can't find him." he said I've got the telephone together and have enough left over to make another Where do you suppose Harbison hides the tools? I'm working with a cork screw and two palette knives
 heard nothing more of The trouble that night Max went to Jim about it, and Jim said angrily that only a fool would interfere between a man and his wife-wiyes. Whereupon Max retorted that a fool and his wives were soon parted, and left him. The
 
 each other, and smaller issues were lost as the famine grew more and more insistent For famine it was
 They worked the rest of the eye ming, but the telephone refused to revive and every one was starving. individually our pride was at low ebb. but collectively f. was still form idable- So we sat around and Jim played Grieg with the soft stops on. and Aunt Selina went to bed The weather had changed. and it was sIeeting. but anything was better than the drawing room. l was in a mood to battle with the elements or to cry --or both-so I slipped out, while Dal was reciting Give me three grains oi corn, mother" threw somebody's over. coat ever my shoulders. put on a mans soft hat-Jim's ] think-anc went up to the roof.
 It was dark in the third floor hall and I had to feel my way to the foot of the stairs. I weBs Rp quietly and roof. At first it would not open. and could hear the wind bowling out side. Finally, however. got the door open 8 little and wormed my way shrough. It was not entirely dark but there, in spite of the storm. \ faint reflection of the street lights made it possible to distinguish the out lines of the bOxwood plants. sYayfng sn the wind. and the chimneys and
 
 siisentangled itself from tho nearest chimney and seemed to buri itself al me. ] remember putting out my hands and trying to say something but the figure caught me roughly by the shoulders and knocked me baci against the door-frame. From miles away a heavy voice was saying, "Sc I've got youi" and then the roof gave from under me, and I was floating out on the storm. and sleet was beating Sn my face. and the wind was whis pering over and over, "Open youI eyes, for Gods sakei-
 I did open them after a while. and finally I made out that I was lying or the floor in the tent The lights were on. and had cold and damp feeling and something wet was trickliDe down my neck.
 seemed to be alone. but in a sec ond somebody came Into the tent. and I saw it was Bir. Harbison. and that hs had a double handful of half melt, ed snow. He looked frantic and de tcrmined, and only my sitting up quickly prevented my getting another snow bath. My neck felt queer and stir, and ] was very dizzy. When he saw that was conscious he dropped the snow and stood looking down al me.