The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-05

| n" same pot and crawl Under the same
fh!anEet with them for-~wrli, say II
week: 40 greater margin is necessary.
To see race Bentham was to Sec Il
slender. Slr!lSh figure: to know her was
- kEuw Il soul which dwarfcd ones
own. yct rctaired all the elements "f
III" eternal feminine. This was the
th" Woman vino urged and ..uroura god
hruH" trail for !iTui when 10 pnc was
looking. ana cried it secret u%'er her
weakiing wouIu's h"dv.
So journey ,h!s strangely assort cd
couple down I" old i'oTt S"lkrk. ;heu
through tive-scurr uj!i"$ Of dismal will
tcrneSS IL Stuart Rivrr. Arh when the
short day LETT them. and tn" man lay
down IN the snow AVID hiuhh"red. II was
thc woman who dashed hiu l" the sled.
ii; her lips with the pain of her aching
limbs. and helped the dog haul him TO
Malemute Kids cabin. Malemutc Kid
was not 1T home. but Meyers. tho Ger
MAG trader. cooked great moose steaks
and shook up bed OF fresh pine boughs:
! lake, I.angham and Parker were ex-
/ cited. and not undulT so when the cause
I MAS ttkeri Into account.
! oh. Sand?. Say. can you tell a por-
terhouse from a round? Come out and
/ lend US 4 hand. anyway" This appeal
emanated from the cache, where Lang
; ham was vain!y struggling with divers
quarters OF frozen moose.
!
II say. ,Sandy-there's good fellow
I Just run down to the Missouri Camp and
: borrow some cinnamon begged Lake.
! "Oh oh. hurry up! Why DON'T
But the crash OF meat and boxes. In the
cache abruptly quenched this peremp-
| tory summons.
Come. now. Sandy; It won't take a
minute to go down to the Missouri
! You leave him alone. Interrupted
! Parker. How am to mix the biscuits
, II the table isn't cleared Off"
Sandy paused IN INDIGESTION. TIL sur
! denly the fact that he was LanGham' g
man dawned upon him. Then he
Alphabetically threw down the greasy
dishcloth. and went TO his masters
! rescue.
These promising scions or wealthy
progenitorS had come to the Northland
! in search Of luurels. with much money
| for their souls. the other two men were
up the White River In search Of a
| mythical quartz-ledge; so Sandy had to
: grin under the responsibility of three
/ healthy masters, each OF whom was pos
sessed OF peculiar cookery Ideas. Twice
! that morning had disruption of the
camp been imminent, only averted by
! immense concessions from One or the
| other Of these knights Of the chafng-
dish But at last their mutual orea-
| ton. q really dainty dinner. was com
/ pleted. Then they. sat down to a three
cornered game Of "cut-throat,"-a pro-
| ceedtnS which did away With All caSuS
! belli for future hostillties. and per-
mitted the victor TO depart on a most
| Important mission.
J This fortune fell to Parker, who
parted his hair in the middle. put on his
nitteus and bear-skin cap, and stepped
! over to Malemute Kids cabin. And
whom he returned. 1t was In the COM
pany Of Grace Benthatu and NIalemute
Kid.-the former very sorry her hus-
band could not share with her their
hospitality, for he had gone up to look
| at the Henderson Creek mines, and the
latter still trifle stiff from breaking
| trail down the Stuart River. Meyers
had been asked. but had declined. being
deeply engrossed in an experiment OF
raising bread from hops.
Go Be Continued Wednesday,.
| (Copyr1ght 1900 BY Jack London. AL
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