Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1921-03-18
CHAPTER n-con,irued.

Darkness was settling down dark
ness OF the seventh night since their
departure from Emcrsou-When like
II mnle Nm the face of the plain, % IT.
tie gray lump grew on ihr horizon.
Artlurs rose In hia sleigh aud waved
his fur cap In the air; Harris sent
back nm answering cheer. Slowly the
mole grew until In the gathering slrnd.
II took on ln%distinrlly the Shape
~ n building, nnd lust rs the rising
TOO crested the ridge Of the l'cmnl-
IN hills the travellers swung up o.. the
dnnr. Arlhurs walked uurrringly toa
nail on the wall aud took down O Inn
tern us dun lnmo drove the mist
slowly down the plns, aud presently
She Hight WINS beating back from the
%giisteninR frost which sparllcd on c,-
cry log uf the little room
"Wcll, here we ARE In Hungry %Ilnll,"
said Artlurs. Everything Just rs |
let t. Then, turning to his wife,
"Conc. ILL.," he snld. Jack. perhaps
yuu awe ar engagement Of your own"
lie took his wife u q passionate en-
brace and planted u fcrycut kiss upon
her lips. while Harris followed his rN
nmple. Then they snt down ON the
boxes that served fur chairs. nmid II
happiness too deep for words. ''
So the minutes passed until Mrs. Ar
thurs sprung to her feet. "Why,
Mary" SHE exclaimed. ~ do believe
you're crying" while the moisture
gllstcncd ON her own cheek. "Now,
w,..s ....s. .Iun. .A.t .at.saa.. s.tf
think he horses win stable them
scivcs7 Yes. | see YOU have ia" box
FIJI NJ wood Fred. Thnt's not so bad
for n start. LEAVE some matches. and
any. you might Just got nnr boxes In
hrre. Remember we've lived In these
Clothes for the best part of two
weeks"
THE young men sprang 10 their task,
1Nd ns soon ~ they were out ~ the
,suse the girls threw their nrms about
"rch other aud wrpt like women to-
sethcr. II was only for n moment a
quick dash NJ the hand across the
ewes, and both were busy removing
crnts nnd wrnps. The door opened,
aud their "hoXcs." rs well rs other
equipment from the slclelis. were eur
ricd In. md the mcn disappeared Ia
the little stable nj the back Of the
house. After several attempts the
Flrls succeeded In Starting % fire In the
rusted stove. and 500 rs grateful heat
WIS rndlating 10 every corner Of the
room.
The house was built Of poplar logs,
hcwed mud dovc-tnilrd nj the corners
with the SKIN Of the Outnriu woods
man. II wns nbout 12vt0 feet I'm size.
win collnr-lpnms eight feet from the
floor, The roof WIS ~ two thick
ncssps NJ elm boards. with TAR paper
bctworn The floor was Of poplar
honrds. The door was 'n the ca~t
eide. near the southeast corner fhe
stove stnnd about the center of The
cnst wall. The only window WIS Boo
the south six puurs of SNlU glass s'f
feed for Hight. Through this window
another lantern shuuc huc, from lh0
darkness. and the 0ickorlur Hight FROM
the stowe danced In duplicate rOHeh
honrd table sui under tho window 70
hos nnilcd in the southwest CORNER cV
identity served as cupboard 80 tools
or movnhlrs of nuN tIlue Dead been
ieft ln the place Nrthuf- hu,In. stnro
such effects with o. na. 'nhor. SOME
dogcn miles nWHy lr-i ihUt Doc STOLEN
FROM the ouh.u D, -omc inscription.
traveller dnrlue DIS uh.anrr
Tho duys tlui followed we're days
Of luicnsr activity f0r both wrn AND
womcu. There $500. much FOO lo Zoo
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