The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-23

and tho heart Of tito man raced and
Uhrluot and burned
lie musbrsl ou. his snowshoee
,ruurlinr on the white orUei. TIL.
powers uf the wilderness gave him
ropd specd-llmo~t 20 the moo hour
Then he war suddenly aware thaf
the fine edge 81 the WILDERNESS. silence
hrI been Quilted. There was - faint
stir 90 his ear drums. The rttr grew
To a iuint and distant mutmur the
murmur 20 ~ long swish HE q million
ruHtilnr garments a tirsc fell with
20 crash. TAR away. Then the wind
-uoto him.
q was from the southeast
80 mann of the Nurthwr-t province
u-nHruuaiutcd with thn wind "a
r prayed for lu the spring hrcuus'
it's breath mpli- the drifif .WiftlN
hul % o. hated tu death hy thH
traveller caught car FROM hIE cabin
uu -nnwsho,-
O. dd not occur to- Hu Geo tutu
back Already hr was nearly halfway
to his destination The food suppli"'
uad 20 ho secured. sooner or later
and when the Hhinook Cumra no man
knuw- when - will 20 away 81.
mishcd ON through thr soft"ninl
.nuw.
The trith suddenly dawnod upot
him that hc was face To- facr VIII
one OF the most uncomfortable =ituu'
lions of all his years In the forest
"a" didn't believe hv would be- q,
make the cabin before the fan oI
night
Ia wondsnan's senses predicted o
llttrr night
Through the black hour he would
have 81" fight on slcrp 90 chat o.,
could mend the fire and cat iusi
Late afternoon: alreadv the shs
uows las strange and heavy in th,
distant tree ni-leS. Aud an a. onct
ne paused. thrilled. in his tracks.
4 lUtlc way to the east, ON Sh'
bank Of q small creek. his father ans
his traiteraus partner had nee I'M,
% mining claim-n mine they IA,
tried unsurc"sFfuliy to operate hefor'
bronson had made his blk strike
They had built a small cabin. ans
fpr nearly 30 yeare IL had stoo,
noidoring und Forgotten.
tNultant aud thankful Bul turnc,
IN his track ana mustcd over towait
IL.
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There was plenty Of heart breakfnt
WORK to DO when Hin finally rcauhe,
she httlo cabin lie couldn't furr'
npcu the door. so he hacked q holt
ln o. through which he entered.
AFTER lookiug lbcnt. he turned &,
his toil Of making a fire just nutsid'
the hole.
Tired out. ne climbed inside agulI
und lay down on the d., dirt, putting
his arm under his hpn
An &C once De- was aware Sat 90
s-aH were fastened upon au old olga
hos on q ehelf uuuins, ihe wall
A. be reached 20 seize &c. he hId ,
distinct prrmouiion Of misfortune
u contained q siIglr photograph.
o. was o. typical Old fashioned pho
tuFrnuh two men aturdiug in atil
aud awkward p0an- in an old-iash
toned picture gnlicry printed In IA.
Time worn "a
one Of rho mon was hls own father
Nud he stared al the other lpe--
rather Observation-Disclosures sar
dpniC-eyed facc-ns 10 h. were lnok
ing az q ghost.
Great God hc cried. MS Harol'
Iinunshsryi'
But insanity he know IL could no
ho liurold Lounshury Already To-
know u wa nn other ihnn Ruthe
fora. the man who slew hiH father.
Hia dcdurtionF followed Win acndll
aud remor-ripss certainly. Tie kuef
now why Haruid io%unshury hud cnWH
Into Clearwater Virginia com
lHl hat her lover had seemed 10 hnv'
some definite place in view for hi
prospecting; 10 had simply Gene q
search Tor the afmc lost mine ina
iNi had discovered the previous day
hc knew NOW why keniy lapuns
bury had been willing Ia finance Nir
Ginln's trip into the North-nos ID
hopes OF finding his lost nephew hu
to find the milne Of which he aiso ha.
some knowledge.
In the same rwccp ~ rcaiigatio
he hurw why Harold I.uuuebury'
face had always haunted him an