If you come you will die, and what then of| your wife and babies?
So sell out your outfit and go back.

You will be home in three weeks.

Good-by." She passed through Sheep Camp.

Somewhere above, a mighty glacier, under the pent pressure of a subterranean reservoir, had burst asunder and hurled a hundred thousand tons of ice and water down the rocky gorge.

The trail was yet slippery with the slime of the flood, and men were rummaging disconsolately in the rubbish of overthrown tents and caches.