Are there other injuries ?" "My head rings, and this left arm appears paralyzed, from blows, no doubt, and there are spots on my body which feel like burns.

No, I am not in bad shape.

Now let me stand alone; that's better.

Good God, what a scene!" The fire, by this time blazing brightly, gave us a full view of the entire dismantled interior.

The cabin was a complete wreck, the roof practically all gone and the upper logs of the side walls either fallen within or dangling in threat.