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Show THE PHANTOM FOUNTAIN." A frr.Msr tlmnthsrie I rrrrl Sou... timet Sern en Hie I'arlar. Giutcrcd about tho cap"van thry wcrv UlllUr; aUait Jului Mulr'a ez tcrltnoo on tho prcat Mouth D01110 In Yts-eiutto durlnt! it snow storm, wlmn alone llirre, lmirewcl with all the la-vtriest of tbo tlac, li. sawn Riant liuif-o In the clouds Hkn thowr.ith nf the nlle'. god, itrlns;aiiil ndiniicliit at In merioeii. It wat told how Mnlr filially ascertained that II.. bunco watuicnly his own rcllectlon on the mow tloiid a dii licato of tbo wori.l fsmoiit.iicct.ruf tlio llrneken. Then on srmk. Mnvor Jaliti IL fltairoeL. cf OaklanJ, and said r "llaionny of joti seen tho phantom mountain--tbo pt.iL Iiithotitianr" Tlinui;)! thcro wcru many In that company whu liad seen all sorts of thhu-s, from crawling viper, to pink moiike). with son xreen niqiciidaifs, nun. could tier say that In) bad aver Men tbo mountain. Mo th. inaor went 0111 "I liavooftcn bean on Mount I) tbloi In fact 1 liaiDcainjKvdtl.erosc.uuii nf-ttrtcaton. nf-ttrtcaton. Ibaio ilvuc.1 tbosiiiirlso mid Mt fnuii it iktvIi iik)N tho summit tl'no nnd tlino n-iln, but one. only hud I tho plettsurj uf U.I10MI112 th. ehoslbko v,ttv, Ono mortihisT, how ever, oiler I had cH-iibcl thu jjnulo lu unlertn aco tliuslirtnil service men, who I wcrv formerly statloucl there. Hash their licla graph ssrnils new, to an rmlneueeuii III. utlur aide uf Triukee, I ami then over to Mount HI. Helena, I I Mastoid to turn. myi'ts tu tho sea. ! on know It Is nfact tliattuin clear day n -cnein can seo moro com, try friii Iho summit of Diablo thin from any oilier eminence hi t'ie world. "The (,-ro.it cenir.il a t y spn-ads out on one ski. All the lesser lilllt, ireu- erally sliroiitle.1 hi a toj, nro beiienlh ' you, and uff tu Iho went Uliupli t tbo . bluo I'jurltlo W.ll, thl. morula;; I ' could lurdly liclloio my cyos. lti-lit up fnuii the lassum of th. deep nau n rval mnuntalii -sell 1, iniijestluniut en- ( puri led. I'0r i 'oiir tlm. I bellell-il t that It was tho product 0. t-uiu. 'dmstle Illftuf rieut iiivu,eanle(lres,'lhoi;mwth of u nblit Hut us I studlo.1 It I taw It n is tb. ciuct count, i-tiart of tho il.niblo roti.i uf 1)1 tbl.i, it phautuui td tho mil Hy thi ihmiiI. ir rvllocrito and ro-fractlMi ro-fractlMi condition nf the aimosphero the mountain was lunilo tu upja.ar us rt wait uastied era, At thu sun rose oil 111 uppirvut stabll'ty wished ami It illiMliel Intntlilnn'r I Irlodfortli. sltvht iiatiin and aaln, but tho atmus plarl. cotidltiniis werw n.vurfaiorable liter aftcraard tbo n-ean strclelie.1 away unmtilcd and lomotu." tiiu 1'ruiicLscu r.tuiulner |
