CHAPTER VI
A LONELY CABIN
"What's to be done?" asked Fenn.
"Keep on! We may find the place where we were to meet Jim," advised Frank.
"No," Bart said. "That would be foolish. Jim would never come for us on such a night. Besides, we don't know which way to go. We'd better camp here until the storm blows over. We've got everything we need, but it's not going to be much fun under a tent in this weather."
"Let's get down more in a hollow," suggested Fenn. "We're on a hill here and get the full force of the wind. If we go on a bit we may find a better place."
"Good idea!" exclaimed Bart. "Come on, fellows!"
He seized hold of the sled rope and began to pull, the others joining him. There was no choice of direction, so they turned to get the wind on their backs.
With grim perseverance they kept on. The
