The sun., 1902-06-29
NJlGNI. THE DWARF.
~ TELLS TALES.
The Adventurss Of an Interesting
Little Man as Written ty
Himself.

No. ioHoNE AND rHI IND
have nov cam. to INV lac, chapter.
\ a. ! ann sorry TO saw. for ! like TO write
! for IN" bn,, and sirls. and hope I hsvs
Interested largo nunhrr ~ hem.
We went from New York 10 Boston.
and thence 10 Philadelphia, Inl.s.s>, >.n-
' "mnau, ~. L..ni- and other cities Our
4 t",,r lasted two fun was. and none ~
~ wss III for q nav or hal any unpleasant
4 adventure
had com" 20 hk" the Americans better
! than anv other people cxr"p, nv own,
| and nov and then I had almost decided
20 -s'tle down among ihem Tor the isst
~ my day- when ! wa- through with travel.
A. ! say. two wears had gone swiftly
nv when Mr.. ieddo cam" into my roon,
ono dav with a better N his hand II was
/ for fnr, and o., ono. recognized NV hers
hand~r'lng He had written to mo thus:
Nv DL,E SON NIoNi I have srovn tn
be- -uch al old man that ! hav" only few
years Of lie l'ft me I am all alone In ths
World aud Sigh for you. ~ho arc 30 far
! sNaN.
Come home To your father md cheer his
last dsys am 0lmo.t blind With old sse.
| and this IL the lat l.tt.t shall ever wrrs
Well. what will YOU do about it'- asked
| Mr. Ycddo, when = showed hum thu letter
i ~ouh Ike 20 20 home to my ia,her.'
! replied
Very well; yoi -hail 60. Ony tso
or thrNs DAYS ago ] was telling Ansk that
, We had made money enough To carry Va
through the rest oi our ives. and thah
| here was no need Of giving further eK-
| hih tons In week ". an wlnd up e,ery-
thing and te or ior our own 10, ed Japan
~ was ~ E,.
DISAPPOINTED ma, , vas snI's sSay' W..
when lhey heAu app' my '"'"'' 'ue'
s",u U was ,sn, iI "' .o soi, ,,,.,,,
When "" had gwen isio~eh eHlhtNoi,,
ami had cu' "n ,he les' 10Y
head sih sung my s1ne ior 'he iss. ,uie.
we started ior Hsn r,snc,s'O' an" 'neho"
loon Ihe se"lne, 'oi osp"n -. ..-
Only one incident Worthy Of no'e nap
T-nsd on my hofn"wafu voyage M
o~urren .heh 'he -'e"n'e' was '"e0 oA'"
out of port ..,--
vi cour-s va al "uy' ~, % ,,.n, -,
10 the par~~ns"rs, ana niosf ~ tnenr ~
sired TO make my acquain,anee tnts
was one man among ,n"u' wnoh, : nu no.
IKE ana s"oh diSeoVeieu 'oa' n' "'' nus
like me III.
He Wa very large man. Win pom-
po,is way, ana ! E',"-- ne was Sexcu n
ca,is" everybody don DOW nown 10 NM.
AZ any rate he was Jealous OF me Iunipn
shown ne, and as ! vac proinenadins 'h"
deck he cam" up 10 me ana ssid:
i have been wondering whetncr you
are a mouse or bug. hui can t'h ~faen'
think they ought to shut You up In hnt-
box
Sir ! replied. ae l stood on ana looked
at him, do you mean 10 insult ney
How could any one insult STs$-
hopper h. -n~crrd. =
I will show YOU. sir'- l exclaimed, ann
ran down 20 my -tateroom Tor my SWORD.
MIR leddo was there, and AZ ! got the
sword IL. asked what ] va, going TO do
with It,
i am going TO make a man apologize
or fight me 10 the death ! san
! ran up on the deck. found the man
who bad sn--red at mc, and waving my
sword around NV head. ] shout sd;
Either apologize for your lsngnargs
or ret your sword and fight me- Ike
msr,-
He laughed NJ first. but when ] put tbs
pun, 81 my word 90 h.. bresst aud let
MIN 20 hat ! wls deteruiied boy. be
turned rsle and ssid that bc vac eorrv
II he had hurt nv feelings.
The passengers all took sides with me.
and TN. pompou. man did not take much
comfort on th. trp.
Il was a long voyage. but pleasant
one. ard IN due me ! once more frheh
nv native shores. ] had b"en gone about
four yerr-, and had travelled many thou
-snd M les and ss>en good part Of the
world. ] found my father very feeoie
and there were tears In hs eyes 40 ns
lifted me- up and kl--ed mo and ss,d
so NV son H. at home al 1sts was
afraid ] should de before seelng him again.
He lived for = months after my return.
and after his death Anak and I went Ia
a hotel Ia board. few months later
bought me a farm near my native town.
and wen, to live ON It.
] was very rich. and was treated WIN
grea, respec,, but II | had chosen 70 live
IN the town ! could have been the Nsyot
Many happy years went by. had ser
wants and hor-~s ana dogs, snu tisere vas
not, hing ! could not buy.
One day tho faithful Anak came 70 me
and >s.d
Nisni. there IL only one thing lsrkine
- complete your happiness. why uon
you lind wife
DO you think any one would marty met
] a-ked