Show DWARFS IN MOROCCO stunted blunted in growth i of f por poor rua rood and ad a climati climate the existence of a race 0 of dwarfs on the atlas atla s range about which there ther ewas was an animated controversy last year has received unexpected confirmation walter B II arris who has just returned from a journey in southern morocco communicates the facts to the london times while traveling along the foot of the mountains he saw thirteen or fourteen persons none of whom were over oven four feet six inches in height natives of the upper mountain regions the moors describe them thein as a wild people living in built houses iu in the roe rocks and ana snow hunting bunting with extraordinary agility and given to shooting anyone penetrating to their domains ue ile attributes their small stat stature u re not as some have asserted to the fact that they are the remnants of the troglodytes but to the circum circumstances in which they live ue he believes 0 them to be merely a certain collection of tribes who through the high altitude at which they live and the extremes s of climate they are subject to from their poverty and inability to raise raise crops from the scarcity and bad quality of such food as they are able to collects collect have in the lapse of centuries become of almost extraordinarily stunted growth on his return i journey 0 u r t i the coast mr harris visited t the h arti artificial final eaves caves of ain tarsila Tar silt which from the height of the roofs and the size of the doors windows and alcoves for beds were evidently the work of dwarfs lie ile does not venture an opinion ion however as to whether any descendants i ants of this people arii are baill living 1 |