Show WHY THE GAME anecdote illustrates Shrewd neif ne of the late president kruger not lony ago a monument was un veiled at pretoria over tho the grave ot the late lato paul lC kruger ruger the once eu au preme figure of the african republic Is to now remembered more tor for hia jils takes than for or hia his achievements vate pat dealt hardly with the old ruler who played so great a part la in the making of a sturdy nation death found him birn not ey even eyon on a otwin ot of the country ot of which he bad had bean been president he ile djeh in exile his land lu lit to a tor cigner imperious and domi domineer neero inz I 1 lio lie went out of life a beaten man aurer t possessed a inn gift for blunt and vavid phrases go back and tell ell your people never never he eald said to a deputa tion and now lot the storm buest bu st protest insist wh what a t Is 13 the usef use I 1 have tho the guns my Ir frion londis tle ho he once began a speech then percel perceiving lug some out landera landers in tho the and audience lence be he added dut but you are not all some are thieves and murderers mur derera well friends and murde murder rerat erst the president was a curious mixture of piety and A story la is an incident which occurred in a big his earlier days at one time when gewo was very verr scarce ho be went with n party to junt launt thu tho hr beest tb scoured tho beldt for dass without a sign of their irey prey pau pan krager announced then hii hi i purpose of going nto futo the hills to pray for food like a patriarch of old ht ho is gone for a number of 0 hour when he returned he be announced aliat hat in a thre three days a lar lari le i herd berd boull pa ass that way the vie party camped in less than the na pointed time tim the prophecy was fulfilled and much game was secured the boty hunters bunters were much struck with wonder and dubbed kruger the man of prayer some time timo after the kaffir ato accompanied com panted kruger on an hia his expeditious iou of petition told the truth ot the affair kragor when he loft left the hunting bunting party had hail struck oni out tor for a neighboring kamr kraal and Ir stormed the nat natives aves that his men were st erving it they the natives did not discover game in three day ho he said be he would bring his whole party purt over the hill and kill every kaffir kamr tho the na ivee ives being wing eore sore afraid of methods all turnabout turned turna dout out scoured the region and drove the game to the boer door camp ep thue thus kru gere gers pro nr WOT anawald youtha lq 1 Compa cloa |