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Show Admiral Wouldn't Be Bluffed. Tho kaiser Is n quick eater and tho Instant ho lays down his knife and fork the wnlteismako a descent upon tho plates of all at table, whether they have finished or not nnd clear for the next couise. Ono day tho emperor em-peror had on his right tin old admiral whoso racy bluutuess of speech ho much icllshes. The old salt is also n bit of u gourmet, and It so happened hap-pened thai ono of the dishes was his own peculiar favorite. Hut tho emperor em-peror plied him su with questions and talk perhaps of malice prepense that tho old fellow could scarcely get a chance for a mouthful before the sovereign's knife and fork were laid down and, there was tho regulation clearance rush. A gtasp had already been laid on tho admiral's plate, but, red with anger, ho dug Ills fork Into tho Intruding hand with a gruff "Get out!" and went on with a relish amid a general loar of laughter. |