| Show DWARFS IN LOVE jealous rivals may fight a duel over diminutive american princess paris slays A serious love affair in the world of dwarfs Is just now engaging the attention ot paris and it Is hinted that the outcome may be a duel princess a tiny american woman born in 1881 stands two feletto w inches in her high heeled badts nineteen pounds Is on exhibition at bostocky bostocks Bo menagerie at the paris hippodrome some time ago two dwarfs who also happened to be in paris auguste who is twenty six years old and stands three feet 6 inches high and dolphin aged twenty one height two feet seven and one halt inches wont to see the little lady and both fell desperately in love auguste is a frenchman and delphan ln a german and started writing inflammatory flam matory love letters to the little princess who ag became a well bred young lady handed the letters to her papa a man 0 normal size and appear ancee the french dwarf Is howee vr of a jealous and flery character and on hearing yesterday that the german dwarf delphan had been to see the princess and had banded her a bouquet which had been graciously accepted Is now beside himself with angen he has threatened that if delphan continues to pay such decided attention to the lady he will challenge him to fight a duel delphan ln on the other hand says that he Is not afraid of that big bully augusts hearing of these things a newspaper man went to bostocky bostocks Bo stocks menagerie and interviewed the princess Is there any truth in the re port that you are thinking of getting married princess he asked princess who converses equally well in english and german answered with a sweet little smile well really I 1 guess your question Is very indiscreet but in any case it Is a matter for my papa to decide and not for me but ha cald how about august and Delph ln oh she replied they are both silly boys they hardly know me well enough to be so serious asked it she favored one or the other of her suitors the princess merely eald that she was quite happy to remain as she was auguste she said she feared was rather quick tempered and delphin was so ardent and sentimental that she hardly liked to take all that he said tor gospel truth 1 I do hope silly boys will not fight about me she said w he then turned to the papa who was standing by he smiled when the reporter spoke 0 marriage and said well I 1 guess neither of them earns enough to keep my daughter in the style to she Is accustomed and I 1 dont attach any importance to the matter at all f the strike of mechanics 0 the massachusetts fore river ship yards will be arbitrated |
