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near the tube was a man waving a white handkerchief. He rang the stopping bells.
"He surrenders, Mr. Smith," he said, joyously, "and without firing a torpedo!"
He examined the man through the telescope and laughed.
"I know him," he said. Then funneling his hands, he hailed:
"Do you surrender to the United States of America?"
"I surrender," answered the man. "I am helpless."
"Then come aboard without arms. I'll send a boat."
A small dinghy-like boat was dispatched, and it returned with the man, a Japanese in lieutenant's uniform, whose beady eyes twinkled in alarm as Metcalf greeted him.
"Well, Saiksi, you perfected it, didn't you?--my invisible searchlight, that I hadn't money to go on with."
The Jap's eyes sought the deck, then resumed their Asiatic steadiness.
"Metcalf--this you," he said, "in command? I investigated and heard you had resigned to become a doctor."
"I was under orders from my superiors, Captain Metcalf."
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