Show For Tor RiB His Dignity Philadelphia Evans Evarts even ev n when wh n he lived Ih d In Wash YaSh Washington ington i as President nt Hayes RaY S secretary ie of state was as notoriously unkempt with regard to his bit clothes and nd looked like anything else than the nations h bril brilliant brilliant briliant h attorney attorn y His hat h t In particular i was a woeful bit of f attire tUr and made biTs bim look Uk an actor for f r Marks in Uncle linde Toms Cabin Ev Er Evarts E Earb arts arb on one occasion b registered id in a Philadelphia hotel of the about S 8 In the evening and im immediately mediately went out Returning a few hours later lter He lie stepped to the desk d lk for his key and found the night clerk had bad come on n duty Evarta Mr Evarts Ev said wd the sec see secretary secretary rotary of ot state briskly to the clerk The latter latt r eyed eed the guest for a mo moment moment ment evidently obtained an n unfavorable unfavorable Unfavorable able impression and replied Mr Evans Evarts is Iery very ill in his room ro m mand and has left positive orders that he be will willi see Se nobody n bOdyn Mr hir Evarts wild with indignation sought the manager and entered a n com corn plaint The manager man g r rushed tush d to the desk and hotly demanded to know why Mr Evarts had been reported teP as and I in his tOoth room i Why Wil Wh sir lr T the th clerk l rk 1 I the looks of the man who called to see him hiss and think a aman aman aman man of oC Mr Evarts Importance brt nce would care are ta to t be bothered by a shabbY old panhandler like that th t The Tile explanation that soothed seethed the sec eec secretary rotary of state was ingenious rather than truthfuL uL |