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Show LEAVES BIG ROLL UNDER HIS PILLOW Honest Chambermaid Kinds the Money, However, and It Js Returned. . Leaving 52000 under his pillow' in a room- at tho AVilson hotel, ono dny this wcok gave Morris E. Holm of Shoshone Ida., a aenro that he will remember for some, days to conic, and incidentally causod considerable subdued e,xcilcmcnt around tho hostelry until Ihe missing money wan I6catcd and returned to the owner. The roll was picked up by a chambermaid and was promptly turned over to the cashier, but it took Uohn somo time before ho learned4 that his money was In the hotel safe. Uohn forgot all about his bankroll for a tln-.o upon arising nnd when ho left his room he left the $2000 under d pillow. pil-low. The maid who eared for the room gasped when she saw tho bunch of' money, but proved her honesty by reporting re-porting her find to the housekeeper, who In turn handed over" the money at the office. Tlohn In the meantime had gone out on, a. business mission and It was more thnn an hour after ho left the hotel lhat he discovered his loss, llo hastened to. the hotel. Informed the dork, and a. search for the money was promptly Instituted, In-stituted, laundry employes. maids, bellboys and waiters . were questioned and, after a thorough Investigation, It was discovered that tho roll was In the hotel safe. The maid was rewarded with a $10 note. |