Show REGISTERS HIS BOYS NAME displays DIE plays hla grief in a queer sort sart 0 f way war did you notice that man register reg istel asked the clerk of an uptown n hotel of a washington times writer ter as a sad faced nian man turned away from the desk ile he had written his own name naidan and another other on ion the record ile he has been coming here for four or five years that I 1 remember continued the clerk the name that follows Ms his own is that of his son though the latter has been dead for three years it is a ease case full of sadness that man an makes regular trips to the city and he used to always bring his boy a bright looking youth of about 16 the father waz was very devoted to him and the boy did seem to be a rattling food fellow they always shared the same nine room always went out together ind and seemed chums more than father and son but the boy died the next nest time the father came to the hotel there was a marked change in his appearance pe arance he walked silently up to the desk and registered after writing his own name he placed that of his son beneath neath it just as he formerly did 1 I called his attention to it but a tear came to his eve eye and he said nothing so I 1 immediately changed the subject brer since that day dav he has registered in that manner when when he be came to the city once in awhile he be will order an extra dinner and have it set on the table beside him just where his boy used u ed asit to sit ile he never speaks of fl the e joy boy |