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Show A SHAItr lliKK. HOW A llAHlt CLritK WA 8AM) iitou a imiiuiwir nth, ( -Nil!, rrr tes.i' Sril.nlnr A queer story la told of a I.Werpool bank official who recently received a private teller from Ms friend, mem. Ur of t liondon tniiialnit llrm. It I MlJ that one f llirlr employee, tlio ion of Hiclr highly cstecmr I cashier mil it ho la 1 rol lly It.elf-had mm away nUli several lliousan I unda lu securities. H ' " ahould beat, rested 1 1 lW'J I" Pr,,fi,'d.ocf "'I ilJ ma" would ne'er lilt Ida Inal attain. Tim II tin was, flicrifore, revolted re-volted todonlltliatliy In Ita rower In M,0 in m;i J mill valued servant from the mlery nnil fkliama which woul I rerlalnly nvirtnko him If lilt non'i ln became known. flu writer thought lint In nil iirobi. tlllty th" yoniK niniiwoull rail with hla recurlllcn at thn Mverjiool hank, an I. nn tlio attanftli of hla o niucillou with the l.oudonbnnli, try torn Kotlute Hictn. If l0r 'i0 '.oiidon hanker wauled thn l.lvirpool hankir to lolzo the r.ro,rty nn 1 keep It until ho luard Irointhel.jndoii banker again, to Ice-turn Ice-turn Iheiounir, 'nan ajuvuli), buy him atlckd to Now Yolk, ami ultu him fltV) with which to bruin Ino wotll Kiln. Tlio London halitten'as uolinc to l'arls lor fortnight, an that the i.lrcriool hankir didn't in I to wtllo hlui about tlio allalr until that lime, lie Io wanted the sectit kent from everybody, m far aa wasl! e, both for Hi. sake nf lliu lairdon bank, thn youair. man' lather an I tlio youo, loan himself. TH l.lvertwol hanker, knowing that many a) ou rnt linn In I koiio wrong wIioioIkJiI liavo u en "vul at Iho pro Icr moment, decide! to onily Willi ila friend's rcniest. rxwn after, a ulen frank-looking younc uati of llie nanio referred to was ushered In to lilm, and, Mjlng that he desired lo travel, viilalued I if a constrained and nervous manlier that he had aomo si-cuntlm on wliKli hawouldllko lo reiltae. Ila atld lia didn't unlerstmd liisluaai, and nr-hsuswaa nr-hsuswaa isolng awkwardly to w oik. I ut tho ship for Now York waa to aall that day. ami ho waa In a hurry. Inei'lythe I,lveris.ol laukrr hanl-edhlinltiolctterhulial hanl-edhlinltiolctterhulial u.t reielwd. Ashe read It hla breast InavcU with emotion, tearaiame Into lilt ejea and ha finally I tint Into lit of weening. Jleiiinlen full confusion, and linn tho bsuVer, afttr iwltilltig out iho helnouincss of hlairlme, ottered lod) wliattholitleriiiUted Tlio WMjnB man kluwl the luuker'a hauj I11V ki u tf hla irratltuJe, aal 1 hn luJ Ihiii both fiolUli and an I wukod, and would clallyiro to another country nud rt-deeiuhTin"elf, rt-deeiuhTin"elf, Ihobaukcr llion care lilm the J1UI, boujibt lilm a llrili.lfta atramer llckit, an I caohliiiachaniaitim dinner at the rettruraut. lint nollilnx liveoull dooraay Hvuied to ralao iho younic man'a lrll. Jlu waa a nd and I r, Wn down that tlio bunker really l Itled him. Aa ho b ido hlul Rood bye ironi the thlp'a tlio the harluld man null not rettralu hla teara aa ho thought of Iho joiiiik aul repentant (luiirr ho lal ajvtd from a lllo of At tbe end of Iho fortnliiht, whin ho funi'd the ludoii laukor would ha got back Irom I'jirla, Iho l.lver. pool banker wrolo to lilm In great Rice if hla aucceaa 111 carrying out hla wlihea, an 1 of Ihoronlrlte ) outli who had let aall for new utiiea with tha lanker'a liltmlliR. He got ths following reply from London. "Von mutt U mad. Our laihler neyir had n aou. No aeiurltUa om mlanlng. l'irhan ou haro belli It' waa (rue. Ho had. The Utter waa forbid. Th aecurlllia weru worthU!. He had thrown away tt(Kd, apaniio to Now Vork, a bottle ol rnamiiacne, a goo I dinner nnd a uochI deil of advtcu uiu an Ingeuloua iwludlir. |