Salt Lake Telegram | 1905-04-07 | Page 8 | Won His Bet

WON HIS BET. A hotel proprietor In Baltimore tells an amusing atory, in which the main figure Is an old gentleman well known to the waiters In the hotels of the Monument City for his aversion to the "tipping" system. sys-tem. , . : ' One evening the old gentleman, having finished his dinner, was preparing to leave the hotel when the darky who had served him bowed and said, "Thank you very much, sah " "What the deuce are .you. thanking me for?" angrily demanded the old fellow, " haven't given you anything." . ; "Dat's - Jest; It, boss," responded ' the waiter, "I bet No. 10 60 . cents dat you wouldn't 'tip' me." Harper's Weekly.