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Show ' THE TIP HUI8AKCB. Colonel John H. Carroll, the big Bt. Louie railroad lawyer, came out of his hotel In Washington the othsr day. red In the face and thumping; the sidewalk vigorously with his cane. fj T What's the matter, colonel?" asked a friend who met him. "Matter?" replied Carroll. "Why. It haa got so now In these hotsla that It costs more'for tips than It does for food and room. Thla morning I seat down a pair of shoes to be cleaned. One hoy brought up one shoe snd five minutes leter another boy appeared with the other shoe end each expected a tip:" Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post. |