Show SYSTEM AIDS Graduated Scale of Gratuities Gratuities Gratuities Gra Gra- Introduced in inI I Italy taly Hotels ROME tE Ma May 11 AP- AP AP Under anew a a- anew new graded tipping s system stem some sonic Italian hotel es are collecting collect collect- I ing higher extras than they did lid when gratuities d depended upon the thc state of mind of the departing guest The new regulations abolish tippIng tipping tipping tip tip- ping as such but compel hotel and boarding house kc keepers pers to add 10 to 15 per cent to the bills for room Toom I and board This money is divided divid dIvId- ed between tho the visible and invisible invisible in visible servitors ser the tho former getting getting get get- ting 88 SS per pel cent while the tho latter latter- working In kitchens and other hidden hidden hid hid- den departments of the receive 12 per cent cant Then the bar shar of each class Is divided according to t a a. of oC points for each Job In ono one es establishment es- es the total for ten days was 2000 and tho the h head ad waiter had 20 points worth 5 each makIng making mak mak- ing Ing- his extras amount to 10 a ada da day An ordinary waiter with 9 ii points got a u day in addition to his small salary The system was evolved by a n trade agreement between een the tile hotel workers' workers union and the hotel keepers keepers' keepers keepers' keep leep- ers' ers association All An establishments must post notices in four languages that tipping is forbId forbidden en |