Show CARRIED HONESTY TOO FAR FAB Trusted Clerk Rather Overdid It and Lost Loat the Confidence of His Employer Cash registers became an no Institution as a means of ot compelling honesty among eu employees handling money There was a time when their Installation Installation tion was was' taken as an affront by every ery clerk concerned but a new generation Chas b accepted them as ns a platter matter of ot course That they still have their u use useIn usein e eIn in the original sense ense however was dem demonstrated recently by hy one employer er era a a grocer who grocer who was telling his story stor over the we counter the other evening to toa toa toa a belated cust customer mer Last summer the grocer said my family was living down at atthe the beach and I used to leave early In order to get down there for a late dinner I had a 8 clerk that I trusted to lock up and ond put JUt the money Ioney In the safe Naturally Natu Naturally rally the cash register would show V hoVIn In the morning what lie he had bad run rung up i For a few days I thou thought ht Ii It was working fine line lie He was a 8 good clerk and I 1 thought he was honest Then when I 1 got to thinking about It I I decided de de- tided d he was too too honest I For or t ten n days that register ter and the ca cash h n agreed to a 8 penny Now that's better could con Id make It do myself It aint nat ural oral little Then Ihen I decided to try a scheme s heme Just before I left I rang up on the register and nd put nothing fin in inthe the till Next r morning the cash and the r register agreed a as usual That was enough h for tor me mc Any man who Is Isso BO so honest he be will make up mistakes Tout rout out of his pocket must have plenty of of money to do It with No be Isn't working for tor me now New York Evening Sun I |