| Show taic hold rk TIO hotel clerk is n young man who ans created tr lill an emperor throne a dukedom bill when lie grew up being fewer ind blonn than luio lu i o were emperors ami duke ho was temporarily forced to tako si position n register his chief chai bics tics arc dignity of bear ins radiant of eppard s ol 01 jewelry his principal delics con sUtin hammering on alio llio will bell in handing grimls c wrong keys lo 10 their rooms and in keeping u supply of on alio llio end ot tho desk when all his kiino is not takegi up in alio llio performance of these arduous duties lie will condescend to explain to a guat clial lie docs not know whether the train leaves al c p in or nol end it alio guest in ista on enticing further inform tion out of liim he will probably pio bably libart him a bat years railroad time abac when 11 stranger canies conies in on a late train jinn hi valise down on the counter and the alio hold clerk in a preoccupied iud aust cit manner tui ns the register and handi the stranger i pen i pen that has an impediment in and splitters splutters sp lutters of the pasts alic clerk after turning alic noil tlc alc to sec it it some doubt is to ifcic birin it in alic libnic li oniC stranger n tys lie is buind to liiro a the clerk s the dek antl consulting annu hole that llie nicy kiive na lie antua some lait alic ici slur llian lio talks fr half an hour with the portar and alio babie inan about aliu trunk of tho sen in no ag having got mixed with alio inyim bc lonin to alie in no gt han lie gets milter arr aneil lo 10 fit di awn to and admire the long kiil eliat ho is cultivating on liis little linger and aliu gentleman that lias unac d NI until lie is arido awain ot in y an impatient lap on aliu counter alio air of si marlar anil a that capi c i lie fact licit lie considers aliu public his enemies lie says all would yon like tn go to your room tavio is about as inucci lio in hi tonu as tharo is in voice of a bull do boil treads on hn anil it i not m to bi it U in to on alii mind of tho ati angco the fact eliat althou gli ho anc clerk is passing poor on a week anil board yd he is proud and is merely adl ang lie position ho now occupies until ho cn como into liia dom among its and a shooting lodge in alic highlands of scotland n aho gentleman to no ilk s no matter liow crowded a hotel is alio hotel clerk always finds ono niom left for lie late arrival arr iral when tho litter kicks about it when lie is leaving day it aia on alic fifth bloor and was furnish cl with nothing but a bed a bar of and a crack in ceiling alic clerk tells him that if w hid only been staying another da lie could anc had an excellent room in act alio best room in alio lione which would be vacated after breakfast by a gentleman alio M is leaving on the noon train to our certain knowledge the gentleman lias been leaving lent aliat best room in tho bouc arvery to narrow for lio lat tanty years the clerk is said tobo distantly related to alio railroad ticket clerk but must be a mistake having its origin in the kiel that there are certain traits and atrocities of character common to bogli the hotel clerk lias no relations bot one inan in a thousand can remember arver having seen a hotel clerks or uncle alic night clerk ii not so gorgeous or inclement as a s alie day cicik lie weara a mailer linger ring and a larger boot ills duties arc not io i o onerous ail are those of alic dv clerk lie in ft chair near the mom or reads novels all night and liis moat important duty is to wako up and sliced aliu parting guest who goes on the morning train alic hold clerk has much to try him ind we would lind many ox cinca jur want we consider liia exasperating peculiarities if wu tood on his tide of the register mid biad llie experience of how it feels 0 o be a target for the grumbling tho faultfinding fault finding and the interrogatories of alic who on corn bread and bacon at home but howls loud and long because lie does not get soup and four kind af pio ihrer jimca a day when lie slops ut i hold cocos tocos siblings |
