| Show COST OF absentmindedness ABSENT mindedness the attorney paid do de irly for leaving 9 tots ton n u at t the wrong livery A good story is related by the lewis ton me bout joynal rial on an ah auburn actor ney who wout went to a livery stable and hided a team lor two or three hours and at the end of that time in a state of absentmindedness absent mindedness ss left it at another livery stable s lacro it remained eight days at stable no 1 there was no worry about the team they knew the attorney was I 1 perfectly good for tho the pay they knew if lie he kept the team fora for a month that the bill would bo be paid promptly on prose n they presumed that lie he knew what lie was about and concluded it was his business land and not theirs at stable no 3 12 there ther was an equal fre freedom edoin from anxiety the attorney came there left the team and went away saying nothing they put the horse into a stall and chalked it down on the office slate knowing him to be bea a business man who paid cash the attorney and the proprietors of both stables met each other frequently but nothing was said about the team all of them thein were ignorant of the condition of things and all were perfectly at ease As for the attorney lie he never thought of the team again discovery came at lat last la t and the attorney was presented a bill from stable keeper no I 1 for hire of a team for eight days and later stable keeper no 3 came round with another bill for boarding the team the same length of time to say that the attorn attorney ev was antoni astonished alicd puts it mildly ali the basis of settlement is not officially ae learned arned but it was less than the faces of the bills which had bad been made out at the going prices |
