Show AT A WAYSIDE HOSTELRY darky servitor most obliging under unde the circumstances A traveling man stopped recen reventh tl at a little country hamlet some miles from a texas city to sell a merchant a bill of goods there was only one hotel in the place and this had an un savory reputation he had only one night to stay however so he con eluded to make the best of a bad bar gain he went to his room early and feeling the need of some hot water to remove the stains of his journey cast his eye about the wall tor for an electric button which of course was conspicuous by its absence he happened to think that he had seen a negro porter below and stick ing his head out of the door he yelled lustily hey you black rascal come up here yas as r yas r I 1 s comin was the quick response and a moment later the old darkey appeared before the drummer bowing obsequiously cap in hand I 1 want some hot water rater and I 1 want it quick said the drummer I 1 a pow ful sorry boss pow ful sorry replied the negro his voice trembling e ain t got no hot but I 1 un lin hot yuh some |