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Show ! Staked His All and "Won. (Indianapolis Sun.) I The coatleti young man and his young woman companion meandered Into one of I the swell restaurants and sat dovyn at a table. The young man had met the young woman when he had not expected to. That explained the absence of hia coat. The waiter took their orders. Then he went over to the proprietor. Then tha . waiter rerturned. "Sorry, sah. but we can't serve shirtwaist shirt-waist gen'leanen in the presence of ladies, sah." The younr man favored him with an icy stare. So did the younj woman. Then they started out, but the young man fell behind the young woman long tenough to press the fourth part of a dollar Into tha waiter's hand and whispered: 'Tour kimdness and tnat of the proprie- 1 tor will never be forgotten. Iy lady friend insinuated so strongly that she was j hungrv that I was actually forced to ask 1 her to dine. I have not got money enough s J to pay for the simplest kind of a lunch. If you had served us I would have had a, 1 I fit. I staked my all and won. God blesi . you!" ? I I |