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Show MEANT TO STAY TO THE END. Coachman Liked Job Too Well h( "stand For" Dismissal. In Washington not long ago Andrew Carnegie was In conversation with a friend when reference was made to tho servant "problem." Mr. Carnegie mentioned tho fact that In many Scottish" Scot-tish" families the old man servant Is something of an 'Institution. Such a servant usually enters the omploy of a particular family when ho Is a boy, I adheres faithfully to his place for a long time nnd resigns only when tho Infirmities of years crowd upon Ulra. As illustrating the sturdy independence indepen-dence of the Scottish .servant Mr. Car- 4 negle told tho following: ; l'A certain lady In tho north of Scot- "j land hud In her employ a crusty old servitor, long In the service of her fam.ly, who gave her no end of an-noysnro an-noysnro Lj "in Imperious disregard ot her pofrietloftH. At length, the situation situa-tion ' roailns unbearable tho mis-treaj mis-treaj dfiiimln"d to see what effect di'.'hial would havo upon t'.:u refrac-ton refrac-ton tenant. Accoidlngly she sum-numd sum-numd him and said: t ' Rnnlly I can stand this no longer. Yo i must sewk another plrf-e. At tho end of tho menth jnu le.uo my service serv-ice ' "At these words an pxpiesslon ot gi'T imithoiiicnt spread over the coi ntenunrn of tho servnnt, but tho characteristic 'loyalt)' asserted IU "'Na, na, niy lady, he said. 'I drovo you to" (he l:lrk to bo baptled, I drovo you to your marriage nnd I'll stasV to drh o ) ou to your tunoral.' " Harvft'j Weekly. ' |