Show t DIDN'T HAVE TO STEAL MONEY Janitor Had Double Reason for Remembering Remembering Re Re- Old Adage Honesty Is the Best st Policy Left that money moncy at the office by thunder r said stid Mr 11 Lewis aloud to him hh himself self when lien h n Inquiring jabs at ut coat and inti trouser pockets had proved d him wal- wal Must lust set get et it late it-late late now now com company pang pany for dinner dinner cant cant can't be bc helped get helped get ting ting old old he mumbled as he hastened back to his office ollice lie found the janitor janitor janitor jani jani- tor sweeping Now ow this functionary Dave b by name had two species of ot sweeps one the cleansing spirit of gratitude the other on nn ingratiating sweep weep of fn favors to 10 be he asked It depended de de- tended ended upon whether Mr 11 Lewis had been or was to be he asked for the to never loan of a n dollar This afternoon Dave swept thank thank- Cull fully His IUs benefactor had lent him Ii live dollars to help pay the curria carriage e bill for his late sisters sister's genteel and long r remembered long funeral His sister had ranked high in her herr church and was a dignitary in two societies therefore therefore therefore there there- fore the extortionate carriage bill of or 20 O. O It sho was a n grand funeral Mr Mr- Lewis the bereaved brother had said as he pocketed the five and r reached for Cor his broom Therefore when Mr Lewis poked poled his I forgetting head hend inside of his ollice ce door Daves Dave's gratitude gratitud was waS' expressing itself in raising dust and moving furniture Stop sweeping Dave through the veil of germs between them Forgot something something had had to come back late back late company coming I left my billfold Seen it Yas Tas sah hits hit's a on de dore top oh ob de rack hat-rack ober yonder the Janitor directed Mr Ir Lewis clutched the pocketbook started to the door then paused Dave he questioned standing on on the why threshold threshold why didn't you take this this' yourself when you ou had the chance You know that carriage bill bill bill- Yas sah I aint dat ere bill but hut I aint got ter steal from you Mr Lewis Y You'll len lea me ine de money Jes an any tim time I axes yer er |