Coalville Times | 1900-06-22 | Page 5 | The Professor and the Hat

Ttia rrofeeeor and tha flat, A college professor went Into a crowded restaurant In New York city for luncheon one hot day last summer. sum-mer. The negro In charge ot ths big corridor took the professor's bat anC cave no check for It In return. An hour later, when the professor came out ot ths dining-room, the negro glanced nt lilm and handed him hit hat The negro's ability to remembct to whom each article ot clothing belonged be-longed struck the protestor as being something very wonderful. "How did you know this was my halt" he asked. "I didn't know It aah," wai the roply, "Then why did you give It to me!" the professor persisted. "Hocaua you gav It to me, tab."