| Show A CHANGE lowing clr a gi I 1 yin will oct into the inabit of doing things it was in the daya days when oil mm wal first druck nick in pennsylvania that ono one lucky 1011 elmr of some valuable land sold it at at n excellent bar bargain gal lie ile bad had long ii had ad a desire alre to visit 1 europe antl and aa as his eana antim A him to yel hla wish it was not long tong before helas he was on n one of the th ocean liners plowing plow ing hia his way to the old world lie ile did lid england and ireland in first class style acquiring a fund of experience from front contact with landlords and anti others that was certainly valuable if only borwhat for aliat it cost him jilin to acquire it learning what belia he lid at the price amona among thole that spoke his own language it made liim film in a it measure nic asure curious 9 to a see ee how the counterparts of these gentry would treat him in sunny france and italy th tbt fewin few inquiries quirles lie made did notreab not reassure sure him that gallic or italian hosts were any leas lera frugal or exacting than those of the british kingdom so that he not unnaturally judged from past experience that so mud much of hia his time as was not employed in sleep steel ing would be chiefly occupied in opening his pocketbook pocket book and making various p kiy LT ments and donations more or less just tc almost everybody he was brought in con on tact with whether ho he was right or wrong in thu thus assuming that everything went so long to H it was mid ild for lie could not positively de do cide cido for formo Fume time the theory that it wt all right had carried him through gli park and other of the principal cities after visit ing which lie had come to s hero here bis his eyes were delighted with reading the legend on a rather fair looking hotel that english was spoken there entering ho he found this statement only partly veri verl fied tied as a n knowledge of that speech wai WAS confined to the proprietor still as he lie had made out hitherto this was nothing of a shock shook although ho soon found tho the petty extortions extort ions practiced upon him were th the slightest service was treated in the light ol 01 an item tor for the bill opening a window seemed to be mado a memorandum of by the officiating waiter and handing him n light for hia his cigar had tho the character of a 8 special extra this went on tor for about halt half a day when he had an altercation with an official whom ho he erroneously took fortha tha man that blacked tho the boots As neither understood the other too well tho the traveler possibly mistaking ity for offensiveness knocked him over a couple of trunks and down the stairs in a moment up rushed the proprietor mon dieu in monsieur on ho he cried you have killed the walterl wai wal terill terl killed him did it was the somewhat surprised answer cohwell Oh well charge him in tho tile bill I 1 I 1 philadelphia phia times |
