Show ETHICS OF THE REGISTER what hotel people 1 to say about title and for a man to tako a lady to dine at a hotel aud register mr so and so and lady is considered tho height of ignorance by hotel clerks tho proper way is to register both names or if the man is sensitive to write mr so and so and one this is bisnet imes done but not very often to use and lady is bad form in this generation when it come to hotel registers for obvious reasons but this is not the only evidence of bad form which is seen on tho register when n man pens mr before his name bo is judged as being egotistical and no professional man will put dr or prof before his name if ho desires to avoid the clerk fl anathemas ana themas many city people exhibit their ignorance of good breeding by going to a local hotel and giving the number and street of their residence notable instance of this is a well known jeweler who alien ho pats his name on a register which is frequent invariably put hia business address after it to ant lion gen capt or any other title be foro a mans name on a hotel register is as bad as prof or dr in fact it is looked as worse by all good hotel men tho only exception to tho above Is in caso of theatrical people who put tho name ct their company after their names all professional stage people get reduced rates at hostelries hostel rios in nearly every instance and for thorn to ant the names of their troops on tho book ts a good thing for tho hotel people it goci to show that the person ahns registering is not afraid of being questioned as to his connection with a company and is not trying to gei lower rates in n surreptitious manner it is also in the case of theatrical people that there may bo a permissible violation of the rules in regard to putting mr before the name many stars not register but allow one elso to do it tor them generally the in order to show all possible deference to his manager generally prats mr before the names of the men in the cases of ladies it as invariably proper for them to put miss or mrs as the case may bo in front of their names now york dis patch A |