The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-21
TOLD IN HOTEL CORRIDORS
Err AND ELI: 4 TALE WIN
An IMMORAL MORAL.

W y Fielding the Canadian Minister
OF Finance. has arrived at the Ritz Carlton
from "A two months a'ay in the South,
| undert ken for the benefit oi his health,
Minister Fielding was one Of the Canadian
/ commissioners on the Alaskan boundary
I case which was settled in London several
years ago
Doubling Thomases NAV think there
il no such place A. Ducktown, but W. J.
Kerr, a construction engineer. who ar
rived nj tho Imperial yesterday. says he
came from there only Last week II is in
Ducktown Basin. Tenn. and has geo
graphically been taking copper out Of
the ground for upward of seventy years.
, Geographically D,icktown has a situa-
ton which some Of it, inhabitants regard
A. unfortunate. Not only ia IL in 4 pro-
hibition State. hut il il only two miles
from Georgia. which is prohibition
state. also. and three miles from North
Carolina. which has tried to keep the
! bottle tightly corked for many wears All
the same. according 10 Mr. Kerr. moon
shine IL distilled in the mountains.
The principal export OF Dicktown il
sulphuric acid The stun made in the
mountains IL considered too precious for
| other than home consumption
There il a frequent visitor TO ;he Inn
| perial whose signature has puzzled the
chirographicai experts. The manager
| pored over the register for a long time
yesterday then he whispered. guess
! this must be- some big Japanese That
looks like Japanese writing Up rushed
George. the boy room clerk. who had been
OF the signature. He was smiling in the
| JOY OF victory I've got it, he an
| nounced. ITS z. W Davis. Clev'd O.
This is only n part Of the address on
foreign letter that was delivered AZ an
uptown hotel yesterday The --.
Thirty First street Byfifth Avenue. Saint
Louis, New York"
Comte @. Costa de Beaurezard. who
comes from Paris and who is a sports
man and a dead shot left Yesterday after
a few days at the Plaza for the chase in
South America. He ia going direct to
knights Key by the road of iron that
runs far out into the sea. thence to Ha-
vana and thence to Mexico. But It Is
not until the Count leaves Mexico that
his adventures are due to begin. He
expects to cross the isthm,Is Of Tehuan-
tepec and on the Pacific side OF it. charter
small schooner IN which he Will saii
down along the west coast OF the CONT
- ,,iauSi ,,i1'.,,.il' Ia 80, esp.h ing
aver he has a harfuI of gane The rn,,n,
was disappointed because his grand tour
could not he arranged entirely m New
iorh' nv eNpeC's 'o "" gone ABOUT
DO you take IN single ladies after 8
o'clock asked 2 woman from the West
who entered an uptown hotel night he
fore last
-C.r,ainly madam repIied the clark
Well. | heard different. and a friend
., mir., yxho car,. 90 ~ vi 80
-, &C., 80. a.,,,,u,. -. :. e.
,"he as" was @c'uay re'u" a. NV"
hotels before she finally got place To
sleep in. all because she was a woman
and alone after dark IL made her hiIs-
hand mad and he wrote n hip niece in
his pap.r about the way tn. hotel people
IN New York .aetneJ "a sr,spcc, "A woman
INST because. sh. arrives after dirk
There must b. some, mistake" sug-
gested the clerk Then q thought struck
Horse Show week
That explains II. said the clerk. who
.oiu htr mar mos OF ne Ne" iorA ii"tHis
80 ,.;.na ~, !. -, 800, NJ
DO look like n common thief" in
guired visitor at the Waldorf yesterday
morning We'll. a woman made me feel
like ~ lust now | WAS wal king down
Fifth avenue with n friend and a. We got
r.,r Forty fifth .tr.at I saw "A .nact,cl..
- s.u -, -, ..I.,-,.I,. -, -, -
80 '"', ''''' ~, 80 III
'front.'. picked " up ana hhhn"i " I" her
She WAS apparently abOIt TO thank me
when her eyes fell upon her bag II was
o,,,,
-.,t, $500. -. ,, - g.
VA. my p"S y N"'''' hnh COT
tanned $40 and som" SILVER and httI" things
had Just purchased, -h" exclaimed
NV friend and ! Condolrd with her.
bat -h" took our sympathy with some
GOODNESS and didn't look altogether con
vInc,-i when We -lId the spectacle case
was the only thing "" had seen. My
pur-" has been stolen she kept rcDaat-s
ing looking from one To- the other n Ne
". finally beat "A retreat from whst was
getting to he "a d'sagree1bl' situation
L wonder how many men ar" accused
Of being thieves nowadays bscaus. women |
will carry bags that don't fasten.