Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-01

7 aIlcHd 70 indis giving hfT inc money
/ for the stewardcss and the deck
I steward I'll see TO the others. Jove,
/ there's the smoking room steward ]
/ forgot him"
"Oh, dear. do you have 10 give him
anything u seems SO much 20 have
/ 90 tip SO many"
Very Compulsory.
/ Well you've got 10 do it. or II you
/ ever come on this ship again you'd
( find it blamed uncomfortable"
You can get breakfast now, sir"
| The bedroom steward was at the door.
| Your luggage ready to 20 down. sir"
Yes, all ready You can take it
now and Warren slipped into his
hand "A s. bill.
Thank YOU. sir" and he hurried off
/ with their hand baggage, while Helen
| followed Warren down to the dining
| saloon
Although it was not yet 3. the
regular breakfast had been prepared
| for the passengers leaving for Cher
! bourg on the tender
Helen ordered only fruit coffee
and toast for the sleepless night had
/ left her with a duh headache and no
| hearty breakfast Of Hppcred her
! appetite But Warren ordered a
| ring and parsley omelct
Dear, if you don't mind. I'll not
wait for you Perhaps I'd better go
| up and find the stewardess and the
| deck steward"
IAN right as having finished the
| herring Warren now attacked the
omelet. You. hustle on Go back
| To the stateroom and take a look
around. See that they've got every
thing out"
Helen had no difficulty in finding
/ the stewardcss who was hanging over
the banister. plainly waiting for her
! tip The deck steward, too. was in
evidence, but a passenger was in
structing him about steamer rug TO
be kept for the return voyage
Then Warren came w. and they
leaned over the railing 10 watch the
| sailors load the trunks on the tender,
and Helen forgot an about the two
dollar bill she had thrust i'm her glove
for the deck steward
When the baggage was an on the
passengers hlCd down the gang plank
Early az II was, the ships band wao
stationed on deck, ready 20 play
farewell salute as they pushed off.
From the tender Helen looked mp al
the great white ship with its nutter.
Ing flags. Everyone was waving a
farewell. the band was playing it
was stirring moment
A Hint.
Beg pardon sir. but didn't sou
want to see mc?'
Hey! What's that?" Warren turned
to find the deck steward al his elbow
What In the devil do you Waut2"
Helen stared blankly. Then as she
Ia VHH D.. "a
them with a meaning Smilc-shc re.
membered the money I'm her glove.
What's taat?" repeated Warren
loud enough for everyone 10 hear 81
don't know what you're talking about
"Oh. dear, ! forgot to give him his
tip. Rerel" taking the bin from her
glove and thrusting II at him
so that's what you're after"
roared Warren We'll, yoru pay for
this internal impudonce, TN report
you, all right I'll see If you're al
lowed to follow passengers and hound
them for tipa,"
But the man was running back up
the gangway, and now the ropes were
thrown of, and with a throb of ma
chinery the tender pushed away
With the steward out OF reach.
Warren's rage was vented on Helen
Nice position you've put us in" he
fumed, making everybody think we
were trying TO get away without tip
ping the stewards Not that / care a
hang what they think" quickly for
Warren always posed as being indif.
terent to what people thought.
But Helen did care, She was Grim
son with modification The amused
giances OF the other passengers had
sent the hot blood to her face. She
70 g.F
and Warren had probably tried 20
escape all their tips. She knew there
were some people who did this and
in what contempt they were held.
Helen Disgraced
The tender was swiftly blowing
through the water, and already the
steamer was left far behind. ANY
other time Helen would have been
thrilled with the beauty Of the scene
the majestic ship outlined againg;
the riotous sunrise But now she
looked at 80 al most unseeingtv.
She felt disgraced The trivial in
cluent she maguitied to an absurd i'm
| portanoe. Although the other pas
sengers were now watching the re
ceding ship and the sunrise. she felt
they were stil watching her. And
| they would have TO travel am the way
| TO Paris with these people,
| Warren had evidently forgotten am
| about it, for he was talking to one OF
| the men about "a hotel they we're
| thinking OF stopping at i'm Paris
! Eut He.en,s cheeks stll burned UNI
/ der her veil
It was onIv another instance I'm
| which she foolishly allowed her self
| consciousness 20 make her most uu-