New-York tribune., 1922-08-20

because that's the way ss
European hotel.
Every hotel houses troupe of s.a,.
fornsers-trained to separate yo,, fa RI
money the hotel cashier has ipsds... -
overlooked. The troupe keeps a sav.'s.ss Sassisly
that has the Sing Sing death watch -
mile. Just let the tiniess hint 81 :
departure sscape--and watch 'ep 49,.
in evading ore little query / haze
qualified for the head Of the elas. &
and for taking without giving out .,,..,. ~"
nation. This question, constansIv ~.
different members Of hotel STATS I. -,
are you leaving, madam
For I'm playing deep, dark s.m.
the stakes quiet sneak one dav vs..
is looking One morning got up i
and departed, thinking to myself. ..,t.s.
ply conaot be full Iine-u I'd Of tba
you-fron-your-money staff 50 ,earIS ;s
day." You see, figured that tsev had ! s.1
sometime. But know now that theg -,
IN pairs and meoer leave post unaus.a.a
On the morning in question only bsIs i 81.
usual team was present SO got away ~,
two walters and one boots and two el.u..
maids ON my floor and downstairs two slsv,,,.
operators and two porters and two 3aor t..
ana one telephone operator. The maracirx j;
rector was looking at me hopef.llv ., -
out, but gave nothing but stare 80
In Carlsbad the man in charge Of thu brs,,s
bank of the greatest and most gorrsm. ..,ss
followed me out 70 my taxicab and cr Il. =.
text that there was something wrong sbvo,,
money transaction negotiated a few m;n,...
previous. There was nothing wrong and !.
knew it perfectly we'll He was mimi, 4,
we'll, he did not get it, The elevator rr., +.
this fine hotel left his cage and folIowos me- !,
wnere my baggage was packed and insiztss !,
helping ME put on a coat that had NO darn.
to put on; no telling what ne would nave s.,e.i
me to do next il ne had not got his II.
nan at the door stood beside the car un.a "a
purred away, leaving him there tipless
Sometimes, even with foreign exchange 4,
H.
Der. Over here your shoes assume sxt.aoss.
nary Importance. A shoe is not merely an Art.
Gle of wearing apparel, as it is at hons T.is
a standard for fixing monetary value rvs
been in shops where they gave a quick glspcs
at my shoes; | paid acccT DINGHY According
to whether or not they were Americaa shsS..
It's really very simple II you are wesrinf
NC cr1r oh rr
canouflaging on American shoes. One NAV
speak the language without detection and wear
foreign-born Clothes, but an American rous
rather go without shoes than attemp. shs fer
cign ones. And the shopkeepers ere all per
fectly and shrewdly aware Of that inrortsn.
fact
Speaking of clothes, look out Of my hos
WINDOW here in Budapest and gloat over .ss
medley of outfits that make me think pas
snt!y of the Midway Plasance-whers ii
races exhibited their various preferences i
the way of clothing-or absence of same. It
makes one smile to reflect how one hundrs3
million people In America seize upon sutses.
siSe styles and all wear them. They chooss
different materials and trimmings but tbe
poorest of the poor have Just got to be IN
style-with silk stockings.
Mostly the peasants and POOR psouls over
here don't wear any stockings. I've seen men
with pretty good clothes and low shoes without
hose. All of the men 60 without hats ih the
summer. A minority, who probably wsntto
snow that they can afford hats, go about wear
ing them fastened to little tin hooks pinned ta
the front OF their ccats-snap hooks just like
the wooden clothes pins in the laundry at home
Some men have wide ribbon sashes vita
clothes otherwise perfectly conventional.
good many have wide leather belts with Biz
silver buckles. In fact. each one wears any,
thlng he pleases. I've seer men peasant
walking along the streets wearing exquisites
embroidered shirts
About half the female population Of centn
Europe covers ITS collective head with tacs
pretty little peasant shawls or scarfs. Thia
OF the saving in millinery bills. The shsss
range from cotton through fine merino 70 slA
Ine black ones have big red roses. Americas
buy then, for table covers.
The upper crust among the women---aatd
mean the middle crust-wear bad limitations
OF Paris fashions But the women Of Rs
WORKING class remain sereneiy untrouelsd
changing styles. Their styles haven't changN
Tor thousand years know ahsolussF
that the full skirts they wear would msasas
nve yards around. Every peasant weua
wears such skirt, with blouse of anoIas
color and her big handkerchief tied over ns