Chapter 20

Engaged to manage the hotel--The doctor my star boarder--Discharging all the help--Hiring them over again--The doctor as table waiter--The landlady and the doctor collide--The arrival of two hus'lers--How I managed them--The landlady goes visiting--I re-modeled the house--My chambermaid elopes--Hiring a Dutchman to take her place--Dutchy in disguise--I fooled the doctor--Dutchy and the Irish shoemaker.