Show I 1 I 1 A LONDON CAB DRIVER resurrecting a bag of stolen from a Cala otery na the reward it brought liverpool courier the crummiest rum start I 1 ever heard of said the patriarchal driver was that which caused a cabman who is dead now to be known as the he was a day man find was going home about 11 with his four wheeler and stopped for a last drink at a public house ched a man who WAS at the bar spoke to him the man said be was in ile bal lost a child and being out of employment be had no means of burying it and of all things be was anxious to the di erace of it burlei dy the parish ile bad man aged to buy a coffin he said and his idea was to taka it at night time to some cemetery and bury it him self in consecrated ground and if you are agreeable to take mb and the little box as far as cemetery he says 1 I will wil lingl y give you a cr own for your trouble tio uble id carry it there myself only it might be awkward if I 1 was boppel bopped ion with a coffin in my posses 11 it was a queer kind of a job but the cabman bad bad luck all day and it was five shillings easily earned and he agreed on condition that the coffia was only a tta one she was only 9 months old when she died pretty cree tur said the chat his eyes with his IT COAL eu an small at abat so the cabman stay ed at the borner and presently the chap came back with the little coffin in a black bag and with a garden spade under his co al th e drove t othe cemetery and ro to the back part of it and the chap hav the cegla over the halings palings pa lings climbed over himbele he very long gone and chenh e re turned be gave the cabman a crown 11 1 I shant rido back with you sa Ys be the job has upset my nerves and I 1 shall be better for a walk so he went ot and the cabman beginning by this time to th ink there was something wrong about the business took one of his I 1 lamps and looked into the cab and there on the mat was a la I 1 I 1 a id neck let ew nd with tie arop ticket atillo nit and an odd ear well which was ilso now he was sure now that there was somes n g wrong and after having a shott drive round while he thought it over lie came back to the aeme tery paling and got over at the same spot the chap had a a m p with him and found as he b d expected that it was easy to trace the n the so ft earth pah from the p law ere the lad bad jumped and be trace on till they came to an end and then kicked up the loose soil and hardly a foot deep was the liftee boffin buried in As soon was made aware bya clinking sound inside that he was not far out in his suspicion and without g to open it he drives with it ht to the police station and there it was fou nd it contained more than 1700 worth of jewelry that hail been stolen from a shop in the west end a few dighto before and the chap got took on the callmann call mans de scrip tion and received seven years and the cabman who was ever after ward known as the got from the jeweler and there is no doubt the money was the death of him said the narrator the meeting breaking bre akini up and we all rising to take our eave it got him into drinking habits and he never got out of em till they set aled him |