Show I A Lou Nhoreu Trick A boss longshoreman whose gang is never idle if there is arylhlns to do alone l ni 1 hlWl the docks explained ar other day the secret of his popularity with the captains of boat grain men carriers particularly the canal I know he said how to unload a cargo so that It will overrun instead of falling short Take a canallar freight with wheat for Instance The grain is In bulk and when it is unshipped the consigned or p4rchasher has someone present to keep tally The first Emeone out Is weighed Then the next hundred go by measure and are heavy or short bushels according to the weight of the first bushel Then there Is a new weighing and a new standard hundred by hundred until the boat is empty Well bulk gr unti gin always heaviest at the center of a pile So when the clerk calls out Weight I eight him a heavy bushel Then I take the measured bushels from the sides Consequently the cargoes I unload overrun over-run the captains are plrased the consignees con-signees ct understand It and I and on mv men are busy all the timeNew York Herle |