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Show Ileavy-Wclunt Woman Awheel. A very fat woman, who was learning to ride a bicycle under the tutelage of a Very thin, 'young man, succeeded in cutt ing a wide fcuail in. the vicinity of Broad and Federal streets recently. After the- woman-(had barely learned to mount she wriggled out into Broad street and succeeded in crashing into a triplet wheel, sending the riders in a heap among a very nest cf wheels. Fortunately For-tunately no on was injured, but there was blue air in abundance. Thj thin man and a policeman finally dragged the woman and her bicycle to the sidewalk, side-walk, and she was about to laugh, when her eyes rested oniwhatremained i her wheel. The handlebars looked like a corkscrew, the lawtem was-as-flat r.t. a pancake, and the wheels seemed to 1 twisted in all directions. This, together to-gether with the remarksof a few rude youngsters, . who suggested that she could carry ice with it and keep coo!, only r.dded to her ire, and she was fin- ' ally requested to move on, eo that tho sidewalk could be cleared. She moved. 1 Philadelphia Record. |