Show A STREET TRAGEDY rho din mentery of a Hoc liAli duo to an ordinary event anat I 1 Is if who I 1 ho hurl rt V anybody been run avei Is it autian just ft illch above the cea selem rumble and mir of lit traffie rose rosa human vices III ia anxious inquiry La and the dense throng at the intersection or of state and Madi madilin sou grew denter denser till it was just before sunset aal tile the mighty heart of chiungos Chic ngos business r throbbed with tile that marked thealo the closing ing hours of another tiny of df toil and tile the hurrying hoi homeward neward of it st 19 colger alc tlc swiftly moving tt reams of wont out to meet in eddlin edily ins whirls whirl in till this dizzy vortex atol anil then diverge and move onn onward ard again each in ID its destined cot course ilsc had suddenly hv be z some blocked and ami clivos reigned ILi inched shed tohaid the common center by the ever bur crying throng throngs s afoot lu in carria carnaga ua s and in uri erect et aarsand thain wives men women and nal children cli ildren gasped tor or breath and tile hie crowd aroi al in the ibo hired ind on tile the sidewalks overflowed into the lillesund s und surged hither and you like the resistless ebb and flow of it 1 mighty sea ben A t k po N lc mail on nil the lie the dena throng climbed it a lamppost and front from bi hla bleva elevated ted position surveyed the scene give him nirl airl ile ho shouted sternly waving liis club give him nirl what la is tho the matter inquired a hun jred ired voices voces a as lie clini climbed bed down 1 I dol dont it know lie answered and with ploomy gloomy lowering lo cring brow lie ho strode along the arcet down don a t flight of stairs from which it few moments later lie he emerged wiping wield his mouth and in the fame stern way he walked a block farther arid and hent bent in a afire it re laim meanwhile the surging hiir ging multitude at state and maul Ala tilon on grew every moment more appall appalling ing and inextricable something insl bu done fiercely elbowing his hia way through the crowd a newspaper reporter at it last wax was seen bearing down toward tile cente the compact MISS mass ill ills hat was off his hair flying in the wind awl his face was deathly deat lily pale lut but and dilated nostrils lie acro his way along thrusting to the right and left every ono one who opposed it his progress teaching reaching tile center of if the throng I 1 he I 1 e seized two individuals by their armmand arrus arm sand and in the same i zolule eo lule lute fearless way opened a passage tor for them to tho the outside and nf 1 it by magic the vast concourse dissolved the converging streams of humanity whirled dand and eddied as before and the business heart of the great city throbbed tho the reporter had conjectured rightly tile the blockade was caused by two tivo women who had bad met in the exact center of if the street sarec t and stopped to tell each other the troubles they were having with their hired girls ch chicado icaco tribune |