Show delivering coal la in london A proof of the conservative ways of the english people iff s the manner in which coals for the household fires iare are distributed and stored instead of the american coal cart which is loaded in less than five minutes from an elev elevated atea coal bin the american visiting london finds an ordinary wagon made to carry about a dozen large bags of coal which are filled one by one at an expense of much time and labor and then lifted into the vehicle like so many milk cans when an american coal cart reaches tue tile house where its ita load is to be dumped the cart is backed up against the side of the pavement the chuto chute Is drawn out like the barrel of a telescope and the end inserted in the coalhole in a few minutes the entire load with the rush of water nater falling over a small cataract runs down into a heap on the floor of the coal cellar in london on the other hand each bag of coal has to be taken separately ficia the wagon and emptied as near as may ue be in the coalhole and when the task Is at last finished the coal which has tallen on the pavement has to be laboriously shove shoveled lod into the coal cellar nineteenth century |