Show GETTING HIS HAND IN why man was practicing diving through new aorl crowd at the brooklyn bridge approach the other day a man was tob observed served making frantic rushes into the thick of the crowd As everybody who goes to Brooklyn tt during rush hours does this it is necessary to explain why this particular man was observed at first no one paid any attention to him excepting one old bellow fellow with heart disease whom he jostled and two oung women woman were I 1 off 4 the ashness rashness ot of his charge e everybody lse else was too intent on sprinting past his neighbor or adroitly disa disabling Li langah ngah rival to bother about such a common place oc cuirence batt it was the repetition of his rushes over IT the same ground and not the ie ferocity of his behavior or his diere gard for made him ibe Vre markA when for the athard third time he retreated over ground thus gained and as often returned to the attack a small dasi peptic looking bridge jumper whose corns had been rudely n upon ventured a remonstrance subtly in sorting his elbow in the abdomen of the center ruh after the ms josf approved bradge jumping tactics he lie courteously inquired what seems to be A look of pained surprise averi over j spread the features of the rushes tusher you needs t be so unreasonable he answered with ith offended dignity if you must know I 1 promis promised edito 4 to do my ack rick wife s christmas shopping in new york oh hairr afternoon and being a bit out of condition I 1 was just getting in form but I 1 didn dian t mean to make myself conspicuous I 1 assure you and somehow the apology really did make him conspicuous for the mo ment new york herald |