Show cause and effect 11 H vreeland of the metropolitan traction company who it Is said will go to london to manage the yerkes underground lines rose from the lowest of the street railway busl ness and will occasionally unbend enough to crack a joke with a dubor binate there Is an aged new york con ductor whom mr vreeland likes a boston man with a great deal ot learning stored in his gray head about this learning mr vreeland likes to banter the old fellow why does hanging kill he said this conductor one day because the inspiration is checked and the circulation arrested while there is a suffusion ot blood to the brain and a consequent con was the prompt answer I 1 thought hanging killed because the rope was always too short to let the feet touch the ground said mr vreeland |