Show taxis replace old charries Gh Gli arries as vehicles in holy city the last of Jeru famous fleet of ramsli ramshackle akle open horse drawn cabs has hag been relegated to the junk heap in their place modern taxicabs will convey the citizens of jerusalem and visitors up and down the tha precipitous slopes of tile the holy city practically every visitor to jerusalem used to take nt least one drive ln in one of these horse horpe cabs or ghar ries they seemed as typically a part of the jerusalem scene us as gondolas in venice or ricks has bas in shanghai unfortunately for the cab drivers dri veis however bowl ver the steep city streets streeta recently were asphalted asphalt gd for the benefit of automobile le As a result the cab horses continually slipped and fell th society for the prevention of cruelty to animals intervened and made representations to the government resulting in the withdrawal of horse drawn cabs from tile the streets |