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Show 'ALL DEPENDS ON HER PAST Cable Car on Steep Hill Arousoa Suspicion Sus-picion of Woman Passenger to High Point. ' A fow years ago when they were oper- ' atlng cable cars up and down a steep bill 1 n one of tjje No v England cjtlea, a mid- ' dlo-agcd lady,'wbo had never seen tbcm ' before, entered a car one day that con- ' talncdonl twootherpeople, seating bef- 1 self as near tho conductor as possible, re- 1 lates the Philadelphia Ledcger, and ' v, hen be had collected her fare she spoke ' to him and said: 1 "la thla car perfectly safe?" "1 hope so, madam," replied the con- ductor. "Ilavo you e-ver had accident! on this awful steep hill?" r "Well," replied Uie conductor, "thcro b havo only been a few small accident; I nothing serious." i "Where would I go," she then In- Mqulred, "If this-car should get away and go eliding down this steep hill?" i "Well, madam," said the conductor, i "It would all depend on how you havo i lived your past life." kl |