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Show IN JUriUSALUM. This Is a slightly dlSarnt scent from tbo on which greets Chteagnana pAMlng by a building In eonrso of erection. erec-tion. Instead of brawny laborer Is a- Mti A MOIlTAIt IIi:iJ Jeans turning th elty water on a Led of lime from tbe hydrant this workmsn at Jerusalem In hit oriental garb carries car-ries ths water In a pigskin. SANDWICH aiHLU IN GOTHAM. If there waa one profession which teemed safe from the cnrroa'htnrnts of women It wot that of tho human sandwich, the perlpatetlo ndrertlie ment that got twayng through the itrccts during tha busy hours of tha day. Hut the blow has fallen. Ths sandwich man hns n fcmlnlnt rival, and ss he plods through iho crowd you con toe drtpalr written on hit fur rowel countenance, says the New York Herald Whllo llroadway and Twenty-third street were thronged with buty shop ri&VltlJUtaVtht,a4vanc.guard of tbo nJSetl walking signs appeared. Thero were six comely young women, who moved slowly and sedately along Iho pavement, clad In n costume that drew all eyes. Their skirts were of a plaid n plaid Uiat shuutcd-and vol utnlnout capes reached tram shoulder to waist On their heads wero shapes of cavernous depth, which might b drscrlbod at poke or shaker bonnets. As thoto strange flgutvs pasted men with bundlca and women with babies panted, open-mouthed, to regard them, and to rend ths words cmblasoned on their garments. Around tho bonnets and on tho flowing capes were written the praleea ot a now headache cure. It waa Impotttblo to say how the young women enjoyed tbelr vocation. Tho bonnets were deep and narrow and their fare wero hidden In shadow. Hut their walk was demure and they paid no attention to tho excitement tbey were creating. "Shufllefoot I'ctc," the dean of tho protrusion, was standing near Twenty-third stroet and llroadway when ho caught sight of 0110 of these Invaders Invad-ers ot his territory. Ho rubbed his eyes and looked, and his "sandwich" trembled on Us frame. The news spread quickly among the fraternity, and It Is rumored that A mass meeting ot tho United Order of NEW YOllICa LATEST 8EN8AT10N. Bandwlch Men will bo called shortly to dlscuas the grave economic, question raised by tho Invasion. |