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Show TWO LADIES AT WORK, City PHictman Explains Cause of Unusual Un-usual Gathering. Two lusty Italian women the other day were gathering Into a pile a quantity quan-tity of refuse lumber being lakua from a Philadelphia building preparatory prepara-tory to ninklng extensive alteratlona. Many uf the atlcks were loo long to carry handily, ao the daughtera of King Victor Emmanuel were rending them In pieces In various waya. If they did not yield by striking then across their knees, they placed than serous Ihe gutter and Jumped upon them. The women were possessed of remarkable strength and tha ease with which they made kindling wood attracted a crowd of fully 200 raea and boys. Aa tho sidewalk waa becoming be-coming blocked a policeman hastened to the scene and ordered every boo y to move on. A gentleman bappeaed to coma upon tba dlsaulvlng throng, aad being curious to know 'tha caase o tha gathering, asked a whlte-whlei kered son of Krln what It all meant, "Sure, an' It's only a cuople v Italian Ital-ian ladlea breaking wood," ha replied. |