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Show Revenge Apt to Recoil On Innocent Bystander Here la one of those things. A liner coming Into Mew Tork harbor In a fog sank a freight car ferry. The liner, later going out of New Tork In fine clear weather and keeping strictly In the channel, scraped her bottom on an obstruction, had to put back and waa delayed n her Journey. Investigation allowed that those cantankerous freight can bad been lying In ambush to get even with that liner. Among the losses Incurred by the delay was one to shippers of W,-000.UO0 W,-000.UO0 in gold to France. The gold arrived ar-rived a day late and the Interest at 6 per cent amounted to about $1,000. Which shows that those who set out to get revenge are very apt to hurt the innocent bystander. The episode also la a striking Instance of the well-known well-known perversity of Inanimate objects. the commonest example of which ta the collar button that alwaya rolls under un-der the bureau Just aa the little woman wom-an is eqlllng up stulra. "For goodness sake hurry or you'll miss the first picture !" |