| Show street railroad comedy the uncertainty of travel on the cable cars in edinburgh was responsible for P a little comedy the 0 ther other night in which the principal actor was an indignant and disappointed passenger the passenger had just paid his penny tare fare when the vehicle came to a stop jt it was an unofficial stop and when it was seen that there was no immediate prospect of a resumption of the journey the passenger concerned demanded his ni money back the conductor on the ground that he had punched the tha ticket refused to comply with the demand eventually the passenger in his indignation lifted the spare driving wheel which was lying at the rear end of 0 the car and threatened to retain it ils as a tangible substance for his bis lost journey journe v the man was told that he be would be given in charge to the police ile he threat threatened ened to charge the conductor with the theft odthe alythe penny the carman caan called in the policeman emlin and the parties proceeded to the police station where the passenger was charged with the appropriation of the tramway com banys property the police are preparing a report upon it tor for tho the crown prosecutor the complaining passenger was not detained tho the stoppage on the route concerned in this tramway I 1 episode lasted tor for about in an hour |
