Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-07-01

When the seats are all taken no
one is allowed to get aboard. II you
insist ia getting In the conductor turns
you over TO the police at the next cross
Ing. On entering the ear you say 'goou
morning or good evening as the case
may be. TO the people in the car. Nheh
vOu leave the car You stop at the ooor'
face the travellers and bow an 'adleu 10
an. swinging your hat meantime. II you
hapDen TO De seated near lady In the
car it is considered polite for you to en-
tertain her with conversation, no mat
ter IL YOU never saw her before
The street cars are all propelled by
horses. never saw a mule I'D Ter
many. Horses there cost three times as
much as I'm this country, still they nave
abandoned electricity because 1T was
TOO expensive. However, 7 believe
Americans could run the Berlin cars by
electricity with profit. But the cars
would have to hold moro than twenty
persons
AT certain times Of the day police
men count the number OF persons walk
ing each way for fifteen minutes. THESE
reports are telephOned, and il there are
an unusual number OF people walking
the superintendent orders more cars
and ~ sufficient cars cannot be mad ne
orders busSes out so as TO give every one
that wants 10 ride chance, no matter
# itisa national holiday. The comp
a.v paws the freight 1t is customary
no tiD the c0nduct0r-a piennlg-one-
fifth of cent-and 1t makes him very
polite toward You. Their street car
rails should be introduced here. You
cannot tell when you drive across
street ear track The rail is really dou-
ole. forming sort OF grove hall an
inch wide for the rim of the wheel. a
number of boys are employed with NJ
tle shoves to keep this grove from NIL
inc up with dust. An attachment
could De made % the car 10 Sell-clean
the grove. out it would throw Out OIL
cmDlovment q large number OF wage
workers.
.The main food of the German peo-
ule consists of vegetables and beer and
wine Rye is the principal cereal crop
and rye bread is consumed. The grain
croD This wear is short, but on account
of the Mckinley bin, which has closed
our ports TO many German manufactur-
ed articles, they will import from RuS-
STA and India. Everybody drinks Deer
I'm Germany, but it is pure; ana sucn
thing as drum kenuess is unknown. In
fact beer is part of the food OF the
rpoule ODD account of the little use OF
rcat. Ham sells for 80 cents pound,
beef and bacon - to 40 cents. Can
ned beef is the cheapest meat, but IL
sells for % cents q pound. Beer Is -
cents quart and the best Rhine WHO
1915 cents. But clothing is very cheap.
I paid 50 for am 0yercoat that 1 could
not have bought here for S25.
There is not that anxious look
among the people OF Germany that you
see here. The people here nave no"
can make q dollar expressions. Ia
Germany it IS where can l get the best
beer. and they are many.
The reason why Germans who have
become rich in this country never stay
long i'm Germany when they 90 back
but returu 10 America, is this: Inere
there are four ciasseS-Jhe nobility
which constitutes lazy class that does
not count for much; the ariStocracy,
c0mpoSed of old rich families, bankers,
etc.: thomidlie class or the merchant.
and the roor class. Now most OF the
Gcrman-A Americans who return rich 10
Germany Jeff that country from the
Door class. but on returning they expect
20 associate with people who have as
much money. The latter class will not
recognize them. and rhey get OisguSted