Show CARRIES UMBRELLA FOR LUCK Postmaster General Burleson Is Never NeverSeen NeverSeen NeverSeen Seen Without His Disreputable Looking Shower Stick The rhe postmaster general Mr Burleson Burle Durie- son always alwa's carries an umbrella No matter when or where he goes Invariably Invariably Invariably ably he carries a u shower stick with him him and and it is a n disreputable looking one at that The closed um umbrella has hasa a dingy y green cover and nod a crooked handle and nd bul bulges es out at nt the bottom as ns asIf asIf If It a n peck of ot greens or a n dressed chicken were re concealed therein Friends of ot Mr Burleson have tried repeatedly to break brenk him of or the um urn- Inella carrying brella-carrying carrying habit says the Louisville Louisville Louis Louis- ville Courier He Ie scorns their appeals Admirers have given him at atIl Il least st a n dozen umbrellas since he became became became be be- came a member of ot the presidents president's lents lent's cabInet cabinet cabinet cab cab- inet hoping that he would discard the theold theold theold old one that Is his constant companion compan compan- ton ion but he has never carried d any uny of them so far as us has hns been heen observed He clings to the old one for some reason or other When he was asked by an Inquisitive admirer why he always carried carded an umbrella umbrella um urn brella In preference to a cane or swagger swag swag- per ger er stick now sUck now the rage among army officers In Wa Washington Washington Mr Burleson smiled and merely said Oh Its It's Just a n hobby of mine I find this umbrella brings me good luck Then he changed the subject |