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Show AN UMBRELLA MYSTERY. Travelers on the elevated roads in this city who spend their time looking out of the car windows often witness queer manifestations of the human comedy. One afternoon last week a man who goes about a great deal saw in upper Eighth avenue a.n old woman leaning out of the windows of a cheap flat house ang holding over her head an umbrella than was much the worse for wear. Since ihe sun had been shining brilliantly all (day and the front of the house was In the deep shadow of 4 o'clock, just what she wanted the shade of her umbrella for was a mystery. |