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Show SUSPENDERS ARE j : GIVEN TO NURSE Chicago, Oct 19. The .suspenderc! worn by Colonol Roosevelt on tlv 1 1 night he was shot and wnloh are 1 5 marked by a hole from the bullet, wore ) presented by the distinguished patient ' last night to Irving J. Kumbalek, his ' male nurse at the hospital. I ; Colonel Roosevelt's attention wa.s I attracted to tho soiled supporters h-j '; Ing in his room and ne called Mrs , I Roosevelt. j "Mother," he said. I think you hp ' ' ; bettor send those suspenders out to , the qloaners, hadn't you" Thoy look 1 'j pretty rusty." , c "Mercy " exclaimed Mrs. Roosevelt, I examining them, "you dou't intend ic 1 I wear those over again, do you? Whv. i they have a hole in them " "If you are gon to throw them i av.ny, colonel, I would like very much 5 to have them." spoke up the nur3e, i who was a witness to the conversa- $ tion. i "Certainly," laughed Mr Roosevelt "Take 'em away " |