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Show Ytmnnu nllh Multlnc Mirk. Tho woman with the walking stick ! Is among the promises of the near future 11 Is said that the smart set nt the east Is carrying them, and that ' tho habit will soon Invade all parts j of the country. It Is not believed ' however, that the fashion will eter become be-come seneral. On reason la that, with! long skirts and no pockets, overburdened overbur-dened womankind cannot undertako to carry nnythlng further than alio Is compelled to boar As it Is sho must stick her mlto of n handkerchief Into tho opening of her gknu, must tnko her money In n chain purse on her waist and If inoro Items aro f-.-c-arr they must bo aim eyed In a bag at her side. Her position with the necessary parasol on n sunny day. her poodle to lend and about halt n janl of train, to be lifted out of the dust Is pathetic" enough, but tho nddltlnn of a stick would render It comic rather than pathetic pa-thetic An Investigation, too, of sundry sun-dry stores devoted to sticks and umbrellas um-brellas docs not rceal anything specially propircd for feminine d-mnnds, d-mnnds, . |