Tries carrying the valise in different ways. Man walks by with a large burden labeled MALEDICTION (curse) and Mr. Bunion decides to carry the valise as if it is light.
Sees a sign for the Financial District and thinks he should give it a try. Finds men with larger burdens, being chased by the police, in jail and then one man shoots himself in the head! Mr. Bunion decides his valise is just fine.