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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: "WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER ID, 100G. 3 LL..'IJtl 1JPOEB& anew IVe Are Running Two Siores This Week . MILLER, STEW ART '& BE A TONS' New Store 413-1 5-17 South I6lh Street, corner Howard Street Is now open and car loads of NEW FURNITURE is being unpacked and placed on display as fast as possible. You will lind here many articles for suitable CHRISTMAS 6lfTS. CALL AND SEE THE NEW STOCK At our old store, 1315-17-19 Farnam St., we are closing out at big discounts all our Btock of FUKNITURE, CARPETS, HUGS and DRAPERIES. This is the last week of our REMOVAL SALE. Take advantage of this opportunity to secure high class goods at BIO DISCOUNTS. We herewith mention some of the bargains sold at a discount of 33 V& per cent Work Tables, Magazine Racks, Muffin Stands, Tea Tables, Ottomans and Parlor Cabinets. This assortment of goods are offered at 25 per cent discount: Morris Chairs, Odd Davenports, Couches of all kinds, Library Tables, Pedestals, Ta bourette8 and Stands, Shaving Stands, Ladies' Desks, Music Cabinets, Children's Furniture and Kitchen Cabinets. This assortment of goods at. 20 per cent discount: Oak, Mahogany and Reed Rockers, Bedroom Furniture, Medicine Cabinets, Dining Room Furniture, Hall Racks, Iron and Brass Beds, Bedding and Springs. All Odd Pieces of Parlor Furniture closed out at 30 per cent discount. Miller, Stewart (El Beaton 1315-17-19 FARNAM STREET. WimW!,fflJWI'IUJLJIJIII..llullL.lLl l.uiiunjm .lO SCHOOL CORNERSTONE LAID Kearney Military Academy Has Great Day When law Euildine ii Btarun. BISHCP GRAVES TELLS OF INSTITUTION Collra-e Was Startr la Rfiponir to Demand for Plare Whrr Yomi Mt f'onld Complete Studies. SPIED Institution to a mill) try nrmlomy. S'lll. fur nntnn yarn HftiT a few stria m'rre r" tulnnd In the m h.xl. He fmintl the first ir rHthnr hard Tho neronil yi-sr the time Iniiivpi1 ami thi numb.-r of pupils Im-rcsspil. That var the school more than met pxinsps. The next autumn, owlnn to rlissutlwfHrtlitn of the nianHRfmrnt, there wt-ro fewer nuptls and mot of them rll- rontenled. In NmrmlHT, 1!M. Mnjr rume to a crisis and the school nearly went tn piece. 1 Induced Ir. Chittenden, for ll.i-O. to (rive up hla contract and I tixk tlie manairrrmnt Into my own hands. We ilracjted alonp- thmtiRh the year at a loxs of At that time t ahould pruslblv have nlven up the achool nn a failure had there not come to us ttiM then a legacy of Xii from the estate of Felix K. Hrunot of Pit tsbiirir. TtiN sum I set aside a a permanent endowment. fSSSE STATE UNIVERSITY MODEST Cnly Aaki for Ois-Third of the Total Ap propriation! for All Purposes. OMISSIONS IN REPORT OF REGENTS Otw Two Hiadred Thtutad Dollars of Rtioarrri Not Mentioned Legislature Likely to Pat Carb on Rftriti. (From a Staff Correspondent.) IjINCOLN. Dec. 18. (Special.) The State university only asks for 11,154,033.21 to run the Institution during- the coming two years, or. In other words. It asks for only one-third of the total appropriation asked for by all of the state Institutions, the state normal schools and the state gov ernment combined. The entire state. In cluding; all Its Institutions except the uni versity, asks for appropriations amounting to 3, 400,000 for the blennium. In making op Its estimate of resources, filed with the state auditor, the secretary to the State Board of Regents, apparently unwilling to trust to the legislature to ap propriate enough money to conduct the In stitution, falls to aacount for $'.'08,033. This amount, about which the report filed with the auditor la silent. Is made up of the cash fund, the ITnlted States Experimental station fund of $38,1)00 and the agriculture and mechanlca art fund of $50,000. The raslr fund, the last blonnlum, made up of matriculation and other fees, aa reported to the auditor, amounted to $119,533.21, making a grand total of $208,033.21, which the. Board of Regents failed to tell the leg islature It would have at Its disposal. This apparent discrepancy on the part of the secretary of the Board of Regents lias been called to the attention of some of the state officers and will In all prob ability result In a luw being enacted com pletely revolutionising the methods of the Board of Regents and the management of the Institution. The estimate of resources made by the published today shows that $726,000 will be realized out of the 1 mill levy, lease on school lands and permanent Investments. The university asks that this sum be ap propriated out of the temporary university fund and $1:20,000 out of the general fund for buildings and repairs. The estimates, then, of appropriation asked for Is a total of $928,000, according to the report of the secretary of the Board of Regents. How ever, he has not called the attention of the legislature to the fact that the last blennium his cash fund totaled $119,533. which, with the experimental station fund and the agriculture and mechanlca art fund, made $208,033, making the total amount of money the regents want au thority to spend the colossal sum of $1,154,- 033. It will also be borne in mind by the leg islature, according to one member, that the accounts of the State university are not checked by the state auditor, and neither does he pass upon the vouchers, but the money Is paid out by the regents on the recommendation of the secretary, and It la paid out In executive sessions of the board. All the state auditor does la to draw the warrant, as demanded by the secretary of the Board of Regents. Paylav Off Slate Debt. According to the records in the office of Auditor Bearle Nebraska Is not ap poor after all, and If the legislature keeps down the appropriations there Is a chance for the state eventually to get out of debt. During, the last two years the state paid on its warrant Indebtedness Interest tp the amount of $190,228.70. Of this interest $188,109.47 went Into the temporary school fund, the money merely being .transferred from one fund to anpther and then apportioned- out to the ' people In the various school districts. This left only $2,114.33 paid in Interest to parties holding state warrants. The present Interest-bearing state debt amounts to $1,916,571, and to offset this amount there Is outstanding In taxes and due the general fund as yet uncollected $2,574,041. Coujd these, taxes be collected the state debt would be wiped put and tlie state would be $500,000 to the good. Dur ing the blennium the debt was reduced a total of $338,730, of which the 8heldon 1- mlll levy paid off $273,961, leaving a nat secretary to the Board of Regents and 1 ural reduction fit $62,769, which Is consld- ONLY FIVE DAYS MORE ii 1 1 Use Capitol Coal the Best M&Masisie Rack m Wednesday, Hj I P a-""-" n ... ah - -. a.s - I ; ) ) : ! Ii A beautiful mis sion design in weath ered oak 11 1-2 in. square, 3 feet high very convenient and attractive. Good strong construction; a high grade piece of furniture and cheap at our usual price $1.75. Wednesday, while supply lasts, each 2I. 00 On The Third Floor ered good, taking into account the In creased appropriations of the last legis lature. Cheek on Stale Contracts. To more carefully protect the interests of the state when contracts are let ',r new ouiiaings or for repairs to state .ustitu tions. Governor Mickey will recommend to the next legislature that all contracts let by the State Board of Public Lands and Buildings for new buildings or re pairs be referred to the governor for his endorsement or rejection before It become legal. Governor Mickey believes such a law would have the effect of making the members of the state boards more careful in letting contracts, and should the board make a mistake the matter could be raught by the goverror. The recommen dation Is Inspired by the frequent mis takes made by the present board and the fact that a scandal of some proportions has grown out of so many of the con tracts. Governor Mickey and the Board of Public Lands and Buildings have not got along well together, and though he jpvernor appoints the superintendents he has little or nothing to say about the Im provements to be made In the Institutions. Mickey Family Hennlon. Governor and Mrs. Mickey will entertain their children and grandchildren at a big hristmas dinner at the executive man. j on on Christmas day, fallowing a big ' Christmas tree the night before. In all mere win be twenty guests present, in cluding the governor's Immediate family at home and Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Smith and two children of Denver, H. A. Mickey, wife and two children; O. E. Mickey, wife and son of Osceola, and Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Mickey of Lincoln. LeTy for Stale Fair. The State Fair board last night decided to introduce a bill In the legislature ask ing for a levy of Vt of a mill for the benefit of the state fair. No other appro priation will be asked for. Secretary Mel lor was authorized to send out a circular letter over the state calling attention to the needs of permanent buildings on the fair grounds and to ths work of other states along this line. Missouri has spent $355,000 In the lust six years, the letter will say. In permanent Improvements, and Illinois over KSl.ouo for the fair ground improvements. At this time the State Fair board has some $36,000 on hand and with this sum a sewer system will be put In or extended at the fair grounds, and other needed Im ' provements made and all expenses paid until the proposed levy becomes available. Mr. Mellor will set out In his letter some statlstloa regarding the state debt, showing the state Is paying out very little Interest except to the temporary school fund. Pay for Third Regiment. Governor Mickey has on hand $22,629.21, to be distributed among the members of the Third regiment who served during tho Spanish war. The department appropriated $5,644 more than this sum, but the lawyer who worked the claim through got that amount for his trouble. The money Is to pay the private soldiers, from the time of their enlistment until the mustering In of the regiment, dating from May 27 to July 16, 1898. This sum does not Include ih $9,000 due the commissioned officers Te governor will begin to pay off the claims tomorrow. Car Trarka Can Remain. The supreme court today vacated the order Issued by District Judge Frost sev eral days ago, to compel the Lincoln Trac- ; tlon company to tear up tracks It laid out i at Twentieth and N streets. The court gave Judge Frost until January 15 to show cause why the order should not be an nulled. This holds the matter In abeyance until that time. Examination for Rhodes Scholarship. The next Nebraska examination of can didates for the Rhodes scholarships will be held on January 17 and 18, 1907, In room No. 203. Administration building, tha Uni versity of Nebraska, Lincoln. These ex aminations will be In charge of Prof. Guernsey Jones of the University of Ne- nrasKa ana J'ror. Grace E, Young of Cotner university. Examinations begin promptly at 9 a. m. on Thursday, January 17, no candidate being admitted later than one-half hour after the designated time. KEARNEY, Neb., Dec 18. (Special Tele gram.) With the December sun shining brightly In the sky and a breexe from the south, a more auspicious time than this afternoon could not have been chosen for laying the cornerstone of the new build ing of the Kearney Military academy. The effect of the favorable weather conditions could be seen In the Immense throngs com ing from all parts of the state, ls well as from the city and surrounding country, which attended the exercises. The cere monies were In charge of the grand lodge, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, and there were over 150 members of the local and other lodges throughout the state In attendance. Among those participating In the exercises were a large number of clergymen of the Episcopal church from all parts of Nebraska. The Thirtieth Infnntry band, the choir of St. Luke's Episcopal church. Company A, ' Nebraska National sruard. and the cadets of the Kearney Mili tary academy. Kearney High school. The State Normal school and the State Indus trial school. The orator of the day was Hon. William Jennings Bryan. The visitors and those participating In the ceremonies took the places assigned them and the exercises were opend by tho hymn. "We March, We March to Victory," by the Thirtieth United States Infantry band and St. Luke's choir of forty voices. Rev. A. G. II. Bode, dan of Iiramic, of fered an earnest prayer Tor the Bcnooi. The Maonlc ceremonies opened with an In vitation by Rt. Rev. Anson R. Graves, bishop of Laramie, to Most Worshipful Z. M. Balrd, grand master of Masons In Ne braska, to lay the stone and the accept ance of this request. Prayer was offered by the grand chaplain and the hymn "On ward Christian Soldiers," was ptnyed by the Thirtieth Infantry band. . The corner stone ceremonies were then performed by Grand Master Balrd. Grand Treasurer Dinsmore and Grand Secretary White and the stone was lowered with grand honors, firing of salutes and the band playing tho "Star Spangled Banner." Simultaneously Old Glory was raised and Its beautiful fnlrts unfurled to the breeie. After the consecration of the stone and other cere monies the history of the academy was told by Its founder. Speeches were made by Rev. Mr. Graves, Archdeacon Cope and w J. Rrvan. About 3.000 people were there to witness the ceremonies. Blahoo Graves spoke In part as follows: On the 18th of May. 1890. four months ofior 1 hcian work aa bishop of the piiita I wmji snendinK the Sunday In Hroken How. In the afternoon a lad 12 or 14 veara of age culled on me. After the lutntlona he said to me: "Bishop. when can the church take me and educate m for the ministry?" I found he had rone nhout as far as the public xchool there could take him and was anxious for a higher education. I was taken aback by his sudden inquiry, for I could In no way help him to his noble aspirations. As I thought the matter over I realized that there must be many like him in the small villages of western Nebraska and scattered on tho lonely ranches. 1 pondered several months over the problem thus presented. Still, that little incident at Broken Bow was the birth-thought of the Platte Col legiate institute, or the Kearney Military academy aa It is now known. In the summer of 1890 the United Breth ren came here to see what their chances were to establish a school. Land and one fine building were offered them by the peo ple of the town. This good offer was taken to York and used there successfully to se cure a higher bid for the school. After they had departed Mr. James Hatch of Kearney suggested to the committee that they turn the offer made to tho United Brethren over to the Episcopal church. This they Immediately did. I was not pre pared to accept It then, for I saw no way In which I could secure the large amounts needed to complete and furnish the school. However, I did promise to see what could be done. It was stipulated that there should be at least twenty-live acres of land and a large central building of brick put up by the people here. All this was proin- Sehool a Sneeesa. I For the next five years I engaged all the te:ichrrs and other help, repaired the build Intis and paid nil the hills, while Mr. Kus cll took charge of the teaching and In terior management. The school steadily increased tn attendance, reputation and geneml efficiency. In the summer of 19f2 Lewis hall, being no longer needed for girl pupils, was changed Into a chapel, gymnasium, shops for manual training and a chemical labor atory. . In the spring of 1OT a contract was again made with Mr. Russell, whereby he as sumed the full business management, thus relieving the bishop of this unwonted bur. den. ThHt the school' Is still a blessed success need not he told In the presence of what we see here today. Neither need it be told to this throng of visitors and helpers from distant points that the school is now well known and appreciated throughout Nebraska and the neighboring states. It now remains to be told how we are able today to lay the cornerstone of the noble building, which will nearly double the capacity of the school. On November 20, 1'6. I was called Into a private office by Mr. F. G. Keens. He there showed that he had been studylny the conditions of our church in this nlsslnnnry district and understood f illy our methods of managing our work. Ho expressed also his approval of that tnanagen ent. He hid me exnlnln to him the great undertakings we had he. fore us. Among other thlnKS I mentioned the need of a safe and permanent building for this school. He then told me he would give fW.ano toward it and see that $l.Vioo more were raised In Kearnev on condition that I would raise $?5.(.1 more In the east. I was simply thunderstruck for more rca- sor than one. How could I. after having exhausted the patience of friends In th east for many years, expect to secure sujh large amount of money all at once? I knew of but one person on earth who could and possibly mlfrht give a sum so largo. That was the real ' mother of the school. Mrs. F.va 8. Cochran. I wrote her the best letter I could. AftiT careful Investigation. and Information from other parties here. she pledged the full amount. The citizens of Kearney responded most generously, many giving beyond their menus, till tlie whole $fjO.0u0 was pledged. To them wo largely owe It that we have the foundation laid nnd the prospect of so valuable a building for this school, hut primarily we owe it to F. G. Keens and Eva S. Cochran. Correct Dross for Men and Boys HOLIDAY Neckwear A beautiful Cravat Is an Ideal gift cwp the rtH-Iplent woars with pleasure and Is loth to dis card. NO SHOPPING TOUR Is complete without a visit to our neckwear section where every thought Is centered in presenting things acceptable to gentlemen of taste and refino ment. 25c, 50c. 75c. $1.00. $1.50 and up to $5.50 Its r; : ' xy ifcjL!jsii3h& .: Mufflers Perhaps he has an abundance of neckwear then a muffler one of thoso sightly creations to be seen here will answer nicely. 50c to 4.50 S8B plat The FREMOXT PEOPLE HIT BY ORDER Had Invested In Coal Land Deal, bat Filings Are Rejected. FREMONT, Neb.. Dec. 18. (Special.) About forty people from Fremont and vi cinity are taking considerable Interest In the coal land question in Wyoming, for each of them gave $100 and a power of at torney to a very smooth promoter by the name of Miller to locate a quarter section of coal or oil land In Carbon county, Wy oming. A corporation was then to be formed and extensive operations begun. The j papers were filed October 9 and October J 1. President Roosevelt Issued his order I withdrawing coal lands and a few days I later the forty received their filing fees back from the land office with a notice that their applications had been turned down. The promoter has not put In an ap pearance since. A few of them have ap plied to Senator Burkett to see if the order cannot be set aside as far as their entries are concerned, but do not appear to bo very sanguine of the result. They went Into tho matter In good faith and expecting to receive big returns on their Investment after the company had got Into operation. gmmmmmm Visit Our New Infants9 Wear Department WBgBBBSBi mm mm THE RELIABLE STORE V 1 Everything ....in Children's Wear Meeting of College President. BELLEVUE. Neb., Dec. 18. (Special.) Doctor Wadsworth, president of Bellevue college, has just returned front a trip to Chicago, where he represented Bellevue at a meeting of the Presbyterian colleges of I ths mid-west, which was held at the Auditorium hotel. In all, twenty colleges wera renresented And th tlm, mram r4,,n up to discussing the needs of the smaller educational Institutions, scattered through out the country, which endeavor to build character along these lines: spiritual, in tellectual, and physical. President Bruska of Alma college, Michigan, gave an ad dress on "Ths Religious Work In Colleges." which lu one of the most serious problems that confront educators today. Presldant McAfee of Park college. Missouri, made an address on 'Ths Financial Problem of Col leges." a still mors serious difficulty that I the smaller sectarian colleges have to con tend with. The Rev. Dr. J. g. Dickson. secretary of tha Presbyterian College board was present at the meeting and made sev eral powerful addresses on ths several phases of Important college activity. Grain at BaaTala. Bl'FFAIO. Dec. U An unusual .mount I of grain baa reached this port during the jM last few weeks. The total amount afloat W I aud la stors is now a,vuv,vu0 bushels. Ised Money from tt York. On the 10th of the following November I was In the parish house of St. John's church, Yonkers, N. Y., addressing the women's auxiliary of that pa'lsh. While speaking of our needs it came Into my heart to tell the story about tne little boy at Broken Bow. I told them how the people of Kearney would give the land and put up the main building of a school for such boys, but that I could do nothing about It. as I had no way to build a dor mitory, which would cost $3,000. I could see that the story touched the hearts of the ladles. One of them, Mrs. Hill-Baldwin, gave me J5 to start a fund for the school. Another lady, Mrs. Eva S. Cochran, called me aside nnd told me that she would furnish the $3,000 necessary to build the dormitory. That at once nvide the school a possibility. I went to other laces telling of my hopes In the matter. next gift especially for the school was $10 from Rev. J. E. Wildman of Wall Ingford, Conn. Various sums, ranging from $5 to $250, given me to use at my discre tion, wore tuin3 Into the school fund. For myslf I paid for the architect's plana and sptouloations. As time went on the need of another donu'tory became evident. Tn November. WB'I, Lawrence Lewis of Philadelphia gave rre $1,000 towards what Is ncn Lewis hall, mi'i soon after Frederick Gordon of ChJrnr added Km and Rev. E. F. Slnfter of Boston $500 more. On March 1, IWJ, Vrs. Cochran gave me $3.oi0 more and later $2,500 for the heating plant and then $f.tO, making in all 9.0n she put Into the original plant. Sinoe then she has founded a scholarship of $2"0 a year to help needy students. In this connection I might say that in 16 Mrs. Mat'ldi Markoe of Philadelphia sent us $V,000 to found the Thankful scholarship, the In terest of which Is to be used to assist some needy student. School Opened in DWS. On April 15, 18S1, when It had become certain that we were to have a school, I visited our churcli school at Wilder, Minn., examined the buildings and con tracted with the teachers there to dlvid-: their forces and conduct our school when we should be aoie to open it. On October 16. lWl. an agreement was entered Into with the Midway Land company whereby they were to secure twenty-five acres and provide the central building now known as Kearnty hall. The land was given by the South I'latte Land company and the citizens of Kearney helped them to put up the building. Early in the spring of 1Mi2 contracts for the three buildings were let to Richard Hihhard. who. In connection with Walter Knutsen. put up the bul'd lngs during the spring and summer. Mr. Bailey, tlie architect, superintended the work. The teachers In Minnesota were un able to take charge of the school when tlie time came to open, so a contract was made with Prof. O. A. Murch to conduct the school for the first three years. The school opened on September 6, tfil, with about fifty pupils In the fall of 1894 I came across, near Chadron, a young ranchman who was tired 1 of his ranch and his struggle with the dry seasons. He aisked me If I could se- , cure him a position in our school. I asked hlin If he had ever taught school. He re plied that he had not. I then advised him to take a country school In hla neighbor- , hood and find out whether he could teach and whether he liked it. He did so, with : good success, and so reported to me in i the spring. I then advised him to come to 1 our school as a pupil and learn our methods , and peculiar conditions. He took my ad vice again and for two months meekly learned and recited hla lessons like the ' good boy that he waa. That patient and I aspiring young n.an Is the present head master of our school, Harry N. Russell. To him. perhaps, more than to any one person Is due the present reputation and success of the school. la Hard Times. When Prof. Murch's contract expired a similar contract was made with Mr. Kim seil for the next three years. But our troubles and difficulties were not y-t ovrr. The dry seasons and hard times continued. After three years' struggle with unfavor able conditions Mr. RuaMell wished to be relieved from the business management, but retained his position as teacher. A contract was then made with Rev. E. P. Chittenden to take charge of tlie school. He took charge in ths fall of ltts. He .hanged tha schools from a co-oduoallunal Jiew Odd Fellows Lodge. OCONTO, Neb., Dec. 18. (Speclal.)-Sat-urday was red letter day In Oconto, the occasion being the Instituting of an Odd Fellows lodge here. Grand Master Mor rison and a large part of the grand officers were present, besides over 100 visiting brother Odd Fellows. Kearney lodge's team put on the work and It was well done, as the ' m has the reputation of being the best drilled team In the west. There were fifty visitors from Kearney, fifteen from (Continued on Fourth Page.) V f Many young woman In this town is wearing prematurely old look through defective eye sight. There are wrinkles on her forehead which have no busi ness there. Defective Vision b tha causa. When reading Is sn effort, and the brows pucker, it's time to come tons. The right glasses will make reading a pleasure, and smoou't out many riukle. iha II. Pentcld Co 140 Far-.m -, Children's Coats at Half Fine Crushed Velvets, Plain arid Curly Bear Skins, Broadcloths and Fancy Mixed materials. Our Entire Stock, in all about 5,000 garments, will be placed on sale ..ednesday at Half Regular Prices. You'll never have a better opportu nity to save on high class garments. Come early. " i 331 Discount on Fine Furs All customers buying SEWING MACHINES on Our Special Club Sale Plan this week may have second payment deferred un til ist week in January. rr"3 FOR CHRISTMAS Why not give the child a bank account as a Christmas gift? Let him learn what "inter est" means. Let him learn that money can make money. Our facilities are just what he needs. We pay 4 inteest, compounded semi annually, no matter how small the account. 8200 DEPOSITORS. 91.000,000 DEP0SIT8. Oldest, Largest and Strongest Savings Bank In Nebraska CITY SAVINGS BANK 16th and Douglas Streets. The Purchasing Power of Thousands of Prosperous Western Families is Found Back of THE OEE ssai rchard & Wilhelm Carpet So. 414-16-18 South Sixteenth Street. THE STORE THHT SERVES YOU BEST Could one express their own perfect taste more delightfully than in giving some pretty useful piece to adorn the hornet BricHBrac Here is gathered the choicest assortment of novelties in Bric-a-Drac from all quarters of the globe; also pretty lamps and elec troliers. Surely something In this department will suggest itself as a fitting gift. TOYS That please, amuse, instruct. Here are Toys that are unique, practical. The kind that give the greatest amount of pleasure. Teddy Bears, Doll. Auto mobiles, Wagons and a big lot of Toy Furniture recently arrived. Every kind of Toy and Game Imaginable in our convenient Toy department. Main floor. This table (like cut) one of the new ones. Has square tapering legs, the edge of the top is prettily rounded o?; made of high est grade of quartersawed golden oak, hand polished. Will sell for $4.50 Just received; new lot of fancy Tables, Taborets, Pedestals, etc. MORRIS CHAIItH Selling hun dreds for Christmas. The assort ment is still complete. You should see our special. Best quartersawed golden oak, hand polished. Best construction, choice of cushions , $9.75 Ladies' Deks, up from $4.5 Music Cabinets, up from. . . .$4.73 IMmiio Ih'iK'hcs, up from . . . .$7.00 MUMoii lUxkers, leather seat, up from . .'. $3.95 Brass iteds, up from $22.50 Turkish Leather Rockers, np from $!1.0 Genuine Leather Couches, up from $2M.OO Cliaflng Dishes, up from . . .$3.25 five O'clock Teas, up from. .1-5.60 3C II