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Il FULL-FLEDGED DUKE.
Tho Older Son OF tho Prince of Wales
Takes His Seat In the Lords.


Takes His Seat In the Lords.
LONDON, June 23.-The House Of Lords was
filled to-day on tho occasion OF tho Duke OF
Clarences taking the oath of office and his seat
as peer Previous to the ceremony the Lord
Cham berlain brought a message from tho
Queen saying that the Duke OF Clarence should
take precedence after the Duke OF Connaught
but before the Duke OF Albany. In the House.
The Lord High Chancellor bowed in acknowl-
edgment of the message.
Then there entered procession beaded by
the Usher OF the Black Rod. followed by the
Duke OF Norfolk as hereditary Earl Marshal.
Baron Aveland rs hereditary Lord Great
Chamberlain, and Sir Albert ". Woods as
Garter PRINCIPAL King OF Arms Then came
the Duke Of Clarence with his sponsors, the
Prince OF Wales and the Duke of Edinburgh.
attred in ducAl robes.
Advancing to the woolsack. the Duke OF
Clarence and his sponsors bowed to the Lord
High Chancellor and the Duke handed TO his
Lordship the patent granting him a peerage.
The Clerk Of the House read the patent aloud,
also the writ commanding Clarence's presence
among the peers
The Duke then took the oath of office and
signed the rolls OF tho House. after which cero-
mony he was conducted to the bar. where he
bowed three times TO the throne. the Lord
High Chancellor acknowledging tho salute
He was next conducted to the chair OF state
and shook hands with the Chancellor: then he
Withdrew, accompanied by his sponsors.
The Prncess OF Wales and her daughters and
number OF peeresses witnessed the CEREMONY
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ROOFING THE MAILS.
Arrest OF Railroad Men Who Have Eeen
RininE Nan Pouches.

CHICAGO. June 23.-Over nine months ago
Capt Stuart. chief Of the Post Office inspectors
for this district began receiving complaints of
the loss OF checks. drafts, postal orders. and
currency while in transit between Council
Bluffs and Davenport. Up to May 90 last
pouches OF mail matter representing face
value OF 100000. mostly checks were stolen
The inspector detailed on tho case discovered
that the pouches wore stolen at Wyandotte
Junction, whore the mail matter on the Rock
Island road is transferred to the Burlington
for early morning delivery in Chicago. One
pouch with 80 per cent. of its contents riied was
found at tho bottom Of 2 we'll, Another pouch
containing nearly S250.O OF checks and drafts
was discovered in q vacanthouse at Wyandotts
Junction. Scores OF postal orders were
issuing aud some OF tho letters showed that
they had accompanied currency.
Six railroad employees at tho junction were
placed under surveillance. but four OF them
sIippeI away. Wilson Green and A. =, II. Lay
were. however arrested. and when they np-
peared before Commissioner Herne to day
they were hold for trial in $1,000 each. The
thefts have caused much annoyance to all the
banks and wholesale merchants Of this city.
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TEST or THE NEW CRUISER.
The Philadelphia About to Try her Heels
on II Measured Course.

A telegram from Capt. Henry Erben. Presi-
dent OF tho Trial Board, was received ut the
navy yard last night saying that the new cruiser
Philadelphia would leave Cramp 4 Sons ship
yard on the Delaware River on Wednesday
morning for her trial OF speed OF tho Long
Island coast Previous official announcement
had been made that she would start at A.
NJ. to-day and make tho trial Wednesday
forenoon. She must make 10 measured
knots an hour for four consecutive hours 10
fulfil tho contract terms. Her builders will
get 100000 premium for every quarter knot in
excess OF this. or must pay $50, 900 penalty for
every quarter-knot deficiency. The Cramps
think she will make 2Oll knots. Secretary
Tracy intended to be aboard, but may be pre-
The course nineteen knots and return. has
peer measured between Southamrton, j. l..
Philadelphia win he weighted with pig iron, to
take place OF her armament, until she draws
II feet ~ inches Of water Specially imported
coal is TO be used on tho trip.
The Coast Survey steamer Blake has been
taxing soupdinGs and laying out tho course In
shore. The entire course will be pntrollcd by
men OF war. Tho Essex and Petrol from the
North River. and tho Dolphin, and the tug
tho M snsG ts sson and hf he
will wtnoss the trial, and will be stationed ten
miles apart TO mark the straight course and
10 take the time. The cruiser Baltimore, now
of Tompkinsville: is not going along
PHnADELPHIA June 23.-lt was the intention
to anchor tonight within Sandy Hook and
start early on Wednesday morning from there
Tor tho course. seventy miles distant. 1t would
occury over three hours to reach the start
Ing point.
, It has been decided to run as far cast as Fire
Island Tomorrow and to anchor of there
in the ocean over, night about fifty miles east
OF Sandy Hook When the trial is over stop
will be made near the Shinecock Light on the
Long STAND shore at East Hampton. and 1t Is
probable that the result will be given out at
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24
Explosion ON a Pleasure Yacht.

WILMINGToN, Juno ga pipe In tho Here's
hof boiler OF j. Edward Addicks steel steam
yacht Now Then burst of Claymont,thIs morn
ing, injurlng three OF her crew, Between
and 10 O'Clock the yacht met tho steamer City
OF Chester and steamed around her two or
three times. Suddenly tho pipe burst. blowing
open tho furnace door and sending the flames
into the faces OF her engineers and flremen.
The chief engineer. name unknown; John
Andrews. tho assistant engineer, and Frank
Johnson, fireman, were severely. but not dan
The yacht was towed to her wharf. The Now
Then Is probably the fastest steam vessel In the
world. She Is shaped like shuttle, and was
built by the HerreShoffs, the torpedo builders.
Her speed Is between twenty-three and TWEEN:
seven men, OF whom Frank Torrey is Captain.
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HonorInE the Empsror's Guard.

BERLIN, juno 23-The lO5th anniversary OF
the creation OF the Regiment of the Gardes du
Corps was celebrated at Potsdam to-day. The
city was gayly decorated. Emperor William
rode at the head of the regiment from tho new
palace into town. A religious service for the
troops was Eold In tho Lustgarten. Mt which
present.
At the close Of the services the Emperor ad.
40 long as tho Guards had not ridden to the
attack he would give no battle IN as lost.
Chaplain Richter also delivered an address in
mont Tho Emperor led the troops twice past
the Empress and the Yowager Empress Viz
and members OF various royal families WHO
Roro present,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24
Another TAscott Clue.

CHICAGO. juno 23-Chief OF Polico Marsh has
received a photograph OF Willie Tasco.t, the
young burglar who is supposed to have killed
Millionaire Smell three years ago. The photo
graph was taken In Kansas City three months
ago and has been nosltlvely identified by Tas-
cotrs friends here as that Of tho long-missing
boy. Chief Marsh has also secured cphor
letter which WAS written by Willie TO his
hro,hNr John IL. this city. The letter was mailed
IA Missouri This is tho best Clue the police
colt since he disappeared from ST. Paul soon
after tho murder.
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DIED OF BRRIBERI.
Tho Captain and First Mate OF the German
Bark u. &. Warns Buried at Sea.

Tho Captain and Ftrat Mate OF the German
Bark j. &. Warns Buried ut Sea.
The German bark J. c. Warns came into
port yesterday altar a voyage of 1877 days from
Macassar, under command Of Second Mate
Hermann Speer, her skipper and first mate
having died at sea OF beriberi. contracted in
one of the islands of the Malay Archipelago.
The disease is incurable. but not generally
fatal 1t affects the muscles and causes great
languor.
Capt Warns. after whom tho bark WAS
named, was taken i'll with the malady while
ashore on one OF the islands in December last.
He died on May 90. and was buried next day.
Maze ii. Oltmann meantime had been at
tackled by the disease. He die' on Juno 10.
Second Mate Speer, who Is Oily Is years old,
was the only navigator aboard and he as
sumed command OF the bark and brought her
safely through the Narrows yesterday.
Cook Anton Won Bohsen was stricken with
the disease after the first mate died. He
was pretty sick when the vessel locked Mt
Brooklyn Yesterday. and was taken to the
Long Island Hospital.
The sailors say that berberi not infrequent-
~ b. eaks out In coffee laden vessels. The J. c.
Warns mad cargo OF Java beans valued at
100000
Cant. Warns was 81 years old. and WIS born
in Ellsfelth. Germany. He leaves widow and
four children. Mate Oltmann was IL years old.
was native of Weiner. and leaves widow and
three children.
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The Zanzibar Agreement.

LoNDoNJune 23.-SlrJames Ferguson. Under
Foreign Secretary. said in tho House Of Com
mons to-day that information OF the intention
OF England to resume the protoctorate OF Fan
2ibar had been sent TO the French Govern
mcnt, but had not reached tho French Foreign
Minister when no spoke in the Chamber or
Deputies on Saturday.
BEEILN, JUNG 23- The North German Gazette
says that Lord Salisbury and Count Won HAITI
sign the basis of the African agreement to-
morrow.
Tho Government has arrived at an apree-
ment with the parties in the Reichs:ag not 10
discuss the Anglo German agreement during
the third reading of the East Africa estimates
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24
The Weather.

Coudy weather prevailed over the northern half OF
tho country Yesterday with light rains in the Dakotas
aud eastern Canada. In tho South It was generally
clsnr save for two Inches OF rain at New Orleans
An Of high pressure that promises to increase
the heat IN the neK day two is rapidly develop
ing tho south Atlantic coast This with the do,
preston IN tho West and Northwest States has caused
the waye to spread over tho entire country OK.
cent from New Jersey northWari along the coast A
part of tho high pressure that prevailed on tile New
England coast kept tho temperature over tho north
Atlantic about stationary.
There was an unusually high percentage OF humidity
here and ~ light fox along tho coast
In this city ats A VI tho hunidity was O2 per cent ,
with average Of 81 for the dW The highest Govern
ment temperature was 72' lowest ca wind generally
southeast and Light
To day and tomorrow promise to be fair and warmer
Tho Thermometer at Perrys pharmacy in Tux Sun
building recorded tho temperatures yesterday as fol-
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LIEUT. DICK NOT SATISFIED.
He Says Capt. FInch'S Irregular Conduct OF
Election Defeated Him


an Election Defeated Him.
Col. Camp OF the Twenty-second Regiment
found awaiting him Mt his armory last night n
protest from Second Lieut. Adoph f. Dick OF
Company II against the method OF conducting
the recent company election for First Lieuten-
ant and the announced result Lieut. Dick
ran against Sergeant Major Stephen Hart for
the place. and lost. Col. Camp sent the protest
10 Brig Gen. Fitzgerald. who will send it to
headquarters at Albany.
Second Lieutenant Dick has held his position
for tve years. and Is the oldest non commits
stoned officer in the regiment. year az % he
and Capt James W. Finch had trouble When
tho regiment attended GOV. HIPS Inaugural
ton at Albany. Whom First Lieutenant fiaws
resigned ABOUT six months ago and nn cleo.
last, ieut. Dick alleges that Capt Finch con-
Quoted the election irrcEularlv with the pur-
pose and effect Of defeating him. Major Hart.
his. opponent. was declared elected by a vote
Of l9tO9
A fow days later Lieut. Dick gothic sffldaylts
OF eleven men that thoy had voted for him and
he. says there wcro others whose votes were
not counted: He says he handed In his resia-
nation 70 Col Camp two days before the cleo
regiment and see this fight out.
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STRIKE OF TOBACCO sTEMMERs.
Two Hundred Girls Put On Their Bonnets
and Walk Out.

Two Hundred Girls Put On Their Bonuots
and Walk Out.
Two hundred OF the girls who are employ ed
in Lorillard & Co. 3 tobacco works as stemmers
struck yesterday morning. They have been
getting 2's cents pound for stemminG tobacco
used In making plugs. They demand 3X cents
A committee Of the girls waited on Superin-
tendent Reed on Saturday and told him
they did not receive pay enough to
live on, and had not for some time. The
suDerintendent said he would consider the
demand and the girls returned to work. They
were all Mt their places yesterday morning. At
10 o'clock nothing had been heard from Mr..
Reed and every girl in the department put on
hor hat and coat and walked out. One OF the
strikers said yesterday that she and her COM
panion were al 10 to make between So and 81 q
week only, while girls who did the same work
a. they did, only in other departments got
higher rate per pound. and could earn Sc
week without much trouble.
Pierre Lorillard, Jr says the girls in the
other departmental get more pound for stem
ming: because they get harder leaves to han
die. The girls in tho plug tobacco department.
he said, get the pick OF the stock. and should
make as much money per week as the other
girls.
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Change OF TIme Oh the LOnE Island Rail.
road, CommeAcInG Tomorrow.

The full summer schedule OF trains on the
Wednesday. June 20.
The SERVICE Includes Special Fast EXPRESS
and the Hamptons, to make the run in TWO
hours and twenty minutes.
Cars specially built for this train will he tho
feature; Leaving New York. Last 3ith ST., ut
200 Il NJ; l.opg Island City $500 /, NJ; Annex
boat Tier II. Las! River. 2:3D J.. NJ Brooklyn
Sundays.
Few, stops and quick time. Through coaches.
including Pullman, from BROOKLYN. Arriving
Bee new time tabl0s-AdV.
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John l.. Sullivan Indicted.

PuRv1s. Miss. June 2s.-At 4:9o p. n. tho
Grand Jury returned an indictment charging
John Lawrence Sullivan with prize fighting.
The Indictment was placed on the appearance
docket and will be called up to- morrow morn
ing. and day set for trial. A petition is in
circulation TO Judge Terrell, which is being
numcrously signed by leading citizens pray
ing that the Court be lenient and impose fine
without imprisonment The petition will be
presented in open court.
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4 CoRYpnEE WANTS DIVORCE.
Dora Wittnuer's Unhappy Marriage with
George Beatson.


George Beatson.
Mrs. Dora A. Boatson. q coryphee and q
member OF Mrs. Thurber's American Opera
Company. is suing her husband, George Beat
son. for IA separation on the ground OF aban-
donment. and yesterday Lawyer A. P. Human
applied to Judge Osborne. in the City Court,
Brooklyn. for alimony and counsel fee. Mrs
Beatson Is an accomplished dancer. Her stage
name is Dora Wittauer. 1t was while she had
an engagement at the Grand Opera House. q
ed with Beatson. who was then q clerk in a
sporting house in william street. Their mar
q child.
Mrs. Beatson alleges that her husband aban-
donod her. and that she cannot support her
dance until next fall Mr.. Beatsons affidavit
sots forth that no had offered his wife home
is now dancing on stage in this city. De-
ciSion was reserved.
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HUNTINGDON. June ga terrific wind, hail
and rain storm. accompanied by fierce and in
cessant lightning, visited the Juniata valley
this afternoon doing much damage in this
county to growing crops; Three houses in
EWoo pSOV WAS @s' pTobaby fataE injured. M9s
Mary Hoffman. a twin daughter OF John HolT-
man, died from fright
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OTTAWA. Ont. Juno 29.-If the Tariff bill
should bo passed by the United States Con-
Gress, with the amendment proposed by tho
Finance Committee OF the Senate. reducing tho
duty on lumber to 81 per 1000 feet board
move the export duty on Jaw logs. Should the
bil become q law, thus amended. Canada will
liIill her Side of the bargain. and u procama-
ton VIII bs issued removing the export duty
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24
A Bodv Found inn Lake.

NEwDURGH, June 23.-The body Of strange
man was found in Cromwells Lake. at High
land Mills. this county, yesterday. He wore
Prince Albert coat. striped trousers. and a
black cravat. in which was black pin In a
pocket was found a time table Of the steamer
Mary Powell and paper on which was written
the following:
MONDAY EVENING, June q.
When tho swallows homeward fly. Mary POWELL
End OF time, 18th. W
He was about so years old. and had sandy
whiskerS and hair.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24
A MIDGET IN POLITICS.
Col. LeneI Will be One of the City Fathers
of SDrtngneId. Ohio.

Col. Lenel will be One of the City Fathers
OF SprfngheId. Ohio.
SrRIHGrIELp, Ohio. June 23-Col Joe Lef1el,
the midget ex-musnum freak. WAS TODAY
elected n Councilman in special election held
in the Fifth ward to I'll vacancy. LeTe! is the
smallest official OF the kind In the country. He
is AZ inches high, weighs GO pounds. and is 81
years old. He was elected in face OF heavy
odds his opponont being Il. g; Marshall. AN
the Repu blican candld ate. and polled more than
the full vote Of his party. His majority over
Marshall was 1870 votes. 1t will be rather ludi-
crous to see the midget in council. as he will
be hidden by his desk when he takes the floor
to speak. lie married u midget. who still lives.
They have two ful-SiZed children.
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DeatL OF the Pre.laent or .suu sarraanr.

SAN SALVADOR, June o. via Galveston
President Menende2 died suddenly last night
soom after tina conclusion OF n Ianmet given
on the occasion Of the fifth anniversary OF tho
entrance + Con Menondez into san Salvador
and the defeat OF tho Xaltvar faction. DurinE
mo panic caused by the President sldeath Gen
ahrcai and several othor officers were Killed
A. the barracks, Gen. Carlos Ezeta, the leader
quist ~ present.
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ForblddIaE Police Meetings.

LONDON, June %. Col Bradford tho new
Chief Commissioner Of tha Metropolitan Police.
has issued an order lorbidding the members OF
tho force from holding meetings for The MIR
pose OF aGitating their grievances.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24
American Rlaemep In Germany.

HAMBURG. June 23.-Twenty-fvo Hamburg
rlnomen on tho steamer Blankenese met the
American rihemen on tho Wieland on her ar
rival from New York to-day. Salutes we're
fired and a band played " Hail Columbia"
The Wieland,s saloon passengers were trans
scented to the ladies' who accompanied the
American rihomen, after which Herr FelRo
the president OF the Hamburg Rifles delivered
an address Of welcome to the visitors, FROST
don't Meber and Omit. Diehl replled.
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MADRID. Juno 23,-Tho baggage Of all tray,
ellcrs arriving in this city from the province OF
Valencia is disIniected before being delivered
TO It's owners, owing to tho prevalence OF chu-
era In several places In the province. Ono new
ease OF tho disease and one ADDITIONAL death
also been one more death at Gambia
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Torn NV ConteudlnG Emotions.

Tho leaders Of the county Democracy met at Cooper
Union last evening in an extended conference Tho
details of tho work OF rsorgRnlnR tho districts that
Hred IL considered well As tho method OF
CLING the demand OF some members for declaration
favor OF bOd and aggressive policy, and the belief OF
Others that the only hope OF tho organization In
cOalitiOn against Iammany.
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BIsMARCx MAKES 4 SpEECH.
He Says 1t Is His Right aud Duty to EK-
press His Opinions.

BERLIN, June 23.-Princo Bismarck to-day
received deputation Of citizens Of Berlin,
who presented him with an address. The ex-
Chancellor, in speaking to his visitors. main
tanned that 1t was his right and duty to ex-
press freely his opinions regarding public
way even II he stood alone. Ho said also that
he always spoko Ia the interests OF the dynasty
and OF peace; re declined TO eriticiso the
territory
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ST. JOHNS, n. f., June 29.-Ths people here
are boiling over with Indignation and are do
mandinR compensation for the injury done tho
Bay OF St. George fishermen In the removal OF
tho nets by the French war ship Indre and in
the closing OF the lobster factories by the
Brltlsh war shlp Emerald. - -
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Our Rlaemen In Germany.

HASovFR June 23-Capt. George LieburR Of tho
rived for the purpose Of making FOR
a visit Of tho Americans to this city.
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BERLIN. June 23.-Major Wissmann arrival
here to day from the east coast OF Africa Ha
was warmly Welcomed by members OF the Ger
man East Africa Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24

RoHE June 2s.-AtG cOnsistory to-day tho Popo be
slowed cardinals hats upon Monsignor vanutsS PapA
kuncio at Lisbon; Archbishop GAlsrt of RRVennE
Bishop MeTmillod of Lausanne and Bishop DunalOWgki
OF IFacOW.
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The DevonIn Under War Araln-

L0SnoS. June 20 The Anchor Line steamer Devoria
Capt Graz, which returned 20 The clyde with her hvL.
GAIlsd for New YORK LhIs morning.
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THIroLL June % This country IL being devastated by
loeuBtg The deoompOsSd bodies Of the inSsos ali the
WSS Injecting the water and rendering II unit for use
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Washington. via Jersey Central Reading and ~. and
a. arloT cars on all Trans station loot OF Liberty
-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24

SO refreshing, too, In the warm weather. KnApp'B
Root Beet Extract 10 = great treat 2hc.-AdU
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-24

Hub Punch S found on tho tables OF the most critical
users Of choice beverages GEocsT ERd drUEgstL
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-03-19
TRUESDELL & CO.'S OPENING.

The large building on Eighth avenue
and Twentv-fourth street, New York, for
merly occupied by Enrich Brothers, will
be opened today by j. III. Truesdell & Co.
with one of the largest stocks of dry
goods and furnishing goods i'll the city.
The firm has leased the entire building,
which is pronounced one of the most de-
sirably arranged stores for the display of
goods in New York, and has had altera-
tons made to increase the advantages to
the fullest possible extent, and promises
not only to keep up with but to lead the
procession in the retail dry goods trade.
Every department that formerly gave
reputation to the location will be dupli-
Gated by the new firm. and some new de-
partments are to be added, including
several novel features that promise a sur
prise to the lady shoppers. 1t is an
nounced that half u million dollars worth
OF goods will be displayed, all direct from
the factories and without a shelf-worn
article among them. The basement will
be devoted to house-furnishing goods. Al
floor will be given up to the general dry
goods displays and the Twenty-fOurth
street Alto the china department., for
which some marvels OF art were being UNI
packed yesterday. On the second floor
will be displayed the boys clothing, xiii
liuery, shoes, suits, cloaks and other ar
tleles of wearing apparel and a specially
designed fitting apartment. The third
floor will be entirely devoted to carpets
and upholstery, $4,000 square feet being
provided for the display of these articles.