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Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Shoes and Other Things ts Wear

Woman. that is. every really truly
woman" as a certain bright, discrimin-
ating small boy puts &c, is always in
terested in footwear. and that of the
present season is smart enough to sat
lsfy the most fastidiOus taste. Light
weight shoes are being displayed in
the shop windows, but they do not
seem to take the place Of the stylish
models with thick soles and of heavy
leather The heavy shoe is admirable
and so is the eight One-but each in its
place; the heavy one for the street and
the light one for the house wear
For dancing there come alluring
half shoes of patent leather. with high
heels. Beads and bows decorate the
more elaborate dancing slippers.
There seems to be a craze for fancy
neckwear in the form of boas, collar
cites. ruffs and shoulder capes of fluffy
land thin materials. Liberty silk, nous
seline de sole. chiffon. point d'esprit,
chenille dotted nets and soft finished
taffetas are equally popular for these
Il dainty yet useful affairs, most Of which
4 have long ends reaching almost to the
feet Ostrich and coz feather bOas
are in high favor. and are seen in white
/ land black or gray for day wear and
5 lwhite or colOrs for evening.
White skirts are again in favor fol
general wear among fashionable
women. and the embroidered skirting
Iof fine quality that was so popular ten
years ago has regained its old place
Al Some lovely petticoats have three Ol
four extremely full founces Of fine en-
br0iderv on a closely fitted yoke that
reaches TO the knee.
Milliners are using quantities o.
e satin and velvet ribbons for the biz
o. rnnpcus and bows that arc 50 much Il
3 evidence. Velvet flowers, too, are e
j be worn abundantly on the late season
e hats. and the vogue viii, include or
; lchids. chrysanthemums small dahlias
! large pansies. roses and violets. Th
4 bergere or shepherdess shape in whit
o or light tinted felt. will be popular a
- a dressy hat. the only trimming beinl
= a huge bunch of flowers and a draper,
p of white lace veiing around the crown
S Quite the most startling novelty il
n hosiery is the ribbon stocking. Brigth
$ ly colored baby ribbon is run throug
+ the meshes of black lace or Isle open
h. work hose. and tied i'm bOwknots q
p the knee. The ribbons can be run i
d vertically to the calf and then arrange
= horizontally, If preferred.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Soe.aI and Personal Notes

Miss Mary McEday of No. 21O South
Jackson. street. left this city today on
an extended trip to New York.
Thomas Gooden is visiting in Willow
Grove
Miss Nellie Crow is entertaining
Miss Lille Horsey, of Crisfeid, Md
Miss Emma Jones is visiting Lewes
friends.
Aubrey Gooden. of Willow Grove, is
visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. Kate Moore and son. of Willow
Grove. are visiting relatives in the
city.
The wedding of John l.. Graham. of
this city. to Miss Alice Preston Hopes
of Claymont, will take place next We'd
nesday evening in the Claymon Metho
dist Church.
Waller W. Hynson, OF Wilmington
was an usher at the wedding Of Miss
Minnie 1olson and James B. Scott, in
Baltimore on Thursday.
W Carrc,l Kipe has gone On gun
ming trip through Northern Michigan
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Chiefly About NewEOrt People

Special to the Evening Journal
Newport. Oct. l9.-Miss LOura b.
Cranston. of near Stanton, is spending
some time with Wilmington friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth McElwee. who has
been spending the past week with rela-
tives in Jenkintown, Pa, has returned
home.
Barney Boyd, formerly of Newport,
but now of Wilmington, who has been
confined to his bed for six weeks with
typhoid fever, is improving.
Mrs. A. T. Chapman, who has been
spending the summer with Mr. and
Mrs. John McClelland, has returned ia
her home. in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lydia Cole, who has been spend
ing some time with Mrs. David Hims-
worth. has returned to her home, in
East Newmarket, Md.
Mrs T. Walter Young and Mrs. w
J. King have been the guests of Ches-
ter friends
Oscar A. Davis. of Havre de Grace
was a visitor to friends here recently.
Mrs. Jane Sindell. who has been quit,
ill., is improving.
Mrs. Aloysius Green, Mrs NJ A
Cranston and Miss Emily Gregg at
tended the temperance convention hel,
in Dover
Miss Sophie Cleaver, of Marshallton
spent Thursday with relatives in Elk
ton. Md
Ralph I. Finn, son of Representa-
tive w. r. Finn. has accepted a posi-
tion with Union Line Freight Agen
Wilmer Palmer. No SOB Market street
Wilmington.
George w. Stevenson made a busi
ness triptto Newark yesterday.
John Scarborough. who has beei
confined to his home suffering with ma
laria fever is much improved
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Bride and Groom Here

Mrs. and Mrs. Harvey ". FAIRIES are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harvey c. Pyle,
in this city Mr. and Mrs. FAIRIES are
on their way home from Washington
and either points South. They were
married last Wednesday in Smyrna
They may visit Buffalo before return
ing to Smyrna. where they will make
their home.
The newly-married couple are among
the most popular young people IN
lower Delaware, and their wedding wa
one of the preutiest social events thai
Smyrna society folk have attended re
Gently.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19

ing. 1t was even claimed that the car
buncle emitted light in darkness and
that the thickest clothing could not
stop it's rays. Without all the eXag-
geration of such legends, it was be-
lieved for a long time that rubies
contained luminous rays. The truth is
that they have double refraction and
send out red rays with unequalled
brilliancy. Traversed in a vacuum by
an electric current they are Illuminated
with a red fire of extreme intensity
The greatest heat does not change theiI
form or their color.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Wedding Gown Of Blue Velvet

n THESE days of marriage and giving
marriage. the gowns OF the pretty
des-and an brides are supposed to
pretty are the all absorbing topic
conversation. That of a Southern
I is so out OF Bhe usual that it is
rthy of comment. /, was of pale
ie velvet. the bodice Of which was
Gply trimmed with rare old lace
e girl who wore this striking gown
Is Miss Annie Early. of Washington
Of General Jubal Early
Confederate fame andt the man upOl
lom she bestowed her hand is Arnold
lrcolph Fairfax, Of Virginia.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Have Returned From India

DR.. and Mrs. Charles f. Smalley ar
rived in this city last night, after an
absence Of four years, during which
time they were engaged in missionary
work in India They were accompanied
by their two children, who were born
in that Oriental land. Dr. and Mrs
Smalley were met in New York by Mr.
and Mrs. f. p. Turner and Mrs John
Hare. Jr. Mrs. Smalley is the daughter
of Former Mayor John p. Almond
and many friends called upon the re
turned missionary in the home OF Mr.
Almond last night.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Enr Those in Search Of Beauty

The following skin tonic if little isl
added to the daily bath water, will help
TO make the flesh firm and healthy:
One mint of best white wine vinegar
and two drains of each of the follow
ing. Rosemary, rue camphor and Law
ender. Let the herbs soak in the vine
gar for rwenty-four hours. Then strain
and bottle for use as required.
A complexion brush, good toilet soap
and hot water used every night vigor
ously on the face will in time clear the
face of blackheads.
The up-to-date hairdressing estab-
| lishment now gives its fair patron a
rubber air cushion to rest her chin ON
while her hair is being shampooed in
stead of a towel laid over the hard
marble slab.
To remove scars left by pimples,
sores. or burns. apply a warm solu-
tion of boric acid; dissolve one tea
spoonful of boric acid crystals in a
pint of boiling water. and put on with
a bit Of absorbent cotton.
The best remedy for biting finger
mails is to rub a little extract of quassia
on the finger tips each time the hands
are washed. To prevent hang nail
keep the skin around the nail softeneC
with spermaceti, two ounces; whit
wax. two ounces; sweet almond oil
Melt over slow fire. then add an ounc
of gum camphor Keep in jar and us
freely.
S For brown spots on the skin try thi
application. though the sufferer shoul
.ook to the condition of his livel
These spots. as a rule, are caused b
some disturbance of this most import
ant organ: BichlOride of mercury
d coarse powder. - grains; extract {
witch hazel. two ounces; rOsewate
two ounces. Mix these and mop tn
spots night and morning. This lotto
is poison. so it should not be left witt
in reach of children.
There is nothing more necessary
q fine figure than broad shoulders and
high. full chest. Breathing exercis
will do a world of good, and should a
ways be INDUCED in. A correct, wei
fitting, loose corset is absolutely ne
essary. since stays that pinch at t
waistline-or pinch anywhere, for tn
matter-will ruin the loveliest figuI
Learn to hold the head well, and ke'
the chest up high. Breathe deeply al
go in for all sorts of outdoor spor
and exercises
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Rahies Becoming Scarce

}ubies are growing scarcer. The
Iost beautiful come from Ceylon, In
a and China The mines of Peru are
|aiy exhausted or but little worked
|day. Tho regions where they are
tuatcd are dangerous of approach ;
|sidcs i'm the states of the grand mogul
G expectation of rubies is forbidden
htil they have been exhibited to the
|vereign. who retains the most beau
full. The ruby of Siam is distinguish
/ by it's deep red color. somewhat re
|mbling the garnet
|Carbuncles. to which the ancients
Iributed fantastic. properties. were in
|ality rubies. They served, it was
lid. TO give light to large serpents OF
|agons whose sight had been en-
|ebled by age: They bore them con-
|antly between their teeth. and laid
lem down only for eating and drink
Evening journal., 1901-10-19

Washington, Oct. 19.-The comptroll-
er of the currency is in receipt of a
telegram from the president Of the Ma
tional bank of Boyerstown, Pa, that
the bank has closed it's doors on ac-
count of the disappearance Of the cash
ier. James b. McDougal, National
Bank Examiner. has been appointed
temporary receiver 20 take charge OF
the bank
The following is n statement Of the
condition of the bank, as shown by
its sworn report to the comptroller OF
the currency on September 30, 1901:
Liabilities Capital. 100000; surplus
and undivided profits s1OS,7l3; circu-
lation. 25.OOO dividends unpaid, S40S;
deposits. S4l3.215. Total, S647.336.
Resources Loans and discounts
s12O,12S; United States bonds to secure
circulation and premium, s25,75Oi
stocks. securities. claims, etc, si2S.695i
banking house. furniture and fixtures
IS. 600; other real estate owner, Sl5,252i
cash on hand. with reserve agents ant
with treasurer In redemption fund
S54,410; total, S647336.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
RlvAL 10 STEEL TRUST
Everson steel Corporation Formed tt
Fight Morgan.

Fight Morgan.
Pittsburg, Oct. 19.-It is said that
a new independent steel corporation.
which is shortly TO be ready TO enter
the market in competition with the
United States Steel corporation has
been formed in Pittsburg. The con-
cern is known as the Everson Steel
corporation The new company is in
corporated under the laws Of West
Virginia and has a capital of S3,O00,-
600. A site for the extensive plant
that is to be built has been Optioned
along the Ohio river. not far from
Pittshurg It is said TO contain over
500 acres Of land and under the plans
Of the company 100 acres Of this site
is to be covered with various finishing
mills. furnaces and terminal railroad
facilities
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Social News Of Dover

Spcclal 70 the Evening JOuTnal
Dover. Oct. 10.
Miss Alice Cowgirl has returned from
an extended trip to Philadelphia and
Buffalo
Mrs. George b. Graham, of Philadel-
phia. has been visiting her mother
Mrs ID. c. Cowgirl
Mrs. John II. Klingler has been Wis
iting in Philadelphia,
Mr. and Mrs. George d. Smaallie of
Milford have been the guests of w.
p. Shockley.
Frank Richards. of Milford, was a
Dover visitor yesterday.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
WilI Reeome a Doetor

Miss Florence Seward, of No. SOC
West Fourth street, formerly of the
Hahnemanm Hospital, Philadelphia,
has entered the Southern Homeopathic
College in Baltimore for full medi-
cal course. Owing to her preliminary
training at the hospital, she was ad
mitted to the first year class withou
an examination.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
$500 REWARD

We will nay the above reward FOR any case OF
Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache,
INDIGESTION, Constipation or Ousliyeness We
cannot cure with Liverita, the UpIo-Dale
Little Liver Pill when the directions are strict
~ complied with. They are purely Vegetable
and never fail to give satisfaction. 2oc boxes
contain 100 Pills, i0c boxes contain 40 PILLS Sc
boxes contain 10 Pills. Beware Of substituuons
ana limitations. Sent hy mail Stamps taken.
NERVIrA MEDICAL CO., Cor Clinton and
jackson Sts., Chicago, ILL., Sold by
II. X Watson, Druggist, 500 Market st
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
secretarr Cnhnn,s Renort

Andrew A. Cahill, secretary OF the
Board of Health, makes the following
report for the week ending at noon to-
day; Deaths reported, "a; births, 10;
marriages IL. For corresponding
period last wear: Deaths. 25; births, 20;
marriages, 3.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Dize-Reed

Miss Mary c. Reed, of this city, and
George c. Die, of New York, were
married at No S12 West street ON
Wednesday evening. The ecemony was
performed by THE Rev w. K. Dawson
pastor of Wesley NJ. E. Church.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
BID
.Gf16n6,
1lIn
wILMNGroN QUOTATIONS.
LOCAL MARKETS.
To-day's local wholesale quotations reported
by Stayton a Chandler.

Iu-uny's local wholesale quotations reported
by Stayton a Chandler.
Tomatoes, basket, 25c, SOC.
Egg Plant, basket, 40 10 SOC.
Corn, basket 25c
squash, basket, l5c to zoe.
Cabbage. hundred. n. y $40
oriona. basket 65C 10c
White Potatoes. bughel. new rnme oc, zoe
Hsans,- basket.
Peppers. basket Zoe 20 Soc
Lemons, boz. SS.21
9ineapples, crate. g
-,ggs. Del. and Nd. dozen, ,2le and Zlc.
Chickens, live, pound, 10 20 PC
Nipples. barrel. 425 go 500.
Wlt-rrle lions. hundred q "a fh
sweet Potatoes, basket, ,S0c8to $50
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
nn,lrnnd n.lrc,l,.s MnI Teslif1

Ratir"ad Detectives WIZ hee'i'S
al thc hearing before Magistrate llol-
this afternoon of "Bucky' Cunning
ma. who is charged with the larceny Of
quantity of silk and hrass from cars of
be- Baltimore and Ohio and Philadelphia
li Reading railroads, several Baltimore
nj Ohio detectives viii testify. Chief
i Detectives n. g. Tucker. Detectives
Nolf. HAYES. Chandler Of Philadelphia,
ud Detective y. l.. Hoffman. of Balti-
bore all IN ths employ of the railroad
npIny arrived IN Wilmington today.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Venezuelan rreaauro shlp slnko.

Venezuelan Treasure Ship sinko.
Willemsted, Island Of Curacao. Oct
19.-The Arends a Venezuelan
schooner carrying 100000 foF the
troops on the frontier is reported C
have sunk and the entire sum lost
This will be a severe Blow to the
government.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
win Have oharge I'D Shoe store

Thomas f. ODonnell has taken
charge of the Jones shoe store, at No.
1913 Market street. He is experienced in
all branches Of the leather business
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
PromIaent Lawyer DC suddenll

Philadelphia. Oct l9-Former Dis
trict Attorney Paul II. Applebach of
Bucks county dropped dead on Thir-
teenth street. near Cuthbert at mid
night
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
phIlndolnhln- - III

InllunNlnnlls OCT ~
The wheat market was firm, and adj
vanced ikc per bushel over yesterday s.
final rates. due 20 higher cables and Ar
gentine advices noting a continuation or
dry weather. with probable serious dam
age to the crop
Contract wheat. as 70 location closed
Bid Ask.
October OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 'ai2nri
Car lots i'm elevator:
No Pennsylvania red .............. .taiali -
No Delaware red ....-...........to oEni1
CORN THE market ruled firm at last
evenings rates. influenced by light oucr-
mss but there was not much disposition
to trade eithcr by exporters or local job
bcrs. Sales of cars No. 2 yellow on track
al 6jiaH6ic.
No 2 miNed. as to location. closed as
follows.
Bid Ask.
OcOOel -..... -.-.-+.. .Nl "a NAu-
OATS -Thc market for car lots ruled
steady. with "a fair inquiry from iobbers,
aud offerings We're moderate. Sales of
cars No. white, natural, track, ut ill1c
DO cars No white, clipped, on track, a.
l2iAc and cars do. do, choice, ON track,
and I'm Twentieth street elevator at i3c.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19

Reading. Pa, Oct l9.-Shortly before
noon yesterday the doors of the Ma
tional Bank Of Boyerstown, located at
Boyerstown, this county, were closed.
A notice posted on the banks door
states that it was done because of the
disappearance of the cashier. The
latter is Milton A. Mory. who has not
been seen for a week.
The bank officials say the bank will
open in a few days and that deposltorl
will not lose a dollar; that the losi
to the institution Is small, and tha'
there Is no reason for alarm. The banl
officials were in Philadelphia until
late hour last night. They found NJ
traces of Mory.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
DOINGS In A
SOCIAL WAY
Invitations Out for a De-
lightful Tea
Wilmington Girl Who Will Be-
come a Physieian-Personal
Notes OF Interest

Mrs. Allen Speakman and Miss
Speakman have issued invitations for a
tea to be given in their home, in Clay
mont. on Saturday, October 26.. This
promises to be one of the most de-
lightful affairs Of the season.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19

Charged with abusing his father
in-law Charles Hillsborough was
placed under a peace bond by Magi1-
trate Bradley last night.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
A. .he WomanIs CIub

At the Woman's Club
min had a meetin t
q they talked and argytied,
|;et there and listened
nv mouth ies' open wide
re and heard 'em talkin'
meetin' of their club,
~ and politics
a bout preparin' grub.
*em air lady speakers
Nnld have you understand,
n the show without no help,
talk to beat the band.
had some men a speakin'
nh was les a sort of test,
ich was slicketst with their
ongue.
who could talk the best
wimmin they begun it,
they ended it you know
hat want interestin
& Sc it's mostly allus so).
lookin? Sure and sartin?
81 Sc they come from Delaware;
was hutter-cups and roses
carnations bloomin' there;
was pinks and dandy-lions,
some modest little buds
grows i'm sheltered places,
he medders and the woods.
I ies kept a watchin
mt as close as any hawk,
5 'ound. we'll dash my buttonsl
4 { them purity things could talk!
ar heard such speakin',
me if it want jest immense!
5 uuare to hear them wimin
ndin' up and tallkin' sense!
KS ! ef them air charmers
were started out to preach,
IS I'd git converted, sure,
every bloOmin' speechl
then l set and thought a spell
my old wife at home,
said she had no dress to suit,
ii so she couldn't come;
1ught of her, at work Of course,
d dressed in calico;
essin's she had never had,
d things she didn't know.
ught of years of grief and trial
|nse all the children came,
when they talked of wimin'
spear.
,14 ia haon 10 l,1nr1a
ldn't help it to save my life.
set and thought of her;
more / thought the more it SCENE
e hadn't had no spear
not the kind to NOPE and fret
ld growl about her lot,
wantin things ! CANT pervide,
r things she hasn't got.
as them wimin talked and talke
bout the "tyrant, man"
BIT a thinkin Of myself,
hd then of sally Ann.
5n I got home, says ] right out
cts start a wimin's club.
drop your cookin' fer a spell,
BID diggin' a a tub
stop and read and cultivate
er mental size a bit
We got a soul that wants to grow,
nd you must nOurish hit"
-anl the look she give me then
n think of till die;
w the years of hunger there
-shinin in her eye.
lips was all a-tremble,
ut Sine spoke up brave at last;
ey was a time, John Henry, dear,
ut that air time is past.
~ the pint completely then
q never saw before;
D we set silent there a spell;
nd didn't talk no more.
an by and bye she speaks up soft,
IF you would make me glad,
e all to Jane and Liza. John,
heir mother never had.
h I'm a-gcin' to do it, sir;
hem gals shall have a show
cultivate their minds and learn
he things they ought to know,
d not spend their bessed lives
n learning hCw to scrub;
u see I've learned a thing or two
When at the wimins club.
BILL PARSONS
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
Local CnmnnnN NIakes Renairs

Workmen have commenced repairing
the office building Of the Harlan and
Hollingsworth Company.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
LICRNsE APPlICATIONs

n OTlCE.-I STEPHEN F. KANE.
~ the tenant and occupant of the
house situated az 1906 East
Fifth street. i'm the Fourth
ward, 100 the city of Whining
ton. county OF New Castle, and State OF
Delaware, In compliance with the re-
quircments Of the acts Of the General As
sembly In such case made and provided
DO hereby give notice that I shall apply
In writing to the Court Of General Ses-
sions Of the State Of Delaware, In and
for New Castle county on
Monday. the 18th day Of No
vember. A. ID. 1901. being the next term
of said court, for a license for said house,
as an Inn or tavern, for the sale therein
of Intoxicating liquors In less quantities
than one quart to be drunk on the prem
ises and the following respectable citl-
zens of said ward at least twelve OF
viz.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
HAwKINs q Co.'S
RENT LIST
- rII.L pARrIcrLAns.

SEND FOR FULL PARTICULARS
Dwellings. Rooms Rent
13l Gnpin avenue ...-.........,..l2 filul
705 West Seventh strect..........t 1000
Stores
l0i Marko street, lst noor............ 500
OFFICES
gl7 Market street, rooms, ist floor. 22 100
~ u. Cor Third and Market sireets
front room second noor.............. 16 66
926 Market street. second floor bay
window room .......................... 1900
Country residence ................u 5000
Stable
5u Jefferson street. Five stalls.... 1900
Hawkins & Co. F5dael i!5 Mark! s! St
O19-s-tf
Evening journal., 1901-10-19
~ H. IIartlove.


3. Hertel. Nj. d.. JAS NJ. DickersOn
George Adele. John j. Quill.
James Il. Grubb. r. H. Mahoney.
Y. Woodcox. Anstrew Schaller.
r. X. Jacquot. Thco. Becker.M ID
joseph r. Cross. +. j. Thielman.
NJ Grady James ID. Mccoy,
~ L. Parsons. John 7. Lallv.
Hugh Duffy Andrew J Cross.
James Kitchens. Neal Duffy.
VIM. Alsentzer. lohn r. Kane.
Peter McAleer. o. y Underwood.
~. w. McAlister, Geo. W. Chrken.
III. G. BucKmaster. N. D..
STEPHEN F. KANE.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19

A complexion brush, good toilet soap,
and hot water used every night vigor-
ously on the face will in time clear the
face of blaekheads.
Evening journal., 1901-10-19

The up-to-date hairdressing estab-
lishmenh now gives its fair patron a
rubber air cushion to rest her chin ON
while her hair is being shampooed in
stead of a towel laid over the hard
marble slab.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-02
WATERNILLE.
TRAlNMEN ENTERTAIN.
Their Fourth Annual Concert and Bail Proves
Grand and Unqualified Success.

With all the signals set right and the
trains running on schedule time. III"
members of Eennebcc Lodge. BROTHER
hood Of Railroad Tranmcn, sat. cred in
City hall, last evening, for their fourth
annual concert ana ball The hail was
Handsomely decorated in regulation rail
road style. over - lanterns We're used
and :ccres OF signal Tags with many
yards Of red, white ana blue bunting. The
prevailing coiorS were naturally rel.
white and green, the signal coIors of th,.
railroads. The lanterns were hung on tha
arch over the stage and all along The
SIDES Of The gallery. 4 large head light
occupied the center Of the stage, having
the numbers '3iI' ana 10 r. in place Of
train number on either side Of the
stage on the floor were two switches with
lights brightly burning. When the cleo
tries were turned off the effect was very
picturesque and pleasing.
There was good attendance at the
concert and The people Kept coming in 80
that there was a large number in the
grand march. Music was furnished BY