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Show FURNITURE COMPANY TO ENLARGE STORE Standard Firm Will Make Improvements Improve-ments and Enlargements to Show Rooms at Cost of 525,000. Raving obtained a lease on the building build-ing adjoining the store at 7 South Main street, now occupied by the Alliance Coal companv and the Welcome cafeteria, cafe-teria, the Standard furniture oonipanv plans the improvement ot both stores at an expenditure of approximately I --"'.(""'l0. The build1 ns are owned by toe Cannon Investment company. l'la ns a tv now being drawn up for the installation of new fronts for both bit i hi in gs. A new feat ure wiil be lae s'ass e&tibules i a i he show window s. The fronts will be finished in white terra cotta. The adding of two floors to the building at present occupied by the furniture fur-niture company, the installing nf a delivery de-livery department in the rear and the building or tnczzani ne f loors in bo: h buildings is also contemplated. When this worn is completed trie company will have a store trout of seventy-five feet and five t loors or space. The Main street store will not be used tor the storage ot goods. A large storehouse has been leased for this purpose. h. W . Ma risen, manager of the company, com-pany, savs the oirectors have instructed him to spare no expense to make the store one ot the most com pie t e in the western couutrv. The expansion was necessary. Mr. Madsen savs, owing to t ne growth of the business. |