Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-09-22 | Page 11 | Store Remodeled When Boss Widens

5TORE REMODELED WHEN BOSS WIDENS NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (Hy V. P.) B-caus B-caus th owner of the etna Meat stor In th world has gained five pounds. It has been necessary to close down th stab-llshment stab-llshment a few days while space is made to accommodate his extra avordupou. Th proprietor now weighs nearly 100 pounds. The shop Is thst of Mtlton Lubln, who sells Jewelry In a triangular cubby hole west of limes Square. While his place of business Is the smslleat stor In th world, it pays proportionately the highest rent. In a triangular space of five fet by three and a half frt-t there is annually transacted $?&O,tu0 worth of business. Hut one customer can enter at a tune. When the proprietor takes off his coat, the tiny counter has to be temporarily removed. Then the coat Is hoisted on a pulley to the celling. In fact, ths height o( th room Is Us only normal dimension. Not long ago lubtu wanted to hire the best Jewnry aalesmun In New York, but , j the man weighed pounds, making his I acceptance of the post a physical lm-j possibility.