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tee able voyage of discovery. Two colosagi statues of Columbus guard the entrance to the River Tinto near Palos. The Franciscan monastery served aa his refuge when his project was first rejected by Queen Isabella. ‘The stone came from Palos. Jouannes Amos Comenius—Uhersky Brod, Czechoslovakia, (1609-1071) The stone came from the lirthplace of the great Czechoslovakian. Conrucius—Shanlung, China, (647 u.c.-478 uc.) This atone waa found inside the house where Confucius taught his three thousand students seme three thousand years azo. |r was obtained by Dr, Wuechi Liu, the brother of a Rollins graduate, Wu-fei Liu, Carvin Cootroqe—Plymouth, Vt., (1872-1933 } The stone is from the field back of the house where the Presid lived. When Mr. and Mrs, Coolidge visited Rollins in i930 they inspected the "Walk of Fame" and looked at this atonc, James lentmarg Cooper—Cooperstown, N. Y., (1789-1851 ) A grandson of the novelist gave the stone to Miss Ruby Quick, a Rollins graduate, stating that it came from the foundation of Otsego Hall. Peter Coopsr—Coopers Union, N. Y., (1791-1883 } The stone was found in the basement of Coopers Union, Cooper Square, New York, It apparently had been part of the fiagging in some part of the building, Davm Corpenrien.p—Canterbury, England The stone came fram the road adjoining Canterbury Schou! where, in Qigkens’ immortal story, David Copperfield studied. Wetisre Conot—Paris, France, (1796-1828 ) ‘ was found in the cellar of the home of this great land- inter. Hennanpo Cortrz—Scville, Spain, (1485-1547 ) The stone came from the bank of the Guadalquivir River jn S-- ville, Tt was this small but important river that bore Cortez out to the Atlantic and on to America for his epoch-making explo in Mexico, ainong the boldest expeditions in history. Henxanpo Contez—Coyoncan, Mexico, (1485-1547 ) This stone fs from the site of the original palace erected by Cortez in 1520. Steruen Cranz—Hartwood, N. Y., (1871-1900) The stone was taken from the foundation of Crane’a home near the a2 Tem py ne SR PE a me pp ne a Ontario and Western railroad ¢rack ot Ifartwood, A great part of his work was written there, but the house was destroyed by fire and many of his manuscripts were lost. Axcunsisnior Cranmer—All Souls College, Oxford, Kngland, (1480-1566 ) Archbishop Cranmer aided King Henry VIN in petting his di- vorce from Catherine of Aragon and was high in favor with Henry VIIL and his son, Edward VI. lle liad much to do with the church reformation during these two reigns. In 1§54 he was imprisoned, with Latimer and Ridley, and finally burned at the stoke. Ele was a Fellow of All Souls College. The stone was found behind the kitchen of AL! Souls Colleye. Davin Crocxyrr—San Antonio, Texas, (1780-1836) A fragment of the walls of the Alamo mission, I.ucy Cnoss—Orlando Chapter, Daughters of the Revolution, (7889-1027) This stone was placed here by the D. A. R. in honor of Luey A. Cross, the “mother” of Rollins College. 1g was her agitation that brought about the founding of Rollins. Cuantes Cuntis—Topeka, Kans., (1860-1936) The stone came from bis home in Topeka where he lived from igor until his death, The Vice-President was born in Topeka. Witviam Cusuina—Scituate, Mass., (1732-1810) As Senior Associate Justice, Cushing administered the oath of oiice io Washington at his second inaugural in 1794, in the ab- sence of Chief Justice Jay. The stone caine from the wall in front of the Cushing place in Scituate. 4 Dante—Florence, Italy, (1266-1521 ) The stone came from Dante's birthplace in FI is on a very narrow side street and is now us Danxte--Ravenna, Italy, (1265-1321 ) Dante was Jiving in exile in Ravenna when he died, having hurled at Florence, his mative city, the invective “Ungrateful mother country, thou shalt not have my bones.” 509 years after his death, Florence asked for his bones but was refused. This stone ia from his tomb, Gannie.r p’ANNuNsio—Venice, Italy, (1864-1038 ) This piece of marble was found in the small forma) garden be- tween the Grand Canal and the house which had been occupied by D'Annun¢io during the war. 23