<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
ARTICLE 5
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AT MAY 29,
1999 (UNAUDITED) AND THE RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MAY
29, 1999 (UNAUDITED AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-END> MAY-29-1999 FEB-27-1999
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