Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-22
DIR. JIM" OF JAVA.
HE'S LEARNING TO TALK WITH
HIS MASTER.
A queer Monkey From the Tar Away
Island OF Gentle People samples OF
mis- conversational Powers Recorded ~
the monograph.

beasts. Monkeys are his specially,
and for sixteen years he has devoted
his entire attention 70 the study u
missing links Being friend and
warm admirer Of Professor Garner, he
has pursued a somewhat similar course
of investigation.
He has with him at present large
Javanese ape named DIR. Jim, which y
his constant companion. Dir. Jim
! lives in a room adjoining his masters,
imprisoned in portable cage, 50 that
he cannot get up in the night and
play havoc with the bric-a-brac and
| furniture, for, like all his species, he
| is at times inclined 10 mischief
.Dr. Jim, said his master, to q
san Francisco Examiner writer, rs
about A years old, and he may live
dozen years or more il his health re-
mains good have had him since he
was mere infant, and have trained
him just as | would child
The Jayansse ape i the most intel
! ligent of the monkey tribes. They
are considered to have higher conccp-
! tons and faculties than either the
oraug-Outang or the gorilla | have
noted the progress made By Jim ia my
diary from day 70 day, comparing il
4 with the records or siA other tUOasg.s
/ mandriIl- Barbary apes, ringtails
4 and other varieties but | am satisfied
that the Jayauese age Il the most rap.
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