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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
HOME

nationalities and sects The greater ma
jority of the applications already received
for admission in the home have been from
non-Germans. To show that the institution
is intended not for one. nationality, all OF
the writings are in English. There is pro-
vision in the will. however, which states
that should there be two applications re-
ceived at the same time, one German and the
other another nationality, and that there is
only room for one of them, the preference
Is to be given to the German applicant.
- Sufficient money has been donated by diff
ferent persons and organizations to fur
nish about twenty of the thirty rooms to
be occupied. Various useful articles have
also been received from the generous
hearted merchants of the city.
The home will contain two portraits of
Mr. and Mrs. Rupert, painted by the we'll
known artist, Mrs. Frederick Gotthold. In
vftationS to attend the dedication cere-
monies have been extended to various so
cieties of the city, to the pastors of all the
churches. to the Commissioners Of the Dis
trict of Columbia, to senators and represen-
tatives and to representative citizens of
Washington.
Presentation of the Key.
Included in the exercises will be the pre-
sentation of the key of the institution by
little Miss Gieseking, daughter of Mr. Fred
erick G. Gieseking She will make a short
speech while handing the key to Mr. A.
Appich, who is the chairman Of the build
ing committee, and who will make an adj
dress Mr. Simon Wolf will also make a
short address, will also Commissioner
mcfarland, president of the board of Com
missioners; Rev. DR.. Paul Mcneil, pastor
Of Concordia Lutheran Church, at which
Mr. Rupert worshiped, and by members of
Congress yet to be designated.
The German singing societies Of the city
are expected to participate, and it is prob
able that the children of the orphan asylum
will render number of selections After
the ceremonies a collation. will be served,
under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety, which was organized Thursday night,
assisted by the two ladies' societies of the
German Orphan Asylum.
There have been more than twenty appli-
cations for admission, and the number to
be received will depend upon the physical
condition of the applicants. This home is
the first institution of it's kind in this city
to be built and endowed by the liberality
and generous forethought of one person
Completed and furnished, 1t will be model
of its kind, and the site is one of the most
beautiful in the District, and an unob-
structed view of over thirty miles of the
surrounding country is to be had from it's
location.
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BANQUET of COMPANY q.

The members of Company G, list Regi-
ment District of Columbia Volunteers have
arranged to give banquet at Freunds
next Monday night, the anniversary of their
muster-in. May H. 1898 Those who have
accepted invitations to attend are: General
Nelson A. Miles, Commissioners Ross and
Biddle, Major Richard Sylvester, General
George H. Harries and Col NJ E. Urell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
All of Reserve Stock Purchased,

1t Is stated that Jackson Bros, the 7th
street furniture dealers, have purchased
from l.. stein all his reserve stock that was
IN warehouse at the time of the fire in his
retaii store, 4l6 9th street. Mr.. Stein has
decided to give up the furniture business,
and recently sold out all the damaged stock
at the 9th street store, winding up with an
auction sale. The goods purchased by Jack
son Bros. were in another building and were
principally dining room, bed room and par
Tor furniture and summer goods
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
FRENCH LINE.
POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

Z. s. RANDALL POTOMAC RIVER LINE CO.
DAILY STEAMERS FOR RIVER LANDINGS.
STEAMER HARRY RANDALI-Monday aud Wed
nesday at pm for Colonial Beach. Colton's and
intermediate landings, and landings In Wicomico
river and Nomini and Lower Machodoc creeks Va.
Saturdays at Z am. for Colonial Beach and inter
mediate landings. and Bushwood. Rock Point, Col
TONS Currioman and landings In Nomini creek.
STEAMER Sunday. Tuesday and
Thursday at I'm. for landings TO Colonial Beach
and Maddox creek.
UNITED STATES MAIL route
WASHINGTON, ID. C.. TO GLYM0NT, MD.
and intermediate landings.
The STEAMER ESTELI.E RANDAIL-Daily ex-
cept Sunday, $3.50 am Returning about $3.50 % m
Passen ger accommodaf lions rst-class Frpighf rp-
ceived until within half hour Of sailing.
f. S. RANDALL. Manager. phone 1865 GEO.
o. CARPENTER. General Agent Washington
phone ITe5. wM- NJ. REARDoN. Agent. Al.r.
andria, phone 50. fe2S-ff-2s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Thrown From Wheel and Hurt.

Mrs. Thomas White of SG2 II street north
west was thrown from her bicycle near
18th street and New York avenue about )
O'Clock yesterday afternoon and severely
injured. The accident was the result of
collision with a wheel ridden by white
boy, whose name was not ascertained. Mrs
White was taken to the office of physi-
cian, where 1t was found she had sustained
a fracture of one knee. She was taken
home after receiving treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Avoid the dangers of strangulation by
wearing properly adjusted truss suiting
the peculiar conditions of your case. We
are experts in the art of fitting Also ortho-
paedlc apparatuSeS. SuspenSOrieS, elastic
hosiery, abdominal supporters raZorS
pocket knives. scissors. etc, etc Lentz
Lossau. formerly Fischers, 625 9TH street
Lady attendant.
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Dead Infant Found on River Shore

The dead body of an infant was found on
the river shore near the Pennsylvania ave-
nue. bridge about $50 O'Clock yesterday af-
ternoon. C. f. kalstrom of 9O5 7th street
southea asst made the discovery and notified
the police. The dead wagon was sum-
moned. and the body was removed to the
morgue. Coroner hewitt gave the neces-
kary d. IN certificate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-"A Romance of Coon Hollow.
Chase's-"Miyo San" and polite vaude-
Vile.
ColumbIa-Harry Corson Clarke in His
Absent Boy"
Kernan's-Fred Irwin's Burlesque Com
pany.
Lafayette-Bellows Stock Company In
Zone of Our Girls
Northumberland Macfadden in physi-
cal culture carnival.
For amusements see page %.
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Columbia Historical Society.

The last meeting of the season of the
Columbia Historical Society will be held
Monday evening at the Shoreham. Papers
will be read as follows: The Bradley Fam
lily and the Times in Which Members
Lived, by Charles S. Bradley; History
of the City Post Office, by Madison Davis.
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Petition in Bankruptcy Filed.

Charles w. Butler, a dealer in wall paper
and decorator. engaged in business at the
northwest corner of 9th and streets. has
filed petition in voluntary, bankruptcy.
His summary of debts Is stated to be
81 21I.51, and his actual total of assets.
1892. 63. Attorneys Wilson and Barksdale
represent the petitioner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Shriners' pilgrimape

About nifty members of the Amas Tenn
pie, Mystic Shrine. will attend the twenty
eighth annual session of the Imperial Conn
ell of the Ancient Arabic Order Mobiles of
the Mystic Shrine, to be held IN San Fran
cisco, Cal, beginning June TO-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Postage Required for Mailing The Star

To insure the delivery of single copies of
The Star mailed to any address in the
United States or Canada the following
rates should be observed: Any paper of
fourteen pages or less requires but one
cent postage: sixteen TO twenty-eight pages.
two cents; thirty pages and more. three
cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Certificate of incorporation.

certificate of incorporation of the
Seltzer-Mint Drug and Chemical Company
vas placed on record today The incor-
porators are VIM X. HILL Ollie Stafford
John ID. Leonard, Andrew J. Sheridan and
George +. Hane
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Business Mems OUTING

The board of directors of the Business
Mems Association last evening decided that
the outing of the Organization shall be AZ
Chesapeake Beach, June t. The personal
tax bill was discussed. but action was de-
ferred until the next meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
se5.25 Round-Trip to California.

with generous stop-over privileges and re-
turn different route. Tickets on sale May
% to June I. Limit, sixty days. Berth, 81,
without change. A. j. Poston, general
agent, No. 81 Pennsylvania avenue north
west.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Tour Through Cuba and Porto r.

Major w. NJ Black, L. S. A., lectured at
Grace Episcopal Church at 9th and D streets
southwest last night. The subject was "A
Tour Through Cuba and Porto Rico" which
was Illustrated by stereopticon views
Among the large audience We're MANY army
officers and privates who had followed Ma
1or Black through the same scenes during
the war with Spain. The lecture was highly
enjoyed. and Major Black was cordfally
thanked by the officers of the church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Fine Furniture at Auction

Mrs. w. w. Johnstons furniture will be
on view at Sloan's, 14O7 G street, Monday
and Tuesday. prior to being sold at auction
Wednesday and Thursday, at II a. m and
pm. by catalogue.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Newton Shepherd. six years Old and a
young man named Ernest Fabritz bicycle
riders, coliided while riding their wheels
near 9TH and X streets northwest about 4 30
o'clock last night The boy was thrown
from his wheel. but not badly injured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
SAMPLES Free.

In order to prove without expense to read
ers of The Star that Nelaton's Remedy is a
sure cure for rheumatism, a sample bottle
will be sent free If YOU write Neiaton's
Remedy Co., IL E. German st. Balti-
more. ap19-s tn, th-13t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

WE'LL CALL FOR THE CARPETS,
clean them thoroughly and store them for
the summer if desired Reasonable rates
Carpets dyed any color. Drop postal or
phone NJ. r. THORP. ASS Maine ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Booking Chautauqua Beach Excur-

sions, Season 1902
Sunday school and organiza ton business
respectfully solicited. For dates and terms
apply to S. b. Hege, G. A. p. D., b. G. O.
r. R., No 7O7 10Th st-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Samuel Harris. three years old was
knocked down last night about o'clock
near Sheridan avenue and II street Hills
dale. by a horse and wagon, owned by
Daniel Williams of South WASHINGTON The
child was not badly hurt.
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Monday.

Thomas ]. Owen & Son, aucts.. 913 F ST
n.w.-EXecutors' sale of property at Ken
sington. Md. on Monday, May Il. at $50
pm John HiestOn and John L. Lewis ex-
ecutorS.
Duncanson Bros. aucts.. 9th and D SITS
n.w.-Trustees' sale of Nos. 300 to 80. in
elusive, Mclean ave. s.w. on Monday May
T. at 1870 pm. Eugene Carusi and Adds B.
Browne, trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Money to lend at 4, and 6 per cent on
real estate. Frank I. Rawlings, 1906 Pa. ave.
advertisement.
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AUCTION SALES.
Today.

James w. Radcliffe. auct., 900 Pa. ave.
nw.-Trustees' sale of No. 1913 South Capt.
toll ST, on Saturday. May 10, at 4:30 pm.
Joseph l. Weller and Burr n. Edwards,
trustees.
Thomas j. Owen & Son. aucts., 913 F st.
n.w.-Sale of lot corner Piney Branch road
and Umatilla St. West Takoma Park, on
Saturday, May 10, at ) pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Ties and gloves cleaned at trifling expense.
A F. BOrnot & Bro HOB street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

A bicycle ridden by Joseph Collins COL
ored, coilided with a delivery wagon yester-
day afternoon near 4th and r streets north
west. Collins was SO painfully injured that
he was taken to the Emergency Hospital
for treatment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Catholic Brides

Will be pleased with gift of a wedding
Prayer Book and Rosary from the store of
VIM J. Gallery & Co. the Catholic pub
fishers 1910 + ST. nw-Ayivt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

A horse attached to a lumber wagon,
owned by John K. Butler, ran away on
Nichols avenue last night. The vehicle col
lided with milk wagon owned by H. w
Emo, and afterward landed against a lamp
post. One wheel was broken off the milk
wagon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Sewing Machines at Factory Prices.
No Canvassers. No Two Profits All The
Standard Makes. c. Auerbach & H Do
nestle Agency. Phone E-722 myS-3t
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We are in position to handle PROMPTLY
Plumbing orders. large or small Experi-
enctd men, JNO. MORAN, 2126 Pa. ave,
1liG Conn. ave. Phone.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

The dead body of an infant was found in
the sewer trap at LIST and P streets north
west yesterday afternoon. 1t was removed
to the morgue, and the coroner gave the
necessary death certificate. Later the bodv
was inferred in pottersfield
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

PERFECTION IN COFFEES.
keEnys Java and Mocha. The best that
money can buy c. d. Kenny Co. 90 Stores
Teas, Coffees, Sugars
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Rutledge Robinson and Edward IaIIy. in
mates of Soldiers Home engaged in a
fight on Whitney avenue about $50 o'clock
last night They were taken to the hos
pltai al the home. where it was found no
serious injury had been sustained by either
man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
THE RUPERT
DEDICATION SERVICES TO BE
HELD THE 21ST INSTANT.
Key of the Institution to Be Turned
Over to the Trustees-Order
of Exercises.

The Rupert Home, an institution for
aged and INDECENT persons of this city, will
be formally dedicated Wednesday after
noon. May 81, at 3 o'clock The corner stone
of this institution was laid the 9th of last
September, and the building is about ready
to be turned over to the officers of the in
stitution Shortly after the corner stone
was laid the board was organized by the
adoption of bylaws, rules and regulations,
and by the election of the following officers
Simon Wolf, president; Jacob j. Appich,
vice president, and George Fl. Plant, jr,
secretary and treasurer. The following
&C committees were appointed On the home,
Messrs. Charles Graft and George II. Plant,
jr.: on supplies. j. ]. Appich and Christian
Heurich; finances, Myer Cohen and
Frederick G. Gieseking; on auditing, Will
lam q. Johnson and Louis Faber. They
have elected Herminia Ramm as matrOn of
the institution.
At Il meeting held at Concordia Lutheran
Church. corner of 9th and N streets, Thurs
day evening, ladies' aid society was or
gained with the following officers: Mrs.
Facius wife of Rev. DIR. Facius, president;
Mrs J. j. Appich. first vice president: Mrs.
Carl Miller, second vice president; Mrs
Lula Davis, secretary, and Mrs. Degrain
treasurer. set of bylaws, rules and
regulations were adopted. The fee for ac-
tive membership in the society was fixed at
50 and honorary membership at So per an
mum. Quite large number became men,
bers at once and the best Of feeling pre-
vailed throughout the evening.
All Nationalities Included.
There seems to have sprung up an i'm
preston that the home was designated only
for those of German lineage, said Mr. ST.
mon Wolf, president of the board but this
impression is erroneous, as the home was
into 6a1 fnr ir,li oil
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Will Filed for Probate

The win of Rossnna Carroll. dated July
Is 1856, was filed today for probate. Her
estate is left to her husband. Peter Car
roll, for life. In the event OF his death the
estate is to go to the children Of the testa-
trix In stipulated portions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
QUEEN OF SUMMER TRIPS"
BOSTON BY SEA

complimentary excursions Old Point
Comfort to holders first class tickets Bafti-
more to Boston. For particulars and Tour
Book address Pass. Dept Merchants and
Miners Trans. Co, Baltimore, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Sample Cooking by lady demont rator
with Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges every Mon
day and Thursday; open to all.
18th and G SITS C. A. Muddiman & Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
Family Whiskey Needs Are Best Met

By "Old Braddock' Maryland Rye
Absolute purity and old age recommend it
above all others. At grocers', cafes. clubs.
Jas. Clark Distilling Co, d. 2. Mccarthy
Mgr, 60 Pa. ave. Phone 1896 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

NORTH CHESAPEAKE BEACH
Is already small town. Lots 50x1JO. Cot
tage for rent or sale. 80 F. St NV
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PANAMA & STRAW HATS BLEACHED
at Hoovers S11 H.
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CITY ITEMS.
Best Beverages for Your Table

are Nat. Cap. Brewing Co.'S Beers Made
of select malt and hops, perfectly brewed
and aged. Pure. wholesome and delicious
For case phone ODD; 2 doZ., 81 % delivered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
PERFECTIO

Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges, guaranteed
1901 G St c. A Muddinan & Co. GIG 18th st
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Have Your Chair Gaming Done by
Mrs L. johnson, 707 NJ ST. Send postal. 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Danger Wickless Blue Flame Oil Stoves.
NJ b. FLYNN, 6J1 Pa. Ave Sc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Quality is what makes price. IL Burnett's
Vanilla Extract was no better than other
extracts its price would be the same-Adv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Gas Ranges, with Oven and Broiler. s.. 90
a. EBERLY'S SONS, us 1th st.
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Soft Shell Crabs.

80 minutes from James river to the table
hotel Chamberlin. Old Point Comfort Va.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

"Cresta Blanca Sauternes and Clarets,
are the best California productions Only at
Christian handlers, 900 7tn st.n.w. my9-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Reliable Sewing Machine Repairing.
Lowest Prices In TheCity Send Postal To
Auerbachs. Z & II, Domestic Office. my1O-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Satin-Skin Cream nourishes away
wrinkles blemishes, gives lovely complex
Ion. Satin-Skin. 25c. at Palais Royal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
THE wEEMs STEAMBOAT co.

Potomac River Route-Winter Schedule
On and after December % the steamer Potomac
will leave 18th st. wharf every Thursday at 4 q m
for Baltimore and river landings; returning leaves
Baltimore, pier No. o. Light ST.. every Tuesday
5 Pm, arriving In Washington early Thurcday
mornings An river freight nsust h prepaid Maj
timere, Philadelphia and New York freight
hcited. AecOmmeda ton sor Passengers strictly
nst-class. STEPHENSON BRO. Agts. Tele-
phone Main 1x5. fiesC-tf ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

You Want Good WhiskeyP at 75c. Qt.,
try Private Stock Donnelly's. IA & 1 SITS.
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s1.25 to Baltimore and Return via

b. and o. r. r. Every Saturday and Sum
day, valid returning until following Nom
day. inclusive. Good on all trains except
Royal Limited.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Have that sEit cleaned Color can be
changed by dyeYng. Bornot. 11O3 G street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10

Florida Pine Flooring, No. Grade,
only $3.50 per 100 So. it. 9th and N. Y. ave
Advertisement.
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Why Not Have That Trunk Fixed at
home, soc. up: send postal 80 9Th st.n.w. l.
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Won't Empty Your Pocketbook.

Satisfact Glory printing promptly delivered.
LOCO cards or billheads, $3.50. Hays, SOS L
st. NV. lie
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Moore & Hill Qnc.) TT 14th St.,
loan money at lowest rates.-Advt
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Hot Tamales and Chilli
At the Ranch, No. 5O7 F ST. NV. Open till
midnight. Come round. mh6. th&s.tf
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Fine Driving Around Washington.

swell turnouts for hire reasonably at Dow
leys Stables 1622-2S l. st. Phone 555.-
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Guides White Kaiserine Roses.
Entertainment for the Blind,

They are always the best specimens to b.
seen in hot weather. 1924 F-Adyt
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Sunday Breakfasts at Cabin John"
Bridge are conducive to good appetite and
keen enjoyment. Ride out COMMONWEALTH.
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81 90 Popular Excursion via B. and
o. r. R. to Harper's Ferry and Winches-
ter, Sunday. May IL. Special train leaves
Washington 8 am, stopping at Metropolis
tan Branch points en- route. RETURNING,
leave Winchester at and Harper's Ferry
at p.m.-Advt.
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$1.25 To Baltimore and Return s1.e5

via Pennsylvania railroad Tickets on sale
SATURDAY and Sunday, May 10 and II, good
to return until Monday Nav 12-Advt
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No. 2 Partition Best Working Still
s., SO per 100 so. #. Frank Libbey & Co.
Advertisement.
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See Wheatleys ad under wanted-Misc.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-05
Special Cable to The Globe.

LONDON, April 4.-Cecil Rhodes will
is easily the most remarkable document
written in the last hundred years. 1t
not only makes bequests of millions. but
is a message of h"pe to English-speaking
peoples of every land. OF greatest i'm
portance to the United States is
blanket bequest providing for two
American scholarships of $3.50 each for
every O.ES OF the present states and ter
ritorieS. Provision is also MADE for
scholarships in all the British colonies
and for five scholarships for students OF
German birth, to be nominated by En-
peror William.
Commenting on the bequest, Mr.. Rhodes
in a codicil repeated by Wi.e from
South Africa, says:
"A good understanding between Eng
land Germany and the United States will
secure the peace of the world, and edu-
catiOnal relations form the strongest
tie"
Mr.. Rhodes viii is a remarkable and
Voluminous document. 1t was executed
in 1899. There is codicil, attached on
the day Of the deceased's last departure
from England, and another cabled from
Cape Town, which leaves 24, coo ($20,000)
yearly to keep up the spot in the MatOp
pO hills where his body is to be buried.
The will further directs that a railroad
extension be made into the Matoppo hills
so that visitors may go there and inspect
the majesty and glory of their surroun-
ings"
Mr.. Rhodes explicitly says he is to be
buried in an aperture cut in the solid
rock surmounted by a brass tablet, bear
ing the words: