The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-04-10
cC|L RHODES WILL FILED
SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN AWAY.
Each state and Territory - tho
u'nt0n Entltled to sena Two gehsa-
ars to Oxford-same 70 nnglaa4
ana Gernany-He II 70 ~ DhsteA
In . solid Rock.

London.--The will Of Cecil Rhodes
provides for the establishment OF cOlo-
NAL scholarships. a. previously an
nounced, and two American scholar
ships to each Of the present states and
territories Of the United States.
The will Of Mr.. Rhodes also pro-
vides for five scholarships for Students
OF German birth ut Oxford, to be NOM
mated by Emperor William. Conn
menting ON the bcQuests, Mr.. Rhodes.
ID codicil telegraphed from South
Africa. said:
For good understanding between
England. Germany and the United
States will secure the peace 81 the
world. and educational relations form
the strongest tie."
All the Rhodes scholarships. Amer
lean. colonial and German, are 1t OK
ford.
Mr.. Rhodes will II I remarkable
and voluminous document Of more
than $500 words. Even this II not the
entire will. a. the executors only gavas
out the portion which they consider
10 be Of public interest. II wAa exc.
cnted In 1899. There II . cOdlcil ~
tached on the day Of the deceas0d'e
last departure from England, and an
other cabled from Cape Town leaves
1000 pounds sterling yearly % keep
UP the spot In the MAtoppo hjlls where
the remains are to be buried. The
viii further directs that ! railroad -
tension be made into the MAtopp0
hills. so that visitors may 80 there -
the weeks end TO inspect the ~ma30s-
/ ty and glory Of their surrOundings.
Mr.. Rhodes explicitly says NJ y ~
be buried In an aperture cut In the
solid rock. surmounted BY brass
tablet bearing the words: ''lierb lies
the remains Of Cecil John Rhodes" 4
No one else II to be buried there
who has not deserved wen Of Nh
country.
! Mr.. Rhodes bequeaths all his landed
property near Buluwayo and Salisbury.
both In Metabeleland, to trustees
whom he directs to cultivate tho land
for the instruction " the people q
Rhodesia. His celebrated country
place at Orootschuur. not far from
Cape Town. Mr.. Rhodes leaves ~ :
residence for the prime minister 81
the federal government Of South AZ.
rica." with $1,000 yearly Tor IT. main,
Itenance.
In a-codicil to his will Cecil Rhodes
.ettles the Dalham hall estate on hia
brother. Colonel Francis william
, Rhodes, and his male heirs. with the
! remainder to his brother. Ernest Fred.
, erick Rhodes, and his male heirs. Ia
a clause referring to this settlement
Mr.. Rhodes expresses his objection ia
the expectant heir developing into I
, ..loafer" and says that the essence u
- proper life IN tbet every man should
have n definite occupation during I
substantial period OF his career. IN
the disposition Of the Dalham estate
lit Is provided that the successor Ia
the estate must have been 10 years In
business or In profession other than
? the army, or, In the case OF an infant
I heir. he must enter business and re-
I main there for 10 years. otherwise the
? entail will terminate.
The will guards strictly against en-.
numbering the estate.
Mr.. Rhodes divides the 100000 be-
: queathed to Oriel college into several
funds. indicating concisely how he
wished them to be applied, and adds
2 this characteristic sentence:
g And finally, as college authoritiea
: live secluded from the world, and &c
are like children as to commercial
matters. would advise them to con
suit my trustees regarding the invest
ment of these various funds, as they
: would receive great help and assis
lance from such advice"