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The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14

Soon after the spraying Of Aug. .
had been made the vines Oh the un
sprayed area blighted very badly. The
difference between the sprayed and the
unsprayed vines became more marked
each day until the 1st Of September.
when the unsprayed vines We're dead
and thu sprayed vines were blighting
very little.
At digging time the average gain Of
the sprayed over the unsprayed pOr
ton was 80 per cent, or 80 bushels per
acre. The Geneva (N. - station has
been conducting cooperative expert
mcnts with farmers in different parts
of that state and has reported that lin
fourteen farmers business expert
ments. including $50 acres, the average
gain due to spraying was G2N bushels
per acre, the average total cost fol
each spraying 93 cents per acre and
the average net profit based on the
market price Of potatoes at digging
time, $24.e6 per acre"
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14
Farm Breyities.

Timothy sod is right for rutabagas.
Let US see that all the animals have
drink when they want II this sultry
weather.
Don't let crust form on cultivate.
land. Start the cultivator gong sool
after each rain.
Cover up the grindstone when not il
10. Tlcre is something about the hea
on lAe sunshine that hardens it anC
spoils its grit,
Is there any wild grass that YOU car
c''t and bring in for the cattle to staml
down in the yarl for manure: There
may he n low swae where you can gel
some of this.
Make bin in the stable and store
w several loads of dry loan Dust these
hot days. 1t is Invaluable in keeping
down stable doors ana in catching am
holding ammonia and stable liquids
tAat otherwise would waste.-Farn.
Journal,
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14

Too much water in the soil is as seri
Gus a fault as too little water. Plan
roots need air as much as they d,
water. and Waterlogged soil. one il
which the pore spaces are water file
instead Of air and water filled, is i'll fiji
ted for the growth of an ADEQUATE
quantity or satisfactory quality of !
crop. The roots are drowned as eff
fectually in the same way and by IL
same means as is an animal.-J. /
Hitler.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14

AS a formula of the feed to be USED
for the last two weeks in the fattening
of milk fed brolers' Country Gen
tleman gives the following: Mix to
gcther 100 pounds of white or yellow
cornmeal. 100 pounds of wheat mid
llings and so pounds of animal meal.
this mixture to be fed in the proper
tons of one pound of mixed meal to
two pounds of skim milk, either fresh
or sour If white flesh is desired us.
- pounds Of fine ground oats and o
pounds of cornmeal.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14
Where to Leave Orders,

Parties desiring 70 buy fruit trees of
any kind can see me at The Dawn Office
or leave orders there for me. Gaia
logue and blanks can be found their
any time.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14

The intense itching characteristic
of salt rheum and eczema is instantly
allayed by applying Cham beriain =
Salve. ~ a cure for skin yisease this
salve is unequaled. For sale by Owl
Drug Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14
1906 <THIS IS PLATFORM YEAR

Within the next few weeks state and
county political parties will have given
expression to their res pective policies.
In accordance with our usual custom of
keeping up to date it is proper that we
also announce our platform thus early
in the campaign that you may become
perfectly familiar with our method of
doing business and vote with due wis
dom Like the trainers of political
platforms. we too, may point with just
pride" to our past achievements and lay
emphasis on the significant fact that the
volume of our business for the past year
was nearly double that of the preceding
year-all due to rigid observance Of the
principles of fair dealings, to which we
reaffirm our allegiance.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-09-14

Sec the Carter Transfer company
about your steam coal. 1t is washed
clean, - all coal. Try it,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Very Low Rates TO Buffalo, n. Y.

very Low Rates 10 Buffalo, n y,
Via the North Western Line Excursion
tickets will be sold at one fare for round
trip October 10 to -, inclusive, with
favorable return limits, on account of
International Christian Convention.
Apply to agents Chicago d North. West.
ern R'y. 13
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Believes in the Newspapers.

81 believe in the newspaper said
Mr.. Alexander, tho singing evangelist,
ITO illustrate their carrying power, let
me tell a story:
"A newspaper, published in England,
one day carried in its columns SER
mon by the late Rev. Charles II. Spur
geon That newspaper found its way
70 Australia, and eventually was part
Of a bundle that was thrown under the
counter of a store to wrap up packages
with. In course of time it was reached
and inclosed some articles that were
sent to the house Of a most ungodly
man He unwrapped the goods, and
as he did 50 the heading Of the ser
mon struck his eye. The man read it,
became thoughtful, read it again. 1t
convinced him. and he became an
earnest and devout Christian
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04

Manitowoc will be abreast of the
times in the realm of basketball this
season. All the high schools here will
enter the field, and the business college
will have "crackerjack" team includ-
ing three members of last years ag.
gregation, which won laurels galore in
the Manitowoc city and county athletic
arena during the season of 1905 1906.
District Attorney Hougen is at Chill
ton, where be is handling case in the
circuit court. He appears as attorney
for the defense in the $4,000 damage
suit brought by David Michaels, a Mil,
waukee peddler, against w ]. Goetzloe,
postmaster at Kiel, and j. Schultz, a
constable of that village.
Special Brew of Beer, put mp in
the largest bottles used 10y any brewer
in the city, in cases containing "a bottles
each, sold at $l.O0 a case, by KUNZ,
BLESER & Co.
The 10. year.old son of Mr., and Mrs.
Charles Raduenz had one of his fingers
badly injured in an accident he met
with last Sunday. He was handling u
gun. In some manner the weapon was
discharged, and the bullet struck the
end of finger, emitting it quite badly
A physician was summoned.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
ABSOLUTELY PURE

Mrs. August Drews celebrated the
I anniversary of her natal day last
Thursday.
! Miss Hilda Klingholz visited her
| brother William at Marinette portion
of last week
Otto Goss returned Monday morning
from a visit to his brother Charles at
Birnanwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Zuehlke of
Hortonville were in the city to attend
the funeral of Mrs Gielow.
Mrs. J. +. Dempsey was at Sheboygan
Falls for visit to relatives and friend.
in the fore part of the week.
Judge Michael kirwan returned tC
Sheboygan Monday noon, after spend
ing Sunday at his home here.
Mr.. Chas. Moldenhauer, teacher at
Rosecrans, was in the city Saturday
and made the PILOT Office call.
Mrs. Henry Levenhagen goes to Seattle
| Wash, this week to join her husband
who is engaged in business there.
Mrs Thomas Devery returned to her
home in Chicago lat evening after a
visit with relatives in this county.
The Misses Ida and Emma Schwantes
departed for Denver last Saturday,
where they will make their home.
Dan Herzog, who was formerly a
resident Of this city, will conduct the
Forest Avenue hotel at Fond du Lac.
A number of young people from this
city attended a dance at Winkleman's
hall at Silver Lake last Saturday night.
On Friday of the past week Miss Anna
Nagel returned to her home at Brillion,
after an extended stay here with friends.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mr.. Michael Reder of Cato was q
caller at the PILOT Office Friday.
James Brooks returned from Denver
last week
Miss Mabel Writ was at Brillion
over Sunday.
Miss Katherine Cary was at Sheboy-
gan over Sunday.
w. G.. Lueps was at Sheboygan on
business Tuesday.
C. F. Fechter transacted business at
Chicago last week.
Atty Cratic was at Sheboygan on
legal business Monday.
Joseph Kirsher was at Chicago on
business several days ago
Mort Anderson visited at New Lon
don a portion of last week.
Thomas Alvey returned from
Kensingtop, Pa, week ago.
Frank Hoffman transacted business
at Milwaukee on Friday last.
A. G. Schmidt was at Sheboygan ON
business last Friday morning.
Mr.. p D. Denor of franklin was IL
caller at the PILOT Office Monday.
John Krainik arrived here from Chica-
go last week for a visit to his parents.
Miss Eva Dow returned on Monday
from visit to friends at Birnanwood.
Miss Cora Schwantes departed for
Winfield, Kansas, Saturday morning
Mr. Anthony Taugher of Newton was
caller at the PILOT office last Thurs
day.
Miss Margaret Peppard of Milwaukee
visited friends in the city a portion of
last week.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Catarrh Cannot BE Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is blood or constitutional
disease, and in order to cure it you must
take internal remedies. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally, and acts
directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not IA quack
medicine. 1t was prescribed by one of
the best physicians in this country for
years and is regular prescription. 1t
is composed of the best tonics known,
combined with the best blood purifiers,
acting directly on the mucous surfaces.
The perfect combination of the two
ingredients is what produces sach
wonderful results in curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY q CO, Props, Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, price 1jc
Take Hall $ Family Pills torconstipation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Danger From The Plague.

There's grave danger from the plague
of Coughs and Colds that are so preva.
lent, unless You take DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds. Mrs Geo. Walls, of Forest City,
Me-, writes: Its Godsend to people
living in climates where coughs and
colds prevail. find it quickly ends them.
1t prevents Pneumonia cures LaGrippe,
gives wonderful relief in Asthma and
Hay Fever, and makes weak lungs strong
enough to ward of Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. SOC and S1.00 Guaranteed
by Henry Hinrichs drug store. Trial
bottle free.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04

At Druggists ~ cents, or mailed
Humphreys Medicine CO., Cor. William and John
Streets, New York.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Low Rates TO tile Northwest.

Greatly reduced one way colonists
rates daily from Feb. 18th to April 18th
and Sept. 18th to Oct 3lst, 1906 inclusive
and Round Trip Homeseekers excursion
rates during months of February, March,
April, May, June, July, Aug, Sept,
oct. and Nov For rates and information
call on agents Wisconsin Central Ry.
If.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Very Low Rates to Farmers Nation
al Congress, Rock Island, ILL.,,

Via the North Western Line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold October 8, 9
and 10, with favorable return limits.
Apply to agents Chicago q North.
Western Ry. ID
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Very Low Rates to Atlanta, Ga.

Via the North Western Line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold October s and o.
with favorable return limits, on account
Of Homecoming of Georgians. Apply
to agents Chicago Il North Western
R'y. Il
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
Very Low Rates to New Orleans. n

Via the North Western Line. Excur.
sion tickets will be sold October / to IT.,
inclusive, with favorable return limits.
on account of X. p Supreme Lodge
Apply to agents Chicago q North West.
ern R'y. II
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-10-04
NERVOUS DEBILITY,

Vital Weakness and PrOStra-
ton from oVerwork and other
causes. Humphreys Homeo-
pathic Specific No. %, in use
over 40 years, the only success
ful remedy. 81 per vial, or spec
ial package for serious cases, SIS.
Sold by Druggists, sent prepaid receipt OF price.
Humphreys Med Co., William & John Sts., NY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26

MMh IHMRlh L.H HAn.hn A&rL IA
BERLIN, Aug, rs, e
Tho coils OF public censure In connec-
tlon with the Graft scandals In the colos
NAL Department are tightening around
GeneralSvon Podblelskl, the Prusslan Min
lister for Agrieulture,. liIa Wlfe'a " heayy
financial interest In tho firm Of
klroh q Co., accused Of corrupt,
Ing Major Fischer, and the consequent
supposltion that he must have had knoWl-
edge Of that officers relation with the
Arm. excite increasing {disapproyal.
A well-informed news agency ,announces
that tho Minister'S resignation may soon
be laid In the hands Of the Kaiser, who
tolerates no nonsense IN anything affectF
ing the army"
Podblels.i Is tile revelation that while ne
was Postmaster-G General N qermany 9
few Years. ago, Tlppslsklgeh 81 q
rented to the government two floors OF
their. new building in Kiauchag. for post
ONCE purposes, the payment being gonnHsdi
!orbitant that few years rental Woufa
have sufaced for the constructor ~
whole new building,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
POLICEMEN FOOLED
BY ACTORS ON Street
Took Scenes for MoYlln1gg8Picturees
as Daring Plot to Ab1duct
Bride.

s4 ROMD,@A Aug. 81.
AS most fantastic scene tooksplace here
yesterday in the Via Slstlna.4$gA wedding
procession passed by, the bride n brides
groom walking arm-in-arm, and followed
BY q large crowd OF friends-men in tall
hats and women dressed IN white and
wearing rich Jewels.
Suddenly a young man rode up TO we
bride on a bicycle seized her, lifted her
on his bicycle, and rodegoff With her to-
ward the Piazza di Spagua,s $l@
The bridegroom and the witnesses Of the
incident screamed for assistance, and
guards and soldiers who were passing
rushed after the tuglttyes. While ne
cyclist was '~pedaling as fast as possible
opposite the Spanish Embassy q police
man ON duty succceded1n catching him by
the collar.
An enormous crowd3assembled, bptlthen
the unforeseen happened. The bride and
bridegroom and their friends. all turned
upon the policeman, declaring that he bad
no right to interfere, The policeman,
however, Insisted upon taking the cycllst
to the nearest police station
Here 1t was finally explained that the
procession and the abduction were acted
for Il cinematograph, and the only party
who did not belong to- the company OF
actors was the policeman,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
HEROIC MISSIONARY !
SAVES LIE IT OF FRIEND I}l.E Nd
Binds UP Serious Wc o'ld ST i
Companion l;rrlicln Before Attend
Ing Sto His Own,

HONG KONG, AUG. Is.
Detail Shave6reached here OF the-mur-
derous attack nnsDr. Horne, ansEnglish
missionary and Mr.. Eadie, Of \ 9 China
Mutual Life Insurance Company, W me
took place 1T Tung Wa, near Annoy.
MIR. Eadid had gone to Tung Wa, apout
eleven miles from Annoy, on Insurance
business, and wasswalking along With,0r
Horne when a native asked him the time.
AS lie pulled &out his watch the native
Esnatched$ 1t and bottled. s
Mr. IIadie gave chase, despite II y
Horne.s advice not to do so, and g mob
Of Chinese Immediately attacked HIN
with knives, 5stabbing him ~ sseyoral
places and {severlns an8artery his arm.
Seeing the serious nature Of the attack,
Dr.. Herne rushed to his companion's as,
|islstance.# and received q very serious
wound In the abdomen. II
The Chinese, apparently satisfied with
|thc.sinjuries they had inflicted, left their
Victims lying where they fell.
DR.. Horne, despite his terrible Injuries,
succeeded in stopping the flow OF blood
from Mr.. Eadie's arm, and then sewed up
the cut in his own stomach.$%
The two men then made: their Way llo
iTung wa, walking and crawling. and ar
rived there more dead than alive and
covered with blood. 8Ss 8ES
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
.T0RT0|SES STOP ALL
TRAFFIC ON STREETS
Knocked Out Of Cart BY Motor
Car They Crawl III Every
Direction.
PARIS. Aug, %.

PARIS, Aug, 20.
Three hundred tortoises stopped the
tralhc in the Rue de Riehelieu yesterday
for nearly half an hour.
They were exposed for sale on q cart,
when a motor car came sharply roaad
tha corner and bpwledtthem oyer. lrtsey
dtApegsed2 with extraordinary rapidity,
considering their reputation. Some got
into shops, others tsll down cellar Frat
inss ana Others made off In All ljsec-
tiohs over ths road aud pavement
Hundreds ~ people crowded the streets
tcs see tho fun, while the owner Of the
torteisea ana The driver Of the motor ear
enGasen N \ violent argument Event
ually the pol!ce arrived. and a auflmoriy
was Issued against the motor car driys,
Tor exceeding the Rpeed limit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
ANOTHER SEARCH
FOR. PIRATES | HOARD '|!,|yl!}![)
Ship Fitted Out to- Locate Buried.
Treasure Along Coast ' IF
$;ss52 Caribbean Sea.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. Is

E4J&3a{if S1&TTDI@i
william 4. Small q 81 LIVERPOOL the
owner and master or the keteh Catherine y
which has been fitted for 2 voyage to the
Caribbean sea IN search Of t%feasure. and,
which Ia under detention by the customs Bon
authorities ii Douglas because ct lack OF
ships papers, has made an interesting
statement regarding his Intentions. 81
rho concealed hoard, no says, va bur-
led by Latrobe, a notorious French pirate.
d bout tn, year 1908 on an Island and cons
5slsta OF specia and 8jewelry of the eati-
Eyvaluo OF s., 10, 0o0. $
TheEsecret OF tho hiding plnceAWa res
}svv4caledd by an old sailor while,on his death
bed twenty-eight yearaS ago to a nip
doctor named Dawson. $ Thia.sailor Wills
serving on q merchant ship was 9
prisoner by Latrpbe, and 10 escape g death;
Joined the pirate reW.ENVWhtle making
for the pirate headquarters they were
chased BY an American corvette, but es-
CAPPED. and buried Z heir treasure u
{onsthe Island. -
VINE the pirates again5put to seaEthey
wIeere attacked by an American ship most
of them being killed and the remainder
being captured.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
STEER PEAKS; OF OF. AIRS AL
CLAIM OTHER VICTIMS
Many Fatal Accidents e 3AtrtIe en-
turots Climbers Occur Dit
q ing the Week.
SDEATH Il WSs

%GENEyA, AUG. %.
A young Swiss named Riti was killed
today noar tho summit VI the saasbcrg,
95insthe Canton b! Glaris. 81 ss3{ @
White attempting to reach some edel-
weiss which was growing on q difficult
ledge he slipped, and fell headforenlost
down a precipico 100 yards deep Bcath
was instantaneous.
Herr 3videman, ia German visitor az
MontreuS, while o%ccup!ed in the same
manner rolled down d steep 8 teSsy5 slope
ION tho Praz. but fortunately caught q
tree on the brink or the precipice.s There
ShceS lay for hours; unable tosnscerd or de
scend. IIc5was saved BY ~ party of All
8pinists returning from y climb The
mountains above. 5$6S "
They attached tlieir ropes and let the
cord down to N1dernnri, who vas pulled
supsinban exhausted condition. n
A5g1Trcnch tourist named NJ AleSnndrc,
AS years of age, was traperslng tho mar
row path that joins tile Alpine harnlets
fns Rochots and Passicn with Savoy Wien.
he slipped in the darkness and fell thirty
Yards I'M the Fcou.ois, and was Instantly
killed. D
Christian jam. the veteran guide OF,
$Coirc..EETS years or age, Who has been on
every peak Of Importance IN Switzerland.
his becnSdroowncd in theyFivcr I,allduuart.
Observation-Disclosures.
A shepherd named Candenau and his
son, aged Ii. drove down I cattle
from The Alp urschiu, IN tho Canton snf
sCirisops. but on nrrixlnS Mt the village
fthcc. son WAS missing. Ills father vent
search OF the boy, and found him unconn-,
Ssciouss md dying in q ravlne beside the
steepSpath.
Seven Swiss Alpinlsts. accompanied By
guide, were descending Todi mountain.
when they we're frightened by an ava
slanche which passed near by, Six mem
boers OF tho party left the path, andsfell
into asSSdeep crevasse, one being instantly
KILLED, one fatally hurt and three others
badly n injured.
The Injured men lay on the Ice for sew
5eral hours before they were rescued.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
IN COFFIN
WITH DRINK TAB00ED
With Lid Glued Down Man Lies
in One Position Eight Days
and Nights.
|NlARsEILLEs. Aug. Is.

~" m" M" |"""I. FEFEFT3FFF1fFI I'VE EV' "
Eldach Hanbil. who is IS years or ago, IL
undergoing n novel fast in q coffin at Mar
settles.
He does rot drink during his fast, for hs
considers 4 "a infringement OF tbs. rules
VI the game. HIS coffin Is lined with white
satin and covered with a thick plato OF
glass. which ~ glued on 1t ana sealed.
Through q llatle slit in the coffin ether Ii
introduced.
beginning hIa exhibition, and then re-
tnAing IN HIS eplin for eight days and
eight nights, ~ the tend Of ,lis period
MS las always Lost exactly eight pounds,
ard aftrr q forinight'a rest he begins
Again.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
RIOTERS
LOOT CAPEET0llW| \ Shops HOPS
Armysof Unemployed, Inciteds by
Agitators, Do Much Dam
age Is Property.

AENA hE 1LE EAlAAN FFNEF AENNN
$CAPETOWN, Aug. %.
Remarkable scenes have been witnessed
here today. For somo time past "unem-
ployed,, agitators have been vigorously At
work spreading sociallstic doctrines, and
"a Reputation waited on Or. jameson the
premier. this morning. demanding EN-
ployment. YEAH .Ga
AT a certain stage Of the tnteryieWED
Jameson promised food and shelter to
the genuine unemployed. but after the
deputation had gone two or three white
agitatorsS incited a! crowd OF 700 colornedl
fhooligyanIs to lootSthef ahops.
Riots followed, and continued hroough
out the greater portion OF the day.S$sA
large uniho Of shops were looted, and
the police charged the crowd several
conflicts occurring. Nine Sarrests were
made.
Very fo ows white men are implicated in
the riots, the lootcrs consisting chiefly OF
IA low type Of colored %hooligans.s ORDER
has been restored this evening.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
.pA|R}SEE MERCHANT.
POPULAR in London.
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir and His His
Wife Noted for Their Phil
%antlropic Work.

Among the leading members OF the In
teresting Parsee people not one - better
known in London society than Sir Cow
aside Jehanglr and his accomplished wife.
One OF the last private functions attended
by the late Mr., Gladstone vas q recep-
ftion at their house. and only last week
they gave an at home IN the Hotel Cecil
in honor of the Marquis Of Ripon. a
few weeks previously Sir Jehangir had
received the thanks of the Bombay Gov
eminent in council FOR a generous dona-
ton of 5000 rupees to the ophthalmic
Hospital at Bombay, which was founded
by and named after Ills father, also Sir
Ccwasjee Jehangir. pncgof the most nota-
BILE Parsce philanthrop!sts OF the last
generation.
Sir CowasIee Is tho head of the READY
money" family, which acquired that sur
name from the promptitude with which II
made payments when acting in old days
as bankers at bombay for the East India
Company. An ancestor OF Sir Cow1sjee
was the first Bombay merchant to estab-
l,sh trade With ChlPa after the monopoly
WAS taken away from the East India
Company, In 1882. Lady Jelangir is tho
OF @aIdcslF aulA, Oh LOWlee
Castle, Bombay. and it may be mentioned
That the Wndias are among the leading
Parsee families whose mansions pyacti-
eally cover the fashionable quarter known
as Malabar Hill.
1T would be impossible to enumerate all
he public benefactions to which Sir
SroWasjee has devoted some part Of his
great wealth. but mention must be made
III the beautiful Jehanglr Hall, al South
x~ensington. which was built at his CHI
Hire expense and cost 5000 Lady Jehan-
cir took AN active part IN organizing the
reception OF the Princess OF Wales by the
ladies' OF Bombay during the late royal
Il tour in India.