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The New York herald., 1920-12-02
TWO MORE DIVIDENDS CUT.
American SNUFF ana Continental
Motors Reduce Rates

Two mora companies, the American
SNUFF Company and the Continental
Motors Corporation. announced yester-
day reductions In dividends. The direo-
.ors OF the American Snuff Company de-
clared quarterly dividend of per cent.
which contrasts with 3 per cent, pre-
viously paid. Tho dividend on Conti-
mental Motors stock was cut from per
cent. to per cont. quarterly In an
nounclng the latter cut to tho stsolk-
holders tho company said;
THE financial statement now being
prepared will disclose the fact that our
tisoal year. which closed October 81 last.
was the best year in our history both as
10 net profits and volume OF business.
This has been accomplished even after
continuing our conservative policy of
setting up ample reserves for deprecia-
tion. taxes and contingencies This con-
servatism reflects i-self In our strong
position during the present business do
preston. and an early resumption of
usiness is anticipated"
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
Amndcan IeIerhons & TsIrraph Co

A dividend OF Two Dollars per ehsro viii Be
paid on Saturday. January -. 1921, 20 stock
holders OF record at the close of hutinoss On
Monday. December 20. 1920.
@. D. MILNE. Treasurer
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
~. II.3N v ~ Ii s.yLtIN q ~. =,
THE bELAwARr HUDSON CoMPANE

New York, Nov. ~. 1910.
A quarterly dividend OF TwO AND ONE
QUARTER (2hes) PER CENT. on the cap
ital stock OF this Company viii be paid at
the office OF the Company. 32 Nassau Street.
IN this city, on and after Monday. Dec. 20,
1870, 70 stockholders Of record at oloss 81
business to-day.
by order OF the Board OF Managers.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
CONSOLIDATED CIGAR REPORTS

The report Of tlle Consolidated Cigar
Corporation for the period from January
4 70 September rs, made public yestcr-
day. shows net profits. after charges
and Federal taxes, of s1,2s7.o41. or
s1o,bo a share earned on its outstanding
common stock after deduction OF It's pre-
ferred dividends. It's gross profits for
ths period were ss,o6s.7of and its ex-
penses s721.s6s, leaving net profits or
s2.34s.s2s. other income aggregated
s1is.732, and interest charges. Federal
taxes, SC, s1.16s.51s. making the sur
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
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DmC Canadacl5s
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
WILLIAM FARRELL & SON, INC.
New York, November "a. 1921
DIVIDEND No. q.

DIVIDEND NO. 6.
AZ meeting OF the Board of Directors OF
william Farrell & Son. Inc, held November
"a 1920, . regular quarterly dividend Of
SI.75 per share declared on the pre-
ferred stock OF the company, payable Janu-
airy g. 1921. TO shareholders Of record az
the close OF business December 20, 1920.
JAMES t. WOODWARD, Treasurer.
THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO ny. Coz.
6l Broadway. New York, Nov. 10. 1920,
The Board OF Directors has to-day ds-
ciared DIVIDEND Of TWO PER CENT.
upon the capital stock Of the Company,
payable December 81, 1920. to stockholders
OF record December 3. 1920. Transfer boon
VIII not Close,
Checks VIII be mailed to stockholders ~
the addresses recorded on tho books OF ths
Company.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
WEYMAN-BRUT0N COMPANY

IIOs Broadway,
ns.Ta,hA-

New York, ". y, December I. 1870.
Dividends Of 1%ee on the Preferred Stock
and 2lzee on the Common Stock OF Weyman-
Bruton Company were this day declared,
payable January 8, 1921. TO stockholders of
record at the close Of business December
10, 1870 Checks will be mailed.
The Board OF Directors announce that the
earnings OF the Company and the business
continues 70 be very satisfactory.
That the growth OF the business increases
working capital requirements 10 such an
extent that Il Is inadvisable at this time
10 consider an extra dividend disbursement.
That the expectation for the present yeRr
has been fully realized and the future out
look IS good.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
American Woolen Company
(Massachusetts Corporation)

QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS.
Notice Ii hereby given that the regular
quarterly dividends OF One Dollar and
seventy-F'ive Cents (s1.75) per share on the
Preferred Stock and One Dollar and Seventy
Five Cents (Si.75) per share on the Com
mon Stock of this Company viii be paid on
Jan. 10. 1921, to stockholders Of record
Dec. 10. 1920.
Transfer books will not be closed
WILLIAM II. DwELLY. Treasurer.
Boston. Mass. Nov. 30, 1920.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
worrrH oy mrrIHlzMEsT or BONDS
ON TIE
- . A ~ a ~ wrwYmVf

rubiie MOTTO. u hsreby Eivsa tha. ths nsns
Uiu rscsIvp written offers Tor he purchass
OF four thousand $4,000 0o) dollars Of Tbs
hofunding Estspslon Bonds OF the Little
tms no To and lnoludlns Dscginbsf 10th
1870,
Payment fer bonds purchased gnder tnl
oifo. of the bank Of Comnsrcs q Trus'
TIE Tshs & reserved 70 rsisCi anS % al
bfds.
LETEag g3as.JRp JRp~ RAILWAY . n-1oTNl'
By n, r. Cautrvil, President.
~ w, j, Therp, Socretary -
BANK or COMMERCE TRUST COM
M s, 4. sA~pA-ys. grsr ofne--.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
FINANCIAL NOTES.

ehsner n. wncDowen Of Chicago, presi-
fsnt Of ths Armour Fertilizer Works, has
been elected q director Of the Garfield Ma
tionni Bank.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
CUSTOM HOUSE RECEIPTS.

Receipts for duties at the Custom
House yesterday were $5f3.10e.44. OF
which sl15,5s3.62 was for merchandise
withdrawn from bonded warehouses anu
The New York herald., 1920-12-02

financing. Mr. warren said. vouiA put
the company IN q strong position. No
additional financing was contemplated.
he said. The conversion Of ths corpora
tons plants, he added. from q war 70 a
peace basis had been completed. and ton
mage on It's books and orders for new
business being received warranted an
spkinnAstle view tcw ths oemina xseA
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
NEW PENN snABoARD ISSUE.

Ths Penn seaboard steel Corporation
has sold TO . syndicate headed By Mont
gomery q Co. and Frazier q Co. of
Philadelphia an Issue Of three-ysar per
cent. convertible gold notes. according
70 announcement made yesterday by
James n waxxsn. No. prssiAsnA That
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
LTGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO.

St. Louis. No, Nov. 20, 1920.
A dividend of one and threc-quartcrs per
cent. GAce) has been declared on the Pre-
forred stock OF LiEgett Myers Tobacco
Company, payable January LIST, 1921. TO
stockholders OF record az the close of busi-
moss December 18th. 1920. Checks win be
mailed.
The New York herald., 1920-12-02
plrsoLrTION NOTlcE.

STATE o' OKLAHOMA
COUNTY or rrnuEs
In the Matter ~ the HuwfaMxicn a tns
American National psnE q Hoissnviils
Oklahoma.
70 THE cRrprrSRs ~ rwr AxrrrcAS
NATIONAL BANK,
The creditors oi IN. esovs ;iamsd bark
order OF the Board Of Directors concurrsd
r. by twc-thirdc Of the stockholders, went
Into voluntary liquidation on the 18th dAy
Of September. 1870. Thst vernon 4. Yours I
vas appointed liauidatinH agent % sald
bank ana you and each % you ars hereby
notified 70 present yopr cielrrr against said
American National Bank % Aoidenviils.
okiahoms, 10 me on or before the 18th day
Of November, 1920.
Dated AZ Hoidsnviils. Oklahoma. this the
isth day Of October, 1920.
". n. xounsc- IA~~sA~As~w Amp~A
The New York herald., 1920-12-02

Charles H. MncDOwen OF OnlcaEo, pTcsi-
cent of ths Armour Fertilizer Works. has
been elected q director OF the CARRIED Ne-
tionnl Bank.
James II. Morgan, formerly with Charles
L. Britton Co.. ana y. u, Bpert, tornerIy
With o. O. Rollins, are with the Investment
arna rtment OF Rollins, Kalbfleiscf Co.,
members OF the New York Stock Exchange.
chayics a. Miller, q member Of the New
York Stock Exchange, has been admitted 20
partnership in the firm OF Prichitt 90.
tie has been associated with that nrm Tor
considerable time, representing IN the
New York Stock BxuhanGs.
wsitsr Cotter Of Memphis and Hugh y,
Noyrirov. formerly with N. w. Carpenter a
Ca, have formed q pertnsrrhip and will 40
q cotton business IN this city and IN Mem
phis.
A oststson s~1<tnx for holiday on the Mon
DAYS following Christmas and New Years
Days Ia being circulated on the New York
Cotton Exchange.
wads, Tsmpie.cn 90. hsvs rsQsived .
wire stating that well No. 4. drilled BY the
ohio Ranger IN connection with ths Eodsrai
oil Company. has just been brought In on the
Srrsfsn lease. Marion county. Kan, and n
raid 10 be good for 1000 barrels. Well No.
will be drilled Ia shortly.
Annual meeting Of the Americnn Accept-
ance Council for the presentation of report.
and election Of officers VIII ee heid At
p. NJ. to-day In the assembly room ~ ths
Merchants assecAaafeas
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
JULY 10, 1920.

COS were confined after It. H. ar
rest and confession >f' robbins the
Waterloo, Neb.. bank.
The Gran lad, a big, wholesome
farmer hoy unused to city WAYS until
he met Yoos in Wyoming, where he
had gone to take up homestead
blubbered out the words L don't
know" when he met his mother and
she sought i'm vain for some explana-
ton of the actions of her SON. who
had always been an obedlent lad and
a hard working one. julius served in
the navy during the world war. and
at his discharge wanted to re-enlist.
but his brothers persuaded him not
to. ~
Mrs. Gran and the boys father
spoke freely. Mrs. Gran showing
great grief while obviously trying to
make the scene as little as embar-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
GRINNELL MEN HAVE CLOSE
CALL WHEN CAR oVERTURNS
NEAR MALCOM.
DISCOVERY MADE By
DRIVER PASSING BY
Investigates Wreckage to Find Jack
Elsie and Amos West Pinned Be-
meath Car and Both Severely In
jured-Another Close Call for Mo-
florists at Mason City.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. July 13.-It was fortunate
for Jack Elsie and Amos West, OF
this city, that Lewis Johnson, of the
Iowa Light. Heat. and Power Com
pany happened along the Montezuma,
road when he did. Johnson, on
his way to Moptezuma. came
across an overturned automobile
four miles south of Malcolm.
Wondering how the car could have
been overturned, Johnson stopped
and investigated. He found the pros
trate forms Of Elsie and West. and
got them out from beneath the car.
Both men were suffering from Sc
we're injuries. Elsie was cut about
the face. badly bruised on the side
and arms. and lost several teeth. The
ligaments of Vests side were torn,
and he was badly bruised about the
body. He was brought to the Com
munity hospital here, and Elsie was
tanen to his home.
Road Hog Responsible.
According to the injured men a
road hog was responsible for the
accident. The men We're returning
from Montezuma, where they had
been to look at land. They were
moving at a fair rate of speed on a
grade near the Schiller home, when
they were met by a man driving a
roadster at high rate OF speed. The
man was on the wrong side OF the
road. and in turning out to avoid
colliding Elsie and West were crowd
ed into the ditch. where the car over
turned. The indifferent stranger in
the rooster kept on going.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
STILL UNCOVERED
NEAR WATERLOO
Covered by Tent, on Secluded Spot
on Cedar River, and Was in Full
Operation-Many Gallons of Mash
and Liquor Seixed-Brings $50 per
duct Was Being Sold at $50 Per
Gallon.

Special to Times-Republican.
Waterloo. In. July 13-Sheriff H.
I. Wagner and deputies swept down
on John Mckinley while he was en-
gagged in operating a still a short
distance below the city late Monday
The still was in full operation in a
tent along the Cedar river when the
officers arrived. MCKINLEY was being
assisted by a son, but the>latter was
not held.
The still was in full operation when
the officers arrived. Between 200
and 900 gallons of mash was seized,
while liberal supply of liquor was
also discovered!
The copper container would hold
approximately twenty gallons OF
mash and the, officers state that liquor
was being made on a wholesale scale.
1t is reported the liquor was being
sold for $50 a gallon.
The utensils gave indication of con-
siderable usage and it is believed the.
still has been in operation for some
time.
Two tents were being used and the
camp was in 9. secluded spot along
the river bank. An oil stove was
used, so there was no smoke to give
clue to the camp.
A cattle buyer happened onto the
camp last week and one Of the men
in charge requested him to leave,
using a shotgup,to emphasize the i'm
portance Of departing, at once.
This was the first moonshiner's
outfit discovered in this. section OF
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
CAR GOES OFF BRIDGE.
Lawrence Bonser. and James Farrar,
of Mason City, Have Close Call.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, July 13.-Lawrence
Bonser lived up to his name Sunday
afternoon when he bounced Off the
Lime creek bridge near the Northern
Sugar Corporation factory in a Ford
touring car.
With Bonser in the car was James
Farrar.. also OF Mason City. Both
men were pinned under the car IN
eight feet of water. after 1t had
taken a section of the railing off the
west side Of the bridge and plunged
into the water below. Farrar. unable
to swim, fioated, propelled by the
swift current, to q dam where he
came up, assisted by Oscar Belmat,
who lives nearby. bemoaning his luck
at the loss of 81 hat.
The mishap took place at 8 o'clock
Sunday afternoon. Bonser, whose
home is in Oklahoma, has been here
for the past three months. He is
stock buyers. He claims the wish
bono of the car caught on the bridge
floor, causing 1t to skid.
Bonser received bad cuts on his
legs. when the windshield broke,
The car was salvaSed Monday, with
the top badly damaged. the wind
shield broken, and the cushions gone.
The cushions had become water
logged and had sunk = the bottom
to keep company with Z tools. The
car was found with i lose in the
mud, with only a portion of the back
tires showing above the surface. Il
was righted and pulled to the bank
The escape of the men is credited as
being almost miraculous.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
1raer News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Traer, July 13.-Dr. and Mrs. A. A.
Crabbe are spending several DAYS in
Washington. Iowa. with the doctors
sister, Mrs. J. E. Kunath, and at New
London. visiting his mother Mrs. T..
S. Crabbe. They will return Thurs
day.
James Mechal surprised his friends
Friday by coming home with bride
The new Mrs. Moehal was Miss Ma
linda Schroeder. Of Cedar Heights,
formerly of Gladbrook. The couple
will reside in Traer The groom is
identified with his father, Albert
Mochal. in a large general store.
j. S. Sonka. carpenter employed
by Dave Jordan for several years
past. went to Arkansas last fall! and
invested in forty acres of land with
m idea of farming. After one win
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

RAISING to the son as possible. The
father said to him: Julius, whatev-
or you do, whatever happens, rcnic,u-
Der that you have a home on the old
farm that you can come pack To.
The father advised the son to plead
guilty and take his medicine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gran came down
from their home near Manning pre-
pared to give $4,000 bail for their
son, but on arriving decided that it
would be best for them not to at
tempt to delay matters, as .he young
men had already confessed, and the
case was clear one.
During the interview inn the jail
between the parents and the son the
Salvation Army was holding services
in room nearby, and the old fam'l-
lar hymns We're being sung. curing
one of which the parents and the lad
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

Hamburg-C. +. Mincer found one
of his Ho stein COWS and his regis
tered bull dead in the pasture, where
they had ocen killed by lightning.
Both were under II tree which was
struck. The lightning seems to have
a spite at the particular area, hay
ina struck several trees wita1n a
small radius i'll time past, but this
was the fist time it killed any stock.
Mr. Mincer carried some insurance,
But not III. carly the value of the AMI
mails.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
TIMES REP UBLICAN, MARSHALLTOWN. IOWA,

their car overturned Monday night
in Muscatine. william Dawson. who
was driving the car was found with
head and shoulders crushed, lying
in the middle of the road, Arthur
Williams, his companion had fled, He
was later found and is being held
for investigations
The wrecked car was snlvnged by
the police and the parts placed who're
they would be safe from thieves.
Dawson is proprietor of a restau-
rant and confectionery shop at Le-
Claire, and one of it's prominent
citizens.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

(
ter's experience. however, he con-
fcluded Iowa beat Arkansas, so he
sold out and returned to Traer last
week. He will again work for Jor-
dan.
Rev. and Mrs. Billingsley are on q
three weeks vacation, which they are
spending at Uhrichsville with rela~
tives.
Ernie kostlan. late Of the Farm
ers' Savings Bank. has, accepted a
place in the Cedar Rapids Savings
Bank.
John Steffen, Jr.. who has been
critically i'll Of ulcers of the stomach,
continues to improve slowly.
John Burns continues critically i'll.
His entire family of eleven children
arc here. All live in this vicinity ex-
cept three. They are Mrs. George
Laid, of Willnot. S. D.: Mrs. w, J..
McNull. of Randalia: and Mrs. Hugh
Mossman. of Ninton.
A second fishing party left Sun
day for northern Minnesota to spend
couple of weeks. Those in, the party
are FRED lngamells, O, O., Owens,
Henry Owens, Fred Tesmer, Christie
Marsan and Postmaster Hoeppner
Rev. T. II. Melville. a former Traer
Presbyterian pastor. and Mrs. Mel
vile. now of Pawnee. City. Neb. are
spending part IF their months vaca-
ton with ola friends in Traer. They
are enroute to Wisconsin to visit
relatives.
Traer has another new family, Mr..
md Mrs. Guengerich, of Dysart, hav-
Ing taken up their abode In our city
Mr.. Guenserich had charge of the
Shaw Ford agency out of Dysart.
but the branch having been discon-
tinued he will work the territory out
OF Traer instead.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

Cedar Falis--Edith, the 6 year old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rath-
hun, was painfully burned about her
body while at play with neighboring
children. H. some upaccountab BILE
manner her clothing caught fire. The
child ran screaming into the home
with her clothing nearly burned
away. AS quickly as possible Mrs.
Rathbun extinguished the flames and
called a physician who found that
the little body was badly burned
about the hip and legs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
ELECTRICITY FOR FARMS.
Davenport Lighting Company Plans
to Light 200 Farm Homes.

Davenport, July 13.--Two hundred
additional Scott county farms will be
electrified before frost if the plans
of the Peoples Light Company, of
this city. are carried out.
Power lines to serve this nuraber
Of Scott county farm homes are now
in the course of construction. The
total cost will be $4,000 for each line
or an expenditure of $4,000 this year
in farm line construction work.
There are now 100 Scott county
farms served by electricity from the
local utilities and by winter this
number will be tripled, Mr.. Nash
estimates.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
IOWA GIRL WANTS FOOD.
Former Mason City Girl, Married
LIVING in Germany. Asks Ali =.

Former Mason City Girl, Married,
Living in Germany, Asks Aid.
Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, July 13.-Mrs. Helen
Martin, formerly Helen Pasdorf, who
was born and reared here, but who
now lives in Germany, writes Clear
Lake friends that people of the
middle classes in Germany are suf-
fering from privations.
Mrs. Martin has two boys, who are
trying to get thru school, but owing
to malnutrition one is threatened
with tuberculosis, the doctor has; adj
vised her to put her pride in her
pocket and ask friends for assistance.
She asks for present parcels of food.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

stood silcf t with lowed heads until
the completion of the hymn.
For young Gran [ appears TO De q
case wholly of bad company, easily
influenced and a love of adventure
and excitement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
Men Moved 10 Tears
When Youthful / ris-
oner Meets Mother
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, July 13.-Hardcned
police officers, and hlase newspaper
men who had them, used their hand
Aerchiefs without shame. ana those
who did not possess n handkerchief
used their hands in wiping away the
tears that came Involuntary when
Mr.. and Mrs. II. {. Gran, Of Man
r 'ng, facei their son, Julius Gran. n
tho Omaha Jail, where he and oscar
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
CAR TURNS OVER, TWO INJURED

In Attempting to Turn Too Sharply,
LeCiaire People Get Hurt.
Special to Times Republican.
LeClaire, July 13.-Two men were
painfully injured and one probably
may die, as Nresult Of accident when
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13
$500 ROBBERY AT COLO.

Thieves Rob Ray Garage and Get Big
Haul Of Auto Accessories.
Special to Times Republican.
Colo, July 1s.AThieves entered the
Ray Garage here and escaped with
auto accessories valued at $4,000.
Neighboring cities have been asked
to aid local authorities in locating
the thieves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

Population of the natives in the
region between Siam and Lower
Burma is rapidly diminishing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-13

The art of writing In cypher was
used by the ancient Spartans.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-07-03
LEGEND OF SIR GALAHAD
rennyson's Hero of 1.-THE Holy Grail"
the NobIest and Purest Knight
Of the Round Table.

SIR Galahad of Tennys0n's "The
Holy Grail" was the nOhlest and pur-
0st knight Of the Round table. The
,,tIe was Invented nv Walter Map in
the "ouest Of the Graft" Morley. IN
his English Writers" saws SIR Gala
had was the son of Mans L'Ancelot
and Elaine. The son and namesake
Of Joseph of Arimathea. Bishop JOS
eph. TO whom the holy dish was be-
oueathpd. first instituted the order Of
fine Round table. The initiated at
their festivals sat az apostle knights
round the table, with the Holy Grail
IN the midst. leaving one seat vacant
which was reserved for a descendant
Of Joseph. named Galahad. Whatever
man else attempted to SIT in the place
~ GaIahad the earth swallowed. II
was called therefore the Siege tseatl
perilous. When men became sinrul'
- Holy Grail. visible only to pure
ewes disappeared. On It's recovery
eepended the honor and peace OF Eng
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-07-03

Once a royal residence, II still con
tains the mint and Museum and II
orary; and perhaps thI most won
derful sight in Europe. the treasury
with It's fabulous treasI res OF jewels
and golden ornaments. worth meal
rulable millions. Leaving STEAMBOAT
and crossing the Golden Horn we come
10 Galata, the quarter of the mer-
chants, a busy hive of commercial in
dustry. with warehouses and factories
and the coming and gt.ing of great
ships from all the worlds seas.
From Galata we pass to Pera. the
aristocratic quarter. with its stately
embassies and cOnsulates. Its walled
in palaces of pashas with their har
ems.
Beyond Para is the beautiful village
of Eyyub, with the famous mosque II
which every sultan girds on the swort
of Osman before he mounts his throne
and which no Christian foot may sp
proach.