Show IL L RHODES BUILDER OF AN N EMPIRE PASSES AWAY AWAYA I- I A J L. L A. A A. A 4 A. A can Magnate r Ex- Ex PeacefullY at t tv v th 1 After a Long LongI L I F March 26 lR t peacefully at ate the afternoon but ing ne e m difficult and his until'S until UblY diminished S 'S odes was of long sWeen en hoped for sev- sev Ih would recover suf- suf but taken aken to England sl l rallies he grew TN WEnT DOWN WAS YET DAY ch 26 John John Hays for many years I l e Of the de death of Cecil IY associated with him nt t ot of South Africa was f the British South company pany and the Conof Con- Con of South Africa In Ins inters inter- inter 3 s h held ld important s ia Mr Rhodes ih hoe e sun went down da daY died in the forty- forty stage gage He leaves no noname lz ivesT s h his s name on the sia sponsor for a early as large as our Had he lived he would years of dole dolls doll's dol dol- dol- dol i ate ae spent every l's ls 1 s e In equipping that sh h hs bs is character wa waS was A Ais America merica Judged by byrds byrds Mr Rhodes was wasn n iThe The truth is Is' that tl for money beyond hiim m to assist in the h Africa From a with him in I am able to th ds of finance were Ai honest but bat were unusual liberality He JU Africans as a man and one on 1 depend for or the furd fur- fur d deserving eVing local enter- enter Charity Rhodes was demoa demord demo- demo rd I a colonial in his l las s. s He was Mas fond id better ter pleasures of e eally ally i to out-of-door out r id d had a contempt ot f conventional conventional- 1 man of innate refined refine- refine id d a graduate of Oxa Ox- Ox I a great admirer but at th the s1 p. p loyal imperialist US jt defects and faults ut obscure the glory of Mf raid for which for r more blame than history will prove he t WIth the Dutch of FEDERATION RICAN PLAN NG TO EARL GREY a March Minch 26 Earl Earl Grey I England gave to the then Ingland En n Interview concern- concern the Earl having reil re- re I. I il from South Africa tto i believe that Mr Kew iw w days to live Lord South African having served with fo the British South ind d the Intimacy grew grewIS IS of Rhode- Rhode 1 ild d Is the only exemplar rg generation generation of those days of Elizabeth Elizabeth- id ide the Saxon Anglo-Saxon p in the worlds world's call up their names ke ike It clear that my Ineffective I 1 effective coup djon n Page 6 6 Cecil Rhodes Continued from Page Pago 1 to destroy at a a. blow and to secure for the Transvaal the same political political po po- po- po conditions namely equal rights rights' for all white men as obtain In Cape Colony and Natal He lIe failed tailed the raid failed tailed Dr Jameson upset my applecart applecart apple applecart cart as Rho Rhodes les phrased it It and the abortive raid presented Rhodes himself to all mankind In a false light Passing to the expected death of or his friend Lord Grey said The world will be poorer no one will dream such dreams and try to draw them on a map no one living perhaps will vIlI try as he would have tried to federate federate fed fed- erate orate our empire on the American tem A great genius goes out with Rhodes true his hll work will go forward In some ways more smoothly perhaps because he had Inevitably aroused great antagonisms but we shall not see his like again and his passing will for me and many others take much color from our lives Other nations he hp once said to me will pursue peace but the two great speaking English nations na as- standing together can m It |