The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-12-11
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The Wan OF Waiter l.. Newberry, of Chi

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The will OF the late Walter L. Newberry was
yesterday proven in the county court aud let
ters testamentary were issued to Marx SKINNER
and E. w. Blatchlord on their individual bonds
in the sum of $4,000 600 each. The estate is
valued at about $2,00J,000. The tolo wing
bequests were made;-
/. TO Louisa Edgerton, of Detroit, sister Of
testator, $500 per annum. 2. To walter U.
Newberry, OF Petersburg, Va, nephew OF tesla
tor, $4,000 as a gift. g. To John S. NewbGTry,
of Detroit, $500 in trust, for tho family OF ms
brother, Henry L. Newberry, as gift. A. 10
Mrs. Louisa Cauder, of Watervlle, NY, $40, 600
as gift. 5. To his widow, Julia Butler New
berry, If she consents to take the same In lleu
of dover, the household furniture, paintings,
works of art books with excepuons), carriages,
horses aud harness ab olutely; a life estate in
the southwest of block 2, Knze's addition,
with the barn (the same being the homestead),
with $1,000 per aunum i'll quarterly payments.
G. To his daughter Mary Louisa, $685. 900 when
she shall arrive at 25 years OF age, or, 1t she
marres before that time, then upon her mar.
riage. Z. To his daughter julia Rose, the same
amount is given, with tue same conditions. &.
The net income arising from the estate
is to be paid to the two daughters
absolutely, division beng made on the
1st of January in each year, aud Is to
be paid over to them upon their own request.
Should they not have reached the age of 2l
wears at the time OF testator's death, they are
10 have all necessary education, maintenance,
etc: 9. The property given to the daughters IS
to be held by them Independently Of their hus
bands. 10. Should the estate fail to realize
these amounts, then they are to receive about
$4,000, and the principal of the estate is to be
taken to make 1t up. IL. To his daughter Mary
he leaves his portrait by Healey. IL. To his
daughter Julia he leaves watch which he had
worn for many years. Is. In case Of the death
of either the other shall take the amount given.
IA. In case of the death of both, the amounts
20 into the estate. Is. The issue OF either of
the daughters is to receive the income of such
daughter. If there is no issue, the same shall
go to the testators widow. 16. Tue
fight to mortgage and advance payments
is not granted II. If either daughter shall
have daughter of sound mind, and who shall
reach the age of q years, he shall be entitled to
the sum of 100000, provided the estate is not
less than 900 at a cash valuation; but II
either 81 all have more than one son, then only
one, and the eldest living shall receive the
amount stated, and he shall change his name to
NeWberry, and retain the same in good faith.
lS Ii his daughters shall have no sons, but
amount OF $l00 900 upon the death of testator's
widow. 49, Upon the death of the widow and
the last of the daughters. the estate to be
divided into two equal shares, one to be given
to his brothers and sisters and their heirs, and
the other TO the trustees for the purpose OF
founding free public library, to be located in
the North Division.
To the will the following codocils were added
l. Instead of $4,000 the wido " is to receive
$40, coo during life. 2. In case sic accepts the
will, the widow is to be allowed $4,000 foI
repairs OH the present homestead. 3. The
executors may lease property for the term o.
twenty years at a time. A. All assessments
amounting to over $4,000 are to be paid from
the general fund.