The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1893-12-03
n,IMA AnnorIes VIII.
Last Testament OF the FRvorite
sungstresH.


! Dallas Texas, December 2.--Emma At
hot the sweet singer whose voice was
ssllled two years ago, was great favor
! lie ia Texas 10 her lifetime. She invested
money in Dallas and elsewhere. W ~
Ounning OF New York city, Vas Houghton
81 Brooklyn and James u. Mitchell Of
indianapolis. executors Of the estate OF the
lato Emma Abbott Wetherell. deceased,
nave brought suit in the Forty-fourth dis
| .rict court against Il. v. Ahompson 70
recover the sum % sl5,csy. Their petition
racites that OH Janasry ). 1850. Il. ".
SIvlnpkins Eavn his nstn 20 Emma Abbott
Wetherell for ss5.ogo payable three years
after date and bearing 10 per cent Interest
Aid ~ per Cent NtS0sNe5 leea q pAseu -
,ae hatids VI an attorney Tor e0lection.
ne mole WAS uue january IA, iag5f niit re-
uiatns unpaid with the exception OF a
credit inuefseu on the nutui bur tne
,tinuant OF which tfpait the pitAtAiita %
not stale IN lIclr Compliant Dut SIMPLY
claim aainages IA LIE sAnA vi sf5.vtJ.
EmmA AOuutts wln NUS MED Kor pro
vHte IA D0ilas county QetEouf ~, 80, anu
.lnciiiary letters Of Multiplication Srhnst
"a 70 hef execntvta on the Atenle gay
Ihe will was executed tAgAed Aaa spsiea,
May -, lesV q, tue AitripOiousH MOUSE
NOW orb. IN the presep,te % v = ilsin-
glllls or New YORK and i. 4 a, CnllaSsr.n
ana samuel J. Hi.ge OF asrookiyn
fine ntst clause Vr tho will aifeeta that
deSNQelAs eyuE TIA kiiis lntftl Atnt Asat "
~ eiseulclgy % 4ee 4 NE . eAtlnct, asS
e sssHs osslas bs " bn a S S my
sAe next IN claupei oct apat, 500 -Q
IN truss the income 81 Vhlchl shat ID
paid 10 ner Ialner and muthsr eAcn u
seaelye $lup per montBh dniiaS their kifyJ
kinte, Al their DEATH the tluAt 4und Sues
sf tho realIue DG me cstate
The other bequests are as follows: TO
Martha q Wetnerili, her husband's lnotl-
ar 4 ftf
slll, deceaseus brother, S.S,Ovu; 70 hsr
bf0thcr. ffedcrieA Ahpott SnlcaRo, $50
NY, " ner l-iss Appo,s S' N.Y.
eif@eta, 70 eacA OF her hrotner DeQHh
cniIdren. SuyJj 20 each OF the ehllefen ol
her dteeased brother GsorBe, $4,000 20
Hcr DECEASED husbands SISTER, Saul1: e
each ~ the children OF Wanaon l.. >fptntr>
III. Gloucester, Macs, $3.50; to her nus
benu's aunt. s3c00; TO Vits HnpShton
Htuoklyn $1,000, 10 her secretary, DAnel
a. Gcneadine, $500; 10 Alice IaneFty VI
Jersey Gity $4,000 ana all her music, op-r-
BregRtionai church al NhQuuShler From
watch nor husband WAS buried, 5000, 10
each OF the seven churches she ATTENDED
from time 20 time sauUe- mAking AN ~,
greEate Of Stvl.pk-the entire residue 81
her estate - be- DIV dcd among the follow.
lax giiliaN, ions and individuals. share
aud share alike. Founding asylum OF tUe
Sisters % Charlty, Sew York CITY, Chli-
dtens Aid society for the support ~ the
upHsbHs" tys5Nih iptiset SOW A@ik s-li}t
Home Tor t'riundieHa ID New York, Chap
IN Home Tor the Aged and Inlrm. an Ia
sltuuon tor tile rellef OF agsd indie 10
teuales. New ork city House OF Mercy,
New York CITY. 81. Johna. Guiid New
York CITY 20 be applied 10 excurB ona Tor
sick children and their mothers during the
Spmmyr; Hebrew benevolent sociaty, New
lork city; st.nitQrium for Hebrew Chi
dren, Mrs. S. " White Mrs. Sarah Bird
The latter two heguests are accompanied
by this clauseg trust that Aifs. Wbita aud
dra, Lfiru VIII dit. tbistr the money an
received by them iii charity.
Any leeatee insutntlng or assisting n,
any proceeding % ineaiidGte this VIII for-
felis his or her share,