Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-05-06

trust aud asked the court for q dlstribu-
tiop, She received onc.hplf Of the
estate a. her right and the other half
abe holds In trust for life. At her
death Il Ia 10 DO distributed omong the
children OF the dccedent.
The senaation in social and religious
circles ct Fresno, Cal, causei by the
Rev, J. II. Collins announcing in II
sermon that lie has seen one tf the
ladies hclon Ing to ono Of the fashion.
able societics drunk 81 recent party
has not nbatej. Small delegations have
Visited Mr.. Collins anu tried TO get
him TO reirnet or qualify what he had
s,id. but without succese. lie insist.
that he made no mistake. Then they
tried TO induce him 10 name the young
wnmnn whom he saw drunk, 30 rs 10
renoye euspiclon from other members
nj the same society. He refused TO DO
this. Then well.known memlef If q
larv. mercantile establishment here,
vino considered that the ministers al
luslon referred to or Ia some way
reflected on the merchants wife,
called on Mr.. Colline, and, fail.
inR TO get any eatisficilon IN argument,
procesdud TO got satisfaction Ia phys
icai encouptef, The minister stood his
ground, however, anu the men parted
without blows. Ministers OF tue va.
rious fresno churches are pouring oil
ON the troubled watert, hut the break.
inc WAVES refuse to be Uslme1. IL h
said that Rev. Mr.. Collins has given
hi, ministerial brethren much trouble
| heretofore, and on one occ islon, a. IL
reported, ho anu Rev. w. HI. Martin
OF the Chrletlnn denomination were
on tho point Of Joining Ia combnt 9th
than words and were only kept from
II by the Interference OF other minis.
tors, but tbs ffacas had the clieC, OF
breaking up tho ministerial association
Of Fresno, which had up 10 that time
existed as q sort Of union fraternity.
All this gossip OF church. state and
society 10 again talked over and namca
decidedly un.Christ.an In character
are freely applied on all sides, while
Rev. Mr.. Collins answers that hr did
not come 10 Fresno 10 call the right
eous, but sinners TO repentance.
When Andrien U. Chauche, the I'D
Front street merchant OF San Fran.
cisco, was dying, he called his be-
trothed to his beuside, and they were
married In the presence OF O few rcla'
iives. His viii was made n few hOufa
later, anu the old man died. What
tIunspiIed IN tho room when Mo.
Chnuche WAS dying has never been
made public. His VIII was presented
for probate on Thursday anu this In u
great measure gives an inkllng M 10
what tho Oh man thought about In
his last hOuTs. The testament 10 n
singular one. Mr.. Chauche leaves an
estate valued at 100000. He be-
quea,ns $4,000 " his niece, Merle
Arcl, n resident OF bordeaux, France,
aud one hall of the residue to his
young widow. The other half r. LETT
TO tue child or children TINT may bo
born as the issue Of the union. In case
no children nTc born, then the widow
shall receive the share provided
tor them In tho will. There
is another curious provlsio n
which disposes OF the cetste In case
the testator and his wife should be
killed while travelling. This provision
was made because Chauche had per-
i,cted all the arrangements for his
wedding tour before be was taken III.
After the Old man had made his will
wherein he speaks about travelling and
children he must have come to the
conclusion that he was going to die.
A couple OF hours after he signed the
document he executed cOdicil,
wherein he requested that he shoul d
be buried In his vault In 81. Mary's
cemetery, beside tbs remains OF HE
first wife. THIS codicil WINS simply
made IN order TO provide for the old
mans burial. Mrs. Chguche VIII now
take charge Of the large esiat. - 10y
her husband. She was an old name
bride seven hours aud now she IL re.
paid Tor her fidelity with handsome
inc5m for life.