The record-union., 1894-03-20
mrs. 4. B. HUMPHREYS ESTATE.
1t Foots Up a Very Comfortable
Figure.
Her VIII Filed for PROBATE 900
to be Divided Between Her Hus-
band and Children.

A. B. Humphrey of Mayhem Station
has petitioned the Superior Court, by his
attorneys, Hon d Dunn, for the probate
OF the will of his deceased wife, who died
recently at Oakland.
The estate consists of 9, 400 acres of land
In Stanislaus County, valued at 5000
interest in fruit ranch at Mayhem Station,
$4,000; one-ninth interest in the estate Of
John w. Jones, deceased, III San Joaquin,
Stanislaus and Tulare Counties, $4,000;
one-sixth interest in suit for 100000
pending against r. w. Wilhoit, guardian
of said John w. Jones value unknownl.
The will of deceased names her hus-
band, A. B. Humphrey, as executor Of
the estate, and said A. b. Humphrey,
Georgiana Camp of Perkins, William Ii.
Hall and Alice NJ. Ross formerly Alice
NJ. HalD of Stanislaus, Catherine NJ.
Farmer of Sacramento City, and Bessie
Bird Humphrey and Winnifred Electus
Humphrey of Mayhem are named as de-
Visees and legatees of the deceased.
The following bequests are made by
testator: 10 a. b. humphrey, all prop
erty in the State OF Texas anu the fruit
ranch at Mayhem Station.
To her son, William Hall, no portion of
the estate is bequeathed, for the reason
that he had been amply provided for by
his father.
To her daughter, Georgiana E. Camp,
wife OF Charles Camp, an undivided one
fifth of the residue of the estate.
To her. daughter, Alice Hall, the same
portion.
To her husband, a. 3. Humphrey, the
remaining three -tifths, to be held in trust
for certain purposes. After detraying all
the expenses, the net income of one-third
to be paid annually to Catherine NJ. Far
ner, her daughter, or TO her issue should
she die before the eXecutor) until his
death, when one-third shall vest imme-
diately in the children of Mrs. Farmer
then living. Should the executor die
first, then another trustee shall be Sc
lected. Should Catherine NJ. Farmer die
without issue, the proper shall vest IN
such children of testatOr as may then be
living, share and share alike, and in the
issue of any deceased daughter such
share as the latter would have received ii
living. In the event OF a legal separation
at any time between Mrs. Farmer and
her husband, the said one-third shall i'm
mediately vest IN her.
The rents, profits, ETC.. of the other
two-thirds of the said three -fitths are to
be collected and used by said A. b. Hum
phrey until Bessie Bird Humphrey (tes-
tator's daughter) shall reach the age of %
years, when she shall receive one-half of
the said two-thirhs. An equal portion
shall be held in the same manner for
Winnifred Electus Humphrey (another
daughter) until she shall reach the age Of
% years. 1t is further provided, how
ever, that ii the father of the last two
named should prefer TO do so, he may APP
portion them their full shares after reach
ing the age OF Is years.
Provision is also made for the dispo-
sition of the bequests to the younger
daughters in case OF their death before
maturity. AS to the three-fitths held in
trust by her husband, the testator pro-
vides that it may be disposed OF as he
sees fit and proper, and the proceeds
thereof to be held in trust as aforesaid.
If any of the legatees or devisees
should contest the validity OF the will,
or any OF its provisions. such person or
persons shall thereupon forfeit all right
to any share thereof, and it shall be
equally divided among the others.
The will concludes: Il hereby give
the executor of this, my last will and
testament, full power and authority to
grant. bargain. sell and convey, at either
public or private sale, all or any part
of my estate, without any order of court
whatsoever, and either with or without
giving prior notice OF such SALE"
The matter has been set for hearing
on Friday, the 30th instant.