Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-02
4 BIG CASE DECIDED
judge James c. Lamb Rendered His De-
CiSiOn In the Whit.OCk viii Case.
nr>o,>cED Is, THE WIDOW.
She viii Take Uer Dover of one
Third-Ihe Estate Valued at One
tered In ~ Few Dn,s.



Judge James e. Lamb. Of the Chsncery
Court. has made known mis- decision I'm
The matter Of what papers left by the
late charles r. whitlock really oonstl-
tGte the last viii and testament " that
gentleman, and the decree will be- entered
in a few days
The Judge decided to admit to probate
the papers bearing date OF April q. isss.
and October 4. 1884, and codiciis num-
bered one and two OF the latter paper.
The paper without date marked codlcil
No. 3 was rejected. the Court assuming
that Il was written az time when tho
deceased was incompetent to make a will.
The viii as II now stands H.
volumlnous document u directs ,he
executors TO sell the following real estate
and invest the proceeds in productlyo
property: 20 l.. feet On Rockets street.
- - feet on Water street. - feet On
Nineteenth street: Re feet ON cary street.
corner Ninnteenth street. 90 feet OF Main
street. corner TWenfieth street. lb2 feet
ON cary street. corner 1weutleth street.
lot Of land aad improvements. No. 1911
east Main street. - feet On cary street
between TWtnt, -nrst and TIVE nty--"conQ;
~ feet on east Leigh street. house snt
lot on north sid" 81 Main street between
All other lands owned by deceased IN no
state OF OniO and in dominion of Canada.
THE DWELLING.
The wife OF deceased shall occupy tho
dwelling. No. 10 ssst Franklin street or
any other dwelling owned 10y him. fr'@
of rfut. AMI an furniture. pictures. book,
and housekeeping articles may icmaln IN
her care without appraisement
Frank T Bates and James a, hlu9ck
are to control sufficient property IN TITS
ID
ground rent. So o. deceased sister
fllen. uul his mother. NH9 annuaiiy
Tor the schooling of his children. IKE
amount for the schooling 81 tnote ot
his sister. Nfs virginia Preuow. AMI n
similar amoIr. for Inc sehcolng or tnc
children of frauk and Hugh Bates, tho
amounts 90 %, vi,adnWn when the chill
dren reach the age of is. or marry.
THE BON-FACTORY.
10 James a. Whnloch o. oequeaGet
an interest in The es.aie al nc desta -,
his mother. eXr-r, hoo tire propsriy on
Eighteenth dnB Cary streets, which rs ~
go to Robert NJ NhitlOek
Deceased neph@vs George r. tfar-
wood and Franklin fierv Qod. are 70 -
c-iv- $1,000 each. tis brother. j Imes -.
Whiilock. H. 10 reo-iV. Go| Ihe sun
of Slrp il 90 be expended ~ James =.
WhitlOck tor suitable tombstone IN
his fathers lot. in HOLLYWOOD
All remaining Of ~ estate IL hrquest1-
ed 10 the executors. boo trust Tor i've
years after his death They htye 70 pay
aN tsNes. et~. Ans Keep tse bnllding-
b. repair and insured. they snail pay hit
wife on" half of the net income os the
estate annually. aut RE remainder 20
th" guardians OF his chiirren or thcir
account. Go be invested IN productive real
estate
A. the end OF five wears ono half ~
| thr estate b. go D." given t0 MS children
or tDfir heir--dt-laW. The other half ~
I her lifeline A. h"r death this proprry
shalt revere to his children then living,
( or to mis- heirf-st-laW.
CHlLDREN's GUARDIANS
/ james g. WhitloCk and james y. Gore
! ion are appointed guardians ~ the chill
/ dreu. without security. ard shall control
! tne estate 0f the children. dividing the
/ net inc me D".wefn them The Butrlisns
gross income az fhr children. ANY child
| shall uuon their marriage receive Hcc1.
| Ills estate i> always 10 De represented
ny Two executors. and nis children boy twp
guardians.
THE OTHER PAPER
The paper dated october D. 10. which
is mad" part ni me Viii. provides Fhht
the estate is 20 Le kept together during
/ thD minority of his youngest chlli. Tho
sum OF Si5 uO is 90 be- invested for the
wives and children of George r.. Franklin
and Charles " Hafwood, the inveg'ment
fo be under the control of tho Harwocf
brother The house occupied by Mr ana
MIS- FretioW g. fo Doe convey fd 20 Nr~.
Pretiow ani children. and the property
rtttii~l fA SIT. anu altf. i'fliN may hf
occupied bv her AS Ions a~ so. wishes fo
remain Th- business - james H. Gordon
g. Co. and D.. ~ l.fi \ 90. NAV hr con-
tnuri until iHrf can be- prohiahiy 1.f-
posed o. All raliruad-sto,k b. to he sold.
and fhe proceeds are 200 De- invested in
State stock II possible
James E Gordon Iui James l.. Whit
4 lock Are appointed executors
Colicu -. 4 gives tha aNrcatore au-
ihor'ty 10 change the inycstments as they
.rn rf
Codiru 50. o. dated October 20 1921. pre-
y.d-- that the b0N-faCtOry conducted 8F
, tr- h. Whitl0ck Bos-FhctOry. aE
Tlf'lu. o. shall he discontinued after the
January T. is.i
The reieroeI codlcil was a revocation of
the sl5WD bequest 10 the HIrw0ods
During the time required by l8W. Mrs.
Nhitl0ck renowned the viii. and an
uluuced her intention OF taking her One-
third dover. which she is allowed by law.