Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-28
GEORGE M. PULlMAN'S WILL
Bulk of the Millionaire's Estate Goes Ulti.
mately to His Daughters.
Two Sons Cut OF With nm Aunuitv nj
$4,000 Each-CharitabIe
BeQuests.

George M. Pullman, the great car builder
by his will filed for probate yesterday in
Chicago. left personal property valued at
Sc 100000, and real estate valued at $500, 600.
Of this amount. 81 $50 600 is left for public
and charitable purposes, and the remainder
goes to his widow, children, other rela-
tives and faithful servants. Robert T. Lin
coin and Norman B. Ream are named az
executors.
The two daughters, Mrs. Frank Carolan
of San Francisco and Mrs. Frank o. Low
den Of Chicago fare better than any others,
receiving 100000 each, by specific be-
quests, and about s1,25O,OOO each, which
will remain after the various other be-
quests made are satisfied. Mrs Pullman,
the widow, receives the homestead, valued
at 100000, and $4,000 for current expenses
OF the household for the coming twelve
months. During the remainder of her life
she will receive the income from 81 $50 600.
Mrs. Lowden will also receive the interest
on 100000, with which she Is to maintain
the summer home of the family at Thou
sand Islands, known as Castle Rest
which property is also given to her.
The provision in the will relating to the
two sons, George NJ. Pullman, jr., and San
ger Pullman, is as follows:
lnasmuch as neither of my sons has de-
veloped such sense of responsibility as
In my judgment is requisite for the wise
sums Of money I am painfully compelled
as 1 have explicitly stated to them, 10 limit
my testamentary provisions for their bene-
fit to trusts producing only such income
as I deem reasonable for their support.
Accordingly 1 direct that out of the re-
mainder Of my estate, after satisfying
the provisions hereinbefore made for my
wife and daughters, and with respect to
said island and Castle Rest, my executors
shall set apart bonds, stocks and notes or
other securities in two portions, each of
such estimated value as will, in the judg-
ment OF my executors, yield an annual in
come of $1,000, and I give and bequea.h
said portions separately to the Illinois Trust
and Savings Bank, in trust, to receive the In
come and profits Of each portion and of all
property substituted therefor, and to ap-
ply the net income and profits from TIE
time of my death Of one Of said portions
to the use of my son George M. Pullman,
jr, during his life, and Of the other of
said portions to the use Of my son Walter
Sanger Pullman during his life; and upon
the death Of either son leaving issue CT
marriage, the property then held in trust
hereunder for each son shall become alb
solutely the property of such issue in equal
shares, the child or children of any de-
ceased child of such son to take the share
the parent would have taken If living;
otherwise such property shall then become
a part Of my residuary estate.
Other requests.
Each sister and brother Of the testator
will receive $4,000, with the exception OF
one brother receiving $4,000. Twelve pub
lie institutions are left $4,000 in the ag-
gregate. and the sum OF 81 .250, 600 is left
to found a manual training school in the
town Of Pullman. The will bears the date
of September II, 1897, and was drawn but
twenty eight days before the death of the
palace car president 1t was witnessed by
the vice president, Thomas H Wicks. and
John S. Runnells, attorney for the Pull
man Palace Car Company, who drew it Up.