Evening journal., 1897-10-28
HE SCORES HIS SONS
Geo. M. Pullman Leaves Them
a Comparative Pittance.
AMOUNTS TO ONLY $1,000 A YEAR.
10 His VIII tho Late Millionaire Refers
to Ills Sons Shortcomings and Leaves
the Bulk Of His Property TO
Their sisters.

probate court yesterday Norman lS.
Ream and Robert T. Lincoln are NAM
ed as executors. his wife not being APP
pointed because of his wish TO relieve
her from the iabors cares and respon-
sibilities OF the position.
The bulk of the estate goes TO the two
daughters. Mrs. Frank O. Lowden OF
Chicago and Mrs. Frank Carolan Of
San Francisco. who receive Si,O00,000
each, and In addition are bequeathed
the residuary estate. The homestead
at the corner OF Prairie avenue and
Eighteenth street the construction OF
which cost 100000. the furniture. pic
lures, etc. is devised TO his wife for
life and she Is also TO receive $4,000 for
the first year and thereafter during her
life the income from 81. 250 000
The total value OF the estate Is shown
by the petition for letters testamenta-
~ TO be $1,000 0oO or this amount &c.
100000 is personal property and $500, 900
realty. Attorney Runnells. who pre-
pared the win. said that these figures
are conservative but fair estimate OF
the value Of the estate.
Castle Rest, on one OF the Thousand
islands, Is given to his daughter Flor
ence (Mrs. Lowden), with the furni-
ture for life She Is requested to keep
Castle Rest open from July 90 TO Aug
IA for the accommodation OF all the de-
scendants OF the testator's parents and
is authorized 20 designate in her VIII
who shall have the property after her
death. A sum OF 100000 is left in trust
for its maintenance.
The sum Of $2.OOO.OOO Is left In trust
for the daughters until they are a5
a
600. TO become hers absolutely, the 9TH
er TO be still held in trust, the income
going TO them. II either daughter leave
Issue. the sum held IN trust is to become
absolutely the property OF such Issue.
In case Of the death OF either daugh-
ter leaving no issue. but leaving a hus-
band. one half OF the property then held
I'm trust for such daughter is 10 be abso-
lutely the property OF such husband,
the other half becoming a part OF the
residuary estate.
The eighth provision OF the Will Is as
follows.
'Inasmuch as neither OF my sons has
developed such a sense OF responsibility
as In my judgment Is requisite for the
wise use Of large properties and con-
siderable sums OF money, 1 am painful
iy compelled, as / have explicitly stated
10 them. to limit my testamentary pro-
visions Cor their benefit TO trusts pro-
ducing onlylsuch income as deem rea-
sonabie for their support Accordingly
] direct that out OF the remainder OF
my estate after satisfying the provi-
sions 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 VIII In the
judgment OF my executors yield an an
nual income OF $4,000: and / give and
bequeath said portions separately to
the Illinois Trust and Savings bank IN
trust TO receive the income and PROFITS
OF each portion and Of all property sub
stituted therefor. and to apply the net
income and profits from the time of my
death OF one OF said portions to the use
OF my son George NJ. Pullman. Jr. dur
ing 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 is
sue OF marriage, the property then held
IN trust hereunder for each son shall
become absolutely the property OF such
issue I'm equal shares. the child or chill
dren OF any deceased child OF such son
10 take the share the parent would
have taken II living; otherwise such
property shall then become part Of my
residuary estate"
Two brothers. Royal Henry Pullman
and John NJ. Pullman. and the sisters.
Helen Pullman West and Emma Pull
man Fquhrer, are bequeathed $4,000
each. The sisters are given equal shares
IN the furniture. pictures. etc, in the
Belgravia apartment house In the city
of New York.
The wife Of his brother. Charles L.
Pullman. is given the income from s25,
900, the sum 10 go TO her son, William
Pullman, upon her death,
other requests are: Florence Sanger
$4,000; Stuart West $4,000; Bertha
West. $4,000: Helen Fluhrer $1,000
Lewis Pullman Fluhrer, $1,000 Mrs
Charles b. Smith, $1,000; Mrs. Charles
II. Eaton. $4,000; William A. Angels
$4,000: Sias W. Bretzneld Of New York
SlO.O0O Charles 5. Sweet, $4,000, and
Miss Maria Louise Orr. $1,000.
The following amounts were left e
faithful employees" Arthur Wells S5.
600: William Wells. $4,000. and william
r. Johnson. $1,000. The household serv
ants are to get $3.50 TO 5000 each Thir
teen Chicago charitable institutions ar,
20 receive $4,000 each.
The testator states It was his purposi
TO found. erect and endow AT Pullman
1lls during his life a free school o
manual training for the benefit OF tn
children OF persons living and employe,
at Pullman and 20 expend at least $500.
600 for lands. buildings and apparatu
and to provide a fund OF 81 1000 600 70
the maintenance. management and en-
dowment OF the school.
His executors are directed to set asid
81 200. 900 for this purpose. II the estat
shall be more than sufficient 20 satisf
all the devises. trusts and legacies. tn
executors are directed to divide the ex
cess into two equal shares and 60 ad
the same respectively to the two por
tiOns set apart IN trust for the tw
daughters, who are to receive all tn
property which becomes a part Of tn
residuary estates The Elberon proper
~ was given to Mrs. Pullman by he
husband some time ago.
Trolley Kills a Boy.
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