The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-28
Bulk Of the PaIace-Car MagEate's Es-
tate Goes to His Two Daughters,
Mrs. LOwden and Mrs. CarOlan.
$1,2OO,O0O FOR PULLMANITES
THE "MODEL TOWN" TO HAVE A
FREE MANUAL TRAINING SCHOOL.
Thirteen Chicago Institutions to Get
$4,000 Each-Relatives, Employees
and Servants Not Forgotten.


bate Court to-day. Norman B. Ream and
Robert T. Lincoln are named as executors,
his wife not being appointed because of his
wish to relieve her from the labors, cares
and responsibilities of the position.
The total value of the estate is shown
by the petition for letters testamentary to
be S7.6OO,OOO. OF this amount Sc, 100000 is per-
sonal property and $SoO,OOO realty. Attorney
Runnels, who prepared the VIII. said that
these figures are a conservative but fair
estimate Of the value of the estate.
The bulk of the estate goes to the two
daughters, Mrs. Frank o. Lowden, of Chi
cago, and Mrs. Frank Carolan, of San
Francisco, who receive $1OOO,OOO each and
also the residuary estate, the amount of
which is now unknown except to the ex-
ecutors The homestead at the corner of
Prairie avenue and Eighteenth street. the
construction of which cost $500, ,OO0 the fur
niture, pictures, etc., is devised to his wife
for life, and she is also to receive $50, 900 for
the first year, and thereafter, during her
life, the income of 81, 100000. Castle Rest"
on one of the Thousand islands of the St.
Lawrence, is given to his daughter Flor
ence (Mrs. Lowden), with the furniture for
life. She is requested to keep Castle Rest"
open from July 26 to Aug. IA for the ac-
commocation of all the descendants of the
testator's parents and is authorized to des-
ignate in her will who shall have the prop
erty after her DEATH A sum of 100000 is
left In trust for its maintenance.
The sum of $2,00O00O is left in trust for
the daughters until they are thirty-five
years old, when each is to receive $500, ,Oe0
to- become hers absolutely, the other $l,0OO,-
600 to be still held in trust, the income go
ing to them. If either daughter leave issue
the sum held in trust is to become absolute
ly the property of such issue. In case of
the death of either daughter, leaving no
iss ue, but leaving a husband, one-half Of
the property then held in trust for such
daughter is to be absolutely 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 considerable
sums of money, | am painfully compelled,
as have explicitly stated to them, to limit
my testamentary provisions for their bene-
fits to trusts producing only such income
as deem reasonable for their support. Ac-
cordingly. / direct that out of the remain
der of my estate, after satisfying the pro-
visions hereinbcfore made for my wife and
daughters, and with respect to said island
apart bonds stocks and notes or other Sc
curities in two portions, each of such esti-
mated value as will, in the judgment of
my executors, yield an annual income of
SO 900; and l give and bequeath said por-
tions 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 apply
the net income and profits from the 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 Pull
man. during his life; and upon the death
of either son leaving issue of a marriage,
the property then held in trust hereunder
for each son, shall become absolutely the
property Of such issue in equal shares the
child or children of any deceased child of
such SON to take the share the parent would
have taken if living otherwise, such prop
erty shall then become part of my resid-
uary estate.
The brothers, Royal Henry Pullman and
John NJ. Pullman, and the sisters, Helen
Pullman West and Emma Pullman Fluh-
rer, are bequeathed $4,000 apiece. The sis
ters are given equal shares in the furni-
ture pictures etc, in the Belgravia apart
ment house in the city of New York. The
wife of his brother, Charles l.. Pullman, is
given the income of $4,000, the sum to go
to her son, William Pullman, upon her