Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-30
UhWR|TTEI. REQUEST
Wishes of MIS-. Rose M. Tay-
lor Adhered to.
COPY OF AGREEMENT
SIGNED BY HER VHUSBAND AND
LEROY M. TAYLOR, JR.
Certain Trusts Expressed Regarding
Decedent's Property and Her In
terest in Utermehle Estate.

I VI.
which occurred on tuesday lakt, has again
brought to the. front the question of the
estate left to hing fy.his wife, Rose M.
| Iayior. who died several years ago. A
| trust agreement. (which WASH recorded in
/ the Probate Court of the District of CO.
| iumbia this morning. indicates, 1t would
| seem. that DR.. Taylor has recognized GER
| tain requests of his wife. said to have been
| made to him orally by her before her
| death
The agreement was executed under date
| OF February Is. 1901. between Leroy NJ
| Taylor of the District of Columbia, and
Leroy M. Taylor. jr., and, sets forth that
| Rose M Taylor by her last will and testa-
| ment, bearing date the sd day of December
| A. D. 1880. devised ALI her estate and prop
erty of every kind to Leroy MsTaylor. men,
| TONED In the agreement as the party of the
first part. subject only to the payment of
debts and an annuity sof $500 per annum
! to Leroy NJ. Taylor, IT,: and. although Lee
roy M. Taylor, by thesterms Of the will APP
| pears to have an absolute title to ali the
estate and property therein and thereby de-
vised and bequeathed, subject only to the
charges mentioned the devise and bequest
was, In fact, made to the elder Leroy NJ
Taylor upon certain trusts communicated to
him by his wife. Rose NJ Taylor. which
trusts, as alleged in the agreement, were
never reduced to writing.
The agreement further specifies that Lee
roy M. Taylor, the elder, in consideration
of the premises and the sum of 81, receipt
whereof being acknowledged. agreed with
Leroy M. Taylor Tjr.,. that. he. the elder
Taylor was entitled td-the. estate and prop
erty devised and bequeathed to him by the
will Of Rose M. Taylor, the one referred to,
and he agreed to continue to hold the prop
erty and to recognize, certain trusts during
his natural life and to take, have. use. re-
ceive and enjoy the same" and the rents
and profits thereof, subject only to the pay
Won't of fov fnSl q
expenses incident to the proper care, man.
agement and preservation of the estate and
property. and to pay the annuity to Leroy
M. Taylor. jr., which was given him under
Leroy NJ. Taylor also agrees to bequeath
all of the estate ana property by will to
suitable person. pers9ns or trust company
in order that the trysts may be duly OBJ
served, which are spealted as follows:
To hold an undivided half interest in ard
to all of the property and estate, and in
trust to permit hetsyrM- Taylor jr., to
use and enjoy the* ssashe. and the rents.
issues and profits thereof. for his own use
and benefit so lons-as-hs shall live. subject
only to the payment of taxes, insurance.
repairs and necessary iiexpenses as afore-
said during his lifettme,, and in trust to
hold the undivided mOiety for the children
of Leroy M. Taylor jr.. who may be living 1
PROFITS ahs thsp s Of to II to the ss ana
tenance. education and advancement in life
Tor. the Chefr several ana re-
spective lives. and upon the death of the
last survivor otgthep the whole of the
moiety to be divided ahSouteIy and in fee
simple between their several heirs-at-law,
the 81 sss sf The children to
1t is broyidea. that The theirs of any; chill
dren or other descendant who may die in
the lifetime of the Survivors, or the last
survivor. of the children OF Leroy M. Tay-7
Ior jr., or in his lifetime, should be entitled
receive that share of the net rents nd
profits which their deceased parent would
receive if living, Share and Share alike.
Interest of, Children.
1t! is also stipulated that the remaining
one half interest in the estate and property,
from and after the death of Leroy M. Tay-
lor. jr.. was to be held in trust for any and
all children of Leroy M. Taylor, jr., and
their heirs, severally and respectively upon
the same trusts as set forth with respect
to the first undivided moety after the death
of Leroy M. Taylor Jr. r.
In case Leroy M. Taylor, 'jr, should die
in the life time of Leroy NJ Taylor. then in
trust to hold all OF the said property and
estate for the benefit of the children or |
other descendants Of Leroy M. Taylor, jr., !
upon the same trusts as are hereinbefore |
set out, in the event that Leroy NJ Tay-
lor jr.. should survive the elder Taylor
In the event of the death of all the de-
scendants OF Leroy M. Taylor, jr.. prior to
ms oeath, all or the property was to be |
held for the benefit of, Leroy M. Taylor jr., |
SO long as he should live, his partition to |
be paid to him monthly, without power of |
anticipation, or to be applied to his use |
and benefit. as In the best judgment and |
discretion of the trustee trustees shall |
prove most to his advantage.
Special Provision.
1t was mutually and specially agreed be- |
tween the parties that Leroy NJ. Taylor |
should have the light to pay. one-third out |
of the income and two-thrds out of the |
principal of the said estate, such part OF |
the expense of the Chem pending litigation |
over the will of the late George w. Utter
mehle as should fall to the share of the |
estate of Rose M. Taylor. and further. that
with the concurrence of the parties to the |
agreement Leroy Nj Taylor might from
time to time sell and convey such portions
of the estate as he might deem it expedient
and advantageous to do, and to reinvest |
the proceeds of any such sale or sales in
other property, to be held on like trusts as
were expressed in the agreement with the
like power to the trustees or trustee under
the will.
The agreement was signed by L. M.
Taylor and l.. M. Taylor, jr., in the pres
ence of Thomas p Woodward as witness
JURORS FELICITATE ATTORNEY.