The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-25
FIELD FORGOT NO
ONE IN HIS WILL
TESTAMENT WAS FILED WEDNES-
DAY IN COOK COUNTY
PROBATE COURT.
GAVE MANY MILLIONS
TO Relatives, Employees and to Chi.
cago Remainder Of Estate to
Be Kept Intact Nearly
Forty Years.

Chicago, January 24-By The VIII
OF the late Marshall Field, filed late
today In tho probate court, Chicago ia
made a beneficiary 10 the extent Of
$8.000,000, which is to be used for the
endowment and maintenance Of the
Field Columbian Museum, now stu.
ated in } Eson Park me entire be.
quest fot the museum, however, is
made upon the express condition that
within six years from the date Of
Fields death there shall be provided
for the museum without cost to it
lands. which fhall be satisfactory to
the trustees as a site for the perma-
nent home Of the museum II within
six years the site has not been pro
viaed, the $8000,000 is to revert 10 and
become part Of he residuary estate.
In addition to the sum left for the
museum various bequcsts aggregating
$i75GS,G00 are made to relatives and
friends of the testator.
With these exceptions the entire es-
tate is to lie kept intact until one Of
the two sons Of Marshall Field, Jr,
grandsons e the tesJator shall have
reached the aga of fifty years They
are now nine an twelve respectively.
Marshall Field, jr died November n
last, OF a bullet wound accidentally in-
nicted while handling a revolver
Executors of the will are the Mar
chants Loan and Trust Company q
bank in which Field held a great
amount of stock GhauHcey Keep an
old friend Of Field and Arthur b
Jones. who has for many years has
been Fields secretary ana confidential
man. ~
In cne instance the United States
Trust Company Of New York, is trus
toe for $4,000 600 The Illinois Trust
and Savings bank and Northern Trust
Company both Of Chicago also IN
cluded among the trustee. but the
bulk of the estate is TO be managed
by the three trustees, first mentioned
The bus ness Of Marshall Field and
Company is to be maintained as a
portion Ct the residuary estate
The exact value of Che Field estate
has not yet been estimated
The viii and two cplicils contain
over 10000 words and provide the ex.
act manner in which each particular
bequest is TO be paid
Among the requests are;
Various trust companies in trust for
Mrs. David Beatty of England, daugh- !
ter Of Field, sG.000,000
Mrs. Marshall Field the widow, in /
addition 10 her marriage settlement !
and the Field family home and all its /
furnishings, $l.000,0O0
To the Northern Trust Company |
in trust for Mrs Laura f. Dibhle and |
two daughters sister and niecas, $500,
600.
To Mrs. Dbble and two daughters |
Si50.00O
Northern Trust Company for Mrs
Helen F. James. sister ana three chill |
dren, 100000.
Howard James. nephew S2j0.O0O.
Merchants Loan & Trust Compang.
for Miss Nora Scott, sister OF Fields
first wife 100000.
Miss Nora Scott, absolutely 5000.
600
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank in
trust for Marshall Field. Jr. and de
scendants, S5.00o.00O
Mrs Marshall Fields Jr.. absolutely
and 10 the Northern Trust Company.
in trust for her. a sum sufficient to
make what she will receive from her
husbands estate an aggregate Of ST.
900 600.
Merchants Loan and Tm,t Company
for Gwendolyn Field granddaughter
81 .00e 000.
Arthur B. jones. for many years
Fields secretary. 100000.
Various relatives. sums ranging
from $4,000 10 S50.0o0 each.
Field Columbian Museum endow
ment and building fund. enc half for
each. SS.0O0.00o
Chicago Orphan Asylum. $4,000.
Old Peoples Home Of Chicago. s25.-
OoO.
ST. Lukcs Hospital. Chicago. S25 O0o.
Presbyterian Hospital. Chicago. $25.-
200
a number of emplOves Of Field and
Company. sums ranging $4,000 10 $50
900 each.
Also 100000 TO be divided among /
the employees who have been with
tAc lrm twenty-five years. Fields
family servants. sums ranging $1,000 ,
10 100000 each.
The viii aives minute instruction s 4
To- division Of The estate between / :
the two grandsons ard their decond-
ants. The children Ct Mrs. David
Beatty. FIELDS daughter. are barred
rom participation in the division II
the trust estate. unless an other heirs
falling they come fin a. heirs at law.
Mrs. Beatiy's son by her hnt hus-