The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-12-05
SENATOR pRocroR's WILL
Over 10000 Shares Of Vermont Mar
Bile Co. Stock for Heirs


BILE Co. Stock for Heirs
Rutland. Dec. 4.-For the first time
since the will OF the late Redheld Proc
tor was placed on the records its terms
have been made public and Il is now
known that with the exception of
bequest Of $4,000 to the Proctor Lib
rary association and one Of $500 to the
Proctor Cemetery association no pub
lie Institutions were remembered In
the will OF the late United STATES SEN
ator. The will, which was signed In
January Of this year, bequeath5 to all
his family and to several faithful" EN-
ployes shares In the Vermont Marble
company. To Fletcher D Proctor he
leaves 10000 shares of common stock
in this company Nearly all Of his
real estate Is left to his wife, Emily ].
Proctor, and all the residue Of his es-
tate is also left to her. Fletcher Ploc-
tor is left $4,000 to be used as he has
been instructed and he shall not be
required to make any accounting of
said money. Redfeld Proctor is left
all the senator's real estate in Wash
ingtoD. There is nothing In the viii
that tends to show the wealth of Mr..
Proctor. Miss Emily d. Proctor is left
real estate in Boston, Philadelphia,
and st. Louis All the children are
given shares in the Vermont Marble
company.
One section of The will provides that
II Robert Fletcher Holden, grandson,
ever becomes connected with the Yer
mont Marble company he shall he Civ
en- 1000 shares Of common stock pro
vided that his surname be changed 70
Proctor This is explained by the ma
ker Of the will by saying that he does
not wish the name of Proctor to lie
eliminated from the Vermont Marble
company.
The Proctor Library association is
left $4,000 the income OF which Is to
be used in the malnten lnce and i'm
provement of the public library at
Proctor Frank c. Partridge AMI Ben
$4,000 each, James Pinn is loft 800.
The will is composed of p sections
He bequeaths TO his wife. Emily j
Proctor. all articles of personal use In
Guiding household effects In his Yer
mont, Washington, Marblehead and
Lake Placid homes, except his fishing
and hunting tackle
He bequeaths his hunting and fish
ing tackle to his son. Redheld. his
grandson, Mortimer Robinson Proctor
and Frank c. Partridge to be divided
equally.
He gives to his son, Redteld Prcc
tor Jr., all his real estate in Washing
ton. This bequest Is subject ic the
dover right OF his wife, Emily j., in
said real estate, equal to one third of
the net income duridg her lifetime
Redfeld may sell this real estate 81
public auction.
He bequeaths to his daughter Fmily
d. 5000 shares OF preferred stock Ct
the Vermont Marble company.
He bequeaths TO his son, Rediield Jr
100 shares OF common stock OF the
Vermont Marble company.
He beQueaths to f. u. Proctor and
Emily d. Proctor and to Frank c. Par
fridge $3.50 shares Of preferred stock
Of the Vermont Marble company in
trust TO use In behalf OF grandchiid
Frederick G. Holden.
He beQueaths to Mortimer x. Proc
tor, a grandson. 1000 shares OF com
mon stock of the Vermont Marble com
pany.
He bequeaths to his son Redfeld all
interests In the water power at Grand
Falls. Canada.
lie bequeaths TO his grandson, Nor
timer r. Proctor. all mem bership
rights in any fishing. hunting or sport
ing clubs wheresoeyer situated.
He bequeaths to Benjamin f. 1ay
lor OF Proctor $4,000 In token OF man,
years OF faithful service.
lie bequeaths TO Frank c. Partridge
OF Proctor $4,000 for his constant
friendship and great help In many
ways
He bequeaths 10 the Proctor Gem
etery association $500. the income "a
be towards the care OF the family LOT
and II any remains towards the gener
al care OF the said cemetery.
He bequeaths TO Frank c. Partridge
$40. 900. the income TO be used by the
Proctor Library association for the
maintenance and improvement OF the
public library at Proctor.
Provides that in any case OF a
change In the stock OF the Vermont
Marble company there shall be no re
duction In the beQuest OF 10000 shares
to Fletcher d. Proctor.
BeQueaths the residue OF the estate
to his wife. Emily j. Proctor. In the
case OF her decease the following be
quests are made: Fletcher ID. Proctor
5000 shares Of common and 500 pre-
ferred stock: Emily ID. Proctor. 1000
shares common stock Redheld Jr.
1000 shares common stock. and TO each
OF his grandchildren. Frederick and
Robert Holden. 100 shares OF preferred
stock In the Vermont Marble company
Paragraph % appoints his wife, En-
ily ]. Proctor. executrix and his sons
Fletcher ID. Proctor and Redheld Proc
tor Jr., executors.
The witnesses 10 the will were p. ,
Holbrook OF Proctor, William S. Bea-
OF Newport and f. ]. Bailey OF Welh
River