New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-13
Feared Breaking Of Will.

] give to you herewith copy of letter
from her. making the charge against her
son George;
Concord, September % 1890:
Dear Student: ! see TINS morning INC
purpose of the enemy: IL is TO Dreak my
be accomplished. My son in South Dakota
is victor at law. and NJ. a. NJ. VIII in,
fluence him TO break my WILL Now this
enquire of the best copyright lawyers out
Of Boston YOU can find If | can assign my
copyright OF Science and liealth ,andi
Unity Of Good TO some one who could hold
it If my will was broken. and never name
this party In my will or name him to whom
IL lie assigned. whichever would make II
legal. Find this out at once and the way
nv will should be disputed or broken the
publishing of Science and Health and
Unity Of Good could so on without
hindranCe. ~
books 10 one, or two. perhaps, OF my stu
dents in equal shares whom ! think mas
done or will lido the best as publishers ana
owners of these books.
ono not deIay TO ask lawyer or judge
OF the United States Circuit Court All about
this question Of legal conveyance OF a
place after the decease Of the present
owner. This conveyance TO be made outside
of n will. so that Il the will was broken
the assignment would be valid. In haste
aifectionately' 49,, e., - 1,Drv
BE perfectly silent TO all but legal par
ties about what ] have written The Bos-
ton lawyers whom I have employed Pc! E, are
The letter from Senator Chandler TO
Professor Taylor continues by describ-
ing the seclusion in which Mrs. Eddy
lived and the nature Of the Influences
about her. on account Of which. the let
ter saws. her sons naturally became ap-
prehensive'
The steps leading up to the next
friends" suit are then reviewed in de-
tail.
The original will of Mary Baker G. Eddy
was dated September 10, 1901 but this was
re-executed November 7. 1903. when
codicil was attached. a second codich,
dated May H. 1904. is the final revision OF
the instrument. The estimated value OF
Mrs. Eddys personal property is S2,OOO,OOO,
and her real estate holdings $4,000 Henry
NJ Baker. OF Bow, y. H.. is named as sole
executor.
To her son. George W. Glover, she be-
aueaths $4,000, besides confirming previous
gifts 10 him of mortgage deeds and real
estate To each OF George e. Glover's five
children she gave $4,000. and sums rang
ing from 81 900 to $1,000 to various friends.
The mother church, I'm Boston. received
$50, 900. She left 100000 TO the board OF
directors Of the mother church TO be used
for the education Of INDECENT Christian
Scientists at the Massachusetts Metaphys
iC9I College mr. T. I Foster Eddy. her
adopted son. got $1,000. and Calvin A.
Frye $4,000. In the codicils Mrs. Eddy
directed tnat an Indebtedness on the edifce
OF the Second Church Of Christ Scientist,
In New York. should lie cancelled from her
estate, and bequeathed her "crown OF dia-
monds' hreas'pin to Mrs. Augusta T.. Stet-
son.
The provision making the mother church
residuary legatee over which the contest
is to be made. reads as follows:
give beuuea tn and devise all the rest,
residue and remainder OF my estate. Of
every kind and description, 10 the mother
church--the First Church Of Christ. Scien-
tist IN Boston. In trust for the following
general purposes
! desire that such portion Of the income
of my re.iduary estate as may he neces-
sary shall be used for the purpose OF keep
former house. AZ No 3S5 Commonwealth
avenue, In said Boston, which has been
transferred 10 said mother church. and any
building or buildings which may be. by
necessity or convenience, substituted there
for, and | desire that the balance Of said
income and such portion Of the principal
az may he deemed wise shall he devoted
and used 10y said residuary legatee for the
purpose Of more effe"tualy promoting and |
extending the religion Of Christian Science
as taught by me.