The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1912-12-03
VIII of Theo. /. zurbrngg.


The will of Theophilus J. Zurbrugg, de-
ceased. late of Riverside, was admitted to
probate In the Burlington County Surro-
gates Office to-day. 1t makes requests
amounting to over million dollars.
Requests of $500 each are made to the
following: Louis F. Buehler, Benjamin
Keebler. Frank Schwartz, Edward Altor-
ser, Herman Ruetschi, Harry Bailey,
Joseph Reitneier, John Graham, all of
Riverside; Harry Poth, Daniel Gaul,
James levin, Edward Goldsborough, all
of Delanco.
Other requests are as follows: $3S. 1874
to Paul Victor Arnold Ritschard, a
nephew; $1,000 to John G. Mueller,
brother-in-law, of Riverside; $1,000 to
endow free bed In the German Hospital,
Philadelphia; 81. 600 to Burlington County
Hospital for general purposes; SO, 900 to
August j. Zurbrugg. brother, of River
side; s.. 600 to Lionel j. Kane. of Beverly.
Samuel M. Hyneman, of Philadelphia,
gets 200 shares of stock of the Keystone
Watch Case Company. The sum of $685.
500 is placed In trust for the benefit of
August j. Zurbrugg, brother. At his
death the trust is to be continued for the
lawful issue of August.
The sum of $50. 900 is placed In trust,
the income to be paid to Anna Barbara
Zurbrugg, mother of deceased. At her
death this trust reverts to the residue of
the estate. The will states that the moth
er has heretofore been adequately pro-
vided for by the testator.
The sum of 500. 500 is placed In trust,
the income to be paid to the lawful issue
of August j. Zurbrugg living at the time
of the testator's death. Upon the death
of any child of August, the proportionate
part of the principal of this fund Is to be
paid to such child's lawful issue, if any;
otherwise 1t is to be divided among the
surviving children.
A trust of 500, 666 Is provided, the In
come to be paid to Johanna NJ. Ritschard
and Alica G. Ritschard. nieces At the
death of either of these nieces one half of
the principal goes to their lawful issue.
If Johanna dies without issue her share
goes to her brother and sister.
The sum of $25. 900 is placed in trust for
the benefit of Johann A. Ritschard,
brother-in-law. At his death this fund
goes to the residue.
A trust of $50, 900 is provided for John
G. Mueller. If he dies with issue this
principal goes to them or their heirs. If
he dies without such heirs the principal
goes to the residue.
The sum of 800, 900 is placed in trust,
the income to be paid to Marguerite Eliza
beth Rapp, niece of Mrs Zurbrugg. At
her death the principal goes to her lawful
issue; If no such issue the amount goes to
the residue.
The widow, Lizette Zurbrugg. receives
$3.50, 900. and the homestead property at
Riverside, both absolutely. The hand
some residence at Delanco, with contents,
are bequeathed TO the widow during her
lifetime. At her death this property is
given to Marguerite E. Rapp.
The sum of $3.50. 900 is placed In trust
for hospital, at Riverside, to be erected
and equipped at cost of about 800, 600.
After such expenditures the balance of
the fund Is to be invested for an endow-
ment for this hospital The trustees
named for this trust are the widow,
Lizette Zurbrugg, brother, August J.,
John G.. Mueller, DIR. A.
H. Small and Eckard p Budd, or their
who have authority to fill
vacancies In the board.
If there is any residue after the above
requests are paid 1t goes to the hospital
endowment fund. Upon the termination
of the trusts created In the will, the prin-
cipal is to be paid to the trustees off the
hospital.
The executors are directed to aid in con-
tinuing the business of the Keystone
Watch Case Company, as large part of
the estate consists of the capital stock of
that company.
Any beneticiaries who contest the will
shall not receive their requests. and any
fund derived from such action shall be
paid to the trustees of the hospital.
The executors and trustees are the
widow, Girard Trust Company, of Phila-
delphia, and Charles II. Hulburd, of
Chicago.