The Washington herald., 1913-12-05
Will OF finley
AID TO Children
Dead Railroad President En-
dows Hospital Cot for
Tots Of Capital.
ESTATE WORTH slss,ooo
Widow Of Former Commissioner Re-
members Old Servants
in VIII.
ESTATE WORTH slss, 900

Disposing of an estate valued at about
SIS, 900 the win of William Wilson Finley.
late President Of the Southern Railway.
dated March q last, was filed for pro-
bate yesterday.
A bequest OF $500 Is made to the Chill
dren's Hospital for endowment Of a bed
in the baby ward in the name OF Dorothy
S. Finley. a deceased child The Church
Orphanage Of 81. Johns Church is given
400, and like sum is to go to the Trim
ity Episcopal Church at Pass Christian.
Miss.
Five hundred dollars is given 10 Oak
Hill Cemetery Company in this CITY for
the care of certain lots. A life interest
In the remaining estate is devised to the
wife, Mrs Lille Davis Finley, and AT
her death it goes to the American g.
curity and Trust Company, in trust for
the five children until the youngest at
tains majority.
Should the wife remarry the trust is
to become Immediately effective, this
clause being inserted in the will at the
request Of the wife, according to the
testatrix. Mrs Finley is nam I'd executrix.
The real estate owned by the deceased
according to the petition for probat,S
comprises premises at 460s street north
west, e21 r street northwest, and q
idEn III fduQuler county, va
Widow Divides Estate.
The heirs at law and next OF kin, in
addition to the widow, are Lottie V.
Finley, Lille d. Finley, William W,
Finley, IT., Leonard NJ Finley, a.
Celestine p. Finley. All are of age ex-
cept the latter, whose age is given at
twenty years.
Nearly $4,000 are disposed OF in the
will of Mrs Lydia N. Edmonds, widow
OF James B. Edmonds, a former Com
missioner of the District. The will is
dated March Is. 1872, and testatrix leaves
TO her sister. Mary NJ Pinkham, of Seat
tie, Wash, personal effects with a cash
bequest of 200.
Legacies Of $1,000 each are set out to
Leda P. Wilbur and James Z. Pink
ham, of Seattle, Wash: Ralph Z. Barker
and Merle Taft Barker, of Taunton.
Mass. Caroline B. Douglass, of East
Aurora, n. Y. and her daughter, Grace
Douglass, are each given $4,000. Nova
NJ. Jones, Of San Francisco, Is to re-
ceive the real estate in Utah belonging
to Mrs. Edmonds. An annuity Of $50
for, life is provided for Alice Downey,
formerly In the employ Of the testatrix.
Henry Johnson, another employe, Is to
have a life annuity Of $3.50.
FOur Other Wills Filed.
Other servants are remembered. The
residue is to be equally distributed among
Leds P. Wilbur, James e Pinkham.
Ralph E. Barker. and Merle T. Barker.
The Washington Loan and Trust Com
pany. and Samuel A. Drury. are named
executors.
Amory X. TlngIe in his will dated
July. 19. 1862, devises a life interest in his
estate to~his wife, Lily NJ. Tingle. At
her death the estate is to be shared by
Elsie Tingle, an adopted daughter, and
Clem Irwin Orr.
The will of William A. Griswold, dated
April H. gives the proceeds OF certain
life insurance policies to Mrs. Rena v.
Bayliss. a cousin OF his deceased wife.
Mrs. Bayliss is named executrix. BY the
terms of the will of James William Har-
per, dated March Is, 1904, his estate Is 10
be divided between his sister, Mrs. r.
c. Vase. and two nieces, Mary Vass and
Florence Fass-
Matthias Glyn- by his will of July p.
1904, leaves his household effects to his
niece, Mary z. Straub. who is also given
premises 200 Georgia avenue The re-
naming estate is devised to William A.
Redmuud, in trust to pay $50 to Jane
Timmons, a niece; IS to st. Vincents s
Orphan Asylum; 800 to Mrs. Julia Dug
gan. of Galway, Ireland; $50 each to
Addie Green, Jane Green, Theresa Con-
nor, and Annie Straub. William A. Red
mond is named executor.