The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-09
ESTATE OF 100000
| LEFT BY MARSHALL
Alexandra Merchant Wrote Document
on Business Letter Head Last
November.
STRUCK BY BILLIARD BALL

Alexandria, Va, May S-Written on a
business letter head in the own hand.
writing Of the testator dated November
Is, 1912, in a comparatively few words,
was the will of John A. Marshall, which
disposed of an estate valued at between
$500, 900 and s4O0, 600, which was admitted
to probate today. after leaving his wife,
Maria Marshall, the sum Of $4,000, leaves
his brother, Charles b. Marshall, his in
terest in the boot and shoe business a;
422 King Street.
The residue Of his estate he bequeaths
to his four daughters, to be divided equal
ly among them. and they qualified as ex-
ecutrixes. They are as follows: Mrs.
Mary A. Pease. Philadelphia: Miss Mar
garet f. Marshall, Alexandria; Mrs. In
dia r. Hsggerty, Philadelphia. and Mrs.
Inez Marshall Cook, New York.
The daughters gave {. bon in the sum
of $4,000.
The testator also bequeather $500 to
r. +. Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans,
and the sum of $3.50 he leaves to little
Miss Vivian Webster, Lorton. Fairfax
County. His watch and Grain and fob
he leaves to his son-in-law, Theodore N.
Pease, and his ring he leaves his his
daughter, Mrs. Pease.
The value Of the estate was not given
by the executives until the appraisement
Is made. 1t consists principally of real
estate, stocks, bonds. mortgages, and tim
Der land
The time limit for candidates to file
notice of their candidacy for the State
Legislature in the primary which Will
he held July next, expired tonight at
midnight. The candidates who had filed
notice with Walter L. Varney, chairman
OF the joint committee of Alexandria
city and county, are as follows: J. Fred
,haf. of I,n oil
from the Third Ward; o. p. Angelo. this
city. and Mai. f. w. R. Ewing. the lat
ter of Ballston, Alexandria County.
Struck by Billiard Ball.
Gary Tate, colored. was struck in the
head by James Johnson, colored, short
ly before midnight last night with a
billiard ball, and had his skull frac-
tured. Tate was taken to the AleXan-
dria Hospital and his skull operated on
by DR.. NJ. ID. Delaney. lie has not yet
Iegained consciousness. Johnson was ar
rested shortly after the affair by Police
men Roberts and Reid. He was COM
mitted to jail for ten days to await the
outcome of Tate's injuries
The contract for the erection of a
wharf and a foundation for its new
clubhouse has been awarded by the
Alexandria Motor Boat Club. incorpor-
ated. There will be a special meeting
of this club Wednesday evening next
at the office of its president, Walter L.
Farney, at which time the contract for
the erection of its clubhouse will be
awarded.
In the Circuit Court for this city in
vacation today the will OF the late Theo-
dore Dedrich was admitted to probate
and the testator leaves his estate to
his widow. Elizabeth Diedrich, who
qualified as eXecutriX.
William Henson, fifty-one years old,
died yesterday at his home, Alexandria
County. His funeral will take place at
= o'clock Sunday afternoon from the Ar
lington Presbyterian Church.
In the Circuit Court for this city. in
vacation today, Lewis Mckenzie Bell
qualified as administrator of the estate
OF Adeline Allen, colored.