The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1919-06-26
WILL Of MADAM c. ].
WALKER PROBATED
FILED FOR PROBATE By HER
DAUGHTER AND ATTY. #. II.
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of twenty-nine items. which, briefly
given, are as follows:
Item One gives the usual directions
with reference to funeral expenses
and debts.
Item Two leaves her business.
known as The Madame c. J. Walker
Manufacturing Company. and the In
come derived therefrom. to her
daughter. Leila Walker Robinson,
Nth the exception of provision for
tht creation of two trust funds of
100000 each, to be invested by the
rustees and the proceeds of one to
so for worthy charities and the other
for the upkeep and maintenance of
her Irvington property. known as
villa Lewaro. which she desires to
stand as a monument to her memory.
a provision is made under this item
the Judge of the proper court. who
are given discretionary powers as to
the disposition OF the Irvington prop
erty after the death of her daughter.
Leila w. Robinson.
forelady Alice p. Kelly. $4,000 and
orelady. Alice P. Kelly. $4,000 and
Walker Manufacturing Co.
Item Four gives Parthenia Raw
lins known as Grandma. SIS a week
for the rest Of her natural life and
sets aside sufficient money for her
funeral and burial expenses,
Item Five gives to Louvenia Pow
vides 10. her funeral and burial ex-
pense3.
Item Six gives o nephew. Willie
Powell. $1,000. that he may have
decent start in life
Item Seyen makes certain provi-
sions for the est ablishment OF an in
dustrial and mission school on the
Continent of Africa. beGueathing
certain shares of stock and making
other provisions for the maintenance
of same
Item Eight makes certain provi-
sons for the business and disposi-
tion of the income derived therefrom
after the death Of her daughter
Leila w Robinson.
Item Nine gives to her daughter,
Leila w. Robinson. all of her person.
al property and household goods. in
Guiding jewelry. etc. of every kind
whatsoever Under this item. Mary
Hudson. an old lady of ST. Louis. Mo.
is given $25 month A friend.
Agnes Presses, of Louisville, KY, Is
given $1,000.
Item Ten is revoked by a codicil
executed April 20. 1919.
Item Eleven gives TO the Colored
Orphans Home. st. Louis. Mo.
$1,000
Item Twelve is revoked by a CO.
dicil
Item Thirteen gives Tuskegee In
stitute $4,000.
AfNhip puihtChB a lihIChf DlAtOChS
Seventeen and Eighteen are revoked
by codicil executed April 20. 1919.
Item Nineteen gives and devises
all OF her real estate of every kind
wherever located and not otherwise
disposed of to her daughter. Leila w.
Robinson and provides for her
daughter to occupy the Irvlngton
property as a home.
Item Twenty IS revoked by a co.
dicil
Item Twenty-one gives and devises
10 her niece. Thirsapien Breedlove. OF
Los Angeles. Cal. 81, 900 and house
and lot.
Item wentytwo leaves to Violet
Davis. the bookkeeper. $4,000.
Item Twenty-three gives to Maggie
Wilson, a friend. of Pittsburgh, Pa.
$1,000.
Item Twenty-four makes further
provisions as to personal property.
directing that same go to her daugh-
ter, Leila w. Robinson
Item Twenty-Five makes provisions
as to her burial place. etc, leaving
arrangement with reference to same
to the discretion of her daughter.
Leila W Robinson
Item Twenty-seyen given certain
directions as to the investment Of
trust funds so that same will be used
in the providing OF modern homes
for members Of her race.
Item Twenty-eight appoints her
daughter Leila w Robinson as ex-
ecutrix Of her will
Item Twenty-nine directs that her
lawyer r. B. Ransom, continue az le-
gal adviser for the Madame c. J.
Walker Manufacturing Company and
legal adviser Of the executrix of her
last will and testament.
viii was witnessed by Margaret NJ.
Wildly Zenobia Fisher and Geo. w,
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