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Mossier WillTermed FraudiMIAMI (AP) - Candace Mossler's only un says a neivly-discnvered version of the late millionairess will is mi out-and-out fraud. But a Miami lawyer says It appearsco be valid. . , ,The will, which includes some of Mrs. .Mossier s rela-lives who were left out of an earlier one, arrwed la the mall at the Marietta, Ga., home of L.S, SVeatherby, said lawyer Michael T. Tarrant.”The speculation is that it was mixed up with some of her papers, and someone in Houston found it and mailed it,” udded Tarrant, who said he filed it in a Houstonprobate court on Friday.Norman Johnson, Mrs. Mossler's only natural son,said the alleged will was a fake. i (t is an out-and-out fraud,” he s^ld. Thai s not mother's signature. Any Idiot can see this new will is a forge w ,*1The*new will, Tarrant said, Includes $250,000 for brolhers L.S, and lfiram Weathcrbyand $150,000 each for all other living brothers and sisters.*' That would include 2uma Wentherby Smith, Evelyn Weathcrby Smith, DeWitt Weatherby and Elizalmth Wealberby Powers 1The now will was dated July 12, W,% only 15 days before Mrs. Mossler’s death tn a Miami Beach hotel.It listed specific dollar amounts for 10 individuals left out o\ her first will, which was dated Sept. 3, 196S. That was after she and her then tover-nephew, Melvin Lane Powers, had been acquitted of slaying her banker husband Jacques. ............
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