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LEAVES WIFEBIG ESTATEAn estate valued at $120,000 left by the late Edward K. Benchley, former mayor of Fullerton and , president of the Farmers and Mer-I chants National bank of that city, was left entirely to his widow Mrs.Emma M. Benchley, it was shown today by his will, filed for probate in the superior court.The estate consisted almost wholly of stocks and bonds, with very little real estate, and was raidlt; ! said to have an annual income of his ? ; $7000. , | ingUnder the terms of the will Mrs. fansM’s vand; local decla ton ( ers c shot hene ticuh of St ProbMiboys, of fi melo on V weelAt artwasmelcclaiiSiBenchley receives the income from the estate, which is to bo held in trust for her by the bank for the period of her lifetime, in the event that she does not remarry. At her J ranc death or in the o-’ent that she re-1 cam marries, the will provides that the ! said estate shall be sold and the pro-; dete ceeds divided among the legal heirs, as provided by state law.The will, consisting of but elec-en typewritten lines, was dated July 29, 1920.Among the securities listed in the estate were stock in the bank , objlt;_ 1 f _ V* It /a ia%« i-v n % .'1 a i \a ertyMorhaspatrcomtheithe:tonof which he had been president, in the Benchley Warehouse company, the Newton Process Manufacturing company, the Fullerton Improvement company, the Mutual Building and Loan association, of' boy Fullerton, and the Community Ho tel company, owners of the Califor— * « asaitwatJect
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Wed, Aug 06, 1924
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