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D HEARING IS OCTOBER 4 E5 Complainant Contends That Will Ik ' made By Late Eli Holler Was Destroyed or Lost.;Contending that the first will I* and two codicils thereto attached clt; 11 made by the la.tc Eli Holler, have ii e been lost or destroyed and cannot si ° be produced in court, Eli Grover i'« s Holler, -sun oL' the testator lias n ’’• filed a petition in county court in n which is given what is believed n by him to be the contents of the tl d lost will, and which lie asks be t; h admitted to probate just the same li •J as would the will were it pos- o visible that same was produceablc. la J The petition gives the value of a ■ the real estate to be $110,000 and the personal property is given a'n *■'value of $12,000 and states that s iviafter the making of the will, two'0 ’c I codicils made oil two ilitVorciit j |j dates were made and thereto at- p s-11The first was subscribed ’ by U. G. Smith and C. I). Fletn-jp y ming, and the other by (.'unwell',]11 |D. Flemming Altu JIarry V. Max-j.,1H Well. The complainant alleges, d that the will a ltd t wo codicils „ |0, were cither lost or destroyed with. L or by the nagency or instriimentalrpvNir by|t•For under the direction of theTes-** ; tator and that the provisions ofi ^ same are in full force and should^, ’r be admitted to probate.^1 The first codicils, the petitioner j f, hfwas informed and believes was ;*r destroyed or otlierwise revoked p fby the testator, the late Eli HoI- (,f - ler. when lie executed the second i- codicil or prior to that time. !(1] I- The hearing is set for Octobei ;p] i- 4, before Judge C'has. I. lines in i- probate court. Lawyer llain ' i line represent the defendants and '1 01 Attorney George Ilelfrich of Bush. jap nell represents the complainant or o petitioner, Eli Grover Holler. |CThe petition purports that the' will contained in substance, all tl essentials and particulars and*' provisions, to-wit: t| To the wife of the testator, (* Tamzin Holler is given $500 incash and $1,700 in liberty bonds '• from which she shall have the in-iterest during her natural lifetime I lt;?' •and at her death same shall lie di-j1-1 u vidod equally among her ten Hi I children. She is given the house- jb hold goods to be hers absolutely j Ii n together with the residence prop-. ertv and six blocks of ground inBardolph to control during hor|natural lifetime with the privil-!f ege of selling two blocks ofi'-I ground if she so desires and use} h a part of the proceeds, dividingi je the remainder among her child-j h rcn. At her death the remainder jC d, of the above property bequeathed s- to lmr shall lie sold and divided iy among the children. An eighty iv(Continued on Page 4.)
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Macomb Daily By Stander
Macomb, Illinois, US
Mon, Sep 13, 1920
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