Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 90, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1920 — WILL OF BENTON FORSYTHE. [ARTICLE]

WILL OF BENTON FORSYTHE.

The- will of the late Benton Forsythe was filed with the clerk, of the Jasper circuit court April 9, 1920. ™ ' The instrument was made Oct. 1, 1915, and was witnessed by J. N. Leatherman and T. M. Callahan. It provided that his widow, Mrs. Mabel Randle Forsythe, is to be executrix and that she shall have as her owh all of his real estate in the city of Rensselaer. Mrs. Forsythe is to pay out of the first year’s rents and profits from said city property SI,OOO to Emma Smith of New Philadelphia, Ohio. By the will the nephews, James MeeSe, Benton Meese, and Edward Meese, are to have the real estate owned by the deceased outside of the city of Rensselaer. This included twenty acres in Marion township and two hundred eighty-five acres in Kankakee township. The nephews are to pay all indebtedness against the city property which is willed to Mrs. Forsythe. The holdings of the estate is valued at about $85,000 from which the indebtedness must be deducted.