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<br />according to their own best judgment,from time to time,but not less than onceeach year,
<br />divide and pay to the needy of my own family and of my deceased wife's family,and the
<br />poor old people of my home village ,Wevelsfleth,Holstein,0erman y,and its church district.
<br />Any such surplus which may arise after December 21,1929,from the investment of said prin-
<br />cipal trust fund in interest - bearing securities,after all expenses of making the semi-
<br />annual payments herein provided for have been covered,my said trustees may,according to °.
<br />their own best judgment,from time to time,but not less than once each year,divide and pay
<br />to the needy in my own family and in my deceased wife's family,or,in their discretion,
<br />distribute such surplus in accordance with the terms and provisions of the residuary clause
<br />of my last will and testament bearing date July 19,1915. In the event of the death of any
<br />of the beneficiaries under this trust before the time of my death,the bequest to said
<br />trustees under this paragraph is hereby reduced to such sul*�: that the same equals the same
<br />proportion of the total bequest as the total of the individual semiannual payments to
<br />the beneficiaries hereunder,then living ,bears to $250,which is thetotal semi - annual pay-
<br />ments above specifically provided for. The trustees under this paragraph shall not be
<br />requested to give bond,and in the event of the death or inability to act of either of
<br />said trustees I appoint my next oldest living son as successor in trust hereunder.
<br />SECOND
<br />As modified by this oodicil,I hereby republish my last will and testament bearing date
<br />July 19,19151,hereby revoking all former codicils made by me to my said last will and testa-
<br />ment bearing date July 19,1915.
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand to each of the three typewritten pages
<br />here -of , .'this llth day of January ,A. D. ,192 }.
<br />Witness:
<br />William ,Ouhr
<br />John Reimers
<br />R.R.Horth
<br />We,whose names are hereunto subseribed,do hereby certify that John Reimers,the testator,
<br />subscribed his name to the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each
<br />of us,at the same time and in our presence and hearing,declared the same to be his codicil
<br />to his last will and testament bearing date July 19,1915,and to be his last will and testa•-
<br />ment,and we,at his request,and in his presence and in the presence of each other,have here-
<br />unto subscribed our names a.s attesting witnesses.
<br />William Suhr
<br />Of Grand Island,Nebraska.
<br />R.R.Horth
<br />Of Grand Island, Nebraska.
<br />I,John Reimers,of Grand Island,Nebraska,still being of sound mind and disposing memory,
<br />do make and publish this, my second codicil to my last will and testament bearing date July
<br />19,1915,in the manner and form following,that is to say:
<br />FIRST
<br />I an advancing in years,and my health is not the best and at times I feel thatIan not
<br />long for this earth. At the time I made my will bearing date July 19,1915,I felt t had
<br />made a fair division of my property among my beloved children,and at that time all of them
<br />were in good financial circumstanoes,and each of about the same financial standing,but time
<br />has made a material change with my son,Theodore Heimers,who ha5 had business reverses,having
<br />been obliged to take back,ul)der undavorable conditions,a great deal of land sold by him,
<br />during boom times.Has had also had a great deal of sickness in his family,he himself being
<br />afflicted with hay- fever,which comes on at the every season of the year when he should be
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