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LU VJ & 2!U 1��L11 V� LSI J LU <br />(custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and that the foregoing attestation is <br />!in due form of law. <br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court at <br />!Grand Island, this 26th day of May, 1930. <br />(SEAL) <br />Paul N.Eirk <br />County Judge. <br />By- _ -- - - - - <br />Clerk County Court. <br />Filed for record this 27th day of May, 1930, at 8:30 o'clock A.M. <br />C � <br />Register of e s <br />0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0 -0 -0- 0-0-0- 0-0-0- 0-0-0- 0-0-0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- 0- •0- 0-0 -0-0- 0-0 -0- 0- 0-0 -0-0 -a <br />LAST MILL AND TESTAMENT <br />LAST WILL OF JOHN J.FITTOA <br />It John J.Fitton, of R.F.D.,Rantoul,Illinois, do make and declare this my Last Will and Testa- <br />ment, hereby revoking all other wills by me made. <br />FIRST - My funeral expenses and all my just debts shall be paid as soon as convenient after my <br />death. <br />SECOND - My Executors are authorized to expend such amount of my estate as they think proper t <br />erect a monument on my cemetery lot, if I have erected one there before my death; and also sud <br />additional amount as they may think proper to establish an endowment fund for the perpetual <br />care of the cemetery lot in which my remains and the remains of my deceased Rife are buried. <br />THIRD, - My Executors as Trustee are hereby given full and complete authority to manage and <br />control my entire estate until my third Liberty Loan Bonds are paid by the Government, and unt <br />the first day of March closing the second full farming year after my death. They shall colleo <br />all interest and principal which matures on my bonds or other cash investments; and they shall <br />lease and manage and control all my real estate during said period and pay all taxes, assess- <br />ments, insurance premiums, and other proper carrying charges on my real estate, and collect al <br />the income from the same and sell all grain rent which may be collected during said period, an <br />either accumulate the same, or make a partial distribution of my estate during said period as <br />they may think best. <br />FOURTH,- At the end of said management period, My Executors shall divide all my persoani pr <br />and accumulations then in their hands from my entire estate, in equal shares among my eight <br />children. Provided,however, that if my Executors see fit to invest the share or shares of any <br />part or all of said shares, they are hereby given full and complete authority to do so, taking <br />the title in which any child's share is ingested in the name of said child, and recording the <br />same in said name, the property to be the absolute property of the child whose money is investO <br />in it in each case. <br />FIFTH,- I give anddevise all the real estate which I may own at the time of my death in equal) <br />shares to my eight children. <br />SIXTH,- I nominate my sons, Henry R.Fitton, John M.Fitton, and William R.Fitton, Executors of <br />this will without bonds; I desire that they shall have reasonable compensation for their servi� <br />as such Executors. <br />In event of the death of one or two of said Executors, the survivors'or survivor shall completq <br />the administration of my estate as provided in this will; and in event of a disagreement among; <br />i <br />my Execuotrs on any point in my estate, the majority shall control. j <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF., I hereunto set my hand and seal at Champaign, Illinois, -this 215th day of <br />July,A.D.1926. J.J.Fitton (SEAL) <br />