623
<br />I have purposely omitted any provision for Robert Patterson, the adopted son of my deceased son,
<br />ry C.Patterson.
<br />X1.
<br />This will has been carefully planned by me and it is my deliberate judgment that all its provision
<br />are wise and just and that the plan as a whole will prove beneficial and satisfactory to my wife
<br />and family. It is, therefore, my desire that my wife assent to this will and co- operate with
<br />this plan which, I am confident, will work to the advantgage and welfare of herself and of the
<br />amily.
<br />X11.
<br />annual compensation, payable annually, equal to one -half of one per cent (2 of 1 %) of the reasons
<br />market value of the Trust Estate, provided, however, that such annual charge shall in no event be
<br />less than Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00).
<br />M.E.Patterson
<br />(b) A compensation equal to one per cent (1 %) of the reasonable value of the Trust Estate on the
<br />termination of the trust in whole or in part, and distribution of the principal thereof, provided
<br />that such fee shall in no event be less than Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00).
<br />(c) For any unusual, extraordinary services performed by the Trustee, as litigation, such additio
<br />compensation as may be reasonable.
<br />X111.
<br />I appoint The City National Bank, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and my daughter, Ruth B.Erickson, Executor
<br />and Executrix of this will, each to serve without bond, and Ruth B.Erickson to serve without com-
<br />pensation.
<br />I appoint The City National Bank, Council Bluffs, Iowa, sole Trustee hereunder, to serve without
<br />bond.
<br />WITNESS my hand and seal this 11th day of October, 1935.
<br />M.E.Patterson
<br />Signed, sealed, published and declared to be his last will by M.E.Patterson in the presence of us
<br />who, at his request and in his presence and the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed
<br />our names as witnesses thereof.
<br />October 11th, 1935•
<br />Erik R.Hansen
<br />1807 So. 7th St.
<br />Madge V.Allensworth
<br />1114 Military Ave.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE - DOMESTIC WILL
<br />STATE OF IOWA, ) I, Edward E.Coe, Clerk of the District Court within and for said
<br />ss
<br />Pottawattami:: County county and state, do hereby certify, that the within and foregoing
<br />Will of M.E.Patterson deceased, was on this 7th day of March, 1936, duly proved in said Court
<br />and that the same was, by said Court, decreed, established and admitted to probate, as for the
<br />last Will and Testament of the said M.E.Patterson, deceased, and ordered that the same, together
<br />with the Clerk's Certificate of probate, be recorded in the Will Records of said Court, and that
<br />the same has been so recorded in Will Record "P", page 345 to page 347 and inclusive.
<br />In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said District Court
<br />at Council Bluffs, in the county and state aforesaid this 7th day of March, 1936.
<br />Edward E.Coe,
<br />(SEAL) Clerk of District Court
<br />By Albert T.Henderson,
<br />Deputy
<br />.e
<br />The
<br />compensation
<br />of the Trustee
<br />shall
<br />be
<br />as follows:
<br />(A)
<br />for the usual
<br />and ordinary
<br />duties
<br />of
<br />the Trustee during the continuance of the trust, and
<br />annual compensation, payable annually, equal to one -half of one per cent (2 of 1 %) of the reasons
<br />market value of the Trust Estate, provided, however, that such annual charge shall in no event be
<br />less than Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00).
<br />M.E.Patterson
<br />(b) A compensation equal to one per cent (1 %) of the reasonable value of the Trust Estate on the
<br />termination of the trust in whole or in part, and distribution of the principal thereof, provided
<br />that such fee shall in no event be less than Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00).
<br />(c) For any unusual, extraordinary services performed by the Trustee, as litigation, such additio
<br />compensation as may be reasonable.
<br />X111.
<br />I appoint The City National Bank, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and my daughter, Ruth B.Erickson, Executor
<br />and Executrix of this will, each to serve without bond, and Ruth B.Erickson to serve without com-
<br />pensation.
<br />I appoint The City National Bank, Council Bluffs, Iowa, sole Trustee hereunder, to serve without
<br />bond.
<br />WITNESS my hand and seal this 11th day of October, 1935.
<br />M.E.Patterson
<br />Signed, sealed, published and declared to be his last will by M.E.Patterson in the presence of us
<br />who, at his request and in his presence and the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed
<br />our names as witnesses thereof.
<br />October 11th, 1935•
<br />Erik R.Hansen
<br />1807 So. 7th St.
<br />Madge V.Allensworth
<br />1114 Military Ave.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE - DOMESTIC WILL
<br />STATE OF IOWA, ) I, Edward E.Coe, Clerk of the District Court within and for said
<br />ss
<br />Pottawattami:: County county and state, do hereby certify, that the within and foregoing
<br />Will of M.E.Patterson deceased, was on this 7th day of March, 1936, duly proved in said Court
<br />and that the same was, by said Court, decreed, established and admitted to probate, as for the
<br />last Will and Testament of the said M.E.Patterson, deceased, and ordered that the same, together
<br />with the Clerk's Certificate of probate, be recorded in the Will Records of said Court, and that
<br />the same has been so recorded in Will Record "P", page 345 to page 347 and inclusive.
<br />In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said District Court
<br />at Council Bluffs, in the county and state aforesaid this 7th day of March, 1936.
<br />Edward E.Coe,
<br />(SEAL) Clerk of District Court
<br />By Albert T.Henderson,
<br />Deputy
<br />.e
<br />
|