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I I � I No. 7 HALL COUNTY
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<br />The Court further finds that on April 16, 1934, objections were filed by August Muller and Wilhel-
<br />mina Voss to the probate of said will and at a hearing held on said petition and said objections by
<br />said Court on May 12 1934, said Last Will and Testament was duly proved, approved and allowed as the
<br />Last Will and Testament of Christian Muller, deceased, a decree of probate was made thereon, and
<br />Louie Muller named therein was, upon his giving bond in the sum of $1,000.00, as ordered by this
<br />Court, appointed executor thereof; the Court further finds that the deceased at the time of his
<br />death was a married man and that he left the following heirs -at -law: Bertha Muller, his widow,
<br />Edward Muller, a son, August Muller, a son, Louie Muller, a son, Agnes Winter, a daughter, Bertha
<br />Stelk, a daughter, Louisa Lorenzen, a daughter, Wilhelmina Voss, a daughter, and Hilda Bartelt, a
<br />daughter; that said Last Will and Testament was in words and figures as follows:
<br />LAST STILL OF CHRISTIAN MULLER OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />IN THE NAME OF GOD, kREN:
<br />I, Christian Muller, also known as Chris Mueller, of Hall County, Nebraska, being of sound mind
<br />and memory, and considering the uncertainties of this mortal life, do hereby make, publish and
<br />declare this my last will and testament, in words and figures following, to -wit:
<br />1.
<br />??nto my beloved wife, Bertha Muller, I give, devise and bequeath all of my property, both real and
<br />personal, and wheresoever situated, to have and to hold for and during her natural life, with the
<br />proviso that should the income from my real estate not be sufficient to maintain my wife in the
<br />manner she is accustomed to, that then she may dispose of any of my real estate without first
<br />obtaining an order or license from any Court or Judge and use the proceeds for her supnort and
<br />maintenance.
<br />2.
<br />Unto my beloved son Edward Muller, I give and devise the Northwest quarter (NWJ) of Section Twenty -
<br />seven (27), Township Thirteen (13) North, Range Nine (9),West of the 6th P.M. Howard County, Nebraska,
<br />subject to the life estate hereinbefore given my wife, to have and to hold to him and his heirs
<br />forever, subject, however, to a charge of Seven'Hundred Dollars ($700.00) in favor of my beloved
<br />son August Muller, which charge is to be paid within five years after the death of the survivor of
<br />myself and wife, and is to draw interest at the rate of 5 percent per annum from the date six months
<br />after the death of the survivor of myself and wife until paid and is to be and remain a charge against
<br />said land until paid.
<br />In addition to the above, I give, and devise to my beloved son Edward Muller, the following described
<br />tract of land, to -wit:
<br />Commencing at the northeast corner of the southeast quarter (NE of SE4) of Section Ten (10),Township
<br />Twelve (12) North, Range Nine (9),West of 6 P.I., Hall County, Nebraska, and running thence west
<br />three hundred feet (300, thence south at right angles approximately seventy -five (75') to the north
<br />bank of Prairie.Creek, thence in a southeasterly direction along the north bank of Prairie Creek to
<br />the point where Prairie Creek intersects the section road, thence north along the section road
<br />approximately three hundred feet (3001) to the.place of beginning, to
<br />to have and to hold for and during hi., natural life, subject, however, to the estate hereinbefore
<br />granted my wife. The tract herein described is improved with a house, barn, chicken house and shed.
<br />Should my son Edward desire to move the buildings to the property located in Howard County herein-
<br />before devised to him, he may do so and in such event the buildings shall be his absolute property.
<br />My said son Edward may also, if he so desires, sell said buildings to my son Louie but shall not
<br />demand more than Twelve Hundred Dollars ($1200.00) for'the same. Subject to the right to move said
<br />buildings to the land in Howard County and subject to the right given to sell the same to my son
<br />Louie, my said son Edward shall have no more than the life use of the buildings and the ground
<br />lest described on which the same are situated.
<br />3.
<br />Unto my beloved son Louie Muller, I give and devise the Southeast quarter (SE-1) of Section Ten (10)
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