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<br />5. To prosecute and defend. To commence, prosecute, dis-
<br />continue, or defend all actions or other legal proceedings touch-
<br />ing my estate or any part thereof, or touching any matter in
<br />which I or my estate may be in any wise concerned.
<br />6. To manage real estate. To enter into and upon all and
<br />singular my real estate, and to let, manage, and improve the same
<br />or any part thereof, and to repair or otherwise improve, alter,
<br />or reconstruct, and to insure, any buildings or structures there-
<br />on, and further 'to contract with others for -the management of
<br />such real estate, and to grant to such others all the powers with
<br />respect to such real estate usual in real estate management con -
<br />tracts, and granted to my said attorneys herein.
<br />7. To grant leases, receive rents, and otherwise deal with
<br />_tenants and leased property. To contract with any person for
<br />leasing for such periods, including periods longer than my life,
<br />and without regard to the termination of this power of attorney,
<br />at such rents and subject to such conditions as my attorneys or
<br />either of them shall see fit, all or any of my said real estate,
<br />and to let any such person into possession thereof, and to exe-
<br />cute all such leases and contracts as shall be necessary or prop-
<br />er in that behalf , and to give notice to quit to any tenant or
<br />occupier thereof, and to receive and recover from all tenants and
<br />occupiers thereof or of any part thereof all rents, arrears of
<br />rents, and sums of money which now are or shall hereafter become
<br />due and payable in respect thereof, and also on non - payment
<br />thereof or of any part thereof to take all necessary or proper
<br />means and proceedings for terminating the tenancy or occupation
<br />of such tenants or occupiers, and for ejecting the tenants or oc-
<br />cupiers and recovering the possession thereof.
<br />8. To sell or exchange real or personal estate. To sell,
<br />either at public or private sale, or exchange any part or parts
<br />of my real estate or personal property for such consideration,
<br />payable immediately or upon such terms as my attorneys or either
<br />of them shall think fit, and to execute and deliver good and suf-
<br />ficient deeds, bills of sale, endorsements, assignments, or other
<br />instruments for the conveyance or transfer of the same, with such
<br />covenants of warranty or otherwise as my attorneys or either of
<br />them shall see fit, and to give good and effectual receipts for
<br />all or any part of the purchase price of other consideration.
<br />9. To deposit moneys, withdraw, invest, and otherwise deal
<br />with tangible property. To deposit any moneys which may come to
<br />the hands of my attorneys as such attorneys with any bank or
<br />banker in my name, and to withdraw any of such money or any other
<br />money to which I am entitled which now is or shall be deposited,
<br />and either employ such money as my attorneys or either of them
<br />shall think fit in the payment of any debts, or interest, payable
<br />by me, or taxes, assessments, insurance, and expenses due and
<br />payable or to become due and payable on account of my real and
<br />personal estate or in or about any of the purposes herein men-
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