H. Amelia Bartleson
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signature, C.W. Smith L.Q. Carver, W.D. Sheppard.
102 John S. Allen, if living at the time of my death, Share and Share
103 alike: and in the event of the prior death of my daughter
104 Sarah Margaret Allen, I hereby give, bequeath and devise all the rest
105 and remainder of my property including my house subject to
106 the said life interest therein, to my children, Charles W. Bartleson
107 and John Frank Bartleson, share and share alike, and to
108 them and their heirs and assigns,
109 Item Four: It is my will and desire and I hereby direct any
110 Executors to give full acquittance to and release my children and
111 grandchild of and from all indebtedness or obligations due and
112 During, by way of advances, loans or otherwise by them or
113 any of them to me directly, or to me as the devisee of the
114 late Warren K. Bartleson, my deceased husband, contracted
115 for prior to July 1st, 1913, lent my executors are hereby directed
116 to deduct from the above specific Legacies and indebtedness
117 or obligations for the payment of money to me, whether by
118 way of advances, loans or otherwise, incurred and contracted
119 on or after July 1st 1913, including any advances that may
120 have been made to my grandchild, Mark D. Bartleson, Junior
121 Item Five: I do hereby direct my daughter, Sarah Margaret Allen
122 and John S. Allen, my beloved son in law, and enjoin upon
123 them the duty at their own expense to keep and maintain my
124 home place in good and substantial repair and condition,
125 and to pay and to keep paid all premiums as they may fall due for
126 properly insuring same against loss by fire and to pay all taxes
127 including special assessments levied and assessed against said
128 premises by the proper governmental authorities,
129 Item Six: It is my will and desire, and I hereby direct my executors
130 in the settlement of my estate, to grant and give unto my
131 son, Charles W. Bartleson the right and privilege to purchase
132 of them such of the capital stock of the C.W. Bartleson
133 Company that I may still own at the time of my death
134 over and above the one hundred and twenty (120) shares directed
135 to be transferred to him at a par value irrespective
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