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Ford Finance. Outsiders got a rare glimpse at the financial innards of the Ford Motor Co. when the late Henry Ford's widow-and executrix of his estate- filed an accounting in court. The company, which had been losing money in 1945 and 1946, had improved enough to pay dividends of $2 a share last December and $3 a share last April. About one-third of the $1,907,100 paid on the stock held by the estate went to grandchildren Henry, Benson, William and Josephine Ford, who were left the voting stock. The rest went to the Ford...
...afternoon last week, Porter neatly packed his three bags. In one he put his will, written in the hotel room four days before and naming Mrs. Patterson's housekeeper his executrix. He laid his hat, watch and glasses on the dresser. Shortly afterwards, his body crashed through the screen of an open window of his room and landed on the sidewalk, six floors below...
...also talk that the seven heirs were already fighting among themselves, too.) And Porter's personal papers might contain vital evidence in the case. He had reportedly made a record of all his conversations with Cissie Patterson. So the Times-Herald quickly got an order from the executrix, chartered a plane and flew two men to Clarksburg to get Porter's luggage...
Charles Turpin willed that his stock should be held in trust for his sister, Mrs. Nannie Thomas, whom he named executrix. More unusual, he directed that upon her death, the income was to go to scholarships for Negroes "who desire higher education along business lines...
...Charles Udell Turpin, only offspring of his four marriages, Charles H. Turpin bequeathed $1. Last week Son Turpin, Columbia and Northwestern Law School graduate, who already has obtained removal of his aunt as executrix, had suit begun in Circuit Court to set aside his father's trust, recover the Negro pupils' money for himself...