Saturday, March 17, 1928

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The Headlines

WANAMAKER'S WILL PUTS 7 OVER STORES; ESTATE $75,000,000; Entire Property is Placed Under Philadelphians as Trustees With Nevin as Chief. TRUST FUNDS FOR HEIRS Provision Made for $2,000,000 Trade School as Memorial to Father, Also Other Bequests. MYSTERY IN ONE CLAUSE Payments to Be Continued to Unnamed Person--Federal Estate Tax About $20,000,000. Trustees Are All Philadelphians. When Business May Be Sold. WANAMAKER'S WILL PUTS 7 OVER STORES Memorial to John Wanamaker. Two Projects Dropped. Disposition of Two Homes. One Provision Not Explained. Provisions for the Business. Trustees' Powers Absolute. WANAMAKER TAX $20,000,000. Government Expects to Collect That Amount on Merchant's Estate.

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