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Mrs. Morris' Bequests for Charity

Daily Jewish Courier, 10/13/09

The will of Mrs. Sarah Morris, the widow of the late meat trust magnate, Nelson Morris, who died in France as a result of an automobile accident, was probated and read yesterday.

The will provides $6,000,000 for her children and other close relatives, and $450,000 for charity. The Michael Reese Hospital will get $300,000.

The Jewish Orphan Asylum of Cleveland, Ohio, the Chicago Jewish Home for the Aged, the Chicago Home for the Jewish Orphans and the Home for the Friendless will each get $10,000. Other charities will get smaller sums.

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