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Domestic News September 30, 1914

The Leader Enterprise

Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia

What is this article about?

The residue of the estate of the late Baroness de Bazus, formerly Mrs. Frank Leslie, estimated at $2,000,000, has been bequeathed to woman suffrage. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Woman's Suffrage Alliance, was named as recipient.

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Mrs. Leslie's Money
For Woman Suffrage

New York, Sept. 28.—The residue to the estate of the late Baroness de Bazus, formerly Mrs. Frank Leslie, has been bequeathed to the cause of woman suffrage, it was learned today. The value of the estate has been estimated at $2,000,000. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Woman's Suffrage alliance, said today that she had been informed that she had been named as recipient of the residue, but had not been told yet how much the sum would be.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Charity Or Relief

What keywords are associated?

Woman Suffrage Bequest Frank Leslie Estate Carrie Chapman Catt International Woman Suffrage Alliance

What entities or persons were involved?

Baroness De Bazus Mrs. Frank Leslie Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Event Date

Sept. 28

Key Persons

Baroness De Bazus Mrs. Frank Leslie Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt

Outcome

residue of estate estimated at $2,000,000 bequeathed to woman suffrage cause; mrs. carrie chapman catt named as recipient.

Event Details

The residue of the estate of the late Baroness de Bazus, formerly Mrs. Frank Leslie, has been bequeathed to the cause of woman suffrage. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Woman's Suffrage alliance, was informed she had been named as recipient but not the exact sum.

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