Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1927, Page 13

§2.000,000 LEGACY REIECTED BY NUN L. J. Minford’s Will Provides Share for Daughter if She Would Leave Convent. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 6.—A share in the $2,000,000 estate of Levis W. Minford, sugar broker, of Deal, N. J., has been refused by his daughter, Grace Minford, a nun, because she be- lleves her reward will be infinitely 3qually with two other sisters and a brother, provided sne renounce her faith, but this she says she will not do. “My Heavenly Father is richer far than was my own father,” she said when informed of the contents of the will, “and my reward shall he far greater.” Became Nun in 1909. Miss Minford, in 1909, at the age of 21, became a sister of the Dominican | ha Order against the wishes of her fathe: who was a Protes She said she knew at the time she would be disinherited. She Is now in the mon- astery of the Dominican S J Frequently, from the time she tered the monastery until his on December 30, her father t persuade her to leave it, Miss ) ford said. For years, she said, he would & to the monastery and go round and | round the block on which it with tears streaming down hi but would never enter. His fir peal was a few weeks before his death, when he sent & friend to_express his desire that she return to her home. But she chose to remain true to her faith. Her orders forbade her leaving the monastery, she said, so her father = died without having seen her since 1904, when she entered the monastery as a novice. She did not attend his funeral. During her years in the monastery, Miss Minford has been visited by her slsters and her brother. Her mother, Mrs. Annie L. Minford, she sald, never has visited her. The will leaves one-third of the es- tate to Mrs. Minford, and provides that the residue be divided equally among_the children Mr. Minford, known as the “'dean of New York sugar brokers,” was the ’ senior partner of Minford, Leuder & Co. BRITISH DENY ALLIANCE LONDON, v,muary 6 (P).—Reports printed in a Paris newspaper alleging that the British government had approved the recently signed Italo- Albanian treaty as a preliminary to an Italian alliance to counterbalance growing friendship between France and Germany have evoked a denial from the British foreign office. Officlals of the foreign office say that ly, but that the reports that Great Britain is seeking an alliance with Italy are “absurd.” LTI l IRt nglo-Italian relations are friend- o |uATY G UP) York and Duchess |NO DOCTORS, NO DEATHS.| Given Plain Dinner On Eve of Sailing By the Associated Press. LONDON, January 6.—The fare- well dinner of the King and Queen to the Duke and Duchess of York on the eve of their departure for Australia was one of the plainest ever served in Buckingham Palace. It was arranged by the Queen her- | self, who is a bad sailor, and who, with motherly instincts, had the in- terests of her son and the duchess at_heart. No soup was served, and noth- ing rich. Everything was cooked with as little grease as possible for the }»h)’si\<.ll benefit of the royal couple Neither the duke nor the duchess is fond of rough weather. MAYOR SEEKS éhOTHER. Juneau, Alaska, Official Goes to Boston From Montreal. MONTREAL, Quebec, January 6 @) J. Connors, mayor of Juneau, and a native of Halifax, Nova vs came to Montreal to trace whom he had not | seen for The sister diea 18 | g0, but Mr. Connors found her ren and grandchildren living House Carried Into Sea. 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