In Re Livingston's Estate

This is an appeal from an order directing distribution in the matter of the estate of Sarah P. Livingston, deceased.

In 1890 the decedent, then a resident of Peoria, Illinois, made a will, in which, subject to the payment of her funeral expenses and indebtedness, she gave, devised and bequeathed to each of two corporations, the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the American Baptist Missionary Union, and to their successors and assigns forever, an undivided one-half of all the estate, real, personal and mixed, of which she might die seized…