Young Men's Christian Asso. v. Appleby

The bill in this cause seeks the construction of the ninth clause of the will of Edwin I. Brown, who died at Ocean Grove, in Monmouth county, New Jersey, on November 8th, 1913.

This clause reads as follows:

"Ninth. I give and bequeath unto my beloved sisters, Naomi P. Johnson and Josephine L. Tiffany, and to the survivor of them, during their natural lives, or the survivor of them, eighty per cent. of the net income and receipt of my buildings known as `Commercial Block,' in the borough of Matawan, Monmouth county, New Jersey; and I give and bequeath and devise the remaining twenty per cent. of…