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Show French Nobleman's Will Provided Body Be Seated inJWnJo Face Angry Sea . 4lnt pnHnnPor The Marquis d'Urre d'Auba.s was anions man when alive, but when his wUl was read after his death the court was astounded. It was sur-TsL sur-TsL enough for a marquis to feave 560,000 to the French postof-e postof-e : but the conditions accompany, ing this gift werl.U e for the court, wi lies a r Press correspondent. ' V rst the marquis demanded that I hif bebe enibalmedu was : wr? -11 ' tokecphirncompai.y. , Authorities decided X? 1 constructed Ue ppe(J ( ' litUe P rL 1 i "dio set which gives i rSshiusto.voidthe dangerous iuiiv o-- the coast at this point. The lifeboat at the Rogues de Car-ro Car-ro also was named after the marquis. mar-quis. But the final request was too much for officials, for the marquis asked that his body be placed seated seat-ed in the room from where it could look out on the angry sea. Perhaps Per-haps the men who executed this will were suspicious and feared the baleful bale-ful elTocts of the dead man's eyes. Anvwav, the marquis tody reclines re-clines new, wiih only a glass window win-dow in the coffin above his face. 9ea-ren in the tiny port are thankful for the marquis' g.fl to them, but Uiev fool better knowing be js asleep and not sitting watching them. |