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Show ROWAN'S DAUGHTER INHERITS FORTUNE Salt Lake, May 2-1 A dispatch has been recelevd from Atchison, Kan., to the effect that Mrs. Elizabeth Row-ai' Row-ai' Beboll, wife of a prominent Kansas Kan-sas business man, daughter of Major Ma-jor Andrew Rowan, U S A., retired, who carried President -William Mc-Klnley's Mc-Klnley's message to General Garcia before the outbreak of the Cuban var in 1S9S. and niece of Charles W Symns of the Symns-Utah Grocer company on West Second South street has come Into possession of more than $100,000, being a one-fourth interest in-terest In the estate of A. B Symns, decedent, of Atchison. At tho time of A B Symns's death a last will and testament was loft, bequeathing one-fourth of the decedent's deced-ent's estate to Elizabeth Rowan, his grand-daughter, Miss Effle Agnes Symns, an aunt, wnB appointed guar-dlan-ln-trust. Upon the marriage of Elizabeth Rowan to Bobolt, legal proceedings pro-ceedings wore started which has resulted re-sulted In airs Bebolt securing her portion of tho estate In cash. Charles W. Symns, her uncle, Is well known .11 Salt Lake, whete he has established himself iu business with Patrick Doran, manager of tho Symns-Utah Grocer company Ills homo Is in Kansas City, where he Is interested In a wholesale grocer Arm. The greater portion of tho Symns ostato was made in the wholesalo grocer gro-cer business, stores having ueen established es-tablished by the decedent nt Kansas City, Atchison and Topeka, to say nothing of minor interesta in the same line of business throughout many cities of the west Upon Major Rowan's feat in passing pass-ing through the Spanish lines to Gen-oral Gen-oral Gaicla with President McKlnley's message was based Elbert Hubbard's book, "He Carried a Messago to Garcia,' Gar-cia,' a work which has won renown for the author. Major Rowan iu now nt tho Presidio in San Francisco. nn |