Show SILENT SMITHS SMITH MILLIONS sister of the dead has left england for america new york april 20 A london dispatch to tho the times says that sir george alexander cooper and lady cooper tailed yesterday on the steamer deutschland Deutsch land for the united states to aid in the settlement set lement of the estate of james henry CS Ilent smith who i died in japan rec recently ertly while on a honeymoon trip around the world 1 lady cooper Is a sister of airs mrs smith and her english friends understand that the greater part of his estate which Is reported to amount to over 7 has been left to her by b y his will the coopers it Is said atil stay la in the united states until july by which time it Is hoped tho the plans tor for tho the settlement sott lement of the estate estate will have been completed according to the information obtained in london the duchess of manchester cb ester daughter of eugene zimmer man of cincinnati who with her bus band the duke auke of manchester Blan chester was on the trip with mr smith at the time of bis death has been remembered in mr smiths will new york april 20 lady cooper and james henry smith were children of george 8 smith of evanston Ev anton ills a cousin of geo smith the chicago real estate owner and promoter of the chicago milwaukee aureo st paul railroad and other western enterprises george smith left james henry smith a fortune of and lady cooper Is said to have received an equal amount from hla his estate sir george cooper was a country barrister when bis his wife inherited her millions before her marriage mar ringe she was miss bliss mary emma drama smith and popular in chicago society sir george and lady cooper have two sona bons and a daughter the heir to the b baronetcy getcy gcorge george G corge james robertson cooper who may be one of the richest men la in the world in time was born in 1890 according to the times every effort Is being made by those most concerned to prevent anything being made public as to the contents of the will until after may 4 the date set for mr smiths funeral the document Is in charge of sir george cooper it waa was drafted by mr smith himself oon roon after he and mrs rhinelander stewart were married in scotland last september it wag was carefully examined at that time by sir georgo george in his capacity as a lawyer before it was executed herman S leroy of this city confidential man to mr smith tor for many years and now how in charge of the office of the estate at no 10 wall street says that although lo 10 has never zees seen the will he haa has every reason to believe that mr asmith smith provided liberally in it for all of hla tits relatives mr smiths body Is now being brought to this country from japan by his widow the times says eat hat should the news cabled by its london correspondent be confirmed lady cooper will become the richest woman in the world |