, 1874-12-24

SA7rs Of Creditors Dissatisfied with
tfrp Statement Of the Excct1trix.
MRS. Elsk.
From. the Ne,o FORK Tribune, Dc. n.
Leltora tcstamontary wore issued on Jan. !,
1872 by Surrogate 1Lutchinss, to 51re. lucy u.
Fisk- tile widow and c1ccntrlx OF Jnmcn Fisk,
Jr. On thn 10ti. Of tho following July Mrs.
Tiss caused MI invontory Of tho estate Of lor
husband to be flied in tho surrogato's Office,
from this inventory it appeared that
tho appraised yaluo OF the tcstator'a es-
tho cSccutrix issued notice for creditors of tlo
estate to present their claims for settle1nont.
:5ha subsequently filed statement 10 tho ofrcct
tint slo bud made nalcs aud collections to tho
nmolrot Of s55, ,597.15, making L total value Of
tho estate, Oh then existing, Of 90G2, ,775.T TG.
tho amounts paid by tho cxecutrix to creditors
of the cstnte, with alleged losses sustained by
her, s1,det to 1argo alms for which suits had
been brought ngainst tho estate, aggregated TIM
ilcit OF 3141;81l.8G.
Seyoi'al oil tho creditors OF tho estate and two
Of tho 1egatoes, boins dissatisfied with the stato-
lneut Of tho oxeeutrix, On tho ground TINT she
had n1ado unwarrautcl aud unauthorized pay
nlonts, had allowed improper Claims, and lad
not ustsH duo diligence in collecting tlobtB due
tin cAtslc, objected to tho etatomont (which ras
in tho form OF 0 roporD being confirmed BY tho
Surrogate and m Auditor was appointed by tho
Surrogate to take testimony Hi to tho inodo IN
which tho oxecutrix had discharged her dutics,
and yesterday morning tlo clBo catrlo OIL before
tile Auditor for Il hearing.
Tho creditors represented were Messrs. 10 I'm
r. Cole, Donjamiu ". Blanchard, W. t. j. Sloan,
Brooks l3rotlsers aud tho Misses 1losie G. Morse
and Minnie /. AIorso, both OF whom uore lega-
tees ul,aor tho will for all annuity OF 50 600 cacl
until marriage. Ktr William II. Morgan appear
cd for Messrs. Colo and Blanchard, aud the OK
ecutrx was represented by Mr.. James n. Ea1l.
Glr. Colo In creditor on \ noto given him for 75UD
by 3lr. Fisk, aud 10 also clatma $500 for ser
vices rendered 10 Mr.. Fisk, for whom lio 1al
netcdau private secretary aud as manager Of the
Grnud Opcra-1loupe.
1t WIS flually arranged to tako I'll adjousn-
mentt tlan creditors III tic meantime to flo writ
ten objoationB.
An i1,spection Of The statement OF accounts
1naro by tho excculrix shows thnt tho watch
Chain nt.d towe1ry OF Mr. Fisk remaining in hcr
possessipr1 arc valuod Mt s5Dou. ar, FisK'a
Original intorost Of 600 IN the stallion Jay
Gould III OF toWn nnlong tho "lost nsBets. L
bill Of J.'ncs Irving for sA3. 70 paitl by tho
exceutsix OH Feb. 20, 1872, and in May, 1874 she
l,as record e1 IL payment 10 Fold l. shcarulan,
her hustund's counsel, Of $4,000. Among tho
" Bacls Trs.lay" cases brought by Albert Sneyers
to recover ali aggregate amount Of Sj550, ,0U0 and
Two snita by lloten Josephine Mansfield. ono to
recover 600 and tho other $35 0ytl. Tile OK
ecutrix rc:l tes in her statement tat she believed
these sut,5 to 10 unfounded aud that tho
amount Stud for cnnnot be recovered, Mr.. Fisk
left n his property to his wifo, except 5101, ,0DU
Company to lis slstcr. Airs. Mary e. Hooker,
and annutses Of 33.000 each to his father, James
Fisk, md ha mother, Love q. Fisk, md Of 81, ,00D
to tue Misses Morse.