Telegram-herald., 1886-08-12
Mr. TILDEN'S WILL
Munincent Donations for Char
table Objects.
The prclfsfors OF the Document in
DAH-AaY Legatee Who Cor
tests the Mi TO Forfeit
As LegscY

laas. Aas 1.-THE viii ot Tie
I4ta -4mue. Ii.den hss been furnished te
ths press though tae document ~il not be
formally dI,a tor probate unu tomorrow.
l4- alIl begins Mintf-i of the uncertain
Hs of i.e ana being now in The iai posses
-i.aofau faculties of mind aud mem-
.sr ~4uH-l , lii-n of Ggvy stone in
ll- ll. 90 1unkeTs County ai West thes-
t-r aai state 90 AcN York. do her. ot
nl k- publish and declare tlls my last Wlu
aul testament ll Tie manner ana iofn loi-
I1klug. Ilr document contains iprtE.
three clauses The hrst clause re-
yoses all previous wills made by
the fe-tafof clause TWO names
John Bieei0w Andrew IL Green and Geo.
S. smith. executors an trustees under The
Win Clauses g. 3. %. and s contain the
usual provisions as 20 compensation OF ex-
ecltors. discharge of jnst debts etc. Clause
D gives he lestafor sister, Mrs. Mary b-
Petou, during her lle the use Of the
house. 80 West Thirty eighth-sf.
a4d the income of SEQ uuu Upon Mrs.
Peiton' death the use Of the house reyerts
10 the teslator's grand niece. Laura \ Pei
ron. during her lie and ii Mrs. Pelton
.hau not have disposed OF $4,000
cf her inheritance by viii that
amount also reverts 20 Laura
A. Pston If Laura A. Pelton
dies leaving children, the house and $50
0oJ goes 10 her children, if not, she may
aIII tle house as she chooses and the 500
005 shall revert t0 the estate and be man
AGED Ov the executors Upon Mary b. Pei
lou's death. $4,000 OF her Inheritance
goes tO the testatOrs niece, Caroline Is.
Whitlesey. with similar provisions for re-
version. The income of another sum Oi
10000 is also 10 be paid 10 Mary
B PeHon during her life Clause
d. gives the income of $4,000
o. Lucy r Tiiden. widow of the testatOr
brother Moses y lilien With reverslon 10
her adopted daughter Adelaide Buchanan
Clause e even gives the income of $50 600
fo Susan O.. T.lden, widow Of the testators
brother Henry Tilden. with reversion 10
tie icstator's neice, Henrietta Swan The
twelfth and thirteenth clauses bequeath
ID the neice. Caroline b Whltllesev, the IN
-ome of one hundred shares of the Cleve-
land & P.tlsburg Railroad Company and
the interest of the testatOr IN the Delphi
Iron Company. A special trust OF so 600 Is
also 20 bee invested Tor her oenent- Ihe
fourteenth clause gives % the neice, Henri
etr8 A. Swan. the income of one hundred
-aares Of Cleveland * PttsbuIg Railroad
srares and also provides for special trust
oi $4,000 for heirs The fifteenth clause
conveys 20 Lucy r Elden, widow OF Moses
y l-den the dwelling house I'm which
The latter formerly resided AT New Le-
banou This clause also provides
for the conveyance 10 the executors and
trustees of certain lands formerly owned by
Tlden father or subsequently acq qlired by
Moses Y Tiden. with the object of keeping
tle landed property together and in the
family. the same 90 be applied 10 the
u-o of the nephew George ii Tiiden and
samuel ] I.den The sixteenth clause
releases George IA. Tiiden and Samuel J
flieu from debts amounting 20 about
SIS 09J Clause Is leaves $4,000 10 :
rlden Clause 10 leaves $50
900 TO Neice Ruby :. Tilden.
Clause ~ leaves $4,000 to susan
q Gilen neice. Clause p releases the es-
tates of bis brothers from loans of 500 600
Clause - leaves Anna J. Gould 100000
riOusc - leaves Miss VI. G.. Stautfer OF New
Orleans. 100000 Clause p provides
that husbands of legaiees shall have no
management OF the requests. Clause p
provides for q cooperation 20 be called the
iIdeu Trust Fund for the residue of the
estate Clauses Z6. p, p, -, 80, and - be
q4eath small sums. Clause thirty hree
gives 100000 for a free library at New Le-
biuon. and clause thirty-four 500 600 Tor
free library az l0nkers. Clause thirty live
provides thai the Ti9eu trust may be
used for a free reading room ami Ii
brary in New j ork City. or if the trustees
desire otherwise, In their judgment they
may devote the trust 10 other charitable,
educational and scientific purposes instead.
The other clauses are technical down TO
/ clause flrfy-One which authorizes such a
monument tO Mr.. TiIden's memory as the
| trustee see fit. Clause fOrty-twO authorizes
/ rhe publication Of Mr Tuden's writings.
Clause 43 provides that any leEatee con-
I j.
wil is dated April -. lSsi