The Red Cloud chief., 1892-12-16
ooULD's WALL

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Tho Great Estate Kept IN tho samiiy-
George Gould cots %, 900 ,00cs For His-
Services In Managing His father's, Busis
meas.
New York, Dec. S.-Tha following
abstract Of the will Of tho late Jay
Gould was given to the press to-day by
Judge Dillon. the counsel for the exec.
utors, who stated thatit.was full and
complete, and also that IL had not yet
been determined when or where the
will would bc presented for probate.
The original will Is dated December "a,
1885, during the lifetimS Of his wife,
Helen d. Gould. 10 made various pro-
visions for her benefit, which failed 81
effect by reason of her death before tho
death of her husband. After, and In con-
sequence OF her death, Mr.. Gould. Febru.
ary is, 1850, executed the first codicil to
his will, making such changes Ms be-
came necessary by the death of his
wife. A second and third codicil tn his
will were made on November 81, 1892.
Taking the Will. and codicils together.
the following ~ an accurate md full
summary Of the scheme and provisions
thereof:
First In tho Specific lcgacies there is
given to his sister, Mrs. N~orthrop. and
her daughters the three lots OF ground
In Camden. N. j.. on which his sister
lives. There Is also n specific bequcst
to Mrs Northrop Of so, 900 and the fur.
Their sum Of s.. 900 annually to be paid
TO her daring her life In equal quarterly
payments To his sisters, Mrs. Anna
o.. uough and Mrs Elizabeth Palen,
and to his brother, Abraham Gould,
there Is given tho sum OF e25, 900 each
and also the further sum of az, 900 an.
naally during their lives, payable In
equal quarterly payments.
To his daughter. Helen NJ. Gould, he
gives In fee simplc absolute the house
In which he lived ut $40 Fifth avenue,
ings. ~statuary, silver plate and house.
hold contents therein. To his son Ed
win he gives in fec simple absolute tho
house Mt 1 East ~Forty-sevcnth street,
with all the furniture and household
contents therein. TO his daughter no
made IA specific bcqucst OF his portrait
painted by Herkimcr. lie also gives to
his daughter Helen until his, youngest
child shall arrive Of age the use OF his
residence Mt Irvington. called Lind.
hurst" free OF taxes, md all OF the fur.
%niturc, books, paintings and household
contents therein, and also the sum OF
$4,000 per month stating that this was
done in the expectation that his minor
children, Anna and Frank j., ms well as
his son Howard. would, during the
period above provided for, make their
home with his daughter Helen.
To his namcsake and grandson, Jay
Gould, son of George j. Gould, he gives
the sum OF $500, 900, TO be held in trust
for the said grandson by George j.
Gould, with authority 10 apply the
same to the support and education OF
said grandson and TO pay one.fo6rth OF
the same to him Mt the age of 10, one
fourth ut the age of 30 and the remain.
ing half ut 80, with power to pay the
same at earlier periods in the discretion
OF the father.
TO his son George J. Gould he gives
S., 900, 900 for his services in managing
his business for twelve years, $500, 00(
payable in cash and the remainder il
securities lie appoints George j., Id
win, Howard and Helen NJ. Gould, hi,
children, executors without bond. TIL
remainder OF tho estate Is bequeathed
to the executors In trust for the benetil
nj hiR children.