The sun., 1895-01-06
WILL OF EUGENE KELLY.
arc soN, RoBERT j., rs NOT NAMED
~ rr. BuT rs PROVIDED ron.

r,a.r.tnndirp that Hts Mothers Firth
.,,s. Re-Idue was Meant 20 Cover His
S..d. size 600 Iert 20 Charities TO ne
n..,runted By Archbishop Corrign. nrd
,.. r,.eutor- Rest Estate TO Be Held.
rtcvIll Of Ergcno Kelly disposng Of an estate
.,ia,,,s,l NJ slO, 900. 900 and omitting so men
~, are Of his sons was fled In the Surro-
.,,s's Office yesterday. No6indavit or petition
-, alel with the will, and no paper TO show,
bo, ,bc character OF the estate Is nor its value.
rho bulk of tho estate goes to the testators
.,io,y and four Of his children, and $4,000 to
Nj, executors and trustees and Archbishop
r,rrisan. to bo divided by them among Catholic
and other CHARITABLE lhstilutIVhS III 'his WY "s
they may see ut.
rho will was executed on Feb. q last, and the
..o,r,ors named in IL nre the tcstator's sons,
rueene Kelly, Jr.. Edward Kelly, and Thomas
n Kelly, Paul Fuller. his attorney, and Daniel
su,,iynp his secretary. Robert i. Kelly, the
,h,r; s,n, Is the one not mentioned in the will.
and no cxp plcit provision is made for him.
rhc will directs that the executors and
,-istces shall first discharge all the obligations
n the tcstator and liquldnte his interest in
xbatevcr firm or business ho may be interested
IN A, partner a. the time Of his death. Then to
bl,w,fc, Margaret A. Kelly. the tcstator leaves
ia q
with all the furniture, books, pictures, and
o,hcr contents: also the stable, 135 West Fifty
orst street. and the horses. carriages, and har-
rss. She IS also to receive S200.00O in cash
and An income of S25. 900 r. year for life.
scycn separate trust funds of $4,000 each
sre created for tho benefit Of his grandchildren,
Mary Dolores Bcalcs, Adelaide Elizabeth Beales,
rurenc Joseph Beales, James A. &. Beaes
Iouisa Sarah Beales Henry Do Soto Beales, and
Iohn Charles Bealcs. the children of his dauRh-
tar EuCenia, widow of James u. Beales. The
trusts are created for twenty years, at the ex-
piration Of which time the benehciarics are to
receive the principal.
The testator gives to his nephew, Thomas ].
Kelly of Joliet. ILL.,. 81 1000; TO his niece. Cath
crime Kelly. or the same place. 100000. and to
bis niece bridget Kelly, also of the same place,
SlO,O 900. llis nephew, Joseph a. Kelly. of Kan
sas, is to receive S'o, oo9 70 be divided ,s9ualy
lori deceased nephew. Patrick j., Kelly. 500
600 is left, to be divided equally between her
The widow. the son. and the daughter of the
estator's deceased nepheSw;o So Ed%ard GdS Kelly Of
equally. 10 his friends. Michael J. Hughes and
wife of California, az a token OF sincere and
81. friend Wills j. Powell of st. Louis, $4,000.
Tie testator leaves to Mrs. Moore. his house
keeper c Mary BeT GT and e,tS to
in recognition of faithful service. To Owen
0'Bren, his coachman, and to James Brown.
each is left. Two promissory notes made by
Brown and held BY the testator are are also can, n,
@ The Sa. % 20 Sas seen in h
testator's service for five years $4,000 shall be
paid. the money to be deposited In the name OF
each In the Emgrant Savings Bank.
One clause OF the will gives expression to the
testator's respect and esteem for his friend. Jo-
seph Donohue. Of san Francisco. During our
iong association" it says e his kindly character
has been ever the same. and has SO endeared
him TO me that cannot rest satisfied to part
with him without giving utterance to this testi-
mony His ample fortune would make 1t idle
for me to attest my feelings for him by any
legacy. but trust that he may receive from my
wife some personal article OF mine which will
rsmain to him reminder Of his friends affec-
To those executors and trustees who may
qualify and to Archbishop Corrigan jointly the
ttstntor leaves $4,000 to be divided among
such Catholic asylums and institutions as they
may approve and in such proportions as they
may Judge best; It is. suggested that of this
bic institutions. but this expression is not to be
construed so that IL will make of the bequest a
trust for the money is bequeat he'd absolutely; In
preston OF preference in favor Of the Catholic
and Hebrew institutions solely because other
denominations are wealthier and better able to
care for their poor"
Al the testators rights and interest in the
appointment or privilege OF any character en-
jOyed by him in regard to that college, he be-
QueathS 10 MS son, Eugene heily. Jr. 10 ms
ssn Edward Kelly. he Civ es all his rights or in
ltrests as patron or fellow IN perpetuity in the
Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The residue OF he estate is left in trust with
the executors and trustees to be divided into five
equal parts for The benefit of the wife and the
four children: Eugenia. the widow of James q:
peacs: Eugene Kelly, Jr.: Edward Kelly. and
Thomas II. Kelly. The trust is created for the
period OF twenty years. and IL the children are
alive at the end of that time they will inherit
the principal in equal parts.
A concluding clause OF the will provides that
II any Of the children named desires to pur-
chase any real estate or to so into any business.
the trustees may pay to each so desiring sum
to exceed 81 90 900 out OF the share set apart
for each. 1t is also provided that the testator'
Temple Court property and his real estate in
Savannah. Ga. shall not he sold UNTIL in the
opinion of the executors. 1t would be detrimental
The will WAS witnessed by Daniel J. Holden.
James Richards. and II. G.. Pelletier. Coudert
Brothers counsel for the executors and
trustees.
Nj. Edward Kelly said last night that his
brother Robert j. Kelly. was provided for:
Besides the absolute bequest to my mother"
Mr. Kelly said, "one of the ffths into which the
resduary estate is divided is given In trust 10
her asa fifth is given in trust for each OF us
excepting my brother Robert. IL Is perfectly
ton,will properly provide for my brother Robert,
although nothing is said in the will to that effect.
Ny brother is perfectly satisfied with It, and
obliged 10 care tor the money himself He has
never given his attention to business, and so has
gained no business experience. OF course he
in the same team the other day. don't sup
pose he has thought OF such thing as contest
Ing the WILL lie could not do 30 anyway. But
as ! say, my brother is satisfied, and doesn't
want 70 contest 30 and ask him."
.,on the face OF the will IL does not appear that
we widow has power to dispose OF the principal
OF o. her reslduary fifth by her own will unless
she lives twenty years. but she has an addi-
UOnal absolute provision