The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-07
WILL Of ISAAC HEcHT.
Ten Thousand Dollars Be-
queathed to Charity by
the Capitalist.
ALL COMMUNITY PROPERTY
Mrs, Hecht Declared to Be Owner
of Half of the Big
Estate.

Isaac Hecnt, the senior member of
Hecht Bros. &5 Co., dealers in bonds and
securities, left an estate estimated at from
$250, 900 TO $500, 900. and in his viii. which
was presented Cor probate yesterday, he
gives $4,000 OF that TO charity. The actual
value of the estate is not mentioned IN the
will, the only statement being that it is
upward of 100000. The will, a type
written document, is as follows:
I. Isaac Hecht. g resident OF the City and
County of San Francisco, State OF California,
being of sound mind and acting OF my own
free will, mindful of the uncertainty OF life,
make publish and declare this my last viii
and testament.
Then Mrs Hecht, her son, Bert r.
Hecht, and the testator's brother, NJ: NJ.
Hecht, were appointed executriX and ex-
ecutors, and the will continues:
Second-I declare that all the property OF
which l may die seized or possessed, or in
which have any interest, is or shall be, con-
loved wife and myself.
Third give, devise and bequeath unto my
beloved sister, Fanny Lehman of Boston, or TO
her husband, DR.. Gustaye Lehman. if he sur
vive her, the sum OF $4,000 in gold coin OF the
United States.
FOURTH give, devise and bequeath unto my
niece, Annie Kopf, wife OF Bernard Kopf, and
TO her heirs, of the city OF Washington, d. c.,
the sum OF $1,000 il gold coin OF the United
Fifth direct that the following sums in
United States gold coin shall be paid by my
Personal representatives. with the least pos
sible delay as follows, viz:
To the German Benevolent Society of San Fran
cisco, the sum OF $1,000.
10th Deutsches Altenheim of this City, the sum
OF $1,000.
To the Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum and
Home of this City the sum of $500
To the First Hebrew Benevolent Society of this
City, the sum OF $1,000.
To the Ola Peoples Home of this City, the sum
of $500.
To the Catholic Orphan Asylum of this City, the
of $1,000.
To The Protestant Orphan Asylum of this City,
the sum OF $1,000.
To the General German Ladies Benevolent So
cIety of this City, the sum of $500.
To the Boys and Girls Aid Society of this City,
the sum of $500.
To the Eureka Benevolent Society of this City
To the Pioneer Kindergarten Society of this City,
the sum OF 5000.
SIXTH give, devise and bequeath to my
dearly beloved wife all sums realized from the
insurance policies on ny life
Seventh direct that my wife shall receive
the share OF the estate of which l shall die
seized 10 which she is entitled under the laws
of the State OF CalifoTnis.
Eighth-All the residue OF said estate shall
be divided equally between my children, and l
give, devise and bequeath the same to the
trustees herein before named upon the follow
ing trusts and conditions:
Then the testator makes the following
provisions: To pay within two years one
fifth of the residue to each son and $40 900
to each daughter, the balance of the
daughters shares to be invested for them.
The firm of Hecht Brothers & Co. will
be continued as the personal representa-
tives.
The will is dated October -, 1892.