The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-10-28

New York, Oct. 27.-The Tribune tOmor-
row viii sag: The provisions Of the viii
of Cornelius Vanderbilt, which were made
public yesterday, excited Intense Interest
From certain remarks it appears that this.
settlement alone effected after long ais
cussion, prevented contest chat mfghG
have resulted In ONE OF the greatest and
most costly will Htigatidns ever known.
Cornelius Vanderbilt. fr., when h@ learn
ed the provisions of his father Will plac-
ed mis- interests In the hands 1f his c0un-
sci Garter & Ledyartt They Conducted
negotiations with hemry B. Anderson The
attorney of Alfred tTVFVmna Egnderbnf
While none of those interested Womb
state what was dome enough mas been
admitted to Indicate thar had Alfred NOT
made [he concession mentioned litigation
would have followed.
Cornelius Vanderbilt was at tfla Grand
central station yesterday Alfred WAS At
Newport. When Cornelius Was seen he
dismissed the subject briefly by saying
wv hatever arrangements nEY have been
made were ma1e through nay ATTORNEYS
carter d LedyaFd. { have no comment to
make upon the settlement. It was b FAM
lily arrangement. and not a gift
Young Man Is Disappointed.
1t was learned from Il trustworthy
source yesterday that Cornelius Wander
Dit. Jr.. is much disappointed bN his
fathers Will and the attitude I'm which, he.
has been placed by his brothers. hand
- fII-
draw from any further uaretciusgei 0n7 In
tine affairs of the Vanderbilt propertys
Cornelius Vanderbilt fF,, ~ described by
tH0$e VINO Know diEn intimately age q srfti-
cent young man. File took has disagree
nlent with Ills father mgRch t0 heart and
afTer his marriage, tried In every way -
overcome the d1tffeulf@ Her entered the
OIICe or tfEe S0W9Ell1N ndeTt ct motive
power of ghe New York Central and vent
To work to- prove hts n@EfE.r@s %VV1r}l4fi
early and late. Hf8 never asked more tha8s
nTfgTT
could TO prove fQ mis- father his serious ;ri-z
tentinnS. He lreEeT complained. ana never
allowed AN opportunity Co. pass without
trying Go secure Il ta6Ifshnlpuf Of fh4.
former cordial relations between h{rnSeif
and father.
Tried to Regain Fathers Favor.
It is said further. eIrsht tllg h01gtf anil 1,a-
lieyed he had succeeded iTi gaining his
father = favor. The two men dfd NOT eIf@-
cuss the subject. but for hours father and
son talked cordially at tine Breakers r.
Newport and also in this city. Thesyounr
son of Cornelius, jr was often taken IL
the Breakers and MIR. Vanderbilt ma ~
lTested keen enjoyment In seeing his
grandson.
It is said that in the Ifght of these talks
ana the fOndn2Ss displayed BY fffs father
Tor the baby. Cornelius believed tilat ne
had Fegalnsd his fathers favor and WOuif
snare at least equally with Alfred Should
ne not be the chief heir When he lesir
ed the provisions of the Will he was niura
disconnected and troubled
IL was said yesterday me- wQmlat s0on& re-
tire from Inc place in tine New York. CEN
trai office and rhat me wDubd never ask
70 nave a voice either in che. fan6iEp c0un-
ellis or in the management or The erOr-
nous Vanderbilt properties. His uIau%3it
was added. was Ia 60 into the banking
business as partner 0f RalS fatfsrsir-
law. r r. Wilson.
Neither Cornelius Vanderbilt. 1r., nor
Mr.. Wilson would discuss this statenlent
but such action upon tire pare of Cernelins
Vanderbilt, jr., is expected by his relatives
and the Intimate FRIENDS of the faniIN.