The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-08-25
HUNTINGTON'S WILL
Estate Is Divided Among a
Number of Heirs.
NEPHEWGETS BIG SHARE
NO VALUE Is PLACED ON THE
PROPERTY.

New York, Aug. 24.-The will of c. P.
Huntington was made public today.
1t gives 81, 600, 900 in trust for Princess
Hatzfeldt during her life, principal to
go to her issue at her death; $50O,OOO
in trust is given for the benefit of
Mrs. Huntington, the widow, for life,
afterwards for the benefit of Archer NJ.
Huntington for life: two-thirds of the
Southern Pacific railway stock is to be
given to Mrs. Huntington, and one
third to Henry Edwards Huntington,
on condition that no part thereof shall
be sold during the life time of either
except with the consent of both.
The Fifty-seventh street and Fifth
avenue residences IN this city, together
with all articles therein, is given to
Mrs. Huntington for life, afterward to
be given to Archer NJ. Huntington;
$3.50, 900 is given in trust for Archer NJ,
Huntington, the capital at his death
to be paid to his issue; 1910, 900 is given
in trust for the benefit of Harriet S.
Huntington, Elizabeth Purdy, Susan
Potter and Allen Gates, in portions of
$50, 900 eaSh: $50, 900 for the benefit Of
G. II. Sammis, and $4,000 each for the
benefit of Eleanora Loveland and
Frank Pardee. Various other specific
requests are made.
Mrs. Huntington, Charles II. Tweed
and Isaac z. Gates, Mr.. Huntington's
brother-in-law, are made executors of
the will. All of Mr.. Huntington's pic
lures are given to Mrs. Huntington for
life, afterwards to Archer NJ. Hunting
ton for life; at his death to the Met
rOpolitan museum Of art of New York
absolutely.
VIII Is Twenty-three Articles.
The viii is in twenty-three articles,
is dated March 13, 1897, al witnessed
by Maxwell Evarts, Andrew K Van
devanter and George Z. Downs.
The first article directs the payments
Of debts.
TIE second disDoses of all furniture,
bric-a-brac, books, etc. to Mrs. Hunt
ingtOn absolutely, and gives all his
pictures to Mrs. Huntington for life;
afterwards to Archer NJ Huntington
for life, and at his death to the Metro
Dolitan museum of art of New York
City absolutely.
Article third gives the New York
City residence to Mrs. Huntington for
life: at her death to Archer NJ. Hunt
inSton absolutely, or in default of issue
by him to Yale university absolutely.
Article four gives to Mrs. Hunting
toms sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Purdy, and
TO her daughter, Eleanora Loveland,
absolutely, a dwelling house now oc-
cupied by them in Onecnta, n. Y.
The fifth article gives $500, 900 in trust
for Mrs. Huntington for life, to go TO
Archer NJ. Huntington for life and to
his issue absolutely.
In the sixth section S250.0OO is placed
in trust for Archer NJ. Huntington and
issue.
Provision Fer the Princess.
The seventh article gives 81, 600, 900 in
trust for the Princess Hatzfeldt, the
capital 20 go to her issue, or, failing
issue, to such persons as she may di-
rect by will.
The seventh article disposes of the
Southern Pacific stock belonging to Mr.
Huntington. Mrs. Arabella D. Hunt
ingtOn. the widow, is given tw0-thirds
of the stock and Henry Edwards Hunt
ingtOn, nephew, one-third. This por-
ton of the will provides that the shares
bequeathed to Mrs. Arabella D. Hunt
ington and Henry Edwards Huntington
shall not. nor shall any part thereof
be sold or disposed Of during the life
time of either of the legatees except
with the consent of both such Iegatees
or of the survivor of them:
The viii then says:
Il would suggest to the said Henry
Edwards Huntington and Arabella D
Huntington that sales of such portions
of said stock as they may receive under
the foregoing provisions of this, my
will, shall not be made except substan-
TALLY pro rata with shares Of stock o.
said company belonging to the sue
cessOrs in interest Of my former assO
ciatcs, Mark Hopkins, Leland Stanford
and Charles Croker, but this SuggeS
ton is not to be IN any wise legally a
eQuiuably operative or binding upol
my legatees or to restrict in any wis
their free action in dealings with sucl
stock, but is merely made for the pur
pose of indicating the mode and man
ner in which 1 should have preferret
TO make sales of such stock if l hat
lived, and in which 1 should prefer tina
such sales to be made after my death
but notwithstanding this suggestion
the legateeS of my said stock are to b
at liberty TO dealwith the same accord
ing to their own judgment except a
limited by the terms, conditions an,
limitations hereinbefOre expressly pre-
scribed in respect to sale or disposition
thereof during the lifetime of the sal
legatees or the survivor of them"
4ACAS4DA VI bAAO w AAOHs
The ninth section gives one-half o
the residue of the estate to Mrs. Hunt
ingtOn, the widow.
The tenth article gives $4,000 i
trust as follows: Harriet S. Hunting
ton, sister-in-law: Elizabeth Purdy
sister: Susan Porter, sister; Ellie
Gates, sister; $4,000 each; Coils H
Sammis, $4,000; Eieonora LOvelanC
niece, $4,000; Frank Pardee, nephew
$4,000.
The eleventh article makes the fol
lowing specific requests:
To his sister, Susan Porter, $40, 900; t
his nephew, Willard V. Huntington
$4,000; 10 his nephews, Edward
Dunbar and George s. Dunbar $40,
each: 20 his nephew, Edward H. Par
dee, $4,000 to his niece, Mary PardeC
$4,000; to his niece, Caroline d. HOl
laday, 20.000: to his niece, Leonor
Foster $4,000; TO his niece, Adelin
Dunbar. $4,000; to his niece, Helen N
Huntington, $4,000: TO Isaac Z. Gate.
100000; TO the widow of his decease
nephew Charles II. Pardee, $1,000; I
his friend. Charles II. Tweed, $4,000.
The twelfth section gives 100000
the Hampton Normal and Agriculture
institute. Hampton. Va.
Article Is gives $4,000 to the Chapi
Home for the Aged and Infrm, Ne
York City.
Nephew Gets the Residue.
Article IA provides that the residu
of the estate is to be given to the ties
tator's nephew, Henry Edwards Hunt
ingtOn.
Articles Is and 16 give certain leg5
powers to the executors.
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