The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-25
c. ?. HUNTINGTON'S WILL
Provision Against Immediate Sale
Of Railroad Shares.
TVyo-Thirds of His Interest in the
Southern Pacific to the widow
One-Third to His Nephew-Ncither
Can Sell Without Others Consent
Princess Hatzfeidt Gets 100000

NEW YORK. Aug. 24.-The will by
which Coils p. Huntington disposed of
his vast estate was filed for probate in
the surrogute's Office at Il O'Clock today.
The value of the estate was not given in
the petition asking that the instrument
be admitted to probate. The will was
executed on March 19. 1897. 1t named as
e. Gates. and as its executrix Arabella D.
Huntington, the testator's widow. An
abstract of the will vas given out today
at the office of Charles II. Tweed, Mr.
Huntington's personal friend and counsel
for the Southern Pacific Railroad.
The will gives to Mrs. Huntington all
his furniture and household articles, and
all his horses. carriages, etc. She also
gets all pictures belonging to him at the
time of his death: afterward to his son,
Archer NJ. Huntington for life; afterward
to the METROPOLITAN Museum OF Art alb
solutely.
The Fifty-seventh Street residence and
the fixtures appertaining thereto go to
Mrs Huntington for life; afterward to
his son Archer NJ. Huntington for life;
afterward to the lawful issue of Archer
OF issue. to Yale College absolutely.
To his sister. Elizabeth Purdy, is given
house in Oneonta, N Y. The will then
provides:
Article fifth: Gives to the Union
Trust Company of New YORK $500 900 ~
money or securities in trust for the bene-
fit of Mrs. Huntington for life; afterward
for the benefit of Archer NJ. Huntington
for life: upon their death the capital to
be paid or delivered to the issue of
Archer NJ. Huntington.
Article sixth: Gives to the Union
Trust Company of New York $3.50, coo in
money or securities in trust for the bene-
fit OF Archer NJ. Huntington for life; upon
his death the capital to be paid or defy-
cred 10 the issue of Archer NJ. Hunting
ton.
Article seventh: Gives to the Union
Trust Company OF New York 81 eco coo in
money or securities in trust for the bene-
fit OF Princess Hatzfeldt during her life;
upon her death the capital to be paid or
delivered to her issue: or, in default of
issue. as Princess Hatzfeldt shall have
directed with the formahties prescribed
in the will.
Article eighth: Gives to Mrs Hunt
irgton two-thirds and to Henry Edwards
Huntington one-thIrd of all Southern Pa
his death, subject 20 the condition that
such shares shall not. Ior shall any part
thereof. be sold or disposed of during the
lifetime of either Mrs Huntington or
Henry Edwards Huntington, except with
the consent of both such legatees or the
survivor of them.
Article ninth: Gives one-hah of the
residue Of his estate to Mrs. Huntington,
or. in case she should not survive him,
to Archer NJ. Huntington, and in case
neither Mrs. Huntington nor Archer NJ.
Huntington should survive hin,, to the
lawful issue of Archer N. Huntington"
The Union Trust Company is also to
fold S2T0.000 In trust for several sisters
and other relatives. About $4,000 is
disposed of in legacies to relatives and
friends.
The following charitable bequests are
made: n
Hampton Normal and Agricultural In
stitute. at Hampton Va, 100000.
Chaplin Home for the Aged and Inlirm I
Of the City of New York. $25 600
Article fourteenth provides for keeping |
up to per cent per annum, in certain /
contingencies. The income of the trusts |
under articles 1f.h. sixth. and seventh of /
the will; and gives the residue OF the (
estate TO his nephew, Henry Edwards |
or. in case he should not /
survive him. TO his son. toward Hunting |
ton; otherwise, successfully TO Mrs.
iiui-tt tti.Ston. Archer NJ. Huntington, or the
ssue Of Archer n. Huntington.