The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-25
Widow Released From Pro-
visions Of Husbands viii.
she WILL LOSE ABOUT $4,000
Judgment Expected 10 Be Entered In ST.
prsms Court In Accurdiac, With Re.
port OF Referee

New York, Nov 25.-By the will of An
drew ,Garvey, his widow was TO receive an
Income OF N3,500 year for life provided
she did not remarry. In the settlement OF
the estate Mrs Garvey sacrifices about
S5,eD, but has the privilege OF entering
matrimony once more II she so desires.
II Is expected that judgment will be en-
tered in the supreme court IN a few days
In accordance with the recent report OF
Charles W. Dayton, az referee, who was
appointed Cor the purpose OF passing upon
the accounts of the Union Trust COM
pany as executor.
Mr.. Garvey's fortune was made during
the reign Of William NJ Tweed. As soon
as the judgment is entered the various
htigations over the estate will have been
| disposed Of
Accounts Of the Union Trust company
show the total receipts To be si71, s95, and
there has been disbursement on the part
OF the executor OF S1i5.S The debts OF
Mr.. Garvey amounted to se2. .ioi and the
other disbursements include payments
10 the widow, Helena Blanche
Garvey. OF income. There is cash
on hand with the executor OF s3S2-
O31, and in addition there is leasehold
property, valued at $4,000, at Park ave-
erty AT Crawford, n. j., and the property
Is and 20 East Fiftieth street.
Mrs GarYey IL 20 receive the Fiftieth
street property and also 5000 under the
settlement
IL was not long after Mr. Garvey died
that various relatives started litigation.
asserting that the will was invalid in so
far as II attempted 10 dispose OF more
than one-half OF the estate TO charity, as
he had left a widow, who is about 80
years old.
The heirs under the settlement will re-
ceive about S125.000 10 be distributed
among them. His nearest relatives were
uneles The other relatives were cousins
Claims We're proven by the estate OF
Richard Gsrvey, an uncle, which will re-
ceiVe one-fourth. BENJAMIN Garvey one
fourth, and one-sixteenth each 10 John
owen, estate of Anna T. Owen Ellen X
owen, Charlotte H. owen Henry A. Gar
Vey Charles GarVey, Richard Garyey
and Walter Garvey.
Richard Garvey lived In Boston and his
share in the fortune was claimed by Nell
lie Garvey. as his child, although ne had
made a will saying he had no children.
and bequeathing his estate 10 Others His
|. viii was upheld i'm the courts OF Massa-
chusetts. but nevertheless the referee
finds that she Is child OF Richard Gar
vey. He directs tho share of Richard Gar
Vey to go 10 the executor appointed by
his will and 10 he disposed OF in accord
ance with that paper.
Referee Dayton finds that the beauest
I'm the will Of Andrew j. Garvey TO the
Skin and Cancer Hospital" was intend
ed 10 be the New York Skin and Concer
hospital that the bequest 10 the Grand
lodge of the Masonic order OF the city of
New York was intended for the trustees
of the Masonic hall and Asylum fund, and
one TO the Post Graduate Hospital was
ment to be for the New York Post-Gradu-
ate Medical school and hospital The
largest benehciaries under the will and
settlement. in addition to the widow, are
Asylum fund and the New York Press
club. They each receive beds valued at
$4,000 each in different hospitals, and also
share in the residuary estate.
The beds in st. Lukes, Presbyterian, st.
Nncents. Woman's Mount Sinai and Ger
man hospitals The residuary lesatees
are as follows: New York Press club, ST.
Luke's hospital Presbyterian hospital, ct
Nincents hospital, Manhattan Eye and
Ear hospital New York Post-Graduate
and Medical school and hospital. Wom-
ans hospital I'm the state Of New York
New York society for the Relief of tho
Ruptured and Crippled, st. Mary's Free
hospital for Children. New York Skin and
Cancer hospital. Mount Sinai hospital
Home for Incurables. trustees OF the Ma
sonic hall and Asylum fund Children's
Aid society. Five Points House of In
dustry Charity Orsanizat ton society and
the Babies hospital OF the city OF New
York.