The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-01-26
DISPOSITION OF
FIELD MILLIONS
Largest Single Bequest the
Eight Millions for COIum-
bian Museum.

| CHICAGO. Jan 25.-By the will OF the
late Marshall Field, filed yesterday In the
Probate court. the city OF Chicago Is made
the beneficiary to the extent OF 5000 oO0.
which is to be used for the endowment
and maintenance OF the Field Columbian
| museum. now situated In Jackson park.
One Express Condition.
The entire beauest for museum. how
ever, Is made upon the express condition
| that within six years from the date OF
the death OF Mr.. Field there shall be pro-
vldcd for the museum without cost to It,
trustees as the site for the permanent
home OF the museum. II within tho six
years the site has not been provided the
IS. 900 600 Is 10 revert to and become part
OF the rcsiduary estate.
In addition TO the sum left for the
museum various bcqueStS aggregatlng
SlI5GS.OD arc made TO relatives and
friends of the testator.
To Be Kept Intact.
With these exceptions. the entire estate
Is to be kept intact until one OF the two
sons of Marshall Field, Jr., grandsons OF
the testator, shall have reached the age
OF 90 years. They are now and Il years
OF age. respectively. Marshall Field. Jr.,
wound accidentally inflicted while hnndl-
Ing a revolver. Stipulated sums are to be
paid to tho TWO grandsons when they
reach the ages of 70, 80 s. 10 and 40
The executors OF the viii are the Mer-
chants Loan and Trust company, n bank
In which Mr.. Field held a great amount
OF stock; Chauncey Keep, an old friend
of Mr. Field. and Arthur B. Jones, who
has for many years been Mr. Fields sec
rotary and confidential man.
Tho business of Marshall Field & CO. is
to be maintained as a portion of the resi-
duary estate.
Because OF the failure TO file petition
Tor the appointment of administrators.
the value OF the estate was not furnished
TO the court, and even the executors
themselves are not able at this time TO
estimate II with accuracy.
Value Not Furnished
The failure to file the petition with the
bill is because OF the great extent OF the
property held by MIR. Field and because
praisement II viii probably be several
weeks before the Probate court is oftlcial-
ly Informed Of It's value.
Among the bequests given by Mr.. Field
To tho Merchants Loan and Trust
company of Chicago, in trust for Mrs.
David Beatty OF England. daughter Of
Mr.. Field. 81 900, 00o
To the United States Trust company OF
New York, in trust for Mre. Beatty and
her aaPpolntees, $500 600.
To the Northern Trust company, Arthur
D. Jones and Chaunccy Keep, In trust for
Mrs. Beatty and her appointees, 100000
To Mrs Marshall Field. widow. in addi-
tion to the provision made for her In a
1906. 100000 together with the Field
family home Mt 1905 Prairie avenue. with
all Its furnishings and equipment OF
every kind, for and during her life.
No mention Is made In the Will OF the
amount given TO Mrs, Field at the time
of the marriage settlement
To the Northern Trust company, in
trust for Mrs. Laura F. Dlbblee and two
daughters. sisters and nieces, 100000
To Mrs. Dibblee, $3.50. COO TO Bertha Dib- |
blee, niece. 100000. to Frances Dbblce,
niece. 500 900.
To the Northern Trust company. in
trust for Mrs. Helen F. James. sister and |
three children. $4,000.
To Howard James, nephew. $4,000.
To Phillip James, nephew. $4,000.
To Dwight James. nephew, $4,000
To the Merchants Loan and Trust |
company in trust for Miss Nora Scott |
sister OF Mr.. Fields first wife, s2OO.0l0
To Miss Nora Scott, absolutely. 800, ,0o0 |
To the Illinois Trust and Savings bank
Chouncey Keep and Arthur b. Jones' In
trust for Marshall Field. Jr., and descend
ants, S,OOO.O00.
Million for Sons Wife.
To Mrs. Marshall Field. Jr.. absolutely. |
and to the trust company in trust for
her, a sum sufficient TO make, with what
she Will receive from her husbands es-
-ate, an aggregate OF 81 100000
To tho Merchants Loan and Trust COM
oany, In trust for Gwendolyn Field
granddaughter. 81 10000
To Grace Gillette, niece $4,000.
To Stanley Field. nephew. 10000
To the Merchants Loan and Trust com
oany. I'm trust for Mrs Sophia S. Earhart
If Denver sster-in-law. 5000
Frederick Skiff. director of Field mu-
scum. $4,000.
Arthur b. Jones' for many years Mr..
Fields secretary and one OF his cxecu-
ors. 100000
A number OF employees OF Marshall
'leld & Co, and personal employees OF
Mr.. Field. are given sums either outright
IT In trust, ranging from $1,000 to SO 600
Employees Remem bered.
Besides these bequcsts, Robert NJ Fair
'ohn @ Shedd and II. G.. Sefrldge men
in the management OF tho
BUSINESS of Marshall Field & Co, are
.iven In trust for distribution among
uch employees of Marshall Field & Co
Who shall have been in its employ for
twenty-five years as may be selected by
he trustees. 100000
Field Columbian museum for endow-
nent and building fund half for each
COO. 900
Chicago orphan asylum. SO 600
Old Peoples Home OF Chicago, S25 900
ST. Lukes hospital. Chicago. s25 600
Presbyterian hospital Chicago S25 600
For preparation. adornmcnt and main
enance OF lot In Graccland cemetery.
'here Mr.. Field Is buried. $4,000