The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-26
CORNWALL ESTATE WORTH $367,O68.79
Inventory of Appraisers Shows Great Diversity
 of Investments
Deceased Was Self Made Man, Having Begun Life In Position of Obscurity and Worked Up to Posi- tion of Eminence.

The inventory of the estate of the late Jesse B. Cornwall, who rose from a position of obscurity to one of com manding eminence among the Ilanu- lecturers of Bridgeport through his own efforts. and whose recent death caused widespread mourning shows a total valuation aof s3S7o68 and svestm ent activities. The document was filed by the appraisers in the Probate court today. It reflects in a striking manner the grasp of bus1n ess conditions that characterized the life of MT. Cornwall for in it are inter ests in many and diversified lines Of Industrial and commercial activity.
 He had considerable investments in Bridgeport's many industrial and banking enterprises as well as other interests in many of the most sue >cessful big railroads and other public utilities His real estate is estimated at $25. 100, of which s20, 900 is placed and s5,1o0 on his country home in Bedding.
 Following is a schedule of the find- 1ngs of the appraisers:
 STOCKS.
 20 American Woolen pd, $1.soo; 4o American Locomotive s4,32O; 20 Adams Express. S3,e4O; 200 Aneai- can Brass. s25,e0o; 300 American Dis; Sugar O., s14;27o.50; 20 American Tube & Stamp Co., pdf., no value; , Brooklyn Country. Club. $500; SO Chesepeahe cftasreala ~ and ohio. ss,ssS: % ceno tral- Leather. $1,es7.5O; 10 Central Trust Co, s1.500; 12 Central Esr1n-s dry, s1oS: 20 Del. & Hudson. $s,447;- 100 Electric Bond & Share Co.,, s9,z Oe0; go First Bridgeport National Bank, s1O,75o; 10, Ct Northern pfd. s12,s0o; 20 Lehlgh Vaney, s1.7125o; 20 NIichigan States Telegraph, $1,9 960s 1 Masonic Temple. sz6; 300 N: Y. Air s4,24s-75: 20 N. r., N. H. & Hart ford R. R., $z,z70; 10 Peoples Gas 8s.ssa; 10 Post Pub.~Co. pfd.. s1.00o; 20 Springf1eld St- R. R. Co, $2,0so: 10 Singer Mfg Co, $7,sso; 400 Seam ssss Rl,pts Rp6ser G9 pfd iso saoooG InI ntsd u Pacific, s452.5e; 1e HIitea-F'rrit,ss s1ss2o; I e Virginia Carolina. Chem $2,660; 20 Mcgrufn-HoweII Co, no value; 20 North Western Power Co, $40; 50 American Tel & Tel Co., S7, 293. .7s. Total. S217, 7,374.5o.
 BONDS.
 American Writing Paper Go, 5gs, s2.746. .2s; AmerteansDist. Telegraph SR sashfI M @ g. SIS s1s1sss szsss Aahsns eriea Ice, 69o, s4.o15; Bridgeport Yacht Club, no value; 1 Berkshire Ice Go, 6 %; $1,00s; ? Cayadutta Electric R. R. Co.,. 6Go, $2,046.: 2 Consolidated Goal Co, .5qo, s1,S2I67; 2 Chica go City 6 Conc. R. R., 5G6, 1,833.33; 2 Chicago & Alton, 5Go, $1,S61.e7: 5 Cuyhoga Telephone Co, 5@o, $4,eS3.- 33; Central Foundry. 69o, $7.5o4: 3 Dayton Electric It Co, 56. $3,040; Duluth Edison Electric Co. 5Ee,' s2,s20; 5 Distilleries Securities, 59o, s3,s46-s3: 2 Detroit United R: R.. Co. 69o. $2.os1; 10 Ct. Northern Power Co.,. 5eo, $4,s75; 10 Int Mer- chant Marine, 1z%o, ss,722.5o; In ternationa1 Silver Debentures, eGo,.t s5,140; International Steam Pump 1 Co.,. %, $3,773. .33; ? Kan. City R. R. l & Ut. Co. 6Ss, s1,s46.67: Kirby l Co.,, 68o, $1,eS6; N. Y. Air | Brake, eTo, $6,213; 2 Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, 4%c,s $1,4O4; 1 Syra- euse It. &. Power Company, 5@o, s864.17; Union Electric Co.,, 5Go, s4,S25; Confod l.. & w. Co.,, no 1 value; ? AIlis-Chaln1ers- Co.,, $1,12O; | Minn. & St. Louis R. R., 59o, $s32.- 50. Total. $e5, 5,752-0S-
 Furniture, s1,oo0; auto. $1,0oo; life mt. Bridgeport Copper Co, s1,6s6.6s; Peoples Savings Bank. $1,8O1.7S; ! Bridgeport Savings, $2,22O.O1; City l Savings. s1,379.25: Mechanics & Far 1 s12, ,6o22O Total, $28, ,54221
 Real estate in Clinton avenue. $2O,-I 700; real estate in Redding, $5,100. Total real estate, $25,