Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-06-29
DAVIS WAS WORTH
ABOUT S746,766
Value of Personal Property
Placed at $246, 1865 by
Appraisers.

JERSEY CITY. June 29.-Robert
Davis, the Democratic leader of
Hudson County. died. leaving about
$246, 1885, SO in personal property, ac-
cording to a report submitted to the
Hudson county surrogate yesterday
by the appraisers of the estate APP
pointed by Surrogate John p. Pagan.
The real estate holdings of MIR.
Davis are estimated at more than
$500, 900.
After the filing of the appraisement
of the personal property 1t was d.
vlded among the heirs.
Mrs. Davis received her dover por-
ton Of such holdings as the Court of
Chancery recently determined. This,
1t is said, will end all litigation In
the settlement of the estate.
The appraisers are Cornelius j.
Cronin and Henry Brown, jr. A lot
of mining stock was appraised as
having no value.
The inventory shows that the cash
balance in the First National Bank of
Jersey City at the time of his death
of Mr.. Davis was $50, 621.4S and in
the Pavonia Trust Company 81, 270.09.
The. cash in the safe in the city col
lector's Office at the City Hall, which
was broken open shortly after the
death of the late county leader,
amounted to 50, 701.8 Gold on hand
amounted to $40. Salary due Mr.,
Davis as city collector at the time OF
| hla 1aath ryhIah ~ 10 uat1 10 ott1 nm
paid, amounted to $20S.33.
An item relating to Mr.. Davis's in
terest in the Colonial Building and
Loan Association shows that the
amount paid in was 81, $50 and the
withdrawal value to be 81 Bill 5. There
are fifty shares of the Trust Com
pany of New Jersey valued at $40, 00C
held by the Colonial Trust Company
on a collateral loan OF $4,000.
One hundred shares of the Colonial
Life Insurance Company, worth $685.
900; seventy-flve shares of the Trust
Company of New Jersey, valued al
$40, 900 and 1000 shares of the Con
solidated Polo Amarillo Rubber Com
pany, Of a nominal value, are LISTED
in the inventory. This rubber stock
fdidGu ut pUDgDvut 10 1ithiitd w ~
First National Bank as collateral 70
a loan of 81, SIZE 20. Sixty-flve pc
cent. Of the capital stock of the New
Jersey Car Advertising Company, n,
certificates issued. agreed to be sold
was appraised only on the propose,
sales by Bannon j. Collier at $4,000.
Thirty-two shares OF the Jersey Cit,
Supply Company are appraised at blu
SO, 200. A note here states that tn
business is a growing business an
that the exact value of the stock can
not be ascertained without IN @ x
pert examination of the books of tn
concern and an a~ppraisement of tn
stock on hand, so the value Is give
at par.
Stock in the New Jersey Eek
hibition Company. the Jersey Cit
Baseball Club, sold to James Lillis 70
$40, 900, less the deduction for bills an
the Murray stock Is placed at $500
value.
Other items in the inventory of tn
appraisement are as follows:
Thirty-nin bonds Of Jersey CITY
Hoboken and Paterson Street Rail
way Company, total value, $40, 1851
SIS 1000 shares of North Jersey Stree
Railway Company, appraised, $4,000
SIS, 200 shares United Electric Com
pany of New Jersey. appraised, $4,000
, $4s, 900 shares of Jersey City, Ho
boken and Paterson Street Railwa,
Company; forty-eight shares Of Firs
, National Bank of Jersey City, ap
praised at SIS, 744; ten 500 shares q
Mercantile Trust Company, appraised
1,500; ten 800 shares West Hudso,
|, Trust Company, appraised, $2,65O; te
800 shares National Bank of Mort
Hudson, appraised, $1,000; fifteen SO
: shares Of Pavonia Trust Company
appraised, $1.875; 1876 shares Realt.
Company of New Jersey, appraised
1875; 5,055 81 shares of Kittannin
Clay Products Company, appraised
SO, 1856. 25; 100 shares of Hudson Count
Consumers Brewing Company, ap
praised, $1,000; ten shares Dispatcl
Printing Company, issued at $40
each, appraised, nothing; ten share
Of Drake Business College. $1,000
, thirty shares of New York Foundr
Company. 5000; 800 shares Of Ba
State Gas Company, appraised, $125
one share Of Hudson Telephone Com
, pany. no appraisal; one bond of Car
bona Products Company, So per cen
: to Davis, appraised at 1926; five share
of New Jersey Club Association, ap
praised at $3.50.