Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-31

provide q fund to be distributed among
 sftrdents of Western and SouthsEn State aniversttie1 No ene person is to receive more than $669s A gift of $1. 4St, ,aaa was made to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts by Fran els Bartlett of New York. The beQuest
 is In real sssste s s,s as State 9s and gear sss | second gift made to the museum by Afr. Bartlett. his first being collection 1 of classical antiquities valued at mare than s1.eeasoga
 | Thomas F. Ryan, the New Yerk hnancfeF, lenG famous far his sener- osfty toward Roman Catholic institu- tfons, testified to his appreciation of the work in New York city of the Fathers of the Blessed Sacrament by building them one of the largest and most inposins churches In America The new church, when completed will ! be one of the finest examples of the classic Roman style in America. For the drawings. which were exhibited at the International Exposition in Turin, the architect. sisner serraehina. re ceived a gold medal. This ediffce will cost s1.090, ,aaa.
 An uneondftfonal gift of 1.Q2e 900 to ! the Metropolitan Museum of Art of l New York was made by Francis L. Leland. president of the New York County Bank. The money will he used for the purchase of new works of art. This year for the first time John D. Rockefeller. IT,. leads his father on the | list of notable gfvers- His million 1 dollar donation Is for the erection of the most remarkable psychological laboratory in the world 1t is one of a group of three buildings which Mir. Rockefeller will build on land adjoining the Reformatory for Women at Bedford Hills, N J. It will accommodate a large staff of expert scientific women who will investigate the criminal phases of the women detained at the l reformatory.
 Several charitable institutions share l in the million dollar estate of William
 Hall Penfold of New York city, who died Sept IS.
 The new library of the University of California owes it's existence to a be- quest of the late Charles Franklin Doe,
 who directed that ss70,000 should be given to the university for this pur- i pose.
 Charles H. Pratt of Boston, Mass. | left S75g.0e9 to the Massachusetts In stitute of Technology, the money to be used for a school of naval architec- 1 ture and marine engineering. ] Mrs Caroline Barnard of Everett 1 Mass. left her estate of $74d,000 to Harvard University. Tufts College and a number of religious and charitable 1 institutions.
 William Patterson Young an eccen- ] tric bachelor of Newark, N. J. pro- v.ded that his fortune of $5o3,5e0 should revert to the Protestant EpiSco- pal diocese of Newark for the erection of 1 a church in memory of his mother. An odd provision of MT. Youngs will was that all of his gold and silver l ornaments be broken into scrap ana melted into bullion to destroy their | identity and then become part of the be4uest.
 The will of Colonel D. Wick of Youngstown. Ohio. who was lost on the Titanic, requested that s70o,000 cl, ho lctv tiles of his native city.
 J. Piernont Morgan gave the Unfver- sity of the South. at Sewanee, Tenn. sf5o,eeo for it's endowment fund;
 for a library and administration building, to be known as Williams Hall; Peabody College for Teachers and the Church Unity Movement, s1oos- 000 each; the University of Gottlngeni
 and the London Young Mems Christian Association, $50, GOO each; his gifts for the year reaching the sum of $620.000. John D. Rockefeller has only s536.e00 to his credit for the year 1912, outside the gifts of the General Educational Board. This year he gives $25o.000 to the medical department of the Western Reserve University. of Cleveland. Ohio. and $21o.Goo to De Pauw University, and other small gifts.
 It Is difficult to estimate the amount given by Mrs. Russell Sage during the
 year, ss her philanthropy lends itself to almost every field of helpful en-
 deavor and her name is withheld as frequently as nossible The published
 reports are not propertionate to the
 amount actually given. During the
 year just ended Mrs. Sage is credited
 with giving $5Is.s06-s260,060 for . new freshman dormitory at Harvard,
 $75006 to Vassar, $15,6 ,66e for the pur-
 chase of Marsh Island, in Letlisiana, for bird refuge. and many other
 smaller gifts.
 1f ord
 Conn. bequeathed to the Charity Or
 ganization Society of New York $420,-
 e00, and to the poor of Stamford.
 $40, 600.
 The will of Francis Amery benefits
 the Boston Lying-In Hospital to the extent of ssae.eoe making has total
 benefactions S6T5.e8
 Mrs. Jane K. Sather of Oakland, California. deeded property valued at $500. GOO te the University ef California.
 George Eastman. president of the Ea stman Kodak Company, presented sseo.eee to the ugaveralty of Roches- ter. and Che late Br. Hraneia Bacon of te Yale University.
 Samuel P, Avery of Hartford, Conn. presented to Columbia universify the ost of the a building is ssoo.oSo.
 James B. Brady. better known as Diamond Jim Brady" made gift which will amount to s500,o00 to the Johns Hopkins University hospital, in Baltimore, Md.
 Miss Flora. E. Isham of New York city presented the land necessary to connect Isl1am Park-established in memory of her brother, William B. Isham. by his daughter. Mrs. Julia Isham Tay1or-and the United States Ship Canal. It's estimated value is $500, ,oe9.
 Max Bamberger of Philadelphia be- queathed s45o, 900 of his estate to char fty, $400,0o of which Is to maintain Jewish Children'~ Seaside Home at Atlantic City, N. J.
 The will of Eugene Kelly, banker, of New York, gave to St Patrick's Ga thedral s400,000 for the erection of the Lady chapel and for stained glass windows.
 By the terms of the will of Augustus W. Openhyn of New York. sz10.000 reverted to New York hospitals and Columbia University to aid in discov- cries for a cure fr- cancer. Sebastian D. Lawrence of New Haven. Conn, wiiled s4e7, 900 to New London. Conn, for a public hosoital for an alnshouse and for lesser charities I
 Alexander Smith Cochran of Yonk- CTS, N. Y. distributed $4oo.0o0. The Spain Ridge Tubercuiosis Hospital at
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