The Washington times., 1913-04-19
MORGAN ESTATE IS
LEFT T00NLY SON
Mother and Sisters Are Each
Left Income From $3,0 3,000,-
600 During Lifetime.

NEW YORK, April l9.-The New York
American today says: ]. Pierpont Nor
gan is made his fathers chief heir,
succeeding as residuary legatee to the
bulk of the fortune OF the financier
under his will. according to informa-
ton which came into the possession of
the American yesterday.
Not even the members Of the family,
to whom the will has been read, know
Yet the extent of the fortune which Mr..
Morgan left, according to a reliable
Informant. No accurate estimate Of the
figure, II is said, can be made until
after the estate has been appraised,
the work of which, unofficially. Is al
ready under way.
Bequest To Widow.
It fs possible. however. to state on
the authority of one who is acquaint-
ed with certain definite terms of the
will that the following specific bequests
have been made:
To Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan. the
widow. is left the income OF $500 90
for life. the principal on her death to
revert to the estate In addition. Mrs.
Morgan also gets the use for life of
the Morgan residence at 2l9 Madison
avenue, as well as the country place at
Highland Falls, y. Y
To Miss Anne Morgan similar none
tary Request of 100000 is made. the
income from this amount to be paid to
her during her life.
Provision For Children.
Should she marry. and leave children,
it is provided that the principal, On her
death. shall lrevert to the children. But
should she die unmarried or childless
the ful amount of the principal, 1t is
provided, shall revert to the residuary
estate. Under no conditions would it be
possible under the Will for Miss Nor
gan's husband to inherit the money.
To Mrs. Herbert L. Satterlee, formre-
ly Laura A. P. Morgan. and Mrs. w.
Pierson Hamilton, who was Juliet 7.
Morgan. the income OF 100000 is de-
vised separately, with the proviso that
upon their deaths the full sum, in each
case. shall go TO their children.
Employees Remembered.
For the rest, two employees of Mr..
Morgan who served him faithfully and
upon whom he relied particularly-M;ss
Belle Da Costa Greene and Mrs. Ada
Thurston-have been generously remem-
bered. Miss Greene and Miss Thurston
served Mr.. Morgan in his wonderful
library where the priceless manuscripts,
recognition of their services special be-
quests of $4,000 each are made.
Phillips. the valet. who had been in
Mr.. Morgan's service for fifteen years,
receives Sl5O00. To each of the house
hold staff in the employ of Mr. Morgan
for more than five years. including
even the man who periodically cleaned
out the cellar and looked after the fur
mace, the sum of $1,000 is bequeathed.
Art Treasures In Doubt.
In these legacies. ii is declared. all
Of the personal bequests in the will are
embraced What disposition has been
made of the art collection is still IN
doubt, but barring that. all of Mr.. Nor
gan's estate is devised absolutely 10
his son.
Mr.. Morgan. the younger. becomes
the owner of all the personal property
not otherwise disposed of. including the
wonderful camp in the Adirondacks the
yacht Corsair. portions of the library,
and all of the residuary estate of what
soeyer value IL may attain.