The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-29
READ ESTATE VALUED AT
 S445,7OI.75 Values Largely Represented By Stocks of Large Corr
 pOrations. BUT $38,0OO IS
 IN REAL ESTATE Largest Amount of Stock In- ventoried Is s219,OOO in
 D. M. Read Co.

The estate of the late David Farnu1a Read totals $445, ,701.75, according to inventory filed by the appraisers Charles D. Sanford, De Yer H Warner. and William H. Griffith, filed in Pro bate court, today. The estate is per- sonal, with the exception of $3s,0O represented by realty.
 MT. Read held shares of stock in var ous corporations which the appraisers estimate to be worth $313.1s6. The largest amount of stock in any of these was 62s shares in the DIM. Read com pany, valued at $219, 800. He held 200 shares of the Bridgeport Hydrau- lie company, valued at $87,0OO; 2.169 shares in the Read Carpet company estimated to be worth $21,59O; 101 $2O;200; 4S shares in the First-Br1dge- port National bank, at $e,12O; and he also held shares of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company Bridgeport and Port Jefrer- son Steamboat company, Post Pub fishing company (preferred), Masonic Temple. Cuba Fruit company, John ston 6 Collins company, Atlantic Fruit & Steamship company.
 He had notes and miscellaneous ac- counts valued at $S6, ,773.Ss, among which was a note of s1O.oO0 and one of $5,0O0 in the Read Carpet conn pany, and a book account of the D. M.
 
 The bonds he held were valued at $37, ,912.5O. These included bonds Of the City of Portland, Oregon, for $5,- 225; the Bridgeport Hydraulic com pany. for $3, 800; Read Carpetn com pany for $9,000; the New York, Chi cago and St. Louis Railroad company for $4,275; the United States Steel eorporation for $5,112.5o the St Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railroad company for $3,7o0: the New York, New Haven & Hartford Radiroad con- pany for $500; and the Taft School Inc. for $S.50o.
 He had a, personal estate which to- tailed $19.229.37 In which was fnclud- ed a life insurance policy in the Berk- shire Life Insurance company for $11, ,085.90: jewe1ry, including diamond rings. $1.050; personal effects, cloth ing, books. etc. $500; household furni- tdre, linen, and silverware. $1, 900: two automobiles, $1,0oo; boats and camp equipment, $500; cash on hand and on deposit, City National Bank, $521.S2; Frst- Bridgeport National bank, $33S-20; T. L. Watson & com pany, $461.52; Peoples Savings bank. $1.655.73; cash, uncollected coupons and checks, s1,121.2e.
 The inventory of his real estate is as follows: Homestead at No. 725 Park avenue, $15,000; an undivided one half interest in the property. at No. 584 Kossuth street. $2.0oO; an undfvid- ed one-half interest in the property at No. 881 Broad street, $2, 900; thirteen acres of land in Stratford, Bounded by the Ferry road and New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad tracks $5,O0o; one and one-quarter acres of salt meadow on the Housatonic river in Stratford, S10O; his camp at Twin Lakes, in Iitchfie1d, and the land on the southerly part of the island in Lake Washinfng, $14.50O. The inven- tory of this portion of his estate totals at $3s s,60O.
 The inventory was submitted to Judge Edward F. Hallen. of the Pro- bate court, today by Charles D. San ford. De Yer H. Warner, and William H. Griffith, appraisers.