New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-04
SCORES TO SHARE
In LOWS RICHES
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ton to include my gardener, my
chauffeur and my former chauffeur,
Thomas f. Curley." Two thousand
dollars is to be divided among the en-
ployes of Broad Brook Farm.
TO Mrs. Alice Daniels Beebe, whose
late husband was Mr.. Lows secretary,
is given the house in which she lives. AZ
425 West 117th Street, "in recognition
If loval service such as money cannot
buy. and in memory Of my long trlehG-
ship with William II. II. Beebe.'
Such gifts and such friendly greet
ings are numbered by the dozen IN
the will. Reading between the lines 1t
Is easy TO guess at benefactions which
never came to light. anl Mr.; Low IN
his last will and testament took care to
SEQ TO IL that they never should.
For he says, 81 direct that the items
standing on my private books OF &C
count under the suspense account, as
we'll as all other items therein which
NAV be so noted in my own handwrit-
ing or over my own signature, shall
not be collected by my executrix and
executor, hereby giving and bequeath,,
ing to the various persons charged
Herewith the respective amounts. .
Mrs. Low is to receive a pequesI Oh
500 600 outright, trust fund OF saOo;,
oOO the residue Of the estate and all
real and personal property. not other-
wise disposed of. There is further pro
y;.ion for an income of $4,000. which
il 10 begin Immediately and be paid
until the residuary estate begins TO
Weld its income.
Ijpon the death Of Mrs. Low one
ffth Of the 100000 trust fund IS to go
70 Mrs. Marian Ward Low, widow OF
the testator's brother, Abbot Augustus,
and the rest is to be divided among her
children. Marian Low Raymond, George
Cabot Ward Low, Abbot Augustus Low
and Seth Low.
Others who receive requests are Mr..
and Mrs. William G. Low, $4,000 each;
Mary Gardiner Curtis Prime and lie
lena Pelham Curtis Phelps, his wlfe's
nieces. 81 900 each; Frederick w. Mey-
ers. his secretary, 81 900; John Young,
800. and his godchildren, Robert Low
Pierrepont, Anna Curtis Low watson,
A. Augustus Low, Robert Carter Cru
ger, De Berniere Mallet A: Smith. ST.
rein Fontaine Maury, Edward Alien
Low Short, Francis Parkman ana
George Cabot Ward Low, jr., 5000 each.
Wife May Operate Farm
Mrs Low is to occupy ana operate,
IL she so desires, Broad Brook farm,
but she and the executor of the es-
tate are given the power TO organize
a corporation to hold the property, or
any part Of it, or to operate the plant
for water supply, electric light, cold
storage and any other part OF said prop
erty. for the general benefit OF the en-
Tire tract or of a community of occu-
pants"
II the farm has not been sold upon
the death of Mrs. Low 1t is to be Of
fered "at a fair market value hrst
TO William G.. Low, then to the chill
dren of Abbot Augustus Low, to the
children Of Ellen l.. Pierrepont, and, II
none of them buy it. to the children OF
William G.. Low. If none Of the Of
fers is accepted the farm is to be sold
as n whole or in piecemeal.
Upon the death Of his widow the re-
mainder Of his estate and the proceeds
Of the Broad Brook sale are TO be di-
vided into 200 parts. In reckoning the
amount Of interest TO be paid on those
parts which are to go 10 st. Georges
Protestant Episcopal Church and TO st.
AIMS, in Brooklyn, Mr.. Low directed
that each part was 10 be estimated at
g.. 900 Each Of the two churches gets
seven parts and is TO draw interest at
4 per cent until Broad Brook farm shall
have been disposed Of. beginning At the
termination OF Mrs. Lows life interest.
Columbia University. which already
owes much 20 its former president, IS
70 receive. upon her death. the $4,000
trust fund established for Annie