New-York tribune., 1918-11-14

Women and Children, Tuskegee Nor
NAL and Industrial Institute, Wellesley
College, Smith College, Vassar College,
Bryn Mawr College, Barnard College,
Princeton University, Dartmouth Col
legeS, Williams College. Amherst Col
lege. Wale University, New York Uni
versity, Hamilton College, Union
College, Troy Polytechnic Institute,
New York Public Library, New York
Geological Society, New York Botanical
Gardens, Presbyterian Board of Relief
Tor Disabled Ministers and the Widows
and Orphans of Deceased Ministers.
Two parts go to each of these: Troy
Female Seminary, of which Mrs. Sage
was an alumnus and to which she gave
81 LOCO 600 few years ago; Woman's S
Hospital in the State Of New York,
Board of Home Missions Of the Pres
byterian Church, Woman's Board of
New York City Mission and Tract
Society, Children's Aid Society, Charity
Organization Society. metropolitan
Museum of Art, Anne rican Museum of
Natural History and Syracuse Uni
versity.
The American Bible Society receives
one and half parts and the New York
Bible Society one-half part. Seven
parts 60. to the Russell Sage Founda-
tlon, which also means that this will
be used for public purposes.
MRS. Sage made request in her will
that each institution named in her will
legacles for some purpose which will
commemorate the name of her late
husband, although she said that this
was not 70 be imposed as a condition
Of the gift
Also Mrs. Sage provided that if any
OF her beauests to public institutions q
be anticipated by her in her lifetime
any such gifts made by her while
living amounting to more than $4,000
be deducted from the amount of the
legacy. How much this provision will
reduce any of the bcquests has not vet
been ascertained.
in which year Mr.. Sage died. She sub,
sequentlv added two codicils. In her
Wills the testatrix left to her brother.
Joseph Jcrmain SIocum, s1,000000 in
trust. In her first codicil, made il,
: 1908, Mrs. Sage left him $2,00O,00O
outright in addition to the income
from the trust fund, and in 1911. in
the second codicil Mrs. Sage added
another $5,00O,00O fer MIR. Slocum.
Some Personal Bequests
Some of the personal bequests. rang
ing from SI,UOV 10 S0o,UUU, are: Rev.
Donald Sage Mackay, $4,000; DR.. D,
Bryson Delavan, $4,000; Helen Chan
in, niece of the late Russell Sage
$4,000; Ellen Sage, widow of Rufus
Sage, $4,000, and to the late DR.. Ed
war MARI G. Janeway and the late DR.
Theodore c. Janeway, each $4,000. To
each servant in her employ ten years
at the time of her death Mrs. Sage
left $4,000, and to each in her employ
five years $4,000.
Mrs. Sage left 100000 each to her
nephews, Stephen L'Hommedieu Slo-
cum, now at Fort Sam Houston. Tex.
and Herbert Jermain Slocum, sons OF
her brother Joseph Jermain Slocum
and to Mrs. Margaret Olivia Flint. her
I niece and namesake. 100000 in trust
1 The three foregoing beneficiaries also
receive in equal parts the country
place of their aunt at Lawrence. Lono
i Island.
Her brother receives for life the
Sag Harbor estate, known as the Lu.
ther Cook House, which was built by
John Jermain, grandfather of Mrs
Sage. At the death of Mr. Slocun)
the life interest passes to his son
Herbert Jermain Slocum. and then tc
the latter's son, Herbert Jermain Slo-
cum, Jr.
The executors Of the will are the
brother and two nephews of Mrs. SAGE
and her friends Robert ". de Forest
and Henry W. de Forest.