The evening world., 1920-10-08

wv hhhNat NNIauuAl taxpayer IA
lsabol W. THori. widow Of ueaIv
NJ. Tiiford. the oil capitalist. WITH
tho publication OF The new realty as
seismcnt rolls. the personal tax rolls
were mndc public fnw days ago and
b was discovered that MtH Tilford
leads them nil. Following is list or
those whose names are listed BY the
assoasora a. OwninE taxable property
In excess % 100000 and We und:
h,0Q0,O Isabel w. Tilford
10000 John .. Rockefeller
n,oooo00 George Ehret. Harold b
Vanderbilt. Louise Vanderbilt &C.
How many country estates. city
homea or motor cans Mrs Tilf0rd
maintains nor how many once build
tnga she owns could not be aummed
%, accouiing % jacob Cantor. preai-
dent Of the Tax Board.
IAN We know u that the entire per-
aonnl estate IL valued AZ tio,0Qo. ooo.~
MI Cantor said. "and that We taxed
u AZ Just One-half the asaenued value.
u must have been correct for aa yet
Mrs. Tlford haa made no pernonni
complaint Most OF The estate n IN
trust ~ The junior members OF ths
family The executors, Mrs. Tiiford
and the Farmers Loan aud Trust
Company OF New York. rooaived
ti.90O,OOO IN trust 70 pay The Income
% Mr.. Tilford'a daughter. Mrs. isabel
WaEataf, untn abe reaches the aas
81 forty years. when she " 10 recaivs
the principal One million three hun
dred thousand Il also in trust
under similar conditions % Mrs
Katherine n Mortimer. another
daughter; 90, 900. 900 y In trust Tor
Che youngest daughter. Miss Annette
Tilford, until she reaches the age OF
torty and then there IL $1,000. 900 In
trust FOR the son. Mortimer
j. r. Taylor, manager q the Til
ford estate and Mrs. Tuford's secrr-
thry, declined 10 give any detail OF the
estate either personal or real The
real estate eft TO Mra. Tnford h a.
Hcsnod separately. Nevertheless thu
estate takes almost the whole q the
twenty n0or a. No. 81 Rr,nad o.
way 20 carry on business. Mrs.. ia
ford owns a typical broWnstone N
YORK mansion at No. "A West SO
Street. besides har country home al
ThHedo Park. New York.
II Will be remembered that Henry
NJ. Ttlford'a widow was the varv
pretty Miss Isabel W Giles before her
marriage. Her eldest daughter. aIao
named Isabel. now Mrs. David War-
stan. ana Katherine. now Mrs. Starnsy
q. Mortimer, arc prominent members
~ New York and Tuxedo society. 10
1919 Mrs. Henry N Tilford gave a
dinner dance and supper for these two
young matrona. The event, which
VAS at SherryH, was In rea lily a ball.
the guests numbering more than 900.
A. the time the affair was pronounced
IN completeness OF detail as one OF the
most important events Of winter
society.
In 1919 Henry ~ Tiford, whose
business career was closely aasOci
ated with. the development % the
standard on Company. died az his
home No. "a West 52d street. after
an Illness of two weeks. Mr.. Tilford
Wns one OF the important witnesses
with John ID. Rockefeller and John ID
Archbold IN the various legal pro
ceedings brought by the Government
and several OF the states against the
great combine.
To-day there are two very inter
esting features 10 Mr. Tllford's es
tate:
l. The fact that his widow pay,
the highest personal tax In New
York.
2 That his heirs are not 20 n
ceive the principal Of his forum,
until they have reached the staid AMI
discreet agc OF forty.