New Britain herald., 1923-05-08
Former Hotel Man In
terested in North &
Judd, Stanley Works
And Landers, Frary
& Clark, And Others.
Property at Main and East
Main SITS. Valued at Sl70,-
600 and Holdings on Asy-
lum Street, Hartford, at
Sl75,000.

Il, =. Mcmahon, former hotel oNne
and theater magnate. loft an estate q
sTl3.n2a.aS. This value was place
upon IL hy the appraisers, James j
Watson and W, l.. Hatch Of this cit!
and Joseph Baths Of Hartford. IN .
report flied today In the court OF pro
bate.
The bulk OF the estate is repre-
scented In real estate and stock IL
manufacturing and railroad enter
priscs. Tho report reveals McMahoI
as II shrcWd investor. the gfeater part
Of his money being placed in con
servativc industries or railroads
although small amount was invested
IN shares which are now far below
par but which are expected TO work
back to their former value.
The two largest single items in the
inventory are represented in real es-
tate. The Hotel Bronson property at
the corner OF Main aud East Main
streets Is valued at sl70.Go0 and the
Empire thcator property on Asylum
street. Hartford. al $4,000. His
farm property In Berlin is worth SEA-
500
Mcmahon had substantial interests
IN North * Judd Mfg. Co. l.anders
Frary & Clark and tho Stanley
Works
Insurance policies arc valued al
$4,000 and ne had SGl.S66 out on
mortgages or notes.
Cash in bank totalled sl.s0as7, a
deposit in the New Britain Trust Co.
like many men Of large means,
Mcmahon believed in making his as
sets work fof linn, aud a, great deal Of
the stocks and insurance has been de-
posted as security for loans which he
made at banks.
Stock. hay. wood and machinery at
the Rerlin farm is valued at so.3I2.91,
the furniture at the Hotel Bronson at
l,l5o. and two Packard automobiles
one OF which vas sold for junk, a
$500 and SO respectively
The principal items in the estate
follow:
Real Estate.
Hotel Bronson property s17o. 100000 |
Empire theater property,
Asylum St. Hartford 175,o0o. 90 !
Berlin farmland . o4.sO0. 90 |
Third interest in Chestnut
street real estate $3.50. 1.3c2.51 |
Half interest in Corbn
Place real estate. .. .o.o0o,0O |
Stocks.
50 shares American Can
Co a 81 ~ ,......... 4,075.0o
12A shares American
Hardware Corp. q 81. s,s75.oo
30 shares Atchison To-
peka and Santa Fe d
100 .......,........ 100000
50 shares Baltimore and
Ohio railroad ii 41ss e,o71.oh
$50 shares Colts Patent
Fire Arms Mfg. Co. at
~ ,,..,........,, S.o50.00
30 shares Erie Railroad
Co, q IL .,....,...., $4,000
30 shares First Reinsur-
ance q 220 0.... 1000. 90
10 shares u. G. Judd Co.
q 20 ..,,,.,........ 100000
% shares Kennecott Cop
per Corp. q 36...a. 10000
80 shares Landers, Frary
4. Clark a 7o1s ..... 27,4s5.oo
90 shares Missouri Pacific
II. X. Co. a 1914 80. S,250.0o
81 shares New Britain
Machine common q g. $4,000
) shares New Britain
Trust Co. a $50 4,5o0.00
0 shares New York Cen
tral railroad a. g.. 4,70o,o
5 shares Niles, Bement
Pond a 40 ... 1.pe5.0o
.069 shares North & Judd
Mfg. Co. a 81, ,..... 54.519OO
50 shares Stanley Works
q 62is ......... I6,1b250
90 shares Union Mfg. Co. B
q 45ia ........... 4,55o.Oo in
shares WHY'S Over IT
land Co. common d IA 77113 -,
Insurance. :.
late Mutual Life Ins. Co. 10000, 90 -
etna Life Ins. Co. ... 10000. 90 h
,hn Hancock Mutual Life NJ NJ
Ins. Co. ............. 100000 .ii
hoenix Mutual Life Ins. tr
Go. ................. 100000 IN
1uitable Life Assurance
Co. ................. 100000 to