A MILLIONAIRE'S ESTATE.
HUGE PUBLIC BENEFACTIONS.
(By Cable—Pr<*ss AvsoriaMon—Copyririt.) (Australian and N.Z. Cabl* Azaociatioo.) ("Received December 9th. 7.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, December <» Ifc is announced that the estate of the Into Mr Henry Frick amounts to !.jo.ooo,oqn dollars, of which 117,300,000 dollars will go to public benefactions. .[Mr Hcnrv Clay Frick, the "steel king," who died recently from ptomaine poisoning, was born at Overton, in Pennsylvania, i:i l&lfl. He was chairman of the Board of the Carnegie. Steel Company until it was absorbed by the United States Steel Corporation, when he ijccatne a director of tho corporation. He was also director of several railway companies, and other bodies.]
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16702, 10 December 1919, Page 11
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