Show William Astors Will Special to THE HERAIJ > Examiner Dispatch NEW YORE April 28The World says The will of William Astor leaves the bulk of his fortune to his son John Jacob whose wife was Miss Willing of Philadelphia Mr Astors entire fortune amounts to S70 000000 It was about 65000000 originally but the accretions through interest have been about 55000000 Each of the three daughters will receive J000000 and when the other bequests are deducted there will be in the neighborhood of 60000000 to be banded over to John Jacob Tho widow will receive an annual income while she lives of 5500000 At her death this will go to her son John Jacob She will also receive re-ceive the family residences in New York and Newport including the new city mansion man-sion for which plans were recently made Provisions have been made in the will for completing the mansion which at Mrs Astors death will become the property of her son as the family home John Jacob Astor will receive the great fortune ieft by his father in trust for his children There is now one son William Vincent Astor about six months old Mr Astors will was drawn by Henry Day of Lord Day Lord There are a number of codicils tbo latest of which was drawn before Mr Astor went abroad several sev-eral months ago Mr Day now has possession posses-sion of the will and of course he will not mako the provisions public at the present time An outline of the document was obtained ob-tained from a trustworthy source by a World reporter today Mr J Coleman Drayton the second daughters instead of being cut off with a shilling which some people supposed she would be on account of the Borrowo scandal will receive fully as much as the other daughters Under the will she will receive 2000000 to be added to the GOO000 which was given to her at her marriage Mr Astor was always particularly ticularly affectionate toward his daughter Augusta Mrs Drayton and from the first to tho last of the Borrowe scandal he maintained main-tained she had been innocent of any wrong doing Mr Astor was perfectly satisfied with Mr Draytons explanation on that clause in his letter which was regarded re-garded as reflecting upon his wife That clauso was You have done me the greatest wrong that one man can do another Mr Drayton declared that by this he meant that Borrowe had broiiea up flea nome by his interference by his persistent following of Mrs Drayton about and by his careless chatter among club men and society people He did not mean to charge that anything criminal had occurrea The clause was misinterpreted by almost everybody after the publication of the dual correspondence but the family decided that any formal explanation would tend to add fuel to tho scandal Astors Remains to bo Shipped to New York Special to THE HEKALD Examiner Dispatch PARS April 28The remains of the late William Astor have been removed to the chapel of the American church in Avenue de l Alma where the funeral service will be held today at 2 oclock after which the remains will be forwarded to Havre for shipment to Ne7 York by La Bourgogne 1 Mrs Coloman Drayton daughter of Mr I and Mrs Astor has arrived at Hotel de I France ot de Bath and will sail with Mrs Astor for New York on Saturday Mr and Mrs Orme Wilson Mrs Astors son inlaw and daughter will leave on the same daf for Germany |