| Show HEIR TO A CATHOLIC PRIEST Brothers Grandson Claims a Vast Estate In Florida Tile Serin Ornnt 2ito Worth 53000000 at L1 1U n Clallii not New York Jan 8In the Mappcth section i of New town Land Island lives Antonio Scgul who han a wife nral I 3 children and who believes tint he Is I the sole heir to an estate In Florida the value ot which Is estimated at J3 000 000 Scgul asserts that he Is I a descendant of the ReV rather Segul a Catholic priest Father Segul Fettled In Florida In the early part of the pres not century having emigrated from Spain with seventy other natives of i the Ilalarlc Isles Records which ho showed yesterday testify to the fact that one Antonio Scgul was born at Million In Minorca In 1770 and that he mas ordained as a Catholic priest In II I I 17DINine Nine yesirs offer the records show that young Segul embarked on a vessel with a part ot twenty venturesome gold I hunters nnd landed at Bt Ausns tine riawhero he established I church nnd mission Scgrut sevllcd In a wilderness When he arrived In Florida says the present claimant but In a short time he became be-came n great friend of the Seminoles an am oC joy documents prove The Spanish government gave n grant of land which embraced fully 3 0 ncres The land on the old record hook Is designated as the begul GIant and Is now In the pso8lon ot eons who assert that they are heirs to the original grout ot the Spanish crown lnlho Scgul mysteriously dlRp pur1 from St Augustine hut war located lo-cated In Ilvana In the latter part of ISOO lie again dlapeael anti after that time there Is no cord to shower show-er he went lie blessed n cross ot pearls which ho gav e to one of hB brothers who ac Ecompanled hIm from the nalalc Islands to Florida and who returned to Spain upon the disappearance of the priest This brother married and had a son who was my father He died twentnve years ago and my brother was burled In the Flatbush cemetery eight Years ago With the cross of ponds In hr right blind before she died she told me thee were riches In store Cr me < but I did not know what Phe mennt then ns I had known but little of th family history until I einni I tied some papers after her death My attention to the Segrul property In Florida a attracted by a notice I saw In a newspaper forward to me from Barcelona asking for Information for the heir of the deceased rather fcegul 1 On consultntlng the papers an 1 records kept by my father I beeame convinced that I WHS th legal hell to the property nnd called on the Spanish cnuiul to whom I tinted my case The latter promised to aid me und I am Informed In-formed that he Is now trying to establish es-tablish my ownership of Ihe land Tho Rpmloh consul wrote me a few days ngo thai he had every reason to believe my claim was valid |
