Show KING GIVES TO HIS CHILDREN V H singer cf P t asburg places riches to extent of at plate of each ch id on occa sion of H s golden ng pittsburg pa at the golden wed ding dinner of himself and wife W II 11 birger an iron king distributed 16 among his four children each ge ting 4 through the filing at certain papers in the allegheny county courthouse the other day this ame out it later was admitted by the singer family mr singer invited his children to he family home western avenue lle ghen to assist in celebrating his golden wedding anniversary on may 27 none but the children was in and each one found by his or plate a small dinner favor of checks bonds and deeds amounting to 4 each the tour children who received these small gifts are as follows william henry singer jr land painter now in norway where tie spends most of his time george singer iron manufacturer of pittsburg now in the white moun bains on his vacation mrs william ross proctor wife of a philadelphia architect marguerite singer a younger dauab ter who resides at home mrs singer who has a fortune of faer own received several pieces of valuable real estate as her golden wedding present mr made his fortune as a member of the famous iron firm of william henry singer singer co he also was connected with many banking alons in pittsburg and is considered one of the rich men of the country his wealth remaining after giving his children their fortunes being 15 the family Is considered one of the oldest and best in pittsburg A peculiar feature of the case was made known recently william henry singer the son who chose painting rather than the iron business as his life s work will not be able to enjoy his millions in america owing to the great tear his wife holds of the black hand she recently received a threatening 1 and it frightened her into hysterics her husband was finally compelled to take her abroad the elder singer declined to dis cuss his remarkable dinner party fur ther than to say it was a private mat ter it is known however that the iron king is but following out the pol icy laid down by his lifelong friend charles lookhart Lo ekhart of the standard oil company who some years before his death called all his children into a dinner party and under each plate was found a check for 1 mr Lo ekhart and mr singer many years ago promised each other they would distribute their wealth among their children in time to do the ahll dren some good |