Seventeen charitable and educational organizations will receive requests totaling $21,000 under the will of the late Louis Wiley, business manager of the New York Times, which was filed for probate yesterday in Surrogate’s Court.
The principal charitable legatee named in the will was the New York Times Hundred Neediest Cases which will receive $5,000. The Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies is one of the sixteen institutions to receive $1,000 each. The other fifteen are educational institutions, hospitals and institutions for children.
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