Seventeen charities bentfit to the extenrt of $40,00 from the estate of Richard Fidenberg, retired lace importer who died March 16, 1932, a transfer tax appraisal revealed Friday.
Those chosen by the exucutors included Mount Sinai Hospital, Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthrophic Societies, Jewish Social Service Association, Hebrew Orphan Asylum, Home for A ged and Infirm Hebrews, Henry Street Settlement, National Jewish Hospital for consumptives of Denver, Hebrew Sheltering and Guardian Society, National Farm Shool of Philadelphia and Mntefiore Home.
Mr. Fidenberg’s estate was appraised at $395,126 gross and $362,265 net. The residue went ot his children.
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