A large part of the estate, as yet unappraised, of the late Emil Kiss, Jewish banker who died August 1, is to go to Jewish charities here and in Hungary. After the estate has been appraised half of the proceeds from the sale of Mr. Kiss’ art collection is to go to Mt. Sinai Hospital and the other half to the Spital der Israelistischen Koltus Gemeinde in Budapest.
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