I think the real behind the curtain agenda of Rutherford deeding the property to the ancient worthies was to established the two proprieties as religious compounds so they wouldn't occur any property taxes.
...and of course living in these lavished appointed homes.
He lived with has mistress when separated from his wife, he had Cadillacs to drive and illegal booze during prohibition.
He lived a life of a crooked hypocritical religious charlatan American style. $$$
This is the spiritual leader, (guided by Jehovah's holy spirit) of the JWS who gave the name to the organization and one the biggest religious con artists that created a religoius institution that still exists today.
God people are stupid.
