Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-18
LEFT ny ais UNCLE.
The PteSident'e Inheritance Under tho WIN
of the late Joa, ph Neal OF baltimore.

The fteHident'e Inheritance Under tho WIN
ofthe late Jos, ph Neal OF baltimore.
DALrIMoRE, Mn, Dec. l7..-Joseph A.
Thomae, attorney for MIR. Edward q,
Thomas, administrator with the win al.
nexed Of Joseph Neal, dece .sed, uncle Of
President Cleveland, VIII shortly Me a
creditors bill In the circuit court askinu
q decree for the sale OF tie real estate of
Mr. Neal to pay the debts az ihe
estate. To this bill President Cleve.
land, as one OF the heirs, will ~ ccssatily
be party defendant. The pSuceedlna Is
rendered necessary hv the fact that the
personal property OF Nc. Neal. now b. itg
administered by Mr., Edward g. Thomas
In the orphans court, viii not be sniil-
Client to pay the debts OF the estate. Mir,
Joseph A Thomas will visit Wash
iugton and consult with the presi-
dent before institu,lng the proceedings.
II has not been necessary heretofore 10
communicate with MIR. Cleveland about
his uucle's estate, and he has never been
heard from on the subject, Mr.. Neal, by
his WILL b, queathed his house and lot,
No, lol North Carolina street. with the
furniture therein, TO Rshecca RuRrk and
Francis Ruark, sisters Of his deceased
wHei the remainder OF h,s estate,
after the payment OF his debts, he al.
rected should be divided into eighteen
parte, i've VI which should 90 20 his ais.
ter, Mrs. Sarah G,re OF Pennsylvania,
or her children; six parts % bis sister
Ann, who married tho Rev Richard u.
Cleveland, or her childreni one part each
TO Josephine Blakcy, Sarah Judith
Hlakey, Mary Neal Blakev and James
Albert Blakey, children ~ Mr. Nealis sis
faN - - 4 a. N -
S,arnardsville, Va; one part to Emily
Neal, the unmarried sister OF the tustator,
and one p RI 20 Mary Parks, wife 81 Geo
Parks OF Westminster Md, daughter Of
his deceased brother, Abntr Neal.
There were also heqnests Of 90 each 70
John Blskey, II no be living, and 80 son
OF the toStatur's brother Abuer. All the
test0tr's sisters are dead except Mira.
Gere, who VIII receive her share The
share OF Mrs Cleveland viii 80 10 her
children, who are the Raw.
William N Cleveland OF For
rcstport, N, "; Grover CIeye.
land, the president, Miss Rlsc Elizabeth
Cleveland ot Holland Point n Y Mes,
Louis Bacon OF Toledo, Mrs. Macy npyt
Of Feyeite, N Y, Mrs susan Yonmans
OF New Yark state, aud Mrs. Aunle Hast
nge of the Island OF Ceylou, in the In
dian ocean.
|. An inventory Of the personal estate Of
Mr.. Neal, flled In the orphaus' court,
gives tho toll amount of the ap-
praisement at 967si le II ~ ea-
timated that the real estate, which
includes Baltimore city property aud
land In West Virginia, win yield nearly
as much more The pa yment Of the
debts VIII con sumo all the personality
aud about Y 500 OF the real estate, loav-
Ing be weeu $4,000 and $1,000 Tor distri.
butian, and updcr The viii, taking $4,000
as basis Of calculation for the
entire residue, the share Of Mrs. Cleve-
lands children would be Sl888, which,
divided among the seven, would give
each a fraction over $3.50. The latter
amount, therefore, representa- approx
mately the Inheritance OF the president
under the will OF bis Baltimore uncle,