Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-08-09
LEGAL.

r. w Tyrcr VS.. Joseph c. 0'Gorman and the
Potomac Electric Company "a corporation
organized April 9TH, 1851. under the laws
Of the United States relating to the District
of Coumbia.)
Memo: The object Of this suit is to obtaina
decree declaring that certain deed dated
March 18th, 1891. and recorded in liber NJ
No. 4, page 263, of the land records of Alex.
andria county, Virginia, from George Hill. IT..
to the defendant Joseph c 0Gorman convey
ing all that piece or parcel OF land lying in
Alexandria county, Virginia, near the Little
Falls of the Potomac river, the same being de-
scribed rs follows: Beginning on the south
side of the Potomac river, on the lower side
of Pimmett run and at the junction of said
run with said river. and running thence IN
said river n 90o w II poles 10 the ring bolt
at the landing below abutment of Little Falls
bridge: thence S. Ole w :}3 poles To the
south side of Pimmctt run thence s. 39o F.
10 poles to several marked saplngs: thence
\. 80 +. Is poles 10 the beginning. contain.
ing ID acres Of land, more or less. is a con-
vcyancc in trust Is TO one-tenth interest
therein for the use and benefit of the com
panant; and to obtain an account and SET
Element from the said defendant joseph c.
0'GorIaan Of his management of the said
trust properly. and TO recover of the defend.
ant Joseph Z. O'Goman, one-tenth of the
amount rccri ed by him from the sale of thar
portion of the ABOVE described tract or parcel
of land by him sold and coveycd to the Poto
mac Electric Company by deed of January
12th, 1892, recorded in liber NJ No. 1. PAGE
116, of the lard records of Alexandria county.
Virginia to wit: The sum ofeight thousand
dollars with interest thereon from the date of
said sale, and to attach and subject to the
payment of the said eight thousand dollars all
the right, title interest and estate of the de-
fendant, Joseph {. OGoman, in and to the
tract Of land above described his interest asa
stakeholder or otherwise in the said Potomac
Electric Company and in the developments
upon the land by him conveyed 10 the said
company. and any debts or Sums of money
due or owing by the defendant. the Potomac
Electric Company TO the said defendant
Joseph c. O'Gorman, and particularly the in
dcbtedneSs Of fifty thousand dollars secured
TO the defendant Joseph c. O'Gorman by u
certain deed of trust or mortgage executed by
the Potomac Electric Company 10 the NASH
ington Loan and Trust Company, dated Janu-
airy 10TH 1892 and recorded in liber l., No.
4, page 4S2, of the land records of Alexandria
county, Virginia.
The defendant, Joseph c. OGorman,
not having entered his appearance ard
given security. according TO the act Of As.
Scmby and the r;icS of this Court. and il APP
pcaring by mn affidavit that he is not resi-
dent OF this state. it is ordered that said de-
fcndant appear here within one month after
due publication of this order and do what is
necessary 70 protect his interest in this suit,
and that 4 copy Of this order be forthwith in
serted in the Alexandria Gazette 4 newspaper
published in The city Of Alexandria once
wecl; for four Successive weeks, and posted at
the front door Of the Court House of this
county.
4 copy-tcSte: II. II. YOUNG. Clcr'R.
James L. Caton.p q. jyl9 wrw
VIRGINIA. In the Clerks Office ,! the
Y Corporation Court of the city o. .tpxall-
dria. on the 18th day of Jlly, 1892
Howard Griffith and Angelica his wife, ".
Nathaniel Waters and Leah. his wife ---
Woody and Susan, his wife Roger Hobbs,
and - Hobbs, infant son Of Aka Hobbs
deceased, Charles Williams ard Jane his
wife. - Waters, widow of Grcenbury
G. Waters deceased and the three infant
children and heirs at law of the said Green.
bury G.. Waters. whose names are unknown
d. p Griffith and Margaret his wife +. VI.
Griffith and !.i:l2beth. his wife, j. T. Grit
fifth and Jane. his wife, c. G. Griffith and
Mary, his W., Greenbury Griffith, Green
bury Cheswcll, Joseph Chcswcll, S. p. Chcs-
we'll Elizabeth CLeswell, Rcmus Darby and
AntSinettc, bis wife, and Emily II.
= Waters. In Ckanccry.
Memo. The object OF this suit is 10 obtain
a decree for partition if the same is suscepti
bic of partition. il not then for the sale and
distribution OF the proceeds among the parties
entitled thereto OFFS lot Of ground in Alexan-
1ra, being a part of lot in plan of town No.
.
south corner OF that part Of said lot No. los
upon Pitt street which was conveyed by Peter
Wise 10 Isaiah Watson, thence southwardly
with said street - feet; thence west parallel
to Duke street 100 feet: thence north paI;ll-
lei TO Pitt street 2I feet, and east 100 feet tc.
the beginning, of which Greenbury Griffith
d cd seized and pos iessed
The defendants, Nathaniel Waters and
Leah, his wife, -- Woody and Susan his
wife, Roger Hobbs Hobbs. infant son Of
Aka Hobbs deceased, Charles Williams and
Jane, his wife, Waters, widow of
ircenbary G. Waters deceased and the three
infant children and heirs ut law of the said
G.. Waters whose names are UNI
known, d. p. Griffith and Margaret his wife.
f. VI. Griffith and Elizabeth. his wife. j. T.
Griffith and Jane, his wife c. q. Griffith and
Mary. lis wife, GTcenbury Griffith. Green
bury Cheswell, Joseph Cheswell, :. p. Ches-
WE'LL Elizabeth Cheswel, Rcmus Darby
and Antoinctte. his wife, and Emily II.
Waters, not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the act Of AS
scmbly and the rules of this Court, and il APP
pearing by affidavit that they are non-reSi-
dents of this State, it is ordered, that said de-
PENDANTS appear here within fifteen days after
due publication Of this order, and do what is
necessary to protect their interest in this suit,
and that a copy of this order be forthwith in
serted in the Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper
published in the City of Alexandria, once u
week for four successive weeks and posted ut
the front door OF the Court House of this city.
A copy-teste:
JOHN S. BEACH Clerk.
James r. Cation. p. Il. jy26 wiw
In the Clerks office of the
y Corporation Court Of the city of Alcxan-
lria on the LIST day of August, 1892.
James Peter Laphcn, John Blox I.aphcn, Ma
ry Anna Iaphen, Mary Elizabeth Iaphen
and Mary Louisa Laphen vs.. the hcirs-at-
law Of Thomas Preston, deceased, parties
unknown.
Memo. The object of this suit is to obtain
lecrcc correcting the erroneous description by
netes and bounds of lot Of ground in the
;ity Of Alexandria, Virginia, formerly town
u 1hic-Nthuiid ~. Val ol tHc noTtu sHic VI
Prince street, between Alfred and Patrick
streets, which was conveyed or intended to be
conveyed by Thomas Preston and wife TO
John Ball, by a deed dated on the 10Th day
IF May, 1915, and of record in the land re-
,ords of Alexandria county, Virginia, in libcr
B, No. =, page 112, and of which John La
1hen, late of the city OF Alexandria, Virginia,
lied seized
The defendants, the heirs-at-law of Thomas
Preston, deceased parties unknown, not hav-