The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-08-04


HNlIE OBJECT of this suit is to obtain a
L decree, setting aside deed of certain
real estate in Prince Georges county, from
the defendant, franklin Rivcs, to the de-
PENDANTS, Mary Gabella Rivcs and Ellen
RiveS Waters dated the Goth dav of Nav.
1896, and recorded in Libcr J. w. b. No
81 folio 641 of the Land Records of Prince
Georges county, because made without
consideration and with the intent of him
dering. delaying ard defrauding the plain
tiff and other creditors of the said Frank
lin Rives in the collection of their debts,
and to declare the debt of the plaintiff IA
lien on the real estate described in said
deed and to have he same sold for the
payment thereof.
The bill in substances states, that the
defendant, Franklin RivcS, being indebted
to plaintiff in a large sum of money, and,
while said debt was due and unpaid. con
veyed to his daughters, the defendants.
Mary Gabella Rives and Ellen Rises
Waters, all his interest, being an un,sivided
one tenth in all certain pieces of real
estate situated partly in the District of
Columbia and partly in Prince Georges
county, containing about tifty-one (51)
acres, of which john G. Rives died, seized
and possessed and which was devised by
his will, the part in the District of Column
bia containing about twelve 12) acres and
the part in Prince Georges county con-
tanning about thirty-nine (39) acres; that
said deed was without consideration, was
made for the purpose and with the intent
of hindering, delaying and defrauding
plaintiff and other creditors of the SAID
Franklin RiveS in the collection of their
debts and that the same was null and void
as t. creditors; that by decree of the
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
said deed was declared null and void as to
the property in the District, that the in
terest of the said Franklin Rives in said
real estate in the District of Columbia was
sold under an execution in favor of the
plaintiff and the amount received from
said sale credited on the debt of plaintiff,
that there is still due and unpaid of plain
tiif's debt the sum of SI3, no part
of which has been paid: that the said
Franklin Rivrs has no other property from
which plaintiffs debt or any part of it can
be made.
The bill then prays that said deed be set
aside and declared null and void and that
the interest of sail Franklin RiveS in said
real estate be subjected to the lien Of plain
tiff $ said debt. and that his interest in said
land be sold by II trustee or trustees, to be
appointed by this Court, to satisfy said
debt and for general relief that the said
defendants are all non,rcsidcns of the
State of Maryland.
1t is thereupon this 1st day of August.
1899, ordered by the Circuit Court "r
Prince Georges county in Equity, that tie
plaintiff by causing copy of this order,
together with the object and substance Of
the bill, to be inserted in some newspaper
published in Prince Georges county once
in each of four successive weeks before the
End day of September, 1899. give notice to
the said absent defendants of the object
and substance of the bill, warning them to
be and appear in this Court on or before
the 18th day of September, 1899, in person
or by solicitor 10 answer the premises and
abide by such decree as may he passed
herein. JAMES b. BELT, Clerk
of the Circuit Court for p G, Co., Md
True copy--tcst: JAMES b. BELT, Clerk
August 4th, lS99-4w.