The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28
Edward H. SinceI and Fred. A. Thayer, At
torneyS.
Order Of Publication.

Henley w. Chapman, A. Leola Elmore and
James II. Elmore, her husband, and Leo
c. Lave, plaintiffs, VS.. Elizabeth d. Beall
Ysidora B. NJ. Dodge, William NJ. Dodge
Francis H. Dodge and Sarah Esther
Dodge. Henry H. Dodge and Donald D.
Dodge, infants, and Meta NJ. Do1ge and
Frances C. Dodge, infant, and Margaret
Davidson Addison, defendants.
No. 1915 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, Maryland
The object Of this suit is to procure de-
cree for the sale and distribution of the pro
ceedS thereof of certain real estate in Gar
rett county, Maryland, of which the parties
to this suit are seized and possessed as ten
ants in common.
The bill states that the plalntiffs and de-
PENDANTS above named are seized as tenants
in common i'll and to the following lots and
tracts of land situate, lying and being in Gar
rett county in the State Of Maryland;
Lot No. of the subdivisions of a tract of
land called William and Mary containing
175 acres, and Lot No. 6 of the subdivisions of
said tract containing 225 acres and Military
Lots Nos. 225S 22259, 2260 and 226l, containine
80 acres each, of which lands the bill alleges
undivided one-third of one-third; Elizabeth
A. Leola Elmore and James H. ElmOre, her
husband, to an undivided One-third of one
third; Leo c. Lave to an undivided One-third
of One-third; Elizabeth d. Beall an undivided
one-half of ne-third; the said Ysidora b. NJ.
Dodge, William NJ. Dodge, Francis H. Dodge,
Sarah Esther Dodge, Henry H.. Dodge and
Donald d. Dodge are collectively entitled to
an undivided onehalf of one-third the said
Meta NJ. Dodge and Frances c. Dodge are
together entitled to an undivided one-half of
one-third, and the said Margaret Davidson
Addison is entitled to an undivided one-half
of one-third of said real estate.
The bin further states that the title of said
parties to this cause i'll and to said Lots Nos.
3 and of the subdivision of said tract called
william and Nary was derived from GER
tain John Davidson to whom, with certain
John Muir, as tenants in common, said tract
of land was patented by the State of Mary
their title to the aforesaid Military Lots
was derived from their ancestors, Henry H.
Chapman. to whom the same were awarded
by the State OF Maryland for services as an
officer in the Revolutionary War.
The bill further states that the title and
relationship of the several parties in interest
will be fully traced and set out in the testi-
mony to be taken in this cause; that the
plaintiffs are residents of the State Of Wis
consin and the defendants all reside in the
District of Columbia.
The bill further states that said real
estate is not susceptible to partition
without material loss and injury to the
parties entitled to interest therein and
that in order to make division of said inter
ests it will be necessary that said real estate
be sold. and the proceeds thereof divided
several interests.
The bill further states that the defendants
Elizabeth d. lBeall, Ysidora b. NJ. Dodge,
William NJ. Dodge, Francis II. Dodge, Meta
NJ. Dodge, Margaret Davidson Addison and
Sarah Esther Dodge, Henry H. Dodge, DON
aid d. Dodge and Frances q. Dodge, the last
four named being infants, and all residing in
the District of Columbia and non-residents
of the State of Maryland.
The bill then prays for decree for the sale
of said real estate; for the division of the
proceeds thereof among the parties entitled
thereto according to their respective rights
and interests, for general relief and an order
of publication.
1t is thereupon, this Goth day of May, 1900,
ordered by the Circuit Court of Garrett
county, in Equity, that the plaintiff, by caus-
ing copy of this order to be inserted in some
newspaper published in said Garrett county
once in each of four successive weeks before
the 3rd day of July, 1900, give notice to the
said absent defendants of the object and
substance of this bill, warning them to ap-
pear in this Court in person or iby solicitor,
on or before the Goth day of July next, to
show cause, If any they have, why a decree
ought not to be passed as prayed.
E. 2. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy-Test: E. 2. TOWER Clerk. r.