Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-09-11
Order Of Publication.
George Smith. Plaintiff, VS.. Lewis s.
Smith, Defendant.
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
No. 2O5s Equity.

wv HOOo H1uiV.
TINE OBJECT of this suit is 10 enforce
Mechanics Lien against a house and
ground adjacent thereto, and for a sale Of the
same, said property belonging TO Lewis s.
Smith, who is a nom resident Of the State Of
Maryland.
The bill states as follows, to-wit:
That the plaintiff contracted with the de-
fendani, in the month of June last, to furnish
the states and other material to be used in
covering with slate, and to perform the work
OF stating the roof o { the dwelling house and
also the roofs OF two porches connected with
said dwelling, then in the course of erection
on lot Of ground situated in "Alonzo o.
Bliss Addition to Forest Glen, Maryland, 1"
OF which the said Lewis s. Smith was the
owner or the reputed owner, the said materi-
ais and the said work to be paid for in cash
on the completion Of The said roofs
That the plaintiff fulfilled his part of the
said contract and furnished the states, and
other materials, which were used in the cree
ton Of said building, aud has performed the
work OF stating said roof on said dwelling
house and the roofs of the said two porches,
and the said work was fully completed on the
18th day Of July last.
I. That the plaintiffs claim for materials fur
nished aud work done, as Aforesaid. lie over
due, and that the said Lewis s. Smith, al
though often requested, has failed to pa the
same
That the plaintiff duly fed in the Office of
the Clerk OF the Circuit Court for Montgom-
cry county, his claim as a lien against the
said buildings, the ground upon which thev
are erected, and so much other ground i'm
mediaiely adjacent thereto, and likewise be-
longing 10 he owner OF said building, as NAV
be necessary for the ordinary and useful pur-
poses thereof, which claim contains an accu-
rate description Of the location OF said prop
erty, aud seis forth the nature, kind aud
amount Of the materials furnished and work
done by the plaintiff for or about the erection
OF said building and the time when, and the
prices for which, the same were agreed to be
furnished and done, and the amount claimed
to be due on account Of said house aud he
files herewith as part OF said bill of con
plant, duly certified copy of said lien
marked Exhibit "a, " whereby il appears that
there is due 10 the plaintiff the sum OF $26O.72
with interest from July 18th, A. D. 1907
The plaintiff also lies duly certified copies of
two deeds with his bill OF complaint marked
respectively Exhibits "B" and &c"
Tie bill prays for a decree for sale of
the property from the proceeds of which the
plaintiffs claim may be paid, with interest,
and for general relief.
IL is thereupoa, this LIST day OF September,
in the year 1903, ordered by the Circuit Court
for Montgomery county, sitting as a Court OF
Equity, that the plaintiff, by causing copy
OF this order to be inserted in some newsnn-
per published in said Montgomery county.
once in each Of four successive weeks before
the 18th day Of October 10 the year 1908,
give notice TO the said absent defendant of
the object and substance of this bill, warn
ing him to appear in this Court, 10 person or
by sDhcituI, On or before the said 18th day
OF October, A ID. 1903, next, to show cause,
II any he has, why decree ought not to be
passed as prayed
THOMAS DAWSON, Cpk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county
True cOpy-Test:
THOMAS DAWSON, Clerk.
FRANK HIGGINS,
sep Aid Solicitor for Plaintiff