Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-12-03
ROBLEY d. JONES. Attorney.
Order of Publication
Eugene NJ. Adkins. John A Adkins and
Harry Adkins

VS..
Jennie PalmataIy and Theodore Palma
tary. her husband, Julia Graft and
William X. Graft. her husband.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. No. 2040 Chancery.
The object of this suit is to procure IL
decree establishing resulting trust in
favor of the complainants in certain
real estate situate in Worcester County
conveyed to Julia A. Adkins, the pur-
chase money for which was advanced
and paid by certain William ). Adkins.
The bill states:
LIST. That William s. Adkins. late of
Worcester County. deceased. in his life
time advanced the purchase money for
three separate parcels of real estate ly
ing and being situate III Worcester
County, MARYLAND. in and near the
town of Berlin, at and for the sum of
fifteen hundred and thirty five dollars
and sixty-two cents, which said pur-
chase money was paid by the said Will
liam 5. Adkins himself ont of his own
funds. but that deeds for said real estate
were taken i'm the name of Julia A.
Adkins, the wife of said William $.
Adkins, as follows: the first from
Edward Henry Taylor and wife dated
the eleventh day of July. in the year
eighteen hundred and seventy-four, and
duly recorded among the land records
of Worcester County in Liber l. I. NJ.
No. 3, folio 356: the second from Cyrus
w. Jarvis and wife dated the ninth dav
of March, in the wear eighteen hundred
and eighty two. aud duly recorded
among said land records in Liber |. T.
NJ. No. 9. f. lios 30 and 76; aud the third
from Annie NJ. Taylor and William L
X. Taylor, her husband. dated the
twenty second day of August. in the
year eighteen hundred and ninety. six.
aud duly recorded among said land
r. cords in Liber f. II. p. No s. folios
G2S and 629. certified copies of all of
" which said deeds are herewith filed as a
part of this bill of complaint and mark
ed Exhibits "A, "B" and c.
I'd. That some time about four ears
ago the said Julia A. Adkins departed
this life intestate, leaving the said Will
liam s. Adkins, widower. and no chill
dren or grandchildren and leaving no
other heirs at law to the knowledge of
your orators except Jennie Palmatary. "a
sister, who intermarried with certain
The lore Palmatary. and Julia Graft, a
niece. being "A daughter of deceased
sister, who intermarried with certain
William K. Graft, which said DEFEND
ants. as heirs at law of the said Julia A.
Adkins. now claim the real estate here
in mentioned; that early i'll the year
nineteen hundred and four the said
William s. Adkins departed this life
intestate, leaving as his heirs at law
your orators. Eugene NJ. Adkins. John
A Adkins and Harry Adkins; that all
the parties to this suit are of full age
and all reside in Worcester County.
Mai iyland, except John A. Adkins and
Harry Adkins, who reside in the State
of Delaware. and Julia Graft and Will
liam K Graft, who reside in the State
of Connecticut.
Sd. That your orators are advised
aud believe that the payment of the
purchase money herein before mention
ed by the said William 5. Adkins for
said real estate and the taking of said
deeds in the name of the said Julia A.
Adkins created resulting trust in
favor of the said William S. Adkins, and
that your orators, as his heirs at law are
the cestuis que trust.
II is thereupon this 10th day of Nov
ember, A. ID. 1904. ordered by the Cir
cuit Court for Worcester County in
Equity. that the plaintiffs. by causing
copy of this order to be inserted in
some newspaper published in said Wor-
cester County once in each of four
successive weeks before the 10th day of
December in the year 1904. give notice
To the said absent defendants of the
object and substance of this bill, warn
ing them to appear in this Court i'm
person or by solicitor on or before the
25'h day of December next to show
cause. if any they have. why decree
ought not to be passed AS prayed.
FRANCIS HENRY PURNELL. Clerk.
True copy, Test:
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