The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1905-07-28
'. BEATTY HARLAN, Solicitor.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

and others In the Circuit Court
Mary A. Bateman Hartford County.
and others. In Equity.
The object of this suit is to procure alecrce
tor the sale of certain real estate in Hartford
county. formerly owned by the late BENJAMIN
Stamford and now owned by the defendant
Mary \. Bateman, to satisfy two mortgages
on said property.
The Bill of Complaint states:
l.. That on the I'd day of October 1887
cure 30 his children. viz: Mary A. Bateman
wife Of Hudson Batcman. Georgia NJ. Standi-
ford. now Georgia NJ. Dierker. wife OF Iohn
H Dierker, Philip o. Stamford, Winfield =
Standiurd Susan ] Favour wife of los C.
Favour. Sarah {. StandIiord and Maltier
Stamford. the payment of the sum Of
the said Benjamin Standifords DEATH did by
his deed of that date convey by way of mort
gage to his said children certain real estate
situated i'll the First Election District of Har-
ford county. containing ninety-two (g2l
acres more or less. and particularly described
in said deed OF mortgage, which is recorded
among the Land Records of said county in
Liber A. l.. j., No. 80. foin +53, to which
mortgage there is At condition annexed that
1t be void on the payment to his said child
rem of the sum of Sl567 80 without interest
during the life time of the said Benjamin
Standiford or at his death.
That on the 10th OF June 1905 Maltier
stamford, one OF the said children assigned
all his interests in said mortgage, the same
being une-seventh interest, to w. Beatty
Harlan; one al the complainantS in said suit.
Z, That afterwards, on April 18th. 1890
the said benjamin Standiford being indebted
into the late Margaret X. Harlan in the sum
OF 5000, and intending to secure unto her the
payment thereof. did by his deed OF that date
convey by way of mortgage unto the said
Margaret K. Harlan the same real estate de
scrfbed i'll the above mentioned first mortgage
to winch mortgage there Is condition an
neNed, that it he void on payment to the
said Margaret X. Harlan of the said sum of
money With Interest thereon on or before
April lath, 1895.
y. That the said Margaret r. Harlan
died July 25th, 1908 and that by her last
will and testament which has been duly pro-
bated and is OF record in the Orphans Court
of Hartford county, the complainant William
Beatty Harlan was constituted and appoint
ed her Executor, and that he has duly uuali-
fed as said executor.
+ That afterwards on March Goth, 1893,
the SAID Benjamin Stamford by his deed OF
that date conveyed the same real estate sub
Ject to said two mortgages together with all
his personal property to his daughter, Mary
A Bateman, i'll consideration of the agree
ment on the part of said Mary A. Bateman,
wife of Hudson Batcman. TO pay the two
above mentioned mort cages. aggregating at
that time about SlnuO, and in further con-
SIderation OF the sum OF One Thousand dol
lars.
i. That the said Mary a. Ratemau accept
al said conveyance from her father, took pos
session al said personal property and of said
real estate and had the latter transferred to
her name on The tax assessment books of
Hartford county.
seat of the complainant. w. Beatty Harlan,
or OF the late Margaret X. Harlan. the said
Mary Rateman caused or permitted to he
cut u large amount Of wood and timber on
said mortgaged lands and sold the same.
thereby seriously and materially lessenng
the security of said mortgages.
Z. That the said Benjamin died on the
25th day of March. l 9O5 inteState.
$. That no part of said first mortgage OF
Sl567.59 has been paid to Sarah Z. Standi-
ford w. Beatty Harlan or TO MaIticr
Standiford from said Harlan acquired his in
tcrcst either by the late Benjamin Standi-
ford or by Mary 4. Bateman although the
time limited for the payment thereof by the
condition ,tfoFesaid has long since passed and
payWeAt thereof has been duly demanded,
hut that one=sevcnth part of said sum of
81 90 with interest thereon from March
cath, 1908 Remains due and owing to each
81 them, the said Sarah e. Standiford and w.
Beatty Harlan.
y. That no part ofsaid principal sum Of $500
OF said second mortgage has been paid either
to the said Margaret X. Harlan during her life
or to w. Beatty Harlan her executor since
her death although the time limited for the
payment thereof by the condition aforesaid
has long since passed and payment thereof
has been duly demanded, but the whole of
said sum of $500 with interest thereon from
February 10Th, 1894 reEnainS due and owing
unto to the said w. Beatty Harlan, executor
of Margaret II. HARLAN.
10. That the cOmplainants are not in
iormel whether any part of the said mort
gage debt nf ST 56T.l9 to the children of the
said Benjamin Standifnrd has been paid or
not to the other OF said children, the defen-
| dantS in this suit.
IL, That the defendant, Georgia NJ. DER
ker, Is a nonresident of the State of Mary
| land. being resident OF the State of Illinois.
The Bill then asks that the defendant Mary
| \. Batcmau may he decrecd to pay to the
complainHMts what may he due to them as
| aforesaid. together with their costs of Suit by
| Il short day to be appointed for that purpose
or IN default thereof that the mort gagged
| property he sol to pay the amounts due the
! compliments on both said mortgages and
| the cost of this suit
And the Bill also asks for such othcr and
| further relief as the compliments cas-, may
| require.
1t is thereupon this l 9th a~y or July 1905
ordered by the Circuit Court for Hartford
| county, sitting as q GaS1rt of Equity, that
the complanNHIa by causing copy of this
| order to bG inserted i'll some newspaper
| printed aud published in Hartford county
| 0uce IN each OF fouv successive weeks fifteen
| DAYS before the nth day o; September,
| 19A.I, give notice to the said nonresident de
| iendant of the object and substance of the
| hill OF complaint warning them to he and aI-
| pear in this Court in person or by solicitor
| on or before the said 18th day of September
| 1908 to show cause if any they have, why u
| decree ought not to be passed as prayed,
| VIM. s. FORWOOD, iR., Clerk.
True Copy-Test:
WM, $, FORWOOp, in, Clerk.