The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1905-07-21
W. BEATTY HARLAN, Solicit or
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 a decree
tor the sale OF certain real estate i'll Hartford
county. formerly owned by thelate BENJAMIN
Stamford and now owned by the defendant.
Mary \. Batcmau, to satisfy two mortgages
on said property.
The Bill OF Complaint states:
/. That the I'd day of October. l SS7 +,
the late BENJAMIN Stamford desiring to Sc
cure to his children. viz: Mary A. Bateman,
wife of Hudson Bateman. Georgia VI. Standi-
ford. now Georgia NJ. Dierker, wife of John
H. Dierker, Philip o. Standiiord. Winfield s.
Stamford, Susan J Favour, wife of Jos. C..
Favour, Sarah {. StandIfurd and Matter
Standiford, the payment OF the sum of
81 $3.50 without interest at the time of his.
the said Benjamin Standiford's death, did by
his deed of that date convey by way of IN ort-
gage to his said children certain real estate
situated in the First Election District of Har-
ford county. containing nncty-two C92)
acres, more or less, and particularly described
in said deed of mortgage, which is recorded
among the Land Records of said county in
Liher A. l.. j., No. 30, folio +53, to which
mortgage there is Il condition annexed that
it be void on the payment to his said child
rem of the sum of SlJ67 80 without interest.
during the life time of the said Benjamin
Stamford or at his death.
That on the Goth OF June 1905 Matter
Stamford. one OF the said children assigned
all his interests in said mortgage, the same
being one-Seventh interest. to w. Beatty
Harlan one OF the cOnlplalnantS III SAID SUIT.
?. That afterwards, on April 18th, 1890.
the said Benjamin Stamford being indebted
into the late Margaret r. Harlan in the sum
of $500, 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 X. Harlan the same real estate de
Scribed in the above mentioned first mortgage
| to which mortgage there is a condition an
| ncxed. 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 18th, 1895.
| 3. That the said Margaret r. Harlan
| died July 10Th, 1903 and that by her last
will and testament which has been duly pro-
| bated and is OF record i'll the Orph ans Court
| of Hartford county, the complainant William
| Beatty Harlan was constituted and appoint
| ed her Executor, and that he has duly quail
| fed said executor.
+ That afterwards on March Goth, 500
| the said Beniam Standiford 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. Batenan, i'll consideration OF the agree
! ment the part of said Mary 4. Batcmau,
! wife of Hudson Bateman. to pay the two
| above mentioned mortgages. aggregating at
| that time about $1,000, and in further con
| Sideration OF the sum or One Thousand dol
> That the said Mary A. Bateman accept.
| ed said conveyance from her father, took pos
| session of said personal property and OF said
real estate and had the latter transferred to
her name on the TAX assessment books o
Hartford county.
| sent of the complainant, w. Beatty Harlan
| or OF the late Margaret r. Harlan. the said
Mary Bateman caused permitted to be
cut large amount of wood and timber or
said mortgaged lands and sold the same
thereby seriously and materially lcssening
the security of said mortgages.
: That the said Benjamin died on Tho
| 18th day of March, 1908 inteState.
y. That part Of said first mortgage o
| $1567.59 has heeh paid to Sarah {. Standi
ford or W. Beatty Harlan or to Maltiel
Stamford from said Harlan acquired his in
| tercSt either by the late benjamin Standi
ford or by Mary \. nateiuan. although thu
| time limited FOR the payment thereof by thu
condition aforesaid has long since passed ant
| payment thereof has been duly demanded
hut that oue-scventh part OF said sum o
Sl5GT.59 with interest thereon from Marcl
21th, 1905 remains due and owing to eacf
of them, the said Sarah {. Stamford and w
Beatty Harlan.
o. That 20 part ofsaid principal sum Of $500
of said second mortgage has been paid eithel
to he said Margaret X. Harlan during her ht
or to w. Beatty Harlan her executor since
her death although the time limited for tn
payment thereof by the condition aforesaid
has long since passed and payment thereo
has been duly demanded, but the whole o
said sum OF $500 with interest thereon tron
February Goth 1894 remains due and Owiut
unto to the said w Beatty Harlan, executo
of Margaret X. Harlan.
10. That the compliments are not in
formed whether any part OF the said mort
gage debt of 81 56T.59 to the children of TIL
said BEN aIuiu Staudiford has been paid o
dantS in this suit
The Bill then asks that the defendant Mar,
\. Batrman may he decreed to pay to TIL
complanaEts what may he due to them a
aforesaid. together with their costs of suit b!
u short day to be appointed for that purpos
or in default thereof that the mortgage(
property he soil to pay the amounts due TIL
omplainants on both SAID mortgages ant
the cost OF this suit.
| And the Bill also asks for such other an'
further relief as the comp aiuant's case ma.
require.
Ii is therrupon this 9th day OF July 100;
ordered by the Circuit Court for Hartford
county, sitting a Court of Equity, tina
the compliments by causing copy of thi
order TO be inserted i'll some newspape
| printed and published i'll Hartford count,
once in each Of four successive weeks ttteeI
DAYS before the fourth day of September
1905, give notice to the said nonresident de
fcudant of the object and substance of tn
bill of complaint warming them to he and ap
pear in this Court in person or by Solicito
on or before he said 18th day of September
1905 to show cause If any they have why
decree ought not to he passed prayed.
WM. ). FORWOOD, TX, Clerk
True Copy-Test:
'WM. :. FORWOOD, JR., Clerk.