The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1910-10-14
No. 1859 Equity.

THE object of this suit is to procure
a decree for the sale of certain
property in Prince Georges County, III
the State of Maryland, of which pro
pertv a certain Alfred Henry Bell,
sometimes called Nat Bell, was seized
and possessed at the time of his death
in said County, in the year 1892, and to
procure division among the parties in
terested of the proceeds OF sale.
The bill states that the said Alfred
Henry Bell died in said Prince Georges
in the year 1892, leaving last will and
testament which was duly admitted to
probate and record among the Wlll
Records of said County, by which last
will and testament the SAID Alfred
Henry Bell devised all of his property,
both real and personal, to his wife
Mary A. Nj. Bel for and during her
life and at her death he devised said
property to his children Ellen, William,
Robert, Richard and Arthur, in equal
proportions, a certified copy OF sad
last will and testament being flied with
the bill as a part thereof. That the
widow Mary A. M. Bell died during the
wear 1896, and that the Compliments
William Bell and Robert Bell and the
defendants Richard Bell and Arthur
Bell and the defendants Maria Slater,
Robert Slater, Oracle Slater, Richard
Slater and James Slater, infant, the
five last named being the sole heirs at
law Of Ellen Bell who married - Slater
and died intestate, are now seized and
possessed of the real estate OF the said
Alfred Henry Bell as tenants in COM
mon according to their respective in
terests therein and that the hus band of
the said Ellen Slater is dead. That at
the time of his death the said Alfred
Henry Bell was seized and possessed
of a small tract of land and improve
ments situated in Marlboro District,
said County and State, said real estate
being more particularly in Exhibit No.
l filed with the bill as part thereof.
That said real estate is not susceptible
of partition without great loss and in
Jury to the parties interested therein
and that in order to make division OF
said interests it will be necessary that
said real estate be sold and the pro-
ceeds thereof divided amongst the
parties according to their several in
terests therein. That the said Maria
Slater, Robert Slater, unmarried,
Oracle Slater, Richard Slater, and
Slater his wife, Rosie Bell, wife of the
Complainant William Bell and James
Slater, infant, are all non-residents of
the State of Maryland.
1t is thereupon ordered on this 21st
day of September, 1910, by the Circuit
Court for Prince Georges County in
Equity, that the Complainant by
causing copy of this order to be
published in some newspaper in Prince
Georges County, State of Maryland,
once in each of four successive weeks,
before the 22nd day of October next,
give notice to the said Marie Slater
and her unknown husband. if any, Robert
Slater, Oracle Slater, Richard Slater,
and Slater. his wife, James Slater,
infant, and Rosie Bell, of the object
and substance of the bill, and warning
them and each of them to appear in
this Court in person or by solicitor on
or before the 10th day of November
next, to show cause. if any they have
why decree should not be passed as
prayed.
RICHARD n. RYON,
Clerk of the Circuit court for
Prince Georges County
True Copy Test:
RICHARD N. RYON, Clerk.
Sept235t