The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-03-06

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County,
in Equity.
Harry r. Devries administrator, Plaintiff,
VS.. Mary Browne Robinson and Others,
Defendants.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of this suit is TO procure
decree OF the Court assuming jurisdiction
Of the undistributed part Of the estate or
Mary +. a. Baker, deceased, for the pur
entitled TO that portion Of the estate of
Mary 4. A. Baker, late Of Carroll county,
Marylaad pequeqshiea f Ella her som
Thomas Browne Robinson, or his descend
ants or representatives.
The bill states that. said Mary Il. a;
Baker died testate leaving q last Will and
testament duly executed and admitted to
probate BY the Orphans Court of Carroll
Oliver Wadlow the executor thereof, and
devised and bequeathed as follows: Il
give and devise and bequeath all my prop
erty, real. personal ana Bd,, mixed 70 my
half brother, II Edwin Browne, in the
proportion or three fourths to Ella and
one-fourth to Edwin absolutely The
said y. Oliver Wadlow, executor, duly
qualified and entered upon the discharge
of his duties, but died without complet-
ing his administration or stating any
account; and after his death a first and
| final account Of said j. Oliver WadloW as
the executor OF Mary L. A. Baker, was
settled Ill LnG OTpuuuS SOuIl VI SdllOAl
County on August 10, 1913, by Ill. Newton
DeVries and Harry x. DeNries, executors
of j. Oliver Wadlow, from his books.
papers and accounts; ana t4e sac II Ee-
! Nries, administrator d. b. II. c. I. a. OF
Mary L. A. Baker, deceased, and he as
executors Of J. Oliver Wadlow, deceased,
$SU45.OO in accordance with said account.
I Harry X. DeVries. administrator d. b. n.
b q My an ID na aeeount n iii
orphans Court Of Carroll County in DC
tober "a, 1913, and S1432SS4a was distrib-
maining three fourths Of the personal
estate was given and bequeathed to said
Ella A. Robinson, who died intGstate'
without her husband Alexander w. +.
Robinson, surviving her, prior to the
death of said Mary L. a. Baker, and at
the slime Of the death of said Ella ~
4 Robinson on June y, 1902, her only de-
scendants and next Of kin entitled to
take her share in said estate We're her
children, Mary Browne Adams, wife OF
Charles W. Adams, Of Carroll county,
Maryland, J. Donovan Robinson, Of the
State of Oklahoma, and Thomas Browne
Robinson, intermarried with Edna David
s 81 81 DR Vas distributed to said Mary
I Browne Adams and $1432.SS1a was dis
tributed 70 J. Donovan Robinson. But
the said Thomas Browne Robinson, son
Of Ella A. Robinson, was a nonresident
OF the State of Maryland. with residence
unknown to said administrator d. b. u.
/ C.. [. a. WHO was INFORMED IlslI Salu
Browne Robinson died in 1903 at the age
OF 33 years, with his widow, Edna David
son Robinson, surviving him, but whether
or not the said Thomas Browne Robinson
died testate or intestate ana whether or
not the said child, Richard Baker Robin
son, was the only surviving child and
Robinson is living or dead, and If dead,
| testate or interstate, married or single.
with or without descendants the said ad
ministrator q. II. c. t. a. has no knowl-
n1pn Of ngpnrtnininR the facts
The administrator d. b. n. c. I. a. Of Mary
Il. A. Baker, deceased, has been informed
that Thomas Browne Robinson was di-
vorced from his wife before his death,
but whether the divorce was absolute or
partial lie does not know, nor does he
know if said Richard Baker Robinson, il
living. is an adult or infant; and under
Il these circumstances the said Orphans
to determine who were entitled to the
remaining SLAB. ssh bequeathed to the
said Ella A. Robinson but distributed
one third OF said three-fourths to Richard
Baker Robinson, a grandson or Ella A.
Robinson. and son of Thomas Browne
said Richard Baker Robinson be living,
and if not living, then TO the proper other
representatives Of the said Ella A. Rob;
Baker Robinson was never a resident Of
the State of Maryland, and is not now.
and Ii living, is a non resident of the State
Donovan Robinson claim the said remain
ing $1432. SS12 as the next OF kin or said
Richard Baker Robinson and said Thomas
Browne Robinson, and demand that the
same be paid to them as the sole and
proper distributes, but although request
ed. the said claimants have not produced
any evidence satisfactory to the admins
traitor Of the death OF the said Richard
Baker Robinson or any proof authorizing
the said administrator to pay over said
sum to said claimants. The said Edna
Davidson Robinson never was resident
or the State of Maryland and ~ living J.
not n resident of the State or Maryland
but a resident Of some other State Of the
United States unknown 70 said admins
TRAITOR; and the said J. Donovan Robinson
is nonresident. The bill further alleges
that the administrator requires the aid
of q court of equity 20 determine whG
are the proper parties to receive SAG
said Mary Browne Robinson and ;. Don.
oyan Robinson are entitled to the same
exhibiting to the Court the proof upon
which they base their claim; and TO en-
able said administrator to procure the
proof requisite for the ascertainment "a
who are the parties entitled to receive the
said remaining share in the hands " tht
bill or complaint the Circuit Court fol
Carroll County IN Equity, ordered o.
istrator give notice by publication to. the
living unknown descendants of Richard
Baker Robinson and Thomas Browne Rob
inson, who may be entitled to shares II
the estate OF Mary F. A. Baker, deceased
or whose rights viii be affected by the
distribution Of the said estate, whether
they be residents or non-residents of the
State, OF the substance and object OF tht
bill OF complaint filed in this cause and
warning them to appear on or before tht
Sth day Of June, 1914, provided said no
Advocate, a weekly newspaper published
at Westminster, once q week In each q
four successive weeks prior to the 3Otl
dav OF March, 1914.
1t is thereupon this 9th day OF Febru
airy, 1914, ordered by the Circuit Cour
for Carroll County, In Equity, that thu
to be inserted In the Democratic Advo
cate. a weekly newspaper published a
| Westminster. Maryland, once in eaci
OF four successive weeks prior to the 3Otl
day OF March, 1914, give notice to the saiC
absent defendants and the living unknown
descendants Of Richard Baker Robinson