In Re Maher's Estate

Michael Maher, or Michael C. Maher, a bachelor, a resident of King county, Washington, died intestate, April 28, 1934, leaving estate in King county, subject to administration therein. After appropriate proceedings had, M. G. Schmidt was, May 11, 1934, appointed administrator of the estate and thereafter qualified as such.

November 26, 1935, the administrator filed his final report, alleging that the estate was ready to be closed, and also filed his petition for distribution, in which it was alleged that the administrator had made diligent effort to discover the heirs at law of the decedent,…