Semple's Estate

This was a petition of a son and legatee for a citation to show cause why an inquest in partition should not be awarded of the property on East Northampton Street, referred to in testator’s will as “the Dwelling House.” The following is a copy of the will:

“I, Henry B. Semple, of the City of Easton, Pennsylvania, do hereby make and declare my last will and testament as follows:

“I give, devise and bequeath all my estate, real and personal, unto my wife and my surviving sons and daughters in shares according to the intestate laws of Pennsylvania; said estate to be held by them intact and…