Show AGAINST PUBLICATION Attorneys Apply to Court for Old Method of Giving Notice Relying upon a section of the session laws of 1899 1199 making it optional with the court whether notice of or hearing bearing of sf petitions on proceedings relating reNting to settlement of estates of deceased per persons persons perSons I sons minors and incompetents shall be b e published in newspapers a petition was filed with lith Judge Hall Hail yesterday asking for a new deal in the form of ot notice required The petition was as pre nrc presented presented to the court by Waldemar Valdemar Van Cott for himself and on OIl behalf of fifty five of or the leading law Jaw firms ns ft and attorneys j neS and his honor took the matter 1 under advisement The petition recited that in many estates it is entirely unnecessary to publish any notice whatever in the newspapers and that UMit sufficient notice j of o hearing petitions may ma in many crises cases be given by b posting notices thus saving a great to the estates concerned In view of this statement the he attorneys y petition re requested I quested that the court in e consideration tion Uon according to the merits In each case and order dispensing with publication publication publication cation without in every such instance In tance I allowing the clerk to order notice to tobe tobe tobe be given by publication i |