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On June 23, 1893, Alonzo McCloud a resident of San Joaquin county, California, died testate, and in due time his will was admitted to probate and the court appointed B. D. Baldwin and Samuel Hewlett, executors. Each, qualifying, gave separate bonds, each in the sum of $25,000. The sureties on the bond of B. D. Baldwin were J. D. Mc-Dougald, Joseph H. Swain, Mary A. Baldwin, Joseph Fyfé, and W. M. S. Beede; each of said sureties qualifying in the sum of $10,000. The sureties on the bond of the said Samuel Hewlett were Henry Meyers for $10,000, L. Hewlett for $10,000, G. W. Trahern for $10,000, B. S. Johnson for $10,000, G. Gianelli for $5,000, and B. Gianelli for $5,000. On November 11, 1896, a decree was made and entered settling the final account, and the said executors jointly charged themselves with a balance of cash on hand subject to distribution of $2,503.21. On or about November 24, 1896, Wayne McCloud, then a minor, by his guardian, and Bessie Logan, legatees and devisees under the will of said Alonzo McCloud, filed their petition for a partial distribution, and on January 2, 1897, the court made and entered its decree adjudging that one-half of said $2,503.21 belonged to…