The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-02-20
LEGAL NOTICE.

Nj EWlON AOmlllbOut Ella hlLulIleT, Amos
IN West, Frank West, Grafton IOmiusOn
and Oliver Tomlinsou. who reside at Villisca,
in the State Of Iowa, and Chattie Horn, who
resides at LOganspOrt in She State Of Indiana,
and Andrew West, who resides In Clnrinda In
the State Of Iowa. and George West who re-
sides in the State Of Nebraska, and SalHe
Lucas, Josiah IOmlinsOn, William West
George West, James West and Huldah Dun
ming whose residences are unknown, and an
unknown heir Of Sallie TOmlinsOn, deceased,
whose name is unknown, and two heirs of
Isaac West deceased whose names are uu-
known, will take notice that on the 2nd day of
February, A. ID. 1884, Daniel Weyer and Isa-
belle Cowgirl filed their petition in the Com
mon Pleas Court, of Highland County Ohio,
in case No. $3.50, against the above named par
ties and others, stating that on the -- day
Of ---- A. ID. 1875 one John West died
seized in fee simple Of the following described
real estate situated in the County Of Highland,
Rocky Fork, of Paint Greek, and bounded and
described as follows, tO-Wit Beginning at
red bud and two sugar trees, S. W.. TO John
Casters land thence north 2253 degrees w.
SS}z poles to a hickory, dOgwOOd and lying in
John Casters line thence S. 62I5 degrees
w. 26O poles to red oak, doggood and elm ;
thence S. 2215 degrees, d. SS15 poles to a ma
pie and black gum, an old corner of the Origi-
nal survey thence N. 62J5 degrees, d. 2GO
poles to the beginning, containing 1899 acres
of land more or less. Also another tract be-
ginning at stake and stone i'm the south line
of the aforesaid lot thence with said line s.
62JS degrees, w. $50 poles to two beoches and
white oaks, corner to the original survey No.
2602 Of which this is part; thence with the
same s. j.. 33 poles crossing a branch to two
beeche5 and blue ash, and stone planted in the
center therein N. 78 degrees, Il. 1874 poles
crossing branch to two beeches and stone
planted in the center thence N. W. 80 poles
to the beginning, containing 90 acres more or
less.
The said plaintiffs say that the above is a
vague and uncertain description of said prem
ises, and that they are unable to give an accu-
rate description Of the same without first hav-
ing a survey Of the same, and that for the pur-
pose of getting proper description thereof
survey is necessary.
The said plaintiffs are each seized in fee
simple and entitled TO the immediate possess
sion of the undivided One-siXty-fOurth part of
said real estate and the said defendants are
tenants in common with said plaintiffs in said
real estate in the following proportions, viz:
The said Allen p, West is q son of the said
John West, deceased, and is entitled to the
undivided One-eight part Of said real estate (;
the said Catherine Bumgarner il a daughter
and is entitled to the undivided One-eight part
Of said real estate the said William Weyer
Jacob Weyer Ruth A. Hill, Ella Himiller, and
Newton TomlinsOn, as well as the said plaintiffs
are children, aud Clarence Epperson is a
grandchild Of Huldah Weyer, now deceased
who was a daughter Of the said John West, de-
ceased, and are each entitled to the individual
One-siXty-fOurth part Of said real estate the
said George West is a son of the said John
West, deceased, and is entitled to the undivided
one-eight part Of said real estate the said
Amos West is a son of the said John West, de-
ceased, and is entitled to the undivided one
eight part Of said real estate the said Frank
West Is son and the only heir at law of one
lar nnnnn 81 w VTnu "A pF ne
said John West, deceased, and is entitled to
the undivided One-eight part of said real
estate the said ChRttie Horn, Sallie Lucas,
Josiah TOmlinsOn, Grafton Tomlinson, Oliver
TOmlinsOn, and one whose name is unknown,
are children of Salie TOmlinBOn, deceased
ceased, and are each entitled to one-forty-eight
part of said real estate the said William West,
| George West, James West, Andrew West,
| Huldah Dunning, and two others whose names
| are unknown, are children of Isaac West, de-
ceased and are each entitled to the undivided
one-ffty-siXth part of said real estate.
| Said plaintiffs further state that there is a
daughter who is one of the heirs at law of said
Sallie TomlinsOn, deceased, and two daughters
who are heirs at law of the said Isaac West, de-
| ceased, whose names and residences are uu-
| known to these plaintiffs and can not with
reasonable diligence be ascertained.
Plaintiffs also aver that since the death OF
! the said John West said real estate has been
in the exclusive possession and enjoyment of
| the said defendant, Allen p. West, TO the eI,
clusion Of plaintiffs and the other parties
The said plaintiffs desiring to have their in
terests In said premises set OFF to them in sew
crafty, pray that a survey and partition there
Of may be made, or if that can not be done
without manifest injury, that such proceedings
may be had AS are authorized by law, and fur.
! ther that an account of rents and profits of
said estate from the time Of the death of said
John West, until partition be made, may be
| taken.
| Said parties are required 10 answer said peti,
| tion on or before the third Saturday, after the
/ 26th day of March, A. d. 1884 or judgment
may be taken against them.
! DANIEL WEYER,
ISABELLE COWGILL,
! BY Sloane & Newly. their Attorneys.
February 5th, 1884. febGw7