The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-11-17

A. ID. 1898:
THE undersigned Joseph Townsend of said
L Belfast, respectfully represents that on the
eighth day of December A. ID. 1880, one +. i
Townsend, now of Boston, in the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts, the owner of and in posses
sion of a certain large pedd)er's wagon, then in
said Belfast, which said wagon he. the said Edgar
F. Townsend, then and there requested your pc
titouer to house store and keep until called Tor,
and promised your petitioner that in considera-
ton therefor he would pay your petitioner there
for dollar for each and every week that he,
your petitioner should so store, house and keep
said wagon as aforesaid and that your petitioner
should retain possession OF sad wagon as security
for storing, housing and Keeping the same as
aforesaid until Saiu sum should he paid i'll full
and your petitioner AYERS that i'll consideration of
the several promises made by the said Edgar +.
Townsend, he did receive, house, store and keep
the said wagon during all the time between said
eighth day of December, A. d. 1880, and the date
hereof, and still does SO store house and Keep the
same.
That said Edgar F. Townsend has never paid
your petitioner said sum Of one dollar per week
any part thereof, for so storm g, housing and
keeping said wagon aforesaid, though often re-
quested to do; that there remains due your
petitioner therefor. the sum OF four hundred and
thirty-six dollars; by reason Of all which, your
petitioner claims lien on said wagon to secure
the payment of said sum Of tour hundred ana
thirty SIX dollars.
Ana YOUR petitioner further AYERS, that he has
been informed that one Abbott Downing Company
Of Concord, in the State of New Hampshire, is in
terested i'll said wagon, but TO what extent or
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not know and by reasonable diligence mas been
unable to ascertain
Wherefore your petitioner prays thai process
may be issued by said Court to enforce said lien
and that notice may be ordered upon said Edgar
f. Townsend and also upon said Abbott Downing
Company to appear and show cause why the pray
er OF said petitioner should not be granted
Dated at said Belfast, this fifth day of Septem-
JOSEPH c. TOWNSEND.
STATE OF MAINE.
WALDO S. SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT,
September Term, 1898.
,Joselh c. To7cnsend, Petitioner, rs. Edgar r.
Townsend and Abbott DoWning Company.
And now the Court order that the petitioner
give notice of the tendency OF his suit to said
Edgar F. Townsend by causing an attested copy
of this petition with this order thereon to be pub
lished three weeks successfully in The Republican
journal, newspaper printed at Belfast, in the
County of Waldo, the last publication thereof to
be thirty days least before the term of said
Court next to be holden at Belfast within and Tor
the County of Waldo on the first Tuesday of Jan
uary next, and that the said Abbott Downing
Company be notified of the tendency thereof by
causing attested copy of this petition with this
order thereon, to be served on it thirty days at
least before the sitting of the Court as aforesaid,
that they may then and there appear and show
couse if any they have, why the prayer of the pc
toner should not be granted 3w46
Attest :-TiLESTON WADLlN, Clerk.
true copy OF the petition and order of Court
thereon. Attest :-TILESTON WADLlN, Clerk.