The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1902-10-23
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

Decatur County, November Term, \. b.,
1902.
David Newcomb, Mrs. David Newcomb his
wife. James .Newcomb, -, ,,.,,.
comb. ------NeWconb his wife: Leonard
Newcomb and - Newcomh his wife, there
unknown heirs at law. devisees, legatees,
If they be deceased and the unkn claim
ants of the southwest quarter of section
Seventeen, Township Sixty eight, Range
County Iowa.
70 The Above Named Defendants:
You and each of you are hereby notified
that on or before the LIST day of October. 1902
there will be on file in the office Of
the Clerk of the District Court of De
.catnr County, Iowa, the petition Of the
solate and unqualified owner by purchase OF
the southwest quarter of Section seventeen,
Township Sixty y eigh., !, Range n g. Decatur
grantors have had peaceable quiet aud an
Interrupted possession of said premises for
more than ten years under color of title and
been all times, adverse. open, hostile and
notorious. That the plaintiff is informed
make some claim adverse to plaintiffs estate
in and To said premises That the names
and residences of the unknown defend ants
herein are unknown TO this plaintiff aud
that he has sought diligently to learn the
same, but that whatever interest they mag
have or claim to have In and TO SKID real
law of the said David Newcpnb and uhose
coming by, through or under them and is
barred by the statutes OF Limitation:
That whatever interest the defendants
herein may have or claim to have in and to
said property is derived under and by virtue
ola certain mortgage on said premises exc
Newcomb by one George sample and wife on
the 4th day of March, 1875 for the sum OF
Sl,l53.56 That said mortgage is. recorded in
Book 20, Page 233 OF the Records of D:oatr
County, Iowa and is barred by the statutes ol
That on the 10 day of April. 1881. the said
delivered tnthe said David Newc0mb their
certain quit-caim deed to said real estate,
said deed being recorded Sc pssa In Book - page
aud that the mortgage Aforesaid and the
debt represented thereby were fully paid at
livery Of said deed, and That the said DEFEND.
ant Newcomb failed and neglected TO release
said mortgage Of record That the same has
title OF. this plaintiff in ana to said premises.
and praying that said mortgage for Sl153.56
30 exefuted by the said George sample and
of MarSh. 1878, and recorded in Book 90, page
233. of the Records of Decatur County, Iowa,
be declared to be fully paid: tEat the same
this plaintiff in and to the southwest quarter
OF Section seventeen. Township Sixty eight,
Range.TWenty-SeVen, west 9Th p. M. Decatur
County, Iowa, be established against the
adverse claims of the defendants and each OF
them. that said defendants and all persons
claimlpg by, through or under them be for
ever barred and estopped from having or
claiming to have any right. title or interest
III and TO said premises adverse TO this plain
tiff. That the title To said premises be
quieted In this plaintiff, and for such other
and further relief as may be just and eouit-
able in the premises.
You are hereby notified. That said cause
will come on for hearing at the November
term. 1902. OF the District Court Of tDeontar
County, Iowa, to be held at Leon on the 10th
day OF Nuvem Der, 1872. and that unless you
appear thereto and defend before noon ~
the End day of the November term. 1909, t,f
the District Court aforesaid, a default will be
entered against you and Judgment rendered
thereof. v. r. McGINNIs.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
hereby certify that / have examined the
within a ID foregoing notice and find it to be
sufficfelf and in compliance with the statute
in relation to notifying unknown defendants.
and the teme ss hereby approved and ordered
10 be published in the LEON REPORTERS for
Fix consecutive weeks. last OF which shall be
ten, dayAprio TO the first day OF the NOvem.
her Terri 1879. OF the District Court of Deca-
Dated As ssrd day Of Sep, ember. 1879.
set 5adge Of the Third judicial il, 5lsisri.;t