Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1906-03-07
lfgal Notifies.
STATE OF MAINE.

STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK IS: - To the Supreme Judicial
court:
WILLIAM ?. STEWART, Of sae city,
spectfully represents:
/: That he is in possession of the following
described real property situated in sufry,iA
scribed as follows, to wit:
First Lot: Begins on the southwest shore
OF Patterns bay on line Of land occupiea by
Luckins family; thence south eleven gre es
vest one hundred and forty eight rods; thence
south eighty degrees east thirty six DIS;
thence north fourteen degrees east thirteen
rods to a stone wall; thence north five 0egie es
west twenty nine rods; thence north sew Aty-
one degrees east eleven rods; thence north
fourteen degrees west thirty eight rods;
thence north sixty three degrees easi forty
two rods to the shore of Patterns bay co tain
ing AZ acres more or less.
Second Lot: Adjoining the above. Begins
on The southwest shore of Patterns bay at q
rock on the bank; thence south seventy ona
degrees west sixty seven RODS and one haii;
eight rods; thence north sixty-th east
forty-two rods to the shore of said bay; thence
southeasterly by said bay to the FIR mem
toned bound, containing thirteen acres, more
or less.
2: That said William p. Stewart b. himself.
and by those under whom he claims. h been
in uninterrupted possession of said property
for ten years, or more claiming an state OF
freehold therein.
8: That the estate of the said Will m p.
Stewart in the real property above de cfibed
is a fee simple.
A: That the source of title of the sa d Will
liam P. Stewart to the real property ABOVE
described is a quit claim deed from George z.
Stewart dated February 8, 1904, recorded in
book 429, page z, of Hancock registry a re-
lease deed from American Investors THust 10
William P. Stewart dated February S, ~ J.
IN sad f Tegsy e Poef a2 rag Wiz
liam p Stewart dated June IL, 1888 recorGeu in
said registry, in book s4s page Sss, relrase
deed from American Investors Compel ny to
George P. Stewart dated March 8, 1899 re-
corded in said registry, in book 1874, page 222,
a release deed from American Builders om-
pany to American Investors Company dated
February 8, 1888 recorded in said regist y. in
book 32S, page 1858, a release deed from An eri-
Company dated February Is, 1897, recoi deu in
said registry, in book 81, page 2b5, r, lease
deed from q. Percival Stewart to the meri-
can Investors Trust dated Februry 26. $50, re-
corded in said registry in book 80, page a, q
warranty deed from William p. Stew and
Mary b. Stewart to George P. Stewart Jed
(blank), acknowledged April 10, 1891, recur ed
in said registry in book 251, page IS war
ranty deed from Mary A. Cain to William z.
Stewart dated June me l6. 1883 recorded n said
from Joseph w. Cain to Mary A. Cain uated
November 10, 1873. recorded in said registry,
in book las, page 1885, and warranty de- rom
Edwin II. TORY to Joseph w. Cal GATED
March a. 1866, recorded in said registry, in
book 125, page 236. See other deeds also re-
ferred to in the aforesaid deed from Tory to
Cain.
s. That an apprehension exists tn the
American Investors company, q cOrpof atlOu
organized under the laws of Rhode Isl nd,
the American Builders Company, Co pora-
tion organized under the laws of New jersey.
and the American Investors Trust, corpora
ton organized under the laws of New FORK
or some one or more of said corporatio :, or
persons unknown, claiming as ass guees, or
otherwise, by, through or under said rpora-
lions, or one or more of them, ella i'm u may
claim some right, title or interest IA the
premises adverse to the estate OF the petit
tioner
6: That such apprehension creates "a cloud
upon the title and depreciates the market
value of above mentioned real property. n
4: That said corporations have no ofic or
place of business, nor any agent, or attorney.
within the State of Maine to the knowlt dse OF
your petitioner. or his attorney. :,
Wherefore the petitioner prays tn 4 the
said American Investors Company, Anne ical
Builders Company and American Investors
Trust and any persons claiming under them.
adversely to the petitioner may be summoned
to show cause why they should not orr & an
| real property. WILLIAM p STEWART.
BY his attorney, John A Peters.
Ellsworth, Maine, March l, 1906.
HANCOCK ss.:-March /, 1906.
Then personally appeared the above named
art, and made oath that he knows the on ents
! OF the above petition and that the same is
true of his own knowledge, except the matters
stated on information and belief, and thar rs
| to those matters he believes them to lie ttde.
Before me, =
| Justice of the Peace.
4 HANCOCK SIS; - In the Supreme Judicial
| Court in vacation. March 2, 1906.
Upon the above petition it is ordered that
notice be given to the American Iuves-
| tors Company, American Builders Com
pany and American Investors Trust ans all
persons interested claiming under h ~ or
| either OF them, to appear at a term OF II SUI
preme judicial court for Hancock county,
| Maine, next to be held at Ellsworth. wi, hin
and for aid county on the second Tuesday OF
April, 1905, to show cause, If any they have, why
/ they should not bring an action to t s. IL iii
title to the real property described in the Pc
tition. and that said notice be given BY pub.
lication of an attested copy OF this retitiou
and order OF court thereon, in the Ellsworth
| American, newspaper published in ! is
worth. In said county, for three weeks success
sively, the last publication to be at least tour
teen days before the said second Tuesda, o
April, 1906.
! ANDREW p. WIswFLL,
Chief Justice Supreme Judicial Court.
1 A true copy Of the petition and order a
court thereon.
Attest:-JouN r ENnxv,rons