The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-08-03

CcmH1SS1aner s Nouce
State Of West Virginia.
At a Circuit Court held in and
for the county Of Harrison. at the
court house thereof, on the Goth day
OF June, 1906, the following order
was entered:
State of West Virginia,
vs.. In Chancery.
james N. Morris ct al.
This cause came or this day to be
heard upon the process duly served
upon the defendants james N. Nor
ris. Willie Hickman, W. r. Exliae,
j. F. Estlake. Roy Alexander, Adj
olson R. Timberlake. CLANCY Jet,
Annie S. Kearns, Milton Underwood
and Rock Camp Oil Company; up
on the bill regularly fled at rules,
the decree nisi thereon. and taken
for confessed and set for hearing at
rules BY the plaintiff as to the de-
PENDANT Rock Camp Oil Company;
upon the separate answer of Milton
Underwood heretofore fled at rules
herein. and general replication there
to: upon the demurrer to the bill
by the defendants. Morris, Hickman
Exline end Estlake and their mo-
ton to dismiss the bill as to them,
which demurrer and motion being
argued BY counsel and considered by
the court are oyerrnled and upon
the Joint and several answer of
james N. Morris, Willie Hickman,
". r. Exline and J. F. Estlake now
here filed. and general replication
thereto; upon the petition Of the
City of clarksburg in the nature of
an answer now here fled, and gem
eral replication thereto; upon the
joint and separate answer Of Roy
Alexander and Addison R. Timber
lake to the petition of the City OF
Clarksburg now here fled, and gen
eral replication thereto; upon the
petition Of Chaney Jet here;n fled,
and general replication thereto;
upon the petition of Annie s.
Kearns now here fled, and general
replication thereto; and was argued
by counsel.
Upon consideration of all which
it is adiudged, ordered and decreed
that this cause be and the same is
hereby referred to L. c. Grille, one
of the master commissioners IN
chanceE of this court to ascertain
and report:
1st. The t-acts of land, or inter
ests therein, and estates in said
tracts Of land liable to sale for the
benefit of the School Fund, if any.
2nd. When and by whom said
tracts Of land were forfeited to the
State Of West Virginia, and who
might Of right redeem the same
3rd. The amount of taxes and IN
terest thereon due the State OF
West virginia from each Of said
tracts Of land, or ;nteei~>s therein,
if anJ.
4th. And any other matter deem
ed pertinent BY the Commissioners.
or requested BY any party IN inter-
est.
But before proceeding to ascertain
and report ON said tracts of land
the commissioner shall give notice
to all the parties to said SUIT and
to all unknown owners and claim
ants of the said lands or any part
thereof mentioned In said bill OF
the time and place at which he viii
prceed 10 ascertain and report. Sgd
tracts of land BY publication there
OF for at least four successive weeks
in some newspaper published IN this
county, and by posting said notice
for at least four weeks at the front
door Of the court house of Harrison
county.
Anaa9shst the said commissioner
saasi do under this decree he shaH
report at some future term Of tbs
court, until which time this cause IS
continued
A copy.
Affnst.
4. ". WILLIAMS, Clerk.
coMaIssToNER's NOTICE.
State of West Virginia,