The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-08-05

:, You and each of you are hereby notified that
there is now on file in the Office of the Clerk of
District Court of Iowa. in and for Crawford
County. petition in equity by the Plaintiff Fred
Gronau alleging that he is the absolute owner in
fee OF the following described real estate situated
in Crawford County. Iowa. to-wit: All of the
nel4) of Section Twenty [2o. lying north and
east of the center of the Public High
way as now located and established across
fourth Of Section Twenty (2o) Township Eighty.
five (s5) North, Range Thirty-eight 1881. West of
the eth z. M. and that under color of title and
the open undisturbed. adverse and continuous
possession thereof for more than ten years last
past; that on or about the first day of May. 1860
by patent duly issued the title to said real estate
was duly vested in one John Slidell and one
Elisha Riggs. and that the title and interest so
vested in the said John Slidell. passing through
Richard 5 Fay. of Boston. Massachusetts. and
that the title and interest SO vested in the said
Elisha Riggs an undivided one tenth Q-l0) of
SAID real estate. passing through various mesne
conveyances. finally vested in one Richard S. Fay
of Boston, Massachusetts. and that undivided
fifths 90 of saidreal estate. the remaining
title and interest vested in the said Elisha
Riggs. passing through various mesne convey
ances. finally vested in this Plaintiff; that in the
year 1882 the said Richard S. Fay of Boston:
Massachusetts. died testate leaving said real
estate to three certain trustees namely: George
2. Silsbee James j. Storrow and Dudley B. Fay.
in trust for his widow. his son and his brother
and sisters: that subsequently and on about the
18th day of September. 1852. the said George 2.
Silsbee. James j. Storrow and Dudley B. Fay. the
Fay, deceased. together with Elizabeth Fay.
widow OF the said Richard S. Fay. deceased. duly
authorized and empowered. conveyed the title
and interest to said real estate. to one L. E.
Carlson. which title and interest so conveyed.
passing through various mesne conveyances.
finally vested in this Plaintiff; that the said
George u. Silsbee. James j. Storrow and Dudley
Z. Fay Y, We're duly appointed as trustees under
! the will of the said Richard S. Fay. deceased, of
Boston Massachusetts; but because the last will
ceased. of Boston. Massachusetts,. contained no
express authority for such conveyance by the
said trustees. the heirs and assigns of the said
| some lien upon. or interest in said real estate
adverse to the title and estate of this Plaintiff
and that such claim constitutes cloud upop the
title of the Plaintiff; that the heirs and assigns
of the said Richard S. Fay. deceased. are I'M part
unknown claimants and in part the defendants
herein named: if living and the heirs and assigns
OF said defendants are dead: that the heirs and
assigns of Richard S Fay. deceased unkno,!sia
claimants. and the defendants. William P. Fay
Parker. katherine P. Everett. Elizabeth B. Fay
Dudley Is. Fay. and the heirs and assigns of sutf
defendants as are not living all unknown claim
ants. have all acquiesced in such conveyance. and
all right. title. interest in and to said real
estate owned held or claimed by said parties. has
long since ceased. lapsed and determined: that
the names and residence of all said unknown
claimants are unknown to this Plaintiff. and that
he has sought diligently to learn the same.
| And that unless you and each of you appear
| thereto and defend on or before noon of the Sec
ond day of the next term of said District Court to
| be held at Denison. Iowa. commencing on the 14th
day of September. 1905 default will be entered
against you and judgment and decree rendered
| thereon prayed in said petition.
P. j. KLINKER.
| Attorney for Plaintiff.
| Upon reading the petition in the above entitled
cause of action and inspecting the foregoing
notice. the said notice is hereby approved and
ordered published for four consecutive weeks in
the Denison Review. newspaper published and
| circulated in Crawford County. Iowa.
/ Dated this 25th day of July 1908.
F. M. POWERS.
Bid Judge 10th Judicial Dist. of Iowa