The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-11-09
ORIGINAL xor1cE.

In the District Court of, Iowa. in and
for Crawford County, January term,
Patrick Fineran, Plaintiff,
Bast Alexander & Company, William H.
Bast, Mrs. w. H. Bast, Basil w. Alex
ander. Mrs. Basil W. Alexander, R.
G Lansing, Mrs hni.s R. e Lansing and and
the unknown claimants Of the West
half (W1a) Of the Southwest quar-.
ter (SWA) of section thirty-five (35),
R RsnRs West Mor thu
Fifth (5th) Principal Meridian, Craw-
ford County, Iowa, Defendants.
You and each of you are hereby noti-
fed that there ere. is now " on m, ME in the
in the State of Iowa in and for Craw-
ford County, Iowa. a petition in equity
by the plaintiff, Patrick Fineran, al
legng that he is the absolute and un.
(SW W Of section thirty-five $3.50
Township eighty-three $3.50, North.
FIFTH ' Principal Meridian idis; in Crawford d
County, Iowa, and that under color Of
title and claim Of right he and his
grantors have been in the open, public,
notorious. undisturbed and continuous
adverse possession of said premises for
more than ten years last past; that
patent to the above described land was
issued by the government Of the United
States to one Alexander S. Robertson on
the LIST day of May, 1850, and through
him by various mesne conveyances, the
said real estate was, on the 25th day of
July, 1860, conveyed by j. c. Ramsey
and wife 70 the partnership of Bast,
Alexander & Company, of ST. Louis.
Missouri, defendant herein. composed of
the following named persons: William
e. Bast, Basil W Alexander, G. "
further mesne conveyances since said
date the property on the 23d day of
February. 1910, was conveyed by Mary
joining, to the plaintiff herein, she be-
ing in the possession of said property
and the owner thereof at the time of
such conveyance: that the said partner
has never made any conveyance to any.
one of said property, and while two Of
said partners, towit: William H. Bast
and Basil w. Alexander. their wives
plaintiff and his grantors, 6. Y. Bast
and II. G. Lansing, two of the partner.
in said partnership, have made convey
ance to no one; that the said G. v. Bast
of said property to said partnership de-
parted this life and the names, resi-
dents, addresses and number of the heirs
and representatives of said G. v. Bast
ne has made diligent effort to ascertain
the same; that while the defendants, in,
Guiding the unknown heirs of said G.
V. Bast may have some claim or inter
est right or title to said property, the
plaintiff alleges in said petition. that
such claim interest, right or title, so
made by said defendants are junior ana
inferior to the plaintiffs ownership and
title to the same. Cor particulars see
petition now on file in this case.)
Now unless you appear thereto anS
defend before noon of the End day Of
the next term of said Court commenc-
ing at Denison, Iowa, on the 23d day OF
January, 1911, default will be entered
against you and judgment and decree
rendered as prayed in said petition
CONNER & LALLY,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Upon reading the foregoing petition
and inspecting the foregoing notice,
said notice is hereby approved and or
dered published for four consecutive
weeks in the Denison Review. news
paper printed and published at Denison,
Crawford county, Iowa.
Dated this Sth day of October, 1910.
f. NJ. POWERS,
One of the Judges of the 18th Jul
45-4t dicial District Of Iowa.