Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-12-01

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Original Notice.
In the District Court. Harrison County.
Iowa. January Term. 1911
Frances NJ Schwertley, Plaintiff.
VS. Mary E. Armstrong. Joseph BLY,.
Jennie BLY,. Ivy Brown. William Brown,
Earl BLY,. Nancy Bly,, Bernice Bly,, vi
Wan Bly,. James D. BLY,, Belle F. Riley,
Robert Riley, W. H. BLY,, Charles Bly,,
Rosa BLY,, Josephine BLY,, present ma me
unknown. and the husband of said
Josephine BLY,, name unknown.
The heirs of William BLY, and Sarah
BLY,, deceased, the heirs of Henry Ford.
deceased and the unknown claimants
OF the West half Of Southeast quarter
Of Northeast quarter, and West half Of
West half of Northeast quarter North
east quarter and Northeast quarter of
Northwest quarter Of Northeast quarter,
Section l0-79-45, Defendants.
To the above named defendants, a nd
to the heirs of William BLY, and Sarah
BLY, and Henry Ford deceased and to
the unknown claimants of the w est
half Of the Southeast quarter of the
Northeast quarter and the West half
of the West halt of the Northeast quar-
ter of the Northeast quarter. and the
Northeast quarter of the Northwest
quarter of the Northeast quarter of
ection 10. township 10, north range as,
est of 5th p. M.
You and each Of you are hereby noti-
led. that there is now on file in the Of
fire of the clerk of the District Court OF
Harrison County. Iowa. petition by
the plaintiff Frances NJ. Schwertly, all
leg:ng that she is the absolute owner in
f-. simple of the real estate above dis.
cribed, that she became the owner
thereof by purchase for valuable con-
sideration February II. 1910, that abou ut
December %. 1863 William BLY, became
o Sner of PORTION of said property and
thereafter, and sometime prior to Sept
ember l6. 1865 he together with his
wife. Sarah BLY,. conveyed the same to
Charles Wright, by Warranty Deed, but
in executing said deed, an error occur
red. whereby it was made to read
township 1S north, instead of township
80 north, said deed appearing of record
in book l. page All. records of said
county That said Charles Wright
purchased said land of said William Blv
and took possession thereof under said
contract of purchase. that the deed in
fact Scuted, was intended toconvey the
lam in section 10. 10, IS, and while the
same does not appear of record and the
title OF said Charles Wright was absolute
and complete as against said William
BLY, and Sarah BLY, and as against all
their heirs. and all claimants under, by
or through them, and the same has
beel transferred by regular convey
an ,e for valuable consideration to this
plaintiff.
That ON December %. 1863, George
r, Brainard became the owner of a
portion of said land included in the
Northeast quarter. Of the Northeast
quarter of section 10. above desc ribed
and that thereafter on February Q,
1851 said George R. Brainard and wife
by Warranty Deed, conveyed all their
interest in said land to German NJ
Brown. who took possession thereof
and who, together with his su ccessiye
|grantees. have been in continuous pos
session thereof and that the same has
been legally transferred to plaintiff for
full and valuable consideration, and
that she is now the absolute owner
thereof. That OH February l8, 1866, by
a deed appearing of rcdcord in Book N
on page 2O4, records Of Harrison Coun-
ty, Iowa. it appears that said George
R. Brainard and wife conveyed por-
ton Of said land to Henry Ford. That
|said conveyance was erroneous or the
record thereof is erroneous and that
said Henry Ford took no interest in
|said land. That said deed, as appears
of record is void and the same should
be Cancelled That the heirs of said
Henry Ford are unknown 20 plaintiff
and the claimants of any said land
either under said Henry Ford or the
said William BLY, and Sarah BLY,, are
unknown to plaintiff, though diligent
search has been made therefor, and
neither the names or addresses can be
procured and asking decree. establish
ing and quieting her title to said land
against all descendants named, describ-
ed and regerred to and also against the
unknown claimants of said land and all
of them, and that unless you appear
and defend said action before noon oil
the second day of the next term Of
said District Court. commencing and
to be held at Logan, Iowa. sa the thisd
day of January. 1911. default will be
entered against you and judgement
rendered thereon with decree as prayed
in said petition.
Dated this % day of November, 1910,
| Frances NJ. Schwertley
IT, S. Dewell and Ross McLauoh1;n