Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-08-30

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/, ~. District Court q, low, in an,
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October Term. 1911.
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rhe Unknown Claimants of that trac,
Of real estate described as the Easl
Half Q-2) OF the North East Quar-
ter Q-D. and tn. South West Guar
ter l-D. Of the North East Quarter
u-D. OF Section Twenty-Five GID
and commencing ut The South Easl
Corner OF the South Fast Quurte.
l-D. of Section Fifteen Q5j. and
running thence West ON the section
line Thirty One and One Fourth
III d;,actinn ;rhirtv .sot rods re- the
center OF the road. thence following
eusterly direction Twenty Seven (27)
rods, i: thence South Ten ana One.
touith llU l-4) rods 10 place OF be-
ginning. and strip OF land Fiji
North side Of the South West Quar-
ter I-l1 of Section Twenty-Five (22)
A In T rl Nine.y eso> = T Se,cti
an H. v Wafer Gis VIII Mrs waller the FEB
lis. VIM. &C. Ellis. John a. Ellis
Mrs John ii. Ellis, S. A. Nobel. Kath-
S Ni1e, Mabel Sam Mrs ,,t Rip Rio John F.
a. ]. Sloan. Grace Sloan. Seth
Nobel. Gerhard Heinrich Jasper. Cath
crime Jasper Tastovel. Mrs Anna
Mrs Gerh erS H Mss z1 JASPER r.
bic Ellis. Nicholas alickae1. Mrs.
Nicholas Michael. Joseph Gebharc
Joseph Michael puetz. Joseph Mich
ael putt. Peter Putt, Anna Putt
Wms Harding Katie Putt Harding
and the Unknown surviving spouses,
s si.ns s'inismeft creditors. or claim.
ants against the estates Of the de-
, isem Aoo'e -
r.,on,7o,t.
'.l,s.a.'
70 the above named delehdants'
led that there is now on file in the
Il iowa. in and for delaware County.
! petition at in equity in which the plain
That he is the absolute owner In fee
simple Of 81 the following described rea!
state te-W!t The East !, Half ana ms' ,6 q!
in,tS Nor West as ouar aertr ona the
Sorth East Quarter ti-4. of Section
twenty Two (22), and commencing a!
he South East corner Of the South East
md running thence West on the Sec
Ion line Thirty-One aud One Fourth
81 1-4J rods, thence in q Northeasterly
Erection Thirty 600 rods to the cente,
II the road in a Soutlieasterly dlrec-
ion Twenty-Seven (27) rods, thence
;outh Ten and One Fourth 10 Id
+ land Fifteen ass feet Vide Off from
he North side OF the South West Quar-
err G-4) of Section Twenty-Five t22)
anra !" rhres (s1 West y Of >t tbs Fifth
i. ie1i'ee
That the plaintiff is crediblv inform
a and believes that the defendants
st Of the plaintiff in said real estate,
md the defendants in this action, claim
ONE: s right. title or interest therein a
= y, ,ievisees iegatees or legal repre-
. .amt tives ~ the narties named or de-
'emia.'sG har al .no -
lh at me tSrn u n ~. m,,der Walter Ellis
' ia, =, so,na ;ntarest in fiat norton O!
% all. ~ real estate describeI as follows
rhe East Half u21 Of the North East
lmerter n-41 Of Section Twenty Two
|ooa 'T,ownsbin 1907 North Range
rhraa 10y. that said claims are derived
r rome the fs' fae ea' that h said Waiter Ellis
,btained title to said land from II,
nd 'e orieinai entry. said patent not hay.
, my rs set been recorded ana said Ger
,ificate Of original entry bearing dat,
he Recorders Office Of Delawara Coun.
- Iowa and She records of Delawar,
,nuntv' Iowa. do not show that he ev.
y. thereafter parted with the title there
,e that at date prior to Nav 81, 1875
:. ~ WaItar Ellis died iniestate leavin..
10 widow or children. and that his only
surviving heirs at law were the fol-
lie Ellis. w G. Ellis and J. HI Ellis
hat no, administration was ever grant
ID q! on the estate Of the said Walter FL
iis death his brothers and sister afor fore
aid, to-wit: Abbie ellis " q Ellis
md J. H. Ellis, entered into the pos,
session of said real estate and claimed
hat from the date on which the said
Walter Ellis received the title to sale
'rnment. he o and his heirs and devisees
he plaintiff herein. have held the open
ma adverse possession OF said. premises
IoWn to the present time under a claim
IF right. and have been in the open and
diverse possession of the same, during
III that time.
That VIM. c, Ellis the grantee In the
Iced to the East Half d-2), OF the
ion Twenty-Two i22). Which was re-
orded in Book "a. Page ~, In the Of
ice OF the Recorder OF Delaware Coun-
r. of a
:,antors In the deed to said real estate
which was recorded in look 81, Page
"a. in the office OF the recorder OF
,siaware County. Iowa. was one and
he snI., Oerson and the said w. c..
.iilis. the grantor Aforesaid was one OF