Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-08-03

Iowa, III and for Wapello County,
| August term, 1917.
John Swanson, Plaintiff,
ecutors, administrators, devisees,
assigns, unknown heirs OF the same,
unknown claimants and unknown
defendants Of the same, and any and
all persons claiming, by, through
John Hill and the spouse and un-
known heirs and unknown claim
ants of the same. Charlotte S. Lums-
! Lumsden William Lumsden, Anna
E. Swanson, Andrew Delphos Lums-
den, Rachel f. Lulnsden, John LII
| bern Lumsden. AIaude Lumsden.
Mamie Lumsden, Cahrles leighton.
| Mary L. Lumsden. Mary Lumsden,
(now Nellie McCort), Hanford
Lumsden, minor heirE Of j. d. Lums-
! den and Nellie Luinsden.
@ Defendants.
To John Hill. his spouse. unknown
heirs Of the same, and unknown claim
ants, claiming by or through them and
unknown defendants, and to each and
every one of the other above named
defendants:
You are hereby notified that the Pc
tition Of the plaintiff in the above en-
titled cause Is now or file In the office
Of the Clerk Of the District Court OF
the state Of Iowa, In and for Wapello
County, claiming and asing that any
right Of interest that you may have as
an heirs Of John Lunsden or James
Lumsden, both deceased, both late Of
Wapello County, Iowa, in and to the
northeast quarter (NEA) Of the
northeast quarter (NEA) of section
fourteen 14), township seventy-two
I72). range fourteen. d4), or any part
lease owned by the Black Diamond
Coal Company and assigned to then
August IS, 1890, recorded in Book ""
page 1855 and which assigned certain
coal rights under the lands herein de-
scribed. Said petition alleges that
owned the Black Diamond Coal Com
pany at the time Of their decease, and
owned all OF the stock therein, the
Black Diamond Coal Company being 4
corporation, is noE-exfstant, their
charter having expired by the opera
ton Of law, and also that the lease has
been abandoned more than fifteen
rights which you have in and to the
same, said lease, and the ground and |
land herein described, which land |
herein described the title to the same |
was in John Lumsden and James !
Lumsden at the time they owned the
Black IOdl Company, ,dHu
that you nave decided away all Of your
rights and interest in seid lands and
in the said Elack Diamond Coal Com
pany and this properly to A. D. Lums- |
den, w. J. Lumsden, J. D. Lumsden.
and that they have decided their heirs
all Of the interest they have in said
Black Diamond Coal Company and its
herein named to L. J. Ragsdale, and
he having decided to this plaintiff a
part of said lands.
Asks that all interest that you have
be cut off, barred and estopped. Cor
particulars see petition now on fle.)
Judge Of the district court Of Wapello |
County, Iowa, ordering the publication
Of notice gathered from the allegations
Of the petition, in the Ottumwa Cour- |
Ter. weekly newspaper published In
Ottumwa, Iowa. That the interest Of
all Of the heirs Of John Hill and
tors, administrators, devisees, assigns.
unknown defendants and unknown
claimants Of each and all Of the said
defendants named in the said petition
now on file are asked to be adjudged
barred and estopped from claiming
any interest in the property described
in the said petition.
And that unless you appear threeto
and defend before noon OF the second
day Of the next term. being the Aug
ust term OF said court which will COM
mence at Ottumwa, Wapello County,
Iowa, on the 21st day of August, 1911
default will be entered against you
and Judgment rendered thereon and
decree granted as prayed Off in said
petition.
A. w. Enoch. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Order for Publication Of Original
Notice:
The petition in the above entitled |
cause and original notice having been
submitted to me, and finding that the
original notice IL made up from the al |
legations Of the petition and gathered
therefrom, therefore, in pursuance o. |
the statutes in such cases made and |
provided, hereby oroer that said or
iginal notice be published in the OF
tumwa Courier. weekly newspaper
published in Ottumwa Wapello c.
ty, Iowa, for four insertions thereof,
and four weekly publications. success
sively, last publication being ten days
before August q, 1911.
Dated at Ottumwa, Iowa, this 18th
day Of July, 1911.
.s r. M. Hunter, Judge.