Jefferson jimplecute. (Jefferson, Tex.) 1907-1926, 1911-03-03
CITATION By PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS I
County OF Vi arlon

County OF Marion
To the Sheriff or any Constable of
Marion County Greeting:
You are Hereby Commanded to sum-
mon J i Blocker by making publication
of this Citation once in each week for
four successive weeks previous to the
return day hereof, in some newspaper
published in your County, if there be
newspaper published therein, but II
not then in any newspaper published
in the Fifth judicial District but II
there be no newspaper published IN
said judicial District, then in a news
paper published in the nearest District
to said Fifth Judicial District, to APP
pear at the next regular term of the
District Court of Marion County. to be
holden at the Court House thereof in
Jefferson. on the 3rd Monday in April
A. ID. 1911 the same being the 18th day
of April A, d. 1911, then and there to
answer petition filed in said Court on
the 20 day or February A. ID. 1911, in
suit, numbered on the docket of said
Court No. 1894 wherein Mrs Annie
Blocker is 2 Plaintiff, and J. L. Blocker
is Defendant, said petition alleging
That the plaintiff Mrs. Annie Blocker
respic tfuly AYERS that she is resident
citizen of Marion County, Texas, and
nos been for more than six morths be-
fore filing this suit; now complaining OF
j. l. Blocker Defendant, and whose
residence last was in Marion County,
hut his present Whereabouts is un-
known, and that plaintiff alleges that
she is the lawful wife of Defendant;
that they were married about January
LIST 1887, in McLennen county. Texas.
afterwards moved to Marion County,
and lived together until about January
1908 and without any cause on part OF
Plaintiff Defendant abandoned her and
has never returned or contributed to
her support, and that he is a fugitive
from JUSTICE; had to leave the ccunly or
suffer criminal prosecution resulting
from his misconduct. Plaintiff further
alleges th at she and Defendant owned
tho following tract of land in Marion
County, Texas. One hundred acres
more or less of the W. II. Burton sur
vey; beginning at stake in the north
east corner w. II. Burton survey,
which stake and cornar is an Offset, on
the east boundary line Black Gum brs
south "a yrs % links marked X and
other marks; another Black Gum brs
south Is yrs % links marked NJ; thence
west 527 SIP yrs to rock for corner;
Blackjack brs south So west IS links;
another brs north rs west Is links,
both marked X; thence north 296 IA
yrs to John Justice southeast corner;
thence west along John Justice line
1896 yrs to his southwest corner; thence
south 271 yrs to stake, Blackjack brs
south As west 20 links both marked y;
thence 70 east boundary line Burton
survey to stake from which Hickory
brs south q 1-2 yrs marked Y; thence
north to place of beginning.
Plaintiff alleges that there was a
cash payment of one hundred dollars
at date of purchase out of her separate
funds and that there are outstanding
vendors lien notes against said land
for the purchase money, and that by
reoson of the cash payment out of her
separate money the land should be
awarded her subject to the vendor lien
notes, which she is ready to pay off,
and prays for citation by publication
reqirng him to appear and answer;
prays that the bonds OF matrin0ny be
dissolved and she have judgment for
the land subject to lieu notes aud for
all costs, for which she ever prays.
Herein Fail Not. but have before
said Court. at it's aforesaid next regular
term. this writ, with return thereon.
showing how YOU have executed thC
same
Witness, ii VI. Jones. Clerk Of the
District Court of Marieu County.