Valdez daily prospector., 1912-07-19

Notice of hearing or petition for probate of nuncupative will and of petitions for letters of ad- ministratiOn upon estate of de- ceased, and citation to widow and next of kin to contest said alleg- ed will.
 By order of the above named court sitting in probate, this day made, notice is hereby given to the widow, heirs and next of kin O1 Louis Camicia, deceased, late or Valdez, Alaska, who died at said Valdez on May i2, 1912, and to all who may have any concern with the estate of said deceased, that, whereas, on June 21, 1912. E. k. Ritchie, president of the common council of said town of Valdez, filed in the above named court in the above entitled mat ter his petition, praying among other things for probate of a cer- tain alleged nuncupative will of said deceased, therein alleged to have been declared by said de ceased on or about May 5, 1912. Ill the presence of witnesses who reduced the testamentary words or said deceased to writing sign ca by them severally on May 3i, 1912, and which alleged nuncu- patlVe will, as so reduced to writ ing and in said petition set forth. is as follows, tO-wit:
 For the last three nights nave been dreaming about nice SraVeyards. If anything should happen to me l want to have all my bills paid and what is left should go to library for the school children of Valdez"
 And whereas afterwards, on said June 2i, 1912, James Fish filed in said court in said mai ter his petition praying for the issuance to him, as a creditor of the estate of said deceased (whn is therein alleged to have died in testatc) of letters of adninislra- ton of said cStai4.
 And whereas afterwards, on July 6, 1912, the Valdez Under taking Co.,, a cO-partncrship. the OWl Drug CO., d corporation, 4. Aon Gunillrr, and M. M. Hopkins, filed in said court in said mat ter their petition for lfc issuance io w. II. Caswrll Ca mrmbcr of SaId c0-partnrrShip) of letters of adnllnIS ration of said estate. al- lcglnG in said petition, among other things that said petitioners are the principal creditors of sa i'd deccdent, and that he left no will m writing and no known heirs al law.
 And whereas jurisdiction of the estate of said deceased ap- pertains unto the above named court sitting in prUbatc:
 Now,, therefore,, pubic notice Is hereby. given, to the widow heirs at law and next of kin Of said Louis Camicia, deceased, ii any such there be, and to all per sons who may have any concern with his estate, that all the peti- tons aforesaid will be heard or Wednesday, the 3iSt day of July 1912, at 10 o'clock in the fore | noon of said day, before the un- drrsisnrd, United States commits sioncr in and for Valdez precinc, in the Third division of the Ter ritOry of Alaska, and ex officiC probate judge in and for said pre- clnct, at the office of said com missioner in Valdez, Alaska: ant he widow and next of kin of sait deceased. if any such there be are hereby cited and admOnishet to appear before the undersigned at the time and place aforesaid and contest said alleged nuncu- pative will of said deceased if inc, think proper.
 Dated this 18th day of July 1912.
 1 THOMAS R. SHEPARD, 1 United States Commissioner an(
 OK OfficiO Probate Judge in an( for Valdez Precinct. in tho Third Division of the Terri