Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-04

Allen. L. c. Allin and Daniel Ferris.
Defendants.
To said defendants:
You. and each Of you. are hereby noti-
fied that there Is now on ne IN the Ceo Of
Of Iowa. in and for Delaware County.
the petition in equity OF the above
named plaintiff, alleging among other
things that he on is the
by himself and wife. Frances Hammer
and. to the Security Savings Bank OF
Greeley. Iowa. Of the following describ-
County. Iowa. te-xit: The South West
or do Of Section Three 49,. In Town
ship Eighty-nine 500. North Range
tract Of land described by metes and
bounds as follows: Commencing at the
South West corner Of the North ! Han AZ
81 satd o. section tse Ho1 Three es thence East
along the South line Of said South Half
u-2) OF said North East Quarter do
q said SECTION Three q E,Ehty1 9i7e
rods. to the right-of-way Of the Chicago
Westerly direction along the South s., h, line ne
Of the OF ga said NV Ry CO 70
(i-a> Of the said North East Quarter
il-4) Of said Section Three go. thence
South to the place of beginning: This
Three tenths iii $500 acres Of land
That said petition also contains the
following allegations:
That on the 22nd day OF January. 1851
came the owner OF the North West Quar-
Ger do OF the North East Quarter
90 Of section Three g., T9 2y:,1s 1fp
Wss Of the ss h Herts Range sns The s
which conveyed said Forty acres to him
was duly recorded in the office Of the
Recorder Of Delaware County. Iowa. II, in
aSe9s a G p19s and Belief
the said Alexander H. swiger. and his
wife. Margaret. conveyed said Forty
acres to Elihu e. Harding on ' the 18th 9TH
deed Of conveyance to said Elihu G.
Harding he signed his name "a. H.
sw'ger" instead Of Alexander H. s sW,g-
in Book E. at page 446. Of the records Of
the Recorders office in Delaware Coun-
ty, Iowa, and the A. H. sSwiger. who
deed recorded in said Recorders office
in Book E. at Page 462. was one and the
That the defendant. Daniel l. Mccs.uylly.
Of that portion Of the real estate de-
Gated in the North Hair 90 Of the
No5th rb Mest & end the Of pa ind a
ieges upon information and belief. that
the defendant. Daniel I. McCauly. sold
and conveyed the said real estate to one
isss no end G sh. tnf his wfe sar
Joined him in said conveyance to said
Samuel Moore. That the. records OF
Delaware County. Iowa. show that the
said deed to Samuel Moore was signed
by one OF the srautors. Danl ]. McCauley
and the plaintiff AYERS that the variance
IN the initial letters may have been
caused by an error Of the Recorder.
The plaintiff further AYERS upon infor-
nation a1d belief that the grantee: pan an
deed recorded in the office of the Re-
corder Of deeds Of Delaware County
Iowa. in Book I. at page $50, OF the re-
grantors in the deed recorded in said
Recorders office in Book 2. Page 163. OF
the records Of said Recorders office
That the defendant. Lucius 6. Allen.
u-O Of the North East Quarter 90
e. s.a ,s Three and that the p. fa
was duly issued to him therefor. which
patent has been recorded IN the he office &c
Of the Recorder Of deeds Of Delaware an
c Of thy r lS%n Of e said kecorders Of:
flee. That said Lucius c. Allen and
Fanny e.. his wife. conveyed said For
ty acres. to a; F, Coon on the 9TH day
Conveyance CO ; the said Lueius e. Allen
TScius e. Alien. And the plaintiff
further AYERS upon information and be-
lief, that the grantee In the patent which
was recorded In the Recorders office
Of Delaware County, Iowa. in Book 20.
at page o.. Of the records Of said Re-
of the grantors in the deed to said A.
F. Coon which is recorded in said Re-
corder's office in Book 20. at Page 633.
of the records Of said Recorders office
That as plaintiff is informed and be.
Swiger, A. H. swiger. Daniel I. Nc
Cauly. Danl J. Mccauley. Lucius c. AL
len. L. c: Allin and Daniel Ferris make
Ses ea IN Ss IL e s to sa oe
part thereof. but the plaintiff alleges
that his title to all Of said real estate
described in the title hereof. is para
mount and superior to any. claim or de-
nand Of the said defendants.
real Ths s. hs By ss to
the said Alexander n. Swiger. Daniel
I. McCauly and Lucius c. Allen. and al,
those who have owned title to said
land. or any part thereof. by. through
or under conveyances from said parties.
absolute owners OF said realty. the title |
to which has descended through them.
That the plaintiff has made. or caus- |
ed to be made. diligent search and in
quiry to ascertain the names and places
Of residence Of the defendants: the IN
PENDANTS In this action. II any there are. |
and that he Is unable to describe said |
unknown claimants and unknown defend |
ants more fully Or definitely than ~