Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-08-28
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
In the District Court Of Iowa in and for
Delaware County.
October Term, 1912.
J. C. Flenniken and Charles S. Roberts.

tate described as the West Half Of the
oWhs Nnety Ct sef Norn ST Range
cpa i s Mes;rldian and the Northeast Quar-
Section hs @ ns he soueas Ct osar
Section Six i6). A. Huena, c. F: Ell
a &Sas. 1 bses Asa%. chasss
Eldridgc. Ann Briggs, VIM. F: Ell
bridge, Mary +. Gates, D. g: Eldridge,
Ashley, Ellen r. Sanford, Torinda r.
Sanford, Isaac NJ Beers and L. J.
Wheeler. the unknown surviving ,.v o; spou s.
law. Judgment creditors. devisees, gran
tees, successors III interest, and claim,
ants against the estates, Of each and
tie and caption named or referred to.
Defendants.
To each and every one Of the above de-
PENDANTS: e..@ Fs
You and each3f9ot you are hereby no.
tilted that there is now w. On me IN fhf
G. F FEE ken and Charles g. Roberts al
leging, that they arc the absolute an. and
", State Of Iowa, described as the. West
Iaf Of the Of sf
Principal Meridian, and the Southeast
Of the na 9uqE5ef ct
s said Section Six (6S. '
That plaintiffs and their grantors and nd
adverse possession OF all the aforesaid
real estate for more than ten qo) years
last past; that said possession has been
elusive, under color Of title and claim
i Of right and hostile to the defendants
each OF them and to 81 rs Wor ia
formed and believe that the defendants
are making some claims to said real
estate or some portion thereof, adverse
That the unknown defendants, claim
ing by, through or under A. Huena claim
some interest in the West half Of the
from the fact that by error At. the SERVE
ner in drawing the certain tsi9, deed eco con on
i pears of record in the recorders office
Of Delaware County, Iowa, IN book ten
t EN- a" Huena" instead Of "Adolphus
Huene", who was the actual purchaser
and grantee Of said premises se9anss,+. .,.,m,nc
by, through or under G; F; EldEedge,
claim some interest in the Southeast Quar-.
ter Of the Northeast Quarter OF tn, the
are derived from the fact that BY er-
ror Of the scrivener in drawing the Ger:
deed o. ees
q One 'O funded rs Nine l1osl, tie name &
g5antsfe Tas w1Sa Who Wss se
actual purchaser and grantee OF SAID
That the unknown defendants claiming
ana pS; t Rachel G. ADAMS, elaim some in.
terest In the Northeast Quarter Of the
Southeast Quarter Of the aforesaid Sec
rived from the fact that the certain deed
Of conveyance, appearing Of record IN
the aforesaid recorders office ! II B sood
said Rachel G: Adams acknowledged the
same and further falls to sh9w That that TIE
Adams acknowledged said deed. was au.
thorized to take such Acknowledgement
THAT It, ts Souh W unaer pane Sam
ford claim some interest In the North.
east Quarter Of the Southeast Quarter OF
m5 se as ssStGn o n "a ae f h3
er Of said last described premises by viz
tue Of the deed last above bowl he yoat +b ret
no deed from the said Daniel Sanford
conveying said premises appears Of rec
and from the further Iact tnet nea
| are County, Iowa, that the persons con.
pying said described real estate to plain;
e%G e tPe rsSs o tie sad pan
That the unknown defendants claiming
1 ydI through %Gn 81 grs unaeF VIM f. Edds
liary r. Gates, and D. g. Eldridge claim
ome interest in the Northeast Quarter
Section Six g.; that said claims are de-
rived from the facts that the said Charles
g. Eldridge became the owner in d 6ee
ind that in the deed Of conveyance by
Saifd which deed appears q record
S 80 e Fourteen "a Of land deeds on page
| xix Hundred Fifty-three Ok3), the words
| forming part Of the description OF the
1 Writte go STSownship Ninety one lol5" in
stead Of Township Ninety, co., as was IN.
tended by the parties to said deed and t ,1ad
the stdd Ghar slsned his to the last
t Wii and put tes sisnea c Edrdge In
| stead Of "Charles F. Eldridge", and from
I've Striving !af n as Of
! County, Iowa that the wife Of Charles
F. Eldridge died prior to the execution
5.t the be d @aa hs1 s sR9He
That the unknown DEFENDANTS claiming
by, through or under orrin Hamlin claim
IN tine Of tbe
Section SIX (6); that the said clans are
derived from the fact that one m n Asner
Gads on the Efou!th W 9ay VI Dee..t I,
ctre the Southeast Quarter Of the
Of Sector feeopd SIX IL %nsa
r sage Nine \ en o., whereas in truth ana
@ the said Abnef Fla Eads deea the
interest Of any kind In said premises ana ma
no interest therein was conveyed to the
said Orrin Hamlin thereby
mi = o ,,nI defendants claiming
by, through or under Noah Ashley, .Ly-
man Ashley, Ellen Z. Sanford. Lorinda
Sanford Isaac aae NJ seers IN ana norons
Of the real estate hereinbefore described:
That said claims are derived from the
fact that said persons at one a, time reof own ea
tate and that in the deeds by which they
not appear to have released their in en-
tege that any interest that such unknown
defendants may have had in said premises
have long since been barred 6y the gen
eral statute of limitations and by Chap
ter 1852 Of the acts Of the 31st General AS
sembly Of Iowa.
That plaintiffs are unable to state the
claims of the unknown defendants or
the derivation thereof more exactly or
definitely. than hereinpefore set forth:
That the mode of devolution OF the
grant. deed, Inheritance, testamentary dis.
position, or under the statutory rights OF
surviving spousesi heirs at law, person
al representatives, claimants against the
estates of decedents or Judgment credl-
tors.
unknown defendants are unknown to
plaintiffs though they have sought dill
tgently to ascertain the same
titfon asks Judgment and decree Of said
Court finding that plaintiffs are the ab.
real estate hereinbefore described and
decreeing that plaintiffs title in and to
Ill of said real estate be .Guieted and es-
tablished in them. and that the defendants
and each and every one of them and |
all persons claiming by, Through or un,;
der them or any Of them be barred and
forever estopped from having or claimir.
any right. title or interest of any kini |
whatsoever in or to said real estate or !
my part thereof adverse to plaintiffs, and
that the deed executed by Charles f.
Eldridge appearing of record in the re-
corder's office of Delaware County. Iowa |
q In,