Alma record., 1914-02-12

STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of
Gratiot in the Circuit court for the
County of Gratiot:. In Chancery.
Anthony l.. Landi and Ann l.. Landi,
Complainants, VS.. John III. Ostrand, or
his unknown heirs, legatees, deyfsees or
assigns; Catherine Cook, or her un-
known heirs, legatees, devisees, or as
signs; James Thompson, or his un-
known heirs legatees, devisees or as
signs; Willet X. Steel, or his unknown
heirs, legatees, devsees, or assigns
Henry T. Burdick, or his unknown heirs,
legateeS, devisees or assigns; William
c. Wooley, or his unknown heirs, le-
gatees devisees or assigns; John Ste
yens, or his unknown heirs legatees, de-
visees or assigns; Moses B. Fields, or
his unknown heirs legatees, deviseeS or
assigns; Rosetta Sanderson or her un-
known heirs, legatees, devsees or as
signs, Defendants
At a regular session Of said Court
held in the Court House, in the village
of Ithaca in said County, on the 9th
day of July, A. d. 1914
Present, the Hon. Kelly S. Scarf, Cir
cult Judge.
Anthony l.. Landi and Ann l.. Landi,
the above named complainants, having
filed in said cause a Bill of Complaint
agan. the above named and unnamed
and unaScertained defendants, and which
said suit is brought to quiet and remove
clouds from the title TO lands situated
III said county of Gratiot and described
as the south half of the south east quar-
ter OF section thirty, and the east ten
acres OF the north twenty-eight and one
hall acres of the north west fractional
quarter of section thirty-one all in town
ship nine north of range one west, Mich
igan, and the said Bill Of Complaint
having been duly verified by the said
Complainants, and,
1t satisfactorily appearing to the Court
from said verified bill of complaint and
from affidavit on file in said cause that
diligent search and inquiry have been
made to ascertain the present residence
and whereabouts of the above named
defendants, John II. Ostrand, Gather
inc Cook, James Thompson. Willet r.
Steel, Henry T.. Burdick William c.
Wooley, John Stevens, Moses B..
Fields, and Rosetta Sanderson, and their
unknown heirs, legateeS, devisees or as
signs, and it is not known and cannot
be ascertained whether they or any of
them are living or dead, or where he,
she or they may reside, if living, or
whether the apparent title, right, interest,
claim in or to the said lands has been
by them or by any of them assigned to
any person or persons, or, if dead,
whether he, she, or they have personal
representatives or heirs living or where
they, or some of them may reside, if
living, or whether such apparent title,
interest, claim or possible right has been
disposed of by will, and, if by will, who
were his her or their heirs. legatees,
devisees or assigns
Therefore, On motion of O. c.. Tuttle
solicitor for ComplainantS, it is ordered
that the above named defendants, John
II. Ostrand, Catherine Cook, James
Thompson, Willet r. Steel, Henry T.
Burdick, William c. Wooley, John Stew
ems, Moses B. Fields, and Rosetta Sand
erson or their unknown heirs, legatees
devisees or assigns, cause his, her or
their appearance to be entered in his
cause on or before the lth day OF July
A. ID. 1914, and in case of his her or
their appearance that he, she or they
cause his, her or their answer or an
swers to Complainants' Bill of Complaint
to be filed in said cause and a copy or
copies thereof to be served on Com
plainants' solicitor within twenty days
after service on him, her or them of
copy of said bill of complaint and notice
of this order, and in default thereof, said
bill of complaint be taken as confessed
by said defendants or so many of them
as shall be in default
And it is further ordered that within
twenty days after the date of this order
the Complainants cause copy thereof
to be published in the Alma Record, a
newspaper printed, published and cir
culatiig in said county, and that such
publication be continued therein at least
once each week for six successive weeks,
or that a copy of this order be person
ally served on each of said defendants
at least twenty days before the time
prescribed herein for their appearance.
KELLY 5. SEARL,
Circuit Judge.
Countersigned:
- l. HI TGHES