The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1914-11-26
Serial No. oloI2
Contest No. sIIi
Notice Of Contest

Department of the Interior, u 5 Land
Office. Tucumcari N NJ, Nov o. fo,A.
To the heirs OF Henry Il Frazier. de.
ceased. Of Mclean, Texas. Con,estee.
You are hereby notified tha, Herman T..
Deoliviera, who gives Puerto, New Mex
leo, as his post-ofhce address. did on Nov.
o, 1914. file in this office his duly corrobo.
rated application to contest and secure the
cancellation OF your homestead entry No
lagos, Serial No. o2oI2, made January 10.
1905, for n. 10 5 W ia and S. ~ n.
W ~, Section 81. Township $ ~, Range
80 +, n. NJ = Meridian, and as grounds
Tor his contest he alleges:
That the said entryman departed this
life on or about the ist day of October.
1919, that the heirs are all unknown except
one nephew, A.. w. Haynes. and one
niece, Mrs A w Haynes, whose last
known address was Mclean. Texas, that
diligen, inquiry has been made, OF the
n~eighbors living in the immediate vicinity
OF the said entry. and no one knows of the
heirs or their addresses. except as stated
above, that the said entryman was a wild
over and that his wife died two years
after their marriage, which vas many
years ago, and there were no children
born to this union.
shat on or about the IS, day of Nav.
1905. the said entryman willed the said
entry IN writing to a MIR. T.. T.. Gragson,
secured a leave OF absence for six months.
and left for Mclean, Texas. Later. on
the expiration OF the first leave, he secured
a second leave for six months more with
out returning TO the said entry, and with
out any attempt as to the requirements of
or cultivation. that on or about
the 18th day Of July 1910, the said +. 4
Gragson. returned the aforesaid will to
Henry II Frazier. the aforesaid entryman,
who shortly thereafter willed the said
to his nephew A w Haynes.
That the said entryman, Henry II. Fra
zler had wholly abandoned the said entry
Tor more than twelve last past and pr'or
to his death which occurred on or about
LIST, lolo, and that the heirs of the
said entryman have wholly abandoned the
said and since the ~en,ryman's death and
no residence has been established, nor no
improvements or cultivation has been
made The land has been wholly aban.
doned since May LIST, lgos, more than
twelve months last past and prior to the
.ntryman's death, that none OF the heirs
have made any attempt At settlement or
since the death Of the entry.
man, that said abandonment still exists
and has not been cured, and the land has
not been earned to pass the same to patent
You are, therefore, further notified tina,
the said allegations will be taken as con-
iessed, and your said entry will be can.
without further right to be heard,
before this office or on appeal, if
you fail to file in this office within twenty
days after the FOURTH publication of
ais notice, as shown below, your answer.
an der oath, specifically Responding to these
allegations Of contest, together with due
proof that you have served a copy OF your
answer on the said contestant either in
person or by registered mail
You should state in your answer the
OF the postoihce to which you desire
notices to be sent to you.
k. y DoSoHoo, Register.
FELIPE SANCHEZ y BAcA, Receiver
Date OF first publication Nov. L., lola
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