Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-10-28
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

ORIGINAL NOTICE.
In District Court Of Iowa in and fol-
Winneshiek County. November
Term, A. d. 1914.
Torger t. Hove Plaintiff, VS.. P. s.
Pulilty and--Pulilty his wife:
Peter S. Pedally and
his wife; Peter s. Pedelty and
-Pedelty his wife; Themes
*. Gibson and Gibson mis-
wife; Thomas K. Gibson and
Gibson his wife; William Pedelly.
Thomas Floyd, Thomas K. Glib
son and Mat Murphy as executors
OF the last will of Peter S. Pedelly
deceased; Louise Matteson as Wild
oW OF 5. w. Matteson, deceased!
Louise Matteson, H. H. Matteson
and Matteson his wife; s.
w. Matteson -Matteson
his wife; Charles D. Matteson and
-Matteson his wife: Roy G.
Matteson and --Mattesop his
wife; Max Matteson and -
Matteson his wife; Claire l. Mat
teson; Emma Matteson and
Matteson her husband; S. w Mat
teson Estate, Corporation: andl
all the heirs, devisees, legatees,
trustees, transferees, mortgages.
personal representatives or spou-I
ses, of the foregoing named defen-
dants, and all the unknown own
ers or claimants of any right title
or interest in or to the Southeast
quarter of the southeast quarter
or Section Twenty-sx, Township
Nlnety-eight North of Range
Eight West of the Fifth Principal
Meridian in Winneshiek County.
Iowa, Defendants.
10 the above Defendants:
You are hereby notified that the
petition in equity of the plaintiff here
in will be filed in the office of the
Clerk of the District Court of Iowa
in and for Winneshiek County at
tne Court House in the city of De-
corah, Iowa, on or before October
sth, 1914, in which petition plaintiff
claims to be the absolute owner in
fee simple of the following described
real estate, to-wit: The Southeast
quarter OF the Southeast quarter of
Twenty-six, Township Ninety
eight, North, of Range Eight West
OF the Fifth Principal Meridian in
W1nneshiek County; that he is cred
IDLY Informed and believes that the
uerendants make some claim in said
real estate adverse to plaintiff. but
tnat any claim, or right which any
derendant or the defendants NAV
nave once had has been and is barr
ed by the statute of limitations; that
the names and residence of the un-
known defendants plaintiff cannot
learn though he has sought diligent-
" 10 learn the same; that plaintiff
ana those by, under and through
Whom he claims has held possession
lor more than ten years last past,
openly, VIGOROUSLY, continuously.
Fislbly, and adversely as against the
whole world. of the real estate des-
,rlbed In said petition; that P. s
Pulllty a co-grantee with one Thorn
Is II. Gibson in a certain warranty
iced describing and conveying the
and described in petition of plaintiff.
which deed was filed for record in
he office of the Recorder of Winnie
'hiek County, Iowa, on August IS,
S5S. and recorded in Book e" on
page 1872, was one and the same per-
son as Peter S. Pedally who died
prior to April 25th, 1874, and whose
asst will was recorded in the Office
If said recorder in Book 80" on page
22O, by the terms of which will
Thomas X. Gibson, William Pedally.
Thomas Floyd and Mat Murphy were
appointed executors, with power to
convey real estate in Winneshiek
'ounty, Iowa: plaintiffs said petition
)rays that the allegations therein
contained may be decreed to be true;
hat the title and estate of plaintiff
De established in him as against the
defendants; that the title to the real
estate described in said petition be
luieted in the plaintiff; that the de-
be forever barred and es-
opped from having or claiming any
light. title or interest in the lands
described in the petition, and that
my defendants setting up a defense
be adjudged to pay the
'osts, and for general equitable re-
ief !
Now unless you appear thereto !
md defend on or before noon of the
second day of the next regular term
If the District Court of Iowa in and
or Winneshiek County, which will [
,egin on November 9th, 1914, at the j
court House in the city Of DEBORAH,
owa, default will be entered against {
md judgment rendered in this cause I
n accordance with the prayer of {
said petition. L
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, Oct. 9Th,
-914.
BOICH e HOOK,
|0-4 Attorneys for Plaintiff