Semi-weekly herald., 1914-06-15
NOTICE.

State of Colorado La Plata County, ss.
In the District Court
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF JOHN DENNISON, DECEASED.
NOTICE.
or Hearing on Determination of Heir
ship.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
MARY BRANDIGER AND MRS. AN
ME PUETZ, heirs at law OF John Den
nison. deceased. and to all other per-
sons who claim to be such heirs. or
entitled to share in his estate. and to
all whom 1t may concern. -. GREETING:
You and each of you are hereby noti-
fled that under and pursuant to an
order OF the Court herein made in open
Court, and entered of record on the Sth
day of June. A. ID. 1914 said day being
one OF the regular judicial days OF the
trict Court. the hearing on the petition
of James Dennison. alleged to be an
heir at law of John Dennison. deceased.
was set down for hearing on the 1st
day of September. A. d 1914. at 10
o'clock In the forenoon of said day; that
said petition recites that John Dennison
Is deceased; leaving him surviving as his
sole heirs at law. John Dennison. Orb;
Patric william Dennson, James Denni-
son. Thomas J. Dennison. Mrs. Mary
Brandiger. and Mrs. Annie Puetz, all of
whom are now living; and that at the
time of his death said decedent was po-
sessed of the following described lands.
holding by unpatented desert entry at the
y. 8, Land office in Durango Colo.
quarter of section twelve U. and Lost !
and in section one U. all In Township
LA North Range 12 West N, M. Of val
tie of about 1900. same being Desert
Entry No. 456 Serial No, 0i95 at the
said U. s. Land Office. and also an un-
divided interest in the Big Stick Ditch.
and water right, taking. water from the
La Plata river at point on the West
benk thereof whence the NE corner
of section &c in Tp. rs N. R. II w. N. NJ
p. NJ. bears S. 60 deg. O5 min. East 1896
feet, thence as per statement and plat of
record, amounting to two cubic feet OF
water per second of time which ditch
and water right has been conveyed by
said heirs at law to the Big Stick Ditch
Company, corporation. and said cor
poration has issued and delivered to said
| heirs at law OF John Dennison deceased
in return therefore. its certificate Of
subshares, representing the right OF two
cubic feet OF water per second of time
in said the Big Stick Ditch, said ditch
and water right and shares OF stock be-
ing of the value OF about $4,000; alleges
that the persons named herein are the
children and only heirs at law OF said
John Dennison, deceased. and asks for
judicial ascertainment and determination
OF the heirs at law of said John Denni-
son. deceased. and the interest of each
heir In said. lands. ditch and water
rights and shares of stock
And you are further notified that pur-
suant to the order of the Court herein.
and In conformity to the statute in such
cases made and provided, you are reauir-
ed to appear before the District Court
OF La Plata County Colorado or said
day and hour set for hearing said petI-
tfon. to-wit: September lst 1914 at 10
o'clock In the forenoon. at the Court
room In the Court House In the City
of Durango. said County and State and
file your objections II any you have. to
such petition. and such proofs and evil
dence as you may heve TO submit there
In.
WITNESS CLEMENT l.. RUSSELL.
Clerk OF the District Court of La Plata
County. Colorado. at Durango. Colo. on
this 9th day OF June A. u. 1914
CLEMENT l.. RUSSELL.
lSEAL Clerk OF the District Court.
First publication June II.
Last publication July