Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-07-08
STATE OF MICHIGAN
County OF Gratiot
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE
COUNTY OF GRATIOT

County OF GratlOt.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE
COUNTY OF GRATIoT
In Chancery:
lothian Allen and John Mcintyre.
Compliments,
Chauncey d. Ackley. or his unknown
heirs, legatees, devisees or assigns,
William III. McRoberts. or his I'M
known heirs, legatees, devisees or
assigns, and Helen T.. Mearns,
Defendants
At regular session of said court held in
the Court House. in the village of Ithaca, in
said county, on the 22nd. day of May AID.
1915;
Present, The Hon. Kelley S. Scarf.
lothian Allen and John Mcintyre. the above
named compliments, having filed in said cause
Bill of Complaint against the above named
and unnamed defendants. and which said suit
is brought TO quiet and remove clouds from
the title TO lands described as the south half
of the north half of the south west quarter
and that part of the south east quarter of the
south west quarter lying and being north of
the Ann Arbor Railroad right of way, all on
section thirty-siX in township ten north of
range two west, Michigan, and that the said
Bill having been duly verified by said COM
plainants, and
IL satisfactorily appearing TO the court from
said verified Bill of Complaint and from affi-
davit file i'm said cause that the said Helen
+. Mearns does not reside in the state of
Michigan, but that she does reside in the city
of Watertown. in the state of New York;
of the court that diligent search and inquiry
have been made TO ascertain the present resi-
dence and whereabouts of the above named de-
PENDANTS, Chauncey b. Ackley and William III.
McRoberts, or their unknown heirs legatees.
devisees or assigns, and il is not known and
cannot be ascertained whether the said Chaun-
cey b. Ackey and William II. McRoberts
living or dead, or where they may reside, if
living, or whether the apparent title, interest
claim possible right in to said lands has
been by them assigned TO any person or per-
or. dead. have al
representatives or heirs living, where they
or some of them may reside. if living,
whether such apparent title, interest, claim or
possible right has been disposed of By will. or
who were their heirs, legatees, devisees or as
signs
Therefore. on motion of O. c. futile. solic-
itor for said compliments, il is ordered that
the above named Helen Il. Mearns Chauncey
b. Ackley and William H. McRoberts, their
unknown heirs. legatees, devisees or assigns,
cause their appearance TO be entered in this
cause on or before the 23rd day of October
AID. 1915, and in case of his or their appear
ance that he or they cause his or their answer
or answers 20 Complianant's Bill of Complaint
To be filed i'm this cause end copy copies
thereof to be served on Complainants Solicitor
within twenty days after service upon him 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 IL is further ordered that within twenty
days after the date of this order the Complain
ants cause copy thereof TO be published in
the Alma Record, a newspaper printed, publish
ed and circulating in said county, and that
such publication be continued therein at least
once in each week for six successive weeks. or
that copy of this order be personally served
On each of said defendants at least twenty days
before the time prescribed herein for their APP
poarancc.
Kelly S. Scarf
Countersigned Circuit Judge.
Il. l.. Case
REGISTER in Chancery.
This suit Is brought TO quiet and remove
clouds from the titles TO lands described in
said Bill OF Complaint as follows:
The south half Of the north half OF the south
west quarter and that part of the south cast
quarter of the south west quarter lying and
being north of the Ann Arbor Railroad right
Of way. all section thirty-six in township
ten north of range two west. Michigan.
o. G.. futile
Solicitor for Complainants.
1SS9-7-w Business Address, Ithaca, Mich.