Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-02-02
Citation BY Publication.

The State uf Texas
10 the sheriff or any Constable ~ Cameron
County. Erecting:
You are hereby commanded t. summon th.
heirs of Matthias Gerhard. deceased. whose
names are unknown aud George '. Gerhard.
whose Residence n unknown. ~ ~ aud appear
AZ the NEAT regular term IT the county court
II Cameron county. t. be- held ~ the court
hauSr in thu city ~ Brownsville. Texas. On
"a. third Monday ~ March. \. ~ 1919. being
the 10th day "f March. \. U, lal'. then aud
there to answer a petition filed IN said court
on the llth day ~ January. 1919. ~ 4 cause
numbered ati wherein Ell"n Gerhard. MaTgrct
&. IIerwig. William l.. Gerhard. Mary +. Ger
hard. clara a. Gerhard. Lawrence a. Gerhard.
kathrrin. VI. Gerhard. Irene Gerhard. Fer
mandn &. Gerhard. Emil" ,'"rhard. Bernard
Gerhard. Ellen Il. llnlly imi Adlir Esc.itt are
plaintiffs and ''."rE" ' '~''t'ird Hmi ih" nm
known h.irs If Mathit. Gerhard deceased. are
the defendant. th" riT.' IN l't"n being Al
legged 49, follow
The plaintiff. lIlru G"rluut Margaret g..
U.rwig. William T.. Gerhard. MIri 4. Gerhard.
Clara A. Gerhard ami lIwr'I'r \. Gerhard.
al reside IL the civ ~ las Angeles. stat" 81
California: that ka:l"r.n" N. Gerhard. Irene
Gerhard. Fernando Ill t~irrlnrl. Emile Ger
city If Monrovia. California: that Ellen 4.
llnily resides iu thu rty M Aam'dt 'thi"r
uia. aui tdii- I~r'li 10 th" 'ltt 'ul county
If ~ Ia-o. IrNa~. Ihat tie t'sit"u'r ~
,:rurgr y. Gerhard IN unknown iuI thr mum
hrr. uuutr- aui residences ~ ih" unknown
heirs uf Matthias Gerhard. Deceased. are 10
these HittNftl~ WHOLLY WiihilNNh N.
Plaintiffs show ~ thr court tlEIt Matthias
t~,rflarl. 4 resident IT the city 81 l.pS IN
grlr~. California. died un III" Ith lay If March.
~ ~ 1891. int"StHtr. leaving him surviving
~ his heirs the plaintiffs hrrriuhriurc uaWcl
AMI set forth and that o." admini~tratiun has
been had uI,un hi~ estate in this state and
that ai the time uf his death th. std Matthias
Gerhard was seized and r">~'>~rd. az fee sim
~. and IN nv" rNrlu~i,. and -,lr ur wv W.
that certain rI't' ur parcel w lHnI .nIf NC and
forming e part 81 that certain latgor tract IT
land known M. called and being Ilr San Mar
Tin grrHt ui Elnu. ~itUltrl. living Ind being III
thu county If Cameron state 81 Texas. origin
allN granted. hN th' STATE uf TamauiiIas. in
Ill" k%'puhlic ut MrN'ru.. ~ lguariu Trcvinn.
aud that ia" said limI 80 owned Ia said Matthias
Gerhard being known ais Private Survey No.
tar IA sail '"Iuty Ny Cameron AMI plaintiffs
further show Z" the court the ~har. and inter
c~i II "arh 81 III" plaintiffs ~ aud to said rS-
tate Plaintiffs further STOW a. the court that
The said l.i"n Gerhard. the surviving wife ~
ia" ~lrd Matthias Gerhard. d",,.i~rd. sud los
rrh NJ. Gerhard Margr"t t llrrNig. William
~ Gerhard. Mathew ~ G-r,Eirl. tirurgr MI
Gerhard. Ellen &. lllll,. Mary /. Gerhard.
,lara A. Gerhard and lAwTrurr A.. Gerhard.
the children ul thr sand Matthias Gerhard and
Ellen Gerhard AMI their grandchildren. Irene
Gerhard. Fernando q. Gerhard. Emile Ger
hard and Bernard Gerhard. the children vi
I">rph NJ. Gerhard and Katherine NJ. Ger
hard. has wife. are thu nnlN heirs NJ Matthias
Gerhard. decreased. known Nv ,uur petitioners
AMI thar. under 40. provisions ~ Chapter -.
L ENE
thty has " l"trrmiutl tui Declared who are
th' h"Ir- HWi th' rnlt heirs wv th- S1id Matthias
Gerhard. Deceased. and tho share aud interest
nl each NJ said heirs fiNrd nud declared vi AMI
Y" ~arl estate.
The premises considered the plaintiffs pray
that SIid defendants hr cited lt publication. u>
required hy law. tn appear ana answer this
petition and thar upon the hearing hereof for
Judgment ~ this court determining ANIL drritr
ing th' names and Residences VI Y each w the
heirs "f ~lid Matthias Gerhard. d',-,u~.d. and
TIE share ihd interest NJ each aud nil 1T said
heirs 'n uuI CIV .tII r-tnt, wv said drtttltut auh
t"r .urh other l'd further relief. spectral and
general. ~ Jaw aud ~ 'inf f. tu the court
shall ''U right and proper.
lHi Ht" further commanded n, serve This
'liatluu hv publishing th" same once In each
week. f"r riEht ~ir,r-~~It, weeks @pr,,inuS NJ ihr
return dHy thereof. wv Y newspaper Published Nv
your '.'ultN. hut e o." newspaper i> puhI.hrl
il ~ali county. then I'M th" nearest county
where a newspaper i- ItIhli-hri
Herein ttIl not. hut nav" hrr,rr >aud court.
ru lir hr>t dav NJ thr March rrrm. 1919. there,
uf thI- writ. With tuur return thereon. Show
.n@ huW You have executed The same.
Witness Joseph Webb. clerk ~ tho County
Court M cameron County. 1r,a-.
Given under my baud ami N. -,ll W .ttI
: 'Irt. ln th' CITY rf Hr"Vn>,illt. TtNia. tII.
tlr llth DAN NJ IHuulrl. a ~ 1915,
a. - JpSII'U WEI.E
Cl"rk "f ID" C"unty Court. Cameron counts.
Texas.
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