Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-08
Citation by Publication.

The State of Texa~:
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of Cameron
county. Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to summon Inuro
| Wallace Fellows. and her husband. Walter \.
Fellows. by making publication of this citation
once IN each week for four successive weeks
previous Z" the return date hereof. in some
newspaper published in your county. If there
p" = newspaper published therein. hut IL not.
then IN any newspaper published i'm the 18th
Judicial district: hut IL there hc no newspaper
Published IN said Judicial district. then in
some newspaper published in the nearest dis
trict t. the said 2>th Judicial district. to ap-
court of Cameron county 10 be- holden az the
court house thereof. in Brownsville. on the
second Monday IN March. a. u. 1916. same
being the Eth LAY of March. 4. -. 1916. then
ana there To answer u petition filed in said
court On the 10Th day If October. 1919. in a
suit numbered on the docket of said court. No.
3oil. wherein United Land and Irrigation com
pany il plaintiff. and Laura Wallace Fellows.
and her husband. Walter \. Fellows. are de-
PENDANTS. and the supplemented petition filed
on the l1th day of January. 1916. said original
petition alleging that the plaintiff u a corpora
tion duly INCORPORATED. organized and existing
under the laws If the State If Texas. and aaid
supplemental petition alleging that the place
80 residence ut laura Wallace Fellows and her
husband. Walter y Fellows. * unknown to
the plaintiu.
Said original petition for cause 81 action. AZ
legcs that IN April >th. 1910. the defendants.
Laura Wallace Fellows. joined ny her husband.
WI ~ U - iitft' NV NA'ft NV w
llvcred &C. Eugene 4. Shireman. their two Ger
tain prumi~snry vendors lien notes. each for
the sum ~ seven hundred and seventeen
tS1l1Ool dollars. numbered respectively. M.
enc tIl. aud M. two ca. both ~ said notes
dated April Nth. 1910. Note M. |. becoming due
"n or before eighteen months from it's late.
ard Note NJ. =. becoming due ~ nr before
thirty months from its said date. both ot sand
notes hearing interest ut the rate "f six 90
per cent per annum from date until maturity.
interest payahl" annually r. Y arrru"s. ana pro-
viding that all past due principal and interest
shall bear interest ~ the rate If ten ilO per
cent per annum from maturity thereof until
paid. both IT said mites further providing Tor
ten 'lul per cent additional On the amount II
principal and interest then due aS attorney :
fees in case suit il brought upon said notes
or either of them. or if placed in the hands of
an attorney for collection.
Plaintiff alleges rhat said notes were given
for part of the purchase price If Lot Number
Dnc On IN Block Number tine Hundred and
Eleven tllll contaInIng twenty-thr'e t-5i
acres of land. according 70 the plat ct prop
erty belonging 70 T.. = Hunt. 20 ~. dnly and
legally recorded IN the office ~ the county clerk
If Cameron county. Texas. on pages ~ and
- If Plat Book M. l.
Plaintiff further says that sand notes aF'
long past due and unpaid. and defendants,
though often requested. have failed and re-
fused "a pay said notes or any part thereof.
ar any interest thereon. except the sum oi
one hundred txigu.unl dollars. which was paid
On the 18th dav ~ July. a. H.. 1910. on tn.
principal If \ate Ne. l.
Plaintiff further alleges that on November
ilth. A. H. 1872. the said Eugene 4. Shire
man for a valuable consideration. transferred
and assigned the notes h"reinahav. described
a. Grover q. Singer. by an inst FiWsnt IN writ
ing recorded ia Volume ~. pages III - >eq~
of Deed Records. Cameron cUsInty. aud that
on the 22nd day ~ November. \ - 1915. the
said Grover G. Singer. for a valuable constd-
Grafton transferred and assigned said notes q
the United Land and Irrigation company. said
transfer and assignment in writing being duly
recorded in Deed Records at Cameron county
Texas. in Vol. No. 3a. page Jl0. ~ seq. and
that Tho plaintiff IL now the legal owner and
holder II said notes. and that sand defendants
promised and agreed t. pay IL plaintiff the
amount of money specified in said netes.
Plaintiff further alleges that in connection
with the deed transferring said land to the said
Z defendants. Laura Wallace Fellows. and her
husband. Walter 4. Fellows. that there was
assigned Ia the said Laura Wallace Fellows and
her husband. Walter A. Fellows. tweury-three
t2lsi shares 81 the capital stock in the Indiana
Co-pperativ. Canal company. and that said
deed reserved 4 lien Hfen said land- and uFon
said stock for the payment If said notes.
Plaintiff prayS fer Judgment for the full
amount IT its debt. principal interest aud at
torney's fees. and she foreclosure ~ its lien
against slid knd and against >ahd steek. and
for an ord.r &c <alr. writ ~ possession. costs
IL court. aud for general and special relief.