Fergus County Democrat., 1916-03-23

1
In the District Court OF the Tenth Ju-
dicial District of the State of Mon
tana, in and aor the County OF Fer
! gus.
, In the Matter of the Application of
1 Niels Rierregard Jensen, Tor the
change of name to Nels Bierregard
Johnson, n,-~petition for Change of
| Name.
! To the Honorable, the District Court
of the Tenth judicial District OF the
State of Montana. in and for the coun-
~ of Ferusg
The undersigned Niels Bierregard
Jensen respectfully shows;
| /. That his name Ia Niels Bjerreg-
ard Jensen, aud that ne was born in
Vester Hjmitslev. Denmark, on the
18th day of July, a. ID. 1875. and that
he Is over twenty-ope years of age.
! 2 That his father IL not living, and
that the names or his nearest relatives
are AZ follows: slater. Mrs. Peter Mel
| SON. IN the state or California, and Il
brother in Denmark; ana that he has
been residing for several years at Ty-
Ter, Fergus County. Montana.
! 3. That your petitioner is desirous
that this Court should make an order
/
IN accordance with the provisions OF
226o, 22Gl 2263 and 2264 of the Code
| of civil Procedure or the State Or Mon
tana aud that the name he desires to
nn@lns is Nels BjcrrcRard Johnson
Your petitioner bases this petition
upon ths following grounds to-wit:
J. That his father, Nels T.. Jensen,
died when your petitioner was a small
a "a hi. ,.t hA- n.
Johnson. whose name your petitioner
took and was known by the same un-
/ til he took out his citizen papers I'm
the United States under the name OF
Niels Bierregnrd Jensen, and your pc
titioncr is dcsirous of still going by the
name OF Johnson.
= That your petitioner was mar
ried under the name Of Nels Bjerreg.
ard Johnson and he has been known
TO many Of his acauaintances by that
name since he became OF age.
g. That because your petitioner has
been Known by two names he has con
tinual trouble about his name, his bust
ness transactions and court records:
and he believes that n change OF name,
as hereinbefore set forth, will be OF
great advantage to his social and bust
ness life. a
| Your petitioner knows OF no objec-
tions against said change OF name, nor
does he know OF any reason that can
be urged against it.
Wherefore. your petitioner prays
that the Honorable Court set the time
! for ,hehrin. of this application, and
that at such hearing It be ordered, ad-
Judged and decreed that the name of
ha N n Ay..l., u
| regard Johnson 5s ,a.
NlEI-s BJERREGARD JENSEN,
| Petitioner.
State OF Montana, County OF Fer
gus. IS
Niels Bjerregard Jensen, being first
duly sworn, deposes and says that ne
is the petitioner in the above entitled
action: that he has read the within
and foregoing petition and knows the
contents thereof; and that the same Is
true Of his own knowledge, except as
to matters therein stated on informa-
ton and belief; and as to those mat
ters that he believes 1t to be true.
N1EI4S BJERREGARD JENSEN.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 2Sth day Of February. 1915.
(SeaD CHARLES ANDERSON,
Notary Public for the State of Mon
tana. Residing at Lewistown, Mon
tana. Ny commission expires June
49, 1917.
Upon reading and filing the petition
In the foregoing application, It is here
by ordered that Monday, the 3rd day
OF April. at 10 o'clock a. m,. at the
Court room of said Court, be and the
same hereby are appointed the time
and place for the hearing OF said ne.
tition.
Dated February 2S, 1916,
ROY II. AYERS,
District Judge.
First publication March Est