Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-07-27

Frd4t R0fal, Virginia. re:
spas lively, onS week for four (4)
successive weeks, and that another
copy be posted, each. at the front doors
of the Court Houses of Shenandoah, |
Page and Warren Counties. Virginia. |
respectively: and that another copy
be posted at the front door of the Fed
eral Building or Post Office in the City
of Lynchburg, Virginia.
Louis HI. Price,
Clerk. u. s. District Court,
Western District of Virginia.
A Copy-Teste: Louis HI. Price,
Clerk u. s. District Court.
July ~ A.
IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
United sstates District Court for the
Western District of Virginia, at
Lynchburg, Virginia, on the 18th day
IF July, 1917.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Pc
titioner. VS.. C. ]. HOTEL, H. E. COZ
IADAY. L. TRIPI.ETT, JR, TOWN
OF EDINBURG, EFT AIS. Defendants,
No. COS. action to condemn land.
The object of this suit is to condemn,
for the uses and purposes OF the
United States of America. for Ma
fiona, Forest Reserve, and for the pro
lection of the watersheds of navlgable
streams and of conserving the naylga-
bility of navigable rivers, as provided
by the Act of Congress of March l,
1911. f26 Stat. L.. 961). known as the
Weeks Forestry Act. and the amend
rents thereto of August 10. 1917, t3i
Stat. L.. 30O), ard March 4, 1913. ca
Stat. L.. 1851. 1876 acres of land,
situated, principally, in Ashhy and
Madison Districts or Townships o.
Shenandoah County. Virginia, lytlg, in
part, on the North Fork OF Shenan-
doah River along or near to the west
ern slope of end the foot of Short
Mountain. consisting of the following
four tracts: C. ]. Hotel Tract. 210.3l
/ acres: III. F. Golladay Tract. 1Oo.4i
| acres; L. Tripiett, Jr.. Tract. 43.Si
acres: and Town of Edinburg Tract.
1914 acres: Said tracts. or some or
them. in whole or in part are embrace,
within or overlapped upon or affected
bv the following grants: Lewis Moore
& David Wilson. April "a, 1901. 5r'
acres: William Elzey April %, 1Se2'
| a167 acres: Joseph & Ja'" :itmaH
May I, 1929, 100 acres: A a'0'y PIT
| IAN & Lawrence Pitman. j. OVEN
| Ter Is. 1888. 10f acres, l I. * is p
| The locations and descriptions, hF
.na.as and bounds. Of said lands Will
Mats and surveys of same. and the
nirticuiar nature of the uses and pnr-
! 1ose3 for which the condemnation OF
sama is sought. fully appear in tn
petition and exhibits thereto. WIFI
! yere feel in my office on MarcI Is
.9i6. and to which reference is made
1t appearing, by affidavit, as fol
ows:
| a. That the following defendants
IRE non resi- Tents Of tne State Of Vir
yinia: to-wit: ]. +. DERRICK; The
Potomac Fish Pa king Company; Viii
lam C. Vest formerly trading as c
Vest & Son) ID. S. Boyer and c. E
Heard rmerly trading as Boyer {
Heard Francis Albert (formerl,
~rat....g as Francis Albert & co..
,,..erican Exchange National Bank O
3 lew York; Edward Nilsch John
Kuhn formerly trading as Nilsch (
Kuhn) Thomas H. Book (formerl.
trading as T. II. Book & Co.: A. 6
Wynkoop and wife, Mary Brooke Wyn
koop: D. P Magruder and wife, Mrs
D. p Magruder;
(2) That due and reasonable dill
gence has been used, by and on behal
! of petitioner, to ascertain the follow
ing, to-wit:
(a) In what county or corporation
the following defendants are, to-wit
s. W. (or w. S. Lauck); H
NJ Kirkpatrick; Girard White Lead
Zinc & Color Works: Jacob Myer 20
: Meyer Samuel Rhinehard and Nor
ris j. Meyer presently or formerl,
composing a partnership under The
name of Meyer, Rhinehard & Coz II
Hartman and E. Hartman (formerl.
trading as H. E. Hartman & CO.. Il
IL. Duyall and William F. Owing
/ formerly trading as H. L. Duvall
!: Coz; Lewis Small White, trustee
/ William T. Williams; Thomas J
. Brooks John H. Jenkins and Thoma
. }. Hutchinson formerly trading a
!; Brooks, Jenkins & Hutcheson) +; Sol L
; Smith: Charles F. Willis and b.
| Schere formerly trading as Smith
Willis ]. T. Clark and George PER-.
formerly trading as Clark, Perry
Coz; Grace l.. Fleming; Martha Re
: becca Carson: James ii. Carson Mrs
: lane r. Wells; it appearing. by SAT-
lffidavit. that said defendants an
zach and every of them cannot b
found
(b) Whether said laSt-nained &c
, 'endants and the aforesaid non residen
: defendants or any of them, are dead
; md the names of the heirs and dew
5 lees of sHch as may be dead: it al
bearing that the unknown heirs an
levisees of such of said persons a
2 nay be dead are defendants to sal
;uit. and. by said affidavit. that tn
. James of such heirs and devisees,
my there be. are unknown and thei
! 'esidences are unknown;
!. (c) The names of the heirs an
/ levisees CT the following deceased pei
: sons, towit: Henry Keltner John Pit
: nan; Fans Philip Taylor. and each o
] them; it appearing that the unknown
heirs and deviSees OF said decease
persons are defendants to said suit
| md, by said affidavit, that the name
2 # such heirs and deyisees are IN
4 nown and their residences are un
known;
: And it appearing that, in said pet
: ion, it is stated or charged that tn
'oregoing defendants, and the classe
f defendants, and also other persons
sho are designated or described il
, said petition as parties unknown
nd as such, are named and made de
PENDANTS thereto, have or may hav
some estate. right title, interest o
lain in and to said lands sought t,
We condemned. or In and to some par
or parts Of same:
1t is. therefore, ordered that sal,
defendants, both those particular,
named and those described or designa
ted by the classifcatiOns aforesaid
md each and every of them. appear
within fifteen (15) days after due
publications of this notice and do wha
necessary to protect their interests
And all Of the defendants, aforesaid
md each and every of them, and al
ather persons whom it may concern
re hereby notified and will TAXI
tOTICE of the intention of the peti
Toner to apply. and that it will apply
t 10 o'clock A. NJ. ON Friday, the It'll
lay of September, 1917, to the Honor
BE Henry c. Mcdowell, Judge Of the