Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-01
r. w,.nd Mrs. Ira Hawland, CRATIC D

clark. Mrs. CRATIC D. Clark, Israeli
y Newcomb. Ellen T. Newcomb, Johns
Crowther, Esther E. Crowther, the,
unknown heirs at law, devisees,
spouses, personal representatives.
judgment creditors grantees. success
sors in interest, and claimant against
the estates OF each and every one OF,
the persons named or referred to-
herein, Defendants.
To each and every one of the forego7
ing defendants: n E I
J You are hereby notified that there Isl,
now on file in the office Of the sclerka
of the district court Of Iowa, in and FOR
Delaware County, a petition in equity Of
the plaintiff Ralph Cooper. alleging
that the plaintiff is the absolute and
unqualified owner in fee simple of that
real estate in Delaware County, Iowa,
described as follows: towit-Lots One,
Two, Three and Four Of the Subdivis-
ion of lot fourteen of the subdivision
of the East ga of the South 1-2 Of
Section 49, Township SO North, Range
S, Lot Three of the Subdivision of Lot
Five Of the Subdivision of the East ga
of the South 1-2 Of Section 80, Town
ship SO North, Range 5; all that part
of Lot Thirteen Of the Subdivision of
the East ga of the South 12 of Section
80, Township SO North. Range 5, lying
east of the right of way of the Chicago
and Cedar Rapids railroad: All that
part of Lot Twelve of the Subdivision
of the East ga Of the South IL of
Section 32, Township SO North, Range 5,
lying east of the right of way Of the
Chicago and Cedar Rapids railroad, ex-
cept the following; Commencing at the
Southeast corner Of Lot Eight of said
subdivision, running thence in North
westerly direction to the right of way
of said railroad, thence south along
said right of way so and 32-100 rods,
thence east to the east boundary of
Lot Twelve of said subdivision, thence
in northerly direction to the place of
beginning: Lot One of the Subdivision
Of the West 12 of the Southwest quar-
ter of the Southwest quarter of Sec
ton 33, Township SO North, Range 5;
Lot Three of the said subdivision Of the
West 1-2 of the south west Ia of the
Southwest IA of Section 33, Township
80 North, Range 5, excepting a strip of
land two rods wide off the east side
thereof; All that part lying south of
the Bailey's Ford and Manchester road
as now travelled of the west SIS of the
Northwest quarter of the Southwest
Quarter of Section 49, Township SO
North. Range 5, except that part there
of described as commencing 10 chains
Al links west from the Southeast corn
er of the Northwest quarter of the
Southwest quarter of said Section 33,
thence North Is 1-2 degrees east, 2 rods,
thence east rods, thence north Is 1-2
degrees east to a point on the south
line Of the Delhi and Manchester road,
thence Southeast along said road to the
south line of the Northwest quarter of
the Southwest quarter of said section
SO, thence west to place of beginning:
That part of Lot One of the Subdivision
of the North part of Sections and 6,
Township SO North, Range 5, lying
north of a line commencing at point
80 chains links, southeast, from
rock representing the Southwest corner
of Lot Six of the Subdivision of the
East "a of the South 1-2 of Section 80,
Township SO North. Range S, said place
of beginning being in the center of the
Delhi and Independence State road and
at point where "a inch gas pipe is
buried beneath the surface, thence west
% chains AZ links TO point on the east
line Of the right of way Of the Chicago
and Cedar Rapids railroad at point
where a "a inch gas pipe is buried
beneath the surface: Lot Two of the
Subdivision of the Northeast quarter of
theNorthwest quarter of Section 25
Township SO North, Range 5, and the
North 5 and 25-10O cha'"S %
of the Subdivision of the West 1-2 OF
the Northeast quarter of Section .,
Township 50 North, Range 5, all west
of the Fifth p. NJ, Delaware County,
Iowa.
That the plaintiff and his grantors
have been in adverse possession of the
above described real estate for more
than ten years last past, under color
of title and calm of right.
That said petition prays for 1ude-
ment and decree of said court, finding
the facts as set forth in said petit
ton, to be true and that the plaintiff |
is the absolute and unqualified owner