The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-04-03
Original Notice.

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32-St Attorneys for Petitioner
Original Notice.
! In the District Court Of Iowa in
and for Decatur County. February
Original Notice and Order for the
Publication Thereof.
IN the matter of the Estate Of
- Summers, Absentee, 4 Being
son or daughter, given or Christian
name unknown, of John and Eliza
Summers, deceased.)
To John Mcdaniel. John Weldon,
Frank Amy, Larkin MCDANIEL An
! drew Mcdaniel, Permelia Caps,
! Julia Ann Summers, William SUM
| mers, John Summers and All 9th
err Unknown Heirs-at-law, Devi-
sees and Legatees Of Eliza Sum
mers. Julia Ann Summers, Will
and of the Above Named Absentee:
BE 1T REMEMBERED That on
this 14th day of March, 1919, it be
| ing a regular day of the February,
1919 Term of the District Court
aforesaid this cause came on for
hearing upon the, petition OF a. y.
Weldon for an order of this court to
prescribe the notice and order the
same published in the matter of the
petition of A. T. Weldon in the estate
Off Summers, absentee, Chris
tian or given name unknown, put
son or daughter of John and Eliza
Summers) and the court on reading
in the premises orders that the fol-
lowing notice be and hereby is pre-
scribed, and an order be and hereby
is made as to the publication thereof
tO-wit:
That there is now on file in the
office OF the Clerk of the District.
G Wsgon a sssnr The that pff e sad 9t
Summers, absentee, was son or
daughter of John and Eliza Sum-
mers; that the mother Eliza Sum-
mers was the sister of Larkin Nc
Daniel, late a resident of Decatur
County, Iowa, now deceased; and
that the said - Summers, alb
kansas Kansss I that O te said Eliza sum
nlers died in Labette County, Kan
sas, in the year 1876 and left as her
sole and only heirs-at-law, Julia Ann
Summers, William Summers, John
Summers and summers,
absentee, and one other child whose
said Larkin Mcdaniel, single, died
intestate in Decatur County. Iowa,
on or about the goth day of Septem-
Der, 915, leaving as his sole and on.
ly irs-at-law, John Mcdaniel OF
Harlem, Montana; A. T: Weldon. Da-
Wis City, Iowa; John Weldon !. CANES mes
S drd Missouri Frank Mc 1mX M Bay
City, Texas; Andrew Mcdaniel, Tar
River, Oklahoma; Permelia Capps,
Byron, Oklahoma; Julia Ann Sum
mers,, address unknown, lprobably
dead); William Summers, address
unknown (probably dead; l John
s sST1ess address aBB se1
tee, address unknown, and one other
child of the said Eliza Summers,
whose name and address are UNI
known; that the part of the estate
of the said Larkin Mcdaniel that
would go to and belong to Julia Ann
Summers, William Summers, Jonn
tee, and the other child, nanl and
address unknown of Eliza Summers,
would be about So, 100000 or $500. 90
each; that the said ------- Sum-
mers, absentee, has concealed his or
her whereabouts for period OF
more than 40 years; that at the s, estate
lei was and is in money, is in Deca-
possession Of the petitioner, the duly
appointed, qualified and acting ad-
Illustrator of the estate OF Larkin
Mcdaniel; that the, petitioner has
made diligent search and spent con.
court in trying to locate and find the
heirs Of the said Eliza Summers, de-
ceased; that so far as Is known the !
following are the sole and only |
heirs-at-law of the said - sum
mers, absentee, John MCDANIEL,
Frank Amy. John Weldon, Larkini
melia Capps and A. T. Weldon, petit
toner.
It is further ordered that the with
in and foregoing Is the notice pre-
scribed by this court in said cause;
that the same be addressed to SAID
absentee and his heirs named herein !,
eng pu Newspaper Of general tircuia-
ton in Leon, Decatur County, Iowa,
for period of eight consecutive
weeks, and that said notice be served
personally on all of the heirs residing
within the State of Iowa in the man
ner and for the length Of time as is
required for the service OF original
and service of said notice shall be
made in manner and for the time or |
dered, and at the expiration OF said
time, be filed with said petition, and
thereupon, If said absentee fails to
appear the court shall hear the nroof
truth OF fhe facts set forth in the pc
tition concerning said absentee. shall
order Letters Of Administration un-
on the estate of said absentee to Is
sue as though he were known to be
dead and that the court may declare
said party legally dead, and may
hear proof and determine who the
legal heirs Of said absentee are and
their respective interests in said es-l
tate, and for such other and further
order as the court may find necessary
a1.I 10 ali Of which you will take due
notice and govern yourselves accord |
Signed in open court this 18th day1
of March, 1919.
Judge Third judicial District of
70 all Of which all persons nameft
and interested will take due notice
and, govern themselves accordingly
W. HOFFMAN,
and Y. & McGINN1S,
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