The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-03-20
Original Notice.


Original Notice.
In the District Court OF Iowa IN
and for Decatur County. Februar"
Term, 1919
Original Notice and Order for the
Publication Thereof.
In the matter of the Estate OF
- Summers, Absentee, (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 Capps,
Julia Ann Summers, William sum
er Unknown Heirs-at-laW, Devil
sees and Legatees of Eliza Sum
mers, Julia Ann Summers, Will
lam Summers and John Summers,
and of the Above Named Absentee:
BE IT REMEMBERED That on
this Nth day Of March. l9l9, 1t be
ing a regular day OF the re Tany{{
1913 Term of the District Co9rt
aforesaid this cause came on TOR q
hearing upon the petition OF A.. y.
Weldon for an order OF this court to
prescribe the notice and order tue
same published in the matter OF the
petition of A. r. Weldon in the estate
OF ----S Summers, absentee, (Chrls-
tan or given name unknown, put
son or daughter of John and Eilza
said petition and being duly advised
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 Thereon
to-Wit: 81,
office OF the Clerk OF the DlstrlG 6,
Court aforesaid the petition OF A. I.
Weldon alleging that the said - =
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 resident of Decatur
County, Iowa, now deceased; ana M
that the said :. summers MINERS; ao-
T Kansas: TIA that tn the said Eliza sum
mers died in Labette County, Kan
sas in the year 1876 and left as her
sole sole and only heirs-at-law, Julia Ann
Summers, William Summers, John
Summers and summers,
absentee, and one other chlld whose
name is unknown to- him; tnat tns
said Larkin Mcdaniel o s'nse Iowa. su
nn ~ bout Ut the - day of February,
I915 leaving as his sole and only
h ei 1s John McDaniel-or Har-
lam Montana: A. T. Weldon. Davis
Civ Civ Iowa; John Weldon, Gaines
Vile. Missouri; Frank Amy, Med
ford, Oregon; Larkin MCDANIEL nay "a,
City, Texas; Andrew McD };n 10 ne
.Rvron, Oklahoma; Julia Ann Sum
mers' address unknown, (probably
deadI: William Summers, address
Unknown (probably dead; John
Summers, address unknown, (ProD-'
,ahiy. dead); - Summers, aDsen-
tee address unknown. and one other
child of the said Eliza summers UNI s,n,
H H that the part Of the estate
If The said Larkin, Mcdaniel that
would 90 to and belong to Julia Ann
Summers. William Summers, John
Smmmers Summers. aDsen-
tee. and the other child, name ana
address unknown OF EllZa ou ennn ~
would be about $4,000 " or $o9Sv ~,
each; that the ,s said Concealed his is or
mers' w 1eseaise A for period Of
more mo- than 40 years; that the estate
and nroDerty left by Larkin MeDan-
iei was and is in money, is IN DeGa-
tmr County, Iowa, and is IN inc
possession of the petitioner, !he uudy
appointed, qualified and actlng az
ministrator OF the estate t;.; y, has
made diIigent search and spent con-
Siderable money under the order OF
court in irving to locate and flnd the
heirs Of the said Eliza Summers, de-
CEASED that so far as is known tne
foilnWing are the sole and only
heirs-at-law of the said In sun
% tagt A anSen 5ohn 3 Weldon Harkin
Mc d Andrew Mcdaniel, Per
~, ~ oiia Cams and A. T. Weldon, petit
'' * is further ordered. that the With
In and foregoing is, the notice pre-
scribed by this court IN sald Gauss,
that the same be addressed 70 sain
absentee and his helrs1.. na nap R nT
any al q newspaper Of general circula-
tionsin Leon, Decatur County, Iowa,
Nv neriod of eight consecutive
Weeks and that said notice be served
r"orsonaIly on all of the heirs resldlns
within the State OF Iowa IN tne M NJ !.
mer and for the length OF time az Il
required for the service OF h 4iae
nu1 snrvice Of said notice shall be
. anu in manner and for the time OF,
anred and at the expiration OF sal9
t ueneu he filed with said petition; and
thnrn,non. if said absentee rams "
annear the court SHAH near liz ~
nnrresented and II satisfied WIN the
nth If the facts set forth in the Pc,
a srdor Tetters Of Administration un-
on the Estate of said absentee 70 rs Is
cue as though he were known 70 pe
sea and that the court may declare
saia narty legally dead, ana may 1ayy
s sa.u pproof and determine who tne
inpal heirs OF said absentee are anu ~
t tHs respective interests In sai o.h esr
) t ate and for such other and turner rsns
n eas as the court may find necessary
ana a. ps All e which you will take due
notice and govern yourselves accord
ingly. court this 14th day
of March, 1919. - rv.ns
Judge Third Judicial District OF
Iowa. -, r.rsons named
and interested will take due noIiGe
and govern themselves raccoraqinsiy !
and y. r. McGINNIS,
ee-st Attorneys for Petitioner.
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