The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-03-18
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

DOn0S issue IN f1OuSer creek Drain
age District, organized out OF tn
lands in the 4th and 18th civi
districts of Obion County, Ten
! nessee, in the case of Charlie Ev
erett ct al. VS.. Miriam Edwards e
al. in the County Court of 0bioI
County, Tennessee.
G.. A. Houser and w. E. Warren
both individually and as director:
of Houser Creek Drainage District
ct al. VS.. S. e. Agnew and others
defendants.-In the County Cour1
the Honorable ]. B. Waddell
County Judge for Obion County
Tennessee.
To P. Nj. Joyner:
You are hereby notified to appear
before the Honorable j. B. Waddeli
County Judge for O1ion County, Ten
nessee, holding the County Court for
Obion County, at the Courthouse at
Union City, Tennessee. on Wednes-
day, the 9Th day of April, 1921, to
make defence to the petition of G. A.
Houser and w. E. Warren, both in
dividually and as directors of Houser
Creek Drainage District, ct al, filed
on the 21st day of January, 1921, in
the County Court of Obion County,
| Tennessee, before the Honorable j.
| B. Waddell, County Judge, against
S. E. Agnew ct al, defendants, for
the purpose OF having new appor-
tionment of assessments made and
levied, and other bonds issued and
sold n the cause of Charlie Everett
ct al. VS.. Miriam Edwards ct al, In
the County Court of Obion County,
Tennessee before the Honorable ].
B. Waddell, County, Judge, wherein
Houser Creek Drainage District was
organized, and because the costs of
the work and improvements of said
Drainage District exceed the esti-
mate originally made in said cause,
and because of the necessity of new
assessment and levy of taxes, and
new issue of Drainage Bonds in said
cause; and which day, to-wit, the
SIXTH day of APRIL, 1921, the
Court has set for the hearing of said
Petition, so filed on January 21st.
1921, and the matters and things in
same involved; and to which Petition
you are referred for it's contents, and
the prayer thereof, and which petit
ton is still pending; the Court hav-
ing on March the LIST, 1921, heard
and determined said petition and the
matters and things in same involved,
as to all of the other defendants
named in said Petition, except as to
you, P. M. Joyner, Amelia Wilson,
Sam Wilson, and S. M. Stone: and
you, P. M. Joyner, as a nonresident
of Tennessee, and said Amelia Will
son, Sam Wilson and S. M. Stone, as
residents of Obion County, Tenn, by
mistake and inadvertently not hav-
ing been brought before the Court
heretofore, are ordered to be made |
Defendants to said Petition, agree |
able to the 1909 Drainage Act, Chap |
ter 1856, and amendments thereto, |
and are notified to appear and make
defense to said Petition, as afore-
stated, on Wednesday, April the 9Th, |
1921; you, P. NJ Joyner, own 53.6 |
acres of land in the 18th civil dis |
trict of Obion County, Tenn, within
said Houser Creek Drainage District,
heretofore assessed in said original
cause at rs per cent, same being |
tract No. 4, and in the new assess
ment the Court will be asked to as
sess your said tract No. A on the same
basis, viz. at rs per cent; briefly the
of said petition, so filed on
January 21st, 1921, is, that the
Court appoint, If necessary, com
petent, etc., engineer to make due
report as to the necessity of new
and levy of assess
ment and issuance of other Drainage
Bonds, and fix day for the hearing
Of said petition and the matters and
things in same involved; that, agree
able to said Drainage Acts and
thereto, the Court order
process to issue and be served upon
the resident owners and encum-
Drancers, and that nonresident pub
ication be made as to the non-resi-
lent owners and encumbrancers OF
Houser Creek Drainage District, or
yanized out of lands in the 4th and
18th civil districts of Obion Coun-
", Tennessee, and notifying the de-
endants of the tendency of said pc
ition and the prayer thereof, but
lot in detail, either as to thes petit
ion or it's prayer; that at the hear
ng the Court hear such evidence,
both on the part of the petitioners
md the defendants as may be COM
,etent, touching the matters in ques-
ion; and petitioners also in said pc
ition pray that all things expedient, I,
,tc, be ordered and done under suit
bile orders and DEGREES of the Court,
o the end that the purposes OF said
petition may be accomplished, and
hat a new apportionment of assess
nent may be made and levied, and
hat other Drainage Bonds may be
ssued and sold, ETC., and the prayer
4 said petition is also for such other,
urther and general relief, as peti-
toner's may be entitled to, or as may |
70 necessary, under the facts, and at
he hearing of said petition; and you,
). M. Joyner, are referred to the en-
ire and original record in said cause
+ Charlie Everett ct al. VS.. Miriam
,dwads ct al. and to all the proceed
ngs and entire record in the mat
er of said petition, so filed on jan
airy 21st, 1921; to all of which you
ill take notice. 52-2t I
This March 18th, 1921.
R. H. BOND, Clerk. !