Pocahontas star herald., 1923-03-16
COmml sslOner'S Sale

Notice is hereby given that in pu r
suance of the authority and direction
contained in the decretal order Of
the Chancery Court of Randolph
county, made and entered of record
on the 7th day of March, 1923, in a
certain cause No. $50, then, pending
between Mary E. Goss, complainant
and Nora V. Brooks, ]. ]. Brooks, Lee
High, ]. Willie High, Coley High,
Shannon High, Ella High, Marshall
High, Finis High, James b. High,
Lillian Duncan, Irene Ford and J. B.
Sellmyer, as administrator of the es-
state of J. B. High, deceased, defend
ants. the undersigned, as commission
er of said court, will offer for sale at
public vendue, to the highest bidder
at the south door or entrance Of the
county court house, in which said
court is held, In the county of Ran
dolph, withia the hours prescribed by
law for judicial sales, on Saturday
the 7th day OF April, 1923, the follow
ing described real estate to wit
All that part of the NE fractional
quarter Of section fifteen (l5) up the
river from the Spring river bridge at
Imboden and west and north of the
lmboden and Pocahontas road, con.
tanning l40 acres, more or less, and
that part OF the west half Of section
fifteen (l5) lying on the left bank Of
Wells creek and Spring river, 10
acres, more or less, same having been
purchased by Sloan from II. r. King,
the channel of Wells creek being in
cluded In said 10 acres, also the south
east quarter of the southeast quarter Of
sec tenQWexcept ) acres Off ofthe north
west corner, formerly conveyed TO A.
G. Henderson, all in township eigh-
teen tls) north OF the base line in
range two i2) west Of the fifth prin.
cipal meridian, containing 1874 acres.
more or less, also a small piece OF
land lying in the extreme north west
corner Of the North West quarter
of the North West quarter Of sec
ion fourteen CD township eigh
teen (lSl north of base line, in range
two (2) west, beginning at the com
mon corner of section 10, II, l4and 10
thence due east along the section lin,
between sections IL and IL, about l4t
yards TO the center of the Pocahontal
and Imboden public road, thence Will
said road in southwesterlyd direction
to point where the section line be
tween sections IA and Is crosses sale
road, thence due north along said SCI
tion line to the point of beginning
containing acres, more or less. al
In township eighteen (ls) north Of tn,
base line. in range two (2) west Of TN,
: fifth principal meridian, and contain
ing in the aggregate 200 acres of lane
: more or less, in Randolph county, A
} kansas.
Said land will be sold for the pu
pose of paying a certain judgmentanC
decree rendered in the said cause fo
the sum of One Thousand One Hun
dred Eighty One and 81 100 dollar
: Isl, lSl 6T and interest from Marcl
! 7th, 1923, and the costs Of the sale
D cause and the said lands will be sole
subject to prior Indebtedness anC
lien against the said land amounting
TO the sum of Seven Thousand dollar
(s7 OOO.OO) and interest on same from
February 27, 1920 at the rate Of sll
percent per annum, being the amount
Of said notes held by the plaintiff
against said lands, but not yet due.
Terms of Sale: On credit Of thre,
months, the purchaser being required
to execute bond as required by Law
and the order and decree Of sale
court in said cause, with approved
security, bearing interest at the rat,
Of six t6) per cent per annum from
date until paid, and lien being re
tained on the premises sold to secure
the payment of the purchase money
Given uuder my hand this 18th day
OF March, 1923.
Ben F. Mays,
Commissioner in Chancery
Schoonover & Jackson,
Solicitors for Plaintiff. 81 30