Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-28
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
CITATION BY PUBLICATION

NO. D
James-Diekinson Farm Mortgage
Co. vs.. ". Fl. Massey, ct al.
In the District Court, Cameron
County. Texas.
The States Of Texas to the Sheriff
or any Constable Of Cameron Coun-
ty-GREETING:
You are hereby commanded, that
by making publication Of this Clta-
ton in some newspaper published 10
the county OF Cameron once in each
week for four consecutive weeks
previous to the return day hereof
you summon ". II. Massey. whose
residence is unknown. who is alleged
TO be a nonresident of the State
Of Texas, to be and appear at the
next regular term Of the District
Court of Cameron County. TO be
holden ut the courthouse thereof, in
the city Of Brownsville, Texas, on
the third Monday VI July. "A. u. 1928.
the same being the 18th day Of July.
"A. d. 1928, then ana there 70 answer
a petition filed in said Court on the
18th day Of January. a. y. 1928, in
4 suit, numbered on the docket OF
said Court, No. 1922, wherein James
Dickinson Farm Mortgage Company
is plaintiff. and W. II. Massey and
Leslie B. Ward are defendants; the
nature of plaintiffs demand being
substantially. as follows. to-wit:
That, by deed recorded in Volume
las on pages 265-270 OF the Deed
Records OF Cameron County, Texas.
James-Dickinscn Farm Mortgage
Company, A Texas corporation. con-
veyed to defendant. W. n. Massey, q
certain tract Of land in Cameron
County. Texas, being the N. 5.57
acres Of Farm Block No. ~ or the
I'll Jardin Heights Subdivision, Sur
vey No. 81. Subdivision d, Share ~
Of the Espiritu Santo Grant, accord
Ing 20 map and plat thereof. record
ed in Volume 5 on page IS or the
Map Records Of Cameron County,
Texas. retaining in said deed Of CON
veyance, q vendors lien to secure
the payment OF five promissory- ven
doris lien notes. numbered lis in
elusive, each for the principal sum
or $223.60, dated January 20, 1925,
due l each respectively, on or before
January goth for the years 1925.
1927. 1928, 1929 and 1880. payable
to plaintiff, which is a Missouri
corporation, bearing interest from
date until maturitv at the rate OF 6
per cent per annum and thereafter,
until paid at the rate of 10 per cent
per annum, interest payable semi
annually or July 20 and January 20
OF each year. the maker! W. H. Mas
Sey agreeing that II the particular
note Is not paid when due. to pay
all costs Of collection and 10 per
cent Of the unpaid principal and in
terest for attorneys fees, past due
interest and attorneys fees TO draw
interest at the rate of 10 per cent
per annum; providing that if the par
ticular not or any ilstallment Of in.
terest thereon be not paid when due
then the holder may, at his election,
declare the entirety If the series due
and payable; that Note No. / or said
series has been paid; that no inter
est has been paid on Notes 2-5 in
elusive since January 20, 1926; that
Note No. > OF said series is past
due and unpaid and, although plain
tiff, the present owner and holder
Of said notes numbered 2-5, has re-
peatedly requested and demanded OF
defendants 70 pay the same, they
have each failed and refused to do
so and do now fail and refuse SO
to do; that because of such default
Of defendant, plaintiff has elected to
declare the entirety OF the notes OF
said series due and payable and has
placed the ame in the hands Of
West e. Hightower, Attorneys, for
collection. thereby cau:ine the 10 Der
cent attorneys fees provided for
therein, 70 become due and PAYABLE.
that the defendant. Leslie B. Ware,
u asserting some right or ownership
in the above property.
Plaintiff prays judgment for is
debt, damages and costs; that its