The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1942-01-09
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
NO 4800-A


In the District Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, Division Number
One. At Juneau. gt.
GEORGE TULINTSEFF, GEORGE
e. SLEEPER and WILLIAM
GEORGE, trustees of st. Nicholas
Church at Juneau, Alaska; Rever-
end JOHN zLOBIN, rector at ST.
Michael's Cathedral at Sitka, Al
aska; and The Most Reverend
THEOPHILUS, Bishop of San
Francisco and Metropolitan of the
Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic
Church of America, Plaintiffs, VS.
The members of ST. NICHOLAS
CHURCH situated at Juneau, AL
aska; the members of ST. MICH
AELS' CATHEL. RAJ situated at
Sitka, Alaska: the members of the
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX GREEK
CATHOLIC CHURCH OF AMER
ICA; and also all other persons or
parties unknown and claiming any
right, title, estate, lien or interest
in the real estate described in the
complaint herein, Defendants.
The President of the United States
OF. America. To the above named
defendants; and to all persons and
parties concerned, known and I'M
known, having or claiming any right,
title, estate or interest in the real
estate referred to in plaintiffs petit
ton and herein, or otherwise, adj
versely to the appointment of
trustee of such real estate, according
to the prayer of plaintiffs said petit
ton, GREETING:
You are hereby required to appear
in the District Court for the Terri
tory of Alaska, First Division, at Jul
neau, Alaska, within thirty days
after the last publication of this
summons and answer to the plain
tiffs' petition on file in said court
in the above entitled cause.
The plaintiffs in said action de-
mand the following relief: That His
Eminence, the Most Reverend Theo-
philus, Archbishop and Metropolitan
of the Russian Orthodox Greek
Catholic Church of America, and
his successors in that office and
title, be confirmed as the legal sue
cessor, and successors, to the title
and trust of His Grace, Most Rev
erend Platon, deceased, and of
George Kostromitenoff, Peter Kos
tromitenoff and j. C. Koosher, all
deceased in respect of all real prop
erty at Sitka, Alaska, and at Juneau,
Alaska, that is still the property of
the Russian Greek Eastern Catholic
Orthodox Church of North America,
and its members, and of the Greece
Russian Church, and its members,
by virtue of deeds of conveyance by
the United States of America to said
His Grace, Most Reverend Platon,
and to said George Kostromitenoff,
Peter Kostromitenoff and j. C. Koo-
sher, in trust for said churches and
members thereof, for and on account
of the death of all of said trustees
without successors, and the conse-
quent lapse and failure of said
trusts.
And in event you fail to so appear
and answer, the plaintiffs will take
judgment against you for want
thereof, and will apply to the court
for the relief demanded in said PEI
tition, and as hereinabove stated.
Witness the Honorable George F.
Alexander. Judge of said court, and
the seal of said court hereunto af-
fixed on this 18th day of December,
1941.
ROBERT E. COUGHLIN.
Clerk, District Court, First Divi-
sion, Territory of Alaska.
HOWARD D. STABLER,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Shattuck Building,
Juneau, Alaska.
First publication, Dec. 10, 1941.
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