Milford chronicle., 1951-08-31

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DELAWARE SHORE LAND COR
hoHAT1oN, a corporation sf the
State Of Delaware
RECEIVER OF TAXES. COUNTY
OF SUSSEX, STATE OF DELLA
and UNKNcWN OWNERS.
Defendants.
NOTICE
To- Atlantic Coast and Inland Cor
poratton, corporation of the
: State of Delaware
Ruby r. Vale
William p. Short
Granville S. Smith
The State of Delaware
Delaware Shore Land CORPORA .
ton, a corporation of the State
Of Delaware
Receiver of Taxes, County of sus-
sex, State of Delaware
Unknown Owners
You are hereby notified that a corn.
plaint has heretofore been fled in the
/ oltlce Of the clerk of the above named
court in an action to condemn (11 q
leasehOld interest of a term for wears
| lands described in Exhibit "A'' as
Tract No. /, Tract No. 2, and Tract
] NO. s, Farcel A, containing apprOxi-
mately l,528 acres, extendible for
yearly. periods thereafter at the cleo
ton ol the secretary of the Army un-
/ election shall be filed in the proceed
! lngs at least thirty 800 days prior to
/ the end of the term thereby taken.
or subsequent extensions thereof, to-
| selnef WIN the right to remove, with
I IN a reasonable time after the expi-
ration of the term taken or any ex-
/ tensions thereof, any and ali inn
proVements and structures placed on
the lands by or for the United States,
/ subject, however, to existing ease.
] mAnEH for n1hIiR F0n6C a nd ~
Tor public utilities, railroads and pipe
/ lines; and % all right, title and in
tefest OF The State of Delaware in
and to lands described in Exhibit
as Tract No. 8, Parcel B, con-
/ tanning approximately lit acres, for
/ the period ending June 80, 1852, ex-
| tendiDle for yearly periods thereafter
at the election of the Secretary of the
Army until June 80, 1875, notice of
which election shall be filed IN the
proceedings at least thirty 600 days
TO the end of the term thereby taken, |
or subsequent extensions thereof. to-
gether with the right to remove. |
within reasonable time after the
eAplfallon OF the term taken, or sub |
sequenI extensions thereof, any and
all improvements or structures placed |
on the lands by or for the United /
states, subject however to existing |
easements for. public roads and high |
ways for public utilities. railroads |
and pipe lines, in the property de-
scribed In Exhibit IA, attached |
hereto and made a part hereof by
reference for public use as a site for !
military artillery range.
The authority for the taking is an !
AeL 4eesLs OF o. Congress approved August 1, |
5e6S (2b Stat. S57, 40 u. S. c. Section /
25D, an Act of Congress approved
August 18, 1890 (26 Stat. 31e}, as /
amended by Acts of Congress apDroV-
go July 2, 1917 Gao Stat. 241) and
April y, 1913 Gao Stat. 51S, so U. S. c. |
Sec I'D, which Acts authorize the
acquisition of land for military pur-
poses, and an Act of Congress an
proved september 6, 1850 (Public Law
459-6lst CengFess), which Act an
Proprlated funds for such purposes and
Letter OF Frank Pace, Jr., Secretary
Of the Army to the Attorney General
dated July 3, 1851.
You are further notified that if YOU
nave any objection or defense to the
taxing OF your property you are re-
qnlred TO serve upon plaintiffs attor-
ney az the address herein designated
Witnln twenty days after personal
service upon you, exclusive of the day
OF service or within twenty days after
the last publication of this notice.
exclusive OF the day of service (Which
ever is applicable) an answer iden
tifying the property in which Won
claim to have an interest and stating
an your objections and defenses f0
tne taxing OF your property. A fail
uFe 70 serve an answer shall cOnsti-
tute consent to the taking and to
the authority of the court to hear the
actlOn and to fix the just cOmpen-
sation and shall constitute q waiver
OF all defenses and objections not so
presented.
You are further notified that if Won
nave no objection or defense to the
taxing you may serve upon plaintiffis
attorney a notice of appearance des-
lgnating the property in which Won
claim an interest, and thereafter YOU
snaH receive notice of all proceedings
aHecting the said property.
You are further notified that at the
[flaI OF the issue of just cOmpensa-
uon' whether or not you have answer
eo or served notice of appearance
you may present evidence as to the
alal9nnt OF the compensation to be
pdlQ Tor the property in which YOU ,
nave any interest and you may share
IN the distribution of the award of
compensation.
JAMES L. LATCHUM ]
Assistant United States Attorney
Room 200, Post Office Building
Wilmington, Delaware
EXHIBIT "a"
TRACT NO. 1
All that certain strip of land situ-
ate in the County Of Sussex, State of
DeIaWare, containing approximately
slS acres, more particularly described
BEGINNING at a point at mean {
nigh water of the Atlantic Ocean, said
point being approximately $50 feet, I
easterly, from Delaware State Route
no; "a and at right angles therefrom,
ana approximately 5000 feet, south
erly, along said Delaware State Route
no. "A, from where said Route No. IA E
l1,tefsects road, at Dewey Beach, I
which runs north to RehobOth Beach: !
Lhences from said point of beginning j
westerly and crossing the aforesaid
Delaware State Route No. IA, a dis s
.anee Of approximately 1875 feet to a
point at mean high water of RehobOth
Bay; thence, southerly, along the
westerly side Of RehOboth Marsh fol-
owing the mean high water of the I
said RehObOth Bay, a distance of ap-
DroXlmately 1900 feet to a point:
thence, southerly, through the said
Marsh, along a line parallel
70 and approximately 1850 feet Wes-
.eriy from the aforesaid Delaware
state Route No. IA, a distance of /
approximately 1885 feet to q point;
.heneei easterly, and crossing the said A
delaware State Route No. a. a dis
ance Of approximately 210O feet to a
lolnt at mean high water of the At R
antic Ocean; thence, northerly fol- v
owing the mean high water OF the G
Atlantic Ocean a distance of approx T
iissey eof0V9 Aset 10 Jne beginning. u
excepting theEefrOm q tract of an
4 acres comprising the
ndlan River Inlet Coast Guard Sta R
ion.
TRACT NO. 2
All that certain tract Of land situ- =
.te IN the County Of Sussex. State oil
delaware, containing approximately
% acres, more particularly described
IS follows:
BEGINNING at the intersection of =
ne center line Of Delaware State 3