Evening star., 1955-11-04
FERRY VI. MORT0N. AssiI5snI AItsE
Fncy General; RALPH A. RlCKETTG
Attorney, Lands Division, Depart.
mant of JuHtfee
Filed Oct. II. 1855, HAIRY n. Hun

Filed Oct. II. 1885, Harry n. Hull
N rHE UNITED Sls1aA lss1raATrs prsrRic1
Court for the District OF Columbia
District Court Docket No. 3l67. =
UNITED STATES or AMERICA,
LAND .ai / IN n THE prsTRIcf oF CO.
LuMEIA, THE AMERICAN COL
AND UNKNOWN OWNERS, pk-
EENpAHTs,SNoTiGa5 5kSlN1TT,S ~. 4III,.G 4h COZ. \
maid iendaii. EiiEabeth wciectt.
Theodore q. Dewey, Edmund Brad
ley Dewey, Theodore MaerAe Dewey
and Unknown Owners IN the
event that the fQreeoing peftles efe
deceased. then their heirs alienecl
and deyisees .of the said parties
VINO are named herein - 'tUnknewn
owners You are hereby notified
that { compliant n cendsm.nats2si' J
nr ass hefetGsere sS e,ss Ssen Il nida tSe above ~
named Court n an action TO con.
denim an estate In fee simple In the
property described as follows for
the public use for the eoinpFehef-
sive development Of the park. park
way and playground system Of the
National CapitA1s PARCEL A: The
tract designated for taxation pur-
poses as Lot sol IN SQUARE llSa,
containing 2.b99 9 square fest. Aiioa
ssiss1 Sssssesa ans seeSaoas X pTepsr: Prs
by the surveyor for the District d
Columbia and nled IN Survey Book
163, page 4oo of said euryrSor't
ofaee records. Together With any
and all rights. title, interests apd
estates Of the owners Of al OF thu
hereinabove described lands In and
70 any and al streets. roads. ave
nues, alleys. ailey-vays and riahts
q Eli sSs''iSc ss e. innds y
also. ant and all of the rights
title. interests and estates ~ any
there bel Of the owner or owners
OF the property deSefibed In Parcel
A In and 70 the lands foymeriy
comprising the right Of way and
properties Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal, The authority for the
taking Is the. Act o. CongfeSs ap-
promo Ssss g tss4 II: AZ sts 4 s; Hsr fss ~
amsndsd amer : 81 18th the ass q t july ~ 10, iS'
of NAY 20. 1850 f16 stat <Ss,. a
amended. which acts authorize and
direct the acquisition of land for
the park. PARKWAY and playground
systeIn of the. National Capital. the
Act Of March i. 1872 as stat.
14die Z. ,.,. amended: 2. Coes a2s
uose .os se ios sns soisnsr b.s. g coin
Sis. and the Acts 81 kneust 81. 1851
public Law 1870 and July ;. 1a52
public Law l55l which acts nppFo-
priated funds from which the alio-
cation for the aforesaid property
was made You are further notified
that II YOU hare any ohjection o.
defense 70 the taking ef seur prop
sE, SE sTs rsS,,ssse I, e s.fys asr.s, aDGs
herein DESIGNATED within 20 dnyt
sitter the 4th dsy 81 Nov. 1858. 81
answer identifying the property n
which you claim TO have an Interest
stating the nature and extent o.
the interest claimed and stating ~
your objections and defenses 70 thu
taking Of your property A failure
80 to serve an answer shall con,
ssitats 2 wsiyer q all dsisnsss M . Sns Sns
are further notified that 81 yot
have no objection or defense 20 thu
taking yop may serve UPON plain.
tifi's attorney 3 notice Of appear.
ance designsting the property u
which you claim TO be interested
and thereafter yeu shall receive
notice Of al proceedings affecting
the eafd property. You are furthel
notifed thai ct the trial Of tn
issue OF iast compensation. whether
or not you have ansNefed or served
. notice Of appearance, ynn ma,
present evidence aa 70 the amount
Of the compensation to be pnid tfoi
the property In which ycu have aps
interest and you may share IN thl
distribution cf the award Of com.
pensation. You are further notified
that plaintiff has filed & notice 81
demand for . jury trial 81 the lssu.
Of Just compensation. t9.l. RALpE
a. RICKETTS,. RALPH A, RIC.
KETTB, Attorney. Lands Division
Room 254bs DEPARTMENT Of Justice
WaehinRton 9b. D. c. Dated: Oct
III. 1855. f8eai.l A TRUE COPY
TEST. HARRY N, HULL. Clerk
Dy RILLA :. WAYLAND. DEBUT,
Clerk. cc2f.2e.no4
CLEARY. G0TTLlEB, FRIENDLY
q BALL. Atterneya
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