The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-06-08
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MELVIN r. DANIELS,
Entry Taker
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In the District Court of the
United States for the Eastern Dis
trict of North Carolina, Elizabeth
City Division, Civil Action No. 1853,
United States of America, Plain
tiff, VS.. Certain Lands on Hatteras
Island, Kinnakeet and Hatteras
Township, Dare County, North
Carolina, and Frank E. Britton, ct
all, and Unknown Owners, Defend
ants. NOTICE to L. B. Midget and
wife, Sabrina Midget; Lucy Jane
Midget and husband, Warren w.
Midget; L. C. Blades and wife,
Estelle F. Blades; John S. Phipps
and wife, Margareta C. Phipps;
Foreman-Blades Lumber Com
pany; the following persons and
their respective husbands and
wives, if any: Eva Wells; L. U.
Bailey; T. W. Meekins; Margaret
Ann Meekins Midget, Seymour C.
Fulcher; Terrah Bailey; Linda S.
Balance, C. H. Balance; j. S.
Phipps; Samuel N. Casey; Israel
B. Midget; Mrs. Lucy ]. Midget;
Sanderson PLANE; William Payne;
Dallas folsom; B F. Etheridge;
the unknown heirs of the follow
ing: A. L. Meekins; William H.
Meekins; C. C. Miller; D. w. Bal
lance; D. B. Balance; M. F. Bal
lance; P. L. O'Neal; Jethro A. Mid
gett; and Unknown Owners: Here
tofore there have been filed in the
above civil action complaints nos,
one through ten and Declarations
of Taking one through nineteen,
and all parties known and unknown
to those complaints and Declara-
tions of Taking have been served
with summons either personally
where the parties could be found
or by publication on those not per-
sonally served. according to law.
You are hereby notified that Com
plant No. II in condemnation has
heretofore been filed in the office
of the clerk of the above named
court in an action to condemn for
public use for the establishment of
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Recreational Area an estate in fee
simple, together with all appurte-
nances in the land described in Ex-
hibits "a" attached to the said
complaint, subject, however, to ex-
listing public roads, highways, and
easements for public utilities, if
any; that the several lots or tracts
described in the Declaration of
Taking and also shown in the
judgment thereon by metes and
bounds and numbers therein or in
Exhibits "a" filed and recorded in
the office of the Register of Deeds
for Dare County, North Carolina,
to-wit: Order and Judgment on
Declaration of Taking No. 20, COW
ering lots or tracts nos. Ill, $50,
1872. 324-A. 324-B, 328-A, 328-B,
408. and 400, recorded January 16,
1866, fin Book 65 at page 399. To
which said Public records reference
is hereby made, as fully as if ap-
pearing herein. The authorities for
the taking are as follows: Act of
August 1, 1888, as amended (62
Stat. 1886; 40 u. S. c., 1862 ed,
sec. 257); Act of August II, 1887
$50 Stat. 669), as amended by the
Act of June 20, 1910 GA Stat. TOP;
16 U. S. c., 1862 ed, secs. 459-459-
A-3); authority delegated by the
Secretary of the Interior under
Section 2 of Reorganization Plan
No. 3 of 1850 (15 F. R. 3174), to
the Solicitor of the Department of
the Interior in Section 90 of Order
No. 2509, as amended III F. R.
6794); Act of Congress approved
February &c, 1881 (46 Stat. 1921;
40 u. s. c., 1862 ed, sec. 258a).
You are further notified that if
you have any objection or defense
to the taking you are required to
serve upon plaintiffs attorney at
the address herein designated,
within twenty days after the date
of the last publication of this no.
tice, an answer identifying the
property in which you claim to
have an interest, stating the ma
ture and extent of the interest
claimed and stating all your OBJ
jections and defenses to the TAX
ing of your property. A failure so
to serve an answer shall constitute
a consent to the taking and to the
authority of the court to proceed
to hear the action and to fix the
just compensation and shall con-
stitute a waiver of all defenses and
objections not so presented. You
are further notified that if YOU
have no objections or defense to
the taking, you may serve upon
plaintiffs attorney notice of APP
pearance designating the property
in which you claim to be interest
ed, and thereafter you shall re-
ceive notice of all proceedings af-