Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 13, Number 175, Decatur, Adams County, 22 July 1915 — Page 6

NOTICK TO afOX-HKStDKXTb. Stat* of Indiana. County ot Ada>n«. •« In the Adams Circuit Court. Septeml>»r Term. I*ls. , , , Ellxa H .rsti-tter v« John Lspprr et al. Complaint to u'.ilet title. Cause No. itllSH. Comes now the plaintiffs by their atS. hunter A Parrish, and tile their oomplalnt herein, together with nn affidavit of a competent perxon that rhe resilience, upon diligent Inquiry, or the following defendants are unknown John Lepper. If he he living; Lepper, widow of John Lepper, It he l, dead whose < hcstiun mime Is unknown; Mnrv E. ktote, If she be living. It.iyld H.krole. widower of Mun h. k rote If she lie dead I Emma Reynolds, 1f she !»• living: John Reynolds, wldotver of H.mna Reynold*, If Rhe be ... i. all th* heirs, !< < ■ • h •»•••• and riPdltoix of (‘hriMlian >< liwartx. (le.HaMVd. The children, the demendthe heir- Ht law. the surviving: a!! the heliw of Laban Bogie, <b*rea?ed. whose nunien are to the plaintiffs unknown, the creditors, the adminlatrutors ami executors of the estate?, the legatee*, the devheer, r»‘- .<!>♦•< -lively of all or any of the above named or described defendants who may he dead and of their deceased spotfsvM, the names of whom arc wholly lyiknown to the plaintiffs, the spouses of tile persons above named or described as defendants to this suit who are married and whose spouses are not named as defendants, the names of all of whom are unknown to plaintiffs. That said action is for the- purpose of quieting title to the following described real estate in Adams county Indiana, to-wit: Twenty-one and one-half feet off tin west side of inlot No. 1, in the Town of Bferne Adams County. Indiana, as the ?u!iie is designated on the original plat of said Town of Berne. That this cause of action is instituted to quiet title to the lands alM»vo des< rha-d as against all demands ami claimants Whatsoever and as against the world, ami the plaintiffs have named as defendants all persons within their knowledge through whom any hostile claim might be asserted. That a cause of ac tion exists against all of said defendants, that all of said defendants are necessary parties to said action and that they are believed to be non-residents of the State of Indiana. Notice is, therefore, hereby given said defendants that unless the) be and appear on the 10th day of the Sep t ember Term. 191.0 f the Adams Circuit Court, being the 15th day of September, 1915, to be holden on the loth day of September, 1915, al the court house in the City of Decatur, Indiana, in said county of Adams. Indiana, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard ami determined in their absence. In witness whereof. I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the* seal of said court at the offi< e of the clerk thereof in the City of Decatur, Indiana, this 14th day of July, 1915. FERDINAND BLEEKE. Clerk Adams Circuit Court. (SEAL) S< hurger & Parrish, Attorneys for Plaintiffs. 15-22-29 o NOTICE or SALE in StnvniNG I’A KTNER. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned. Andrew .1. Juday, surviving partner of tlie lowa oil Company, will offer for sale, at private sale, for not less than the appraisement thereof, on Saturday. A tig list 7, l»15, between the hours of nine o’clock, a. m. and 3 o’cloc k p. in., of said day (and from day to day thereafter until soldi at the home of Andrew J. Juday, on High street in the town of Geneva. Adans County. State of Indiana, the following described property in slid eounty and state, belonging to sail lowa Oil Company, to-wit: The lease and leasehold interest for <»’.! and gas purposes in and to the following described real estate in Adams County. State of Indiana, to-wk: Being the north half of Hie south.-ast quarter of section twenty-seven in Hartford township. range thirteen eAst. Said lease being executed by It. P. Shoemaker ami Arabella Shoemaker and recorded in Book N, at Page 1, in the Recorder’s office in Adams C »untv, Indiana: also including in said base, ami as a part thereof, eight oil wells, all tanks, buildings, strut tu.e ;. power plant ami machinery, engines, bniie", pipes, rods, gas tine, belts, fixtures, pumping apparatus, wrenches. tools and supplies, all used in connection with said lease*. Terms: One-third of purchase money, cash on day of sale; one-third in six months, an! one-third In twelve Wnthe; deferred payments to bear iui<test at six per cent and to be evidenced by notes of the* purchaser scoured by freehold sureties to the .satisfaction of the undersigned and the Judge of the Adams (’irruit Couit Or purchaser may pav all eash on .lav of sale. Saiu sale is made pursuant to an order ot, and subje. . to tlie approval of the Auams Circuit Court of Adcnr; c ounty. State of Indiana. ANDREW J. JCDAY, Surviving partner of the lowa Oil • oirprpy. Haller, Sutton * Heller, Atlor--15-2J-JJ NOTICE OF COMMISSIONERS' SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned commissioner appointed by the Adams circuit court, of Adams County, Indiana, at the April term of said court, 1915, in a cause for partition of real estate, for which this action was brought wherein Arilla Danner is plaintiff and Nancy H. Ferguson and Nancy R. Ferguson, administratrix of the estate of Jas. A. Ferguson, deceased, are defendants,and being Cause No. 8979, on the records of said court, by authority of said court as entered in Order Book. No. 51, on pages 49, 50 and 51, of th** records of the Adams circuit court, of said county, I will offer for sale at private sale to the highest and best bidder at the law office of Peterson & Moran in the Morrison block in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, on Saturday. August 7, 1915. between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p. m. of said day. and if not sold on said day, the same will be continued and offered for sale between the same hours of each succeeding day until sold, the following described real estate in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, to-wit: . Inlot No. 886, (eight hundred and eighty-six) on the southwest side of Mercer street in Charles H. Gerard's subdivision of outlots Nos. 15 and 16 in the southern addition to the town (noty city) of Decatur, Indiana. Terma of Sale. One-third (1-3) cash (o be paid on day of sale, one-third (1-3) in six months and one-thirq (13) in nine months from date of sale, secured notes to be taken for deferred payments, purchaser given the right to pay all cash if desired. Such sale will be made subject *o the approval of the Adams circuit court, and will not be sold for less than its appraised value as specified in the order of said court. SHAFFER PETERSON, Commissioner. Peterson & Moran, Attys. 8-15-22-29 ■ ■ V — NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT <>F ESTATE. Notice Is hereby given to the credit-

or?, helm mml legatee* of Mary A Murphy, de. sed, to appear the Adims Circuit Court. hr»ld at Decatur. Indiana, on the 6th day of September, 1915, and show cause if any, why the final settlement aceuunta with the estate of aald decedent should not be approved; and Raid heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship. Miul receive their dißtrlbutlve shares. LEWIS W. MI’RPHY, Executor, Deratur, Ind., July 12, 1915. Peteraon A Moran, Attya. 15-22 NOTICE TO DKFRNDANTN. State of Indiana, County of Adams. hr: In tlie AdamN Circuit Court. April Term. DHS. Samuel J McAhren vr. John S. Gable et al. (’ause No. DUOS. To quiet title. Now comet* the plaintiff by C. L. Waitern, his attorney, and tiles Ida complaint herein, and affidavit, together with an affidavit of u competent person that tlie residence upon diligent inquiry, is unknown of the defendants, John S. Gable: Catharine Gable, his wife; Mrs. Gable, wiiuwe < hristian name is unknown to the plaintiff, wife of John S. Gable, William E. Evans; Emil) Evans. Ids wife; that the names of tlie defendants are unknown and that they are believed to be non-residents of the State of Indiana, sued In this action by the following names and designations, to-wit: Tin* children, descendants and heirs, the surviving spouse, tlie creditors and :i<hiiin>lrat<'is of the estate, the devisees, legatees, trustees and executors of tlie last will and testament and the < <*s<>rs in Interest, respectively, of ea< h of the following named and designated <i«*< eased persons, to-wit: John S. Gable. Catharine Gable, ids wife. Mis Gable, whose Christian name is unknown to plaintiff, wife of John S. Gable: William E. Evans; Emily Evans, Ids wife, the names of all of whom aie unknown to plaintiff: the children, descendants and helis, the surviving spouse. Die t reditors ami administrators of the estate, the devisees, legatees. trustees ami executors of the last will and testament, and the successors in int< rest, respectively, of the deceased widow of each of tlie following named and designated deceased persons, to-wit: John S. Gable. William E Evans, the names of ail of whom are unknown to plaintff; all of the women once known by any of the names ami designations above staled whose names may have been changed and who are now known by other names, the names of whom are unknown to plaintiff; the spouses of all persons above named, described and designated as defendants to this action who are married, the names of whom are unknown to plaintiff; that said cause of action is for the pur--1 use of quieting till to real estate owned by the plaintiff ami described in his complaint in said cause, said real estate being described as follows, tow i t: Tiie vast half of the northwest quarter of tlie northeast quarter; also tiie west half of the uortneast quarter of Die northeast quarter and the east half of tiie southwest quarter of the northeast <iuarter. all in section 31 in township 27 north of range 14 vast, in Adams County, in the State of Indiana, containing in all of said descriptions 60 acres, more or less. in him, the plaintiff, as against all demands, claims and claimants whatsoever; that a cause of action exists against ail of said defendants; that all of said defendants are necessary parties to said action and that they are believed to be non-residents of the State of Indiana. Notice is, therefore, hereby given said defendants that unless they be aad appear on the Ist day of the September Term, 1915. of the ABams Circuit Court, being the 6th day of September, 1915, to be holden < ommencing on the 6th day of September, 1915. al the court house in Decatur in said county and state and answer or demur to said complaint, that tlu* same will be hard and determined in tiieir absence. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set lay hand and affix the seal of said court at the office of the clerk hereof in the city of Decatur, Indiana, this IJtii day of June, A. D.. 1915 1 EU DI NA NI) BLE E K E. Clerk of the Adams Circuit <’ourt. (SEAL) (’ L. Walters, Atty. 6-15-22 o \OTK E I’o DEi’EMI t XTS. State of Indiana. County of Adams, ss: In the Adams Circuit Court. April Term. 1915. Sherman Essex vs. John Wagoner et al. Cause No. 9009. To quiet’title. Now conies the plaintiff by C. L. Walters, his attorney, and files his complaint herein, and affidavit, together with the affidavit of a competent person, that the residence of the defendants hereinafter named is unknown, and upon diligent search and inquiry cannot be found: that their resideme as far us <an be ascertained is as follows, to-wit: (Blanche W. Graham: Clyde Graham, her husband, residing in Panama), (Eli Wagoner: Julia Wagoner, his wife, residing in the state of Montana); (Nancy Jane Everhart,* unmarried; ottis Everhart; Lucy Everhart, ids wife, residing in the state of Arkansas); (Emma C. McCreery; Edwin McCreery. her husband: Louisa Everhart, unmarried; Orpha Pochel: Richard B. Pochel, her husband, residing in the state of Illinois); (Edward K. Kay; Iva Ray, his wife, residing in the state of Michigan); (Samuel K. Shepherd, unmarried, residing in the state of Ohio); that the exact postoflice address of the above named defendants is unknown and that they are believed tn be non-residents of the state of Indiana. That said cause of action is for the purpose of quieting title to real estate owned by the plaintiff and described in his complaint in said cause, said real estate being described as follows, towit; Inlot number thirty-six (36) and inlot number thirty-seven (37) in the original plat of the Town of Monroe, Adams County, Indiana, in said plaintiff as against all demands, claims and claimants whatsoever. That a cause of action exists against all of said defendants and that all of said defendants are nevesary parties to said action and they are believed to be non-residents of the state of Indiana. Notice is, therefore, hereby given said defendants, that unless they be and appear on the first day of the September Term, 1915. of the Adams Circuit Court, being the 6th day of September, 1915, to be holden at the court house in Decatur in said County and State, and answer or demur to said complaint the same will be heard and determined in their absence. In witness whereof, 1 hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said court at the office of the clerk thereof in the City of Decatur, Indiana, this 12th day of June, A. D., 1915. I’EIII>INAND BLEEIxE. (’b rk of the Adanw Circuit Court. (SEAL) C. L. Walters, Attorney for Plaintiff- 8-15-22 APPOINTMENT OF EXE< I TOIL Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed executor of the estate of George 11. Strickler, late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. JOHN CHILCOTE, Executor. L. L. Walters, Atty. July 2, 1915. 8-15-22 — - OF PI HLIC LETTING. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana, will receive bids for the construction of a macadamized road in Wabash Township, in said County,' known as the Aaron Bricker Macadam Road, up until 10 o’clock a. m., on Turndny, AngUMt 3, 1915. at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, sealed bids will be received for the construction of said road in accordance with tlie plans and specifications and reports of the viewers and engineer, whic h are new on file in the Auditor’s office of said County, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid iu

twice the amount of the bld filed, conditioned for the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, if awarded the contract will enter Into contract therefor and complete eawue according to such contract and In accordance with the bld filed. AH bids must be made so ns to give the amount for which Rfttd road will be coiißtmeted for cash, payable on estimates to bo made by the Engineer In charge not to vxreod eighty percent of any one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. The Board of < ’ommlssionvt s reserves the right to reject any and al! blds. T. H. BALTZELL. Auditor. Adams County, Ind. The sm < essftil bidder will be required to furnish, pay and make up whatever amount that be necessary to sell the bonds for said improvement. 8-15-22 NO nCI NTS. State of Indiana, Adams Cdunty. ss: In the Adams Circuit Court, September Term, 1915. Frank Herman, guardian of Elizabeth Herman, vs. Leroy Murton. No 9031. ’l*o cancel deed and to quiet title. Comes now the plaintiff by his attornevs, Peterson Ac Moran, and tiles his complaint herein and affidavit therewith, together with an affidavit <»fa competent person that the residence upon diligent inquiry of the defendant. Leroy Murton, io unknown. • That this action is brought for the purpose of camelling a deed recorded in Deed Record 82, on page 47. of the record of deeds in the Recorder’s office of Adams County, Indiana, and to quiet the title to the following destri bed real estate situated in Adams County, Indiana, to-wit: The north lifty-one and one-third (51 1-3) at-res of land off of the north aide of the northeast quarter of sec - tion fourteen (14). township twentyfive (25) north, range thirteen (13) east, excepting therefrom thirty (30) acres of uniform width off of tlie west end thereof heretofore .sold anti conveyed to John Yoder and Ellen Pontius, containing twenty-one and one-third (21 1-3) acres of land. That this cause of action is brought to quiet the title to the kinds above described as against all claims, demands. and < laimants whatsoever, and as aganist the defendant above named and against the world, and the plaintiff has named as defendants all persons within his knowledge through whom any hostile claim might be asserted. This cause of action is also instituted to cancel a certain deed recorded in deed record 82 on page 47 of the record of deeds of the Recorder’s Office of Adams County. Indiana, executed by one Elizabeth Herman to one Lcßov Murton, defendant above named. That a cause of action exists against said defendant that he is a necessary party to this action and he is believed not to bca resident of the State of Indiana. but a non-resident thereof. Notice Is therefore hereby given said defendant that unless he be and appear on the sth day of the September term, 1915, of the Adams Circuit Court of Adams County, Indiana, being the nils l>H5 Os September, 1915. to be holden on the Bth day of September. 1915, at the Court House in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana. and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in his absence. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court at the office of the Clerk thereof in the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, this 17th /lay of July, 1915. FERDINAND BLEEKE, Clerk of Adams Circuit Court. I’eteison Air Moran, Attys. 22-29-5 0 NOTH E OF S%LE OF KEtL ESTATE IH EXE(iri<!\. The undersigned, executrix of the estate of Edward Johnson, deceased, hereby gives notice that by virture of an order of the Adams Circuit Court she will, at the hour of ten o’clock a. m., on Saturday. iugußl 2.5, 1913, and from day to day thereafter until sold, at the east door of the court house in the City of Decatur, Indiana, offer for sale at public sale all the* Interest of said decedent in and to the following described real estate, towit: Inlot No. 4 in Lister's subdivision of outlet Number 72, in the City of Decatur, Indiana. Said real estate being situated in the City of Decatur, Indiana. Said sale to be made subject to the approval of said court for not less than two-thirds the full appraised value of said real estate and upon the following terms and conditions: One-third cash in hand, balance in two equal installments payable in nine and eighteen months, evidenced by notes of purchaser, bearing six per cent interest from date, waiving relief and providing attorneys’ fees and to be secured by mortgage on real estate sold; purchaser will be required to give good personal security in addition thereto on said notes. Dated this 21st day of April. 1915. LCLF JOHNSON, Executrix. L. (’. De Voss, John Sehurger, Attorneys. 22-29-5-12 — MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS. 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