Decatur Democrat, Volume 51, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 23 April 1908 — Page 8

IJSGAL ADVERTISING PETITION FOR STONE ROAD. Stale of Indiana. County of Adams, ss. Before she Board of Commissioners of the county of Adams. May Term. IMS. We the undm signed, each and all of whom are resident freeholders and voters of and in. French township, in the county of Adams and State of Indiana, do hereby respectfully petition your honorable body that you proceed to have a free macadamized stone road, constructed and completed in said French township over apd upon the public highway situated Oh the following route, to-wit: Beginning at the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of section twenty-three (23) township twenty-six (26) north ranger thirteen (13) east in the center of the highway which extends north and south; thence running east over and upon the public high.waythrough the center of section twentythree (23) and section twenty-four (24) township and range aforesaid and ending at the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section twentyfour (24) township twenty-six (26) north range thirteen (13) east. That the improvement as prayed for is less than three (3) miles in length and is to be and Is an extension of the French Township Central Gravel Road, a free gravel road heretofore constructed and which was voted upon by the voters of said French township. Said proposed improvement connects at the commencement thereof, with said French Township Central Gravel Raod. and that at the end or terminus thereof said proposed road ends on the township line, being the line dividing French township and Monroe township In said county and state, and said proposed improvement at the end and terminus thereof connects with an improved highway on the township line aforesaid. Your petitioners further ask your honorable body that said highwayabove described be graded and that broken stone be placed upon the grade and that upon such broken stone, that there be placed stone screenings and that there be built made and constructed upon said highway what Is known as a macadamized road, and your petitioners further show that the public highway thus sought to be improved ’is a public highway already established, and is one of the public highways of said French township. Your petitioners further ask that said road as above described be graded to a width of twenty-two (22) feet and that broken stone be placed thereon to a w-idth of ten (10) feet and. to a depth of ten (10) inches in the center thereof and to a depth of eight (8) inches at the sides thereof, and that crushed stone, screenings be placed thereon to a depth of three (3) inches upon said broken stone. That said road be constructed as a double track that the name of said road shall be French Township Central Extension No. 4 1

We ask that said improvement be paid for by bonds issued by the county of Adams, in. the State of Indiana, payable in twenty semiannual installments or series, and for ihe payment of which we ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable property of said French township in Adams county, Indiana. in a sufficient amount to pay the (merest and principal of said bonds, as they may become due. that said road be built and that said bonds be Issued and said tax be Levied upon said property of said township in accordance with the acts of the legislature of the State of Indiana, now in force and passed in the year 1995. beginning on page 550 in the acts of 1905. and as amended in the acts of 1907 and all and any other amendments thereto. We further ask that the board take the different steps as required by law and as the law authorizes them to do so to have said improvement constructed and made as they are authorized to do under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Indiana, providing for the extension of tree gravel or macadam roads. I Jacob Wulliman. Joseph Rich. Louis H. Strain, Jonas Neuenschwander. W., H. Bollinger, Simon Smith, John A. | Amstutz, John Rich. Edw Bentz. I. J. 1 Bowman. C. H. Walter, Herman Yake, ■ And, Reinhart. John Smith. G. S. Golfe. ‘Lawrence Butler, Jacob Nehauser, Julius Eckert, Frank Behling. George E. Marshall. P. D. Roth. Henry A. Meyer. Ep Kiphfer. Noah Moser. John Richte, M. Witzemann, John Siepler. Samuel Lochner, Christ Maerchberger. J. Maeschberger. William Fuchs, Jacob P. Klopfenstein. Ferdinand Klickmann, 1 William G. Smith. E. D. Marshand, William Yager. Andrew Mertz. V. D. Bell, John Beeler, Ch. G. Gerber, Noah Schindler, David Schindler, Ed Meshberger. L. D. Miller. John Meshberger, C. I. Neuenschwander, Jacob B. Steiner, John Neuhauser, F A. Kahler, Jacob Danner, Albert Malter. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Monday, May 4. 1908, at which time the taxpayers of I French township may appear and make such objections as the law may provide for. 16-3 t C. D. LEWTON. Auditor. PETITION FOR STONE ROAD. State of Indiana. County of Adams, ss: Before the Board of Commissioners of the county of Adams, May Term. 1908. We, the undersigned, all of whom are resident freeholders and voters of Washington township, and Monroe township, in Adams county. State of Indiana, petition your honorable bodv that you build and construct a free macadamized stone road, on the line dividing said Monroe township and said Washington township, said county and state, over and upon the public highway situated on the following route, to-wit: Commencing at the southwest corner of section thirty-two (32), township twenty-siren (27) north ranger fourteen (14) east, at a point where tho C. E .Bollinger and West Washington Macadam roads intersect and connect with each -other, running

I thetjee east on the line dividing sec’ttons five (5) and thirty-two (32) and sections four (4) and thirty-three (33) 1 and ending at the southeast corner of 'section tihrty-three (33) township and range aforesaid. Sections five (5) and four (4) aforesaid are in township twenty-six (26) north range fourteen (14) east in Monroe township, Adams I county. Indiana, and sections tbirty- | two (32) and thirty-three (33) afore ' said are in Washington township, Adams county, Indiana. That the improvement thus prayed for is less than three miles in length and connects at both ends with a free macadam rood connecting at the commencement thereof with the C. E. Bollinger and West Washington Macadam roads and at the end thereof connecting with the Decatur and Monroe Free Macadam road. | Your petitioners further ask your ( honorable body that said highway ' heretofore described be graded and j that broken stone be placed upon the grade, and that upon such broken j stone that there be placed stone ' screenings. i Your petitioners further show that 1 the highway thus sought to be im- ' proved is a public highway already esi tablished and in use and is on the | line dividing said Washington and j Monroe townships. That the Improvement prayed for • herein is to be an extension of the j West Washington and C. E. Bollinger , free macadam roads. | Your petitioners further ask that said road as above described be graded to a width of twenty-four (24) feet and that broken stone be placed thereon to a width of ten (10) feet, and to a depth of ten (10) inches in the center thereof, and to a depth of eight i (8) inches at the sides thereof, and that crushed stone screenings be placed thereon to a depth of three (3) , inches upon said broken stone. | That said road be constructed as a double track, and that the same be called the Hendricks Macadam Road Extension. I We ask that said improvement be paid for by bon Issued by the county of Adams in the State of Indiana, payable in twenty semi-annual installments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable property of Washington township, and the City of Decatur, situated therein and upon Monroe township and the towns of Berne and Monroe, situated therein, all in Adams county, Indiana, in a sufficient amount to pay the interest and principal of said bonds as they may become due. That said road be built and that said bonds be issued and said tax be levied, upon said taxable property of said Washington township, and said Monroe township, in accordance with the acts of the legislature of the State of Indiana, passed in the year 1905, beginning on page 550 and as amended in the acts of the legislature of the State of Indiana, for the year I9of. and now in force providing for the | extension of free gravel or macadam roads.

i We further ask that the board take all the necessary steps as is requiredby law io have said improvement made and constructed as petitioned lor herein, that ihe same be constructed without submitting the question of building the same to an election ot the voters of said Washington township and said Monroe township, and that they construct the same, under the law’s of the State of Indiana, now in force providing for the extension of free gravel or macadam roads. Monroe township—M. F. Parrish, Daniel Landis, R, L. Shirk, Shelby Ray, J. A. Hendricks. Jonathan BurkheadA. B. Hailey. J. L. Gross, G. W. Keller, A. N. Keller. J. F. Crist, Wm. L. Keller. Sylvan O. Babcock. Chas. E. Bahner, Z. O. Lewellen, Moses Badders. G. W. Hahn Joseph Wisl.er D. C. Brandyberry. William Brandyberry. A. R. Brandyberry, J. J. Hafer. W .SI Smith, N. Wagoner, John Badders- George Hailey. J, F. Hcoker, H. C. Andrews, C. W. Everhart. O. T. Hendricks, S. E. Lewton. Jacob Baker. - Oscar Eiirsom, Fred H. Meyer, F. M. Price. Jacob Miller, Philip Zaugg, John Lohsiger, P. P. Klopfensilne. W. A. Bollinger, Jonathan Andrews. Jacob W. Klopfenstein, J. J. Roth, Paul Girod. Samuel Baker, David Biberstine. Ira Wagoner. Peter Rich. Jacob Dobb, John Bauman, William Gillett. Elias Carpenter, C. E. Bollinger. V. C. Laisune. Henry Hirschy. John T. Martz. L. L. Rupert. L. N. Stahl, H. O. Sterman. J. W. Klopfenstein, A. Q. Durbin. L. L. Sheline, Geo. H. Martz R. E. Smith.

Washington township—Michael Miller. W. W. Graham. J. H. Hahnert, J. S. Johnson, J. B. Corson. J. N. Burkhead. Samuel Post. Guy Sanders. Lois A. Sanders. L. C. Pease, C .W. Merryman. T. Deen, Jonathan Merryman, Wm. Ri ppert. Noah H. Johnson, C. T. Lee, Jno. Heimann, Joe H. Andrews, Frederick Hahnert, T. H. Baltzeil, Jonas Hoffman. Perry Andrews, S. B. Nelson. C. W. Andrews, L. E. Marker, T. H. Tabler- James Kfrkedall, G. E. McKean, J. M. Anderson, Oil Gay, E. Ehinger. C. S, Niblick. W. H. Niblick, R. K. Erwin, J. C. Sutton, J. R. Coffee, John Baker. John Hessler. Ernest W. Busch, John Wagoner. Noah Mangold. Eli Engle, Frank Corson. E. F. Gass, J. H. Yager. H. A. Fristoe, H. Hite, Henry Barkley. B. P. Rice, John Everett. J. R, Parrish. Clem Heiderman, Julius Heideman. W. H Ward, N A. Loch, J. F. Keifer, J. W. McKean, J. D. Hendricks, Elmer J. Cook, H. Osterman. T. O. Martin, L. A. Graham. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioners on Monday, May 4. 1908, at which time the taxpayers of Monroe and Washington townships may appear and make such objections as the law may provide for. J6-3t C. D. LEWTON Auditor. PETITION FOR STONE ROAD. State of Indiana, tounty of Adams, ss: Before the Board of Commissioners of the couaty of Adams, May Term, 1908. We. the undersigned, each and all of whom are legal voters, householders and freeholders of and in the township of Wabash, in the county of Adams, and State of Indiana.do hereby respectfully petition your honorable

body that you proceed to have a free macadamized stone road constructed and completed In said Wabash township over and upon the public highway situated on the following route, to-wit: Commencing at the northwest cc-ner of section fifteen (15) in township twenty-five (25) north range fourteen 114) east, running thence east on the section line between sections ten (10) and fifteen (15), eleven (11) and fourteen (14), twelve (12) and thirteen (131 to the northeast corner of section thirteen (13) township and range aforesaid and there to terminate, said road being less thar three (3) miles in length. Said road to be known as Extension No. 4 of the Geneva, Ceylon and Wabash Township Macadam Road, a free macadam road heretofore constructed and the question of constructing the same was submitted to and voted upon by the voters of said Wabash township. Said proposed improvement connects at the commencement thereof with the said Geneva, Ceylon and Wabash Tdwnship Free Macadam road and at the end or terminus thereof said proposed road end on the township line being the line dividing said Wabash township and Jefferson township in said county and state, and said proposed improvement at the »nd and terminus thereof connects with an improved highway on the township line aforesaid. Your petitioners further ask your honorable body that said highwayabove described be graded and that broken stone be placed upon the grade and that upon such broken stone there be placed stone screenings and that there be built made and constructed upon said highway what Is known as a macadamized road. Your petitioners further show that the public highway thus sought to be improved fs a public highway already established and is true of the public highways of said Wabash township. Your petitioners further ask that said road as above described be graded to a width of twenty-two (22) feet, and that broken stone be placed thereon to a width of ten (10) feet and to a depth of ten (10) inches in the center thereof and to a depth of eight (8) inches at the sides thereof, and that the crushed stone screenings be placed thereon to a depth of three (3) inches upom- said broken stone. That said road be constructed as a double track i hat the name of said road shall be the Geneva. Ceylon and Wabash Town ship Macadam Road Extension No. 4. We ask that said Improvement be paid for by bends issued by the county of Adams, in the State of Indiana, payable in twenty semi-annual installments or series, and for the payment of which we ask that a tax be levied upon the taxable property of said Wabash township in Adams county, Indiana. in a sufficient amount to pay tne interest and principal of said bonds as they become due, that said road be built and that said bonds be issued and said tax be levied upon said propI erty of said township in accordance with the acts of the legislature of the state of Indiana, passed in the year 1905 and amended in the year 1907 in the acts of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana for the year 1907. We further ask that the board take the necessary step* as required by law to have said improvomeiit Chustructed and made and that they construct the same under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Indiana, providing for the extension of tree gravel or macadam roads. George F. Cook. Jacob Cook. Ardon S- Burley. John W. Cook. Wm.-F. Fravel. Henry Chrisman. Samuel N. Burkett. William Pollen, Jacob I. Runkel, Dearick Barkalen, Thomas E. Macy, R. B. Kerr, Sam Soldner, C. : Biery, W. G. Glancy, Wm. Peel. Wm. Sheffter, Peter Bauman, Fred Hanni. William Mann. Jacob T. Burley, Christ Steiner, William Lehman. Lafayette Rape, T. J. Williams, Abe Kneuss, John Kuntz, J. H. Smith, Miebael Engel. Michael Schafer, Alex Utthinger, Henry Engle, Eldridge Weaver, Nathan Shepherd. J. W. Deftsch, P. A. Macklin, S. W. Hale, J. A. Anderson. L. L. Mattox. Ad’ani C. Fhrd. S. Cook. D. B. Linton, F. M. Rynearson, J M. Pease, Adam Cully, P. C. Ford, W. W. Briggs, William Speicher, Andrew Idlewine. S. H. Teeple, Bartimeus Boice, John Brown. Jacob Kneuss, Jacob Halfen. George Aiwniller. Peter Autniller. Daniel Baumgartner, Wm. Farlow, Russel Long, August Huselman. Fred Mathys. This petition will be presented to the Board of Commissioner* on

Monday, May 4> T9OB, at which time the taxpayers of Wabash township may appear and make such objections as the law may provide for. 16-3 t C. D. LEWTON, Auditor. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION. To the Legal Voters of Monroe Township. Adams County, Indiana: You are hereby notified that on the Fourteenth day of May. 1908. between the hours of 6 o’clock a. naan <1 6 o’clock p. nt., of said day, as prescribed by law for holding elections at the usual places of holding elections in each of the precincts in said Monroe township, in said county and state. The Board of Commissioners of said county have ordered that the polls shall be opened and an election held to take the votes of the qualified and legal voters of said towm ship upon the subject of said township, aiding the Fort Wayne & Springfield railway company in constructing its railroad in said township, to the amount of three thousand dollars to be raised by levying a tax upon the taxable property of said township to enable said commissioners to appropriate and donate money to said railway company. Its successors and assigns of that amount upon condition that said railway company construct its said railroad in and through said township. Such donation to be made on condition that said railway compaeny shall construct and complete In said township its said railroad. Said railroad company to expend in so constructing it# said road In said township not less tUkn said amount ot

three thousand dollars. The amount to be paid to the said company, its successors or assigns under the dona tlon aforesaid and the amount so donated to be payable to said company, Its successors and assigns upon completion ot said road and in and from the city of Decatur, southward to the Town of Berne in said township ar.d upon the term* and conditions required by law. In witness whereof we have hereonio set onr hands and caused the sea! of the Board of Commissioners of said Adams county. Indiana, to be affixed this 6th day of April. 1908. MARTIN LAUGHLIN, DAVID WERLING. WILLIAM MILLER. Board of Commissioners of Adams Co. C. D. LEWTON, 15-4 t Auditor, Adams Co. • - oNOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned William M. Meyer, administrator of the estate of Henry L. Butick, deceased, by virtue of an order of the Adams Circuit Court, of Adams county, in the State of Indiana will offer for sale at private sale, for not less than the appraisement, and including the widow's interest therein, on Friday, the 15th day of May, 1908, between the hours of 10 o'clock, a. m . and 3 o’clock p. m. of said day. at ’the law office of J. C Sutton over i the Old Adams County bank, in the City of Decatur. Adams county, Indiana. the fee simple of the following described real estate situated in Adams county, in the State of Indiana, to-wit: Inlot number five and the north half of inlot number four in the original plat of Preble. Said sale to be continued from day to day without further notice, if said real estate is not sold on said day. Terms—One-third purchase money, cash on day of sale; one third in nine months and one-third in eighteen months. Deferred payments to bear six per cent interest from day ot sale , and to be evidenced by notes of the purchaser waiving relief from valuation or appraisement laws, and to be secured by freehold surety and mortgage on the real estate sold. Or the ; purchaser may pay all cash on day of sale. Said real estate to be sold in all things subject to the approval of said Adams Circuit Court. WILLIAM M. MEYER, Admr. of estate of Henry L. Buuck. J. C. Sutton, Atty. 16-4 ts PETITION FOR STONE ROAD. State of Indiana. County of Adams, ss: i Before the Board of Commissioners of the county of Adams, May Term, 1908. We, the undersigned freeholders and voters in Wabash township, Adams county, Indiana, petition your honorable Board to build and construct a free macadamized stone road in said Wabash township over and on the public highway, situated on the following route, to-wit: Commencing forty (40> rods west of the center of section twenty (20) township twenty-five (25) north range fourteen (14) east in Adams county, Indiana, at the stone road known as the Joel Hirschy Macadamized Road, thence to run east over and upon the public highway five-eights (%) of a mile more or less and there to intersect with the Geneva. Ceylon and Wabash township macadamized road. The said improvement prayed for to be supplementary to and a continuation of said Joel Hirschy macadamized road. Adolph Schug. Josephus Marlin, Jno. A. Anderson. W. C. Glendening, A. B. Shoemaker, Josie Johns. A. J. Juday, Eli Krause. James Christman, D. H. Teeple. Jacob Pitts, E. S. Callihan, J. S. Wheeler. Aionzo Burdg, Nathan Shepherd. Aaron Bricker, John W. Kelly Sr.. W. D. Cross, James H. Kelley. John M. Wells. P. M. Sullivan, I. N. Viley, Thomas Dunn, Jerry Swank, H. T. Kimball. W. B. Hale, Wm. Atwood. John W. Pitts. J. H. Hardison. P. F. Burke.P. J. McWhinney,J. H. Runyon. Fred Arn. John Brand. David Kauffman,W. M. Striker, David Stucky, W. J. Heeter, George Jahn, Eugene Kneuss. Emf! Pluess, Samuel Egly, Ed Stahly, C. Burghalter, John H. Aspy, Clem Michael. R. R. Bradford, F. U. Laßue. Daniel Barley, Ed Larue, Philemon Cross, John Brown. D. D. Harobdker, Joseph Chrisman. John Fl Felty. A J. Miller, J. T. Burley, G. E. Fink, Homer Charleston. J. F Meshberger, P. A. Macklin. Albert Smith, Tho. E. Mann. John Meril, Ardon S Burley, W. L. Thornhill. John W. Fori This petition will be presented t® the Board of Commissioners on Monday, May 4, 1908, at which time the taxpayers of Wabash township may appear and make such objections as the law may provide 15-31 C. D. LEWTON, Auditor. APPLICATION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE. To the citizens of the incorporated town of Geneva. Adams county Indiana: Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, John W. Pitts, a male inhabitant of Wabash township, Adams county, Indiana, a period of more than three months lor a period of more ing over the age of twenty-one years and not in the habit of becoming intoxicated, will make application, to the board of commissioners of said county at their regular May session in 1908 for a license to sell spiritotis. vinous and malt liquors in less quantities than a quart at a time, to be drank on the premises where sold. That my place of business is in a room on the following described real estate to-wit: Commencing 2G feet east of the northwest corner of in-lot No. 117 in said town, thence running eas f along Line street 22 feet, thence south parallel with the line of said in-lot 132 west 22 feet - thence north 132 feet to the place of beginning. being 22 feet out of said in lot.

t The room where said liquors are to be i drank and sold is a twostory brick r building, situated on in-iot No 117 - fronting on Line street. Geneva. Adams county. Indiana. Building U 8<) feet - long and 20 feet wide. 1 desire to car»iry on my business In the lower front j | room, which is sixty feet long to parti--1 tion and twenty feet wide from parti- • lion, twenty feet long and twenty feet wide used for store room. Notice is further given that the uoI dersigued will ask the said board ot II commissicaers at the same time also, I for the privilege of carrying on and maintaining in said room and in con nection with said business, a iuneh counter and cigar stand, and sell cigars. tobacco and lunch therein. JOHN W. PITTS, Applicant. —o NOTICE OF ROAD PETITION. Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed and the same will be presented to the Board of Commissions of Adams county, Indiana and will be heard by the said board of eom - missloners and action taken thereon at . their next regular May term 1908, of said board, the said petition being for ’ ihe location and establishment of a [ public highway on or as near to the t following route as practicable, to-wit: Commencing at the southwest corI net of section seven, Washington township. in said county of Adams, thence east on the section line between section seven and eighteen to the southeast corner of section seven, and there to terminate, passing by through and upon the lands of Sarah J. Andrews, Adam Pease. Charles ) Nyffler, John , Langerich, Bernard Meyers. Wilson Meyers whose Christian name is unknown and Arthur Fisher. C. D. LEWTON, 16- Auditor of Adams County. o — NOTICE TO NON RESIDENTS. State of Indiana. County of Adams.ss: In the Adams Circuit Court. Feb. Term. 1908. Warren W. McQuiston. Savilla M. McQuiston by Calvin Mil ler their next friend vs. Charles T. Felty et al. No. 7572. Complaint for partition of real estate. It appearing from affidavit filed in the above entitled clause, that Jesse T. Felty of’the anove named defendants is a non-resident of the State of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given the said Jesse T. Felty that he be and appear before the Hon. Judge of the Adams Circuit Court on the 4th day of June 1908, the same being the 46th Juridical Day if the next regular term thereof, to be holden at the Court House in the City of Decatur, commencing on Monday, the 13th day of April, A. D., 1908, and plead by answer or demur to said complaint, or the same will be heard and determined in his absence. Witness my name, and Sea! of said Court hereto affixed this 2nd day of April, 1908. JAMES P. HAEFLING, Clerk A. P. Beatty Atty, for plaintiff. 15-3 t o . APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR. , Notice is hereby given. That the undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the eMate of Caroline Duer, late of Adams county, deceased. The estate is probably solvent. BENJAMIN HABEGGER, Admr. Dore B. Erwin, Atty. April 2, 1902. 15-3 t o NOTICE TO BIDDERS. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners will on Monday, May 4, 1908, receive sealed bids for the rental of the old fair grounds. Bidders will be required to file with their bids a check calling for an amount equal to their bids. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. MARTIN -LAUGHLIN. DAVID WERLING. WILLIAM MILLER, Commissioners. Attest: —C. D. Lewton, Auditor. 15-3 t — o j NOTICE OF COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE. The undersigned commissioner, byvirtue of an order of the Adams Circuit Court, of Adams county, Indiana, made and entered in a cause therein pending, entitled Rebecca Stauffer. James W. Duer vs. John B. Duer. John P. Duer, Rozantha Watson. George Watson. Viola LaPole. William LaPole, Goldy Duer, Forest McCune, Benjamin Habegger, administrator of the estate of Carolfne Duer, deceased, and the Bank of Berne, a corporation, and numbered 7573 upon the dockets thereof, hereby give notice that on Saturday, May 23, 1908, between the hours of 10 o'clock a m and ? o’clock p. m.. of said day. he will offer for sale at public sale at the east door of the court house, Decatur Indiana. and at not less than two-third's of the full appraised value thereof the following described real estate to-wit-quarter (%) of section fifteen (15) in township twenty-six (26) north (14) east - in Adams count), Indiana, containing eighty (80) acres more or less. ’ riIZST 8 ° f Sale ~O n e-third cash, onethird m one year and one-third in two ; years. Deferred payments to bear six t ( ® . per Cen l , interest date and to be secured by mortgage on said real estate, and by freehold surety to the satisfaction of the undersigned com miseioner. Purchaser mav pay Si , cash at his option. ’ P y a 17- DORE B. ERWIN. v Commissioner, O—NOTICE OF INSOLVENCY. 1096 mS 5‘ rCUit Coun - No. 1096. In txie matter Os the estate Wilson H. Shepherd. dece 6 ° f Notice is hereby kiren petition filed in !a d rourt b Gottschalk, executor of setting up the insufficiency of the ■>

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