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<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
<br />In the Fatter of the Estate of)
<br />D E C R E E.
<br />William F. Drake, Deceased.)
<br />Now,on this 10th day of January, 1916, this cause came on for
<br />hearing, upon the petition of Alma Drake, widow and heirrat -law of William E.Drake, deceased, pray-
<br />ink; for a settlement of the estate of said deceased, a determination of his heirs to the right of
<br />descent of his real property, and it appearing-;, from the proof on file herein, that due and legal
<br />notice, by publication for three consecutive weeks, as by law and the orders of this court require,
<br />had been given to all creditors, heirs and persons interested in the said estate, of the filing of
<br />sail petition, and of the time and place for hearing; thereon, as fixed by this court, which time
<br />was more than thirty days, and less than sixty days, after the filing; of said petition, and there
<br />being; no objections made t4ereto, tree said cause was duly submitted to the court upon said petition,
<br />and the evidence of the petitioner in support thereof.
<br />And said cause, being; duly submitted to the court, and the court advised in the premises,
<br />finis that the allegations of said petition are true. That said William E. Drake flied intestate in
<br />Rochester, Minnesota, on 1ovember first, 1912, while a resident of Kansas City, Missouri,That he
<br />died seized of an estate and inheritarce located. in Hall County, Nebraska, as hereinafter stated.
<br />That more than two years have elapsed since his death, an,i that no application has been made in
<br />the State of Nebraska for the appointment of an administrator of his estate, and that no adminis-
<br />tration thereof has been had in the State of Nebraska.
<br />The court further funds that said deceased left surviving him as his only heirs -at -law, the
<br />following -named persons:
<br />Alma Drake, his widow, now of Grand Island, Nebraska;
<br />John C.W.Drake, his son, 20 years of age, of Grand Island, Neb..;
<br />Fay 2i. Drake, his daughter, 17 years of age, of Grand Island, Neb . ;
<br />That said Alma Drake, widow, is the mother of both of said children of said deceased, and that
<br />since the filink; of said petition, she has married, and her name is now Alma Fasten.
<br />The Court further finds that said deceased died seized in fee simple (being an estate of in-
<br />heritance) of Lot Number Four of Garrett's Subdivision of a part of the East Half of Section Num-
<br />bered Nine (9), T1wnship Numbered Eleven (11), North, Range Numbered Nine (9), West of the Sixth
<br />j P.M., in Hall County, Nebraska, according; to the recorded plat thereof on file in the office of the
<br />County Clerk of said Hall Co{anty., Nebraska. That same was never the homestead of deceased or his
<br />family; ana that un(zer the law of descent in the State of Nebraska, the above - described real estate
<br />passed and descended, upon the death of said deceased, in equal snares to the said above -named
<br />heirs -at -law, one -third part to each, as tenants in common.
<br />The court further finds that administration upon the estate of said deceased was duly had in
<br />Jackson County, hissouri; that same has been closed, and that all debts of said deceased, and of
<br />his estate, if any exist, are forever barred and precluded; and that all costs of these proceeding
<br />have been paid.
<br />It is therefore by the courts adjudged, considered and decreed that said deceased died intes-
<br />tate more than two years prior to the filing of said petition; tviat no administration has been had
<br />or applied for upon his estate in the State of Nebraska, that lie died seized 1A fee simple of an es-
<br />tate of inheritance, sittuate in Hall County, Nebraska, as above set forth; that lie left surviving
<br />him as fzis only heirs -at -law, the above -named widow and children, who bear the degree of kinship to
<br />him as his surviving widow and children; and that said above described real estate passed and des-
<br />cended to them in equal share, one- third part each, and to their heirs and assigns forever, and
<br />same is hereby so awarded to them; that all debts of said deceased and his estate, if any exist,
<br />are forever barred anq precluded; and that further administration of said estate is hereby dispen-
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