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r <br />.-THE AUGUSTINE CO. 8427 -5,33 <br />.1I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the <br />17th day of March, 19320 the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Emil C <br />Detlefsen, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 12th day of April 1932, <br />instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the <br />will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Emil C.Detlefsen, aeceasea, and the <br />was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court this 12th <br />day of April 1932. <br />i <br />(SEAL) <br />Paul N.Kirk <br />County Judge. <br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA. <br />In the Matter of the Estate of ) <br />FINAL DECREE. <br />Emil C.Detlefsen, deceased. ) <br />!Now on this 4th day of October, 1932, this cause came on to be heard by the court upon the final <br />;account and report of Helen Detlefsen Preston, executrix of said estate, and it appearing from the <br />!evidence and proofs on file in this court that legal notice as by law and the order of the court <br />{ <br />,required, has been given to all persons interested, of the time and place of examining and allow- <br />ling said final account, by publication for three' successive weeks in a legal newspaper published <br />!within said Hall County, and there being no objections to said final account and report, the court <br />,on examination thereof, finds that the same is in all respects correct and should be allowed and <br />approved. <br />!The eburt further finds from the proofs on file herein, that legal notice as by law and the order <br />t <br />pof this court required, has been given to all persons having claims against said estate of the tin <br />'and place for filing same; that all claims filed against said estate have been fully paid and that <br />Sall persons having unfiled claims against said estate, if any there be, are forever barred and pre <br />lcluded from'making claim thereon, and all such unfiled claims and debts, if any, are barred and <br />precluded; that all costs and expenses of administration have been paid; that said estate and the <br />Isuccession thereto are not subject to any inheritance tax under the laws of Nebraska or to any <br />federal estate tax. <br />'The court further finds that the deceased died March 11, 1932, a resident of said Hall County, <br />!seized in fee simple of an undivided one -half interest as tenant in common with Helen Detlefsen <br />,Preston in and to Lots One Hundred Fifty -nine (159) and One Hundred Sixty (160) in Belmont Additic <br />'to the City of Grand Island in Hall County, Nebraska, and that ;,ot Seven (7) in Block Twenty - sever. <br />i <br />3(27) in the original town, now City of Grand Island in Hall County, Nebraska, was conveyed by war - <br />i <br />ranty deed to Emil C.Detlefsen and Francies C.Detlefsen, his wife, the clause reciting payment of <br />F <br />!the consideration in said deed, stating that it was paid by them "with right of survivorship," <br />!while the granting clause and the habendum clause in said deed recited that it was granted to then <br />1 <br />!without specifying whether it was as joint tenants with right of survivorship or as tenants in con <br />mon; that said Lot Seven (7) was the home and homestead of Emil C.Detlefsen and his wife, and the <br />court finds from the evidence adduced that it was their intention to take title to said Lot Seven <br />e <br />I <br />(7) as joint tenants with right of survivorship and that the interest of Francies Detlefsen in sa d <br />lot vested in Emil C.Detlefsen in fee simple on her death by right of survivorship; that he also <br />died seized in fee simple of the West Half (Wi) of Lot One Hundred Sixty -nine (169), Section F. i <br />the cemetery of said city of Grand Island. <br />The court further finds that the deceased died testate and a resident of said Hall County, leavin <br />him surviving as his sole and only heir at law and next of kin, devisees and legatees, on March 1 , <br />1932, his adopted daughter, Helen Detlefsen Preston; that said daughter, Helen Detlefsen Preston <br />was duly and legally adopted by Emil Detlefsen and Francies Detlefsen, his wife, who predeceased <br />him, under the name of Hellen Marie; that Emil C.Detlefsen also went by the name of Emil Detlefse <br />