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<br /> ; 1�NOW ALL M�N BY THESE PRESEIv'TS: That Wriereas, on the 26tn day oP February, A.D1�
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<br /> , 1g17 , tnere was filed ir� trie District Court oP Hall County, Nebraska, a case Ceneral �'0. 4306, en- ;i
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<br /> ' titled Lena Wilkir�s ar!a Matriew H. Wilkins, ��laintiffs, vs. Mary Lambert and Commercial State Bank ;;
<br /> ; of Grand Isiand, I�7ebraska, defendants, tne object ancl �urx�ose of said petition being to secure a ;
<br /> �artition of the Cen�er One-third, to-wit: Tu�enty-two ( 22 ) feet of Lot Eight (� ), Block FiPty- !� �
<br /> ; Pive (55 ) oP tne ori�inal town now �ity of Grand Islana, i�ebraska; saf d F�etition being Fresented ''.
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<br /> to trie said court by the said Lena Wilkin� , and "
<br /> ��Vhereas, on tne 2nd day of Ax�ril , lyl7, an Answer and Cross-petition was filed in tne said �� �
<br /> court by I�ary Lambert, one of said defendar�ts, wherein consent was given t� the �artition of the ,;
<br /> : af�resaid-described pr%�perty, and partition was also asked by the said Mary Lambert �f the undiviQ�- �
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<br /> ' ed Sc�utherly Tw�Tenty-twr� (22 ) feet oP Lot One (1 ) in Block FiPty-Pive (55 � of tne original town
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<br /> n�w cit,y of Grand Island, Nebraska, and a.lso all of Lot Five (5 ), and the Westerly one-third of�; .
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<br /> + Lot Six (6 ) ad�oinin� Lot Five (5) on trie East in B1ock Fifty-three , (53 ) in the ori�inal town tow ,
<br /> nov�� city of Grand Island, Nebraska, and the tenements and appurtenanees thereunto belonging, and 1! „
<br /> 1�Yhereas, on the 15th day of June, A.D.1917, a decree was rendered in trie above entitled ac- 1�
<br /> tion upon th.e petitiori and cross-petition filed therein, and in said decree it was Pound and ad- ';i
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<br /> : jua.�ecl tha.t trie :�a.i d Lena �ilkins a.nd R�ary I,ambert were the �oint owner� in fee simFle oP all oP ;;
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<br /> the afore-described �,roperty, subject to certain incumbrances upon a ���rtion �of eame, and Othman �;
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<br /> ;A. Abbott and Willara A. Prince were a�:�poirited referees to make ��artition of said pr�mises and re-;!
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<br /> ,por�C their actions in tne �.�remises to t�ie Court , and j� '
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<br /> Wriereas , on the 15tn da,y oP June, A.D.lg17, said referees ma,de report to t�e Court tnat afte�
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<br /> careful examination of' tne �iremi�es ir� controversy in tne above entitled cause triey founci tnat sai�ry.
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<br /> ,pr. emises could not be aivided beteveen tn� Farties by metes a.ncl bounds without great prejudice to i ,
<br /> trie several �v�mers tnereof; ana whicri said report was on saiu ctate duly aFproved by the �ourt, and�'
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<br /> sa d case com n on urtner to be heard an order was d� l en re !!
<br /> tnereupon, i . i g f , u y te d in said case wnereby„ .
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<br /> �the said referees were ordered to gr�ceed forthwith in aecordance v�itn la�r to se11 all of the aoPr!�-
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<br /> ��de�c.ribed pr�pert.y, as by tne Statutes of tne State of Nebra,ska made and Frovided upon a decree inii
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<br /> spartitior�, and tne bond of trie said referees was fixed at tne sum of Twenty-five tnousand (�25,000�)
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<br /> �Dollars , and � �j
<br />,� Whereas, trie said rePerees Otllman A. Abbott and '�illa,rd A. Prince gave said bond and tooK tri�
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<br /> ;oath as pr�vided by law, and trie same was duly and legally agproved, and tney tnereugon �ave notic�
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<br /> in trie Grand I sl and Daily Indegendent Por tnirty-two (32 ) consecutive days prior to Ju�.y 2gth 1917!
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<br /> !tnat they as saiei referees would on said date July 2gth, 1917, oPfer said premises Por sale at the!; ' `
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<br /> Pront �.00r of the Court H�use in 5�id cit of Grand Island Hall ou Ne ��
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<br /> ;and best bidder for cash, wnicn �,id notice was duly publlshed Por more tnan tnirty days preeeding',� �
<br />� !trie date of sale, an� ;� � �
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<br /> '�riereas, on trie 28th aay of July, A.D. , 1917, the said referees did oP2'er said property for
<br /> `; sale at tne frpnt aoor of the Court House in Grand Islanci, Hall County, Nebraska, and kept sale ; ,
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<br /> ppen Por more than one nour, ana did receive numerous bids for eacri of said �rogerties, and on aai�
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<br />, jdate did sell the af�re-d���ribed groperty to tne per�ons nereinafter namea, a,nd f'or trie reapeetie�
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<br /> �rnounts hereinafter named as foll�rs. to-wit: ,
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<br /> ; Tne said ref'erees did sell tne center one-tnird (�- ) oP I.ot Eignt (S ) in Block FiPt,y-five (55 �
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<br /> pf the ori�inal town n�w city of Grand Island, Nebraska, to I,ena wilkins f�r trie sum of Twenty- ��
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<br /> �n�usand dollars (�20,000 ), that sum being tne higriest and best bicl r�ceived for saicl grsoperty. i;
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<br /> T�e sai d referees di d sell the S�utherly �wenty-two (22 ) feet oP Lot �ne (1) in Block Firty- i� �
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<br /> �ive ( 55 ) of tne ori�inal tQwn n�w city oP Grar�d Island, Nebraska, to l�Rary Lambert Por trie sum of �; �
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<br /> �'iPty-five Hundred (�5500.00 ) Dollars, tnat being tne hi�r�est and best bia received Por said ��ro�e�ji � 1
<br /> � y; and did sell Lot Five (5) anc� tne westerly one-tnird of LoL Six (6 ) in Block F12'ty-tnree (53 ) i� ,
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