Legal Notices
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
All creditors of the estate of
BURNIS MCNAIR, decedent, late
of Emanuel County, are hereby
notified to render in their demands
to the undersigned according
to law, and all persons indebted
to said estate are required
to make immediate payment.
This 8th day of January, 2007.
Beverly R. McNair Herndon
1005 Augusta Woods Dr.
Douglasville, GA 30134, Executrix
Burnis McNair, Decedent
Jerry N. Cadle, P.C.
P.O. Box 68
Swainsboro, GA 30401(J17-F7)
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NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY
VALUED AT LESS THAN
$25,000.00
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec. 16-
13-49, any person claiming an interest
in the following property is
hereby notified that on December
8, 2006, said property was seized
by officers of the East Central
Georgia Drug Task Force from
Marvin Preston Williams and Tangella
Shemick Fields: Four Hundred
and Ninety Dollars ($490.00)
in United States currency; One (1)
2000 Dodge Intrepid, VIN
2B3HD46R7YH378927; and (1)
1997 Ford Crown Victoria, VIN
2FALP73W8TX210262. The conduct
giving rise to said seizure
was as follows: On December 8,
2006, in Emanuel County, Georgia,
said property was used or intended
for use to facilitate a violation
of O.C.G.A. Sec. 16-13-49
and/or was proceeds derived or
realized therefrom.
You are further notified that
you may file a claim within thirty
(30) days of the second publication
of this Notice of Seizure by
sending the claim by certified
mail, return receipt requested, to
the District Attorney and to the
Seizing agency at the addresses
shown below.
S/A John Fennell
W. STEVEN ASKEW
ECGADTF
District Attorney
P.O. Box 1110
P .
O. Drawer J
Swainsboro, GA 30401
Swainsboro, GA 30401(J17-F7)
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In The Superior Court Of
Emanuel County
State Of Georgia
Christina Bedgood Hamrick
Plaintiff
Vs.
Christopher Wayne Hamrick
Defendant
Civil Action File Number
06-CV-463
Notice Of Publication
To: Christopher wayne Hamrick
You are hereby notifited that
the above-styled action seeking
divorce was filed against you in
said Court and that by reason of
an Order for Service for Service of
Summons by Publication entered
by the Court, you are hereby commanded
and required to file with
the Clerk of said Court and serve
upon Massie H. McIntyre, Plaintiff's
attorney, whose address is
Post Office Box 506 (30475), 116
S.W. Main Street, Vidalia, Georgia
30474 and Answer to the Complaint
within 60 days.
Witness the Honorable Kathy
S. Palmer, Judge of said court
This the 22nd day of Dec. 2006
Dianne Hall
Dep. Clerk of Superior Court
of Emanuel County, Georgia
Filed in Office Dec. 22,
2006,(J17-F7)
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS,
MIDDLE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
GEORGIA
NEVA DEAN DURDEN
AKRIDGE and RALPH EDWARD
AKRIDGE,
Petitioners.
Adoption No.
07-M-01
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
RANDY KANE R., legal father,
and MICHAEL C., putative biological
father, of a male child, born
Addison A. R., to Autumn Nicole
R., on July 4th, 2003, in Bulloch
County, Georgia, AND ALL OTHERS
claiming any right to said
child: WITHIN 30 DAYS, state any
reason why this Petition should
not be granted, declaring Petitioners
to be said child's parents, and
terminating the rights of all other
legal and/or biological mothers
and fathers without further notice.
Write all objections, prior to said
date, to the Emanuel Superior
Court Clerk, and to Petitioner's attorney.
WITNESS, the Honorable
Judge, Emanuel Superior Court,
Georgia. This 5th day of January,
2007,
(Deputy) Clerk, Emanuel
Superior Court, Georgia
125 South Main St.
P.O. Box 627
Swainsboro, Georgia 30401
Petitioner's attorney:
Birney O'Brian Bull
P. O. Box 9811
Savannah, Georgia 31412-
0011
Phone: 912-ADOPT-NEED
www.AdoptNeed.com(J24-F7)
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Notice To Debtors And Creditors
Georgia, Emanuel County
All creditors of the Estate of
Elisabeth Pilz Harris, decedent,
late of Emanuel County, Georgia,
are hereby notified to render their
demand to the undersigned according
to law, and all persons indebted
to said estate are required
to make immediate payment.
This the 17 day of January,
2007
Richard James Harris, executor
of the estate of Elisabeth Pilz
Harris, decedent, 5729 Colonial
Dr., Savannah, Ga 31406.(J24-
F14)
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
EMANUEL COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: PETITION OF
JAMES HENRY
ARCHER CIVIL ACTION
NO. _______
AND ROBIN LYNN
ARCHER
FOR ADOPTION OF
JOSHUA NEAL ASHLEY
NOTICE
TO: CASIMIRO SANTIAGO
By Order of the Court for Service
by Publication dated the
22nd day of January, 2007, you
are hereby notified that on the
22nd day of January, 2007,
JAMES HENRY ARCHER and
ROBIN LYNN ARCHER filed a
Complaint against you for Adoption
of Joshua Neal Ashley. You
are hereby required to file with
the Clerk of the Superior Court
and serve upon Plaintiff's Attorney,
William H. McWhorter, Jr., of
the firm of Shepherd, Gary &
McWhorter, Attorneys at Law, P.
O. Drawer 99, Swainsboro, Georgia
30401, an Answer or Objection
to said Petition in writing on or
before the 14th day of March,
2007.
WITNESS the Honorable Presiding
Judge, Emanuel Superior
Court, this 22nd day of January,
2007.
__________________________
_
J. CARLTON LAWSON
CLERK SUPERIOR COURT
OF EMANUEL COUNTY,
GEORGIA(J31-F14)
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
EMANUEL COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN THE MATTER OF:
Adoption of:
CASE NO. 06-
CV-448
AHDE HARRISUM LEE,
a minor child.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
To: Kenneth Lesan Gilliard,
II
Marietta, Georgia
You are hereby notified that a
Petition for Termination of
Parental Rights was filed in said
Court on December 12, 2006 and
the Court has set the hearing of
this case at 10:00 a.m. on the 28th
of February, 2007 at the Emanuel
County Courthouse in Swainsboro,
Georgia and you have until
that time to file any objections
thereto or appear in Court and
show cause why this Termination
of Parental Rights should not be
granted.
This 19th day of December,
2006.
__________________________
________________
Martha C. Kirkland
State Bar No. 423685
Attorney for Petitioners
Hall & Kirkland, P.C.
2036 Highway 21 South
Springfield, Georgia
31329(J31-F21)
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Citation
Georgia, Emanuel County
In Re: Petition of Sheila Denese
Johnson for Temporary Letters
of Guardianship
Estate of Shelecia Danielle
Johnson, minor
Date of second publication, if
any 02/0/07
To: Thomas J. Jenkins
You are hereby notified that a
petition for the appointment of a
temporary guardian has been
filed regarding the above-named
minor. All objections to the Petition
described above either to the
appoointment of a temporary
guardian or the appointment of
the petitioner as temporary
guardian, must be in writing, setting
forth the grounds of any such
objections, and must be filed with
this Court no later 10:00 A.M. on
February 19, 2007. All pleadings
must be signed before a notary
public or Georgia probate court
clerk, and filing fees must be tendered
with your pleadings, unless
you qualify to file as an indigent
party. Contact probate court personnel
at the below address/telephone
number for the required
amount of filing fees.
****Note: If a natural guardian
files an objection to the creation
of the temporary guardianship,
the Petition will be dismissed. If a
natural guardian files an objection
to the appointment of the petitioner(
s) as guardian(s), or if a
parent who is not a natural
guardian files an objection to the
petition, a hearing on the matter
shall be scheduled at a later date.
Don E. Wilkes
Probate Judge
By: Nita Harrell
Probate Clerk/Deputy Clerk
PO Box 70
Swainsboro, GA 30401
478-237-7091.(J31-F7)
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
WHEREAS, on June 6, 1986,
for value received, Jimmie L. Leverett
executed and delivered to
the United States of Ameri-ca, acting
through the United States Department
of Agriculture, a Deed to
Secure Debt conveying certain real
estate located in Emanuel
County, Georgia, and said Deed to
Secure Debt was record-ed in the
Office of the Clerk of the Superior
Court for Emanuel County, Georgia,
in Book # IV, Page # 302-305;
and
WHEREAS, on October 2,
2003, for value received, the subject
loan was assumed by an Assumption
Agreement by: Shelia
Leverett; and
WHEREAS, the United States
of America now holds the above
described security deed covering
the said real estate; and
WHEREAS, the Deed to Secure
Debt held by the United
States of America provides that
should default occur, the holder
may declare the entire indebtedness
secured by the Deed to Secure
Debt due and payable and, in
compliance with the power of sale
provisions contained in said security
deed proceed to sell the
property at public outcry; and
WHEREAS, after default, the
United States of America has declared
all of the indebtedness secured
by the Deed to Secure Debt
due and payable and hereby certifies
that it has complied with all of
its loan servicing regulations;
NOW, THEREFORE, the said
United States of America, acting
as aforesaid, under and in compliance
with the power of sale provision
contained in the Deed to Secure
Debt, will proceed to sell at
public outcry, for cash or certified
funds to the highest bidder in
front of the Courthouse in
Emanuel County, during the legal
hours of sale, on the
______6th______ day of
___March___, 2007, the followingdescribed
property conveyed in
the Deed to Secure Debt, to Wit:
All that lot or parcel of land lying,
situate and being in the City
of Swainsboro, 53rd G. M. District
of Emanuel County, Georgia,
fronting One Hundred Four (104)
feet on the North side of Ben
Street and extending back between
parallel lines a distance of
One Hundred Fifty-Five (155) feet,
and bounded as follows: North,
East, and West by lands of the R.
J. Waller, Jr. Estate; and South by
Ben Street. Said property is more
particularly described by plat
made by Walter K. Maupin, Surveyor,
dated November 11, 1971,
which is recorded in the Office of
Clerk, Emanuel Superior Court, in
Plat Book 6, Page 199, to which
reference is made as a part of this
description.
The above described property
will be sold subject to any and all
outstanding real estate taxes that
are due and payable.
The failure of any high bidder
to pay the purchase price and
close the sale shall, at the option
of the United States of America,
be cause for rejection of the bid,
and, if the bid is rejected, the United
States of America shall have
the option of making the sale to
the next highest bidder who is
ready, willing and able to comply
with the terms thereof. The
proceeds of said sale will first be
applied to the payment of the indebtedness
to the United States
of America, other charges, and
the expenses of sale, as provided
in the above-described Deed to
Secure Debt.
This the ____23rd____ day of
___January____, 2007.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
By: _/s/ Donnie D.
Thomas_________________
DONNIE D. THOMAS, ACTING
STATE DIRECTOR
Rural Development, successor
in interest
to the Farmers Home Administration
and
Rural Economic and
Community Development,
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
Because of default in the payment
of the indebtedness, secured
by a Security Deed executed
by Charles Massey to
Mortgage Electronic Registrations
Services, Inc. dated the 6th
day of October, 2003 in the
amount of $137,938.00, and
recorded in Deed Book 213, Page
545, EMANUEL County, Georgia
Records as last transferred to
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. by assignment;
the under-signed, Wells
Fargo Bank N.A., pursuant to said
deed and the note thereby secured,
has declared the entire
amount of said indebtedness due
and payable and pursuant to the
power of sale contained in said
deed, will on the first Tuesday in
March, 2007, during the legal
hours of sale, at the Courthouse
door in EMANUEL County, sell at
public outcry to the highest bidder
for cash, the property described
in said deed to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in the 1748th G.M.
District of Emanuel County, Georgia,
in the City of Adrian, containing
1.049 acres, and more particularly
shown on a plat of survey
prepared by Billy Flanders and
Associates, Surveyors, dated December
3, 1998, and recorded in
Plat Book 18, page 156, Emanuel
County Records. Said plat is incorporated
into and made a part
of this description by reference.
which has the property address
of 116 S James Street ,
Adrian , GA., together with all fixtures
and other personal property
conveyed by said deed.
The sale will be held subject to
any unpaid taxes, assessments,
rights-of-way, easements, protective
covenants or restrictions,
liens, and other superior matters
of record which may affect said
property.
The sale will be conducted
subject (1) to confirmation that
the sale is not prohibited under
the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2)
to final confirmation and audit of
the status of the loan with the
holder of the security deed.
Notice has been given of intention
to collect attorneys' fees
in accordance with the terms of
the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as
the property of Charles Massey
and the proceeds of said sale will
be applied to the payment of said
indebtedness, the expense of
said sale, all as provided in said
deed, and the undersigned will
execute a deed to the purchaser
as provided in the aforementioned
Security Deed.
Wells Fargo Bank N.A.
Attorney in Fact for
Charles Massey
Anthony DeMarlo,
Attorney/adp
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
(404) 373-1612
www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 200606563 /FHA
THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS
A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING
TO COLLECT A DEBT.
ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED
WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF EMANUEL
By virtue of a Power of Sale
contained in that certain Security
Deed from Carol A. Lockett to
GreenPoint Credit Corp. nka
Green Tree Servicing, LLC, dated
May 26, 1999 and recorded in
Deed Book 129, Page 368, in the
Office of the Clerk of Superior
Court of Emanuel County, Georgia,
said Security Deed having
been given to secure a Note, dated
May 26, 1999, in the original
principal amount of Forty Five
Thousand One Hundred Forty
Two and 75/100 Dollars
($45,142.75) with interest thereon
as provided therein, having been
last sold, assigned and transferred
to Green Tree Servicing,
LLC by Servicing Agreement dated
September 30, 1998 and Assignment
and Assumption Agreement
dated November 1, 2004,
will be sold at public outcry to the
highest bidder for cash before the
courthouse door of Emanuel
County, Georgia, within the legal
hours of sale on the first Tuesday
of March 2007 regarding the following
described property:
All that lot or parcel of land lying
and being situate in the City of
Swainsboro, 53 G.M. District,
Emanuel County, Georgia containing
.384 acres as shown on
plat of same by George William
Donaldson, Registered Surveyor,
dated April 15, 1998 and recorded
in Plat Book 18 Page 51 in the Office
of Clerk Superior Court,
Emanuel County, Georgia, said
Parcel designated P-6 and bounded
as follows: Northeast by Parcel
4, Southeast by Southern 30
feet of 6th Street (unopened),
Southwest by Center Street, and
Northwest by Parcel P-5.
Said real property includes a
1996 Horton Manufactured Home,
Model Summit, Serial No.
11429868AB.
Said property is commonly
known as 516 Center Street,
Swainsboro, GA 30401.
The indebtedness secured by
said Security Deed has been and
is hereby declared due because
of default under the terms of said
Security Deed and Note, including
but not limited to the nonpayment
of the indebtedness as and when
due. The indebtedness remaining
in default, this sale will be made
for the purpose of paying the
same, all expenses of the sale, including
attorney's fees and all
other payments provided for under
the terms of the Security Deed
and Note.
Said property will be sold subject
to the following items which
may effect the title of said property;
zoning ordinances, matters
which would be disclosed by an
accurate survey or by an inspection
of the property; any outstanding
taxes, including but not
limited to ad valorem taxes, which
constitute liens upon said property;
special assessments; all outstanding
bills for public utilities
which constitute liens upon said
property; all restrictive
covenants, easements, rights-ofway
and any other matters of
record superior to said Security
Deed. To the best of the knowledge
and belief of the undersigned,
the party in possession of
the property is Carol A. Lockett or
tenant(s).
Green Tree Servicing, LLC
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Carol A. Lockett
Contact:
Topping & Associates, LLC
1930 North Druid Hills Road,
Suite B
Atlanta, Georgia 30319
(404) 728-0220
Ad Run Dates: 2/7/07; 2/14/07;
2/21/07; and 2/28/07
THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS
A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING
TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL
BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS
A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING
TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL
BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Under and by virtue of the
Power of Sale contained in a Security
Deed given by Donnie
Purvis to Mortgage Electronic
Registration Systems, Inc., dated
November 27, 2002, recorded in
Deed Book 192, Page 188,
Emanuel County, Georgia
Records, as last transferred to
Chase Home Finance, LLC by assignment
to be recorded in the
Office of the Clerk of Superior
Court of Emanuel County, Georgia
Records, conveying the afterdescribed
property to secure a
Note in the original principal
amount of SIXTY-EIGHT THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED AND 0/100
DOLLARS ($68,500.00), with interest
thereon as set forth therein,
there will be sold at public outcry
to the highest bidder for cash before
the courthouse door of
Emanuel County, Georgia, within
the legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in March, 2007, the following
described property:
SEE EXHIBIT A ATTACHED
HERETO AND MADE A PART
HEREOF
The debt secured by said Security
Deed has been and is hereby
declared due because of,
among other possible events of
default, failure to pay the indebtedness
as and when due and in
the manner provided in the Note
and Security Deed. The debt remaining
in default, this sale will
be made for the purpose of paying
the same and all expenses of
this sale, as provided in Security
Deed and by law, including attorneys
fees (notice of intent to collect
attorneys fees having been
given).
Said property will be sold subject
to any outstanding ad valorem
taxes (including taxes
which are a lien, but not yet due
and payable), any matters which
might be disclosed by an accurate
survey and inspection of the
property, any assessments, liens,
encumbrances, zoning ordinances,
restrictions, covenants,
and matters of record superior to
the Security Deed first set out
above.
To the best knowledge and
belief of the undersigned, the party
in possession of the property is
Donnie Purvis or a tenant or tenants
and said property is more
commonly known as 128 Robin
Blvd, Swainsboro, Georgia 30401.
The sale will be conducted
subject (1) to confirmation that
the sale is not prohibited under
the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2)
to final confirmation and audit of
the status of the loan with the
holder of the security deed.
Chase Home Finance, LLC
as Attorney in Fact for
Donnie Purvis
McCalla Raymer, LLC
1544 Old Alabama Road
Roswell, Georgia 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.net
MR/sdm 3/6/07
Our file no. 5128407-FT3
EXHIBIT A
All that tract or parcel of land,
situate, lying and being in the
53rd G.M. District of Emanuel
County, Georgia, containing 2.605
acres, more or less, located in the
Wesbrooke Subdivision, as
shown by a plat of survey prepared
by George William Donaldson,
Surveyor, dated November
12, 2001, and recorded in Plat
Book 18, Page 617, Emanuel
County Clerk's records. Said tract
being bounded, as shown on said
plat, as follows: on the north by
property now or formerly of
William E. Simmons and John A.
Rountree; on the east by the right
of way of Robin Circle; and on the
south and west by property now
or formerly of William E. Simmons
and John A. Rountree. Said
property being a portion of Map &
parcel EM43-001.
MR/sdm 3/6/07
Our file no. 5128407-FT3
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
Because of default in the payment
of the indebtedness, secured
by a Security Deed executed
by Lerita Wright to Centex
Home Equity Corporation dated
the 23rd day of May, 2001 in the
amount of $61,035.58, and recorded
in Deed Book 161, Page 1,
EMANUEL County, Georgia
Records as last transferred to Nationstar
Mortgage, Inc fka Centex
Home Equity Company, LLC by
assignment; the under-signed,
Nationstar Mortgage, Inc fka Centex
Home Equity Company, LLC,
pursuant to said deed and the
note thereby secured, has declared
the entire amount of said
indebtedness due and payable
and pursuant to the power of sale
contained in said deed, will on the
first Tuesday in March, 2007, during
the legal hours of sale, at the
Courthouse door in EMANUEL
County, sell at public outcry to
the highest bidder for cash, the
property described in said deed
to-wit:
The land referred to in this exhibit
is located in the County of
Emanuel and the State of Georgia
in Deed Book HQ at Page 489 and
described as follows:
All that lot or parcel of land lying
and being in the City of
Swainsboro, 53rd G.M. District of
Emanuel County, Georgia,
fronting One Hundred (100) feet
on the East side of King Circle
Drive and extending back between
parallel lines a distance of
One Hundred Fifty (150) feet
along Kilpatrick Street, and
bounded as follows; North by Kilpatrick
Street; East and South by
lands of R.J. Waller, Jr., Estate
and West by King Circle Drive.
Said property is more particularly
described by plat made by Walter
K. Maupin, Surveyor, dated May
11, 1970, which is recorded in the
Office of the Clerk, Emanuel Superior
Court, in Plat Book 5, Page
232, to which reference is made
as a part of this description.
which has the property address
of 1605 King Circle,
Swainsboro, GA., together with all
fixtures and other personal property
conveyed by said deed.
The sale will be held subject to
any unpaid taxes, assessments,
rights-of-way, easements, protective
covenants or restrictions,
liens, and other superior matters
of record which may affect said
property.
The sale will be conducted
subject (1) to confirmation that
the sale is not prohibited under
the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2)
to final confirmation and audit of
the status of the loan with the
holder of the security deed.
Notice has been given of intention
to collect attorneys' fees
in accordance with the terms of
the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as
the property of Lerita Wright and
the proceeds of said sale will be
applied to the payment of said indebtedness,
the expense of said
sale, all as provided in said deed,
and the undersigned will execute
a deed to the purchaser as provided
in the aforementioned Security
Deed.
Nationstar Mortgage, Inc fka
Centex Home Equity Company,
LLC
Attorney in Fact for
Lerita Wright
Anthony DeMarlo,
Attorney/kmg
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
(404) 373-1612
www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 200700280 /CONV
THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS
A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING
TO COLLECT A DEBT.
ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED
WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
Because of default in the payment
of the indebtedness, secured<