Mexico Missouri message., 1900-06-14
Order of Publication.
STATE or MISSOURI
County of Audrain
In the Circuit Court, September
Term, 1900.

\ idEi'llt' VI. i'GItN. i'ldlllllU.
Jacob Ladd and the unknown heirs Of
Amos Ladd. deceased. Defendants.
Now at this day May eth. 1890. comes
the plaintiff by his attorney and files his
petition herein. duly verified by affidavit,
with the Clerk of this Court. in vacation.
stating among other things that the de-
PENDANT. Jacob Ladd, is Il nonresident of
the State Of Missouri, and that the I'M
known heirs Of Amos Ladd. deceased. are
unknown to this plaintiff and that the
ordinary process of law cannot he served
upon them.
1t is therefore ordered 10y the Clerk of
this Court. in vacation. that publication
be- made notifying the said nonresident
defendant. Jacob Ladd. and the unknown
heirs of said Amos Ladd. deceased. that II
suit has been commenced against them in
the Circuit Court of Audran county. Mis-
souri,. the object and general nature of
which is to declare certain deed of trust.
made. executed and delivered by +. f.. H.
Keen. the then owner Of the lands herein
after described. and dated June nth.
1871. to John G.. Coil. as trustee to the
use of said Amos Ladd. deceased. re-
corded in said Audrain county. in tina Re
c0rdcr'S office in Trust Book "G." page
j5l. and certain notes therein described,
paid and fully discharged and that said
mortgage be- dCcrccd satisfied of record
aud that said lands described in said
mortgage Dc drcrccd and adiudgcd free
from the lien Of said mortgage and deed
of trust; for the reason that ia" notes
made by T.. T.. u. Keen and delivered To
Amos Ladd were paid. principal and in
tcr"st. 10y said Keen. in the lifetime of
said Amos Lndd: that said Amos Ladd
failed and neglected on the payment of
said note by said Keen to satisfy said
mortgage Of record. either by an entry ON
the margin Of said Trust Record or by
deed Of release. That said deed Of trust
remaining wnSatiSiird Of record consti-
tutcS Il cloud ON the title Of said land
And praying for Il decree declaring the
title in Plaintiff to the following dcScrih-
ed lands. to-wit: The northwest fourth
Of the southwest quarter and the north
half of the southwest fourth of the south
west quarter Of section two, Township
tifty-twO. north. Range ten west of the
! fifth l.. NJ. all in Audran county. Mis-
souri,
Now. therefore, YOU said nonresident
dcfcndant,und unknown heirs. aforesaid,
are hereby notified Of the filing Of this
suit and unless YOU h. and appear al the
regular September term, 1900, of this
Court. to he begun and held at the Court
House, in the city Of Mexico, county and
State aforesaid, on the third Monday in
September. next, 1901. aud ON or before
| the 3rd day thereof answer or otherwise
| plead to Plaintiffs petition, the sam,
will he taken aS confessed and deere,
ordered in accordance with the prayer oi
said petition.
Aud it is further ordered that Il copy
hereof he published in the Mexico Mis-,
ouri MESSAGE II weekly newspaper
published in the County of Audrain, and
State Of Missouri, for four weeks success,
lively, the last insertion To be at least tf,
teen days before the commencement %
said september term, 1900, Of this Court
STATE or MISSOURI !
County of Audrain.
ii. c. Buckncr, Clerk of the Circuit
Court within and for the County and stat,
aforesaid. do hereby certify that the Il
bovc and foregoing is "A full, true and per
feet copy Of the original Order of Publica
ton in the aforesaid cause, as fully aS III,
same appears of record in my Ollie.
WITNESS my hand and official seal
Done at office in the City Of Mexico
County and State aforesaid, this Sth da,
of May, AID. 1900.
- j, c. BUCKNER
--l Clerk Circuit Court.
BY W. IL. Morris, h. c.
L. 5. CAN'T, ATTY for Plaintiff.