Mexico Missouri message., 1901-08-22
Order of Publication,
STATE n. OF MISSOURI :.
County Of Audrain.
In the Circuit Court. To Sep
TENDER Term, 1901.
WIN II. COATSWORTU. Plaintiff.

TENDER Term, 1901.
ELWlN II. COATSWORTn. Plaintiff.
JOHN WILLINGIIAM. and his un-
known heirs. aud his and their AS
signs. Defendants.
Now On this day August eth. 1901.
comes ElWin Il. CuatSworth. plaintiff in
the above entitled cause. before the UNI
dcrSigncd j. c. Buckncr. Clerk of the
Circuit Court of Audrain County. Mis-
souri,. in vacation. and files his petition
under his oath. alleging. among other
things. that decentralization Willingham.
If living. would hold the apparent record
title tn the real estate hereinafter de-
Scribcd and for which reason he is made
a party defendant in this cause: that IL
the said John Wilingham he living he
has concealed himself so that the ordi-
nary process Of law cannot be served up
on him: hut that plaintiff has been rcll-
ably informed and he therefore alleges
that the said John Willingham has long
since died: that plaintiff therefore verify
believes there are persons Interested in
the subject matter Of the petition rs heirs
of the defendant. John Willingham de-
ceased, or persons interested in the sub
jcct matter Of this suit as claiming by.
through or under the deceased or his
heirs: that plaintiff cannot insert in the
petition the names Of the heirs Of the
said John Willingham nor the names OF
any one claiming or who might claim an
interest in the subject matter Of the Pc
titiun. through or under him or his heirs.
because they ar" unknown to plaintiff:
that the only knowledge he has Of the en-
tent of the interest Of said unknown per-
sons in the subject matter of the petition.
or in the hereinafter described real rs-
tate. is that there is nothing appearing
of record showing that the said John
Willingham died tcstatc, and the appar-
cnt record title To said real estate would
be in him. If living. and was in him at
the time Of his death. and the interest Of
said unknown parties in said real prop
crty is derived from the said John Will
ingham. and such interest Is held by
them as his heirs, or by persons claiming
by. through or under him or them: but
the plaintiff does not know how many
heirs the said John Willingham died
leaving. nor how many heirs to his cs-
tate there are now living. nor of any one
to whom the said John Willingham. or
any Of his heirs. ever conveyed said prop
crty or any part thereof.
ltiS therefore ordered by me as Clerk
aforesaid, in vacation. that publication
be made notifying the said defendants
that an action has been commenced a.
gainSt them by petition, in the Circuit
Court Of Audrain County, in the State Of
Missouri. the object and general nature
of which petition being 10 obtain IA decree
Of Court pcrfccting in Plaintiff ii record
title To, and div"Sting defendants Of all
interests and It'll" in the following de-
Scribcd real estate, situated in the Coun-
~ of Audram and State Of Missouri, to-
wit:-LOt Il, in Block IT., in the original
town Of Mexico, as provided by section
'"3 OF Chapter and section laGS Of Chap
ter Is REVISED Statutes of Missouri 1890:
and unless they h" and appear at the
next term Of this Court, to be- holden at
the Court House in the City Of Mexico, in
the said County Of Audrain ON the 10Th
day of September, 1901. aud on or before
the first day thereof If the term shall so
long continue and if not then before the
end of the term answer said petition the
sam" will be taken aS confessed and
Judgment will bc rendered against them.
Ii is further ordered that Il copy hereof
he published once week in the Mexico
Missouri MESSAGE, a newspaper pub
iSccd in the said County Of Audrain, for
'our weeks successfully, the last inscr-
ton to be- at least fifteen days before the
Of the next term Of this
Court
STATE OF MISSOURI. =.
COUNTY OF AUDRAIS.
|, j. {. Buckncr, Clerk Of the Circuit
'ourt, within and for the County and
state aforesaid do hereby certify that the
lbovc and foregoing is a full, true and per-
cct copy Of the Order OF Publication in
he above entitled cause, as fully as the
amc appears of record in my office.
Witness my hand and official seal.
Done at Office in the City Of Mexico,
'ounty and State aforesaid. this eth day
# August, \ ID. 1901.
, - j. c. BUCKNER.
SEAL Clerk Andrain Circuit Court,
o. HIT, Attorney for Plaintiff.