Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-08-20

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those under whom he claims BY
| Limitation under the provisions Of
section four thousand two hundred
sixty-eight entitled Limitation in
case Of certain titles, Of chapter
forty eight, and Of section six
hundred fifty-three Of chapter
eight entitled "Suit to perfect title
by limitation proceedings" of the
revised statutes of Missouri, 1899:
that the equitable title to said
lands emanated from the Govern
ment more than eleven years next
proceeding the filing Of this petit
ton: that the said plaintiff and
those under whom he claims have
been in the lawful possession Of
said real property for more than 81
consecutive years next preceding
the filing of this petition: that
said lands might be claimed by
any or all of said defendants: that
said lands nave not been in the
possession of any Of them who
claim or might claim the same, or
Of any one under whom they or
any of them claim or might claim
for more than thirty-one eonsecu-
tive years next preceding the Al
ing of this petition: that neither
defendants or any of them, nor
any one under whom they or any
of them claim or might claim said
lands have paid any taxes thereon
for more than thirtyOne consecutive
years next proceeding the filing of
this petition: and that none of the
defendants have ever brought an
action to recover said lands:
That Andrew f. Jones entered the fol-
lowing described lands, tO-wit:-the
southeast fourth of the northeast quarter
and the northeast fourth Of the southeast
quarter of section twenty. one, township
fifty -one. range seven, also the north
west fourth Of the south west
quarter and the southwest fourth
OF the northwest quarter of section
twenty-five, township fifty-One, range
seven, al in AudTain county, State Of
Missouri: that the equitable title to said
lands emanated from the United States
Of America to said Andrew f. Jones In
the year 49,. more than eleven years be-
fore the institution Of this suit: that An
drew +. Jones and Susan NJ. Jones at
tempted To convey said lands first above
described as being in the lawful possess
sion Of plaintiff, to Jacob w. CartmeIl by
, deed OF special warranty dated April
LIST 1856 and recorded on MAY the 18th
1886 In record book ''FT' page "4G7' In
J the office OF the recorder of deeds of Au-
drain county: that plaintiff claims title
TO said lands first herein described to
3 have fully vested in him under the pro-
visions Of said section 496S and also by
conyeyances from said Jacob w. Cart
NELL: that thru an error in drafting said
. deed from the said Andrew f. Jones,
, 10 the said Jacob w. Cartmell the de-
scription OF two of the boundaries Of the
} lands intended to be conveyed thereby
were omitted, and by reason of said error
| the said Andrew +. Jones If living and
T Susan NJ. Jones. his wife II living and Is
= the SAID Andrew +. Jones be not living
the Unknown heirs, deyisees and legat-
3 ees OF the said Andrew +. Jones, and Su-
san NJ. Jones, IL living, appear TO have a
claim and title to said lands first herein de
scribed as being in the lawful possession
OF plaintiff: that plaintiff verify believes
q that there are persons interested In the
; subject matter of Of this petition as
. heirs, deyiSees and legatees of Andrew
Y +. Jones II he be not living, whose names
he cannot insert herein because they
i are unknown TO plaintiff. and whose in
i terest In said lands is derived by virtue Of
the error aforesaid in said deed from An
. drew +. Jones to JacObW. Cartmell afore-
said, and that plaintiff has fully lset out
$50 far as his knowledge extends, the in
terest of such persons and how derived.
Now on this 9Th day OF July A. d.
1908 comes G, A. Barnes and In behalf Of
plaintiff files with the clerk of this court
in vacation the affidavit of p. Miller Nor
} ris stating: that Andrew +. Jones and
= Susan NJ. Jones, formerly of Audrain
county, Missouri, and named as defen-
dants herein, are not now residents Of the
: State of Missouri.
IL Is therefore ordered by the clerk of
: this court in vacation that publication be
4 made notifying said nonresident defen-
dants. Andrew 4. Jones II living and SUI
san Nj. Jones, and II the said Andrew
J, +. Jones be not living the said unknown
heirs, devisees and legatees of the said
!. Andrew I. Jones deceased, defendants
v that a suit has been commenced against
them i'm this court, the object and genen-
Z al nature of which, Is to perfect plaintiffs
j, title OF record 20 said lands in said petit
ton hrSt described, and for decree of
this court declaring title TO said real
l. property to be fully vested in plaintiff by
-. limitation under the provisions of section
- 1868 entitled Limitation i'm case of GER
e tain titles of chapter 4S, and for decree
:. confirming plaintiffs title to said lands
under section 653 of chapter entitled
/ suit to perfect title by limitatiOn-prO-
e ceedmgS," of the revised statutes of Mis-
souri,, 1893, and for such other relief as Ia
the court may seem just and proper.
Now therefore you, Andrew +. Jones
l. and Susan Nj. Jones nonresident defen-
N dants herein, II living, and If the said
~ Andrew y. Jones be not living, the am
81 known heirs, deviSees and legatees of An
10 drew +. Jones deceased, and Susan NJ
Jones widow of Andrew +. Jones de-
j ceased are hereby notified of the filing OF
Ie TINS Sult, and unless you be and appear
y at the next regular term of this court III
y be begun and held at the court house M
the city OF Mexico, county and state
40 Aforesaid, on the third Monday IN Sep
TENDER A. ID. 1903, and on or before the
e, hrSt day thereof answer or otherwise
10 plead TO the said petition the same will
~ fbe taken as confessed and Judgment
= will be rendered in accordance with the
Of prayer of plaintiff therein.
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