Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1903-06-10
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
State of Missouri, D.
! County of Washington, %
In the Circuit Court, August term, 1909.
Henry a. Godas, Benjamin c. Z. A. &C
dat. William G. Godat and Edward ].
A. Godat, plaintiffs.
versus
, Augustus Macarthur Godat. Rosa Viola
| Gcdat, Dora G. Moore and Charles
Moore. her husband; Gladys a. Wood
! and William Wood, her husband ::
| Eva ]. Mershon and Jeff Mershcn, her
husband; Julia NJ. Hinch and John {.
Hinch, her husband, and Susan 7.
Simonis. defendants
Now at this day come the plaintiffs here
in. by their attorneys, Dinning, Hamel and
w. T. Hunter. and Ale their petition. al
leging, amcng other things, that defend
ants. Susan /. Simonis and Eva J. Mer-
shon and left. Mershon, her husband, are
not residents of the state Of Missouri: :
whereupon, it is ordered by the clerk in
vacation, that said defendants be notified
by publication that plaintiffs have COM
menced a suit against them in this court,
the object and general nature Of which is
to obtain decree Of partition to the fol-
lowing described land situated in Wash
ington County, state of Missouri. to-wit:
Lot one ~, commence at southwest COR
ner OF acob HORNE survey, No 1857: theme
north 28 degrees west. 20 chains: thence
north o2 degrees east. 40 chains; thence
south 29 degrees east 20 chains; thence
south o2 degrees west, 40 chains to begin
ming corner, containing eighty iSol acres;
also lot two t2), commence at southeast
corner of United States survey No. 1857;
thence north 2S degrees west. along ex-
terror line OF said survey, rs aud 63-Ico
chains; thence south 6z degrees west, 5S
and 46-Ioo chains to exterior line of the
old survey, No. 1857; thence south c8 de-
grees east, S and 6S1co chains, to corner
OF Thomas I. Horine's land; thence north
o2 de gress east; 40 chains to northeast cor
ner of Thomas I. Horine's land thence
south 77H degrees east, 20 chains to post
IN southeast boundary line of old survey.
thence north 62 degrees east, IS and 4o-Ioo
chains, to beginning corner; containing
seventy (7o) acres, also ninety (oo) acres
to commence at northeast corner of Cath
crime Godat's lot. on exterior line of grant
No. 1857: thence south e. degrees west,
40 chains; thence north 2S degrees west.
II and $1,000 chains: thence north 62
degrees east, 40 chains, to east boundary
line OF old survey, No 1857: thence south
z8 degrees east, 22 and $1,000 chains,
along exterior line of survey No. 1857. to
beginning corner also SO and 15-1oo acres
beginning at northwest corner of Augustus
Godat's land IA description of said Angus
tus Godats land will be found in a deed
executed to him by Thomas T. HORNE.
which deed is recorded in book "F." at
page II6 in the office of the recorder of
deeds within and Ior Washington County
aforesaid); thence north o2 degrees east
along his line, II and 25-Ioo chains, to
southwest corner of f. L. Godats land: !:
thence north 28 degrees west. along west
line of said lard. 22 and 7o1oo chains;
thence south 62 degrees west, II and IS
100 chains. to west boundary line of Jacob
Horne : survey, Ne. 1857; thence south rs
degrees east. II and 78-Ioo chains. to be-
ginning corner; also 139 and 75-Ioo acres,
beginning at stone corner on west line OF
survey, No. 1857, at southwest corner Of
land owned by A. w. Horine; thence north.
50 degrees east. IS chains. to corner in
road; thence north 81 z degrees cast, IS and
o3-1oo chains thence south 273t degrees
east, 43 chains, to line of Eva L. Godat's
land; thence south o5 degrees west, 80
chains. to stone corner on west side of
survey No. 1857; thence north 27l de-
grees west. AZ and o7-Ioo chains. to begin
ming corner. except one hundred acres
conveyed ont of the two first above des-
cribed tracts by Eugene Godat aud wife to
to William G. Godat, by deed dated July
18TH 1855, and recorded in book No. 81,
at page 4s7. in the office CT recorder of
deeds within and for the County Of Wash
| -, ofnroc,i1 nd
acres of the land above described. all Of
which is situate, lying and being in United
States survey. No. 1857, in townships ,hir-
ty-nine l39) and forty j4o), range two (2t
east: also the southwest quarter Of the
northeast quarter, the southeast quarter Of
the northwest quarter, and the northeast
quarter of the southwest quarter Of section
seventeen l17), township forty t4ol north,
| range two (2) east. containing 40 acres,
the aggregate of the above described land
being 43S and oo-Ioo acres. From the
above description IS excepted the grave
yard decided by Frissell to Gov. Of Mis-
souri,, book 81" page o64; and tina; unless
the said Susan ]. Simonis and Eva J.
Mershon and left Mershon, her husband
be and appear at this court at the next
term thereof. to be begun and hoded at
the court house in the city of Potosi, in
said county, on the 24th day of August
next, and on or before the third day of
said term, if the term shall SO long con-
tinue-and if not. then on or before the
last day Of SAID term-answer or plead TO
the petition in said cause. the same will be
| taken as confessed. and judgment will be
| rendered accordingly.
| And it is further ordered. that copy
hereof be published, according TO law. in
the Potosi Journal. newpaper published
in said County of Washington. for four
weeks successfully, published at least once
week, the last insertion to be at least
fifteen days before the first day of the said
next August term of this court.
ISAAC A. LETcHER. Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record.
| Witness my hand. and seal of the circui,
court of Washington County. this nth
day of May. 1903.