The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1904-03-24
Order Of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Bates county, Missouri
May term, 1904. state of Missouri at the re-
-lation and TO the Use Of William I johnson ex-
ofiicio collector Of the revenue of Bates county
in the state of Missouri, plaintiff. VS., XII
Grisgs, the johnson Lanu Co, q corporation,
the unsnown heirs of Robert Belcher, deceas-
ed, and their Unknown husbands apd wives,
and the unknown heirs and dew sees of ThOs
T. b. lcher, of John n Belcher and Edward
Rhoads, all deceased, and their unknuw nus-
bands and wives, defendants.
Now on this 10th day of March, 1904, comes
the plaintiff by " OJacksou, her attorney, be-
fore the court in term tint and 1t appearing
from the allegations of the petition, when said
petition Is duly sworn to and verified by the
affidavit Of the relatsr In this cause, that the
following defendants above named are nom
residents Of the state OF Missouri, t0-wit: ELI
Griggs. the unknown heirs Of Robert Belcher
deceased, and their unknown husbands and
wives, and the unknown heirs and devisees Of
Thomas Il Belcher, Of John N Belcher and OF
Edward Rhoades, all deceased, and their I'M
known husbands and wives; and il further ap.
pearing from The allegations Of said petition,
duly verified by AFFIDAVIT as aforesaid that there
are persons whose names cannot be inserted In
said petition, because they are unknown to the
relator herein, and that go far rs REALTORS
extends said persons claim and de-
rive whatever Interest they nave In the lands
hereinafter described, by the laws Of devise,
descent, and intermarrisge from the said Rob-
ert Belcher, Thomas 4 Belcher, John N Beicher
anu Edward Belcher, respectively, deceased.
Ii Is therefore, ordered
by the court In term time aforesaid that all Of
said above named defendants, and all of said
unkown defendants be and appear a. the next
term of this court to be held al the court house
La Butler, Missouri, on Monday the second day
OF May, 1905, and on or before the third uay
thereof In the term shall 30 long continue, and
~ not then, before the end of the term, TO an
swer said petition, and that II they do not so
appear. the came will be taken Is confessed,
ami Judgment rendered against each OF them,
as prayed in said petition, the object and gen.
eral nature Of which Is TO enforce the lien of
the state of Missouri for the delinquent taxes
of the year 1872, and the penalty, interest and
costs thereof, against the following described
real estate in Bates county, Missouri to-Wit;
The northwest quarter Of the southeast quarter
and the southwest quarter Of the southwest
quarter Of the southeast quarter and the north
half OF the southwest quarter Of the southeast
quarter, all In section 10, township IS, range
70. And ID IL further ordered that this oruer
be published for four week successfully in The
BUTLER WEEKLY TINS, anewspaper published
In Bates county, Missouri, and designated by
plaintiffs attorney, 40 most likely to give notice
10 said defendants, the last insertion 70 be st
least fifteen days before the commencement Of
the next May term, 1904, Of this court
true copy from the record. Wit
isKALl ness my hand and seal Of the circuit
court Of Bates county. this 18th DAY Of
March, 1904. j. A. PATTERSON
G. n. Barley, Deputy. Circuit Clerk