Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1905-03-02
Order of Publication.
In the Circuit Court of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation-February rs, 1905.
Arthur Huff, Plaintiff,

souri,, in vacation-February rs, 1905.
Arthur Huff, Plaintiff,
VS..
William A. Jones, Mrs. Harriet w. Miller,
Mrs. Blanche Darlington Mullony, Mrs.
Mary E. Price and Mathew Price, her
husband, Francis Vale LIE Sieur, August
US Vale lie Sieur, Mary Emily LIE Sieur,
Ethel Augustus Cowbry, Francis Adolphe
lie Sieur, a minor, Joseph Vale lie Sieur,
a minor, Mrs. Pauline Nor Ellington,
Fannie Jones and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones,
widow of Augustus Jones. deceased, De-
PENDANTS.
Petition to quiet title.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff, by
attorney, and by leave of court, files his
amended petition in this cause duly verified
by the affidavit of said plaintiff, setting forth
that he is now, and has been since the year
1903, the owner of and in the actual posses
sion of certain tracts or parcels of land,
situate, lying and being in Iron county, State
of Missouri, described as follows, to-wit:
Apart of the John Lewis survey No. 2I4I
in township "a north, range 8 east, bounded
as follows; Beginning at the corner where
the line between sections 8 and 9 intersects
the south boundry line of said survey No.
2I4I at a triangular granite stone, from
which a black oak IS inches in diameter
bears south Is degrees, east 29 links, and a
hickory IS inches in diameter bears north IS
degrees, west % links; thence north 60 "a
degrees, west 9 63-1oo chains to a granite
stone set for corner; thence north 7o Ia
degrees, west Al oo-Ioo chains to a granite
stone set on the east bank of a small creek, a
tributary of Saline Creek, and also IN the
west line of said John Lewis survey No.
2I4I, from which a sycamore 20 inches in
diameter bears north 80 degrees, east s.
links: thence north 3 degrees, east 2S $4,000
chains to a granite stone set at the south
west corner of M. Fitzpatrick's land, from
which a post oak 10 inches in diameter
bears north % degrees, west IS links, and
a white oak "a inches in diameter bears
south 81 degrees, east us links; thence
south SO Ia degrees, east 81 3I-Ioo chains
to a granite stone set at the southeast corner
of J.. M. Fitzpatrick's land, which point is
also on the west line of VIM Buford's land
thence south ga degrees, east Ia 72-Ioo
chains to a point in the middle Of the Gale
donia and Ironton county road, from which
a black walnut If inches in diameter bears
south az degrees, west S. links; thence
South Is Ia degrees, east 20 chains to a
point in the middle of said Caledonia and
I~ronton county road, from which a white
oak "a inches in diameter bears south 20
degrees, west 50 links; thence south 50 Ia
degrees, east 6 S3-Ioo chains to a point in
the middle of said Caledonia and Ironton
county road set a granite stone for corner,
which point is also the northwest corner Of
Mrs. Virginia McColl's land, from which a
hickory "a inches in diameter bears south
20 degrees, west AZ links; thence south
1 3-4 degrees, west "a o9-Ioo chains TO a
granite stone set for corner at the southwest
corner of McColl's land, from stump Of
white oak bears south 50 degrees, west If
Ia links, and black oak E inches in diane
ter bears north 1 degree, west a links
thence north Sc IL degrees, west II 35-Ioc
chains to the beginning corner, containing
ISo $500 acres, more or less.
That said above described land has beer
in the actual, open, notorious, hostile and
adverse possession Of said plaintiff and hi:
g%rantors since the year 1855 to the present
time under and by virtue of regular war
ranty deeds duly recorded;
Plaintiff further states that he believe:
that the parties named herein as defendants
are the sole heirs of Augustus Jones, de-
ceased, and that they claim. as such heirs
an interest of record in the above de
scribed real estate, and that the nature ant
extent of their interest is unknown to him
and he has no knowledge of the same
Plaintiff further states that the defendants
William A. Jones, Mrs. Blanche Darlington
Mullony, Mary Emily lie Sieur, Ethe
Augustus Cowbry, Joseph Vale LIE Sieur,
minor, Mrs. Pauline Northington, Fannie
Jones and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones are non
residents Of the State of Missouri, and tina
the ordinary process of law cannot be servet
upon them.
1t is therefore ordered by the undersigned
Clerk of the Circuit Court Of Iron county, il
the State of Missouri, in vacation, that pub.
LEGATION be made notifying said non-residen
defendants that an action has been com.
menced against them in the Circuit Court o
said county, State aforesaid, the object ant
general nature Of which is to obtain a deere,
Of said court declaring the title to the afore'
said real estate to be vested in the plaintiff
herein, under and by virtue Of the statute t
perfect title in such cases made and provided
by Section 653, page 26a of the Revised Stat
utes Of 1899, Vol. No. /;
And unless they be and appear at the mex
term of said Court, to be holden for saic
County of Iron, and State Of Missouri, a
} the courthouse in said county, on the fourtl
Monday in April next (I9o5), and on or be
fore the third day thereof (if the term shal
SO long continue; and if not, then before tn,
end of the term) and plead to said plaintiff
petition, the same will be taken as. confesse,
and judgment rendered in accordance witt
the prayer thereof.
1t is further ordered that a copy hereof b
published according to law in some week..
newspaper published in said county of IroI
, and State Of Missouri. M
J. M. HAWKINS, Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Attest with seal this February 2Sth
[sEAL] 1906, \.
J. M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court Iron County, Mo.