Mexico Missouri message., 1906-12-06
Order Of Publication.

State Of Missouri In the circuit court
County OF Audrain ToJanuary term, 1907
VIM. c. Atkins, Plaintiff,
The unknown heirs, devisees, wIdower and
assigns OF Juan +. Herndon, nee,
uRn f. b ] a e, deceased, and
All persons claiming or who might claim
through or under her or them,
Now this Nov. Q, 1906. comes plaintiff
by his attorneys and files petition duly
verified by affidavit Of plaintiff, wherein
among other things plaintiff states that
he is the owner and holder Of the title to
the following real estate in Audrain
county, Missouri, viz: The east half Of
me me northeast quarter Of section y, town,
snip 52, OF range 8; that plaintiff and
those under whom he claims title have
been In the lawful, actual, open, notori-
Gus, continuous possession of said land
and have paid all taxes on same, for
more than thirty-One consecutive years
last past.
Plaintiff further states that he verify
DeIeves there are persons who might
claim said real estate, mentioned I'm the
petition, as heirs, devisees or assigns Of
the said Juan Il. Herndon. nee,
Juan r. Blue, deceased, or by
through or under her orr them, whose
names he cannot insert herein because
they are unknown TO plaintiff and whose
interests he cannot describe because such
interests areunknOwn to him but as far
as his knowledge extends their interests
are derived as heirs, devisees, or assigns
OF said Juan f. Herndon. nee,
Juan H. Blue or those claiming
by, through or under her. That said
Juan Il, Blue married Joseph Herndon
~, 1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk of
the Audratn county circuit court, in va
cation, that publication be made herein
notifying the unknown heirs, devisees,
Widower and assigns of Juan +. Herndon
nee, Juan +. Blue, deceased
and all persons claiming or who
might claim through or under her or
them, that suit has been commenced
against them in the circuit court of Au-
drain county, Missouri, the object and
general nature of which is to obtain a de-
cree perfecting plaintiffs title to the
land above described, by limitation under
the provisions of Section 426s, Chapter
As Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1899; and
that defendants be forever barred from
claiming any title or interest In said
lands.
Now you, said defendants, the UNI
known heirs, devisees, widOwer and as
signs of Juan F. Herndon, nee,
Juan F; Blue, deceased, and ali
persons claiming or who might claim
through or under her or them, are here
by notified Of the filing OF said suit the
object and general nature Othereof, and
unless you be and appear at the next
regular term OF the said circuit court, to
be begun and held at the court house in
Mexico, Audrain county, Missouri, on
the Bird Monday in January, 1907, and on
or before the first day Of the said term
answer or otherwise plead TO plaintiffs
petition the same will be taken as con-
tessed and decree rendered as prayed.
And it is further ordered that a COPY
hereof be published in the MexicoMissouri |
Message, a weekly newspaper published
In Audrain county, Missouri, for four
weeks successfully, the last insertion to
be at least Is days before the first day of
said next term OF said court.
State of Missouri
County of Audrain
|, w, H. Morris, clerk of the circuit
court of Audrain county, Missouri, do |
certify that the above and foregoing lis a |
full and true copy of the Order of Pubi- |
cation in the case of VIM. G. Atkins, vs. |
Unknown heirs, etc, Juan +. Herndon, |
nee. Juan f. Blue, ct al, |
80 49, as the same appears of record in |
my office.
" lLness my hand and official seal. at |
Office in Mexico, Audran county, Mis- |
souri,, this November 9th, 1906.
(SEAI) w. H. MORRIS.
Circuit Clerk.
Fry & Rodgers, Attorney for Plaintiff,