The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-01-27
OF PUBLICATION,

STATE OF MISSOURI,
County Of LAFAYETTE, SIS.
In the Circuit Court OF Lafavette COMMIT
Missouri at Lexington, April term, A, B.,
Martha A. Young, Plaintiff,
VS..
INK o heirs of Leah E~dmundson
unknown heirs OF Henry Rowland,
unknown heirs of John d stock
art and Hillory Simcox. and the
nknow heirs of Hillory simcox.
Defendants.
NOW at tins day comes the plaintiff herein
oy ner attorney. and files her %patition
verified by affidavit allegiro smons o.bor
Inlngs mat tue defendant Hlllory simcox IL
a nonresident OF the state Of Missouri and
Inat ths the unknown heirs Of
Lean ~Edmundson, the unknown heirs al
Henry Rowland, the unknown heIra ri Jobn
" Stockatt. and the unknown heirs of
hlliory Simcox, II dead, are persons inter.
es.eo IN ne subject matter Of this petition
ana tnat their names are unknown4o fhis
piaintiH and that she cannot insert I'M
names nor interests of such unknown heirs
IN TINS petition for the reason thnt said
names and Interests are unknown 10 this
ialnul %whereupUn Il Is ordered by me
clerk OF said court in vacation thai said
be notified by publication that
pldintiH has commenced a suit against them
III MS court the object and general nature
.OI winch Is to have the record title of said
plalntlH perfected to the %following dos
crlDed real estate situated In Lafavette
county, Missouri, t0-wit: Lots thirty NW and
Snr I'D In the original town, now
Clty OF lexington. That plaintiff Is the
owner and IN lawful possession of snid land
ana tnat the title to said lands has emanated
from the government for more than ten
years, and that the title to said real estate
Mas In the year 1925 vested in Leah
Edmundson and that Leah Edmundson
dled without having conveyed the same
on record and the utie OF the unknown
nelrs OF Leah Edmundson, II any, is
thar derived from aafa Ianh n1r,,--.-
mat In the year 1868 the possession OF the
aforesaid described real estate was taken
by John X. owen, under claim OF title
thereto, and that the said John X. Owen
lnls plaintiff. have been In the actual and
lawful possession OF the aforesaid described
real estate since the year last aforefaid;
that the unknown heirs of Henry Rowland
the unknown heirs of Leah E~dmundson the
unkuOwn heirs OF John Stockart and Hillary
and the unknown heirs 0f Hillorv
SincoX, II dead, claim some Interest in said
real estate. the title, character and nature
of which plaintiff Is not informed whieu IL
adverse 10 plaintiffs interest. That the de-
PENDANTS htye not been In the possession az
SAID real estate, nor have they pHid my
taxes thereon Tor more tnan thirty Years.
nor have they or either of them broughf
any action to re over the possession of said
real estate, and that their title thereto is
barred by limitation. That the right title
and interest Of the unknown heirs of lean
Kdmundson. the unknown heirs Of Henry
Rowland, the unknown heirs Of John d
StocRart, llillery simcox aud the unknosn
heirs OF Hillorv simc0x. IL dead. IN and ~
said lands, II any right, title or interest thew,
had therein, has iOng since laDsed apd
vested In this plaintiff and those nnder
whom he claims by virtue of the provisinns
OF section 42S OF Chapter 48. Revised
Statutes OF Missouri 1899 '~N
And thai unless the said unknown heirs If
Leah Edmundson, tue unknown heira of
Henry Rowland, the unknown heirs IA
John ID Stockart, Hillnry Simcox. and me
unknown heirs OF rillory Simcox' IL dead
be ara appear al this court. at the next term
t~nereot 70 BE begun aud holden at the court
mouse. IN the city OF Lexington in said
county, on the End day OF April next,
Anu n 0r before The hrst dav
OF saiu term. II the term shall SO long con
tinue, ,andif not. then on or before the last dav
On tain term, answer or plead 10 the petition
y shiu cause, the same will he taken as con.
lngly. "N"'e
And it IS further ordered that a conv baro.
OF be published according to law in HE fex-
lngton. lntelligencsr, a newspaper nubllah.ed
IN SAID county OF Lafayette sof fonr craeifs
successlvely published al least oncn a veek'
me last insertion to be at least fffeeh 6ecs
before IKE nrst day Of the nsxt AMI
Term l3Ob or this court.
NtALl y, II. CAMPBELL. CLERK.
ynaries Lyons. Attorney Tor plalntff.
~ a true COPY from the record.
Nltness my hand and the seal Of said conrt
astne Clty q Lexington this 18th day Of
l-sOts J.H. CAMPBELL.