The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-02-24
OF PUBLICATION.
sTATR "a MISSOURI.

STATE OF MISSOURI,
County OF Lafayette, %
In the Circuit Court of Lafayette County.
Missouri at Lexington, April term. A. d.
Martha A.. Young, Plaintiff,
VS..
INK own heirs of Leah Edmundson.
unknown heirs OF Henry Rowland.
unknown heirs of John D stock.
art and HillOrY Simcox, and the
nnknow heirs of Hillory Simcox.
Defendants.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein
oy ner attorney. and files her petition
verified by affidavit, alleging among other
things that the defendant Hillory simcox is
a nonresident of the state of Missouri and
that the defendants, the unknown heirs of
can E6mundson; the unknown heirs OF
Henry Rowland, the unknown heirs of John
~Stockart, and the unknown heirs of
Hillory SimcOx, II dead, are persons inter
ested in the subject matter of this petition
ana t9at their names are unknown TO this
plaintiff n that she cannot insert the
names nor interests of such unknown heirs
In this petition for the reason that said
names and interests are unknown to this
plaintiff; whereupon 4. is ordered by the
clerk OF said court in vacation that said
defendants be notified by publication that
plaintiff has commenced a suit against them
IN this court, the object and general nature
OF which is to have the record title of said
Plaintiff perfected to the following des-
's1h 9AAauNNd III LdIdHGLIt
county, Missouri, tO-wit: Lots thirty fSV and
Lhlrty-one cd In the original town. now
City OF Lexington. That plaintiff Is the
owner and IN lawful possession of said land.
ana tnat the title to said lands has emanated
from tho -, - -
years, and that the title to said real estate
was in the year 1925 vested IN Leah
Edmundson and that Leah Edmundson
OF record and the tite of the unknown
heirs OF Leah Edmundson, If any. is
that derived from said Leah Fdmundson
mat In the year 1868 the possession OF the
aforesaid described real estate was taken
by John X. Owen. under claim OF title
thertto, and that the said John k. Owen
ana those claiming under him. Including
tnls plaintiff, have been in the actual and
AWFUL possession OF the aforesaid described
real estate since the year last aforefaid.
tnat the unknown heirs OF Henry Rowland
the unknown heirs of Leah Edmundson. fine
unknown heirs of John Stockart and Hiilory
SincoX and the unknown heirs Of Hiilory
Slu COX, II dead, claim some interest in said
real estate. the title, character and nature
OF which plaintiff is not informed which is
ADVERSE TO plaintiffs interest. That the de-
IendantS have not been In the possession of
sara real estate, nor have they paid any
taxes thereon for more tnan thirty years,
nor nave they or either of them brought
any action to recover. the possession of said
real estate, and that their title thereto Is
hatfed by limitation. That the right, title
- VI AuN uuhuOWu UGlfS OF Lean
tdmundson, the unknown heirs of Henry
Rowland, the unknown heirs of John u =
~tocKart Htllsry timcOx and the unknowf
helrs OF Hlllory Simcox, IL dead, in and 20
sala LANDS, II any right, title or interest Hhey
llau lherein. has long since lapsed and
vested in this plaintiff and those under
whom ne claims by virtue of the proyisions
section 42S OF Chapter 48. Revised
statutes OF Missouri. 1899
Ana that unless the said unknown heirs of
can Edmunds0n, the unknown heirs OF
Henry Rowland, the unknown heirs OF
Iohn y Stockart, Hllory Simcox, and the
UNKNOWN heirs OF Htllory Simcox, II dead.
De ana appear at this court. at the next term
tnereoi; TO be begun and holden at the court
mouse, IN the city Of Lexington In said
county, on the End day Of April next
and on or before the hrst dav
said term, II the term shall so long con-
tinue, and If not, then on or before the last day
said term, answer or plead to the petition
IN SAID cause, the same will be taken as con.
iessed' and judgment will be rendered accord
And it is further ordered that a COPY here
OF be published according to law in The Lev.
ingtOn lnteligencer, a newspaper published
IN SAID county OF Lafayette for four weeks
Excessively, published at least once a week,
the last insertion to be at least fifteen DAYS
oeIore the first day of the next April
term 1906 OF this court.
SEALl j. II. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
Charies Lyons. Attorney for Plaintiff,
a true copy from the record.
"ltnesS my hand and the seal of said court
AZ tne City OF Lexington this 18th day OF
l-sOto j. n. CAMPBELL.