Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-05-09
ORDER OF PUBLICA7r
STATE OF
COUNTY OF AUDRAIN' 50
In the Circuit Court-To ID..l|
1907.
Bell ]. Appleman.


Robert II. Stone and ZENITH, /
and the unknown helm, !.
devisees Of each RoAe,t
Stone and Jeptha Baker
ceased. ..-..........,.De M
Now on this April 18th. Isr
Plaintiff and files with IN
the Circuit Court OF AudraIn
Missouri, in vacation, his ,
duly verified by affidavit NJ
wherein among other thipps
states that be is the owner y
in fee simple in and TO the n,
OF the Northeast quarter M
Twenty-Five, all In tovnshs
two (52) Range Twelve IA
Audrain County, Missouri n
and his predecessors in M
been in the possession Of mi
claiming TO own the same AMI
all taxes thereon for more Nm,
s%ecutive years;that the said N
Of the northeast quarter was
from the United States Coz
by w. W. and Robert II, Stn,
thereafter, on November ga
the said Robert y .Stone unds1
general warranty deed ID
his one-half interest 10 and \
lands TO the said W. W. StOps
mistake therein described n
half OF the northeast quartz
east half OF the northeast
but did In fact convey The n
half OF the northeast QusrN
the said VIM. w. Stone loOE
ion thereof. And afterw
January 9Th, 1857, the !
w. Stone by Warranty ID
veyed said lands by proper
ton TO Jeptha Baker, who d
session Of said lands, thai By
deed Jeptha Baker acquired
the said west half OF the ID
quarter, but afterwards on AID
1861, the said JepthaB Baker by N
deed conveyed all Of said
James Cash, but by mistake a
the south half OF said west bali
northeast quarter as the I'D
quarter Of the northwest aud
stead OF the southeast quaftaI
northeast quarter; thaC AID
the executor Of the said JamaI
conveyed said lands on Janur|
1870, and said lands have sinai
conveyed by mesne c~onyeyau{
that the title has been In this ID
and his predecessors for a perl
more than 30 years. That il 4
appear by the record title to
lands that the said Robert Il. 81
and Jeptha Baker, Their heiK or
visees, might claim title a agsl
this plaintiff to said lands and y
tiff alleges that the said ROber|
Stone and the said Jeptha Baked
long. since deceased and plaintiff
ly believes there are persons ind
ed In the subject matter Of tht
ton In said cause as heirs or dtJ
OF each OF the said deceased, and
might make claim To said 4
through or under the said Dad
their unknown heirs or deylsea
plaintiff cannot insert the nam
said unknown heirs or deyiSees 4
because they are unknown TO BIZ
IL is therefore ordered by thel
of said Audrain County Circuit \
in vacation, that publication b
herein notifying the said ROos'
Stone and Jeptha Baker, and "
known heirs and devisees dl
Robert FL. Stone and Jepths y
deceased, that Plaintiff has
suit against them In the Circuit
OF Audrain County, Missouri Y
ject and general nature Of whlc'
obtain a degree OF said Court I
ing plaintiff s title to the west
the northeast quarter OF Secul
Township 50, Range II west NJ
rain County, Missouri, by liml1
provided In Section 426S X
OF Missouri, 1899; al.
you said Robert II. Stone and \
Baker, and the Unknown ben
OF each Robert II. Stc'
Jeptha Baker, deceased, are
OF the filing of said suil
object and general nature there'
unless you be and appear at ID
regular term Of the AudraiD Y
Court, to be begun and !
the Court House In Mexico, AZ
Missouri, on the first Y
In June, 1907, and on or bed
iirst day Of said term answer OIL
wise plead to Plaintiffs petlti1
anne will be taken as confeSsd
decree rendered accordingly.
And IL is further ordered thai
hereof be published In the
Weekly LEDGER, a weekly nes'
published in Audrain Count
'ouri, for four weeks successivs
asst insertion TO be at least 10 q
ore the first day OF said nextk
aid Court.
A true copy.
sEALl Attest: W. II. MORE
Cat Clerk Circuit "
ROBERTSON & ROBERTSON, AIV
PHI.