Mexico Missouri message., 1907-01-03

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. go. Plaintiffs
VS..
The unknown heirs and devisees aud as
signs of John Yates, deceased. and his
widow, Elizabeth A. Yates, Defendants
Now on this December IL, 1906, come
plaintiffs and file with the clerk OF the
Circuit Court Of Audraln county, Mis-.
souri,, In vacation, their petition wherein
among other things plaintiffs state that
they are the owners In fee simple and
In the possession OF the following real es-
tate, tO-wit: Tho north half OF the south
east quarter Of the southwest quarter OF
section 20, and the southwest fourth Of
the southeast quarter Of the southwest
quarter Of said section 20, all In township
20, range 3 west OF the 18th L. NJ, In Au-
drain county, Mo-, and plaintiffs state
that they and their prior grantors have
been In the possession Of said land claim
ing title thereto aud have paid all taxes
thereon since May ~, 1887; that on said
date John Yates and wife, then owners OF
said land, sold and undertook to convey
the same 10 William Garrett, one OF
plaintiffs grantors, but by mistake OF the
SERVER m error was made In the descrip-
ton Of said land.
And plaintiffs state In said petition that
they verify believe there are persons in
terested In the subject matter OF this pc
titlon rs heirs, assigns or devisees OF said
John Yates, deceased, or as claiming or
might claim by, through or under them
whose names and places of residence they
cannot insert herein because they are un-
known 70 them; that they do not know
what the interest OF said unknown per-
sons arc unless rs heirs, assigns or de-
vIsees OF said John Yates.
IL Is therefore ordered by the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court OF Audrain county, Mis-
souri,, that publication DO made herein
notifying the defendants herein that
plaintiffs have begun suit against them Ia
the Audrain County Circuit Court, the
object and general nature OF which Is "a
obtain decree OF said Court poriecting
plaintiffs title 10 the lands above de-
scribed by limitations under the provis-
ions OF Section 426s Revised STATUTES ol
Missouri, 1899; and now you said defend
ants, the unknown heirs, devisees and as.
sigLs Of John Yates, deceased, and hi.
widow, Elizabeth A. Yates, are hereby
notified OF the filing Of this suit, the OBJ.
tect and general nature thereof, and un.
| less you be and appear at the next regu
lar term OF the circuit court OF Audrair
county, Missouri, 70 be begun and held n
the Court House In Mexico, Audralr
County Missouri, on the 3rd Monday IL
January, 1907, and ON or before the frs
day OF said term, answer or otherwise
plead 10 plaintiffs petition the same vii
be taken as confessed and decree rem.
dered as prayed,
And Il Is further ordered that a COPY
hereof be published In the Mexico MIS-.
souri, Message, weekly newspaper pub.
lished In Audrain county, Missouri, fol
four weeks successfully the last inRer
ton 10 be at least Is days before the frs
day OF said next term OF said Court.
State OF Missouri
County OF Audraln %
l, w. II; Morris, Clerk OF the circuit
court within aud for the County anC
state aforesaid. do hereby certify thal
the foregoing Is full. true aud complies
copy Of the Order OF Publication IN TIN
case OF Matilda Harlow, OF al VS.. Tn
unhnown heirs aud devlsees OF Johr
Yates OF al AS full as the same now re-
mains on lille and OF record IN my Office.
Witness my hand aud Official seal
Done at office Ia the City Of Mexico
County and State aforesaid, this 18th da
Of December, A. ID. 1900.
ISeall w. IL. MORRIS,
Fry & Rodgers. Att'ys for Pl'f.