Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-04-04
Order of Publication.

State of Missouri In the circuit court
County Of Audraln TO June term, 1907
Burle +. Schultz, Plaintiff,
Mary L. Garth, w. W. Garth, aud the
Unknown heirs or devlsees Of John NJ.
Samuel, deceased, or those claiming by,
through or under him, Defendants.
Now this March 10th, 1907, comes
plaintiff by Attorney and files with the
Clerk of the Audraln county circuit court
In vacation, petition duly verified by af-
iidavit nf plaintiff, wherein among other
things, plaintiff states that he is the own
or Of the following lands In Audraln
county, Missouri, to-wlt:-- The south
east quarter Of the southeast quarter,
and the cast half OF the southwest quar-
ter OF the southeast quarter all In section
IL, township 81, range IL; that plaintiff
and his grantOrs under whom he claims
title have been In the actual continuous,
open notorious and exclusive possession
Of said lands since March is'i3; that In
January 1861, one John NJ. samuel, ac-
quired an interest In said land my mesne
| conveyances from John IL. Field and
Curtis Field; and that afterwards on
| March Is. 1888, said John NJ. samuel at
tempted 10 convey by Quit Claim deed
| said tract of land to one Curtis Field, Jr.,
but that the description contained In said
deed was indefinite and uncertain and
passed no title: and that thereafter said
John NJ. Samuel departed this life with
out over having conveyed said land, but
whether he died testate or intestate,
plaintiff does not know, leaving rs his
Garth, his daughter, who had intermar-
| ried with one w. w. Garth, and as
| plaintiff verify believes divers other per-
sons as heirs or devlsees, whose names
and places Of residence are wholly I'M
kI""n to this plaintiff; and that plain
! all NIl tNll al, N..Nn
est OF said defendants In said land, save
and except as apparent owners by lnheri-
lance or devise from John NJ. Samuel.
| IL Is therefore ordered by the clerk Of
| the AudTain county circuit court, In va
cation, that publication be made herein
notifying the unknown heirs or devisees
| 81 John NJ. Samuel, deceased, or those
claiming by, through or under him, that
suit mas been commenced against them
~ the circuit court OF Audrain county,
| Missouri, the object and general nature
| OF which Is 20 obtain q decree OF said
circuit court, idivestlng the title out Of
the said defendants and declaring that
plaintiff has the title 10 the tract Of land
herein described, by limitation, under
| and by virtue OF the provisions OF the
Statutes In such cases made and provld-
| ed; and now yon said unknown heirs or
devlsees Of John NJ. Samuel, deceased,
or those claiming by, through or under
them are hereby notified OF the filing Of
said suit, the object and general nature
thereof, and unless you be and appear &C
the next regular term OF the circuit court
| ot Audrain county, Missouri 10 be begun
| and held at the court house, In Mexico.
Audrain Co., Mo, on the first Monday In
June, 1907, and on or before the Hrst day
OF said term, answer or otherwise plead
10 plaintiffs petition the same will be
taken as confessed and decree rendered
as prayed.
!. And 1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published In the Mexico Mis-
souri, Message. a weekly newspaper pub
lished 10 Audrain county, Missouri, for
four weeks successfully. the last Insertion
10 be at least Is days before the first
day OF the said next term OF Court.
A rrue Copy, Attest:
(SealI w. II. MORRIS, Circuit Clerk,
This March 18th, 1907.