Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-04-25
Order of Publication.

State OF Missouri In the circuit court
County OF Audrain To June term, 1907
Burle r. Schultz, Plaintiff,
Mary e. Garth, w. W. Garth, and the
Unknown heirs or devlsces Of John M.
samuel, deceased, or those claiming by,
through or under him, Defendants.
Now this March 10th, 1907, comes
plaintiff by Attorney and dies with the
Clerk Of the Audraln county circuit court
In vacation, petition duly verified by af-
tldavlt OF plaintiff, wherein among other
things, plaintiff states that no Is the own
county, Missouri. to.wIt:@ The south
east quarter of the southeast quarter,
and the east half OF the southwest quar-
ter OF the southeast quarter all In section
l2, township 81, range II; 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 1895; that In
January 1851, one John NJ. Samuel, ao-
quired an Interest In said land my mesne
conveyances from John n. Field and
Curtis Field; and that afterwards ON
March II, 1863, said John NJ. samuel at
tempted TO convey by Quilt Claim deed
said tract OF land 70 one Curtis Field, JrS
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 ever having conveyed said land, but
whether he died testate or intestate,
plaintiff does not know, leaving as his
heirs at law the defendant Mary II.
Garth, his daughter, who had intermar-
ried with one w. w. Garth, and as
plaintiff verify believes divers other per-
sons as heirs or devisees. whose nance
known 10 this plaintiff; and that plain
TIL cannot more fully describe the Inter-
est OF said defendants In said land. save
and except as apparent owners by inheri-
tance or devise from John NJ. Samuel.
II Is therefore ordered by the clerk Of
the Audraln county circuit court, In va
cation, that publication be made herein
notifying the unknown heirs or deYlsees
OF john NJ, Samuel, deceased, or those
claiming by, through or under him, that
suit has been commenced against them
~ the circuit court OF Audrain county,
Missouri, the object and general nature
OF which Is TO obtain a decree OF said
the said defendants and declaring that
plaintiff has the title 70 the tract OF land
herein described, by limitation, under
aud by virtue OF the provisions OF the
Statutes In such cases made aud provld-
cd; aud now you said unknown heirs or
devisees OF John Nj. Samuel, deceased,
or those claim Ing by, through or under
them are hereby notified OF the filing OF
said suit, the object and general nature
thereof, aud unless you DO and appear at
the next regular term Of the circuit court
OF Audraln county, Missouri, TO be begun
and held at the court house, In Mexico,
Andrain Co., Mo-, on the first Monday In
June, 1907, and on or before the FIRST day
OF said term, answer or otherwise plead
TO plaintiffs petition the same will be
taken as confessed and decree rendered
as prayed.
And II Is further ordered that copy
hereof be published In the Mexico Mis-
souri, Message. a weekly newspaper pub
lished In Audrain county, Missouri, for
four weeks successfully. the last Insertion
70 be at least Is days before the first
day Of the said next term OF Court.
A True Copy, Attest:
(Seap w. II. NORRIS, Circuit Clerk.
This March 10th, 1907.