Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-09-19
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court of Iron County, Missouri in
vacation August 90, 1907.
The State of Missouri, at the relation and to the
of j. N. Lewis, Collector of the Revenue of
Iron County, Missouri,
. against
Missouri Disseminated Lead and Land Company,
a corporation, Lydia A. White John Ellis, un-
known heirs and devisees of Lydia A. White and
John Ellis, deceased c. A. Matthias. trustee for
l.. A. Matthias and Frederick Matthias l.. A.
Matthias and Frederick Matthias, Charles S. Rus
sell, Benjamin Cahoon, Louis j. Houck J I.
Case Threshing Machine Company, J. N. Hus-
ton, Q. A. Matthias, J. H. Chiffon, w. H. Hay,
trustee for J. H. Chiffon j. r. Chiffon, trustee
for j. H. Chiffon, j. D. Raglin.
faction to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff, J. n Lewis,
Collector of the Revenue of Iron County Missouri,
and files his petition and affidavit, setting forth,
among other things, that the defendants are Mis-
souri, Disseminated Lead and Land Company, a
corporation Lydia A. White, John Ellis unknown
Ellis, deceased, Q. A. Matthias, trustee for l.. A.
Matthias and Frederick Matthias, l.. A. Matthias
and Frederick Matthias, Charles S. Russell, Ben
jamin B. Cahoon, Louis j. Houck, j. |. Case
Threshing Machine Company, j. M. Huston, g. A.
Matthias, j. H. Chiffon, W. H. Hay, trustee for j.
H. Chiffon, J. R. Chiffon trustee for j. H. Chiffon,
j. D. Ragin.
Plaintiff further states, under oath, that the de.
PENDANTS, Lydia A. White and John Ellis, have not
been heard of in many years; that plaintiff is not
informed whether they be living dead that If
they be dead their heirs, if they died leaving a
will, their devisees, are interested in the subject
matter OF this petitions that the names of such
heirs or devisees or BOTH cannot be inserted here
in because they are unknown to plaintiff; that the
said Lydia A. White and John Ellis the record
owners of an interest in the land described herein
but plaintiff has no information except as herein
stated of the nature OF the interest and estate in
said land owned by said Lydia A. White and John
Ellis and therefore is unable to particularly de-
scribe the same and that in the event of the death
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said heirs and devisees have by descent devise,
succeeded to the said interest and estate of the
said Lydia A. White and John Ellis from whom
their interest in the property herein described is
derived
Plaintiff further states that said defendants,
j. M. Huston, John Ellis, Lydia A. White and j.
l. Case Threshing Machine Company, nom
residents of the State of Missouri and cannot be
of law in this State it is therefore, ordered by
the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, in vacation that publication be made
notifying said defendants that an action has been
commenced against them in the Circuit Court of
said County, the object and general nature of
which is to enforce the lien of the State of Mis-.
souri,, on the following real estate, belonging to
said defendants for back taxes for the years
| 1902 1908, 1904 and 1905, to wit:
| The southeast quarter of the southwest quarter
and the south half of the northeast quarter of
| tion 25, township 81, range east in Iron county
| Missouri, containing 100 acres.
| Gan itemized statement in the nature OF tax
| bill showing the amount Of taxes now due on said
real estate for the years aforesaid, amounting in
the aggregate to the sum of $16.44, is filed with
| said petition as provided by law.)
| And unless they be and appear at the next term
of said Court to be holden for the County of iron
and State of Missouri, at the courthouse in said
| County on the fourth Monday in October next
| t1907), and the first day thereof plead
answer or demur to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, judgment rend
cred in accordance with the prayer of said petition
and said real estate or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said judgment, interest and
costs, be sold under u special feri facias to be
issued thereon.
| 1t is further ordered that copy hereof be pub
lished according to law in the IRON COUNTY REG
ISTER, u weekly newspaper published in said Coun
| ty of Iron, and State Of Missouri
| JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk.
| A true copy;
Attest, with seal, this goth day Of
| [sEALl August, 1907.
| JESSE M. HAWKINS Clerk
| Iron County Circuit Court.