Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-02-21

unknown heirs, devisees or assigns may
claim in and to said property; that it is inn
possible for the plaintiff to further describe
the said parties or their interests, or to state
more definitely or certainly whether said
parties claim as heirs, devisees or as assigns
or grantees of the deceased; that it cannot
insert herein their names, because they are
unknown to it; that it cannot describe their
interests or claims any more fully or definite
ly than herein set out, for the reason that the
above contains all the information and
knowledge which the plaintiff has or can
obtain as to the said parties, their names or
the manner of their claims or the extent of
the same.
Plaintiff further ALLEGES that the unknown
heirs, ,devisees or assigns of Richard o. Bryan,
deceased, are such persons as under the laws
of the State of Missouri would inherit as the
next of kin of said deceased, or are such
persons as may be named as devisees or
legatees of the deceased in the will of de-
ceased, or are such persons as may have ac-
quired some right, title or interest, or claim
Of right, title or interest as assigns or gran
tees Of the said Richard O'Bryan, deceased /;
that the names and number of said unknown
heirs, devisees and assigns are to the plain
tiff unknown; that the deed records of Iron
county do not disclose their names or the
number of the said unknown heirs, devisees
or assigns, or the interest that said unknown
heirs, devisees or assigns may claim in and
to said property; that it is impossible for
the plaintiff to further describe the said par-
ties or their interests, or to state more
definitely or certainly whether said parties
claim as heirs, devsees or assigns, or as
grantees of the said deceased; that it can
not insert herein their names, because they
are unknown to it; that it cannot describe
their interests or claims any more fully or
definitely than herein set out, for the reason
that the above contains all the information
and knowledge which the plaintiff has or can
obtain as to said parties, their names or the
manner Of their claims, or the extent of the
same.
Plaintiff further alleges that the unknown
heirs, devisees and assigns of Richard
O'Brien, deceased, are such persons as un-
der the laws of the State of Missouri would
inherit as the next of kin of said deceased,
or are such persons as may be named as de-
visees or legatees Of the deceased in the will
of deceased, or are such persons as may
have acquired some right, title or interest,
or claim of right, title or interest as assigns
or grantees of the said Richard O'Brien, de-
ceased: that the names and number of said
unknown heirs, devisees and assigns are to
the plaintiff unknown; that the deed records
Of Iron county do not disclose their names
or the number of the said unknown heirs,
devisees or assigns, or the interest that said
unknown heirs, devisees or assigns may
claim in and to said property; that it is i'm
possible for the plaintiff to further describe
the said parties or their interests, or to state
more definitely or certainly whether said par
| ties claim as heirs, devisees or as assigns OF
grantees of the deceased; that 1t cannot in
sert herein their names, because they are
unknown to it; that it cannot describe theii
interests or claims any more fully or definite
| ly than herein set out, for the reason that the
above contains all the information and
knowledge which the plaintiff has or can OBJ
tain as to said parties, their names or the
manner Of their claims, or the extent of the
same.
Plaintiff further alleges that all Of the said
defendants are non-residents of the State oi
|
ary process of this court cannot be served on
the defendants in this State.
Plaintiff AYERS that it has paid the taxes
on said property under claim of ownership
for more than ten years, and has had pos
session for more than ten years next before
the filing of this suit.
| The premises considered, the plaintiff
prays the court to try, ascertain and define
the title of the parties plaiatiff and defend
ant in and to said lands, and by its decree
to adjudge it to be the owner Of the fet
simple title in and to said lands, and that tht
defendants have no right, title or interest il
and to said lands or any part thereof, ant
that they be debarred from hereafter claiming
any right, title or interest in and to sale
lands, or any part thereof, and for sucf
further relief as it may be entitled to.
1t is therefore ordered by the clerk afore.
said that publication be made, notifying sale
defendants that an action has been com,
menced against them by petition in the Cir
cult Court of Iron county, Missouri, the OBJ.
Iject and general nature of which is to try
ascertain and define the title of the partie
plaintiff and defendants in and to said lands
described in plaintiffs petitition as follows
to-wit: @
The west one-half OF lot one Of the north.
west quarter, and the southwest quarter o
section three, township thirty four, north, o
range two west, and lot three and the ives
one-half of lot four of the northeast quarter
and lots three and four of the northwes
quarter. and lot FIVE of the northeast quarter
and lot FIVE of the northwest quarter, anc
lots six and seven of the northwest quartz
of section one, township thirty-four, north
Of range two west, Iron county, Missouri.
That unless said defendants be and ap
pear at the next regular term of said court
to be begun and holden at the court hous
in the City Of Ironton, in the County of Irol
and State of Missouri, on the fourth Mon
day Of April next, 1907, and on the first da
of said term of court answer or plead t
plaintiffs petition, the same will be taken a
confessed, and judgment will be rendere
accordingly.
l And it is further ordered, that cop
hereof be published, according to law, il
the IRON COUNTY REGISTER, weekly news
paper published in said county of Iron
and State Of Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk.
| A true copy from the record:
Attest with seal this 28th day {
[sEAl] January, A. d. 1907.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
!, Circuit Court Iron County, Mo.
Order of Publication.