Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1908-08-27

cannot insert herein their names because
they are unknown to him; that he cannot de-
scribe their interest or claims any more lully
or afnitely than herein set out for the rea-
son that the above contains all the morn
alton and knowledge which the plalnln mas
or can obtain as to the said parties, their
names, or the manner OF their claim, or the
extent OF the same.
That the unknown heirs, devisees and as
signs OF Eliza Conner, 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 de-
! ceased in the will OF deceased, or are such
| persons as may have acquired some rlght,
| title or interest, or claim OF r8Hl,
| title or interest as assigns, or grantees, OF
| the said Eliza Conner, deceased; that the
| names and number OF said unknown heirs,
! devisceS and assigns are to the plalntln un-
| known: that the deed records OF Iron County
do not disclose their names or the number
OF the said unknown heirs, devlsees or as
signs or the interest that Sa1u unknown
heirs, deviseeS or assigns may claim IN ana
to said property: that it is impossible FOR the
plaintiff to futher describe the said partieS
| or their interest or to state more ditinitely,
or certainly, whether said parties clalm as
| heirs devisees, or as assigns or grantees
OF the deceased; that he cannot insert here
in their names because they are unknown TO
him; that he canot describe their interest 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 the
|
their claims, or the extent OF the same
That the unknown heirs, deVisees and as
signs OF James Arnett, deceased, are such
persons as under the laws OF the State OF
Missouri would inherit as next OF kin TO
said deceased or are such persons as
may be named as devsees or legatees Oh
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 James Arnett, deceas-
I ed; 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 unknown heirs,
devisees or assigns, or the interest that sald
unknown heirs, devisees or assigns may
claim in and to said property; that 1t Is I'M
possible for the plaintiff to further describe
The said parties, or their interest, or to state
more definitely or certainly whether SAID
parties claim as heirs, deviseeS, or as assigns
+ or grantees OF the deceased; that he cannot
! herein insert their names because they are
l unknown to him; that he can not describe
Y their interests or claims any more fully or
4 definitely then herein set out for the reason
| that the above contains all the information
and knowledge which the plaintiff has or
p can obtain as TO the said parties, their names
or the nature OF ttleir claims, or OF the extent
| of the same.
Plaintiff further states that the above de-
\ sCribed land has been in the actual, open
= notorious hostile and adverse possession OF
! said plaintiff and and his grantors since the
18th day OF December, 1869 to the present
| corded, and that Plaintiff and his grant
= ors have paid the taxes on the said land
+ during all OF said time.
Plaintiff futher states that all OF the said
defendants are non-residents OF the State OF
e Missouri and that the ordinary and custo-
= mary process OF this Court cannot be served
y on the defendants in this State
i Wherefore plaintiff prays the Court to en-
a ter OF record a decree declaring the title to
Il the above described real estate to be vested
in plaintiff under and by virtue OF the
!, \ statute to perfect title by Limitation in such
g cases made and provided by Section 653 at
g page 262 OF the first Volume OF, Missouri
~ Statutes revision OF 1899, in order that such
decree may be entered OF record in the office
| Of recorder of deeds within and for the
= County OF Iron, in the State OF Missouri, in
order that said title may be forever settled
and vested in the plaintiff herein.
wM. r. EDGAR, Attorney for Plaintiff
g STATE OF MISSOURI, 90
d CITY OF ST, LOUIS, 49,.
! l. James j. Mcdonald, Plaintiff in the
y above entitled cause, being duly sworn, do
e stote that have carefully read the foregoing
II petition and that the allegations contained
n '''''o'-' JAMES j. MCDONALD.
d subscribed and sworn to before me this
II (sEALl 23d day OF July, 1908,
N THOMAS RIELLEY, Notary Public.
/, MY term expires February S, 1911.
a ,whereupon,. it is ordered by the Clerk C
- ! OF the Circuit Court, in vacation, that
: lication that plaintiff has commenced a
H. suit against them in this Court, the object
and general nature OF which is to obtain a
- decree declaring the title to the real estate
W herein described to be vestedsin the plaintiff
III And that unless the said defendants be and
- | appear at this Court, at the next term thereof
3, | to be begun and holden at the court house in
~ | the City OF lronton, in said County, on the
oi 26th day OF october next and on or before the
y third day OF said term, ii the term shall sc
% long continue-and ii not, then on or before
Z, the last day OF said term-answer or plead tt
~ the petition in said cause, the same will bt
:, taken as confessed, AMI Judgment will bt
> rendered accordingly.
~. And it is further ordered that copy here
- N OF be published according to law, in the Iron
A. n COUNTY REGISTER, newspaper, published il
IT H said County of Iron, for four weeks success
le II lively, published at least once week, thu
3. last insertion TO be at least thirty days be
i fore the first day OF said next october tern
" OF this Court. -
is JIM. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk.
e., true copy from the record:
10 Witness my hand and seal OF tht
sr- Circuit Court OF Iron County, thii
as IsEAIl 23d day OF July, 1903.
le II j. NJ. HAWKINS, Circuit CLERK.