Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-09-02

In the circuit court of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, July 20, 1909.
The State of Missouri, at the relation and
to the use of j. N. Lewis, collector of
the revenue of Iron county, Missouri.
against
Wealaka Mercantile and Manufacturing
Company, Otis G. Hill. the unknown
heirs and devisies of Otis g.. Hill, de-
ceased, Silas G. Hubbard, the unknown
heirs and devisies of Silas G.. Hubbard,
deceased; Caroline r. Williams, the I'M
known heirs and deviseeS of Caroline r.
Williams, deceased, and John I, Mar
shall, sheriff Iron county, trustee,
(Action 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, Otis G. Hill,
Silas G. Hubbard and Caroline r, Will
liams are non-residents of the State of
Missouri and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state.
Plaintiff states that the defendants, Otis G.
Hill, Silas G. Hubbard and Caroline r. Will
liams, have not been heard OF for many
years; that plaintiff is not informed whether
they be living or dead that ii they be dead
their heirs, or ii they died leaving a will,
their devisees, are interested in the subject
matter OF this petition; that the names OF
such heirs or devisees, or both, cannot be in
serted herein because they are unknown to
plaintiff: that the said Otis G. Hill, Silas G.
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record owners OF 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 Otis
G. Hill, Silas G. Hubbard and Caroline R.
Williams, and therefore is unable to particu-
larly describe the same, and that in the
event OF the death OF the said Otis G. Hill
Silas G. Hubbard n Caroline h. Williams,
their said heirs and devisees have, by de-
scent or devise, succeeded to the said inter-
est and estate OF the said Otis G. Hill, Silas
G. Hubbard and Caroline R. Williams, from
whom their interest in the property here
in described is derived 1t is, there
fore, ordered by the clerk Of the circuit
court of Iron county, Missouri, in Vaca-
ton, 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 gem
eral nature of which is to enforce the
lien of the State of Missouri, on the fol
lowing real estate, belonging to the said
defendants, for back taxes for the years
1906 and 1907, to-wit:
Southeast quarter and east one-half of
southwest quarter and southwest quar-
ter of southwest quarter, section IL,
township 30 north, range 3 east, 2SC
acres, in Iron county, Missouri.
Can itemized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount of taxes
interest and costs now due on said real
estate for the years aforesaid, amounting
in the aggregate to the sum of S11.70, is
llfu WIFI Sdlu ptllllol DIS DIDNlutu ny
law,)
And unless they be and appear at the
next term of said court to be holden fol-
the county of Iron, and State of Missouri
at the courthouse in said county on the
fourth Monday in October next, $1,000
and on or before the third day thereof
(f the term shall SO long continue; and
if not, then before the end of the term
and plead, answer or demur to said plain
tiff's petition: the same will be taken al
confessed, judgment rendered in accord.
ance with the prayer Of said petition, anC
said real estate, or so much thereof al
nay be necessary to satisfy said iudg,
ment, interest and costs. be sold under {
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy hereo
be published according to law in the Iron
County Register, a weekly newspape.
published in said county Of Iron, an
state of Missouri.
j. NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk.
A true copy:
Attest, with seal, this 2Sd day o
(Seal.) July, 1909.
j. NJ. HAWKINS,
f Clerk Iron County Circuit Court.