Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-09-16


In the Circuit Court of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, August 3rd, 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
William Brown. Bertha Brown, Charles
Brown and Daisy Brown, minors; Mrs.
Jane Sweeney (widow), Edward Swee-
ney, William H.. Sweeney, Mrs. Ellen
Hall, Mrs. Ida b. S. Gray, John Swee-
ney, Charles Manley, Fannie Marley,
Nellie Brown (widow), and sole heirs
of John C. Sweeney, deceased; Francis
Cellini, and the unknown heirs and
devisees of Francis Cellini, deceased.
(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 petit
ton and affidavit. setting forth among
other things, that the defendants, Fran
els Cellini, Charles Marley, and Fannie
Manley are non-residents of the state of
Missouri, and that they cannot be served
with m in said state. Plaintiff
states that the defendant, Francis Gel
lini. has not been heard of for many
years; that plaintiff is not informed
whether he be living or dead: that if he
be dead his heirs, or if he died leaving
a will, his deVisees are interested in the
subject matter of this petition; that the
names of such heirs or devisees, or both.
cannot lie inserted herein because the
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Francis Cellini was the record owner 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 Francis
Cellini and, therefore, is unable to par
ticularly describe the same, and that in
the event of the death of the said Francis
Cellini his said heirs and devisees have,
by descent or devise, succeeded to the
said interest and estate of the said Francis
t'plIini from whom thpir iDtprpGt i'm fhn
property herein described is derived; it
is, therefore, ordered by the clerk of the
circuit court of Iron county, Mo-, in va
cation, that publication be made notify
ing said defendants hat 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 Missouri, on the
following real estate, belonging to the
said defendants. for back taxes for the
years 1906 and 1907, to-wit: The south
east quarter of northeast quarter, con-
tanning 1884 acres; also east half of
southeast quarter. containing SA5S acres
al in section %, township "a north,
n 3 east, situate in Iron county, Mo.
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 $5.71, is filed with said petition as
provided by law
II unless they be and appear at the
next term of said court to be holden for
the county of Iron, n 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
ff 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 as
confessed, judgment rendered in accord
ance with the prayer Of said petition. and
said real estate, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said judy
ment, interest and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy hereof
be published according to law in the Iron
County Register, a weekly newspaper
published in said county of Iron, and
state of Missouri.
]. NJ. HAWKINS. Clerk.
A true copy:
Attest with seal, this 9th day of
August, 1909.
(Seal.) j. M. HAWKINS,
Clerk Iron County Circuit Court.