The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-12-09
Order of Publication.

STATE OF MISSOURI s..
County Of Bstes
In the Carcnit Court, Bates County, stats o.
vacation September 3rd, lsoo.
Rrsnd, Mary : Brand. Fred Brand and
.willieM vsassnt, PiAintifs.
Charles 5. Brand and Homer P. Brand; The
unknown widow. heirs 90 law or deyisees OF
Homer P. BRAND, II he be deceased; The I'M
known widow. heirs a law or dsyisse Of
Charles s. Brand. he be deceased. Defend
Now ct this day come The plaintirs hereinby
their attorneys and fie their petition duly YER
iaed b. y. Fred Brand, one Of the piaintlas,
defendants. Charles 9. Brand and Homer z.
Brand, have sbsentei themselves from their
usual place OF abode In this state 90 that the
ordinary process OF law can not be served upon
lieve there are other persons Interested In the
subject matter OF this sult whose nsmes can
not be Inserted herein for the reason that they
are 70 plaintifs unknown, such persons, 90 In
widow, hsirs Of law or devlsees, Of the said
Homer r. Brand, II he b. decrased, and derive
their interest, IL any In the subject matter OF
this suit BY Inheritance or devise through or
est would amount 70 fee simple title 20 an IN.
divided one eighth interest In and 70 the land
hereinafter described, he the said Homer p.
Brand. being one Of the eight children ofJames
ssid real estate in foe. but thersspectiyekighu
or interests Of such unknown defendants, 90
claiming through th- said Homer 4. Brand can
not be more fully set forth OF described because
the number OF persons who may % 90 tn.e5Ss'e 20
the raid Homer p Brand, or whether tney
take such iaterest by Inheritance through. or
by devise or Inheritance from said Homer r.
Brand 10 to these PLAINTIFF wholly unknowni or
that such persons, II any there be, 90 interest
| ed are the unknown widow, hsirs Of law or de-
visees OF the said defendant, Charles 8. Brand,
| n he be deceased. and derive their interest, II
any, In the subject matter OF this suit by In,
heritsnce or devise through or nom the said
Charles y. Brand. and such interest would
amount TO fee simple title to an undivided
one. eighth interest In and TO the land herein
after described, he the said hsrles s. Brand
being one Of the eight children OF James l..
Brand, deceased. who died intestate. owning
said real estate In fee. but the respective rights
or interests OF such unknown defendants 90
claiming through the said Charles 3. Brand
csnnO! be more fully &c. out or described "a be-
terested and their respective degrees OF rela
| tionshlp to ssid Charles s Brand. or whether
they takejsaid interest by Inheritance through,
or by devise or Inheritance from the said Char
les s. Brand is to these plaintiff totally I'M
known.
Whereupon, Ii is ordered by the clerk In
| vacation that said defendants be notified by
publication that plain tits have commenced .
suit against them In this court, the object and
general nature Of which is to obtain judy
ment and decree In partition In and OF the fol-
lowing described land, to.wit: All OF the
northeast one 40 quarter and the east oneQ ga
half OF the northwest one "a quarter OF sec
tion sixteen tl6) township thirty eight lSS)
range thirty-two (s2) oil In Bates county, Mis-
souri,, and Tor an order Of sale thereof, and dis
tribution OF the proceeds OF said sale among
the parties plaintiff and defendant herein above
named heirs OF James l. Brand, deceased.
And that unless the said Charles 8. Brand,
ROmer P Brand; the unknown widow, heirs
at law or de,iseas OF Homer P. Brand, II he be
deceased; the unknown widow, helrs Of law Or
devlsees OF Charles s. Brand. ifhe be deceased.
be and appear ct this court. at the next term
thereof, TO be begun and holden ut the Court
House In the City Of Butler, missouri, In said
county, on 1rst NJ nday Of February, 1910, and
on or before the fret day Of said term, answer
or plead to the petition In said cause, the same
win be taken a. confessed, and judgment Will
be rendered accordingly.
And IL 10 further ordered, that copy hereof
be published, according to law. In The BurLII
WEEKLY TIxIs, q NJ wspaper Published In said
county OF Bates; for four wetk excessively,
published Ut least once . week, the last iDeer.
ton to be Ut least thirty days before the ilrs'
day Of said next February term Of this court.
true copy from the record.
Wftnt ss my hand and seal OF the Cir
TsxALl emit Court OF Bates County, Missouri
this the S0th day OF November, 1903.
Tat T. D. EMBREE, Circuit Clerk.