The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-12-30
Order of Publication.
STATE OF MISSOURI. !

STATE OF MISSOURI
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In the Circuit Court Bates County state o.
Missouri, 20 the February term, 1871 IN
vacation September 3rd, 1893.
yirg mia ID. Stereit, R. l.. BTand, saIsn =;
Brand, MARY Brand, fred brshu anu
Willie N. Vsnssnt, Plaintins
Ch.rIsss Brand and Homer P. Brand; The
unknown wild ". heirs st law or devices rss u
Homer P, Brand, IL he be deeessedi Inc IN,
known widow, heirs st law or deyisee OF
Charles S. Brand, III he be deceased Drisnu-
Now At this dsy come the plaintiffs herein by
their attorneys and hle their petition dnly ssI
lied b. j. FRED Brand, one OF the plalnuhs,
under oath, alleging among ether thngs Ins'
defendants Charles $. Brand and Homer
Brand, hsTe sbsentei themse YES Iro,n .n .ai
usual place Of abode In this STATE so tns. me
ordinary process OF law can not be served upon
them, and further alleging that they verliy ye.
lieye there are other persons interested In the
subject matter OF this suit whose names can
not be inserted h.rein TOR the reason that tney
are 10 plalntirs unknown, snen penons, ~ o ~
terested, ~ any there be, are the UNKNOWN
widow, heirs OF law or devisees, OF me ssld
Homer r, Brand, II he be dec, ssed, anu derive
their Interest, IL any In the sublect maurf "
this suit by inheritance or devise through or
from the sail Homer l. Brand ana euen in,eI-
divided one eighth interest In and 70 the lsnu
hereinafter described, he the said Homer T.
Brand, being one Of the eight children otJames
L. Brand. deceased, who died interstate owing
said real estate In fee. but the respectiyelrights
or interests OF such unknown defendants, 80
claiming through the said Homer T., Brand cam
not be more fully set forth or described because
the number OF persons who may be so Interested
and their respective degrees OF relation nip 10
the raid Homer p Brand, or whether they
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by devise or Inheritance from said Homer L,
Brand is to these plaintiffs wholly unknown OF
that such persons. IL any there be 90 interest
ed are the unknown widow. heirs at law or de-
visees OF the said defendant, Charles ;. Brand
II he be deceased. and derive their interest, II
any, In the subjec' matter OF his suit by In.
herltsnce or devise through or from the said
Charles 5. 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 harles ). Brand
being one OF the eight children OF James l.,
Brand, deceased. VINO died interstate, owning
said real estate In fee, but the respective rght'
or interests OF such unknown defendants 81
claiming through the said Charles 3. Brand
cannot be more fully set out or described be-
cause the number Of persons, who may be In
terested and their resp ctiye degrees OF rela
uonship TO add Charles 5 Brand, or whether
they take. said interest by Inheritance through
or by devise or Inheritance from the said Char
lee 5 Brand 10 to these plaintiff totally I'M
known.
whereupon, Ii is ordered by the clerk II
vacation that said defendants be notified b,
publication that plat tits have commenced |
suit against them In this court. the object anC
general nature Of which 10 to OBTAIN sjudg
ment and decree In partition In and Of the fol
lowing described land, to. wit: All OF tn,
northeast one 40 quarter and the east one Cl-2
half OF the northwest one Q-N quarter OF sec
tion sixteen (l6) township thirty eight (SS
range thlrty-twC (s2) ell In Bates county, Mis-
souri,, and Tor an order Of sale thereof, and dis
tribunon OF the p oceeds OF said sale smont
the parties plaintiff and defendant herein abov'
named heirs OF James l. Brand, deceased.
And that unless the said Charles y. Brand
tomer Brand; the unknown widow, heir
at law or de iseas OF Homer p. Brand, II he b.
deceased; the unknown widow heirs at law o
be and appear ct this court. at the next tern
thereof, to be begun and holden at the Cour
House In the City OF Butler, missouri, In sai(
county, on nrst NJ nday Of February, 1910, ant
on or be ore the frst day Of said term, answe
or plead to the petit n In said cause, the sam
viii be taken IS confessed, and judgment will
be rendered accordingly.
And 1t 10 further ordered, that copy hereo
be published according to law In THR BUTLrl
WEEKLY TIMKs, newspaper published In salt
county OF Hates; for four weeks SUCCESSFULLY
published ut least once q week, the last inser
tlon to be at least thirty days before the ars
day OF said next February term OF this court.
I. d. EMBREE Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record.
witnts 90 my hand and seal Of the Cir
[sKALl cult Court OF Bates County, Missouri
this the S0th day Of Nov ember, 1909.
7-4t 7. d. EMBREE, Circuit Clerk.