The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-07-07
Order of Publication.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
COUNTY of 81. Francois.

lanes H. Ritter. william u Ritter, VII.
liam 7. Ritter and Elmira Ritter, his vile,
plaintiffs.
saDel Jane Medley ana VIM. Medley, her
husband, sarah Emilinu Yates and John
Yates, her husband, Mary NJ. Thompson
and John Thompson, h"r husband, Annie
Young and samuel Young, her husband,
Ellen Thompson and liOOnr Thompson,
her husband. James carver ana Elizabeth
carver, his vile, Jackson Carver ana III.
vary Carver, his vito, Iuisy Nash ana
Jesse Nash, her husband, william Nash,
husband OF Alice Nash. deceased, Rosa
Land and George Land, her husband, IL
vie Nash and Addlc Nash, his wife, Lula
Parks and Jessie l.. Parks, her husband,
May Weston and waiter Weston, her nus
band, W. u. Ritter and Laura Ritter, his
wife, samuel II, Ritter and Ncrtesty Rit
ter, his wife, Il. &, Ritter ana lsadorn XII
ter, his wife, Lewis J.. Ritter and Maggie
Ritter, hi, wife, Lee Hurry ana Laura
Hurry, his wife. Joseph Ritter, susan
cole and James cole. her husband, Alice
FRASER and Riley FRASER, her husband,
Charity Ritter, paulnu Hughes and Thos.
Hughes. her husband, william VI Mntkin
and Nancy Matkin, his Wife Ada Town
send, Leroy Matkin and Katie Mntkin, his
wife Dennis Wood, III muel u. Wood and
Angelne wood, his wife Joseph AlcNan.
der and Clara Alexander his vile, Frank
Alexander ana Belle Alexander, MS VIE,
Ellen WEIGH and James WEIGH, her nus
band, Pearl CrOssnO ana TildOn tTOssnO,
her husband, Ella CTOssno and Frank
CrOssnO, her husband. James Ritter ana
Mrs. James Ritter, his vile, william J.
wood, Sid Wood. John Alexander and
GuSta Alexander. his vile, Marx AloNan.
der ana Eta Alexander, his wife william
Alexander, Emeline Jane Iulurk and 4
7 TulloCk, her husband, joel RITTER Per.
melia Nawn ana John Nawn, her husband,
Elizabeth \. Hurry, (WdON 81 Luther
Hurry deceased, Grace Hurry, inn llur.
~ and joel Hurry, Waiter Hurry ana Al.
phn Hurry, tmlnOr heirs Of Luther Hurry,
deceased. sarah T., Henderson anu John
4 Henderson, her husband, Maria Hurry,
lille u. Heard and Frank Beard, her nus
band, Catherine l. Nixon formerly
widow OF benjamin + Matkin, drrens"d
sadie T.. Luce and Henry 4. Luce, her
husband. william l.. Matkln and Daisy l..
Maxim, hts wife, Mary y. wood, or her
unknown heirs, Jane Alexander, or her
unknown heirs, Isabella j. wood, or her
unknown heirs, James g.. wood, or hts
unknown heirs, the unknown heirs OF VIII
son Is. Ritter, the unknown heirs OF Isaac
hitter, the unknown heirs OF Betty Alex.
Indcr, ana sarah Matkln, or her unknown
heirs Defendants.
Sow At TINS day come the plalntirs herein
by their attorneys and by l"aV" OF court
nrst had ami obtained ana Me their
amended petition ana afiiduvit. alleging
among other things that defendants, Joseph
after, william 81. Matkin. Nancy \. Mat.
in. his wife, SID Wood, sarah l.. Henderson
and John A. Henderson, her husband, II.
len WEIGH. james WEIGH, her husband, joel
Ritter, T.. G.. Ritter, lsadOrn Ritter, his wife,
l'rrmelln Nawn, John Nawn, her husband,
sadie T.. Luce, Henry T.. Luce. her husband,
walter weston, Mary T.. Wood ana her un.
NnOwn heirs, Jane Alexander ana her I'M
known heirs, Isabella j. wood ana her I'm
NnOwn heirs, james G. Wood and his un.
known heirs, the unknown heirs pt wilson
u. Ritter, the unknown heirs Of Isaac Rit.
Ter, the unknown heirs OF Betty Alexander,
are not residents OF the state OF Missouri
mis- Court, IN vacation, that said defend
ants he notified 10y Publication thar Plain
ms have commenced suit against them
In THIS Court, the object ana general nature
pt which IS action to quiet and determine
he tile to the land described rs follows
James II. Ritter, one or the plaintiffs In
IA" above entitled cause. ana Tor his iOlnt
'auSc Of uCtlOn, states that he holds the L."
simple title Ia, ana j. IN possession Ol a Ger.
lain tract ui land, hcing and sttuatr In Ia"
'Uunty Of st, Francois ana state OF Mis-
,uuIl described n FOLLOWS, tO.Wif All OF
lots numbered ana ? OF the northeast quar-
ter OF section one o., township thirty ilNe
$50 north, range iDuT q east. except that
part lying west OF the Ritter branch, and
also except that part belonging 10 the right
II way OF the st l.. X /. NJ. Il. Il. contain
Ing iJ.I acres, more or less.
william u. Ritter one OF the plaintiffs IN
he above entitled cause, ana for his Joint
rausr OF action. states that he holds the Zee
simple title to, ana is In possession OF Il Ger.
tain tract OF land being and situate In the
County uf =. Fmncos and state OF Mis-.
sOuti, described as follows, tO.wit Al OF
tn" east part OF lot No. / OF the northwest
quarter Ut section one 10, township thirty
ilYC l'5l north, range four 90 east, de.
SC Iihrd az follows. BEGINNING at the south.
east corner OF said lot No, |. running thence
north y chains to the northeast corner
thereof, thence west I 81 chains To IA stone,
thence south u chains, thence enst i.i3
chains to the beginning, containing g.g'
IA Ism "a the a lBt Nh
Dt the Northwest quarter OF said section one
~ described as follows beginning ut the
northeast corner OF lot No. ,, running
hence west 20 chains, thence south 10 NJ
chains, thence east iI.n chains, thence
south 2iis degrees east chains to the cen
ter uf the county road, thence north q de.
.srecs east u chains to the east line OF said
lot No. :, thence north nine chains 10 the
beginning, containing % G6 acres, and all ui
lot 40. | OF the northeast quarter OF said
section one a. lying west OF the Ritter
branch and north OF II. Francois river, con
Ia ming Il. 80 acres, ana also the southeast
quarter OF the southwest quarter OF section
thirty SIX D5il. township thirty six Gii
north, range four - east, containing ~
acres, also ia" right OF way to ana rom the
rUunty road to the land above described In
lot No. OF the northeast quarter and lot
40. Ot the northwest quarter of section
pnc a.. township thirty ilyp t3i' north,
rang" Tour O. east, and nggreRatlng 80
acres NOR" or less, except so much OF the
above described 9. - acre tract now belong
ing to the right OF way of the 81. l.. y |. NJ.
/: u
william T, Ritter and Elmira Ritter, his
wife, Two OF the plaintiffs In the above en-.
titled cause, and for their cause OF action,
with the other aforesaid plaintiffs, state
that they hold the Tee simple title TO, ana
are In possession uT certain tract OF land,
being and situate III the County of ST Fran.
co.'s ana state OF Missouri described as fol
lows, to wit. All OF lot No. | of the north
west quarter Oi section one %. township
thirty .nye 1851 north, range four a. east,
except 9. - acres or OF the east end, con
tanning g. VI acres, also n part OF the east y.
o. lnt No. OF the northwest quarter OF said
section one a. described MS follows
beginning ut the southwest corner OF SAID
east " OF lot No. : running thence east ~
chains to the southeast corner thereof
thence north chains, thence south % IL.
grees west u chains TO the center OF the
county road, thence north 2Gll degrees west
I chains, thence west II gj chains to the
west line OF said east of lot No. ?, thence
south 20 chains to the beginning, contain
Ing II - acres also all OF lot No. . Of the
northeast quarter OF snil section one nv ~.
ing west or the Ritter branch, containin g
about IN Of an acre, ana aggreRating 1875
acres, more or less, except that portion be
longing to the right OF way OF the 81. l.. \ ! .
VI. u. H., and that unless said defendants
he and appear at this Court. nj the next
FERN thereof to be begun and holden at the
Cont House In the CITY OF Pennington. In
ana on or before the first day ot said term
or before the last day of said term-an
swer or plead to the Petition In said cause
the same will be taken as confessed, ana
judgment VIII be rendered accordingly.
And IL Is further ordered that n cOpy here.