The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-04-07
Order of Publication.
STATE OF MISSOURI. }

STATE OF MISSOURI,
County Of Bates.
In the Circuit Court. February term, 1910.
Edward Z. Powell, Plaintiff
vs.
CsthArine C. Williams, II living and IL decess-
ed, then the unknown wid0wer. heirs atlAw,
or devisses g said CsthArine c Williams,
deceased, Defendants.
The state tate Of Missouri TO The above ramed de-
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein By
his attorneys and having heretafore, in y AGA.
ton, died with the clerk OF this eonrs his petit
ton, under oath, alleging amonE other things
Ing, lie nonresident OF this state, and furth-
| er alleging, that he verify believes there are
persons interested IN the suffice. matter Of this
action whose nance he cannot insert herein,
because the sans are 10 p,aintlG unknown:
That such unknown persons are the Wild.
| over, heirs at law or devisees OF defendant
Catherlne G. Williams, IL she lie deceased. and
derive their Interest in the subject matter here
OF, by Inheritance or devise from said Catha-
rine c, Williams, deceased. That such inter-
est would amount 70 what appears Of record to
be the fee simple title In and 10 the south half
OF the northeast quarter OF the >uthesst quar-
ter OF section mine tsl OF township thirty y. nine
tS9) OF range thirty-one CsD In Bates county,
| Missouri, (which real estate IL the subject mat
ter OF this sctlon.l said Csthsrine c. Will
liams having acquired the title 10 said real es-
dated April 18th, 1878, and never conveyed the
same 90 far as shown by the records In and for
Bates county, Missouri; but the respective In
terests OF such unknown defendants or how
derived, cannot be more specifically set forth
or described, because the number OF persons so
Interested as Aforesaid, OF whether the same
Is derived by Inheritance or devise from said
Catharine e. Williams; or the respective de-
grees OF relationship OF such unknown persons
to said katharine Z. Williams. the record own.
er OF said real estate as Aforesaid is 10 plaintiff
wholly unknown.
whereupon It is ordered by the court that
said defendant and each and all OF Them be no,i-
fed by publication that the plaintiff has COM
menced suit against them Ia this court, the
object ant general nature OF which is 10 obtain
adecree OF said court declining an declaring IN"
title OF The plaintiff In and TO the above descrlb-
ed land, adjudging and declaring that the de-
PENDANTS have no right title and interest there
In and that sail defendants AMI all persons
claimir by, through or under them or either
OF them, be barred and estopped from setting
up, asserting or claiming any right title or Ia
rest In or TO SAID real estate as against the
plaintiff or those claiming under or through
him, and that the defendants and each and all
of them be dvesied Of all right AMI title, or
apparent right, It'll, and interest in and TO said
real estate, and all such right and title be vest
ed in the plaintiff SO that the record title OF
plaintiff, in and 10 said real estate may be per-
fected and for general relief, and unless the
said defendants be aud appear at this court 81
the next term thereof to be begun and holden
at the court house In the city OF Butler, in said
county, on the fourth Monday of May, 1910, and
on or before the first day OF said term, answer
or plead 70 the petition In said cause, the same
will be taken as confessed, and Judgment will
be render ed accordingly.
And II is further ordered. that copy hereof
be publish d, according TO law, In THk Bur
LRR WEEKLY TiMEs, newspaper published
In said county of Bates, for iour weeks sue
ceseivelS published at least once week the
last insertion to be at leas, thirty days before
the fret day Of said next May term OF this
court. I. ID ENBREE, Circuit Clerk.
true copy Of the iecord.
Witness my hand and seal Of the
lsRAL. Circuit Court OF Bates county, this |
Sth day OF NJ arch, 1910
2lit L d. EMBREE, Circuit Clerk.