Mexico Missouri message., 1911-11-09
Attorney for Plaintiff.
ORDER or PUBLICATION.

ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
state of Missouri In the Circuit Court,
County Of Audrain November Term, 1911
George Gibson, ................ Plaintiff
The unknown heirs. consorts. devisees, do
uces, alieuees, immediate and remote
mesue. voluntary and involuntary gran
tees of Charles r. Ward, . Defendants
The state Of Missouri to the above
named defendants, you are hereby notified
chat the above named plaintin, has this
l2th, day of October 1911, filed with the
Clerk OF the Circuit Court Of Audrain
duly verified by affidavit. wherein II is
stated tlut he is resident Of Audrain
owner Iu Zee simple Of the following
described real estate. situated in Mexico.
NuugHin county, Missouri, tp-wit: Lots
one and Eight of Block Fifteen OF the
Original Town Of MeNico Missouri, and
that he has been the owner Of said real
estate for more than one year prior to the
Plaintiff alleges in his said petition. that
ne and his Immediate Grantors have been
IN the undisputed possession Of said
lands Tor more than forty years next be-
fore the filing of his said petition and that
the legal and equitable title to said lands
emanited from the United States Govern
date Of the Ming Of his said petition that
during all that time the PLAINTIFF and his
immediate Erantors have been in the eX-
elusive possession Of said lands and have
paid all taxes assessed against the said
lands but that the said defendants, nor
none OF HEM have during the last forty
years prior TO the filing OF his said petit
ton. been In the possession Of said land
nor have any Of them during said time
paid any taxes which have been assessed
.Plqintjf states that the said Charles r
Ward departed this life on or about the
-----ddy Of 1875.
Plaintiff alleges in his said petition, that
tine defend Huts. the unknown heirs, con-
sorts deElsees, alienees, immediate or re-
mote, mesue, voluntary and Involuntary
grantees of the said Charles r. Ward, de
ceased, have a Slain Of interest in said
lands ~ this, to.wit That Audrain
County, Missouri decided the above de-
scribed lands TO Charles r Ward as trus-
tee 70 hold and use for the use and bene-
ut Of the estate Of William Sims de
ln,- %. record title to said above
described land Is in said Charles r. Ward,
ae said Ward not having conveyed said
Plaintiff alleges in his said petition, as
ue verify believes, persons interested in
the subject matter Of this action or who
lam 10 be Interested therein whose
claims he cannot insert herein because they
are unknown TO him and that said UNI
known persons derive or claim to derive
Their gle or claim to said lands as CON
sorts, heirs. deyiseeS, dOnees, alienees or
immediate mesue or remote, voluntary or
involuntary grantees Of the said Charles
r Ward. N"Deasei, and mat the plaintiff
has desc. bed the Interest of the defend
ants In the said lands ana how derived so
far as b. Fruwn to him
Plaintiff therefore prays the Court for
au order ptrfeCtuE his record title TO said
lands hy Limitation a provided by law In
such cases ana that the legal title TO said
lands he Invested out Of the said defend
ants AMI lIat the same be vested in the
pIauatr and for such other and further
orders a. tine court may deem just and
F. $. CAN'T Attorney for Plaintiff
state OF Missouri
County OF Audrain
+ $ CAN'T Attorney ana agent for the |
nlall'n George r Gibson, and On be /
bali of said George T. Gibson. being FIRST
duly sworn upon his oath says that this Is /
#N action .r remove cloud on the title OF I
pmliIn''h herein and that ,piai4tin is en-
.l' FACTS sa' forth boz the above petition /
fTH true according iD his best knowledge /
Information and belief
SUBJ. ribbed and sworn 20 before me this
l.lH. day VI October, 1911.
rkALJ r.. T. Elliott, Circuit Clerk
u BE- therefore ordered by the Clerk ~
aid Court 300 vacation that notice Of the /
Isuieuey u said proceeding be given by
'H. uUHtlDT. that copy hereof be pub /
isi'ed In The Mexico Missouri Message q
weekly newspaper printed and published
% SAID AudIalu county, Missouri, for four
weeks successfully, the last insertion TO
pc at least % days before the first day Of
aid term ~ Court
You ARE further notified that said action
IS returHahlr to the November Term 1911. I
4 said Court 10 be begun and held at the
curt house In the city Of Mexico IN Au-
rain County, Missouri on the FOuTlh
iondny IN November. 1871 when ana
here yOu may appear and defend said
elton otherwise plaintiffs Petition will
G taken as confessed and Judgment
sndered accordingly.
Witness my hand and official seal done
ONCE IN The city Of Mexico. County and