Mexico Missouri message., 1911-10-26
Attorney for Plaintiff.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
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state OF Missouri In the Circuit Court,
County Of .Audrain November Term, 1911
George dlDson, '.''.''''.'.''.' PIalhtlIi
The unknown heirs, cousorts, devisees. DO
uees, aleneec, immediate and remote,
mesue, voluntary and involuntary gran
tees Of Charles r Wa a.. Defendants.
The state of Missouri to the above
hat the above named plaintiff. has this
18th, day OF October 1871, filed with the
Clerk of the Circuit CourI Of Audrain
County. Missouri, in vacation his petition
duly verified by affidavit wherein It IS
stated that he is a resident of AudIain
| County, Missouri, and that he Is the
| described real estate. situated in Mexico.
AudTain county. Missouri to-wit: Lots
One and Eight Of Block Fifteen of the
Original Town Of Mexico Missouri, anu
that lac has been the owner Of said real
estate for more than one year prior to the
ming of his petition.
he and his Immediate srunt1Is nave been
In the undisputed possession OF sad
lands Tor more than tOlty years next be-
fore the fling Of his said petition and that
the legdl ana equita Bile tue % said lands
emanated from the United tates Govern
ment more than forty years prior to the
date Of the filing OF his said petition that
ivl ing all that time the PLAINTIFF and his
immediate grantors 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 them. nave curing the last IOflN
years prior to the filing OF his said petl.
zion, been in the possession u said land
nor have any of them during said time
paid any taxes which have been assessed
against said lands
Plaintiff states that the said Charles r.
Ward departed this life on or about the
-day Of 1875.
Plaintiff alleges In his said petition, that
the defendants, the unknown heirs, con
sorts, devisees alienees, immediate or re-
mote, mesne, voluntary and Involuntary
grantees of the said Charles II. Ward, de.
ceased, have a claim OF Interest In said
lands In this. to,wit That Audrain
scribed lands to Charles X. Ward as trus-
tee to hold and use for the use and bene-
NJ Of the estate OF William sims, de
ance the record title to said above
described land is in said Charles X. Ward,
he said Ward not having conveyed said
Plaintiff alleges in his said petition. as
he verify believes, persons Interested IN
the subject matter OF this action or who
claims - be Interested therein whose
claims he cannot insert herein because they
are unknown To him and that said I'M
known persons derive or claim to derive
their title or claim to said lands as con
sorts, heirs. deVisees, donees alenees OF
immediate, mesne or remote, voluntary or
r. Ward, deceased and that the plaintiff
has described the interest OF the defend
ants In the said lands and how derived so
far as is known TO him,
Plaintiff therefore prays the Court for
an order perfectlng his record title to said
lands by Limitation as provided by law In
such cases and that the legal title TO said
lands be Invested out OF the said defend
ants and that the same be vested In the
plaintiff and FOR such other ana furtne. |
orders as the court may deem just ana
pToIer.
state of Missouri
County of Audrain
II. S. CAN'T, Attorney and agent for the |
plaintiff George II. Gibson. and on be- |
half of said gorge n. Gibson, being first |
duly sworn upon his oath says that this ~ |
an action to remove cloud on the title OF |
piaintiff herein and that plaintiff IN en- |
Titled 10 have his title perfected and that |
the facts set forth In the above petition |
are true according to his best knowledge |
information and belief.
E. s. Can't,
Subscribed and sworn TO before me thi; |
18th, day of October, lJll.
tSEAL) II. Il. Elliott, Circutt Clerk.
II Is therefore ordered by the Clerk OF |
sal Court m vacation that notice Of the |
pen lency OF said proceeding be given by |
Publication, that a copy hereof be pub
lished in The Mexico Missouri Message. q |
weekly newspaper printed and published
In said Audrain county, Missouri, for four
weeks successfully, the last Insertion TO |
be at least 10 days before the first day OF
said term OF Court
You are further notified that said action
is returnable to the November Term 1911,