The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1913-12-19
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

STATE OF MssOURI.
COUNTY OF LAFAY ETTE-ss.
In the Circuit Court Of LafayI9etft5e
at Lexington. In vacation December
18th. 1918.
Robert r. Kerley. Plaintiff.
Fannie Carmean. Margaret Fleming,
Welding Parks. and the unknown heirs
Mildred Parks, deceased. and their con-
sorts, Defendants.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
herein by his attorneys and files ms
petition verified by affidavit, alleging
Welding Parks is a resident of the
State Of Missouri and that defendants.
The unkBown heirs Gdescendantsl of
ceased, and their c~onsorts, are interest
ed in the subject matter Of said petition
names he cannot insert I'm said petition
because they are unknown to him and
due enquiry: Whereupon. it is order
ed By, the CLERK of said court in vacation
Welding Parks, and the unknown heirs
Sdescendants) of Martin Parks and
Mildred Parks. deceased; and their
against you in this court. the object
and general nature of which is to OBJ
tain a Judgment and decree of court to
try. determine. settle. define and quiet
situate in Lafayette County. Missouri,
towit: The west half of the southeast
quarter of the southeast quarter of sec
tioI i22. in township As, OF range 20, in
which petition plaintiff states that a
William MAS M pa ParRs IN ny 1857 {R9 and that Of re
appears Of record never to have CON
record appears to be vested in the heirs
OF said William NJ. Parks. who is dead,
removed from said land about forty
ago and that neither he nor de-
Possession Of nor bald any taxes uppo5nn
said land since that time; that said
liam LA ON M, tkafks' lett s4fvlVlnS MN
E'annie Carmean. Margaret Fleming
artin Parks and Mildred Parks. both
oT whom have since died: that the de-
Mildred Parks would Inherit their re-
'PectlVe shares or portions of their [
1arents in and to said land but plaintiff
G endants they left nor their names
IOT places of residence; plaintiff ayers
tile and is in possession of said land
the apparent title Of said deferd-
on% since barred by the Statute of Linn
aLions; plaintiff prayS the court to
~. ascertain and determine the es-
title, and interest of plaintiff and
etendants In said land and settle, quiet
no define such respective rights and
ties and decree that plaintiff is the
ole owner of said land and forever bar
I them and all persons claiming by,
aFSugh or under them from hereafter
md and for all proper relief. !" '0''
Now unless you the said defendants,
elClng, Parks and the heirs
deSc endants) of Martin Parks and Mil
rec Earks, deceased and their consorts
2 and appear at this Court, at the NEXT
trIa thereof to be begun and holden
I fnS Gourt House In the City of Lex
X III 81 ~ sad County, on tie 9Th day
r Spruary 1914 next, anu on or be- !
Is the sad day answer or plead to the .
etII1on IN said cause, the same win be
ken as confessed, anC Judgment will
e accordingly. W."
enc It Is further ordered. that a copy f,
pc published, according to lav. @
The Lexington Intelligencer. a news.
Aper published In said county OF La
ySIIS Tor -FOUR weeks successfvely pub
sheu at least once a week. the asst
.seT ION 70 be at least fifteen days he
re the first day of said next Febru irv.
term Of this court.
j. w. SYDNOR,
IT,, Circuit Clerk.
EEIILleSs my hand. and seal OF the
Court of Lafayette County, this
IN gay OF December. 1913.
NSHALD j. w. SYDNOR, Is
49, Circuit Clerk. {
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