Mexico Missouri message., 1914-08-06


County of Audrain.
In the Circuit Court. Septembe
Term, 1914
John G. Armstrong, PlaintiT,
vs..
Victoria J. Larkin. William \. Arm
strong, Lowell ID. Armstrong, Franz
f. Armstrong, Mary +. Winter anc
John b. Graham, Defendants.
The State Of Missouri to the aboy,
named defendants Greeting:
Now, on this July 81. 1914 come.
plaintiff 10y attorneys, Fry " Rodgers
and files with the Clerk of the Au.
drain County Circuit Court. in vaca.
ton, his petition and affidavit wherein
among other things plaintiff alleges
the following:
Plaintiff for his cause Of action
states that he and defendants are
seized as tenants in common Of the
following: Lots, tracts or parcels OF
land, to-wit: Lot two ~, in block
four a. Of Broodwater's Addition to
the City Of Mexico, in the county Of
Audrain and State Of Missouri
Plaintiff further states that the
share OF said lands to which he is en-
titled is an undivided one-seventh, and
the share Of said lands to which each
.of the defendants is entitled is IN uu-
livided one-seventh. PlaiutiG further
says that the estate from which said
lands have descended has been final,
settled and all claims against the sam,
have been fully discharged.
Plaintiff prays that partition OF said
lands may he made between the par
Ties plaintiff and defendants according
70 their respective interests therein.
and if partition in kind cannot he
made without great prejudice to the
owners, that the same may be ordered
sold and the proceeds divided among
said parties in proportion to their re-
Spective interest and for such other
orders DEGREES and relief as to the
Court may seem meet and just in the
premises.
Plaintiff further says that the de-
fendent Lowell ID. Armstrong is a |
Of the State of Missouri
and cannot be served with process in |
this State in the manner prescribed |
in chapter n of the Revised Statutes |
IF the State of Missouri for 1909 and |
asks that said Lowell ID. Armstrong
be served 10y publication. Wherefore
plaintiff prays for judgment and all
proper relief
1t is therefore, ordered 10y the
Clerk of the Audrain County Circuit
curt. in vacation, that said I'M
known nonresident defendants be !
notified that the plaintiff has begun
suit against them in the Aubrain
County Circuit Court, the object and
general nature of which is to obtain
l decree of Court in partition.
1t is further ordered that said de-
'endants be and appear in this Court
N the first day of the next regular
Term thereof to be begun and holden
1t lhe Court House in the City of
Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, on
Monday the 7th, day of September,
1914, and on OF before the first day
If said ter5 to answer or plead to said
petition will be taken as confessed and .
iudgmentbY default will be rendered.
The Mexico Missouri Message, pub
lished in Mexico, Missouri, and circu-
lated in Audrain County, Missouri, |
having been designated 10y the plant |
if and his attorneys of record as the |
most likely To give notice |
TO the defendants of the pendency Of
Of this action. 1t is ordered by the !
Clerk in vacation that a copy of this |
order be published in said Mexico
Missouri Message once n week for and
during four weeks successfully, the
last insertion OF said order in said
to be at least hfteeu days
before the first day of the next regu
lar term of this Court.
Witness my hand and official
seal, Done at office in the City of
Mexico, County and State aforesaid, |
this July p, 1914
f.. F.Elliott,
Clerk of the Audrain Circuit Court |
a true copy of the record,
Attest f.. f. Elliott, Clerk.