The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-08-20
Order of Publication.

STATE OF MISSOURI, SO
County O. Bates. >ss
In the Circuit Court, October Term, 1914
In Vacation Aagnsi 10, 1914.
John +. Wilson Plaintiff
VS.,
The unknown consorts. heirs. devis ees, donees
alienees, immediate, Iletne or remote, vol
untAry or involuntary gIante Of the follow
ing naIied deceased persons: Peter B. Mo
Cool. deceased; Peter McCool, deceased
VIM. Price, Jr deceased and Absol III
Means, deceased, Defendants.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein,
by his attorneys and flies his petition under
oath herein alleging, among other things, that
he verify believes there are persons interest eu
in TIE subject matter OF his petition. whost
names he can not insert therein, because they
are to him unknown that the respective claims
or interests Of such unknown persons are De-
rived by them from one or the other OF the fol
lowing deceased persons, ,to-wit: Peter IL
McCoOl, Peter Il McCool, VIM. b. Price, Jr.
and AbeoloM Means. as the respective con
sorts, heirs, devisees. donees OF immediste
mesne or remote, volun AIRY or inv0luntar.
grantees Of said deceased persons.
That the said Peter b McCool entered a par
OF the real estate 10 plaintiffs petition ant
hereinafter described. from the United State
Government, az shown by the plat book O.
original eDteriee, on Gle In The Office of the Re-
corder OF Deeds in and for Bates County, Mis-
souri,, anc never conveyed the same to any one
SO far as disclosed by the records Of said county
That said Peter II. McCool appears by tht
records Azores aid to have asserted some CLAIM
to par' OF the real estate hereinafter deecrib
ed ind sucn interest az ne may have had OF
claimed, VAS not by him properly conveyed.
That the said Absoiom Means entered a psrt
Of the real estate in the petition and herein
after described from the Unit d states Govern
ment, as shown by the plat Of orgi'. III enteries,
on Tile in the Office aforesaid and In his CON
veyance OF the same. his wife did not join him
and has an apparent dover right in and to
such land.
That the ssid WE. Il Price, Jr., took deed
Of conveyance, sDi neld the apparent fee
simple title IN and 10 part OF tbs real estate
hereinafter described, which deed is found OF
record in the Office Of the recorder O. deeds
aforesaid in book u, No. ]. at page 449, and did
not convey the title 70 acquired TO any one un-
less he did so in and by the name W. b. Price
tended TO be conveyed; which is as full de-
scriptiOn Of the interests of sucn unknown
persons at Can be set forth by the plaintiff,
Whereupon, 1t is ordered by the clerk, In va
publication, that plain TIL has commenced suit
against them in this court. the object and gen
erai nature OF which is to divest said defend-
ante and each and all of them Of oil RICH title
and interest, or apparent right title and in
terest. that they or any OF them may have, In
or 10 the following described real estate lying
and beil & situate in Bates County. Missouri,
to wit: The north ast quarter Of the south
eass quarter and that part of the north west
quarter Of the south east quarter bounded and
described as. beginning al the north east corner
OF 66lO tract anu running tnence west twenty
seven Ell rods; thence south twenty.four t24
rode; thence west twenty. six and One-hAli
t26 5a) rods; thence south twenty four (24l
rods; thence east thirteen and one.hsN Q3 lI2
rods; thence eouth tn rty-two t3l) rode; thence
rode to the place OF beginning all said land
ing in Section Fifteen t5) In Township Forty
(40) OF Range Twenty mine t29l in said county
and State; and by its judgment and decree vest
the title to the whole Of said real estate in the
plaintiff herein. who elaine title thereto in fee.
And that unless the said Defendants be and
appear at TINS Court, at the next term Thereon
t. be bs gun and holden at the Court House in
the City Of Butler. in said county, on the first
Monday Of October 1914 and on or before the
first dny OF said Term, answer or plead to the
Petition in said cause same will be taken as
confessed, and Judgment Will be rendered &C.
cordingfy
And 1t lie further ordered that a copy hereof
be publiehed. according to law. in The Butler
Weekly Times. newspaper published in said
County Of Bstee for four weeks successive ly
published At least once week, the last inser
ton to be at beast thirty days before the first
day of said next October term OF this Court
ii. U MAXEY, Circuit Clerk
true copy from the record.
: Witness my hand, and seal OF the Cir
tsKAI1 cCit Court OF Bates county, this 10Th
day Of August, 1914.
H. u. MAXEY.
A3 It Circuit Clerk