Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1914-07-08

In the Circuit Court. Angus
Term, 1914.
Civil Action to Determine
Interest and Quiet Title.
Jennie NJ. Mccormick. plaintiff
The unknown heirs, consort. de
visees, donees, alienecs, and i'm
mediate, mesne and remote, vol
untary and Involuntary, grantees
Of Alex L. Alexander, deceased
land the unknown heirs. consDrt
deviSees, Gonees. &-ieneeS, un0
immediate, meSne and remote
voluntary and Involuntary gran.
tees of Anthony Lit Grave, de
lceased, defendants.
! Now this day comes the plain
tiff and files her petition. duly
verified by the affidavit of NJ. L.
Rhodes, her agent and attorney
of record. alleging among other
things that she WI Y believes
there are other pel.,..4s interest
ed in the subject latter OF this
action and petition whose names
she can not insert therein be
cause they are unknown to her:
that said persons 50 unknown to
plaintiff are the heirs. consort.
devisees, donees, alienees, and
Immediate, mesne and remote,
voluntary and Involuntary gran
tees of Alex T Alexander, and
Anthony La Grave, deceased.
said Alex T. Alexander at the
time of his death being the orig
inal entryman Of the east half of
the southwest quarter and the
west half of the southeast quar-
ter of section 10. in township 80.
rarge 3 east, Washington Coun-
ty, Missouri, the east half of
said section 10 having been en-
tered by him on the Goth day of
July, 1921, and the west half of
the southeast quarter Of SAID sec
ton 10 entered on the 10th day
of June, 1886, and a patent is
sued therefor, but the same was
never recorded IN the office of
the recorder of deeds in said
Washington County. Missouri,
and that so far as plaintiffs s
knowledge extends such nm
known persons derive their title,
claim and interest in and to said
lands as consort, heirs, devisees,
donees, alienees, and immediate,
mesne and remote, voluntary
and involuntary grantees Of Alex
T. Alexander, deceased: and the
heirs, consort, devisees, donees,
alienees, and immediate, mesne
and remote, voluntary and invol-
untarygrantees of Anthony La
Grave, deceased, claim to derive
some title, interest and estate in
the lands and premises hereinbe-
fore described by virtue Of a quit
claim deed, dated March 9Th,
1878, of record in Book Z, at page
II, of the deed records of said
Washington County, Missouri,
in which the said Anthony La
Grave acquired an undivided
one fourth interest in and to said
lands and premises from Eliza
Winkelmaier, and that so far as
plaintiffs knowledge extends
such unknown persons derive
their title, interest and estate in
and to said lands as heirs, con
sort, devisees, donees, alienees,
and immediate, mesne and re
mote. voluntary and Involuntary
grantees of said Anthony La
Grave, deceased, and that the
same is prejudicial to the inter
lest, title and estate of plaintiff
and casts a cloud upon her said
Interest, title and estate
| That the names and respective
interests of all said unknown
persons are unknown to plaintiff,
Except as stated in said petition,
and for which reason can not be
more fully set out and described
therein.
| Whereupon it is ordered by
the Clerk of the Court in vaca-
ton that the above named de-
PENDANTS, and each of them be
notified by publication that plain.
tiff has commenced q suit against
them in this court, the object
and general nature of said suit is
to try, ascertain and determine
the title to the following describ.
ed land, to wit: The east half OF
the southwest quarter and tie
west half Of the southeast quar-
ter of section 10, in township
35 range 3, East. Washington
County, Missouri, containing 16I
acres more or less, and to
obtain an order, Judgment
and decree, adjudging and de-
creeing that the plaintiff is the
owner in fee simple os said land,
and that the defendants and each
of them be forever barred and
stopped from asserting any title,
or interestin said lands: and that
unless said defendants be and
appear in this court. at the next
term thereof. to be begun and
holden at the Court House. in the
City of Potosi, Missouri. in the