The Jasper news., 1915-10-14
Order :o,f7 Publication.

Louis h. Pitts. Ducv A Pitts, and |
Homer F.. Pitts, plaintiffs, vs.. Stephen !
Hair, and the unknown heirs, consorts, |
devisees, donees, alienees, and imme-
dia'e, mesne, remote, voluntary and in
voluntary grantees of Stephen Hair,
and the unknown heirs, consorts. devi..
sees, donees, alienees, and immediate
mesne, remote, voluntary and involun-
tary grantees of n. D. Kaercber, and
the unknown owners and parties inter
ested, defendants. In the Circuit Court
of Jasper County, Mo-, at Carthage.
For November term 1cl5.
To the above named defendants: You
are hereby notified that the above
named plaintiffs have this day fil~d
with the undersigned clerk of the Cir.
cult Court of Jasppr County, Mo-, in
vacation, their petition duly verified by
affidavit, wherein said plaintiffs allege
that the defendants claim some title,
estate or interest in the subject-matter
OF said petition. and in the land herein
after described, but that said plaintiffs
| cannot insert the'namps of said defend
| ants in their said petition because the
names of said defendants are unknown
, to these plaintiffs, ,Rnd cannot he served
| by ordinary process of law in this state,
in which said petition plaintiffs allege
| that the defendants have obtained and
derived their claim to the property here.
matter described from one Stephen Hair,
and one Ii ID. kaercher. rs heirs. .consorts.
| devlsees, donees, alienees, or immediate,
mesne, remute. voluntary or involun-
tary grantees OF said Stephen Hair. and
II. ID Kaercher, and that said petition
contains "a full correct and complete -
i recital and description of the Claims of
said defendants, and how said claims
are derived, rs far as same are known TO
plaintiffs or either Of them.
1T is thereupon ordered by the under.
signed clerk aforesaid. in vacation that
said defendants be notified that an ac.
tion has been commenced against them
in the Circuit Court Of Jasper Count,,
Mo for the purpose Of trying. deter.
mining, settling, defining and queting
the title TO the following descriUpd real
estate, in Jasper County, Mo-, to-wit:
-Four (4) acres off of the west end of the
following described Iand:-Eipht and
one half acres in the southwest corner
of the southeast quarter of the south.
east quarter of section 21, ownship 30.
range 81, in Jasper County, Mo-, more
particularly described as follows, to-
wit The west four ~ acres of the
eight and one-haf acres of the south
w'st corner OF the southeast quarter of
the southeast quarter of section 81
township 80, range 81. lying west of the
center Of the north fork IF Spring River,
Jasper County. Mo. That by said ac-
tion plaintiffs seeki to forever bar and
preclude the said defendants and each
of them from setting up any interest or
claim in or to said real estate adversely
to said plaintiffs; and which said action
is returnable to and triable on the first
day of the next regular term of this
court to be holden in the courthouse, in
tho city of Carthage, Jasper County,
and State of Missouri. on the third
Monday OF November. 1915, at which
time and place said defendants are re-
quired and commanded 10 be and ap-
pear, and to plead, answer or demur to
plaintiffs said petition, otherwise the
allegations contained in said petition
will he taken and considered as con-
fessed, and judgment rendered accord
ing to the prayer thereof. forever bar
ring and piecluding said defendants
from hereafter setting up any claim or
title TO said real estate. The Jasper
News, published in the city of Jasper,
Jasper County, Mo-, having been desig.
mated by the plaintiffs and their attor-
ney of record rs the newspaper most
likely to give notice to the defendants Of
the tendency of this action, it is further
ordered that Il COPY Of this order be
published in said Jasper News, once q
week for and during four weeks cue.
cessfully, the last insertion of said notice
in said newspaper to be at least 10 days
before the first day Of the next regular
term of this courtoJE
r A, Mooneyham,
Attorney for Plaintiffs,
State OF Missouri, County of Jasper. SIS.
l, James Burke, Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Jasper County, Mo, aforesaid,
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true copy of the original order of publi-
cation as the same appears on file in
my Office and furnished by plaintiffs.
This the 9th day OF October, 1915.
James M. Burke,
Clerk of Circuit Court
By Della A. Sharp, D. @.
Il First publication Oct, lat