Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-05-20
Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Iron County, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, May 10, 1915.
The State Of Missouri, at the relation and
to the use OF B. P. Burnham, Collector
of the Rev enue Of Iron County, Mis-
Sonri,
against
James B. Briggs, Abraham Kramer and
Adolph 10th, if living; or the unknown
consort, heirs and devisees of James
Briggs, Abraham Kramer and Adolph
10th, if they be dead, defendants.
faction to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff, B.
T. Burnham, Collector ofthe Revenue of
Iron County, Missouri, and files his
petition and affidavit, setting forth among
other things, that the defendants, lanes
B. Briggs, Abraham Kramer and Adolph
10th, If living; or the unknown consort,
heirs and devisees of James Briggs,
Abraham Kramer, and Adolph 10th, if
they be dead, are non-residents Of the
State of Missouri, and that they cannot
be served with summons in said State.
Plaintiff states that the defendants,
James B. Briggs, Abraham Kramer and
Adolph 10th, have not been heard of for
many years; that plaintiff is lot informed
whether they be living or dead. that if
they be dead their heirs, or if they died
leaving a will, their devisees, are in
terested in the subject matter of this
petition; that the names of such heirs or
devisees, or both, cannot be inserted
herein because they are unknown to
plaintiff; that the said James B. Briggs,
Abraham Kramer and Adolph 10th were
the record owners of the land described
herein, but plaintiff has no information
except as herein stated of the nature of
the interest and estate in said land
owned by said James B. Briggs, Abraham
Kramer and Adolph 10th, and therefore,
unable to particularly describe the same,
and that in the event OF the death of the said
James B. Briggs, Abraham Kramer and
Adolph 10th, their said heirs and devisees
have, by descent or devise, succeeded
to the said interest and estate of the said
James B. Briggs, Abraham Kramer and
Adolph 10th, from whom their Interest
in the property herein described is
derived. 1t is therefore, ordered by the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, in vacation, that publication be
made notifying said defendants that an
action has been commenced against
them in the Circuit Court Of said County,
the object and general nature OF which is
to enfore the lien Of the State OF Missouri
on the following real estate, belonging to
the said defendants for back taxes for
the years 1911, 1912 and 1913, to-wft:
Tract No. 1. The West one-half OF
the Southwest Quarter of Section IA,
Township 81, north, Range a east, SO
acres. Tract No. 2. The North one
half of the Northwest Quarter Of Section
20, Township 81, north, Range 4 east,
SO acres.
Gan itemized statement in the nature
Of a tax bill showing the amount Of taxes,
interest and cost now due on said real es-
tate for the years aforesaid, amounting in
the aggregate to the sum of Twenty-Five
and 4o-Too dollars, is filed with said petit
ton as provided by law
And unless they be and appear at the
next term of said Court to be holden for
the County Of Iron, and State OF Missouri,
at the Court House in said County on the
fourth Monday in October next, 1915,
and on or before the third day thereof
(f the term shall so long continue; and,
if not, then before the end Of the term),
and plead, answer or demur to said
plaintiffs petition, the same will be taken
as confessed, judgment rendered in
accordance with the prayer of said
petition, and said real estate, or so much
thereof as may be necessary to satisfy
t said judgment, interests and costs, be sold
!; under a special fieri facias to be issued
thereon.
1t is further ordered hat a copy here.
I of be published according to law in the
r IRON COUNTY REGISTER, a weekly
newspaper published in said County OF
Iron, and State of Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS,>
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEAL] 18th day of May, 1915.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, Mo.