Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-06-03
sasGUME XVIII IRoNToN. MO. THURSDAY, JUNE g. I9i5


petition and affidavit, setting forth among
other things, that the defendants, James
B. Briggs, Abraham Kramer and Adolpt
10th, il living; or the unknown consort
heirs and devisees of James Briggs
Abraham Kramer, and Adolph 10th, il
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 ano
Adolph 10th, have. not been heard OF fol
many years; that plaintiff is not informed
whether they be living or dead. that il
they be dead their heirs, or if they died
leaving will, their devisees, are in.
terested in the subject matter Of this
petition; that the names of such heirs OF
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 tie land described
herein, but plaintiff has no information
except as herein stated of the nature oi
the interest and estate in said land
owned by said James B. Briggs, Abraham
Kramer and Adolph 10th, and therefore is
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. It's therefore, ordered by the
Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF Iron County
Missouri, in vacation, that publication be
made notifying said defendants that ar
action has been commenced agains
them in the Circuit Court of said County
the object and general nature Of which is
to enfore the lien Of the Stale Of Missouri
on the following real estate, 5elonging tc
the said defendants for back taxes fol
the years 1911, 1912 and 1913, to-wft:
Tract No. /. The West one-half o.
the Southwest Quarter OF Section I4
Township 81, north, Range A east, Sc
acres. Tract No. Z. The North one.
half of the Northwest Quarter Of Section
20, Township 81, north, Range a east,
SO acres.
Can itemized statement in the nature
of 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 two
and 4o-Ioo dollars, is filed with said peti-
tion as provided by law,)
And nnless they be and appear at the
next term of said Court to be holden fol
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
Cf the term shall so long continue; and,
ii 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
said Judgment, interests and costs, be sold
under special heri facias 10 be issued
thereon
1t is further ordered that a copy here
of be published according to law in the
IRON COUNTY REGISTER, weekly
newspaper published in said County OF
Iron, and State of Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clefk.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEAL] I3th day of May, 1915.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, Mo.