Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-08-31
Order of Publication.


In the circuit court of Iron county,
Missouri, in vacation, June ii, 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. p. Burnham,
collector of the revenue of Iron
county, Missouri,
against
Charles T. Benton, Charles 3. Hill
Charles w. Logan and OF Fleming,
if living; or the unknown consorts,
heirs and devisees of Charles T.
Benton, Charles E. Hill, Charles W..
Logan and o. j. Fleming, if they be
dead, defendants.
faction to enforce lien for taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff,
B. P. Burnham, collector of the reve-
nue. of Iron county, Missouri, and files
his petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things that the defend
ants,
Charles 7. Benton, Charles E. Hill.
Charles w. Logan and 0. j. Fleming,
are non-residents of the state of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
| with summons in said state.
Plaintiff states that the defendants,
Charles 7. Benton, Charles &. Hill,
Charles W. Logan and D. j. Fleming,
have not been heard of for many
year,; that plaintiff is not Informed
whether they be living or dead; that
il they be dead, their heirs, or if they
died leaving a will, their devisees, are
interested in the subject matter Of
this petition; that the names of such
heirs or devi3ees, or both, cannot
be inserted herein because they are
unknown to plaintiff; that the said
Charles T. Benton, Charles E. Hill.
Charles w. Logan and 0. j. Fleming
we're the record owners of the land
described herein, but plaintiff has NJ
information except as herein stated
of the nature of the interest anC
estate in said land owned by said
Charles T. Benton, Charles q. Hill
Charles w. Logan and 0. j. Fleming
and therefore is unablet to particularly
describe the same, and that in thS
event Of the death of the said
Charles T. Benton, Charles E. Hill
Charles W. Logan and o. j. Flemin!
their said heirs and devisees have
by descent or devise, succeeded tx
the said interest and estate of the SAT-
Charles It. Benton, Charles Z. Hill
Charles W. Logan and 0. j. Fleming
from whom their interest in the prop
erty herein described is derived. l
is therefore ordered by the clerk O
the circuit court of Iron county, Mis-
) souri,, in vacation, that publicatio.
| hereof be made notifying said de
, PENDANTS that an action has been com
meneed against them in the circui
court of said county, the object ant
J general nature of which is to enforc
: the lien of the state of Missouri on tn
I following real estate, belonging to tn
= said defendants for back taxes for tn
I years 1918 and 1914, to wit:
r South one-half of the southWes
quarter, north one-half of south one
half of northwest quarter, and mort
6 one-half of northwest quarter of sec
l ton 81, township 81, north, of range
west, 200 acres-said real estate bein
; in Iron county, Missouri.
IAN itemized statement in the ma
ture af a tax bill showing the amour
of taxes, interest and costs now du
: on said real estate for the years afore
+. said, amounting in the aggregate t
I sum of fourteen and 97-100 dollars,
l filed with said petition as provided b
law
= And unless they be and appear
8 the next term of said court to /
holden for the county of Iron, an
@ State of Missouri, at the court hous
!. in said county on the fourth Monda
in October next, 1916, and on or b.
! fore the third day thereof (f the ter
u shall so long continue; and, if no
IS then before the end of the term) an
n plead, answer or demur to said plair
st tiff's petition, the same will be take
as confessed, Judgment rendered
accordance with the prayer of sa
petition, and said real estate, or
n much thereof as may be necessary
~ satisfy said judgment, interest al
~ and costs, be sold under a special fe
facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a col
to hereof be published according to la
lie in the Iron County Register, q week
newspaper published in said county
10 Iron and state of Missouri.
Ia JESSE M. HAWKINS, Circuit Cler
-, A true copy from the record:
TsEAL1 Witness my hand and oflc
seal, this Oath day of Jun
1915.
id JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron county, Nj