The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-03-02
ceased, Frank NJ. Skies. trustee for
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Skies, deceased.

ceased, Frank NJ. Skies. trustee for
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Skies, deceased
Joseph Hudgens, deceased, Constance
Il. Hinton, formerly Constance r.
Phillips. wife of John S. Phillips, de.
ceased and Mary Il. Phillips. deceas-
ed; that said Prudence G. Young was
the original purchaser of the west
half of the northeast quarter of
said section seven, township nine
teen, north of range thirteen. east,
from the United States, she having
entered said land on September IL.
'S4S. and received patent from the
United States of America therefor.
conveying said land to her, the said
Prudence c. Young.
Plaintiff further states that by or
der of the PROBATE court OF said Penis.
cot county, the administrator of the
estate of said Prudence G. Young
sold said land last above described OIL
the 4th day of January, 1871, to one
George w. Carleton. and that by
mesne conveyances. plaintiff has ac-
quired the title, interest and estate
of the said George w. Carleton in
acquired deed from one William
G. Gray, dated the 2Sth day of We
ccmber, 1860. conveying an undiyi-
ded one-third interest in and to said
last above described tract OF land,
and tlot so far as the deed records
Of sal Pcmiscot county show, the
said John l.. Ross never conveyed
SAL J land, but plaintiff says tina; by
long continued possession of said
land by plaintiff and his erantors
aud these under whom he claims
.i.le thereto, and by reason OF the
facts that no one nor any OF the de-
PENDANTS. or any one under whom
they might or could claim said land
have been III the possession of said
land during more than tllirty-one
years last past, and that no one nor
any Of the defendants nor any one
fer them nor under whom they
might claim has paid any taxes on
said land, or any part thereof, dur
ing said period CT thirty one years,
the title to said land has become
vested in this plaintiff. whom to-
.sether with those under whom he
claims title has been in the actual.
open, exclusive and continuous pos
session OF said land and every part
thereof ten years last past, claim
ing said land in fee simple. under
warranty deeds duly recorded.
Plaintiff further says that John
w. Smith acquired Il deed from
George W. Carleton, dated Febru
airy rs, 1878, conveying an undivi-
dod cne-third interest in and to said
land last above described; but that
By certain decree of the circuit
court of Pemiscot county, Missouri.
rendered on the 18th day of Septem.
Der, 1880, all the right, title and in
tcrest in and to said land was di-
vested out of the said John w. Smith
and invested in one Daniel Schil-
ling. under and through whom this
plaintiff claims title to said land.
Plaintiff further states that by its
{ certificates Of entry and purchase No.
$50 PemiscCt county sold and con-
veyed to Evcrton X. Spcer. the north
half of the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of section one,
in township nineteen, north of range
twelve, east, on the 9TH day of Oc-
tober. 1857, but that by il partition
deed among the sole heirs at law,
If the said Everon X. Speer. said
land was by proper deed CT convey
ance. conveyed to Amanda J. Averill.
which said deed WI 5 dated the 14th
day ~ April. 1874. and is duly re-
corded in Tie deed records of said
Pcmiscol county, Missouri; that said
Amanda J. Averill and her husband
John +. Averill, conveyed said land
by warranty deed. of date the 18th
Of August. 1874, to one Robert Bel
|. 1887, the said Robert
Helson promised and agreed to sell
and convey to Charles w. Wilson
and William $. Stewart. so acres OFT
pf the east side of the southeast
quarter of said section one, town
ship nineteen, north of range twelve.
last, in said PemiscOt county. Mis-
souri,; that by agreement between
the said Robert BelsOn. Charles w.
Wilson and William S. Stewart, the
said Robert Belson conveyed all the
north half of the east half of the
southeast quarter of said section one
10 the said William S. Stewart, but
designated the said William s. Stew
irt in said deed as w. S. Stewart,
and that the said William S. Stewart
md w. 5. Stewart aforesaid, are one
md the same persons; and that the
said Robert BelsOn conveyed tC the
'aid Charles w. Wilson the south
ialf Of the east half of the south
3ast quarter of said section one
,foresaid, but designated the said
Charles w, Wilson in said deed as /
:. w. Wilson, but that the said ,
'harles W. Wilson and the said c. |
". Wilson as aforesaid are one and |
he same person. and that each CT |
aid deeds of conveyance last above /
are of date the 10th day !
II February, 1892; that the said
William :. Stewart and his wife, .
aura, b. Stewart, by their deed of /
rust of date the 18th day of May, /
So; conveyed the north half of ,
he east half of the southeast quar-
er OF said section one to George W. !
'arleton, trustee for Jacob Auchel,
o secure the payment OF certain ill.,