Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-08-10
Order of Publication.

In me circuit court OF Iron county,
Missouri, in vacation, June IS, 1916.
The state of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P. Burnham,
collector of the revenue of Iron
county, Missouri,
against
Reno w. Trego, John W. Marsh and
William H. Toombs, if living; or the
unknown consorts, heirs and devisees
OF Reno W. Trego, John w, Marsh
and William H. Toombs, if they be
dead; and VIM. Blue, Sheriff OF
Iron County, Missouri, Trustee, de-
PENDANTS.
(Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes,)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff,
B. P. Burnham, collector of the revenue
of Iron county, Missouri, and files his
petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things, thatt the defendants,
Reno W. Trego, John w. Marsh and
William H. Toombs,
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,
Reno w. Trego, John w. Marsh and
William H. Toombs,
have not been heard of for many Years:
that plaintiff is not informed whether
they be living or dead; that if they be
dead, their heirs, or If they died leav-
ing a will, their devisees, are interested
in the subject matter of this petition;
that the names of such heirs or devisees.
or both, cannot be inserted herein be-
cause they are unknown to plaintiff;
that the said :
Reno W. Trego, John w. Marsh, Will
liam H. Toombs and VIM. Blue,
Sheriff OF Iron County, Missouri,
Trustee, :
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
Reno W. Trego, John w. Marsh, Will
liam H. Toombs and VIM. Blue, Sheriff
Of Iron County, Missouri, Trustee,
and therefore is unable to particularly
describe the same, and that in the
event of the death Of the said
Reno w. Trego, John w. Marsh and
William H. Toombs,
their said heirs and devisees have. nv
descent or devise, succeeded to the said
interest and estate of the said
Reno W. Trego, John w. Marsh and
William H. Toombs,
from whom their interest in the nro-
perty herein described is derived. IT ID
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 OBJ
ieet and general natur of which is to
enforce the lien OF the state of Missouri
on the following real estate, belonging to
the said defendants for back taxes for
the years 1912, 1918 and 1914, to wit: \
The west one-half Of the southwest
quarter of section s., township 81,
north, of range 4 east, 80 acres-said
real estate being in Iron county, Mis-
souri,.
Gan itemized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount of
taxes, interest and costs now due on said
real estate for the years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
OF eleven and 02-I0O dollars, is filed with
said petition 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 Mis-
souri,, at the court house in said county
on the fourth Monday in October next,
1916, and on OF before the third day
thereof (if the term shall SO long con-
tinue; and, if not, then before the end
OF the term), and plead, answer or de-
mur to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, judg-
ment 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,
interest and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy here
OF be published according to law in the
Iron County Register, a weekly news
paper published in said county of Iron,
and state of Missouri. :
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
[sEAL] Witness my hand and official
seal, this Goth day of June,
1916.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron county, Mo.