Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-08-24
Order of Publication.

In the circuit court Of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, June IT, l9l6.
The state of Missouri, at the relation and to
the use of B.. P. Burnham, collector of
the revenue of Iron county, Missouri,
against
George Manewal and Lewis L. Wood and
Joseph A. Osborn, if living; or the un-
known consorts, heirs and devlsees of
Lewis L. Wood and Joseph A. Osborn,
if they be dead, defendants.
(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, that the defendants,
Lewis l.. Wood and Joseph A. Osborn,
are non-residents of the state of Missouri,
| and that they cannot be served with sum-
mons in said state.
Plaintiff states that the defendants,
Lewis l.. Wood and Joseph A. Osborn,
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 il they died leaving Il 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 because they are unknown
to plaintiff; that the said
George Manewal. Lewis L. Wood and
Joseph A. Osborn,
were the record owners of the land describ-
ed herein, but plaintiff has no information
except as herein stated of the nature Of the
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said
George ManeYpl, Lewis L. Wood and
Joseph A. Osborn,
and therefore is unable to particularly de-
scribe the same, and that in the event of
the death of the said
Lewis L.. Wood and Joseph a. Osborn,
their said heirs and devisees have, by
descent or devise, succeeded to the said
interest and estate of the said
Lewis L. Wood and Joseph A. Osborn,
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 defen-
dant; that an action has been commenced
against them in the circuit court of said
county, the object and general nature of
which is to enforce the lien of the state Of
Missouri on the following real estate, be-
longing to the said defendants for back
taxes for the years 1919, 1913, and 1914,
to wit:
The east one-half of lot I of northwest
quarter OF section S, township 81, north, oil
range 3 east, 40 acres;
The south one.half Of the southeast quar-
ter, the southwest quarter Of the northwest
quarter, and the northwest quarter of the
southwest quarter Of section 80, township
81, north, of range 3 east, IGo acres-all OF
said real estate being in Iron county, Mis-
sour.
Gan itemized statement in the nature OF
q 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 thirteen and To-
loo 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 Missouri, at the
court house in said county on the fourth
Monday in October next, 1916, and on or be-
fore the third day thereof (i 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 said judgment, interest and costs, be
sold under a special 6eri faeias to be issued
thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy hereof
} be published according to law in the Iron
I county Register, a weekly newspaper pub
lshed in said county Of Iron and state Of
Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record.
lsEAL] Witness my hand and ofieia'
seal. this 27th day Of June,
1916.
I JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
4 Circuit Court, Iron county, Mo.