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

d. Poole, Z. II. Brown and S. @.
Clark, if living; or the unknown
consorts, heirs and devisees of
q. Frederick Pflingsten, James b.
Finley, Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick
ID. Poole, E. H. Brown and s. O..
Clark, 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,
Q. Frederick Pflingsten, James B.
Finley, Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick ID.
Poole, E. H. Brown and s. O. Clark,
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,
@. Frederick Pflingsten, James B..
Finley, Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick d.
Poole, e. H. Brown and S. G. Clark,
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 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 because they are I'M
known TO plaintiff; that the said
@. Frederick Pflingsten, James B,
Finley, Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick D.
Poole, E. H. Brown and S. @. Clark,
uraro tho rnnOr1 avrnnna 80 kLo LII
described herein, but plaintiff has no
information except as herein stated
of the nature of the interest and es-
tate in said land owned by said @.
Frederick Pflingsten, James B. Finley,
Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick D. Poole,
E. H. Brown and s. Q. Clark,
and therefore is unable to particularly
describe the same, and that in the
event of the death of the said
Q. Frederick Pflingsten, James b.
Finley, Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick d.
Poole, E. II. Brown and S. @. Clark,
their said heirs and devisees have, by
descent or devise, succeeded to the
said interest and estate of the said
@. Frederick Ptlingsten, James B.
Finley, Mary E. Macbeth, Patrick D.
Poole, E. H. Brown and s. G. Clark,
from whom their interest in the pro-
perty herein described is derived. 1t
is therefore, ordered by the clerk of
the circuit court of Iron County, Mo-,
in vacation, that publication be made
notifying said defendants that an ac-
ton 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, belonging to the said de-
PENDANTS for back taxes for the years
1913 and 1914, to wit:
The north one-half of the southeast
quarter of section SO, township 80,
north, of range 3 east, so acres-said
real estate being in Iron county Mis-
souri,.
Gan itemized statement in the ma
ture of a tax bill showing the amount
of taxes, interest and costs now due
on said real estate for the years afore-
said, amounting in the aggregate to
the sum of six and 62-100 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 hold
en- for the County of Iron, and State
of Missouri, at the court house in said
county on the fourth Monday in Oc-
tober next, 1916, and on or before the
third day thereof (if the term shall SO
long continues; 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 &C.
cordance with the prayer of said petit
ton, and said real estate, or so much
thereof as may be necessary to salts
fly said judgment, interest and costs,
be sold under a special fieri facias to
be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law
in the IRON COUNTY REGISTER, a
weekly newspaper published in said
county of Iron, and State of Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEAL 26th day of June, 1916.
TECCE Mt IT A NJUTNG Nlonlr