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

In the circuit court of Iron county,
Missouri, in vacation, June "a, 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
Charles T. Benton, Charles E. Hill
CHARLES W. Logan and o.. j. 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 reye-
nue. of Iron county, Missouri, and files
his petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things that the defend
ants,
Charles T. 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 I. Benton, Charles e. Hill,
Charles W. Logan and o. j. Fleming,
have not been heard of for many
years; 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 deyisees, 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 o. j. Fleming,
were the record owners of the land
described herein, but plaintiff has nc
information except as herein stated
of the nature of the interest anC
| estate in said land owned by said
Charles T. Benton, Charles e. Hill,
| Charles w. Logan and o. j. Fleming
and therefore is unable to particularly
describe the same, and that in tht
event OF the death of the said
Charles I. Benton, Charles E. Hill
Charles W. Logan and o. j. Fleming
their said heirs and devisees have
by descent or devise, succeeded tt
the said interest and estate of the sale
Charles II. Benton, Charles e. Hill
Charles W. Logan and o, j. Fleming
from whom their interest in the prop
erty herein described is derived. /
is therefore ordered by the clerk o
the circuit court of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, that publication
hereof be made notifying said de
PENDANTS that an action has been com
menced against them in the circui
court of said county, the object ant
general nature of which is to enforc
the lien of the state of Missouri on tn
following real estate, belonging to tn,
said defendants for back taxes for thu
years 1918 and 1914, to wit:
South one-half of the sOuthwes
quarter, north one-half of south one
half of northwest quarter, and mort
one-half of northwest quarter of sec
ton 81, township 81, north, of range
west, 200 acres-said real estate bein,
in Iron county, Missouri.
AN 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
sum of fourteen and 97-100 dollars, j
filed with said petition as provided b
law.)
And unless they be and appear a
the next term of said court to b
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 be
fore the third day thereof Off the teri
shall SO long continue; and, if not
then before the end of the term) an
plead, answer or demur to said plain
tiff's petition, the same will be take
as confessed, Judgment rendered j
accordance with tho prayer of sal
petition, and said real estate, or S
much thereof rs may be necessary {
satisfy said judgment, interest an
and costs, be sold under a special fee
facias to be issued thereon.
/, 1t is further ordered that a cop
hereof be published according to la
in the Iron County Register, a week.
newspaper published in said county {
> Iron and state of Missouri.
! JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerl
A true copy from the record:
, [sEAL1 Witness my hand and oficii
! seal, this oath day OF June
!. 1916.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron county, Mo