Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-08-17
Order of Publication.

In the circuit court of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, in vacation, June II, 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
William H. Wolff and Wilhelm Behren, if
living; or the unknown consort, heir and
devisees of Wilhelm Behren, if he be
dead, defendants.
faction 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 defendant,
Wilhelm Behren,
is nonresident Of the state Of Missouri,
and that he cannot be served with sum-
mons in said state.
Plaintiff states that the defendant,
Wilhelm Behren,
has not been heard OF for many years;
that plaintiff is not informed whether he be
living or dead; that if he be dead, his
heirs, or if he died leaving 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
Wilhelm, Behren and William r.. Wolff,
were the record owners Of the land describ-
ed herein. but plaintiff has no information
except as herein stated OF the nature of the
interest and estate in said land owned by
said
Wilhelm Behren and William H. Wolff,
and therefore is unable to particularly de-
scribe the same, and that in the event of
the death of the said
Wilhelm Behren,
his said heirs and devisees have, by de-
scent or devise, succeeded TO the said
interest and estate of the said
Wilkem Behren,
from whom their interest in sthe property
herein described is derived. 1t is therefore,
Pordered by the clerk of the circuit court Of
Iron county, Missouri, in vacation, that
publication be made notifying said defen-
dants 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 oi
Missouri on the following real estate, be-
longing to the said defendant for back
taxes for the years 1913 and 1914, to wit:
| Lots one, two, seven and eight in block
32 in the town Of Pilot Knob, Missouri, as
the same appear on the plat of said town
of Pilot Knob, Mo-, on file in the office oi
the Recorder of Deeds for Iron county,
Mo said real estate being in Iron county
Missouri.
| Can itemized statement in the nature of {
tax bill showing the amount of taxes, inter-
est and costs now due On said real estate fol
the years aforesaid, amounting in tht
aggregate TO the sum of fourteen and I5-1oc
dollars, is filed with said petition as pro-
vided 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 th'
court house in said county on the fourti
Monday in October next, 1916, and on o.
before the third day thereof Gf the tern
shall so long continue; and, if not, theI
before the end of the term), and plead
answer or demur to said plaintiffs petition
the same will be taken as confessed, judg.
ment rendered in accordance with thu
prayer of said petition, and said real estate
or so much thereof as may be necessary t
satisfy said Judgment interest and costs, b.
sold under special feri facias to be issue'
thereon.
1t is further ordered that copy hereof b.
published according to law in the Iroi
County Register, a weekly newspape
published in said county of Iron, and stat
of Missouri.
| JESSE M. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk.
| A true copy from the record:
| [sEAL] Witness my hand and officia
| SEAL this 27th day Of June
1916,
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron county, Mo.