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

In the circuit court of Iron county
Missouri, in vacation, June 26, 1916.
The state of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P. Burnham,
collector of the revenue for Iron
county, Missouri,
against
S. F. White, if living; or the unknown
~consort, heirs and devisees of S. F.
White, if he 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 defendant,
S. F. White
is a nonresident of the State of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state.
Plaintiff states that the defendant,
S. F. White,
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 a
will, his devisees, are interested in the
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
S. F. White
was the record owner of the land de-
scribed herein, but plaintiff has no in
except as herein stated OF
the nature of the interest and estate in
said land owned by said
S. F. White,
and therefore is unable to particularly
describe the same, and that in the
event of the death of the said
S. F. White
his said heirs and devisees have, by
descent or devise, succeeded to the
said interest and estate of the said
S. F. White
from whom their interest in the prop
erty herein 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
defendants that an action has been com
menced 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 defendants for back taxes for the
year 1914, to wit;
The east one-half Of the southeast
quarter of section 81, township "a,
north, of range 2 east, 80 acres, said
real estate being in Iron county, Mis-
souri,.
Gan itemised statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount Of
taxes, interest and costs now due on said
real estate for the year aforesaid
amounting in the aggregate to the sun
of two and 7-100 dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law
And unless they be and appear al
the next term of said court to be holder
for the county OF Iron, and state o!
Missouri, at the court house in sale
county on the fourth Monday in October
next, 1916, and on or before the thirt
day thereof (if the term shall so long
continue; and, if not, then before the
end Of the term), and plead, answer OF
demur to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, iudg'
ment rendered in accordance with the
prayer of said petition, and said rea
estate, or so much thereof as may bt
necessary to satisfy said Judgment
interest and costs, be sold under
special fieri facias to be issued thereon
1t is further ordered that a copy here
of be published according to law in thu
Iron County Register, a weekly news
paper published in said county of Iron
and state of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk
A true copy from the record:
[sEALl Witness my hand and officia
seal, this 2sth day Of June
1916.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit court, Iron county, Mo.