Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-04-19

anu james Ii. Rollins, deco,
GU ''''' ''..'.-... Defehtr1
The State of Missouri to TN a.
named nonresident and unknor
PENDANTS, Greetings
Now on his April 2nd, 1911 y.
the PLAINTIFF in the above p,ts
cause by Attorneys Bruton & N
and during the session and Nh,
the March term Of this Court AMI
petition and affidavit to perfect
I appearing 10 the satisfaction M
Court that defendant can nj
summoned in this action, il /, IA
ed by the Court that publteaaa
made notifying the defendants
an action has been commenced an
them by petition and AFFIDAVIT
Circuit Court Of Audrain Cem
Missouri. Plaintiffs state tha. I
are the owners absolutely and 4
simple Of the following devt
land in Audrain County, Saa
Missouri, to-wit: The North va
quarter (A); and the West II
"a Of the North East quarter
all Of Section twenty seven
Township fifty two t52l, Range Il
en- (ll), containing two hundred d
forty acres (240), more or les; ID
the legal title eminated from he
tied States Government more III
fifty (50) years next before tie %
tuition of this suit, that the plarl
and those under whom they claim y
been in the open, notoriou, u
tinuous, undisputed, Taaceabt 4
adverse possession Of said 81
ises for more than fifty
years next before the inshtE
Of this suit and have paid all d
taxes assessed against said lands !
ing all that period Of time; tal
the year Eighteen Hundred and +
Nine, Nathaniel W. Wilson who a
ed said lands executed a mOrtgap
the same to James S. Rollins, 50.
the year Eighteen Hundred and ] !
ty One, a suit was brought Il
Boone County Circuit Court 70
close said mortgage and that
Nathaniel W. Wilson appearA
attorney in fact and confessed =
ment in said cause, but that The ]
er of attorney executed by sad
son is irregular, in that the ac1s
edgement is taken by the same
who was designated as attornif
fact making a technical error II
foreclosure proceedings; that 10 I
ognition has been given to said D
gage since the year Eighteen "a
dred and Sixty One; That in
Thomas j. Irvine executed a dssa
trust on said lands which de9
trust is recorded in Book Is, at
1877 of Audrain County Trust Il
ords, which deed Of trust remains
satisfied, but has long since
fully paid.
Plaintiffs further state that
names and places of residence o.
defendants are unknown to then
for that reason can not be lHsa
herein and more specifically Ga
mated as parties to this suit an
they are non-residcnts Of the ~
of Missouri.
Wherefore plaintiffs pray
Court for its order, judgment
decree c~ancelling and annullIng
mortgage and deed Of trust desa
above, and barring and estopplnE
defendants from asserting any y
title or interest Hereunder advsl
TO the plaintiffs or those gan
under them and that the unknown
nonresident defendants be noIs
of the tendency object and
nature Of this suit by order Oh
cation as provided by law ana
other order, judgments and W.
as to the Court shall seem mes'
just in the premises.
It is further ordered that sis
known defendants be and spps,
this Court on the first day Of 'nt
REGULAR term to be holden a.
Court House in Mexico. h
County, Missouri, on the folrn
of June, 1917, and on or belUs
first day of said term to arSSS
petition or in default sala N
will be taken as confessed anu
ment by default will be reDO
against said defendants. l.. nd
1t is further ordered BY unS !.
that a copy hereof be publisher ~
Mexico Weekly Ledger, a NH
newspaper published in the D
language at Mexico, MlSsoI' 70
circulated in Audrain Coulss, esSy
for four weeks sIrI u. \
the last insertion to be az nr.ets
teen days before the comil.e
Of the next term of this C9g iiol III
Witness my hand and ollIf'IN rls
at office in the City, o. III III
County and State aforesaid 'p''
End, 1917. r,rroTT.
Clerk of the Audrain Co1f.
(Seal) CircuL.
A true copy from the rGI ,26Tr.
E. F. ELblGgIiaafs {
Attest: ~
3ruton & HuIen, Attorneys !"
Plaintiffs. 7-4t