The Holt County sentinel., 1917-04-20
In the Circuit Court Of Holt County. Missouri.
May Term, 1917.

And now this ari day ~ April. 1917. In
vacation Of said court. com. plaintiffs herein
by Prank Pctrec, their attorney and agent
aud hie their Petition. verified by the an.
daNt Of saio attorney and agent alleging
ain"ng other things that plaintiff John u
Proctor Is the owner and IN possession uf
the North hity and twenty-five one
hundrcdths ,5l.25) acres Of the Southeast
quarter uf Section Thirty.siN tSsi, In Town.
shin tifty.ninc tsel. Of Range Thirty..igh,
'9sl. In Holt County. Missouri, and ,hn,
plaintiff Ruth A. Hudvins l. the owner and
IN Possession Of III. south one hundred eight
and sevcniy.hye one-hundrcJths ttOs.7al 81
said southeast quarter Of said Section Thir.
ty.siN t36l. and that defendants claim TO
have some estate. title and interest In said
real estate adverse To plaintiffs! that the
defendant John ". Norton. u living. l. n
non.rcsidcnt Of the state Of Missouri that
they verify believe that there are peraons
Interested or who claim to be interested In
said real estate whose names thcy cannot
insert herein, because they ere unknown 10
them tina, the claims of such unknown Der.
sons are ~ followsi that one Iiad,n Lewis
was vested with IN. fee simple title TO all
Of the land above described by patent
irum the United States Government, dated
December l. lSis. and Of record IN Volume
: nj page III Of the record Of real estate
is'tcnts In Washington. u. CT that u. said
naieht Is the last transfer ~ said claim or
title 10 said real estate that said Hndrn Lewis
IL dead and tina, certain uni nown A., rs,nt, dc.
defendants herein. derive or claim to d.ri,, "a
title and claim Ia said real estate NJ ~. heirs
dcNis.c-, don.cs, alicnces aud immediate. n.sn
II said liadcn Lewis. decreased, Inn, sarah
Jane Norton wHs the surviving widow Of
said lindcn Lows, aud mother Of child OF
md hadcn Lewis, who survived him and
hird ~ infancy thnt plaintiffs L.li.N, That
anid Sarah Jane Norton Inherited ali IN. In
t'r.st Of -nid Hidden Lewis In and 20 all Of
.hid real estate! that said Sarah Jan, Norton
d,ha, nnd cer'sin unknown icr.ons, dc.
PENDANTS herein. dctiN. or claim 90 d.ri,,
TIL. and clRitr a. said real .-tn,. ns m,
,oh"t' heirs. deNi-.e.. dnh.cs. allsne,. aud
immediate, inesno or remote. voluntary or In.
voluntary HrViccs IT said Sarah Jane Nor.
ton, deceased TINT defendant John a. Nor.
ton wAs the surviving WidnWer Of said Sarah
Jane Norton. and u living. claints or might
clniiu m Interest In said real ,stat, iph,rI,.
81 i'm The snid Sarah Jane Norton. TN.
sinnuht and value ot whirh H. UNI noVn Ia
plaintiffs that plaintiffs have No LnnWt.Iy,
- :" whether the .aid John ". Norton 4.
lNihE ar d,hd that " d,nd. certain uni nov "a
l"rnhs, attendants herein. drriy, or cInIn,
70 h'riN" q title and clnim tp snid r,nl
".'hi" ~ the cunsnrt, heir. dc,is.r., ,l,n,,s.
hitet""- aud immediate. tn..u. 0r rrnr,,
,",uhinS ar Involuntary vrnnt-c. of snid
'"Ih ". Norton, dcccnsc,l.
Nh.fruinn u u Ordered rs the uuI, o..
'irh-i ,l.fk of snid Court. In ,nsp,iou. I'm,
ih" sud defendants he nsid.d that an action
Nus teen e. mm"n'.d hVhinst them h., plnIu.
iihs IN .nid court. the ohi.,, nnd r.n.ruI
mine the estate. til. aud inicr,s, ~ a.,
rhtti'. plaintiff nni defendant IN snid suit
'"N.rhllN' ~ shld t,nl estate, aud 10 define
hhd hhjuirc hy ~. d.src, 81 ~. court ~,
~ t'h ahd interest Of The Inrtics rlain.
Nv aud d,i-ndhhi In snid suit, -.N.ruliy
'h'r'ih' mud that unless said defendants he
and hip"nr In this rnur, NJ III. u,N, torn,
hrr~'i, To 10" begun and holden n, the court
IN the ?lN day ~ MAY. neat. and On or L..
| fore the first day 81 said term. answer az