The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-01-19
ORDER or PUBLICATION

Florence Dicken. the unknown heirs,
consorts, devisees, donees. alienecs,
and immediate, mesne or remote. vol
untary or involuntary grantees of each
and all of the following do easod per-
sons, namely; John Thurman, deceas-
ed, John Bigham, deceased John
Bingham, deceased, Mary Il. Dicken,
deceased. Susan "A. DiCken, deceased,
Joseph II. Dicken, deceased, Jessie r.
Allen, deceased, Lydia Il. williams,
deceased, o. Martin Spencer. deceas-
ed, John ID. Dicken, deceased, William
thurman, de, eased ..... Defendants
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The state OF Missouri, To all Of the
above named Defendants.
GREETING
You are hereby notified that the
above named plaintiff has this day
filed with the undersigned clerk OF
the Circuit Court of Buchanan Coun-
ty, Missouri, his petition, daily ycri-
fled by affidavit, wherein said plain
tiff alleges that the defendants claim
some title, estate or interest in the
subject matter of said petition and in
the land hereinafter described but that
said plaintiff cannot insert the names
Of said defendants in his said petition
because the names of said defen lants
arc unknown To him; in which said
petition plaintiff further AYERS that
the defendants have obtained and de.
r We their claim to the property here
matter described from John Thur
man, deceased, as heirs, consorts, de-
Nisees, donees, alienees, or immediate,
mesnc, remote, voluntary or involun-
tary grantees OF said John Thurman.
and from Joseph II. Dicken, deceased,
as heirs, Sonsorts, devisees. doneas,
alienees, or Immediate mesne or re-
mote, voluntary or Involuntary gram
tees of Joseph II. Dicken; and that
said petition contains as full. correct,
and complete a recital and descrip-
uon of the claims OF said defendants
and how said claims are derived as the
same are known to plaintiff
IL is thereupon ordered by the un-
derSisned clerk aforesaid that sqtd
defendants be notified that an action
has been commenced against them in
the Circuit Court of Buchanan Coun-
tr, Missouri, for the purpose of trying,
determining, settling, defining and
quieting the title to the following de-
.$1ribcd real estate situated in Bu-
chanan County, Missouri, to-wit:
A tract OF land in the northeast
quarter of Section 26, township SO,
range 36, Buchanan County, Missouri,
and more particularly described as
follows, to-wit: Beginning at the
southeast corner of the northeast
quarter of said section 26, thence
north along the east line of said sec
tion 26, I940.30 feet to a point that
is $500 feet south of the northeast
corner of said section 26 thence S
50 degrees l5' w, 2S3.SO feet: thence
$ 76 degrees 00' w 6Ol.92 feet thence
south &C degrees 30 w $3.50 feet:
theme g S 60 degrees l5' w 509.i0 feet;
thence 40 degrees 81 w 1910 feet;
thence S 81 degrees 90 w 124.3O feet;
thence So degrees AS f 172.40 feet.
to the northeast corner of the tract
of land owned by William C. Scott;
thence South 1076.72 feet to the east
and west center line of said Section
20; thence east 1Ss1.O7 feet to the
point of beginning. Same containing
72.46 acres.
Also beginning at a point on the
north and south center line of said
section 26. that is S00.25 feet south OF
the northwest corner of the northeast
quarter of said Sc, ton 20; thence
south along the quarter section line
lO64.25 feet to a point that is 769.OO
feet north of the center of said Sec
ton &c: thence n 81 degrees 0o' e
S4l.5Q feet, thence y 40 degrees 81
w 930.15 feet to the point of begin
ming. Same containing 8.62 acres.
Also tract of land in the north
west quarter of section 25. township
So. range 80, Buchanan County, Mis-
souri,, and more particularly described
as foliowS, to-wit: Beginning at the
southwest corner of the northwest
quarter Of said section 25; thence
north along the west line of said sec-
ton 2J, 1940.30 feet, thence east 4l.25
feet: thence y 10 degrees IA minutes
f 697.lO feet to a point on the north
line of said section 25, that Is $500
feet east of the northwest corner of
said section 25, thence east 10000
feet; thence $ 10 degrees 40 w
267..30 feet to a point on the east and
that is $4,000 feet east Of the point OF
beginning; thence west $4,000 feet to
the point of beginning Same con-
tanning $500 acres.
And by which said action plaintiff
seeks to forever bar and preclude the
said defendants and each OF them
from setting up any interest or claim
in or TO said real estate adversely to
said plaintiff and which said action Is
returnable TO and triable on the first
day of the next regular term of this
court, to be holden at the court house
in the City of St Joseph, in the Coun-
~ Of Buchanan, in the State of Mis-
souri,, on the 7th day of January, 1918,
al which time and place said defend
ants are required and commanded to
be and appear and to plead, answer
or dcmur to plaintiffs said petition,
otherwise the allegations contained in
said petition will be taken and con-
S!lcred as confessed and judgment
rendered according 20 the prayer
thereof. forever barring and preclud.
ing said defendants from hereafter
setting mp any lain or title to the
said real property
The 81. Joseph Observer. published
i'm ST. Joseph, Missouri, having been
designated ,ay the plaintiff and his at
tcrney Of record as the newspaper
most likely t. give notice to the de-
PENDANTS OF the pendency of this ac-
tion il is further ordered that a copy
OF this order be published in said ST.
Joseph Observer once a week for ana
during four weeks SUCCESSFULLY tho
last insertion OF said order in said
paper to be at least fifteen days be-
fore the first day OF the next regular
term of court.
C. DUBACH, A. BOWERS,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
State OF Missouri, County of Bu-
chanan, IS.
/, Ross G. Cox, clerk OF the Circuit
Court of the county aforesaid hereby
certify that the foregoing Is a true
copy os the original order of publioa-
tlon as the same appears of record in
my office. This 2Sth day of Novem-