The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
State of Missouri, County of st. Fran
co.'s, SIS.
In the Circuit Court, November
term, 1918.
Robert S. Tetley, Plaintiff,
VS..
John Wallace, the unknown consorts,
heirs, devisees, donees, alienees or
immediate, mesne or remote, volun-
tary or involuntary grantees of said
John Wallace; John Richie, the un-
known consorts, heirs, devisees, do
nees, alienees or immediate, mesne
or remote, voluntary or involuntary
grantees of said John Richie;
Shelton Tong, and the unknown con-
sorts, heirs, devisees, donees, alien
ees or immediate, mesne or remote,
voluntary or involuntary grantees
of said Shelton Tong,
Defendants.
Now on this 9th day of September,
1918, and in vacation of court, comes
the above named plaintiff and files his
petition, duly verified, alleging that he
owns and claims the title to the fol-
lowing described real estates situate
in the County of ST. Francois and
State of Missouri, to-wit: All of the
west part of the south half of the
southwest quarter of section SO,
township 35 north, range 5 east, and
more particularly described as fol-
lows: Beginning at the southwest
corner of said section SO, running
thence north along line dividing sec
lions 35 and SO, 20 chains, thence east
1866 chains, thence south 20 chains,
thence west along south line of said
section SO to the point of beginning,
in all about 10 acres. And that he
and those under whom he claims now
are and have been for period of more
than ten years next prior hereto in
the open, hostile, notorious, continu-
GUS and adverse possession of said
lands; that defendant, John Wallace,
the consorts, heirs, devisees, donees,
alienees, or immediate, mesne or re-
mote, voluntary or involuntary grant
ees of said John Wallace, whose names
are unknown to plaintiff and cannot
be inserted in said petition, claim, as
plaintiff verify believes and is ad-
vised, some estate, title or interest in
said real estate adverse to plaintiff I'M
der and by virtue of a deed from
James M. DeBow to said John Wal
lace, recorded December 10th, 1886, in
Book B, page 104, Of deed records of
said st. Francois county; that defend
ant, John Richie, the consorts, heirs,
devisees, donees, alienees or immediate
mesne or remote, voluntary or invol-
untary grantees of said John Richie,
whose names are unknown to plain
tiff, and cannot be inserted in plain
tiff's petition, claim, as plaintiff ver-
lily believes and is advised. some es-
tate, title or interest in said lands ad-
verse to plaintiff under and by vir-
tue of a deed from defendant John
Wallace to defendant, John Richie,
recorded April 10th, 1888, in Book B,
page 1888, of the deed records of St.
Francois county; that defendant, Shell
ton Tong, and the consorts, heirs, do
nees, devisees, alienees or immediate,
mesne or remote, voluntary or invol-
untary grantees of said Shelton Tong,
whose names are unknown to plaintiff
and cannot be set forth in his said pc
tition, claim, as plaintiff verify be-
lieves and is advised, some estate, til
tie or interest in said lands adverse to
plaintiff under and by virtue of a
deed from James P. Murphy to said
Shelton Tong, recorded Sept. 10, 1873,
in Book P, page 203, deed records of
said st. Francois county; that defend
ants, John Wallace, John Richie and
Shelton Tong, are non-residents of
the State of Missouri and cannot be
served with process in said State; that
said petition prays the Court to try,
ascertain, determine, adjudge and de-
cree the title, estate and interest of
the parties, plaintiff and defendants,
herein, respectively, in and to said
| lands.
Wherefore, it is ordered by the
Clerk of the Circuit Court, in vacation,
that the nonresident defendants afore-
said, and the unknown defendants
aforesaid, and each of them, be MOTT
fed by publication that plaintiff has
commenced suit against them in this
Court to try, determine and have de-
creed the title interest and estate of
the respective parties aforesaid, sever
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