The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1919-04-05
mo. s2134)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION


In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri. to the May, 1919,
term thereof
James A. Self. Plaintiff
vs,
Harriet w Kullman, Martin L.
Kullman, Mildred S. Nelson, George
James Crowther, Mary II. Nelson.
John G.. Nelson, Mildred J. Smith and
Francis ID. Smith. ....... Defendants
Now on this day comes the plaintiff
by his attorneys and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that defendants. Mildred S. Nelson,
George James Crowther, Mary II.
Nelson. John @. Nelson, Mildred j.
Smith and Francis D. Smith, are nom
residents OF the state of Missouri and
do not reside therein. it is ordered
that said nonresident defendants be
notified by publication as required by
law that said plaintiff has commenc-
ed his suit i'm this court against said
defendants by petition, the object and
general nature of which is to obtain
the judgment and decree of the court
rs to whether a parol partition was
made among the heirs of Mary Self
deceased, of the West one Hundred
Forty GiO) feet Of lot -four Cl> and
the West one Hundred Forty Gf0D
feet of the North Forty (iOD feet of
Lot Five (5), all in Block one a. in
Noble Tract an addition to the city
OF st. Joseph, Buchanan County.
Missouri, and to declare and adJudga
the division and partition Of said
lands made by said parol partition as
aforesaid and the portions of said
lands now owned in sevoraltv by the
parties plaintiff and defendants and
to ascertain ana adiudse the interests
OF the parties plaintiff and defend
ants in and to said real estate and
each part thereof. ana also to obtain
decree of partition of all Of that
part of Lot Four (4), Block one %
Noble Tract, aforesaid. except the
East One Hundred GOOD feet there
of, not partitioned by parol, and il
the court should find and adiudGe
that no parcl partition OF said lands
was made, then also for q decree Ot
partition of the West one Hundred
Forty G40) feet Of said Lot -Four 90
and the West One Hundred Forty
tiO) feet Of the North Forty (40l
feet OF said Lot Five (5) all in Block
One % Noble Tract, aforesaid, and
that If said real estate ordered pur-
ttioned by the court can not be di-
Vided in kind without great prejudice
to the owners thereof, then that said
real estate be sold ana the proceeds
of such sale divided among the par
ties plaintiff and defendants in &C
.
ests therein. That unless said nom
resident defendants shall be and ap-
1 pear at the next regular term OF this
court to be become and held at the
court house in the city of st. Joseph,
buchanan County. State of Missouri,
on the 5th day OF May. 1919, ana on
or before. the third day Of said term
! to answer plaintiffs petition. the
same will be taken for confessed as
to them and Judgment rendered ac-
cording. II is furthcr ordered that
a copy of this order he published in
The ST. Joseph Observer, a newGpa,
per published in the county of Bu-
chanan, for four ca weeks succCs-
sively, the last insertion of which to
be at least fifteen G5) days before
the next May, 1919, term of this
court.
| A true Copy. Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
(SeaD Circuit Clerk
BY Stella Whitehead, Deputy Clerk.
Graham & Silverman, Attorneys for
1 Plaintiff (3l5)