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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-22

In the Circuit Court of Bates County,
Missouri. in Vacation April 18th, 1920.
The State Of Missouri at the relation
and to the use of J. H. Stone, Elk
Officio Collector of the Revenue OF
Bates County. in the State of Mis-
souri,, Plaintiff.
VS..
c. Kelly Barnes, If living, and If dead.
his unknown eonsort' heirs, ae ediats
mesne or remote, voluntary or in
voluntary grantees, Defendants.
civil action for delinquent taxes.
The State of Missouri to the above
named Defendants, Greeting:
Now at this day comes the PLAINTIFF
herein by her attorney before the Clerk
of the Circuit Court Of Bates County
| in the State of Missouri, in vacation.
and files her petition and affidavlt,
stating among other things that the
above named defendant, c. Kelly
Barnes. if he be living is non-resi.
dent of the State of Missouri, and II
ed in the subject matter of this SUIT
whose names cannot be inserted herein
bcause they are unknown to plaintift
and affiant, and that the interest OF
as known to affiant. are described as
follows. viz: That II said C.; Kelley
Barnes be dead his unknown heirs or
terest or right in the real estate by
descent, inheritance. devise or opera
ton Of law. Whereupon it is ordered
by the clerk in vacation that the de-
that plaintiff has commenced suit
against them in this court by petition
and affidavit. the object and generaf
nature of which is to enforce the lien
of the State of Missouri for the dalin.
quent taxes of the years 1915. 1917 and
1918 amounting in the aggregate to
the sum Of 1884 together with inter-
estS, costs. commissions and reeS, upon
the following described tracts OF land
situated in Bates County. Missouri. to-
wit:
Lot No. 9, block No. 80. Rich Hill
Town Company's addition to the
city of Rich Hill. Missouri;
And that unless the said defendants
be and appear at the next term OF this
court to be begun and holden in the
city of Butler, Bates County, Missouri.
on the Attn Monday in NAY, 1920, and
on or before the first day thereof and
plead to said petition according to low.
the same will be taken as confessed
and judgment rendered according tn
the prayer Of said petition and the
above described real estate sold 10
And 1t is further ordered by the
clerk aforesaid that a copy hereof be
published in The Butler Weekly Times,
weekly newspaper printed and pub
lished in Bates County. Missouri. for
four weeks successfully, the last In
sertion to be ut least fifteen days be-
fore the first day of the next term OF
said Court.
A true copy of the record
Witness my hand as clerk
aforesaid with the seal OF
tSeaH said court heTeunto affixed.
Done at office in Butler IN
this. the l3th day of April.
c. swARENs.
274t Circuit Clerk.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

IN the Circuit Court Of Bates County.
Haesouri, February Term, 1872 c
DT RI Mis, D1sfF'f Pia int 81
BENJAMIN N. Kinds and the unknown
eonsorts. hsirs dsyis @asne d or re-.
s alien v or ,mo'a or involuntary
xrantees OF Benjamin M. Kinds, De-
ThS State Of Missouri to the 1ena above 6, s
Now on this End day of..Febr4ary,
1870, the same being the First Judi
ca pa Pay of the sppearnr TO- shs
day of December, 1919, the plaintiff
filed his petition herein and that that
issued: and it further appearing to
the court that on the first day of this
term the sheriff Of Bates County MADE
return of said summons that defend
ant BENJAMIN M. Kinds could not be
found: and the court being satisfie1
that service of summons upon said
benjamin NJ Kinds cannot be had; and
the vs saynf py f his atto 1s
that her verify believes there are CHER
persons interested in the real estate
hereinafter described, holding under
to him unknown but that SO far as
known to plaintiff SUCH persons are
the unknown consort, heirs. devisees,
donees. alienees or immediate. mssne:
or eran pss'e 81 Senamn x Hnds It
thereupon ordered by the court that
the defendants herein be notified by
publication that the plaintiff has Gem
court. the object and general nature OF
which Is to secure a juigme 1t against
the defendants herein for the unpaid
installments Of assessments on account
80 h4 v~~l,n NJ ntHtT1CL
bonds OF Drainage District No OF
1914. 1915. Isis and 1917, together with
the Interest thereon ana tog ,nb ass wssn
ments are charged against the follow
ing described real estate in Bates
County Missouri:
The East half of the Southeast
quarter of. the Southwest quarter
Of the Northeast quarter Of See
ton "a, Township 40, Range 80.
and to enforce the lien of said assess
ments against said real estate and to
sell said real estate for the satisfac.
ton of said Judgment and costs, ana
that unless said defendants be and APP
pear at the next term of this SQUIRT TO
be held in the court o house In the ely ny
Fourth Monday in May, 1920. and on
answer or otherwise defend this ac-
as c;oRRfessed and Judgment rendered
accordingly.
And 1t is ordered that a copy here
of be published according to law in
The Butler Weekly Times.
C C SWARENS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy of the Record.
witness my hand and seal
(Seal) Of the Circuit Court of Bates
County, Missouri, this gath
day Of March, 1920.
c. G. SWARENS,
25-4t Circuit Clerk.
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ORDER or PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court Of Bates Coun-
ty, Missouri. February Term. 1920.
Drainage District No l of Bates Coun-
ty, Missouri, Plaintiff.
F. c. Drawe, Anton Hammer, Leonard
Hegnauer, W. A. Evans and the un-
dons.a asnsss or mss
or remote, voluntary or involuntary
grantees Of F. c. Drawe, Anton Ham,
mer and Leonard Hegnauer: .o,a,,.s
The State of Missouri to the above
named and described Defendants,
Greetings:
1920, the same being the First Judicial
Day of the February, 1920 term Of this
court, 1t appearing to the court that
heretofore and on the 3oth day Of De-
e tition herein rein an Ind ehat there:
on was thereupon duly issued; and 1t
further appearing to the court that on
the first day Of this term the sheriff r, q q
summons that defendants Anton HAM
mer. Leonard Hegnauer and W. a.
Evans could not BE- found; and the
summons upon said Anton Hammer.
Leonard Hegnauer and w. A. Evans
cannot be had and the plaintiff having
alleged in his petition. duly, verified by
his attorney. that he verify believes
there are other persons interested In
the real estate hereafter described
whose names are to him unknown, but
that SO far as known to plaintiff such
persons are unknown consorts, heirs.
devisees. doneess~ alienees or Immediate.
mesne or remote, voluntary or invol-
untary grantees OF F. c. brave, anton
record owners of said land; it is there,
upon ordered by the court that said
defendants not summoned herein De
tiff has Commenced an action against
them in this court the object and gen.
eral nature Of whiohs Is to secure
judgment against the defendants here
sessments on account of the principal
Of drainage district bonds Of Drainage
District No. 1 of Bates County. Mis-.
and 1917, together with the interest
thereon and together with an attor-
ney's fee herein, which assessments
are charged against the following de-
Missouri:
That part Of the Northeast quar-
ter Of the North, west quarter q
Section 80, Township 80. Range &c.
and to enforce the lien OF said assess
ments against said real estate ana TO
sell said real estate for the satisfac.
that unless said defendants be and ap-
pear at the next term OF this court TO
be hold In the court house In the city
Hondsy si in May ss 1920. and H on or before
the first day Of said term, answer or
otherwise defend this action. plain
tiffs petition will be taken as con-
fessed and judgment rendered sccord-
ingly.
And It is ordered that a copy hereof
be published according to law in The
G. c. swARENs,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy of the Record.
Witness my hand and seal
(SeaD of the Circuit Court Of Bates
County, Missouri, this gath
day Of March, 1929.
c. c. SWARENS,
25-4t Circuit Clerk.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

Missouri, February Term, 1920.
Drainage District No. ! OF Bates Coun-
~. Missouri, Plaintiff.
Emma Howard, u. M. Mcintyre, Trus-
tee and f. G. Aylor, Defendants.
The State OF Missouri to the above
named defendants. Greetings:
Now on this End day Of February,
Day of the February. 1920, term Of this
court. 1t appearing to the court that
heretofore and on the 18th day Of De-
cember, 1919, the plaintiff filed his Pc
on was thereupon duly issued; and 1t
further appearing to the court that on
the first day of this term the sherifi
of Bates County made return of SAID
summons that none of the defendants
herein could be found: and the court
being satisfied that service Of sum
mons upon the defendants herein can
not be had; it is thereupOn ordered by
the court that defendants herein be
notified by publication that the plain
tiff has commenced an action against
them in this court the object and gem
eral nature of which Is to secure
judgment against the defendants for
ments on account of the principal or
drainage district bonds of Drainage
District No. l of Bates County, Mis-
souri,. for the years 1914. 1915, 1915
thereon and together with an attor-
neys fee herein, which assessments
are charged against the following de-
scribed real estate in Bates County,
Missouri:
The North Is acres Of Lot S OF
Section II, Township 49, Range 81,
and to enforce the lien of said assess
ments against said real estate and to
sell said real estate for the satisfac-
ton of said Judgment and costs. and
that unless said defendants be and ap-
pear at the next term Of this court to
be held in the court house in the city
of Butler, in said county, on the Fourth
Monday in May, 1920, and on or before
the first day of said term answer or
otherwise defend this action, plain
tiff's petition will be taken as con-
fesse' and Judgment rendered accord
ingly.
And it is ordered that copy hereof
be published according to law in The
Butler Weekly Times.
c. c. SWARENS.
Circuit Clerk.
A True Copy of the Record.
Witness my hand and seal
(SeaD of. the Circuit Court OF Bates
County. Missouri. this gath
day Of March, 1920.
c. =. SWARENS, ,
25-4t Circuit Clerk.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
w. NJ. Black. Plaintiff.

w. NJ. Black. Plaintiff.
A. T. Holcomb. Eliza s. Wilcox. Rose
Moudx Melville F. McHaffie. Nancy
J. Walls. Jerusha Garrison, Josephine
Il. Hughes, and the unknown con-
sorts. heirs. devisees. donees. alien
voluntary or involuntary grantee OF
Isaac Wilcox. Thomas Atherton, John
Moudy. Samuel A. Wilcox, Henry l..
Hughes. James H. Wilcox. L4cre ::I
cox. Mary Ann Gentry and Susan
Beardsley, each deceased and the UNI
known successors of d: E.. Wykoff.
trustee, and the r. j. Hurley Lum-
The State of Missouri to the above
named or described defendants, Greet
ings:
You are hereby notified that an ac-
ton has been commenced against you
in the Circuit Court of the County or
ing the title to the following described
lands and tenements, to-Wit:
The southwest quarter OF section
seventeen 90. township forty
two l42), of range thirty-one (3l),
in Bates County, Missouri,
which said action Is returnable on the
first day Of the next term of said court
to be held at the courthouse In the city
aforesaid, on the Gath day of May, 1920,
when and where you may appear and
answer or otherwise defend such ac-
ton; otherwise plaintiffs petition will
be taken as confessed and Judgment
G. c. swARENs.
Clerk.
A True Copy from the Record.
Witness my hand and the
(SeaD seal of said Court this 3Vth
day Of March, 1920.
G.. c. SWARENS.
25-4t Clerk of the Circuit Court.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court of Bates County,
Missouri. February Term. 1920
Drainage District No. of Bates Coun-
ty, Missouri, Plaintiff.
G. G. Lane, Clifford ]. Lane and Sam
uel f. Lane, Defendants.
The state Of Missouri to Samuel F.
Defendants herein, Greetings
Now on this End day of February.
1920, the same being tine First judicial
Day of the February. 1920, term of
that heretofore and on the 31st day OF
december. 1917. the plaintiff filed his
petition herein and that summons
thereon was thereupon issued and re-
appearing to the court that thereafter
the death of defendant G. G. Lane was
suggested and said cause thereupon
continued: and it further appearing to
Lane. Executor of G. G. Lane and truss
tee for James Lane. and James Lane
End Lucille Lane were upon motion
made parties defendant herein and
summons to them herein duly issued
and due and legal return thereof made;
and it further appearing from the re-
turn Of summons herein that Samuel
F. Lane, James Lane and Lucille Lane
cannot be found; and the court being
satisfied that service of summons carr
not be had herein on said Samuel r.
Lane. James Lane and Lucille Lane, II
Is thereupOn ordered Dy the court lnaI
said defendants be notified by publica-
ton that the plaintiff has commenced
an action against them in this court
the object and general nature Of which
is to secure a judgment against the de-
PENDANTS herein for the unpaid INSTALL
ments of assessments on account Of
the principal of drainage district bonds
of Drainage District No. ! OF Bates
County, Missouri. for the years 1872.
1913, 1914, 1915 and 1916, together
with interest thereon and together
with 'an attorneys fee herein. which
assessments are charged against the
following described real estate in
Bates County, Missouri:
half Of the South west quarter.
and the East one-thtrd OF the
North half of the Southwest quar-
ter; all in section %. Township
Thirty $3.50, Range Thirty
and to enforce the lien Of said assess
ments against said real estate and to
SELL said real estate for the satisfaction
Of said judgment and costs; and that
unless said defendants be and appear
held at the court house In the city OF
in said county. on the Fourth
in May, 1920, and on or before
the first day of said term answer or
petition will be taken as confessed and
Judgment rendered accordingly.
And it Is ordered that a copy hereof
be published according to law in The
A'' ~ e. C. swARENs.
Circuit Clerk.
A true cory Of the ,! Record e "a ~, ,..,,
(SesD Of the Circuit Court Of Bates
day Of March. 1920. !!
c c. SWARENS.
25-4t Circuit Clerk.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
George w. Ludwick, Plaintiff.

vs..
The Unknown consorts, heirs, devisees
dOnees, alieneeS Or immediate, meshe
+ OK remote, voluntary or involuntary
grantees of Philadelphia Clizer. de-
ceased; George W. Ludwick, de-
ceased; and the unknown consorts OF
John l. eShrewsberry and Albert r.
Shrewsbury. Defendants.
described Defendants, Greeting:
You are hereby notified that an &C
ton has been commenced against you
in the Circuit Court of Bates County.
Missouri, affecting the title to the foi-
lowing described lands and tenements,
tO-wit:
The North Half of the Northwest
cept three-f0urths t3-4) of an acre
off of the East side thereof. also
the Northeast quarter of the North
east quarter of the Northwest
quar- ter of Section Twenty-one
CID, all in Township Forty tiVl,'
of Range Twenty-nine (2S). Bates
County, Missouri,
which said action is returnable on the
first day of the next Term of said
Court to be held at the Court House
in the City>of Butler in the county
and state aforesaid, on the Fourth
Monday Of Nay, 1920, when and where
you may appear and answer or other,
plaintiffs petition will be taken as
confessed and judgment rendered ac-
C. c. swARENs.
Circuit Clerk
a True SSpy from N. the Record e I'd. ,ns
(Seal) seal Of this Court this 2sth
C, G EWARENS,
cs-4t Clerk: Of the Circuit Court.
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Notice Of Stockholders Meeting to Ia
crease Capital Stock.

Notice is hereby given that stock
holders meeting of the Den.1n-Cole-
man Loan and Title Company vii: be
held at it's office and place OF business
in the city of Butler, Missouri, On
Tuesday, the 18th day of June. 1920.
Said meeting will be conven,1 at
o'clock a. m. and continue during at
least three hours LnleSs she object for
which such meeting Is Gale be ac-
complished sooner.
The purpose for which this meeting
is called is to vote upon the question
of increasing the capital stock of the
said company s4O.On0.OO thereby maxi
ing the capital stock of said company
one hundred thousand dollars ($loO.-
100000 and for the TRANSACTION of any
other business which may properly
come before the meeting.
Witness our hands as the directors
of said Denton Coleman Loan q Title
Company on this Sth day Of April.
1920.
JOHN w. COLEMAN,
v. ]. CUMPTON,
S. l.. COLEMAN,
c. A. DENTON,
J. Z. COLEMAN,
WESLEY DENTON,
27-td Directors.
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east Quarter on the South side or
Right bank OF Grand River. all in
Section Eleven 11), Township
Forty-two t42) Range Twenty
nine (29) Bates County. Missouri,
which said action is returnable on the
first day of the next term of said
court to be held at the Court House In
the City of Butler in the county and
state aforesaid on the oath day of
May. 1920, when and where you may
appear and answer or otherwise de-
fend such action; otherwise plaintiffs
petition will be taken as confessed and
judgment rendered accordingly.
G. C. SWARENS,
Clerk
(SeaD Z. &. SWARENS,
25-4t Circuit Clerk.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given. that Letters
Virginia L. Baskerville. deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned by
the Probate Court of Bates County.
Missouri, bearing date the 22nd day OF
March. 1920
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to the undersigned for allowance
within six months after the date Of
from any benefit Of such estate; and
If such claims be not exhibited within
one year from the date of granting said
letters. they shall be forever barred.
Witness my signature this 22nd day
of March, 1920.
BENONI r. BASKERVILLE.
Attest: Administrator.
(SeaD H. Z. SHEPPARD,
Clerk of Probate,
25-4t BY Cannie C. Sells, Deputy.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that Letters
of Administration upon the estate OF
A. P. Moore. deceased. have been
granted to the undersigned by the
souri,. bearing date the 29th day OF
March. 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
within six months after the date Of
said letters. or they may be precluded
from any benefit of such estate: and
il such claims be not exhibited within
one year from the date of granting
said letters. they shall be forever
barred.
Witness my signature this 10th day
of March, 1920.
Attest: Administrator With Will.
,SeaD H. e. SHEPPARD.
Clerk of Probate.
23-4t BY CANINE z. Sells. Deputy.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court in and for Bates
County, Missouri, May Term. 1920.
H. f. Munsterman and w. v. Munster
man. Plaintiffs.
Va.
N. p. Saum, IL living, A. r. kellogg, II
living. J. b. Mackoy. IL living. and
II dead then the unknown heirs. con:
sorts, devisees. donees. alienees. and
Immediate. mesne. remote. voluntary
and Involuntary grantees and as
signs of N. p. Saum. deceased, A. n.
kellogg. deceased. J. B. Mackoy, de-
ceased: Abraham e. Gregg, Aier. d. n
q. Jenkins, Lenhart Thuring, AMMO
saueressig. Alice Thuring. and F. Il.
Coe, Defendants.
: The state of Missouri to the above
canned or described Defendants. 0feet-
Ing: ,..,x ,,,,,.. .,.. =, a..
tion has been commenced against you
In the Circuit Court OF the county OF
Bates In the State Of Missouri. Affect
lag the title to the following described
lands and tenomentS, to-Wit:
The East Half Of the Southeast
Quarter ana all that part Of the
ooutheast Quarter Of tie North
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quarter, and the southwest quar-
ter of the southwest quarter of
Section twelve U2) Township for
ty-two (42), Range thirty-two (32),
Bates County, Missouri,
which said action is returnable on the
first day Of the next term Of said court
to be held at the courthouse in the city
of Butler In the county and state
aforesaid on the cath day of May, 1920,
when and where you may appear and
answer or otherwise defend such ac-
ton; otherwise plaintiffs petition Will
tie taken as confessed and judgment
rendered accordingly.
c. c. SWARENS, Clerk.
A true copy from the Record.
(SeaI c. c. SWARENS,
25-4t Circuit Clerk
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
II. l.. Clifford, Plaintiff.

-. - 'IAAAOiu,
solomon b. owens. W. B. Harrison,
Elizabeth h. Owens. i,utitia Owens,
Latified Owens, william lawson.
Jesse Robin, Jesse Robin. J. q.
Waislead. NJ. NJ Turner, Susan Hol-
loway. Freiin Holloway, L. B. Hollo-
Gioyd Fay Holloway, and Floyd il.
Holloway, and the unknown con-
sorts, heirs deviseees, donees.
and remote, voluntary and in,
voluntary grantees of each of the
foregoing named defendants,
Defendants
named or described Defendants, Greet
ingS:
You are hereby notified that an ac-
ton has been commenced against you
in the circuit court of the county OF
Bates in the State Of Missouri: affect;
ing the title to the following described
lands and tenements, to-wit:
The East half of the northwest
quarter Of Section twelve (12), and
the southeast quarter of the south
Township forty-one t4D, Range
thirty-three t3D. Bates County,
Missouri
which said action Is returnable on the
first day of the next term of said court
TO be beld at the court house In the
city Ut Butler in the county and state
aforesaid. on the Gath day Of May, 1920,
when and where you may appear ana
answer or otherwise defend such ae-
lion; otherwise plaintiffs petition will
be taken as confessed and judgment
accordingly
c. c. SWARENS. Clerk.
\ true copy from the Record.
(SeaD &. G. SWARENS.
s5-4t Circuit Clerk.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
". g. Berkebile. Plaintiff.

The unknown consorfs, heirs, devisess.
T. Moore, deceased; unknown con-
Sorts hsfrn. devisees. doness, alien
ees and grantees of Henry Cooper,
deceased; Jacob Scott. IL living and
II dead. his unknown consorts. heirs,
levissss, donees, alienees. ami
grantses; william Brockman. II liv-
Ing and II deceased. his unknown
conoofti. heirs, devisees, donees.
slisasss. and grantees; William 9.
his unknoWp cou0oIt1 heira, devil
sees. donses. elieaees and grentees;
Allen Glenn - trustee and hio Nm.
known aucce9o0r or oaooo00ofe IN
trust; Nichols and eheppherd Corn.
pany. q corpofAtion: aA4 Elizabeth
Cooper II "a b living and Il de-
ceased her pnknoWn oonaorto. heirs
dovteeea. eoocees alieness and
4no 0taxo q Missouri 70 the above
aanea Or Aesertbed DsfsneaatA orsst-
fou are hsrsay .sttfssa that N 90
|1o0 hae 49, eomDo0eo1 against yoe
d 1ho Clfp1ia oooSk g tho Coanty g
Doeo 49, eease - 1eeeutA afoeafs7
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given. that Letters
D. Radford. deceased, have been grant
ed to the undersigned by the Probate
Court Of Bates County, Missouri, bear
ing date-the 22nd day of March, 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required 10 exhibit
them to- the undersigned for allowance
within six months after the date OF
said letters. or they may be precludcd
from any benefit Of such estate; and
such claims be not exhibited within
one year from the date of granting
said letters. they shall be forever
barred.
Witness my signature this 22nd day
of March. 1920.
A. T. KEEN,
Attest; Administrator.
(Seal H. E. SHEPPARD,
Clerk Of Probate.
25-A BY CANINE c. Sells. Deputy.