The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 27, 1917, Page 6

Order of Publication. { ss. State of Missouri, County of Bates. ty and State. February, 1918, Term. In vacation December roth, 1917. In the Circuit Court of said Coun- Order of Publication, State of Missouri, 86. County of Bates. } In the Circuit Court of said Coun- ty ad Sate. February, 1918, Term. In Vacation December 5, 1917. Order of Publication. State of Missouri, County of Bates, } ss In the’ Circuit Court of said county and‘state. February, 1918, Term, In Vacation, December 4, 1917. dinger, Plaintiff. J. F. Spangler, Ptaintiff- ny Corporation, John H. Lee, eyton Weithers, Paul | and the unknown consorts, heirs devisees, donces and grantees 0 J. C. Couch, John Berry, John W. hart, John N. Baldwin, Waldo P. ant J. G. Lea, Joel Abbott, an: Isaac Hoagland, all deceased, an. the unknown consorts, heirs, sees, donees, alienees and grantces Johnson, Abram Hoagland, Pleas: vs. E. A. Holt, The Land Chattel Com- Hendricks, Medley, J. M. Hoagland, Noah Ny- 1 1 devi- of John II. Lee, Peyton Weithers and Paul Hendricks, if they or either of them be deceased, and the unknown members of the firm of Taylor and Mountcast successors, assigns, consorts, heirs and their devisees, donees, alienees and legal representatives, Defendants. Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein, by his attorneys, and files herein his petition under oath, alleg- ing, among other things that John H. Lee, Peyton Weithers and Paul Hen. dricks, if living, are non-residents of the State of Missouri, and further al- leging that there. are persons inter- ested in the subject matter of his action whose names he can not in- sert in his petition, becatse, they are to him ‘unknown, such unknown per- sons being the unknown heirs, devi- sees, donces, alienees— immediate, mesne, or remote, voluntary or invol- untary grantees of J. C, Couch, Joha Berry, John W. Medley, J. M. Hoag- dand, Noah Nyhart, John N, Baldwin, Waldo P. Johnson, Abram Hoagland, Pleasant J. G. Lea, Joel Abbott, and, Isaac Hoagland, all deceased, and of| John H. Lee, Peyton Weithers and Paul Hendricks, if they or either ot them be deceased. That so far as known to the plaintiff the interests of the respective unknown became vested in the ancestors or predecessors of such unknown per- sons by instruments of record herein set forth: each of which pur- ported to convey some interest y and to some part of the real estate én the petition and hereinafter des cribed, to the grantees therein, that ts to say: a deed in Book 85 at page 171 made to John HH. Lee: a deed in} Book “K” at page 483 to Peyton Weithers: a deed in Book “Z" at page F sid to Paul Hendricks: a deed ir 00! ley: a deed in Book 134 at page 390 to J. M. Hoagland: a couveyance in Book 67 at page 270 to Noah Nyhart: a deed in Book “R” John N. Baldwin: a tax deed in Book “K” at page 272 to Waldo P. John- gon: a conveyance in Book “T” ge 631 to Abram Hoagland: a deed g Book “E” at page 496 to Pleasant J. G. Lea: a tax deed in Tax Record eg A es . page 46 to Tsaac Hoagland. All of the books and pages referred to above refer to books in the office of the Recorder of Deeds in and for Bates County, Missouri. The record of Swamp land sales kept in the County Clerk’s office in and for saul county, shows sale of a portion of the*hereinafter described real estate to J. C. Couch and John Berry, res- pectively. The interests so vested were not properly conveyed out by the respec- five grantees so far as shown by the records And further alleging that the inter- ests of said, unknown parties and whence the same is derived, can not be more specifically described or set forth in his petition except, that the game appears to be adverse and pre- gadicial to the title and claim of plaintiff to the land herein and in the petition described, to which, the plaintiff claims the absolute title, in eferk, in vacation, that said defend- ants be notified by publication, that plaintiff has commenced a __ suit against them in this court, the object and general nature of which is to ob- tain an order, judgment and decree of said court, setting forth and defining and adijudging the title, estate and in- terest of the parties plaintiff and de- fendants, herein severally, in and to the real estate set forth in plaintiff's petition, as follows, to-wi Lot fourteen (14) and the West half of Lots nine and ten (9 and 10) and the East half of Lots four and six (4 and 6) of the Northwest quarter and the North half of Lot sixteen (16), and North part of Lot seventeen (17), described as beginning at the Northwest corner thereof, thence East to the Northeast corner of said lot, thence South twelve and 36-100 chains, thence directly West to the East or North bank of the Marias des Cygnes river, thence up said river to the place of beginning; also all of Lots eighteen and nineteen (18 and 19) in the Northeast “narter; all id land being in Section three (2), township thirty-nine (30) of Range thirty-two (32), in Bates County, Missouri, and to obtain such orders, judgment — relief as the plaintiff may be en- titled to’ in the premises to the end that the title of plaintiff to said real ‘estate may be quieted and set at rest, ‘and unless the defendants be and ap- pear at this court at the next term thereof to be begun and held at the court house in the city of Butler in said county on the February, 1918, and on or before the first day of said term, answer or plead will be taken as con’ ani t entered accordingly. orgy) Whereupon it is ordered by the; first Monday of parties | in} k “J” at page 74 to John W. Med. | at page 589 to) No. 1 at page 3 to Joel Abbott: a; deed of conveyance in Book “N” at! | i “ the city of Butler in said county, on to the petition in said cause A ally in and to the _ M, Cattoun, Ptamtift- vs. W. A. Downey, William Charles B. Hadsell and F known consorts, heirs, devisees, donees and alienees of Mark | Meek, Marcus 1. Meck, Daniel Hightower, Isaac R Holman, David B. Hamilton, Waldo P. Johnson, A, Hamilton, Sarah Haun and D. L. Clayton, Deiendants. Now at this’day comes the plain- tiff herein, by-his attorneys and files \his petition under oath alleging, among other things, that the defend- ants, W. A. Downey, William Pare and Charles B. Hadsall, are each non- jresidents of the State of Missouri and cam not be served by the ordi- nary process of law herein. i, And furtlier alleging that he verily believes there are persons interested in the subject matter of the petition, | whose names he can not insert there- Jin because they are to him unknown, such unknown persons being the consorts, heirs, devisees, donees, jaliences or immediate, mesne or re- mote, voluntary or involuntary grantees of Mark L. Meek, Marcus L. Meek, Daniel Hightower, Isaac R. Holman, David B. Hamilton, Wal- do P. Johnson, A. Hamilton, Sarah Haun and D. L. Clayton, all of whom are deceased, by reason of the facts set ott in his petition as follows: The said Daniel Hightower en- tered-the hereinafter mentioned real estate from the United States gov- {ernment about the year 1844, | a8 }shown by the plat book of original lentries on file in the office of the Recorder of Deeds in and for Bates County, “Missouri, and became the patentee thereof and did not convey said real estate in his life time. That i Waldo P. Johnson held a tax deed {to the hereinafter described real es- tate, which is of record in Book “K” lat Page 238 of the records aforesaid. |The said Mark L. Meek secured a deed which is of record in Book “D” at Page 158, and didnot convey the 'title in his life time, unless he did so in-and by the name of Marcus _L. Meek, by deed of record in Book “B” No. 1 at Page 601, which last named grantor, plaintiff avers, to be one and the same person as Mark L. Meek, who is now deceased and has been more than fifteen years last past. Isaac R. Holman secured a deed of conveyance which is of record in Book “Z” at Page 16 and such inter- jest as he acquired thereby, he did not convey in his life tine so far as shown by the-records of said county. i That David B, Hamilton held a deed ! purporting to convey to him a por- tion of the real estate hereinafter de- scribed, which is-of record in Book /“X" at Page 155 of the records afore- ‘said and did not convey the interest so acquired to anyone in his life time. j That A. Hamilton has no interest so far as shown of record hut some of his reputed heirs asserted title by conveyance to one Charles B. Had- sall, defendant herein, and are made defendants because of the claim sv asserted as to all those who did not make conveyance. Sarah Hatn, as the wife of Washington Haun, held some title or interest in the premises on account of the decease of her hus- band, and made’‘no conveyance of such interest she may have had by virtue of the decree of said husband and his ownership or claim to the real estate. That so far as shown of record D. L. Clayton, whose un known heirs are joined herein, had no interest as shown by the records, but some of his reputed heirs assert- ing title thereto, made conveyance after the decease of said D. L. Clay- ton. The books and pages referred to above are those kept in the of- fice of the Recorder of Deeds in and for Bates County, Missouti. Page. the. un- vs. The unknown consorts, heirs, devi- sees, donees, alienees, immediate, mesne or remote, voluntary: or in- voluntary grantees of John T. Mil- len, deceased, of Joel Abbott, de- ceased, of Sarah A. Ogle, deceased, and.of Alfred T. Badgley, de- ceased, defendants. Now at this day comes-the plaintiff herein by his attorneys and files his petition under oath, alleging, among other things, that he verily believes there are persons interested in the subject matter of this suit, whose names he can not set forth in his pe- tition because they are unknown to: him. That such persons are the con- sorts, heirs, devisees, donces, alienees, immediate, mesne or remote, volun- tary or involuntary grantees of John T. Millen, deceased, of Joel Abbott, deceased, and of Sarah A. Ogle, de- ceased, and of Alfred T. Badgley, de- ceased, The said John T Millen hav- ing entered a portion of the herein- after described real estate and ob- tained the title thereto from the Unit- ed States government about the year 1855, as shown by the plat book of original entries on file in the office of the Recorder of Deeds in Bates county, Missouri, and did not convey the same in his life time. That the interest of Joel Abbott, deceased, is derived by and through a.tax deed which is of record in Book No. 1, at Page 5, office aforesaid, dated in 1867. The interest of the said Sarah A. Ogle, now deceased, was inherit- ed by her as one of the heirs at law of Alfred T. Badgley, who died in- testate in Bates County, Missouri, about the year 1891, which interest she did not fully convey in her life} time. The said Alfred T. Radgley, deceased, acquired title to the real es- tate mentioned in the’ petition and! hereinafter described by four deeds recorded respectively in Book 70, at Page 152, Book Y, No. 1., at Page 604, Book 53, at Pages 92 and 299, re- spectively, in the office of the record- er of deeds aforesaid. Said Alfred T. Badgley not having conveyed the real estate thus acquired in his life time. And further averring that the inter- ests of the unknown defendants and whence the same is derived can not be more specifically described or set forth in the petition except that such interests appear to be adverse and prejudicial to the title of plaintiff, who claims the title in fee as to all the land hereinafter described, Whereupon, it is ordered by the clerk, in vacation, that the defend- ants be notified by publication that the plaintiff has commenced a_ suit against them in thés court, the object and general nature of which is to ob- tain a judgment and decree of the court, establishing the title, estate and interests of the parties respe:t- ively, plaintiff and defendants, herein severally, in and to the following de- scribed real estate, to-wit: The West half of the Northwest quarter of Section twenty-eight (28), and the East half of the Northeast quarter of Section twenty-nine (29), all in Township forty (40) of Range thirty-one in Bates County, Missouri, ~ to the end that the title of plaintiff in and to said land may be quieted and set at rest, and unless the de- fendants be and appear at ‘the next term of this court, to be held at the The plaintiff claims the absolute fee simple title in and to the real es- tate hereinafter described, and the in- terests of defendants ani! whence de- rived can not be more specifically set forth. Whereupon, it is ordered by the Clerk, in vacation, that said defend- court house in the city of Butler in said county on or before the first Monday in February, 1918, and on or HAVING DECIDED 30 QUIT FARMING ON ACCOUNT OF MY HEALTH, I WILL SELL | AT PUBLIC AUCTION AT MY FARM, 10 1-4 MILES NORTHWEST OF BUTLER, OR 2 1-4 MILES NORTH AND 1 MILE EAST OF VIRGINIA, ON WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE PAT MALONEY FARM, Ts HEAD LIVE sTocK . "12 Head of Horses and Mules t Mare mule, coming three years old, 16 hands high, Bay horse mule coming two years’old. A good | extra good one. _ one; “in Horse mule coming three years old, 16 hands high. Gray mare mule, two years old. Pair horse mules, coming three years old, well Pair horse mule colts. ! ___ broke. : Bay mare, six years old, weight 1150, in foal by jack. Bay mare mule, coming two years old, A good Brown saddle and driving mare, five years old. one. Black filly, coming two years old. A good one. 25 Head of Cattle : 4 Hereford heifers, two years old, be fresh it 3 Short Horn cows, fresh in February. Spotted cow, fresh in February, good milker. spring. 2 Red Poll cows, fresh in February. 4 Hereford heifers, coming two years old, extra ‘These cows are all. giving milk now, all bred to good. rie 6 sucking calves; 3 heifers, 3 steers. 1 Hereford Registered Poll Bull, Duroc Jersey male hog. 19 head of shoats, weigh about 35 pounds, Brood Sow, bred. 4 head of shoats, weigh about 60 pounds. Farm Implements Set heavy breeching harness in good shape. Peter Schuttler wagon, almost new. Low wheel wagon, steel wheel. Walking plow, 36-inch. Janesville disc cultivator. Set single driving harness. \ registered Hereford Poll bull. Red heifer, two years ald, fresh in spring. ¢ 25 Head of Hogs Gang plow. Saddle. McCormack Mower. McCormack binder. Buggy, almost new.. Set light work harness. 14-inch lister. Moline disc. éarm wagon. Spring wagon. Feed grinder. Grind stone. Hay rake, HAY and GRAIN Golden Harvester cream separator. Household goods and other things too numerous to mention. 4 tons baled oat straw. 5 tons ‘millet hay. 4 tons baled timothy. 200 bushels oats, About 150 hens and pullets, 20 gallons sorghum. TERMS:—All sums of $10 and under, cash. Over that, amount a credit of nine months will be given, pur- chaser to give approved note bearing interest at the rate of 8 per cent from date. 2 per cent discount for cash. No property to be removed unti] terms of sale are complied with. LUNCH SERVED BY LADIES OF VIRGINIA CHRISTIAN CHURCH. G. T. JACKSON, Owner COL. C, E. ROBBINS, Auctioneer, GEO. PAHLMAN, Clerk. Ohi —— LOOTED JERUSALEM SHRINE RUSSIA MAY STILL FIGHT Bates County, Missouri. And further alleging that the inter- ests of such unknown parties and whence derived can not be more spe- cifically described or set forth in his petition. Whereupon, it is ordered by the Clerk, in vacation, that the defend- ants be notified by publication, that the plaintiff has commenced a suit against them in this court, the object and general nature of which is to ob- tain an order and judgment of this court cancelling and annulling the note mentioned in’ the mortgage deed ,and secured thereby and releasing and discharging the mort- gage deed of record and removing the cloud cast thereby from the title to the real estate above described and for alf proper relief. And unless the defendants be and appear in this court at the next term thereof to.be begun and held at the court house in the said city of But- ler in said county, on, the first Mon- German Peace Terms Must be Hon- Berlin Shared in Plunder From Holy orable, Trotzky Says. Sepulchre Church. Petrograd, Dec. 22.—Leon Trotzky, the Bolsheviki foreign minister, in ad- dressing the council of soldiers and workmen today declared that-if the German emperor offered “offensive” peace terms the Russians would fight against it.. “We did not overthrow czarism to kneel before the kaiser,” he cried. Continuing he said: “But if through our exhaustion we had to accept the kaiser’s terms we would do s0 to rise with the German people against Ger- man militarism.” ; Stockholm, Dec. 22.—A great battle in the streets of Petrograd was re- ported from the Russian capital today. Four army corps refused orders of the Bolsheviki government to leave Washington, Dec. 20.—An official dispatch received here from France says that the Turks, before surrender- ing Jerusalem to the British, brutally mistreated Christian pricsts, carried off the famous treasure of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, valued at mil- lions of dollars, and sent to Berlin the church’s celebrated ostensory of brilliants. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher had remained unmolested heretofore during all the centuries of Moslem oc- cupation of Jerusalem. The same dispatch told of indigna- tion among the Mussulnfans of Asia Minor over the action of a German general in establishing staff, head- before the first day of said term an- swer or plead to the petition filed, the same will be taken as confessed and iudgment rendered accordingly. ants be notified by publication that plaintiff has commenced a __ suit against them in this court the object and general nature of which is to obtain an order, judgment and decree of said court determining and ad- judging the right, title and interest of the plaintiff and defendants sever- land described in his petition, to-r The west one-fourth of _ the Northeast quarter and the West half of the Southeast quarter of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section thir- ty-four (34), Township turty (40) Range thirty-three, (33) in Bates County, Missouri. and by its said judgment and decree quiet and set at rest the title of plaintiff in and to the aforesaid land as against‘ the claims and interests of each and all the defen-tants herein named and mentioned. And un'ecs court-at the next term ‘hereof to be begun and held at the court house in the first Monday of February, 1or18. and on or before the first day of s7id term answer or plead to the petition ‘in said action the same will be taken as confessed and judgment will be rendered accordingly. It is further ordered that-a copy ;hereof be oublished in The Butler |Weekly Times for the time and in the manner prescribed by law. . H. O. MAXEY, Cireuit Clerk. true copv from the record. z . Witness. my hand and the (Seal) seal of the Circuit Court ef—Bates. County, this sth \ day of December. 1017. H. O. MAXEY. said defendants be and atpear at this]: And it is further ordered that a copy hereof be published according to law in The Butler Weekly Times. H. O. MAXEY, Circuit Clerk. A true copy from the record. Witness my hand and the (Seal) seal of the Circuit Court. of Bates County, this 4th day of December, 1917. H. O. MAXEY, Circuit Clerk. 8-4t MISSOURI PACIFIC IRON MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY agers Time Table North Bound No. 202 K. C. and St. Louis Passenger ......+s.-.00+011:00 & mM, No. 210 K. C. and St. Louis Passenger ..............10:45 p, mM. No. 292 local freight .....12:30 p.m. . South Bound Ne. 205 Joplin, Wichita & Coffeyville Leave ‘iJapidated dome, beneath which th quarters in the great mosque of the city of Aleppo, near the Syrian bor- der. day of February, 1918, and on or be- fore the first day of said term, an- swer' or otherwise plead to the peti- tion in said cause, the same will be taken as confessed and judgment en- tered accordingly, cancelling said note and releasing said mortgage deed of record, It is further ordered that a copy : hereof be published in The Butler Weekly Times, for the time and in the manner required by law. H, }. MAXEY, Cizerit Clerk. y from the record. itness my hand and the_ (Seal) seal of the Circuit Court of Bates County, Missouri, this 7th day of December, 1917. H, O. MAXEY, Circuit Clerk. the city. The Bolsheviki sent other troops against them. : The fighting was still in progress as the dispatch was sent from Petro- grad. ~ Further details were not available, The Church of the Holy Sepulchre was consecrated in the year 336 on the traditional spot “where Christ arose from the dead, In the year 614 the buildings comprising the church |, were destroyed by the Persians. The original building was in the form of « rotunda, the shape of which survives in the existing complex construction’ which assumed various forms in t course of rebuilding during the mid- dle Ages. The edifice was badly dat aged by fire in 1808. i The Greeks contrived to secu! themselves the principal right. to buildings and with the Armeni: contributed most of the money for thi erection of the new church. The di{ Order. of Publication. State of piroart bon County of Bates. , Yn ‘the Circuit Court of said County and State. February 19138 Term. In \Vatation December 7th, 1917. fank Nolin, Plaintiff. ws. inknown consort, heirs, devi- ees, donees and legal representa- tives of John Paul, deceased, De- ' fendants, _ Now at this day comes the plain- tiff herein, by his attorneys, and files his petition wnder oath alleging, among other things, that there are pérsons interested in the subject m ter of his petition or whe appear to be interested therein, whose names plaifitiff can not insert in his peti- tion, because, they are to him un- kn 4 + 4 shy rom Dna neg -being the con $3. Of pe \ 9-4t PROFESSIONAL CARDS sepulchre is situated was restored b architects of- various nationalities in 18€8 as the result of an agree! made with Turkey by France and Russia. The chief entrance to the church is from a court on the south. The court is paved with yellowish slabs of stone and is infested always by traders and beggars. . a3 ititerior® is the sepulchre as Garrett's Old Stand: Sort Ws" ote Wess * wisees, donees, alien- fepresentative or repre- Tn the i = proper, inclosed og i 16-sid pie loo en Ther pd Pg Be. Rtg 5d : aaiine of Siapels Supt: send] Entrance same that leads to 1-'| as Studio. ie North Side Square Butler, Mis B. FP. JETER Attorney at Law Ni East Side Square ?