Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 35, Decatur, Adams County, 10 February 1922 — Page 3

"public sale .urlded »o <l nlt fnrm,tlß A’ 1 ~t public auction on the I wUI "' >i >r imin 4H- miles northM or 2% mi*" north of Tue d /* ul 10:•’.() o'clock; the fol|n*‘'l9ESPer 4 ty ii'n d " Bla(k G, ‘ l,llng jIOHSF-b. > jf.ot); buy lnßre> 4 years old. g ht 1300; gray mare, II > t> “ rg l ’i i weight 1500; buy drlvII io’yen's old. gentle. COWS inf "'V Holstein cow. 6 years old, 5 H' a ‘ . >( ; n \prii; red polled will b a Veins old. 1 will he fresh in row. 4 ■ ' oW 5 years old, will be Mari'h: *’ s ' l ? b i years old. will be fresh " urh ? t'- 1 vearling heifer. HOGSMar ' ul ’b ooded imroe sow will farOne ‘ ull u .j q|. sow will row l ’ a ;|| ‘ 2 full blooded Duroc ,ar !' o hnss’ 8 head shoats, weighing <4O to 60 each ’ IMPLE ' Sts-one Knickerbocker tractor M ament for Ford; 2 wagons; attat n box' set of dump boards; set "mTv ladders; American disc drill; 0 h Vo -n Planter with 3 rolls wire Ha j' S fer tiiizer attachment; 1 Scotch '"ipper walking plow: 1 Shunk walk;,>inw- spike tooth harrow; 1 rob double shovel plow; riding cultiat'or McCormick hay tedder; hay ■ .’lank heater; 2 sets breeching ± s set of farm harness; set of ™ y harness; 2 collars; 2 large size r se blankets; 100 bushel of corn tn ” >175 bushel of seed oats, 2 years lowa cream separator; about 5 In chickens; 2 cords of stove S; 1 rug 12x12 ft., good as new; ’d many other articles not mention''L erMS _All sums of 65 and tinder ~„i>- al] sums over $5 a credit of 12 months will be given purchaser givnit bankable note, bearing 8 percent L t 6 months. No goods removed until settled for. Four percent off for rush over $5.00. GEORGE H. SPRAGUE. Christ Bohnke, Auctioneer. Willis Fonner, Clerk. Lunch served by Mt. Pleasant Ladies’ Aid. 6 8-10-11 PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at the Luther Funk residence, located 5 mile east of town or mile south and '/z mile east of Rivarre on the Piqua road, on Monday, February 13, Sale to begin at 10 o'clock, the following property, to-wit: HORSES, 3 Head—One bay mare, coming 6 year old, weight 1400 lbs.; sound; 1 sorrel mare, coming 7 years old, weight 1300 lbs. sound; 1 brown horse coming 4 years old. weight 1000 lbs. CATTLE —16 Head—One Durham cow. 4 years old, fresh in 2 weeks; Jersey cow, 8 year old, will be fresh by day of sale; Jersey cow, fresh. 5 years old; Durham cow, 5 rear old, fresh; Red Durham cow, 5 years old. fresh; Brindle cow, 3 year old. fresh; Jersey cow. coming 5 yrs. oid. fresh in May; Holstein cow, fresh in 3 weeks; Durham cow. fresh i 4 weeks; Jersey cow, 7 years old. fresh; Jersey cow, 4 years old, fresh; Jersey cow. 7 years old, fresh; 3 Durham bulls, coming 1 year old; Guernsey heifer, 1 year old. These cows are all extra good dairy cows. BROOD SOWS. 5 Head—Three Duroc sows; 1 Spotted Poland China sow; 1 Chester White sow; 1 Big Type Poland boar. IMPLEMENTS—Mowing machine; cultivator; hay rake; riding breaking plow; bob sled; wagon; beet rack; harness. HAY & GRAIN—ISO bushel of corn; 100 bushel of oats; 3 tons of mixed hay; 10 bushel of rye; 1 bushel of clover seed. One Ford Touring Car, 1918 Model, in good shape. TERMS —All sums of $lO and under cash. All sums over that amount a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note bearing 8 percent interest the last 3 months. 4 percent off for cash. No property removed until settled for. LUTHER FUNK & GEORGE MARTIN Harry Daniels, Auct. Charles Kelley, Clerk. Ladies’ Aid of Rivarre will serve lunch on grounds. 7-8-9-10-11

NOTICE OF PUBLIC LETTING. Notice Is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams '"unty. Indiana will receive bids for the construction of a macadamized road in Root township in said county. Known as the .Jacob Fuelling Macadam road, up until ten o’clock a. m., on Tursilny, March 7, 11122, a ; regular meeting of said Board Commissioners, held in the city of ■’ooatur, Adams county, Indiana, sealed bids will be received for the construction of said road in accordance w'lth the plans, specifications and report of the viewers and engineer, winch "re now on file in the Auditor’s in? ,a ' d county, said road to be '“'lit or crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bld in .//, the amount of the bid filed, ndltioned on the faithful perform,l' .. said work . and that the bidIf awarded the contract, will entinto contract therefore and com- ■ e same according to such contract *ll K^ CCO J' d S nce with the bld H>ed. ail blds shall be made so as to give I® ™'/ 0 , unt . for which said road will . un?„ n . stru . cted for sash, payable on in charle t 0 be made by the engineer <nt not to exc eed eighty per r.,nd.°L a P y v One estimate, out of the . hereinafter raised bv the Th. n ond ? as r ®£iuired by law. serves o/ ar<i . Commissioners rebids 8 ie right to reject any or all Audit MA JtTIN JABERG, auditor of Adams County, Indiana . 10-17-24 , , STOCKHOLDERS MEETING ti. e tV ng °* the stockholders of e i. L l ght and Power comn 6 held at Preble at the Fehrnf. ha'l a t 8 p. m., Monday, 'lectinJ y B 2 P th ’ , for the Purpose of VMr ion.? board of directors for the imsin Oo 2 and to transact such other S BB 68 may COme before the 310.i > 7 REBLE LIGHT * POWER CO. C. R. Smith, Secretary.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC I.ETTINU. Notice Is hereby given that th* Bon rd of Cornmlsslonera of Adams County, Indiana, will receive blds for the construction of a macadamized road In Blue I'n-elc township, In said county, known ux the John flaboKger niuindiim road, up until ten o'colek n. tn., on Tuexdny, March 7. 11*22, at the regular meeting of said board of commlsi.lonorH, held |n the City of Decatur. Adurua County, Indiana, sealed blds will be received for the construction of said road In accordance with thi- plan-, specifications and report of the vlewei-H and engineer. Which are now on tile In the Auditor's ottl< it of said county, sold road to bi built of erUHhed atone alone. A bond must accompany each bld In twice the amount of the bld tiled, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, If awarded the contract, will enter Into contract therefore and complete the same according to mirh contract and In accordance with the 1,1,1 tiled. All blds shall be mnde so as to give the amount for which said road will be constructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer In charge, not to exceed eighty per cent of any one estimate, out of ttie funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. 'Pile Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all blds. MARTIN JABERG, Auditor, Adams County, Ind. 19-17-24 NOTICE OF I‘IIII.IC LETTING Notice Is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams County. Indiana, will receive blds for the construction of a macadamized road In Monroe and French townships, in said county, known as the Fred II Meyer macadam road, up until ten o'clock a. m., on Tuesday. March 7, 11)22, at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held In the city of Decatur. Adams County, Indiana, sealed blds will be received for the construction of said road in accordance with the plans, specifications and report of the viewers and engineer, which are now on file In the Auditor's office of said county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bld In twice the amount of the bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will enter into contract therefore and complete same according to such contract and In accordance with the bid tiled. All bids shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be constructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer in chargo not to exceed eighty per cent of any one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. "he I oard of Commissioners re. serves the right to reject any and all bids. MARTIN .TABERG, Auditor Adams County, Indiana. 10-17-24 NOTICE OF PUBLIC LETTING. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Adams county. Indiana will receive blds for the construction of a macadamized road In Preble township, in said county. known as the Carl Nuerge Macadam road, up until ten o'clock a. m.. on Tues,lay, March 7, 11*22. at the regular meeting of said Board of Commissioners, held in the city of Decatur, Adams county, Indiana, sealed bids will be received for the construction of said road in accordance with the plans, specifications and report of the viewers and engineer, which are now on tile In the Auditor's office of said county, said road to be built of crushed stone alone. A bond must accompany each bid in tw-ice the amount of the bid filed, conditioned on the faithful performance of said work, and that the bidder, if awarded the contract, will enter into contract therefore and complete same according to such contract an.l in accordance with the bid tiled. All bids shall be made so as to give the amount for which said road will be constructed for cash, payable on estimates to be made by the engineer in charge not to exceed eighty per cent of any one estimate, out of the funds to be hereinafter raised by the sale of bonds as required by law. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all blds. MARTIN JABERG, Auditor of Adams County, Indiana 10-17-24

Public Sale The undersigned will sell at public auction. 5 miles southeast of Decatur, or 1% miles west of Pleasant Mills, on the Mrs. Sam Yost farm, on Tuesday, February 14, 1922, sale to begin at 10:30 a. m„ the following property, towit: Cattle, 13 Head —Holstein cow, 7 years old, fresh March 30; Guernsey cow, 6 years old, will be fresh April 30; Durham heifer, 2 years old, was fresh Dec. 31; Durham cow, 12 years old, giving good flow of milk; black 90W. 5 ys. old, bred, giving 2 gal. milk per day; dry cow, 3 years old, bred; 4 2-year-old heifers, all bred; 2 yearling steer calves; yearling heifer. Horses: Smooth mouthed roan horse, weight 1100, good workers; sorrel gelding, 2 years old. Sheep, 19 head. Hogs. 60 Head:— Three Spotted Poland sows, 1 Chester White sow, 1 Big Type Poland sow, 2 Duroc sows, 8 shoats, weighing about 80 lbs. each: 45 shoats weighing about 50 ibs. each.. Implements: John Deere sugar beet drill, fertilizer attachment, good as now; 5-t't. Dane mowing machine, tank heater, 3-horse walking breaking plow, 2horse walking breaking plow, hay rack and hog rack combined, Associate 2’i h. p. gas engine. 1 International 8 h. p gas engine on trucks. 270-egg incubator; hard coal, 500 chick brooder. Deljaval cream separator, rubber tire buggy, 5-gal. barrel churn, 20-gal. copper kettle, platform scales. Detroit oil range, 3 burner; grindstone; 2-gal, lard press, and many other articles not mentioned. Hay and Grain: 800 bushels of good yellow corn in crib, 100 bu. of seed oats, 20 tons of Alsike No. 1 hay, 13 tons No. 1 mixed hay. Chickens: 100 White Wyandotte pullets, 18 Whito Wyandotte roosters, 40 Plymouth Rock hens, 2 Plymouth Rock roosters; none of these are mixed; 4 doz. mixed pullets; 4 ducks, 1 drake, -2 geese, 1 gander, 1 turkey hen. ■King & Lang Products: Household (remedies, pure flavoring extracts, high 1 grade spices, toilet preparations, toil--let soaps, stock and poultry remedies, pure food specialties; will be sold for 20 per cent discount on grounds. Terms: All sums of $5 and under) [Cash; all sums over that amount, a credit of 12 months will be given, with 8 per cent interest the last 6 months, purchaser giving good bankable note; 4 per cent off for cash: no property removed until settled for. Harry Daniels, Auct. A. D. Suttles, Clerk. MRS. SAM YOST. W. W. .HAWKINS & SON. St. Paul’s Ladies’ Aid will serve dinner on grounds. 2-10-11

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1922.

PUBLICSALE As I nm leaving the farm 1 will offer at public auction pt my residence located four miles west and ft mile north of .Monroe, 4ft miles south of Peterson on the Old Babcock farm, on Tuesday, Feb. 21. 1922, Sale to begin at 11 o'clock; the following property, to-wit; HORSES—One roan mare, 6 years old, weight 150(1; 1 roan mure, 8 yrs. old, weight 1550; 1 gray mart', 9 yrs. ohl, w, ight 1500; 1 bay 111111'1', 3 yr.i. old, weight 1450; 1 hay mare, 3 yrs. oh' weight. 1300; 1 mare mule colt. COWS 1 Durham cow, 5 years old, bo fiesh April 5; 1 Holstein cow. 6 years old. lie fresh April 5; 1 red cow, 5 years old. be fresh May 1; 1 brlndle cow, 6 years old, be fresh Sept. 1; 1 brlndle cow, 6 years old, was fresh Dec. 1; 1 part Jersey cow, was fresh Jan. 1. HOGS -1 full blooded Big Type Poland China sow, to farrow April 6; 1 full blooded Big Type Poland China sow. to farrow April 7; 1 full blooded Big Type Poland China sow, to farrow April 12; 1 full blooded Illg Type Poland China sow, to farrow Muy 15; 1 Duroc sow. to farrow May 14; 1 Duroc sow. with pigs; 32 head of feeding shoats, weighing from 75 lbs. to 125 tbs. SHEEP—3 head of good ewes, 3 years old, will lamb about April 10. FARMING IMPLEMENTS—! Turnbull wagon, good as new; 1 farm wagon; 1 trippie wagon bed; 1 combination hay ladder and stock rack; 1 set dump boards; 1 pair bob sleds; 1 P. & O. two row cultivator; 1 single row Emerson cultivator; 1 C. B. I. corn planter; 1 two roller International cultipacker; 1 International 14 double disc harrow. for horses or tractor; 1 threesection wood frame spike tooth liarrow; 1 double shovel plow; 1 Fordson tractor witli governor and fenders; 1 Oliver gang plow, No. 7. This machinery bought new last year (1921.) GRAIN —100 bushel of corn in crib. HARNESS —Two sets of heavy work harness, good as new; 1 set single buggy harness; several extra collars. CHICKENS--10 dozen chickens. MISCELLANEOUS—I three H. P. Olds gasoline engine, in good shape; 1 galv. hog fountain; 1 steel drum; 1 spring seat; 1 grind stone; 1 steel shaft with 3 pulleys; 1 pump jack; 1 kitchen range; G cord wood. TERMS—AII sums of $5 and under cash. All sums over that amount a credit of 12 months will he given purchaser giving bankable note bearing 8 percent interest the last 6 months. 4 percent off for cash. No goods removed until settled for. BANTA & SCHLABACH. Jeff Liechty, Auct. W. L. Keller, Clerk. Lunch will be served on grounds. 10-13-16-18

Look for “The Sign on the Door.” See Tom Mix tomorrow. MISSION BAND MEETING The Mission band children of the Reformed church wiil meet Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock in the Sunday school rooms. All members are requester! tn be on time. — • See Tom Mix tomorrow. saFecaleler Feb. 11 —August Hartman and Mina Peppert, 2 miles west 1% miles north of Preble, or 1% miles north of Magley on Mina Reppert farm. Feb. 13 —Mrs. J. G. Lude and Ezra Gerber, 1 mile south and 1 mile west of Peterson or 6 miles west and 1 mile south of Decatur. Feb. 13, Monday—Walters & Neuenschwander, 6 miles northeast of Decatur, on August Walters farm. Feb. 13—Monday, Car! Hanni, 2 miles north and 5 miles west of Berne on the Fred Reinhart farm. Feb. 13—Luther Funk and George Martin, 5 mile east of town or % mile south and % mile east of Rivarre on Piqua road. Feb. 14 —Mrs. Sam Yost and William Hawkins, 5 miles southeast of Decatur, 1% miles west of Pleasant Mills. Feb. 14—Noah Sheets, 2 miles south of Peterson, or 7 miles southwest of Decatur. Feb. 14 —Tuesday: G. H. Sprague, 4% miles northeast of Decatur, on the Brown farm. Feb. 15—J. A. Haggard. 2 miles east and 1 mile south of Monroe, Decatur route 10, near Pleasant Valley church.

Feb. 15 —Don M. Sheets, 3% miles west of Decatur, or 116 miles northeast of Preble. Feb. 16 —Harvey and Busche; Duroc bred sow sale, Monroe, Ind., ' In heated sale pavillion. Feb. 17 —Ed Beery, on Conrad Gillig farm, 116 miles south of town. Feb. 17 —Ed Beery, 116 miles south og Decatur, on the Conrad Gillig farm. Feb. 20—John W. and J. F. Parrish, 1 mile west of Willshire, Ohio, 45 head of Chester White brood sows. Feb. 21 —Banta and Schlabach, 4 miles west and % mile north of Monroe. or 4% miles south of Peterson. Feb. 21—Samuel Bentz, living 1 mile east and % mile south of Decatur. Feb. 21—Sam Bentz. 1 mile east and 16 mile south of Decatur on the Piqua road. Feb. 22. Wednesday—Orval Morrison, 116 miles south of Pleasant Mills, 716 miles southeast of Decatur, or 3 miles northwest of Willshire. Feb. 23—Joseph M. Peel. 1 mile south and 4 miles east of Berne; Spotted Poland China hog sale. Feb. 24—Fred and E. W. Busche, Monroe, Ind., in heated sale pavillion, I Duroc bred sow sale. Feb. 27 —W. T. Campbell, 9 miles southeast of Decatur, 616 miles southeast of Monroy or 14 mile east of Salem. Feb. 27—Community sale, Pleasant Mills. Feb. 28, Tuesday—Marcellus Davison, 4 miles east of Monroe, or 8 miles southeast of Decatur, Big Type Poland I China bred sow sale. March I—Ed Laisure, on Erwin i Acker farm, 116 miles north of Pleas-, ant Mills. I

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction on the Fred Reinhart I farm, located 2 miles north and 5 iiUb w- .1 ui Berne, 3 mib no* lii and 1 mile west of Linn Grove, or 2 miles 1 southeast of Vera Cruz, on Monday,' F ebruary 13. the following personal! properly, to-wit: Horses, 5 Head: I Black mure, 12 years old, weight 1350,1 sound and u good worker; sorrel mare i 7 years old, weight 14511, good worker; buy horse, « years old, weight 1615, sound and a good worlter; buy colt coming 2 years old 21st ol May; bay coll coming 1 year old in April. Cat th', 9 Head; Red cow, it) years old, will lie fresh l*y day of sale; good butter cow; roan cow, bred August 15, giving about Ift gals, milk a day; red I cow. bred August 10. giving about 1’4.1 gals, of milk a day; red cow, bred Au- ■ gust 20. giving 1 gal. milk a day; roan heifer, will he’ fresh February 27; Hol-1 stein heifer, coming 2 years old, to lie fresh next summer; yearling heifer, part Guernsey and part Holstein; full blooded Holstein heifer, 3 months old; I year old male Holstein. Hogs, 23 Head: Spotted sow, bred to farrow Marell 10; white sow, bred to farrow March 15; spotted sow, bred to farrow •May 17; 15 head of nice thrifty shouts, weighing about 125 lbs.; 5 brood sows, due to farow in February, Sheep, 3 Head: Three nice ewes, will lamb in March. Seven hundred bushels of corn. Implements: McCormick binder. 6 ft. cut, works extra good; .McCormick mower, 5 ft. cut; Daln hay loader, McCormick double disc, good as new; Hoosier 8-disc grain drill, good as new; Nisco manure spreader, good as new; P. & O. 2-row riding cultivator, good as new; International 'cultivator; Deere corn planter, in good I shape; Janesville riding breaking ; breaking plow; Olds wagon, hay lad[der, 16 ft. long, with 12-inch sideboards and solid bottom; auto trailer witli 30x3 ft in, tires; an “A" shaped ' hogh house, Johnson corn binder, in |A-1 condition; fodder cutter, fanning I mill. Miscellaneous: Set of breeching harness. South Bend malleable cook stove; glass cupboard, 6 chairs. ; double power washer, good as new: 3horse power Hercules gasoline engine, new; 3 oil drums. Sale will begin at 10:30 a. m.

Terms: AH sums of $5 and under. < cash; for sums over $5 a credit of 6 months will be given, the first 3 mos. ■ without interest, last 3 mos. bearing 8 per cent interest, with bankable note; 4 per cent off for cash. CARL HANNT. J. A. Michaud and Amos Neuen- ,' schwander, Auct. ■ E. W. Baumgartner, Clerk. 9-10 —■ ■ > PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer at public auction at his farm, 6 miles northeast lof Decatur, 1 mile east of Fuelling . church, beginning at 10 o'clock a.. m„ on Monday, Feb. 13, .the following ‘ property: Horses, 7 Head —Roan mare, 5 years old; bay mare, 8 years /old; sorrel mare, 10 years old; team of smooth mouthed sorrel mares; two coming 2 year old sorrel colts. Cattle. 7 Head: Four milch cows, giving milk; heifer, fresh in spring, and two I calves. Hogs: Five brood sows to farrow middle of, March; 26 shoats, weighing about 50 lbs. each. Sheep: Nineteen head of Shropshire sheep, bred to lamb in March. Three geese. Implements: Manure spreader, Oliver 1 gang plow, wide tire wagon and box, 1 Milwaukee mower, fertilizer grain drill, disc grain drill, hay tedder, side rake, 2 riding cultivators, Case corn ‘ planter, 14 disc harrow with tandem, spike tooth harrow, spring tooth har’row, hay rake, hog fountain, feed cooker, land roller, 1-horse International gas engine, bob sleds, DeLaval cream separator. Colony brooder. 150 , egg incubator, iron kettle, 8 steel ‘ brood coops. 2 sets harness, double shovel plow, corn fodder in field and , other articles. Terms:—ss and under, cash; over ! that amount a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving note with . aproved security; 4 per cent, off for f'cash. AUGUST WALTERS. ED NEUENSCHWANDER. i S. R. Rose, Auct. W. A. Lower, Clerk. 4-9-10 • Public Sale ! The undersigned will sell at public , auction, 3% miles west of Decatur, or 1 % miles northeast of Preble, on the i William Elzey farm, on Wednesday, . February 15, 1922, sale to begin at 12 o’clock, the following property, to-wit: Horses, 2 Head: One light hay geld- , ing, 5 years old, weight 1300; brown mare, 9 years old, blind, broke to all ■ harness and a good worker, weight 1300. Cattle. 4 Head: Full blooded i Jersey cow, 3 years old, giving 1 gal. milk per day, will be fresh May 14; > cow,. 8 years old. part Jersey, giving 1 1 gal. milk per day, will be fresh May 25; red cow. 9 years old, will be fresh March 6. These are all good milch ■ cows; roan cow, 7 years old, calf by side. Hogs, 5 Head: Four fall shoats, weighing 50 lbs. each; Spotted Poland brood sow, will farrow April 15. Chickens: About 3% doz., all young pullets and good layers. Implements: Case walking breaking plow, 13 in. bottom, in A-l condition: Daisy walking corn plow; spike tooth harrow, 60 tooth; . 14-16 disc; Turnbull wagon, 3*4 inch I skein; set of hay ladders; set of >double trees; rubber tire yellow run- ’ ning gear buggy with storm front, good as new. Harness: Set of double breeching harness, in good condition; set of single buggy harness, set of work flynets, good as new; buggy fly net, pitch forks, horse collars. Hay and grain: 250 bu. of corn; 28 big shocks of fodder; about 2% tons of I timothy hay. Terms: —All sums of $5 and under/ cash; all sums over that amount a credit of 9 months will bo given without interest, purchaser giving good bankable note. Four per cent off for cash on all sums over $5. DON M. SHEETS. Harry Daniels, Auct. John Starost, Clerk. 7-10-13 I

PUBLIC SALE As we are going to quit farming, the undersigned will offer at public auction tlie farm known uh the old Bolt Niblick farm I>4 miles north and .1 miles east of Craigvilie, or 1 mile south and 1 mile west of Petersun, on .Monday, February 13, sale beginning at It* o’clock a. m„ the following property. to-wit: Horses and Mules, 10 Head: Spun of mules 4 years old, weighing 2300, good workers; team of gray horses, a mare and a gelding. 9 years old, weighing 3200, will work in all harness; roan mare, 4 years old, well broke and good worker; sorrel mare, 5 years old, well broke and good worker; sorrel mare weighing 1400, will work in all harness; black driving mare, a good gentle one: 3yenr old Iron gray mare, spring colt. Cattle, 15 Head: Brindle cow. 7 years old. to lie fresh March 1; spotted cow, 9 years old, to be fresh March 1; Jersey cow to bo fresh soon; rod cow, fresh Moy 1, 8 years old: brlndle cow. 9 years old. pasture bred, giving good flow of milk; red cow. 8 years old. fresh in August, giving good flow of milk; brlndle cow. 4 years old. giving good flow of milk, to be fresh in June: black cow, will be fresli in March; those cows are extra good milkers; full blooded Holstein bull. 20 months old; 3 good steers, 2 years old; young bull, this is A-No. 1 good calf; roan heifer. 18 months old; spring heifer calf. Hogs, 43 Head: Ten head of shoats, weighing 200 pounds: 18 head of shoats weighing 100 lbs.: 3 full blooded Spotted Poland China sows due to farow about Ist of April; full I blooded Spotted Poland China male | hog; 6 full blooded Spotted Poland 1 China gilts, due to farrow in March and April; 3 grade sows, due to farrow in March or April; 2 grade gilts, due to farrow in March or April. Fodder and Grain: About 600 bushels of oats; about 800 bushel of corn; some bundle fodder. Farming Implements: Two Turnbull wagons. 1 low wheel farm wagon; hay rack, with double set of grain beds; a set of hog racks combined; hay rack with corn bed combined; new tworow John Deere corn plow; 2 one-row corn plows; Keystone gearless hay loader, good as new; Osborne hay tedder; Milwaukee mower; Gale corn planter; McCormick 14-16 double disc; McCormick 12-18 single disc; McCormick binder; John Deere gang plow, 13-in. bottoms; Deering riding (breaking plow; spring tooth harrow: 'land roller; wagon bed: set of dump ; boards; mud boat; Oliver walking iplow; 2 automobiles, 1 Studebaker, in igood condition: 1 Ford half-ton truck in good condition; 1 tractor, iin good condition; brand new trailer; 2 j sets heavy work harness, brass trimmed; good set of leather fly nets; buggy harness. Poultry: 300 head of i full blooded Fair Strain White Leg- ■ horn chickens; 150 head of hens; 135 head of pullets; 15 roosters; geese. 4 head; ducks. 5 head. Miscellaneous: Brooder house, 12x16, on runners, easy to move, and well built; Imperial incubator; X-Ray brooder; Buckeye brooder stove, Deljaval cream separator with power attachment, good as new; 50-gal. oil drum; two 30-gal. oil ’ drums; 60-gal non-freezing water fountain; 10-ft. galvanized hog feedI er; 8-ft. wooden hog feeder: vinegar barrel, with about 25 gallons of vinegar; shovels, spades, forks, grind--1 stone, sickle, grinder, good line of [household goods and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms: On all sums under $5, ‘cash: all sums over $5 a credit of 9 months will be given; last 6 months with 8 percent interest: no property removed until settled for. MRS. J. G. LUDE & EZRA GERBER Lunch will be served on ground. |H. .H. High, Jeff Liechty, Aucts. (Gideon Gerber, Clerk. 8-9-10 Public Sale As I have sold my farm, and have quit farming, I will offer at public auction at my residence, located 2 miles east and 1 mile south of Monroe, on Wednesday, February 15, sale to begin at 10 o’clock, the following property, to-wit: Horses, 7 Head —Bay mare, in foal, 11 years old, weight 1710; roan mare, in foal, 10 years old, weight 1670; bay mare, in foal, 8 years old, weight 1600: roan gelding, 4 years old, weight 1600; roan mare, 4 years old, weight 1650; roan mare, 2 years old, weight 1280; bay mare, 2 years old, weight 1280. Cows, 8 Head —Seven-year-old black cow, half Holstein and half Guernsey, calf by side, 7 gals, inilk per day; 6 year old cow, Guernsey, caif by side; 7 year old Durham cow, calf by side; 4 year old Durham cow, calf by side; 3 year old cow, half Durham and half Guernsey, fresh Feb. 25; 3 year old heifer, giving about 3 gallons of milk a day, fresh June 20; 6 year old Durham cow. will be fresh March 2. Hogs, 56 Head —Two fullblooded Duroc sows registered: 3. Spotted Poland China sows; 10. I. C. sow, 1 Big Type Poland China sow, 46 head of shoats, weighing from 100 to 140 lbs. Farming Implements—Deering binder, 6 ft. cut; Rude manure spreader, Empire Jr., 8-disc drill, good as new; Osborne disc, 14-16, good as new; Nnternational cultivator, Ohio cultivator, 14-ineh Oliver breaking plow, spring tooth harrow, 60-tooth spike tooth harrow; 2 Turnbull truck wagons, good as new; hay ladder and beet rack combined, set of double breeching harness, good as new, set of | good farm harness, good shape, set of buggy harness, 6 horse collars, self feed, mud boat, Vega cream separator. Hay apd Grain: Twelve tons of good light mixed hay, 200 bu„ of good seed oats, 800 bu. of good yellow corn, 10 bu. of good seed corn. Terms: —All sums of $5 and under, cash; all sums over that amount a credit of 12 months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note, bearing 8 per cant interest last 6 months; 4 per cent off for cash; no goods removed until settled for.. J. A. HAGGARD & SON. Jeff Liechty, Auct. W. S. Smith, Clerk. Dinner will be served by the La-dies’ Aid of Monroe. 3-6-8-10-13 * $ —5 —«—WANT ADS EARN —$ —? ?

Public Sale As I have sold my farm J will sell nt public auction at my residence, located 2 miles south of Peterson, or 7 miles southwest of Decatur, on Tues day, February 14. sale to begin at 10:30 o'clock the following property, to-wit: Horses, 4 Head—Thirteen year old grey mare, nafe in foul, sound, weight 1350; 12 y#oi' old bay mare, weight 1400; 13 year old bay tnare, weight 1550, sound; 2 year old Belgium colt, sound, a good one. Cows, 3 Head — Half Jersey and Durham cow. 7 years old, will be fresli in May; red cow. 4 years old, will bo fresli in July: red cow, 10 yrs. old, bred. Hogs, 39 Head: Two Spotted Poland China gilts, eligllib' to register, will farrow last of March: 2 full blooded O. I. C. sows, will farrow March and April; 2 spot ted sows, will farrow in May; 33 shoats, will weigh from 75 to 180 lbs. each. Sheep—Twelve breeding ewes, will lamb In March. Hay and Grain— About 125 bushels of Sliverwave seed oats. 75 bu. corn; 4 tons of mixed hay in the mow; about 5 acres of cut fodder in the mow. Implements—Fordson tractor and plows, in good shape; Hartley governor for Fordson; Fordson pulley; heavy buzz saw frame with 28-in. saw, 6-in. belt, 50 ft. long; 8inch feed grinder, good as new; Dane hay loader, disc trailer, with 14 discs; John Deere breaking plow, 13-inch; 6shovel walking cultivator, 7-shovel cultivator. 2-row P. & O. cultivator, good as new; spike-tooth harrow: storm king buggy, spring wagon, mud boat, 2 sets of buggy harness, set of breeching harness, brass trimmed; some horse collars, DeLaval cream separator No. 10; 240-egg incubator, 160-egg incubator: 2 Blue Hen hard coal brood ers, one 350 and one 500; 6-time grapple hay fork; 2-tiine fork; 2-wheel cart hog crate, tank heater, foot power emery wheel and one motor power with two emeries; 2 oil barrels, 12-gauge double barrel shot gun; cross-cut saw, mail box, 200 rods of tile, 4 in.; 30 cords of stove wood; one Airdale dog and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms: —All sums of $5 and under, cash. All sums over that amount a credit of 12 months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note bearing 8 per cent interest the last 6 months; 4 per cent off for cash; no property removed until settled for. NOAH SHEETS. Jeff Liechty, Auct. The Ladies’ Aid of Beulah Chapel will furnish dinner. 3-6-8-10-11 Look for “The Sign on the Door.”

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer for sale at his residence located 1 mile east and % mile south of Decatur, on Piqua road, on Tuesday, February 21st Sale to begin at 10:30. The following property: HORSES, 8 Head—One bay match team, 8 years old in June; 1 sorrel coming 10 years, in fold April sth; 1 bay gelding, coming 6 years; 1 black mdre>4!oming 7 years; 1 bay horse; 1 sorrel mare, coming 12 years old; 1 colt, coming yearling. CATIUjE, 6 Head—One red cow. coming 6 years, be fresh March 23; 1 red heifqr, coming 3, fresh in April; 1 black heifer, 3 years old, fresh in April; 1 white spotted heifer, 3 years old. fresh in May; 1 yearling heifer; November colt. One sow; 75 bushels oats; 6 dozen chickens, brown leghorn, rose comb. IMPLEMENTS—One Birdsell wagon, 3% inch tire; 1 Birdsell wagon, 3 inch tire; 1 American disc grain drill 10 disc; 1 gearless hay tedder; 1 Deering mower, 6 foot cut; 1 Thomas hay kicker; 1 steel clod crusher; 1 Corn King manure spreader; 1 Oliver riding cultivator; 1 Deering springtooth harrow; 1 Oliver braking plow, good as new; 1 Gibbs breaking plow, good as new; 1 Cassidy .riding plow; 1 John Deere gang plow; 1 double shovel plow; 1 Clipper fanning mill, in good shape; 1 hay ladder and wagon bed; 1 Rubber tire buggy, good as new. HARNESS—One set heavy brass triinmed harness; 1 single set brass trimmed harness; 1 out-door lamp brooder, big size; 1 sure-hatch incubater, 150 feet poultry fence; 50 gallon galvanized drum; 1 cross-cut saw; shovels; spades; forks; handsaw; brace and bits. HOUSEHOLD GOODS—One cook stove and cooking utensils; 1 New Perfection oil stove, No. 3; 1 rug 9x12; carpet 12x15; Linoleum 12x15; 2 iron bed and springs and mattress; 1 kitchen table; 1 dining room table; 1 China closet; 1 dresser; 6 dining room chairs; 2 rocking chairs; 1 sewing machine; 1 sanitary cot; 1 stand; 1 eight-day clock; window shades and curtains; 1 Rayou lamp; 3 small lamps; tubs; wash boiler and jars; .22 calibre repeating rifle; lard cans; sausage grinder. TERMS—AII sums of $5 and under cash. All sums over that amount, a credit of 12 months will be given; purchaser giving bankable note bearing 8 percent, interest; the last six months; 4 percent, off for cash. SAM BENTZ Harry Daniels, Auctioneer; John Starost, clerk. Lunch will be served on the grounds. 10-15-18 THE BLIND POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES Washington, D. C., Feb. 10 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The department of commerce, through the bureau of the census, announces that 53,617 blind persons were enumerated in the census of 1920. In 1910, the number was 57,272. Although this decrease of 4,653, it is said, may be in some degree the result of a change in the method of reporting the blind, it probably indicates at least in part au actual decrease In the amount of preventable blindness, consequent upon the improvement in medical knowledge and the education of the public regarding the possibility and duty of preventing blindness.

PUBLIC SALE ■ - The undersigned will offer for sale at his residence located one mile south and 4 miles east of Berne, on Thursday, February 23 Sale to begin at 10 o’clock. The following property towit: Twenty head of Spotted Poland brood sows an<l gilts. All are eligible to register. Two male hogs; 1 brown mare, weight about 1,350 pounds, 5 years old; 3 head of cows, two Durhams and one half Jersey and Durham mixed; about two dozen chickens. implements —One low wheel wagon; 1 cloverseed buncher. Hay—About 12 tons of mixed hay. And many other articles. Terms —All sums of $5 and under cash. All stuns over that amount a credit of 9 months will be given, purchaser giving bankable note bearing 8 percent, the last three months. JOSEPH M. PEEL. Michaud and Neueswander. Auctioneers; Rudolph Schug, Clerk. 10-14-17-20 See Tom Mix tomorrow. a COMMENCEMENT DATES FIXED Ann Arbor, Mich., Feb. 10. —Dates for Commencement at the University of Michigan this year will differ from those of previous years, in that the Commencement exercises will fall on a Monday instead of in the middle of the week, as heretofore. The object of the new ruling is to enable more of the alumni to attend Commencement over the week end than would be possible on a Thursday. The dates are announced as follows: Class Day, Friday, June 16; Ahimni Day, June 17: Baccalaureate sermon. June 18; Commencement, June 19th. e Watch for "The Sign on the Door.”

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