Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1920 — REPORT OF JASPER COUNTY RECORDER [ARTICLE]

REPORT OF JASPER COUNTY RECORDER

' George W. Scott, recorder of Jasper county, gives some very interesting statistics in his report to the Indiana legislative reference bureau for the year ending December 31, 1919. Warranty and quit-claim deeds -694 in number were filed with a consideration of >2,513,788. There were 5 sheriff deeds filed, with a consideration of $12,821 and 4 auditor’s deeds with a consideration of >1,577. A total of 703 deeds with a consideration of $2,528,186. r During the year 281 farm mortgages were filed amounting to sl,404,261. During the same time i 369 farm mortgages were satisfied, representing payments of $1,185,105.00. One hundred nineteen city and town mortgages were filed, amounting to $131,557, and 104 were satisfied, amounting to $80,623. .Twelve school fund mortgages were fileC 16 were satisfied. Amount of mortgages thus filed was $17,350,/and the amount satisfied during the year was $15,300. Three hundred sixty-six chattel mortgages were filed, amounting to $267,028, and 179 were satisfied, amounting to $130,655. Eleven liens were filed, 10 satisfied, representing $1,847 and sl< 212, respectively. There was a total of 787 mortgages filed, amounting In total to $1,822,043, 678 were satisfied and amounted to $1,362,895.