Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1911 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

FARMS FOR SALE. 165 acres, one mile from court bouse, on stone ro*d!, h. R., telephone In house. This farm .is all black soil in cultivation. A large tile crosses this farm with many laterals, giving it good drainage. There is a large 11-room house; large barn, double cribs, and other outbuildings; all in good condition. There is a good well, windmill, and large bearing orchard. This is a good farm and a desirable homd and will be sold at right prices. 80 acres, all cultivated, good house and barn, chicken house, good well, good outlet Tor drainage, on pike road, R. R., telephone and near school. Will sell on easy terms or will take trade as first payment. 161 acres, all good land, 15 acres timber, remainder cultivated, and in meadow. There is a four-room house, outbuildings, new fancing, large ditch, And some tile drainage. Mortgage 84,800, which has some time to run. Owner will sell on easy terms or trade his equity. 600 acres, three miles from good business town, near gravel Toad, 400 acres in cultivation and meadow, 200 acres pasture. There is a large eight-room house, large bank barn, double cribs, windmill and good well. There is a large dredge ditch just built that passes within a few rods of this farm that gives it a fine outlet for drainage. This is a fine grain and stock farm. Price right Will take up to 815,000 In good trade. 160 acres, in Polk county. Ark., near Oklahoma line, and five miles from railroad. This land lies well and is productive soli. Will trade clear and pay difference. 80 acres at a bargain, on easy terms, five miles out 25 acres at a bargain on easy terms. On main road near large ditch; has four-room house. 21 acres, fine black soil, five blocks from court house, cement walks and good well, bell at a bargain. 160 acres in the wheat belt of Kansas. Will trade clear for property or land here and pay difference. G. F. MEYERS.

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. Rensselaer, Indiana, July 8, 1911. The taxpayers of Jasper County, Indiana, are hereby notified that the State Board of Tax Commissioners has fixed the 19th day of July, 1911, at 9:30 a. m., at the offices of said Board, for the consideration of the assessments of the real estate and personal property of Jasper County, and of the several incorporated towns and cities therein, for the purpose of equalizing said assessments, and for the purpose of considering the matter of increasing the assessments of the real estate and personal property of said county, and the incorporated towns and cities therein, and .to determine the rates of addition to or reduction from the listed or assessed valuation of each of said classes of property in said county, and in each incorporated town and city therein. At such hearing any representative of the Board of County Commissioners, or any taxpayer of said county, may appear in person, or by attorney, and be heard. This hearing has nothing to do with appeals from County Boards of Review. [Seal] Witness my hand and official seal this Bth day of July, 1911. JAMES N. LEATHRRMAN, Auditor Jasper County.

SCHOOL HOUSE LETTING. Notice is hereby given that the trustee of Barkley township will receive bids for the remodeling of the Xewland school house up to noon Saturday, July 29th. Plans and specifications for said work on file 'at office of Trustee and also at office of County Superintendent of Schools. WILLIAM FOLGER, Trustee.

Ditch Notice. Notice of the Filing and Docketing of Drainage Petition. To Cynthia Barnett, August Barnhardt, Philip W. Davis, Jacob Rich, C. F. Schuster, Margaret M. Harris and Charles V. May, Trustee: You and each of you are hereby notified that I, Samuel Huggins, have filed in the office of the Auditor of Jasper County, Indiana, with the Auditor thereof, my petition and the same is now pending in the Court of Jasper County, Indiana, for the drainage of my real estate, described as follows, to-wit: The West half of the Southeast quarter and the East half of the Southwest quarter of Section fifteen, in Township twenty-seven North, Range seven West, in Jasper County, Indiana, to 'establish - a tile drain as follows: Commencing at a point in the “County Ditch," now constructed, and at a point about thirty-five rods West of the Northeast corner of the West half of the Northeast quarter of Section fifteen, in Township twenty-seven North, Range seven West, in Jasper County, Indiana, and running from thence South, along the present line of an old open ditch, to a point which is about thirty rods Wes£ of the Southeast corner of the West half of the Southeast quarter of said Section fifteen, and running- from thence Southeasterly and terminating at a point in the public highway, at the Northwest corner of the South half of the Northwest quarter, of Section twenty-three, In said Township, Range, County and State. Said drain to be constructed of tile as set forth in said petition. That real estate owned by each of the above named persons and corporations will be affected by said proposed drain. That said petition and the required bond, were filed with the Auditor of Jasper County, Indiana, on May 28, 1911, and that said petition is docketed for hearing on Tuesday, August 8, A. D., 1911. SAMUEL HUGGINS. Dated this 9th day of June, 1911. —- ' -r V- ■ An armful of old papers for a. nickel at the Democrat office.